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Uplifting Discoveries and Positive Science

102

Lightning Power and Alien Biology

103

Lost in Science Fiction rewind

104

Puberty blockers & smartphones on the brain

105

Gut Health, Chronic Disease & Space Junk

106

Close call elections and more moony news

107

Short-term mini-moons & cave diving for fossils

108

Wow! Signal Mystery and Microbes on the Move

109

An Ignobel time of the year

110

Invisible mice & whale secrets

111

Back in time: Cat Taste & Wombat Citizen Science

112

Long Covid risk & skyglow pollution

113

Croc Defence and Cellular Aging

114

Possible signs of Martian life & slow Olympic swimming pools

115

The naming of things, and how dangerous are pollutants?

116

Llama nanobodies and nearby black holes

117

Back in Time

118

Sleep Patterns and Space Health

119

Woolly megabeasts and how they went extinct

120

Do tattoos cause cancer and are brains gendered?

121

Vampire facials and flapping wings

122

Celestial Spheres and plant roots on acid

123

Orangutan Medicine and Artillery Fungi

124

AI scientific authors & exotic exoplanets

125

Lost In Science... Flashback!

126

How does the Sun cause auroras, and does social media rot kids’ brains?

127

Quantum Computing and Macro fossil macropods

128

Blood Breakthroughs and Pig Kidney Transplants

129

Long Covid treatment and recovery

130

Ant Invasion & Bird Evolution

131

Out of the Sun

132

Energy costs of AI and energy transfer in forests

133

Infectious diseases - TB vaccines & big COVID data

134

Antarctic life and Great Barrier Reef bleaching

135

What colour are blueberries anyway? And what's happening with the moon boom?

136

International Women's Day: Breast cancer screeners and AI innovators

137

Sun-eating quasar and Moon-making crash

138

Night Parrot genome and how time flies

139

Asbestos update and why moths go to light

140

Love voles and Buruli ulcer mozzies

141

Summer Series: Australian animals in danger and how science is saving them

142

Summer Series: Physics vs evolution, Defrosted pathogens & jumping nematodes

143

Summer Series: Antimicrobial ants & gene therapy

144

Summer Series: Life on Earth and clever gulls

145

End of Year Quiz and Environmental impact of AI

146

Summer series: clogged pipes & conspiracies

147

Sciencemas! Fake vs real trees and El Niño in Australia

148

Moon origin and space water

149

Sitting sickness & bat viruses

150

Giant ancient eagles & potato disease breakthroughs

151

Physics vs Biology, and Viruses vs Bacteria

152

Life at the EXTREME

153

Wombat apps & reproducibility gaps

154

The microbial origins of brains, and microbial threats to them

155

Lost in Science Fiction: AI and hyperspace

156

Sate-light pollution and silky spider worms

157

Quantum dots & asteroid dust

158

Double creature feature; big dinos and hybrid species

159

Ignobel 2023 and water on... water on the moon

160

Life on distant worlds and protecting it on ours

161

Compost Coach and cat taste

162

Cancer immunotherapy & hand-clapping physics

163

Natural gas in the home and room temperature Superconductor stories

164

Topological switching, exercise and immunity and Albany Pitcher Plants

165

Antimicrobial Honeyants and historical zoology

166

Deep seas & dark stars

167

Defrosting pathogens and super conductor super controversy

168

Roads & nematodes

169

Artificial Intelligence and sweetener risk

170

Gravity waves and discovering dragons

171

It's UFO Day: un-flushable objects and unlikely aliens

172

Covid-19 origins revisited & seaweed carbon sinks

173

Fine tuning the universe & schools failing science

174

Pure dingoes and outback fireballs

175

Gene therapies and clever gulls

176

Space discoveries and a cause of Parkinson's Disease

177

Death Cap's no cutie & medical AI saves time

178

Nitrogen fixing and near-death experiences

179

Macquarie Island foundation and organic computers

180

Implicit bias in AI and the physics of swings

181

Thanks for the mammaries & spotting pseudoscience

182

Conspiracy cures and talking plants

183

Kelp forests in peril and dinosaur lips

184

Quasicrystals and cellular sorting

185

Covid origin update, multiversal madness and IVF history

186

Mosquito victims & superconductor claims

187

International Women's Day Special

188

What is the most pro-earth protein you can eat from farmed animals, and calculating risks of heart disease

189

Backbone evolution and black hole energy

190

Weather balloon science and science we missed in January

191

Journey to the centre of the earth and the end of homework as we know it.

192

Helpless humans and disruptive discoveries

193

Summer Series: Claire talks to Barkandji woman Zena Cumpston about First knowledges of Australia

194

Summer series: Catriona on immunology & ecology

195

Summer Series: Claire talks mammals - protecting monotremes and rise of the warmbloods

196

Summer series: Michael Mann on climate change

197

Science stories of 2022: where are they now, and research we missed

198

Chemistry of Christmas cooking

199

Did humans domesticate cats, or did they decide to keep us as pets? And where are all the Christmas Beetles?

200

Climate change clarity and celebrating soil