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EPISODE · Aug 23, 2026

Antarctica and Lorenzo's Oil

from Diffusion Science radio · host Ian Woolf

From 2001: Dr Victoria I. Lytle spoke with Matt Whitfort about her Antarctic sea ice sheet research and 7 expeditions, with the Antarctic CRC and Australian Antarctic Division. Lachlan Whatmore reviews the science of 1992 medical movie Lorenzo's Oil,and the science of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), News of Religious experience helmets, our second brain, sunscreen gender-bending, and Purring heals by Ian Woolf, Produced by Christine Brown with technical support from Lachlan Whatmore Upscaled by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying venus flytrap shirts

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