Ian Woolf
Diffusion Science radio
If you like a good, broad mix of Science - new science, hard science, pop science, historical science and very silly science, listen to Diffusion. Broadcast from Sydney, Australia every Monday 6:30pm. Hosted by Ian Woolf. email: science@diffusionradio.com
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Episodes
Repair is Important - part 1 04.08.2024
Listen to Karen Ellis from Mend It Australia, talk about the importance of repair and re-use. Part 1 Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Robots of the 12th Century 28.07.2024
Listen to al-Jazari's Ingenious Devices and Medieval robots. News of probiotics supplements improving thinking. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Teleportation, codes and primes 21.07.2024
From 2009: Marc West explore prime numbers and briefly speaks to Terrance Tao. Ian Woolf and Marc West discuss Quantum technology - quantum entanglement, quantum cryptography and quantum teleportation. News by Marc West -Mobile phones make you vague, -relax for IVF, -why we like drinks that fizz, -batteries made from salty paper. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contr...
Artificial Intelligence for Kids 14.07.2024
Listen to Amber Ivey talk about AI for Kids! Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution
RSV, vaccines and clinical trials 07.07.2024
Listen to Dr Munro Neville from Momentum Clinical Research talk about researching RSV, developing vaccines, and clinical trials. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Genes, Jokes, and Conservation - part 2 30.06.2024
Listen to Diana Rubledo Ruiz talk about applying comedy to conservation and genetics - part 2. News of EEG earbuds. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Genes, Jokes, and Conservation - part 1 23.06.2024
Listen to Diana Rubledo Ruiz talk about applying genetics to conservation and comedy - part 1. News of new Clinical Guidelines for ME/CFS. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Citizen Science Biohackers 16.06.2024
From 2014: At Dorkbot, listen to Andreas Siagian talk about his Indonesian Citizen Science Initiative and Hackteria. Andrew Tuckwell talks about hacking synthetic biology competitions, IGEM and BIOMOD. News of electronic tattoos and Lego Atomic Force Microscopes. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Atmospheric Rivers - part 2 09.06.2024
Listen to Dr Kim Reid talk about climate and comedy - part 2. Hear Kim's Comedy! News of artificially intelligent weather forecasts. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Atmospheric Rivers - part 1 02.06.2024
Listen to Dr Kim Reid talk about atmospheric rivers - part 1. News of brain organoids used in artificial intelligence. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Games for computing - part 2 26.05.2024
Listen to Associate Professor Richard Garner talk about how Category theory helps secure your phone and laptop - part 2. News of Inharmonic music, and brain implants slip out. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Games for computing - part 1 19.05.2024
Listen to Associate Professor Richard Garner talk about how Category theory helps solve real world problems - part 1. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Supramolecular! 12.05.2024
Listen to Professor Kate JolLiffe talk about using Supramolecular chemistry to make new sensors, medications and new materials. News of ME/CFS research funded at La Trobe University Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Grapes, yeast and a pinch of comedy 05.05.2024
Listen to Natalia Caliani talk about selecting yeast to make tastier wine, comedy school, and hear her stand-up comedy performance! Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Marta's Micro-Market Mirth - part 2 28.04.2024
Listen to Marta Khomyn talk about the lemons problem in financial markets, Exchange Traded Funds, and hear her stand-up comedy performance! Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Marta's Micro-Market Mirth - part 1 21.04.2024
Listen to Marta Khomyn talk about financial markets, data science and comedy school, with news of optic nerve restoration. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Sleep Learning and Smell-O-Vision - part 3 14.04.2024
From 2020: Synthetic smells and Sleep smelling memories by Ian Woolf James Hayes talks about the science of odour, part 3, Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Pheromones and Industrial noses - part 2 07.04.2024
From 2020: James Hayes talks about the science of odour,pheromones and industrial noses part 2 Easter chocolate news, Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
How do we smell again? - part 1 31.03.2024
From 2020: James Hayes talks about the science of odour, part 1 Easter chocolate news, present and past Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Apps for Brain-Computer-Interfaces - part 2 22.03.2024
Listen to part 2 of Sam Hosovsky, CEO of uCat, talking about the implications of brain-computer-interfaces. News of ear based brain-computer-interfaces Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Apps for Brain-Computer-Interfaces - part 1 17.03.2024
Listen to Sam Hosovsky explain to Ian Woolf how uCat is building apps to help paralysed people with Brain-Computer-Interfaces learn to speak using virtual reality and artificial intelligence - part 1 Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Comedy in his DNA 10.03.2024
Sam Dyer talks about doing science stand-up comedy about DNA sequencing at the Adelaide Fringe Festival Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Small Modular Nuclear Reactors Again 03.03.2024
From 2022: Are Small Modular Nuclear Reactors the answer? The Liberal-National Party want you to think so. News of a vaccine for hair loss, and a reminder from the original Moon landing. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
Brain spindle dating tips 25.02.2024
From 2009: What are the seven secrets of successful online dating? Patrick Rubie and Ian Woolf unravel the mysteries; 'Brain spindles that minds are made of' Nija Dalal talks to Charles Siebert about our brains; And Patrick Rubie reveals bacterial artists that draw our attention in the latest science news Presented by Ian Woolf Co-produced by Patrick Rubie and Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making...
Lord Morton's Mare and robotic guitars 18.02.2024
Dr Angela Crean explains environmental effects on fathers, and non-genetic inheritance in Lord Morton's mare and the quagga. Luke Coffey builds a robotic guitar. Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying Merchandise
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