The Information Entropy Podcast

By: Dr. Tom Jenks and Mitchell Gatting
  • Summary

  • Join Mitch and Tom as they endeavour to decrease the entropy of information in our lives. From deep space and human evolution to pop culture and gaming filled tangents, the boys will take you through a whole host of scientific topics with guests joining them along the way. The IE Podcast makes science interesting, funny, and accessible for all! Join us for new content every week and find us on our socials to join in the conversation!
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Episodes
  • Mitchell's Solo Dive: Unravelling the Internet's Past, Present, and Future
    Nov 21 2024

    This week on the Information Entropy Podcast, Mitchell takes the mic solo to explore the vast world of the Internet. He dives into its fascinating origins with ARPANET, traces its evolution through the rise of the World Wide Web, and examines the modern landscape shaped by social media and the Internet of Things (IoT). It’s a journey through the technology that connects us all. Tune in, subscribe, and join the conversation!

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    31 mins
  • Food Preservation
    Nov 8 2024

    In this episode, we're diving into the science of food preservation. Ever wondered how we’ve gone from food spoiling in days to some items lasting years? We’ll explore the evolution of preservation techniques, from ancient methods like salting and fermentation to the modern-day chemistry of preservatives and refrigeration. Join us as we break down how these techniques work, the science behind keeping food fresh, and what’s really happening at the molecular level to make your food last. Music: HOME - AWAY

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Fear! Halloween Special
    Nov 1 2024

    On this Halloween episode, we're diving into the science of fear. From the alarms set off in our brains to the psychological forces that drive our survival instincts, we’re unpacking what fear really is and why it shapes us so deeply. We’ll trace fear's roots back to our earliest ancestors, explore how it lingers in our memories, and examine why some fears are impossible to shake. Dim the lights and settle in as we take a closer look at the science lurking behind what makes us afraid. Music: HOME - AWAY

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    1 hr and 2 mins

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