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SoT 312: Below The Spider Haemorrhage

October 6, 2018 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

Aboriginal..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Jo Benhamu, Kirsten Banks, Podcast

Tags: Aboriginal astronomy, antibiotic resistance, asprin, astronomy, puppies

SoT 311: The 2018 Ig Nobel Prizes

October 3, 2018 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

The Ig Nobel Prizes..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Peter Miller, Podcast, Ross Balch

Tags: anthropology, biology, cannibalism, chemistry, chimpanzees, colonoscopy, economics, erectile dysfunction, Ig Nobel, kidney stones, literature, medicine, nutrition, peace, penis, reproduction, road rage, saliva, self-experimentation, stress, Voodoo, wine

SoT 310: Faster Than Lightning

September 26, 2018 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

The oldest known..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Penny Dumsday, Podcast

Tags: archaeology, art, climate change, dolphins, fish, mirror test, self-awareness, self-recognition, shark attacks

SoT 309: It’s Not Surf ‘n’ Turf

September 19, 2018 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

Water-rich explanets,..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Penny Dumsday, Podcast

Tags: exoplanets, international space station, mars, Opportunity, rover, sharks

SoT 308: The Universe Does Exist

September 13, 2018 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

The genetics of..

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Filed Under: Carolyn de Graaf, Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Penny Dumsday, Podcast

Tags: Ancient Egypt, archaeology, bacteria, cannabis, cheese, cosmology, dark energy, marijuana, microbiology, string theory

SoT Special 25 – Dr. Morgan Cable

August 31, 2018 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

Dr Morgan Cable is a..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Morgan Cable, Podcast

Tags: astrobiology, astronomy, Cassini, Enceladus, Europa, JPL, mars, Morgan Cable, NASA, space

SoT 307: Honest, Dishonest, Or Delusional

August 21, 2018 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

Dogs that lie..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Penny Dumsday, Podcast

Tags: astronomy, dogs, meteorite, minerals, pee, solar research, the Sun, uakitite

SoT 306: Don’t Call It A Wolphin

August 12, 2018 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

A new Ebola virus,..

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Filed Under: Alayna Hansen, Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Penny Dumsday, Podcast

Tags: bats, dolphins, Dr. Pamela Gay, ebola, evolution, hurricanes, hybrid, Large Hadron Collider, LHC, lizards, particle physics, whales, wolphin

SoT 305: Dolphins Doing Backflips

August 5, 2018 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

Liquid water lake..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Jonti Horner, Penny Dumsday, Podcast, Sarah de Garis

Tags: bacteria, bacteriophages, CRISPR, Eclipse, gene editing, genetic modification, liquid water, mars, peacock spiders, spiders, viruses

SoT 304: Licking the Walls

July 27, 2018 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

Thai cave diseases, bats..

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Filed Under: Carolyn de Graaf, Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Podcast

Tags: astronomy, bats, cancer, cave, disease, Jupiter, melanoma, viruses