Science Friction
258 episodes — Page 3 of 6
Should Big Pharma profit from secret COVID-19 vaccine deals? Moderna responds
May 8, 202226 min
Feeling a bit hopeless? Primatologist Dr Jane Goodall is here for YOU
May 1, 202228 min
Scratch that itch! She of flamenco flair and molecular dances
Apr 24, 202226 min
AI ethics leader Timnit Gebru is changing it up after Google fired her
Apr 17, 202230 min
World-first pig to human heart transplant. What happened?
Apr 10, 202225 min
Scratch that itch! Meet the Sneaky Artist
Apr 3, 202225 min
Escaping Russia's new Iron Curtain - superstar science podcaster Ilya Kolmanovsky
Mar 27, 202230 min
Foodies, why you should give a f*** about farming!
Mar 20, 202225 min
The gun dealer’s defence — on nukes, fossil fuels, and Australia
Mar 13, 202233 min
Breaking Buruli, part two
Mar 6, 202226 min
Breaking Buruli, part one
Feb 27, 202225 min
Masha and Dasha
Feb 20, 202225 min
Twinning!
Feb 13, 202227 min
Does Omicron spell the end of Covid-zero in China?
Feb 6, 202225 min
Science FAIL! A perilous story of why it's good to do (REPEAT)
Jan 30, 202225 min
The Anthropocene radical: the scientist who saved the world (REPEAT)
Jan 23, 202225 min
Your right to know the universe! Chanda Prescod-Weinstein's disordered cosmos and Particles for Justice (REPEAT)
Jan 16, 202225 min
Natasha tries taxidermy: the wild, wonderful world of the museum makers (REPEAT)
Jan 9, 202225 min
I grew up in a sect — top scientist's candid story of an Orange People childhood (REPEAT)
Jan 2, 202225 min
From wild idea to COVID vaccine – meet the mRNA pioneer who could win a Nobel (REPEAT)
Dec 26, 202125 min
Science meets high vaudeville - who will win our 2021 quiz?
Dec 19, 202125 min
Nature Fast, Nature Slow - ballistic mushrooms, moss piglets and more!
Dec 12, 202125 min
The Lost Family - how DNA testing is upending our lives
Dec 5, 202126 min
Two guys. Two kayaks. And 2500km to make the Murray River sing
Nov 28, 202125 min
Get me out of here! My life in medical research is on life support
Nov 21, 202126 min
Carbon capture and storage – climate saviour or fantasy?
Nov 14, 202125 min
Net Zero by 2050 - is the Earth at the negotiating table at COP26?
Nov 7, 202125 min
Sex cells! Are there just two biological sexes? [Part 2 of 2]
Oct 31, 202126 min
Simón(e) Sun - I knew I was trans because of science [Part 1]
Oct 24, 202131 min
In deep: why mining is heading to the seafloor
Oct 17, 202125 min
What's up Doc? Elmer Fudd meets biological warfare
Oct 10, 202125 min
My Afghanistan escape - just a body, not a soul, or a heart (Part 2)
Oct 3, 202125 min
What happens when your students join the Taliban? Afghan scientists in hiding (Part 1)
Sep 26, 202127 min
We've got cosmic vertigo!
Sep 19, 202125 min
The art of more - did maths create civilisation?
Sep 12, 202126 min
The virus busters: how do you kill something that's not really alive?
Sep 5, 202125 min
What if Picasso's canvas was smaller than a human hair? (REPEAT)
Aug 29, 202125 min
Science Week debate: You can't handle the (scientific) truth!
Aug 22, 202130 min
Hunting the ghosts of pandemics past
Aug 15, 202125 min
When fish are kin: Max Liboiron's anti-colonial science
Aug 8, 202125 min
The long COVID doctors (Part 2 of 2)
Aug 1, 202132 min
The long COVID doctors (Part 1 of 2)
Jul 25, 202135 min
The art and science of Deep Time travel
Jul 18, 202125 min
Pain-free meat — is it possible?
Jul 11, 202125 min
Medicine listen up! Birthing on country makes the land shake
Jul 4, 202126 min
The second kind of impossible: Part 2 — the wild adventure
Jun 27, 202125 min
The second kind of impossible: Part 1 — a maverick mind
Jun 20, 202125 min
14-day rule on human embryo research – why do scientists want it lifted?
Jun 13, 202125 min
The wattle war
Jun 6, 202125 min
The wild woman of Brooklyn, the Peabody bones, and science of tree climbing! [REPEAT]
May 30, 202134 min