Diffusion Science radio
Ian Woolf
If you like a good, broad mix of Science - new science, hard science, pop science, historical science and very silly science, listen to Diffusion.
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Aug 1, 2022 • 0sec
How safe is your seafood from Ciguatera?
Protesters hit with bail conditions that ban them from modern technology for not protesting,
Professor Shauna Murray finds how marine micro-organisms move around Australia's coast, to keep seafood safe from Ciguatera.
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.
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Jul 25, 2022 • 0sec
Superworm and fake cannibalism
Sound implants prevent cancer,
Sun made me hungry,
Superworms,
sub-millimetre robots,
Fake cannibalism
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.
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Superworm! generated from mini dalle
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Jul 18, 2022 • 0sec
Balancing Medical Censorship
Balance on one leg for longer life,
Rejuvenation without diet,
Dr Berger under conditions by the AHPRA? by Ian Woolf
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.
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Jul 11, 2022 • 0sec
Autonomous algorithms
This episode was first broadcast in 2018:
Professor Toby Walsh talks about the future of artificial intelligence
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.
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Jul 4, 2022 • 0sec
Dorkbot, Putin, Sneezing and Sunlight
From 2010:
President Putin's views on the science of whaling and climate change by Lachlan Whatmore,
How Grapefruit could make you pregnant by Ian Woolf,
Ian Woolf speaks to Leigh Russell at Dorkbot. Leigh explodes a hydrogen filled condom to reboot a computer, moves beads with sound, and brings non-Newtonian fluids to life.
Listener question: Is sunlight behind glass just as good as outside? answered by Ian Woolf
Marc West spoke to Dr. Louis Ptacek about photic sneezing.
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.
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Jun 27, 2022 • 0sec
Plants to eat, and plants that eat
Beetroot for heart health,
Soluble fibre for healthy weight loss,
Carnivorous plants go underground by Ian Woolf
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.
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Jun 20, 2022 • 0sec
Vision Revolutions
From 2010:
Ian Woolf reviews The Vision Revolution by Mark Changizi,
about the evolution of human vision and our unrecognised super-powers,
with commentary from Aaron Cook and Daniel Keogh,
From 2013: Ian Woolf interviews Mark Changizi about his research into colour vision
and its applications in enhancing vision,,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.
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Jun 13, 2022 • 0sec
Core asthma steam spies
Core causes days to change,
Solar powered cars for Europe,
UK admits to illegally spying on Julian Assange by Ian Woolf
Asthma Australia warns of wood-fired heater smoke,
Lachlan Whatmore puts steam to work,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.
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Jun 6, 2022 • 0sec
Summon Pompeo - banish EBV
My Pictures matter,
Pompeo summoned,
Monkeypox sequenced,
Epstein-Barr Vaccine by Ian Woolf,
Steam hero by Lachlan Whatmore,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.
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May 30, 2022 • 0sec
Nikola Tesla and Doc Oc
This episode first broadcast in 2010:
Aaron Cook reports on Element 117-- Ununseptium
Marc West speaks with "Doctor Boob" about how to become the super-villain Doc Oc
Victoria Bond and Ian Woolf discuss the life and legend of Nikola Tesla,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.
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