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Shirtloads of Science

Release Date: 03/17/2024

Long Covid (Part1) with Professor Steven Faux (387) show art Long Covid (Part1) with Professor Steven Faux (387)

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Poor health lingers after some Covid-19 infections. Dr Karl discusses the symptoms and solutions with a front-line Australian clinician as they delve into his book 'Long Covid’.

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Seeing through doubles with Caitlin Thurn (386) show art Seeing through doubles with Caitlin Thurn (386)

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Physics experiments, two centuries old, can still be used to probe matter and energy. Caitlin Thurn takes Dr Karl through the simple yet extraordinary results.   

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Corrections with Prof Lewis (385) show art Corrections with Prof Lewis (385)

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Dr Karl fact checks with Professor Lewis. What is the current understood state of the Universe and how close is the end ?  

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Blood Pressure with Prof Collins (384) show art Blood Pressure with Prof Collins (384)

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Professor Clare Collins explains her ongoing research into one of the world's big killers - blood pressure. 

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Dr Driessen decodes (383) show art Dr Driessen decodes (383)

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Dr Karl visits a list of stellar phenomena with interpretive help from radio astronomer Dr Laura Driessen. Topics include brown dwarfs, proper motion, Jumbos and Universal wobbles. 

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Fart Busting with Prof Collins (382) show art Fart Busting with Prof Collins (382)

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Dr Karl investigates the science of rear emissions with a dietetics Professor Clare Collins. How much per day? What makes them smell? What makes them feel hot?

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The Nymphageddon with Dr. Trebicki (381) show art The Nymphageddon with Dr. Trebicki (381)

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Crops under attack, falling nutrition, viruses spread by Insects. Dr.Trebicki researches agriculture on a warming planet and the news is not great. Dr Karl addresses the myth that Carbon Dioxide is good for all plants.    

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Solid State Logic  with Dr Lang (380) show art Solid State Logic with Dr Lang (380)

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Silicon chips are everywhere. Will they continue to multiply ? Does meeting carbon reduction targets rely on Solid State efficiency ? Dr Karl talks benefits and costs with Dr Lang.

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Ballooning for Dark Matter with Dr Sirks  (379) show art Ballooning for Dark Matter with Dr Sirks (379)

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Why use a balloon to hunt the most elusive suff in the Universe? Dr Sirks takes Dr Karl through the history of Dark Matter and why astronomy is only part of the solution.  

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Neonicotinoids  with Dr Sanchez-Bayo (378) show art Neonicotinoids with Dr Sanchez-Bayo (378)

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There is a perception that the worst pesticides were banned years ago. So why are Insects (including bees) in decline? Dr Sanchez-Bayo says a family of water soluble pesticides are to blame. He names them and wants to know why they are still being sprayed in Australia.   

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