In the studio this week are Drs Laura, Krystal, Anu and Shane who discuss what's been in the news:
Competitive eating and changes in physiology, Mitochondrial genome editing, and the UAE sending a probe to Mars and comets.
Today's First Guest is Tissa Wijeratne, Assoc. Prof. from La Trobe University who talks about World Brain Day and Parkinson's Disease.
To register for the WBD 2020 webinar - click here.
Today's Second Guest is Coralie Boulet, PhD student from La Trobe University who talks about anti-malarial drugs and changing our own cells and working as a PhD during Covid lockdown.
Coralie also won one of the best '3 minute theses' at her University for 2020.
Today's Third Guest is Lisa Roet who (tried to) talk of the 'David Greybeard' sculpture project she started with Jane Goodall.
... and some more News:
The kinds of films you watch during these times helps you cope, and predicting earthquakes and slow earthquakes.
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Exploring the wonders of science and its impact on the world. Dissection and discussion of science and science issues made digestible for public consumption.
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- 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
