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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Feb 18, 2019 • 0sec
Birds, bees and bots -reloaded
Professor Srinivasan talks about how flying animals navigate, and applying their methods to aircraft.
Sound checked by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf
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Professor Srinivasan
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Feb 11, 2019 • 0sec
Solar cooling, work and housing
Will the Sun cool the Earth? by Ian Woolf,
Nathan Waters looks to the future of work and housing needs- part 2,
Sound checked by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf
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Feb 4, 2019 • 0sec
The Future of Human Needs
3D printed steaks,
One cheap pill to cure most of aging by Ian Woolf,
Nathan Waters examines Human Needs, now and into the future - part 1,
Sound checked by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf
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Jan 28, 2019 • 0sec
The Woolf-Pulfrich effect
From 24th January 2011:
Ian Woolf reports on whistling caterpillars,
carnivorous domestic entertainment robots,
fluoridated water can hurt children's teeth,
Profiling everybody at Gotham partners,
Peer Review by the Peer Review Players,
Paying attention can lose you weight and make you happy,
The Woolf-Pulfrich effect - 3D and antidepressant!
Presented and produced by Ian Woolf
Sound checked by Charles Willock
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Jan 21, 2019 • 0sec
Opt out of My Health Record
From 12th November 2018:
My Health Record privacy director quits,
99 data breaches reported by Ian Woolf,
Bernard Robertson-Dunn talks about why you should opt out of My Health Record.
Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.
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Jan 14, 2019 • 0sec
Discovery - Women, MindSwitch and Quantum computers
From 16th November 1999:
News of Martian probes and exoplanets by David Blank,
Matt Whitfort asks Dr Michelle Smyth about the issues facing women in science.
Ian Woolf interviews Professor Ashley Craig about his research into the UTS Mindswitch.
Ian Woolf talks with Dr Andrew Dzurak about Quantum computers.
Presented by Carol Oliver.
Produced by Ian Woolf,
with technical support by Lucas Koellen.
Re-edited by Ian Woolf,
Sound check by Charles Willock
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Jan 7, 2019 • 0sec
Axiomatic - Never was a cornflake guy
From 18th January 2000:
The strange connection between corn flakes and masturbation by Ian Woolf,
- discusssion with Sophie Kalvalides, Lachlan Whatmore and Ian Woolf.
The Life of Jacob Bronowski concluded by Lachlan Whatmore.
Hosted by Lachlan Whatmore and Ian Woolf,
Technical support by Gina Sartore,
Re-edited by Ian Woolf,
Sound check by Charles Willock
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Dec 31, 2018 • 0sec
Axiomatic weird food and Bronowski
From 11th January 2000:
Antidepressant orgasms by Ian Woolf,
US AIDS AID by Lachlan Whatmore,
Fun with grapes by Ian Woolf
Light emitting vegetable diodes by Ian Woolf,
The Life of Jacob Bronowski part 1 by Lachlan Whatmore,
Stimulating chocolate by Ian Woolf,
ET hates soap by Lachlan Whatmore,
Aids win in Uganda by Lachlan Whatmore,
Hosted by Lachlan Whatmore and Ian Woolf,
Technical support by Gina Sartore,
Re-edited by Ian Woolf,
Sound check by Charles Willock
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.
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Dec 24, 2018 • 0sec
2018 Ig Nobel Prizes
Marc Abrahams hosts the Annals of Improbable Research's Ig Nobel Prize award ceremony.
2 hour ceremony cut down to 24 minutes by Ian Woolf.
Sound checking by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.
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Dec 17, 2018 • 0sec
Twenty years and Biblical genes
Teen boy puts religion in his genes by Ian Woolf,
Twenty years of Diffusion, a walk down memory lane by Ian Woolf
Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.
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