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47:46

A Big Birthday Bash

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2025/07/16

Science Queeries is officially a toddler – it’s now one year old! The whole team congregates around the mics for this birthday episode: Dr Cat as your ever-present host, Clayton... LEARN MORE The post A Big Birthday Bash appeared first on Science Queeries.

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44:51

Dr Cat depresses the (down in the) dump(s) button

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2025/07/04

Science meets feels on this Science Queeries episode. From cortisol chaos to serotonin slumps, Dr Cat and Jesse Crowe (aka the Travelling Scientist) take you through the science of stress... LEARN MORE The post Dr Cat depresses the (down in the) dump(s) button appeared first on Science Queeries.

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44:13

A lot of hot air

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2025/06/27

Looking for a breath of fresh… science? Dr Rob Ryan, atmospheric chemist in the School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at The University of Melbourne, clears the air. He... LEARN MORE The post A lot of hot air appeared first on Science Queeries.

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40:08

You’ll be hooked on this episode

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2025/06/21

We’re casting a net to reel in some knowledge. Dr Cat dives deep into the tangled world of ghost nets with marine conservation ecologist, Jess Leck. She is the GhostNets... LEARN MORE The post You’ll be hooked on this episode appeared first on Science Queeries.

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44:07

A cracking good episode

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2025/06/13

Did you know that someone you know may have ceramics inside their body? Maybe it’s even you. Ceramics are used for so many things – including art and expression, medicine,... LEARN MORE The post A cracking good episode appeared first on Science Queeries.

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43:15

Somewhere over the rainbow there’s gay space

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2025/06/04

Space is soooo gay. Let’s go star gay-zing. Dr Cat and Zofia Witkowski-Blake, presenter at Melbourne Planetarium at Scienceworks, orbited queer cosmic stories, launched into what happens when humans are... LEARN MORE The post Somewhere over the rainbow there’s gay space appeared first on Science Queeries.

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39:58

Weave got this – we’re healing with silk

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2025/05/28

Dr Cat and Dilendra weave together the science of using silk from silkworms and spiders in medicine. Dilendra Wijesekara, a material scientist at Deakin University’s Institute of Frontier Materials, is... LEARN MORE The post Weave got this – we’re healing with silk appeared first on Science Queeries.

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44:22

Seals’ flipperin’ good hearing

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2025/05/25

This seals the deal: seals are incredible animals. They’re the only mammal that can hear both through air and under water. Pint of Science speaker/Palaeontologist Dr James Rule and Dr... LEARN MORE The post Seals’ flipperin’ good hearing appeared first on Science Queeries.

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40:21

Science, Sass and Song: The Radiothon Riff-Off

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2025/05/20

For a fabulously nerdy Radiothon special, Dr Cat goes full STEAM ahead with a science-packed extravaganza. She tests her history buff brother Sasha Kober’s knowledge of scientific discoveries and historical... LEARN MORE The post Science, Sass and Song: The Radiothon Riff-Off appeared first on Science Queeries.

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Can you dig it?

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2025/05/08

Wenjing Yu is an early-career researcher in archaeology at The University of Melbourne, where she studies fossil bones and teeth. Very much a world traveller, she studied geosciences in China,... LEARN MORE The post Can you dig it? appeared first on Science Queeries.

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A cell of a day

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2025/05/02

Dr Cat cell-abrates the World Day of Immunology with Dr Keit Loi, Lecturer in immunology at The University of Melbourne. Together, they’ll infect you with an appreciation of the randomness... LEARN MORE The post A cell of a day appeared first on Science Queeries.

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The fluoride of your life

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2025/04/24

Dr Cat chats to Dr Jamie Robertson AM about the tooth, the whole tooth, and nothing but the tooth. Dr Jamie is filling us in on the root causes of... LEARN MORE The post The fluoride of your life appeared first on Science Queeries.

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Water’ll we do?

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2025/04/24

Dr Cat and Amber Craig splashy deep dive into water — where it goes, who gets it, and what happens when there’s way too much… or not nearly enough. From... LEARN MORE The post Water’ll we do? appeared first on Science Queeries.

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I lichen like that!

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2025/04/18

It’s an episode lichen you’ve never heard before! Dr Cat and science educator Finn McHenry literally queer-ied lichens – those curious little lifeforms that are part fungus, part algae, and... LEARN MORE The post I lichen like that! appeared first on Science Queeries.

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Science Faction

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2025/04/18

On April Fools’ Day, Dr Cat talks to science communicator/comedian/entertainer Owen Collins. They dive into the trickiest side of science: the legendary pranks that fooled the world, the real scientific... LEARN MORE The post Science Faction appeared first on Science Queeries.

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44:52

Bias binding

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2025/03/29

This episode is trending – it’s about data trends and biases. Dr Cat chats to the wonderful Tamzyn of JOY Breakfast, Big Bi+ Questions, and Geeks Out about how bias... LEARN MORE The post Bias binding appeared first on Science Queeries.

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39:55

So many holes in these theories

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2025/03/20

Dr Cat has a stellar conversation with superstar astrophysicist Dr Shanika Galaudage. They ripple through spacetime and chat about black holes and neutron stars, which Dr Shanika studies at the... LEARN MORE The post So many holes in these theories appeared first on Science Queeries.

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42:34

A meating of minds

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2025/03/20

Dr Cat chats about agriculture with Ainslie Macdonald. They plow through the impact of greenhouse emissions in agriculture, and explored how methane suppression and cell agriculture could be rare… medium…... LEARN MORE The post A meating of minds appeared first on Science Queeries.

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41:04

Science is colden

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2025/03/12

Two immunologists walk onto a boat – to take them to Antarctica. Dr Cat and A/Prof Helen McGuire. Helen is a lecturer in immunology at the University of Sydney and... LEARN MORE The post Science is colden appeared first on Science Queeries.

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44:09

Breaking the ice on a polarising land

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2025/03/03

Dr Cat is joined by two incredible ecologists who she had the pleasure of travelling around Argentina and Antarctica with: Georgia Watson and Jessica Leck. Georgia Watson is Project Coordinator... LEARN MORE The post Breaking the ice on a polarising land appeared first on Science Queeries.

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