Dr Shane, Dr Krystal, Dr Ray and Dr Kat report on this weeks hottest science news: a setback for Alzheimers Disease, a new understanding of night glow, shark species extinction, and issues with e-cigarettes.
The team chat to Professor Craig White - Associate Dean Research, Faculty of Science, Deputy Director, Centre for Geometric Biology, Professor, School of Biological Sciences, and Head, Evolutionary Physiology Group at Monash University, about the comparative metabolism of small and large animals.
They also interview Dr Matt Ruby, Lecturer in Psychology at Latrobe University, about how sushi could be a gateway food to including insects into our diet.
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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