Supervolcanoes that threw rocks, Australia’s hidden volcano track, the origins of life in underwater vents, and funding worries for Europa Clipper.
SoT 192: Test By Shooting The Journalist
- July 8, 2015
- Tagged as: 3d, conservation, lasers, materials, microbiology, origins of life, ravens, selfhealing, ui, ux
A single-celled organism that can see, 3D computer interfaces could be coming soon, the origins of multicellular life could be a simple gene, self-healing aeroplane wings and shooting ravens with lasers for science!
SoT 92: Vulcan Rat Mind-Meld
- March 11, 2013
- Tagged as: brains, mars, neuroscience, ocean life, origins of life, pluto, sleep, space travel, undersea vents
Brain-to-brain communication between rats, the genetic impact of lack of sleep, old people on Mars, undersea vents and more!
SoT 89: Sky Fall in Russia
- February 21, 2013
- Tagged as: ancestors, bionics, evolution, insects, light pollution, meteor, origins of life, prosthetics, smell, spiders
Russian meteor strike, the common ancestor of mammals, self-assembling molecules, spiders in the sky 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.