Diffusion Science radio

Ian Woolf
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Aug 17, 2009 • 0sec

Emailing aliens, and Future Festivals

Marc West talks with Jacqui Hayes about the HelloFromEarth.net project, From the Live Futures Festival, Dr Zheng asks us about what it should be like to live in cities in the future, Natalie Roland talks to Ian Woolf about the Live Local project at Live Futures, News by Caitlin Howlett, - face reading differs across cultures - why people need different amounts of sleep Presented and produced by Ian Woolf
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Aug 10, 2009 • 0sec

Diffusion Science Show Trivia Special

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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Aug 3, 2009 • 0sec

Karaoke science, stock superstitions

Australian uranium, the weapons makers who own it, and the new weapons in our region by Ian Woolf, Karaoke therapy helping people suffering mild aphasia to speak more clearly by Ian Woolf, Superstition and the stock market by Marc West, News by Kalvin Ng, - sea levels to rise by up to 79 centimetres - Touvalu goes for 100% green electricity - Saturn has a longer day - are women more detail oriented than men? - swinging is more efficient Presented and produced by Ian Woolf
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Jul 27, 2009 • 0sec

Designer thinking and coral reefs 101

Ian Woolf speaks to Deborah Kneeshaw about using Design thinking to solve the world's problems, Lachaln Whatmore explains the nature of coral reefs to Marc West, News by Ian Woolf - unseen giant object crashes into Jupiter - circumcising men doesn't protect women from HIV Presented by Lachlan Whatmore, Produced by Ian Woolf
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Jul 20, 2009 • 0sec

Moon landings and whalesong

Ian Woolf informs us on 10 Apollo 11 facts that will surprise you, Ian and Marc West chat the science and politics of moon landings, and we feature some out-of-this-world music. And just for balance, we come back to Earth and under the ocean to talk to Scott Portelli about whales! Produced by Marc West Contributors: Marc West, Ian Woolf
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Jul 13, 2009 • 0sec

Newly possible futures

Futurist Janine Cahill interviewed by Ian Woolf about how we are living in an era where the impossible is becoming possible, News by Ian Woolf - Photographic memory pills, - Caffeine may reverse Alzheimers - zapping brains for awareness - Urine powered cars Presented by Patrick Rubie, Produced by Ian Woolf
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Jul 6, 2009 • 0sec

Wildlife, sperm, cricket and elections

Caitlin Howlett explores wildlife corridors, Marc West looks for the correlations between cricket and weather, Ian Woolf looks at a lack of randomness in the Iranian election statistics, News by Caitlin Howlett - Eco race, - shrinking sheep, - pulsars, - black holes, - improving sperm Presented and produced by Ian Woolf
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Jun 29, 2009 • 0sec

Ritzian physics and imaginary friends

Did you have an imaginary friend? Do you think the scientific establishment is suppressing alternative theories? Caitlin Howlett discusses giraffe evolution and Saturn's moons, and the benefits of imaginary conversations. John August debates the Ritzian alternative to Einstein's relativity with Ian Woolf. Marc West looks at the correlation between zombies, vampires and elections. Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.
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Jun 22, 2009 • 0sec

Space colonies, foresight, giant sperm

Ian Woolf and Patrick Rubie discuss the recent Foresight Innovation Sustainability Hothouse (FISH@6) forum on renewable energy and waste management. John August talks about the concept of space colonies and social escapism. Plus the news from sun spots to giant sperm. Produced and Presented by Patrick Rubie
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Jun 15, 2009 • 0sec

Blindsight, deja vu, and contraception

Ian Woolf and Patrick Rubie discuss Using blindSight to find your keys, deja Vu, bacteria taught to count, male contraception in China, deja vu and a new element for the table. Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.

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