Shirtloads of Science

Dr Karl’s a curious optimist – a great combination for a science lover. Join him and his guests for weird facts, amazing conversation and remember, it’s never too late for a happy childhood. https://drkarl.com/

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 23m. Bisher sind 362 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein wöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 5 days 23 hours 16 minutes

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episode 117: Science Olympics and Sydney gold medallist in 2018.


Sydney had a gold medallist in 2018


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 January 20, 2019  14m
 
 

episode 116: The Antarctic Treaty & Space Law. Annie Handmer compares the laws of space with the Antarctic.


Annie Handmer tests the laws of space with our last frontier.


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 January 13, 2019  16m
 
 

episode 113: Ultimate organic cleaner, Enzymes & Mongolia (113)


Dr Karl & Dr Alice Williamson.


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 December 16, 2018  28m
 
 

episode 112: Highlights from the Ignobel & Nobel prizes (112)


Dr Karl & Dr Alice bring you some of 2018's remarkable innovations. A process that transformed manufacturing and surgery, the "Deborah" Number and why a team of researchers went to a Post Office to investigate Male Erectile...


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 December 9, 2018  20m
 
 

episode 111: Guidelines for relief of Lower Back Pain with Dr Karl and Prof Chris Maher.


Dr Karl and Prof Chris Maher on treating an age old affliction


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 December 2, 2018  18m
 
 

episode 110: The day Ergonomics took a dive with Prof Chris Maher


Dr Karl and Prof Chris Maher discuss


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 November 25, 2018  15m
 
 

episode 109: The Chemistry and Science of Eating. Doctor Karl consults dietitian Dr Kyra Sim and analytical chemist Dr Yvette D'Entremont


Obesity, Diabetes and Heart Disease are ruining the lives of otherwise healthy people. Many of us are at risk through uninformed choices. Doctor Karl consults dietitian Dr Kyra Sim and analytical chemist Dr Yvette D'Entremont for the latest. Did you...


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 November 18, 2018  18m
 
 

episode 108: How does a maths teacher become an Australian Local Hero ? Dr Karl meets Mr Woo (108)


Eddie Woo is Head Teacher Mathematics at a government high school in Sydney, Australia - and a whole lot more. He is someone with a gift for teaching and is now internationally regarded for the lessons he posts online with his woo tube channel.


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 November 11, 2018  23m
 
 

episode 106: Artificial Intelligence and the people problem- Ellen Broad with Dr Karl


A.I. is already surrounding us. The internet, cars, courts, recruitment agencies. Already serious issues are surfacing. For instance removing prejudice is proving very difficult. The data sets we train our devices with are imprinting our own...


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 October 28, 2018  29m
 
 

episode 105: The future of Everything with Tim Dunlop and Dr Karl


Inequality. How dangerous is it ? Are our democracies fair ? Author Tim Dunlop says even the Ancient Greeks didn't trust their democracy to popularity contests.  They recognised human weakness and used alternatives. Tim also has a...


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 October 21, 2018  18m