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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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20:25

Where we came from, and where we’re going

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2024/04/13

Physicist Brian Greene discusses some of the ideas explored in his book, Until the End of Time.

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11:52

Friendship brings cooperation, support and an edge...

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2024/04/13

Friendship is an important area of scientific study to understand human evolution and success

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10:42

Vale Frans De Waal

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2024/04/13

The esteemed primatologist died in March 2024 at the age of 75. We hear him discussing the origins of morality and how reconciliation is widespread in primates and found in many other animals.

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07:33

The value of compassion

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2024/04/13

Len Fisher argues that compassion is a high value yet under valued aspect of human interaction. It can lead to trust and cooperation and allow us to solve problems to benefit society.

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22:19

The 2023 Jak Kelly Award prize goes to...

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2024/04/06

The Jak Kelly Award is awarded to encourage excellence in postgraduate physics research. It's given annually in honour of Professor Jak Kelly - the Head of Physics at University of NSW from 1985 to 1989. In 2023, the winner was Dr Jaime Andrés Alvarado-Montes from Macquarie University, who studies planets.He specialises in Hot Jupiters (featured in a recent Science Show).But, unlike our own Jupiter, he has found several so close to their sun that they are torn apart. Could this

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04:15

Ocean Photographer of the Year exhibition

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2024/04/06

The Ocean Photographer of the Year exhibition highlights more than 100 captivating photographs captured by some of the globe's most talented ocean photographers.These images offer a glimpse into the diverse world of ocean life, featuring a collection of drone, terrestrial and underwater shots.Among them are portrayals of wildlife encounters, seascapes and reflections on the interconnection between the ocean and humanity. Talent:Emily Jateff, Australian National Maritime Museum

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06:09

Growing gardens above 1,500 meters

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2024/04/06

Botanists who work in the high country of Colorado, including Mount Goliath, are studying plants and trees that must survive deep snow and ferocious winds.Amy Schneider works at the Denver Botanic Gardens and helps manage and grow plants and trees in all sorts of weather.So how do both plants and scientists cope? Talent:Amy Schneider, Denver Botanic Gardens

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07:57

Meeting mummified mushrooms and the importance of...

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2024/04/06

We all need plants to survive — but what kind of life do plants need to live?Dr Andrew Wilson from Denver Botanic Gardens says the answer is fungi!Dr Wilson is dedicated to building up the fungal herbarium's collections, where they study their taxonomy and build up a DNA database.So what's the fungal diversity like in the Southern Rockies? And what does the world of fungi teach us about our place in the world?Talent:Dr Andrew Wilson, Denver Botanic Gardens

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04:25

Collecting alpine seeds — but where do we store them?

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2024/04/06

It sounds like one of the best jobs there is — travelling around Colorado from mountains to deserts collecting seeds.Alexandra Seglias from the Denver Botanic Gardens studies seed germination of native species and how seeds relate to their environment.She says she's particularly interested in how germination might change in a changing climate and how it is impacting alpine ecosystems. Talent:Alexandra Seglias, Denver Botanic Gardens

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07:09

Seven million species collected — which species got...

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2024/04/06

Why do botanists seem determined to search and find every last shrub or shrinking violet on Earth?Professor Peter Bernhardt of Missouri describes the thrill when the seven millionth species was revealed and listed at his own formidable herbarium.Talent:Professor Peter Bernhardt

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04:47

Extreme weather impacts climate

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2024/03/23

Cyclones and intense rain events can be shown to impact climate.

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09:07

Formation of hot Jupiters

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2024/03/23

Dakotah Tyler describes how hot Jupiters form and the process where some lose their gas.

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10:48

High hopes for fusion power

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2024/03/23

Troy Carter says we may have a fusion reactor using lasers in about 10 years.

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10:41

Museum fossil leads to new understanding of whale...

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2024/03/23

A Museums Victoria fossil shows whales became large in the Southern Hemisphere 20 million years ago.

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08:10

Ancient animals and ecosystems slowly revealed

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2024/03/23

Ichthyornis held a transitional position between modern birds and other dinosaurs.

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08:10

Planning for the future? Plan to change plans

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2024/03/23

How do we make decisions about the future when the world is changing in unpredictable ways?

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11:07

COSMOS: Journalism gold, but what next?

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2024/03/09

As its journalists collect awards, the future for science magazine COSMOS is ominous.

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08:01

Thomas Cech – cellular evolution and a challenge for...

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2024/03/09

The Nobel Prize winner says communicating scientific ideas to the public is becoming increasingly difficult.

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07:01

Plastic in the guts of all marine creatures

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2024/03/09

Microplastics are everywhere and impacting ecosystems.

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11:25

Microorganisms support Earth processes and stability

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2024/03/09

They are bacteria, viruses, archaea and more. We can’t see them, but their presence and roles are vital.

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