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Endometriosis Redux

In a follow-up from the live in-conversation of Einstein-A-Go-Go two years ago, this guest-packed show revisits the topic of endometriosis. Shane is joined in the studio by Dr Susi and Dr Lauren to…

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What Would You Bring To The Year 1000?

Joining Dr Shane in the studios for the final show of 2024 are Chris KP, Dr Ray and Dr Scarlett.

No studio guests for the special final show, instead Dr Shane presents the…

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Gastroenterology and inherited diseases

Hosts: Dr Shane, Dr Suzie, Dr Linden

News Items: Rivers function in our world, intermittent fasting,

1st guest: Dakota Rhys-Jones is a PhD student and Accredited Practicing Dietitian at Monash University's Department of…

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Hail Stones, Brain Size, Auditory Processing, and Gut Health in Space

Join us for an engaging episode featuring Lucy Shiels, an audiologist from the University of Melbourne, who specialises in assessing and supporting listening difficulties in neurodivergent children. She investigates whether remote microphone technology…

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Organoids, legumes and lambs

What’s the point of science if you can’t communicate what you’ve discovered? This week Dr Shane spends time with four of Australia’s FameLab finalists: early career scientists who present their original findings with…

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Impact of Scientific Research, Fun-IVCM, What is a Human

Dr Shane is joined by co-hosts Drs Scarlett and Laura. In science news water on Mars, detection of other planets and obesity.

Joann Cattlin PhD Candidate from RMIT University talks about the societal…

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A Superstars of STEM special - brain health, sharks and radio astronomy

This week’s episode is a Superstars of STEM special edition, with resident Superstar of STEM Dr Susi inviting three of her fellow Superstars to talk about their science on air. Dr Shane is…

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Personalising exercise plans for cardiovascular disease, better dental implants and biodegradable glitter

Dr Shane is in the studio with Dr Linden, sharing science news about the hunt for new prime numbers via citizen science, and recent research combining images from the Hubble and Webb telescopes…

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Smallest Dinosaur Eggs, Anti-Cancer Drug Research, Nasal Viruses, and Recovery of Meteorites

Dr. Shane, Dr. Lauren, and Dr. Scarlett are joined by:

Associate Profesor Erinna Lee from La Trobe University, who delves into her research on anti-cancer drugs and the regulation of intestinal homeostasis, with…

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Mini Moon, Pelvic Pain and Cosmic Threats

Dr Shane, Chris KP and Dr Suzi are joined by two distinguished guests, Dr. Laura Chapman and Dr. Sara Webb.

Dr. Laura Chapman is a practising clinician focused on providing inclusive care for…

About this program

Exploring the wonders of science and its impact on the world. Dissection and discussion of science and science issues made digestible for public consumption.

Regular presenters:

  • ChrisKP
  • Dr Jen
  • Dr Ray
  • Dr Laura
  • Dr Ailie
  • Dr Linden
  • Dr Lauren
  • Dr Scarlett

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Listen to Dr Shane's 'Chat with a Nobel Laureate' at a University of Melbourne-Comprehensive Cancer PhD Program event.

Dr Shane chats with Psychologist Emma-Rose Parsons from Spectrum House about teacher and school staff mental health as we approach the start of the school year and a return to face-to-face learning.


The podcast intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras.

https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion

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