Episodes

  • Social Media Ban - part 1

    Social Media Ban - part 1
    Nov 17 2024
    From 2018: Listen to Dr Alexia Maddox talk about the planned ban on Australians under 16 using social media - part 1
    Stewart Baker, former General Counsel of the NSA talking about the Cycle of Moral Panics.
    Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf
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  • Engineering Cat-girls

    Engineering Cat-girls
    Nov 10 2024
    From 2018: CRISPR babies update by Ian Woolf,
    Transhumanism and emerging technologies by Peter Xing,
    Engineering Cat-girls by Meow Ludo Meow Meow.
    Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf
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  • Why You're (still) Not Dead Yet

    Why You're (still) Not Dead Yet
    Nov 3 2024
    From 2018: Powerless cameras by Ian Woolf, Dr David Farmer and comedian Jackson Vaarhoor explain Why You're Not Dead Yet,
    Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf
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  • Stem Cells and the Organoids

    Stem Cells and the Organoids
    Oct 27 2024
    From 2014 listen to Professor Michael Morris on investigating the basic science of embryology to find out how embryonic stem cells become all other cells.
    2024 news of the Internet Archive is down, and AI clones report the news with unexpected Organoids.
    From 2014 Crocodiles climb, and use tools, while alligators make video
    Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf
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  • Healing corneas and making robots

    Healing corneas and making robots
    Oct 20 2024
    From 2014: Sony smart wigs, DARPA brain impants for memory, and prosthetic hands that feel by Ian Woolf.
    Professor Stephanie Watson spoke with Ian Woolf about how she heals corneas with stem cells,
    From the 2014 Sydney Mini Maker Faire:
    Pete from Robogirls teaches schoolgirls to build lego robots,
    Stephen Martin from BotBits talks about building kit combat robots
    Diarmid Herath from Robological has a platform for you to design your own robots
    Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf
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  • 2024 Nobel Prizes

    2024 Nobel Prizes
    Oct 13 2024
    Listen to The Physiology or Medicine prize for micro-RNA , the Physics Prize for machine learning software, the Chemistry Prize for the use of machine learning to identify the shape of proteins, and the use of machine learning to create new proteins.
    Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf
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  • Obsolete Cyborgs

    Obsolete Cyborgs
    Oct 6 2024
    Listen to NotebookLM AI voices discover they are an artificial intelligence, and news of obsolete cyborgs.
    Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf
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  • World Sepsis Day

    World Sepsis Day
    Sep 29 2024
    Listen to Professor Simon Finfer talk about how to identify and treat the deadly condition sepsis, and the importance of teaching doctors and the general public to check for the symptoms, on World Sepsis Day.
    Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf
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