Science Friction
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Lucy's Story - the chimp, the poet, and the interspecies experiment that went weird [REPEAT]
May 23, 202132 min
Troublemakers for truth — death threats for calling out bad COVID science
May 16, 202126 min
The Anthropocene radical: the scientist who saved the world
May 9, 202125 min
Your right to know the universe! Chanda Prescod-Weinstein's disordered cosmos and Particles for Justice
May 2, 202125 min
I grew up in a sect — top scientist's candid story of an Orange People childhood
Apr 25, 202125 min
Natasha tries taxidermy: the wild, wonderful world of the museum makers
Apr 18, 202125 min
The mystery of the flute boy bones: a child lost in time
Apr 11, 202126 min
Artists on the loose at the Large Hadron Collider - Science Friction at the CERN (REPEAT)
Apr 4, 202125 min
Trust after genocide: this African COVID success is a big wake-up call for the West
Mar 28, 202126 min
Laurence Vincent Lapointe's 'Pee of Gold': Has anti-doping science gone too far?
Mar 21, 202125 min
How to Be Animal - go on, embrace your inner beast!
Mar 14, 202126 min
Carlo Rovelli: intellectual free spirit, quantum physicist, bestselling author
Mar 7, 202125 min
Meaning in mayhem: COVID death counts and a Black Lives Matter reckoning
Feb 28, 202125 min
Science FAIL! A perilous story of why it's good to do
Feb 21, 202125 min
DEMONS: be scared, very scared*
Feb 14, 202125 min
From wild idea to COVID vaccine – meet the mRNA pioneer who could win a Nobel
Feb 7, 202126 min
Of Mice and Men: This top cancer scientist thought he knew a lot about cancer. Then he got it.
Jan 31, 202128 min
COVID-19, China’s wild wet markets, pangolins, and bats - is it US not THEM?
Jan 24, 202131 min
School gate racism, education reclaimed, and family found (Part 2)
Jan 17, 202134 min
How to be Two Ways strong: Dreamtime science and finding yourself (Part 1)
Jan 10, 202129 min
The carnivorous woman – a saga from Charles Darwin to Wheatbelt Western Australia (Part 2)
Jan 3, 202138 min
A wild and whimsical world of flesh-eating plants (Part 1)
Dec 27, 202026 min
Mike's Miracle at Lightning Ridge
Dec 20, 202025 min
Two thousand flamingos & a war-torn island: controversy over Australian mine proposal
Dec 13, 202033 min
Phallacy! Life lessons from the animal penis
Dec 6, 202036 min
The BIG 20 Science Friction quiz! Wow or what!? moments in 21C science
Nov 29, 202028 min
How do you solve a problem like Dark Matter? With poet Alicia Sometimes
Nov 22, 202027 min
Machines as kin or the new colonisers? Indigenous tech revolutionaries rethinking A.I
Nov 15, 202035 min
Hacks turned quacks!
Nov 8, 202036 min
Arson, evil and getting inside humanity's dark side: Dr Julia Shaw and Chloe Hooper
Nov 1, 202040 min
Censorship, political interference, and COVID-19 chaos - should scientists take a position in USA Election?
Oct 25, 202041 min
These doctors got COVID-19, now they're suffering the serious, mysterious symptoms of 'long COVID'
Oct 18, 202038 min
The wild woman of Brooklyn, the Peabody bones, and science of tree climbing!
Oct 11, 202034 min
Lucy's Story - the chimp, the poet, and the interspecies experiment that went weird
Oct 4, 202032 min
Click-Sick: Part 3 Can 'wellness' make you...sick?
Sep 27, 202032 min
Click-Sick: Part 2 The hidden political forces pushing pandemic conspiracies
Sep 20, 202033 min
Click-Sick: Part 1 Why sharing isn't always caring. On the trail of COVID-19 misinformation
Sep 13, 202036 min
The rise of vaccine nationalism – should we be worried?
Sep 6, 202041 min
Introducing... Patient Zero
Sep 1, 20205 min
This river is a Person – Maori knowing meets Western science
Aug 30, 202029 min
The In/justices of A.I
Aug 23, 202036 min
The Leadership film - Do Women Scientists Lead Differently?
Aug 16, 202037 min
Was Einstein's wife the hidden contributor on his most famous works? Part 2 (Repeat)
Aug 9, 202033 min
Who was Einstein’s first wife? Part 1 - Debate heats up over Mileva's role in Albert’s science (Repeat)
Aug 2, 202026 min
Medical misinformation, COVID-19, Big Data and Black Lives Matter
Jul 26, 202037 min
Climate in the Courtroom Part 3: Big Energy, big typhoons and a big fight for justice
Jul 19, 202025 min
Climate in the Courtroom Part 2: A fossil fuel company is sued. Now it speaks.
Jul 12, 202038 min
Climate in the Courtroom Part 1: Why is this Peruvian farmer suing Germany's largest power company RWE?
Jul 5, 202030 min
The Animals: Laura Jean McKay, James Bradley, Chris Flynn's wild re-imaginings of other species
Jun 30, 202051 min
From chaos to calm...and a whole universe in between
Jun 28, 202025 min