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Science Academy Podcasts

Science Academy (OUASSA)

Students from isolated or under-served communities from around the country have come to Dunedin for an intensive week submerged in the world of science.

science & medicine

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0:30:9

Can you sea the change? by Toroa Charteris

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2025/07/18

Explore the lived reality of climate change in small-town New Zealand, the devastation of Westport following repeated flooding events. As climate change impacts continue to accelerate, this podcast highlights the importance of community-led planning, Indigenous knowledge, and urgent government action. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

en-nz

0:21:49

The Stress Trap: Learning Hits Pause by Emma Morgan

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2025/07/18

Feeling the pressure of upcoming exams? Teachers reminding you that "Your future depends on it!" But does all this stress really help you learn? In this episode, we dive into how stress impacts your brain and your ability to study. Tune in for tips on building resilience and studying effectively. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

en-nz

0:22:12

The Science of Bodybuilding by Jordin Tolentino

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2025/07/18

Building muscle – how does it happen, what is it, and how can you achieve it? Hear about the misinformation present online, and how to spot this. We have interviewed multiple people who go to the gym regularly to test their knowledge about bodybuilding. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

en-nz

0:17:24

The Future Fuels by Jarred Monteith

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2025/07/18

Have you ever thought about what the near future might hold? Well, look no further as we briefly discuss topics such as small nuclear reactors, fusion, and hydrogen engines. So come along for the ride – into the future. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

en-nz

0:31:13

The Breathing Room by Leona Harley

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2025/07/18

Let’s discuss the issues of breeders breeding brachycephalic dogs. We’ll cover health effects, vet visits, and how to help your furry friend who might be struggling. Hear interviews from a vet with opinions against, and from a breeder with an opinion for. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

en-nz

0:17:26

The Joy of Music by Lucas McCormick

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2025/07/18

Let’s talk about the joy of music from playing an instrument and the people you’ll meet through your lifetime of playing. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

en-nz

0:9:40

Mind Over Muscle - The Mental Edge by Alexander Sever

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2025/07/18

We explore the mental edge in sports and real life. Find out how focus, resilience, and mindset often outplay physical strength in achieving peak performance. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

en-nz

0:25:7

Stars and other stellar objects by Willem Veldhuizen

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2025/07/18

Hear about the formation and death of stars, resulting in supernovas, black holes, neutron stars, and other theoretical anomalies such as gravastars and white holes. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

en-nz

0:17:44

Type 1 vs Type 2 Diabetes: Same Disease or Completely...

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2025/07/18

We’ll discuss the differences between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, with real-life examples from Michelle and Janet, two individuals with two different types of the disease. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

en-nz

0:38:7

Menopause - A Listener's Guide by Aliette Parsons

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2025/07/18

While menopause is something that every woman is bound to go through, it's not something that is openly talked about or something that everyone has knowledge of. Hear interviews from a nurse practitioner specialised in menopause and a patient on the HRT supplement. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

en-nz

0:4:59

From conversation to clicks - AI use in translation...

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2025/07/18

With programs like Google Translate and DeepL gaining popularity, AI use in translation is more relevant than ever. But how does it actually work, and can the same concepts be applied to non-human communication as well? This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

en-nz

0:4:37

Science Academy Podcasts - January Practice - What Do...

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2025/02/03

From simple plants, to life changing drugs, antibiotics have evolved incredibly since their discovery. But how did they come to be, and do we really know what we are putting into our bodies? With bacterial infections constantly mutating and evolving, will our antibiotics last forever? Hosted by Jordin Tolentino, Nico Hargreaves and Aliette Parsons. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

en-nz

0:5:20

Science Academy Podcasts - January Practice - Cracked...

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2025/02/03

Caffeine; really a performance booster? In this episode Alexander Sever, Leona Harley, and Emma Morgan, are discussing the side effects of caffeine consumption in the sports industry. It's not all glamourous, there's a dark side to it. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

en-nz

0:2:56

Science Academy Podcasts - January Practice - The...

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2025/02/03

How fruit evolved through human intervention. Hosted by Jarred Monteith, Lucas McCormick, Stephne Maea and Willem Veldhuizen. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

en-nz

0:3:37

Science Academy Podcasts - January Practice - Humans...

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2025/02/03

In this episode, Toroa Charteris, Nicole Schoneveld and Caitlin Ealam discuss the effects that humans have on our rivers, including pollution, harvesting and agriculture. Join in and listen along as they dive into what pollution really is and the effects it has on not just the organisms living in our rivers but also humans as a whole. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

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