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Science Academy Podcasts

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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Science Academy Podcasts - The Endless Possibilities:...

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2024/07/22

Learn about what genetic modification is, the history of how it began, the benefits it could bring our society, and the laws that surround this in New Zealand, as well as what our NZ scientists have to say about such a new and exciting field of science. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

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0:13:23

Science Academy Podcasts - Crafting Tomorrow's...

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2024/07/22

G'day, my name is Levi Phipps and for my OUSSA podcast along with the help of Kelly and Miss Hannah-Ryan, we discuss about how Mechanical Engineering enhances Architecture in the Modern landscapes around us. Sit back and ponder with us on this interesting topic and trust that it's fun. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

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0:14:45

Science Academy Podcasts - DreamScape - Cara Kuzman

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2024/07/22

The Scientific World of Sleep and Dreams. We've slept for half of our entire lives and yet we still don't really know why or what is happening when we are comatose in our beds. So, delve into the brain with me and learn about the science behind all things dreams and why you really, really need sleep. Or you might go a little crazy. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

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0:19:32

Science Academy Podcasts - Biased Or Not?:...

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2024/07/22

As part of the Otago Science Academy, join Maddison Hilliam in learning what an unconscious bias is, with examples, explanations of where they come from, and ways to reduce these biases. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

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0:5:12

Science Academy Podcasts - Music Influences Our Minds...

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2024/07/22

This podcast talks about how music influences our minds and the layers of the brain that are relevant to sound and music with its interesting niches. This podcast uses Michael Spitzer's research and his video on YouTube from Big Think. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

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0:22:24

Science Academy Podcasts - Deep Dive into...

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2024/07/22

Nanotechnology is a subject that many will see as a complicated, distant, scientific topic. I talked about some of the history of nanotechnology as well as common, everyday, or well-known products that include it. I also shared what exactly makes it so interesting and why we should care about it, based on how instrumental it can be in the future. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

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0:19:38

Science Academy Podcasts - A Green Future: What...

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2024/07/22

In the current age, a green future is a goal we all can look towards. But when big corporations run the world, how can you be truly sure what the truth is? Join as we delve into what the world really needs most, and maybe find out a few things you never knew before... This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

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0:14:18

Science Academy Podcasts - What is really in your...

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2023/07/06

Have you ever wondered if the water out of your tap is safe? Has it ever tasted like chlorine or feet? Tune in to Chanel Beeslaar's podcast to find out if your drinking water is safe to drink. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

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0:14:54

Science Academy Podcasts - Mycoplasma Who? - Amelia...

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2023/07/06

'Mycoplasma Who?' will spark a new interest in you to learn more about the health of cattle, a part of one of New Zealand’s most important industries. In the podcast, Amelia Murphy interviews an expert in the field of diseases in cattle, and together, we will go on a journey to learn more about Mycoplasma bovis. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

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0:8:47

Science Academy Podcasts - Are electric cars really...

Science Academy Podcasts ·

2023/07/06

An overview about electric vehicles and how it may impact New Zealand. Falo Fifita hopes to create a different perspective and understanding so that the audience can make a decision for themselves whether electric cars are good or not. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

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