Science On Top

Hosts: Ed Brown, Dr. Shayne Joseph, and Penny Dumsday.

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Hosts: Ed Brown, Dr. Shayne Joseph, Penny Dumsday, and Lucas Randall.

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A new clutch of genetic mutations linked to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, online gamers have deciphered the…

Hosts: Lucas Randall, Penny Dumsday, Kylie Sturgess.

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• Diamond planets, climate change and the scientific method
• Despite winning acclaim for his children's book on evolution, Daniel …

Hosts: Lucas Randall, Dr Shayne Joseph and Dr Rachael Dunlop.

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- Rachael Dunlop's research at the HRI in to the links between motor-neuron disease and blue-green algae- A gene defect a…

Hosts: Lucas Randall, Dr. Shayne Joseph and Penny Dumsday.

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- Jumping genes helped evolution- Cavemen sex gave humans a health boost- International team discovers planet made of diamon…

Hosts: Ed Brown, Dr. Shayne Joseph, Lucas Randall Tom Sidwell and Mike McRae.

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Scientists reprogrammed the immune system to target cancer cells, and suicide bombing bacteria targets ot…

Hosts: Ed Brown, Dr. Shayne Joseph, Lucas Randall and Simon Taylor.

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 An electronic temporary tattoo is really really awesome! When developing medications, the differences between men …

Hosts: Ed Brown, Dr. Shayne Joseph, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall and Kylie Sturgess.

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Earth may have had a second moon billions of years ago, 'comfort food' works not just by taste but…

Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall and Tom Sidwell.

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People living in polar regions have bigger eyes and bigger brains. Neaderthals might have been wiped out by the sheer nu…

On Thursday Dr. Leslie Cannold - author, ethicist, commentator and award-winning columnist - spoke to a packed audience at Embiggen Books. She spoke about the various social and economic forces under…

Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Dr. Shayne Joseph, Lucas Randall and Belinda Nicholson.

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Belinda tells us a bit about working at the Gemini South Observatory in Chile, and the possible…

Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Dr. Shayne Joseph, Lucas Randall and Dr. Krystal Evans.

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We find out about Dr. Krystal's work developing a live malaria vaccine. The internet and search…

Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, and Dr. Shayne Joseph

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The end of an era - Space Shuttle Atlantis launches for the last time ever. Is Australia overdue for volcanic eruptions? Polar be…

Hosts: Ed Brown, Dr. Shayne Joseph and Tom Sidwell

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E coli outbreak blamed on Egyptian fenugreek seeds, Gossamer puts DNA together, Fossils reveal rapid evolution in ancient eyes, Brin…

Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Dr. Shayne Joseph and Lucas Randall

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Should pregnant women sleep on their left? Will the end of the sunspot cycle counteract global warming? Geysers re…

Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, and Dr. Shayne Joseph

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Ecologists say not to worry about invasive species if they don't cause problems, pristine meteorites suggest the building blocks…

Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Dr. Shayne Joseph and Simon Taylor

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DNA Sequencing Germany's 'Super Toxic' E. coli bacteria, Emperor penguins do the Mexican wave, the deepest multi-ce…

Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday and Dr. Shayne Joseph

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Europe battling massive outbreak of rare and unusual bacterial infection, another look beneath Hawaii knocks islands off their ri…

Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Dr. Shayne Joseph and Lucas Randall.

Topics covered: Planets without stars, malaria prevents new super-infections, dark energy and other Einstein predictions proven, m…

Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Dr. Shayne Joseph

Topics covered: Nematodes reveal the secret to a long life, Unusual AIDS vaccine shows promising results in monkeys, Scientists find genetic link to …