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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 5 days 15 hours 42 minutes
episode 14: The Landfill that ate Cranbourne with Dr Gavin Scherer & Dr Karl
Dr Gavin Scherer tells Dr Karl of an Environmental catastrophe that engulfed a brand new Australian suburb. How did it happen? What did it take to fix? A blow by blow account of what it takes to undo decades of bad...
episode 15: The Worst (and Best) Diets of the year. Two Doctors analyse the fads, food fogs and healthy fixes.
Two Doctors sort the fads, food fogs and healthy fixes.
episode 17: Data Visualisation with Dr Emi Tanaka & D Karl
Statistics are essential today.They are complicated and easy to misinterpret. Clearly communicated results can make a world of difference to new ideas. Dr Emi and Dr Karl discuss smart ways to reveal your data....
episode 18: The Symbiology of Corals and how it might save them (143)
Dr Emma Camp is a Marine Bio-geochemist.
episode 19: 3 Doctors on Carbon, Black Holes and Car Keys
How to make Graphene at home, how to visualise a Black Hole and the accidental Car Key immobiliser. Doctors Karl, Alice and Jessica with the latest.
episode 20: Eat your way to Happiness. Prof Claire & Dr Karl review the latest research on food that make you smile.
Prof Claire & Dr Karl review the latest research on food that make you smile.
episode 21: Autism is so diverse that researchers need a spectrum (146)
Dr Karl talks with University of Sydney researcher Marilena Demayo about the complex process of identifying and unravelling autism. @MMDeMayo
episode 22: A Healthy and Sustainable way to eat naturally - The Lancet diet with Dr Kyra Sim
A Healthy and Sustainable way to eat naturally.
episode 23: The Rust that Kills Breakfast
Romans used Red Dog sacrifices but could not stop it. Decades ago Science slowed the red fungi with new strains of cereal crops. Food security is back in the headlines and the battle is not over according to Professor Robert Park. Winds continue to...
episode 24: Kate Cole Silicosis Science and History with Dr Karl
Digging big holes is dangerous work. Silicosis is a cumulative and sometimes fatal disease resulting from breathing in certain types of dust from broken rocks. Kate Cole is Occupational Health and Hygiene Manager for the new Sydney Metro. She...