

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 22, 2016 • 0sec
My Health Record - private?
Grow your own rocket fuel, by Ian Woolf
Dr Bernard Robertson-Dunn talks about privacy problems with Australia's national electronic health records.
Production checked by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf
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Aug 15, 2016 • 0sec
Exo-planets - another Earth?
Has another Earth been discovered? by Ian Woolf
Chris Tinney talks about exo-planets - what they are, and how we find them.
Why is Earth called Earth? by Fred Watson
Production checked by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf
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Aug 8, 2016 • 0sec
Life, the Universe and Carnivorous plants
Plants that eat, help you eat wheat by Ian Woolf,
Professor Mark Colyvn talks about the fine tuning of the Universe for Life,
Science is Real by They Might Be Giants,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf
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Aug 1, 2016 • 0sec
Cenusfail or Privacy?
Census or privacy? Why can't we have both? by Ian Woolf
Dr Bernard Robertson-Dunn from the Australian Privacy Foundation talks about the Australian Census.
Honest Australian Census advert by The Juice media
Production checked by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf
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Jul 25, 2016 • 0sec
Retro trivia special
Ian has the flu, so from 2009: Join Marc West, Victoria Bond and Ian Woolf as we tackle questions in mathematics, biology, popular science and chemistry. Can you do better than the team?
Produced and Panelled by Marc West
Also starring Victoria Bond and Ian Woolf
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Jul 18, 2016 • 0sec
Fine tuning for life
Rat robot stingrays have heart by Ian Woolf,
Luke Barnes discusses how finely tuned the Universe is for life,
Callisto by the Ephemera Ensemble.
Production checked by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf
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Jul 11, 2016 • 0sec
Music inspired by Space
Brain scan bugs by Ian Woolf,
Keyna Wilkins talks about creating music inspired by Astronomy,
Paul Francis has transcoded radio astronomy signals into haunting sounds.
Production checked by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf
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Jul 4, 2016 • 0sec
Oz in High Earth Orbit
CFS identified by gut by Ian Woolf,
Tom Crosten talks about building a little satellite for QB50,
William Crowe starts a business mapping all the asteroids.
Why is Uranus Upside-down? by Fred Watson
Production checked by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf
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Jul 1, 2016 • 0sec
Science Party Election bonus edition
Brendan Clarke talks about why Australia needs the best technology for a National Broadband Network,
James Jansson talks about why Australia needs a Space Agency,
James Coffey talks about the Energy Policy of the Science Party.
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf
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Jun 27, 2016 • 0sec
Swarm Intelligence
Fair go for CSIRO by Ian Woolf,
Tanya Latty talks about applying swarm intelligence,
Phil Dooley tells a Physics Fairy Tale at Physics in The Pub.
Production checked by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf
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