

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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May 27, 2013 • 0sec
Microfactories and synthetic food
Angus Deveson spoke with Ian Woolf about Microfactories and 3D printing
Ian Woolf explores synthetic food, from lab grown hamburgers, to food printers, and replacing eating altogether.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

May 20, 2013 • 0sec
Young blood RoboWars
Ian Woolf reports on Wind powered nuclear weapons, Google Glass, and turtle freezing genomes.
Angus Deveson spoke with Ian Woolf about RoboWars Sydney,
Glowing Mouse draculas return to heal aged hearts - Ian Woolf explains.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

May 13, 2013 • 0sec
Future silkmoth tricycle games
Ian Woolf reports how Harvard robot bees hover.
Janine Cahill speaks with Ian Woolf about improving the future with games.
Silkmoths ride robot tricycles cruising for sexy females in Japan, for science! Ian Woolf explains.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

May 6, 2013 • 0sec
Baby talk, Naughties, and the web
Ian Woolf gives a brief history of the world wide web,
and reports on faces sculpted from DNA data.
Gina Sartore tells us about 19th Century astronomer Maria Mitchell.
Dr Uté Vollmer-Conna from the University of New South Wales spoke to Marian Curruthers about why Baby Talk is so strange,
Michael Archer from the University of NSW spoke with Ian Woolf and Marian Curruthers about gene sharing between species.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

Apr 29, 2013 • 0sec
SpaceApps and Spider silk
Lachlan Whatmore explores the spiders web,
Ed Pollitt speaks with Sean Herron about the NASA Hack-a-thon.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

Apr 22, 2013 • 0sec
Goodbye 2SER, Steve Mann and qBits
Ian Woolf showcases the wearable computers of Steve Mann.
Ed Pollitt reports on the invention of silicon quantum bits.
Ian Woolf delves into the history of Diffusion as told by our theme music across time, as we say goodbye to 2SER.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

Apr 15, 2013 • 0sec
Kid-friendly science and emulsions
The Lyrid meteor shower report by Ian Woolf
Emulsion science interview with Ann Evans by Ian Woolf
Time travel by Ian Woolf and Ed Pollitt
Interview with Mike Pollitt about building a ridable hovercraft, and taking kids to the Double Helix science club by Ed Pollit
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

Apr 8, 2013 • 0sec
Sonic Screwdrivers and ingenuity awards
Ed Pollitt reports on Dental Anxiety, Heart modelling and the Chinese moon mission.
Ian Woolf investigates the Science of Doctor Who,
The Rolex Awards for Enterprize by Ed Pollitt,
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

Apr 1, 2013 • 0sec
Head, heart and galaxy
Heartened Mummies by Therese Chen,
Facebook Science by Ed Pollitt,
Get Into Your Head Space interviews with Thomas Fath, Christine Froud, and Bridget Murphy by Ian Woolf,
Discussion of Galaxy Zoo by Ed Pollitt and Ian Woolf,
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

Mar 25, 2013 • 0sec
Red Cross Blood Science Special
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.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf


