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supernova

  • Ed Brown
  • Jo Benhamu
  • Penny Dumsday
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  • Shayne Joseph

SoT 334: That’s My Clickbait!

  • June 24, 2019
  • Tagged as: bioethics, eradication, genetic engineering, genetic modification, human evolution, malaria, mosquitoes, science in the media, supernova

Did a supernova cause human ancestors to walk upright? Is it right to use Nazi illustrations for surgery? And could a fungus produce spider-venom that wipes out mosquitoes?

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Ed Brown
  • Ed Brown
  • Lucas Randall
  • Penny Dumsday
  • Podcast

SoT 284: The Executive Committee Range

  • December 11, 2017
  • Tagged as: Antarctica, cave art, dogs, geology, grass, Lynne Kelly, neolithic, rock art, scientists taste their samples, supernova, volcano

Looming Antarctic eruptions, rock art depictions of dogs, neolithic excavation, long time supernova and the tasty tasty spinifex grass.

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Ed Brown
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  • Jo Benhamu
  • Lucas Randall
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SoT 256: Live at Surfcoast Skepticamp 2017

  • March 6, 2017
  • Tagged as: astronomy, cancer, crickets, exoplanets, extinction, grasshoppers, moonshot, NASA, quack, supernova

Discovery of 7 Earth-like exoplanets, concerns over cancer initiative, early spotting of a supernova, and disappearing crickets.

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Ed Brown
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  • Lucas Randall
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  • Shayne Joseph

SoT 241: OMG They’ve Got Radio!

  • September 15, 2016
  • Tagged as: aliens, bacteria, birds, cancer, conservation, eggs, EM Drive, extinction, extinction events, finches, fossils, human ancestors, NASA, Otzi, SETI, spaceflight, supernova, supernovae, Tasmanian devils

Otzi’s fashion, weather reporting birds, Tassie devils, supernovas, aliens, EM drive and more!

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Podcast Reviews

  • Great Show
    September 6, 2012 by Volk613 from Australia

    Always 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 Australia

    Nice to hear science news from an Aussie perspective and with a good dose of humour. Great work!

  • Fun and smart
    June 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.

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