The lizard that lays eggs and gives birth, solar power at night and training a robot dog with real dogs!
Softly hugging jellyfish, satellite refuelling, musical plants and detecting planets with aurorae.
Tree-hugging koalas stay cool, gum tree genome sequenced, and ISEE-3 probe returns after 36 years. Claims of the Turing test being passed, the affects of gut bacteria on malnutrition and an ark for yeast cultures.
ENCODE finds function in junk DNA, malaria’s role in human evolution, remote controlled cockroaches and where are all the dinosaur tales?
SoT 57: Crushed By A Genital
- May 26, 2012
- Tagged as: autism, cave art, disability, genitalia, malaria, mobility, obesity, Paralysis, piezoelectricity, quadriplegia, robot, robots, schizophrenia, vaccine, vagina, virus, vulva
Mind-controlled robotic arms, cave paintings of female genitals, piezoelectricity and more!
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria in a remote cave, baboons that can read, the ‘cocktail party problem’ 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.