SoT 275: Almost Edible
- August 27, 2017
- Tagged as: allergies, Antarctica, fruitcake, peanuts, volcanoes
Possible cure for peanut allergies, hidden volcanoes discovered, and an ancient fruitcake probably still edible.
Fish evolved to walk on land more than 30 separate times, the story of Tabby’s Star and the “alien megastructure”, and possible links between high-fibre diets and preventing peanut allergies.
Hypoallergenic cows, a cure for pimples, baby DNA on the brain and lots more!
SoT 56: Our Chimps Are Very Nice
- May 20, 2012
- Tagged as: allergies, bacteria, chimpanzees, dogs, forefought, Grandmother Hypothesis, Mayan calendar, Mayan civilization, pain, planning
Dogs Feel Your Pain Stone-Throwing Chimp Is Back – And This Time It’s Personal Anti-bacteria coating.
SoT 50: The Little Green Sub
- March 31, 2012
- Tagged as: allergies, climate change, lying, Mariana Trench, megafauna, synchrotron, tricorders
James Cameron’s record breaking Mariana Trench dive, the extinction of Aussie megafauna, wave-particle duality and more!
Podcast Reviews
- Great Show
September 6, 2012 by Volk613 from AustraliaAlways informative, often entertaining. Great selection of regulars with a variety of interests and expertise. Also great guests with and Australian focus.
- Great science roundup
July 23, 2012 by SB AUST. from AustraliaNice to hear science news from an Aussie perspective and with a good dose of humour. Great work!
- Fun and smartJune 17, 2012 by wertys from Australia
I have enjoyed this podcast b/c it is very funny banter about science stories but there is also a serious edge to the analysis. It's proof that you can be amusing and entertaining as well as giving the science content its due. Highly recommended weekly listening.