The Science Show
The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 271
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Musical palm cockatoos sing duets and more
The science brief
Robots for e-waste
Science and the public good - chemistry
Palm cockatoos – the singing and drumming parrots on Australia’s northern tip
Weight training for general health and thera…
00:54:09 |
Sat 11 Sep 2021
Authors combine science with popular characters and gripping story lines
The science brief
Science and the public good
Astrid Lindgren’s Pippi Longstocking introduces young readers to science
Science the basis of LA Larkin’s crime-thrillers
00:54:07 |
Sat 04 Sep 2021
The Science Show celebrates 46 years with Douglas Adams, a pit full of snakes and a memory from the start
The Science Show celebrates 46 years and recalls a warning given at the start
Remembering Douglas Adams
The fascinating world of snakes
The science brief
00:54:16 |
Sat 28 Aug 2021
Crazy ants, smart birds and an Aussie space mission
How basic research can lead to unexpected breakthroughs
Carl’s world of science
Curtin University builds resupply craft for Space Station
Bird brains more complex than ever imagined
Yellow crazy ants…
00:54:06 |
Sat 21 Aug 2021
Electrification coming for runabouts and vale Roger Short
Electrification coming for runabouts
Slime moulds fascinate the young and old
Botanical Ark in far north Queensland
The reality of scientific research – 1-yr study blows out to 6yrs
Vale Roger Short
00:54:06 |
Sat 14 Aug 2021
Slime moulds, soil, Shackleton and snow
Slime moulds – important forest dwellers that are neither plant, animal nor fungus
The story of soil
Shackleton’s Endurance – the extraordinary tale of endurance and unlikely survival
NZ getting seri…
00:54:06 |
Sat 07 Aug 2021
The Science Show - Saturday, August 7
The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.
00:54:06 |
Sat 07 Aug 2021
Drilling beneath volcanoes, reducing the threat of tsunamis, and why the dodo is no more
Drilling beneath volcanoes
Protection against tsunamis
Treasures from London’s Natural History Museum at Melbourne Museum to Jan 2022
The demise of flightless birds
Message to a developing embryo
His…
00:54:10 |
Sat 31 Jul 2021
Mining minerals with plants and time to supercharge recycling
Plants could be used to remediate polluted sites Recycling brings benefits with low impact living Civil society will bring a better world
00:53:52 |
Sat 24 Jul 2021
Solutions here now for the climate disaster
Open access science leads to more citations Climate change impacts WA biodiversity Solutions for the emerging climate disaster
00:54:05 |
Sat 17 Jul 2021
Deadly heat hits North America, better steel, and solutions to climate change feature in Australian Museum exhibition
The 1914 visit that changed Australia Deadly high temperatures hit Canada and US northwest New exhibition presents climate solutions Lighter stronger steel for the construction industry Archaeology c…
00:54:02 |
Sat 10 Jul 2021
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