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The Science Show - Separate stories podcast

The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.

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0:09:40

The UK has a telescope?

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/10/04

Despite the cloud, the UK has a telescope. It is cleverly located in the Canary Islands and specialises in short duration cosmic events such as supernovae and merging stars.

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0:09:22

Archaeology has revealed Australia’s true human history

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/10/04

Madeline Robinson describes some of the nation’s most important archaeological sites, what they reveal, and she touches on why they are not widely known, despite their importance.

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0:07:24

The threat of misinformation and the value of...

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/10/04

Flint Dibble says our civilisation is at risk if we don’t recognise facts, acknowledge threats and change the way we live.

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0:10:02

The science of predictions

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/10/04

Professor Kit Yates explores the science behind the predictions we make every hour of every day.

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0:08:31

Cardiac professor on the sports field

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/10/04

Keith George is using real time monitoring of elite sportspeople in the hope of identifying athletes at risk of cardiac problems.

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0:07:29

Meet the Scouse scientist Holly Ellis

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/10/04

Holly Ellis is The Scouse Scientist, a clinical scientist specialising in genetics. Holly launched ‘The Scouse Scientist’ on social media in 2019.

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0:13:38

Lab Notes: Why CO2 peaks at this time of year

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/09/30

For decades, climate scientists have been tracking a curious phenomenon. Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are steadily increasing overall but they also rise and fall in an annual rhythm — like the planet is breathing.Each spring, in the southern hemisphere, carbon dioxide levels start to plateau or maybe even drop slightly before shooting up again after summer.So what's driving these seasonal changes?You can binge more episodes of the Lab Notes podcast with science

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0:29:44

Inside Palau's isolated marine lakes where millions...

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/09/27

There is concern that the impacts of climate change and water pollution may be impacting iconic local jellyfish.

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0:07:13

Social media’s threat to the human story

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/09/27

Madeline Robinson argues human history is under threat of distortion from social media.

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0:13:40

A tribute to Tom Lehrer

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/09/20

Tom Lehrer wrote 37 satirical songs. As well as performing in live shows, he taught mathematics at Harvard, and the University of California and later taught a course in musical theatre.

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0:29:19

Uncovering the mystery of Palau’s ancient terraces

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/09/20

Sophie Ly takes us to Palau to meet scientists and traditional knowledge custodians who are working together to uncover the secrets of Palau’s ancient terraces.

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0:07:36

The human message - I am here

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/09/20

Archaeologist Madeline Robinson looks at how humans like to mark their presence.

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0:08:12

Why archaeology matters

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/09/13

Archaeologist and PhD student Madeline Robinson challenges us to see the past as a story which continues today and involves us all.

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0:12:15

A tour of Hobart’s Botanical Garden

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/09/13

Robyn Williams visits the Subantarctic Plant House, the Seed Conservation Centre and marvels at some extremely old trees.

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0:07:33

New direction for Missouri Botanical Garden

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/09/13

Peter Bernhardt reviews the approach of the Missouri Botanical Garden’s new president Lúcia G. Lohmann.

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0:14:58

The emerging field of quantum biology

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/09/13

Researchers are investigating whether quantum particles impact biological processes such as photosynthesis or as wounds heal.

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0:04:12

Mesothelioma diary

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/09/13

Sydney psychiatrist Jim Holmes wrote a diary covering his early bouts of recurrent pneumonia, leading to his eventual diagnosis of mesothelioma and developing illness.

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0:03:59

Solar Aid brings solar light and power to poorest...

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/09/13

Affordable solar light and power has been introduced to 8,800 homes in a poor, remote region of Malawi.

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0:20:24

John Clarke – Lorin Clarke’s film tribute to her father

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/09/06

As The Science Show celebrates 50 years, we remember John Clarke’s contributions to early Science Shows and point to a film just released looking at John’s life, produced by his daughter Lorin.

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0:09:38

Clues emerge revealing how birds navigate

The Science Show - Separate stories podcast ·

2025/09/06

Reactions in birds’ eyes where proteins respond to the Earth’s magnetic field may provide information for birds in flight.

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