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Blood!

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Apr 27, 2019

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Impacts of high-tide flooding on local economic activity
Mysteries of the bizarre ancient fish, the coelacanth
Life at extreme ocean depths
Vale biologist Sydney Brenner
Challenges for AI visual recognition
Nine amazing stories about blood

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Apr 27, 2019

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Those silent witnesses get noisy: QUT VC says Government not listening re total science funding Challenge of communication on multicultural Australian campuses Crime Science Asia illustrates the key role of forensic evidence for courts Borneo cave reveals evidence of early human occupation Mitochondria linked to decline with age Space Agency to boost space jobs by The Science Show - Full Program Podcast
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Scientists support worldwide moratorium on editing human embryos: Budget provides science a nudge Moratorium call on editing human embryos Energy used to produce wasted food in US could power whole countries Measuring the universe may lead to new physics, and new model of the universe Worldwide bird sightings collated a by The Science Show - Full Program Podcast
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Two legends of science fiction: Science lukewarm on 2018 Australian federal budget New approaches aim to circumvent penicillin resistance Fifty years back, Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey foreshadowed artificial intelligence and much more The accuracy and value of science on the big screen Tribute to Ursula Le Guin Riddle of wasps and orchids solved by amateur naturalist Fred Dagg’s weather report Lewis Fry Richardson - pioneer of modern weather forecasting by The Science Show - Full Program Podcast
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Birds, birds, birds! by The Science Show - Full Program Podcast
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Artificial floating nations, and artificial teachers: visionary or hype?: This week, two artificial replacements: artificial floating nations, and AI teachers. Science Journalist Carl Smith is Robyn's artificial replacement for this episode. by The Science Show - Full Program Podcast
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William Whewell - coined osmosis, conductivity, ion and scientist! by The Science Show - Full Program Podcast
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But what about GM?: UK science already damaged by Brexit Cellular electrics possible basis of new treatments for birth defects and other conditions Jets from black holes can extend the width of a galaxy Early warnings for solar flares Social licence lacking for coal seam gas in northern NSW Turnaround on GMOs by The Science Show - Full Program Podcast
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Fish pornography and fishy sounds: New NASA head unconvincing on human contribution to climate Sounds reveal details of aquatic environmental health Fish concealment methods may lead to better underwater mapping Deep-sea corals indicate past climate events Heat from north Atlantic hastens melt of Antarctic ice shelves Tragedy follows exposure of US Antarctic base bureaucracy Headlines used as click bait The Lost Tools of Henry Hoke Ep 3 - Beryl Hoke: the Forge of Destiny by The Science Show - Full Program Podcast
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Giving up meat: Fields medal for mathematics won by Australian Akshay Venkatesh High environmental costs for eating meat with consumption increasing Pesticides threaten prawns and oysters Muscle gene discovery could lead to new insomnia treatments that don't target the brain New approach to treating cancer The discovery and denial of sex in plants by The Science Show - Full Program Podcast
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Happy Birthday Questacon: Crispr gene editing brings new ethical questions Improving public transport for people with autism Questacon celebrates 30 years Science Gallery questions perfection of form Museums hold species not yet named and maybe now extinct Praying mantis mimics orchid to lure prey by The Science Show - Full Program Podcast
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Australia's deep history: Stargazers find new exploding stars The Moon and Leo shining bright for stargazers Reef restoration projects for GBR Algae used for development of new products, and a light feature at Vivid Understanding how plants respond to pathogens may lead to more resistant crops Uncovering ancient Australia by The Science Show - Full Program Podcast
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From Lake Mungo to Lithium Valley: Lithium boom for Western Australia Search for when the first stars and galaxies formed Fifty years since history rewritten at Lake Mungo First Chinese emperor lies untouched amongst terracotta warriors Unravelling the order of time by The Science Show - Full Program Podcast
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