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3 days, 10 hours ago
Science Show - 2008-11-29
University enrolments in IT halve in Australia John Harvey says while information technology is ubiquitous its role in industry is not widely appreciated. Unlike law and medicine, education in IT ...
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 29th November 2008
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 29th November 2008
1 week, 3 days ago
Science Show - 2008-11-22
Supernovae and the fusing of elements Researchers at The University of Sydney have discovered an extremely young supernova, the corpse of a star that exploded around 1,000 years ago. Supernovae ...
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 22nd November 2008
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 22nd November 2008
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Science Show - 2008-11-15
Daylight saving and energy consumption Nicky Phillips reports on the results of a United States survey on changes in energy consumption as daylight saving is introduced. Worms help remediate soils ...
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 15th November 2008
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 15th November 2008
3 weeks, 3 days ago
Science Show - 2008-11-08
Science in the United States as Barack Obama is elected President Excerpts from the Horizon television documentary The President´s Guide to Science, plus comments from Freeman Dyson and Paul Ehrlich. ...
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 8th November 2008
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 8th November 2008
1 month ago
Science Show - 2008-11-01
Bad Science - Ben Goldacre Ben Goldacre discusses stories from his book, Bad Science. He cites examples of the media overplaying stories which can scare the public, before data has ...
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 1st November 2008
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 1st November 2008
1 month, 1 week ago
Science Show - 2008-10-25
New record for silicon solar cell energy conversion efficiency to UNSW Martin Green A milestone of 25% energy conversion efficiency has been set by researchers at the University of NSW ...
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 25th October 2008
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 25th October 2008
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Science Show - 2008-10-18
Prime Minister´s Prizes for Science 2008 Ian Frazer was awarded the Prime Minister´s Prize for Science 2008. He created four vaccines to fight cervical cancer. Two of them-Gardasil and Cervarix-are ...
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 18th October 2008
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 18th October 2008
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Science Show - 2008-10-11
Galaxy Zoo Galaxy Zoo uses the power of the internet and allows interested amateurs to assist in classifying the millions of galaxies in the universe. So far around 900,000 galaxies ...
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 11th October 2008
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 11th October 2008
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Science Show - 2008-10-04
New wave technology a potential major source of energy The CETO process consists of hundreds of underwater buoys, each attached to a pump. Movement of the buoys sends pressurised water ...
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 4th October 2008
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 4th October 2008
2 months, 1 week ago
Science Show - 2008-09-20
Chimps consol each other after fighting Orlaith Fraser has studied post-conflict behaviour in chimpanzees, looking at how friendly interactions after a conflict can mitigate the costs of aggression. Hugging and ...
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 20th September 2008
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 20th September 2008
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Science Show - 2008-09-13
Living with Asperger´s What do Einstein, Beethoven, Andy Warhol, Bill Gates, Bob Dylan, Peter Sellers, Woody Allen, Van Gogh, Mozart and Thomas Jefferson have in common? They all have suffered ...
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 13th September 2008
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 13th September 2008
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Science Show - 2008-09-06
A punt on the Cam This week on The Science Show Cambridge virologist Chris Smith takes us punting along the Cam River. As he weaves around the old stone colleges, ...
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 6th September 2008
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 6th September 2008
3 months ago
Science Show - 2008-08-30
Primates - threats and research Most primates are under extreme threat. Some from hunting, as in bonobos, while the Ebola virus threatens most primates. At the Adelaide Zoo, Carla Litchfield ...
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 30th August 2008
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 30th August 2008
3 months, 1 week ago
Science Show - 2008-08-23
Eureka Prizes 2008 Nicky Phillips reports on the Australian Museum´s Eureka Science Prizes awarded this week. Hagfish Hagfish are blind, like big slimy eels. They predate fish and clean up ...
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 23rd August 2008
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 23rd August 2008
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Science Show - 2008-08-16
Black rats - brilliant adaptors Black rats were responsible for the death of 75 million people in the 13th century during the Black Plague. Today they cost the US grain ...
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 16th August 2008
The Science Show - midnight Saturday 16th August 2008
