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Ian Woolf
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Dec 11, 2023 • 0sec
After AI takes our jobs
Listen to part 2 of Ian Woolf's chat with Transhumanist Brendan Clarke on how AI gets smarter, and how to change society to help people who lose their jobs as a result.
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Dec 4, 2023 • 0sec
AI needs nurturing
Listen to Brendan Clarke and Ian Woolf chat about what's happened with artificial intelligence over the last year, and what may happen, and why good parenting is a factor.
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Nov 27, 2023 • 0sec
Humans almost extinct and Rat Matrix
Listen to the tale of how humans almost became extinct several times in history.
News of rats using their imaginations to move objects and themselves through virtual reality.
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Nov 20, 2023 • 0sec
Face transplant and spice for life
Successful face transplant including whole eyeball,
News of Cinnamon for longer life and better memory by Ian Woolf,
Face recognition by Gina Sartore
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Nov 13, 2023 • 0sec
Are earthquakes affected by climate change?
Australian SpIRIT nano-satellite to be launched,
How climate change may cause more volcanic eruptions and earthquakes, and make them more severe.
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Nov 6, 2023 • 0sec
Brain Writing
Brain writing with bidirectional Brain-Computer-Interfaces,
with news of spots before your eyes mapped at Monash, and stimulated in Toronto
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Oct 30, 2023 • 0sec
Red Cross Blood Bank
From 2013:
Ian Woolf reports on Vel-negative blood,
What are A, B and O, and what is RH negative and positive? Ian Woolf speaks with with Joe Patkes, Red Cell Serologist at the Red Cross Blood Services centre in Alexandria about blood types, blood processing and transfusions.
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Oct 23, 2023 • 0sec
Woomera blasts off
From 2015: Asteroid moons Earth,
Invisible planets sought by Ian Woolf
Kerrie Dougherty describes the beginnings of the Woomera Rocket Range.
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Oct 16, 2023 • 0sec
Aussie Space Mail
From 2014: Worms uploaded to Lego by Ian Woolf,
Kerrie Dougherty tells tales of Rockets delivering mail in Australia before Woomera.
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Oct 9, 2023 • 0sec
Levitating worms and 2023 Nobel Prizes
2023 Nobel Prizes for attosecond lasers, quantum dots and mRNA vaccines. News of Worms leaping with electric fields.
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