Synopsis
If you like a good, broad mix of Science - new science, hard science, pop science, historical science and very silly science, listen to Diffusion.
Episodes
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We reveal crimes and secret squirrels
03/06/2019Crowd-funded SETI, brightness, creativity and aliens, and the final frontier reported by Ian Woolf. Review of the film "We Steal Secrets - the story of WikiLeaks" by Ian Woolf Tim Baynes talks about the wonders of squirrel hibernation. Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Wikileaks bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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DNA origami kills cancer
27/05/2019Kids without religion are more altruistic, Election poll mathematics by Ian Woolf Jasleen Singh designs nanotech devices to kill cancer Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Jasleen Singh bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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Water, Survival and ME/CFS 1999
20/05/2019This show was originally broadcast on 9th March 1999: Castrate-mobile in Rio Prayer doesn't heal, Bee venom for cancer treatment by Deborah Lum Ruby Archis talks with Norm Carruthers of ACA about the safety of our drinking water, David Blank reports on surviving the Third Millenium, Ian Woolf reports on the Alison Hunter Memorial ME/CFS Conference 1999, Hosted by Carol Oliver, Produced by Lachlan Whatmore, with technical support by Gina Satore, Edited by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Ian Woolf in 1999 bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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Autism and oxytocin
13/05/2019Vasopressin and autism, UN Million species extinction report by Ian Woolf Marilena Demayo talks about autistic spectrum disorder and oxytocin. Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Marilena Demayo bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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Robots Recyle Rags
06/05/2019Pitanga extends life in worms by Ian Woolf David Hinwood designs robots to recycle old clothing. Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution David Hinwood bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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Investigating Sight
29/04/2019Blood test for ME/CFS, Safe alcohol replacement drink by Ian Woolf, Calvin Eiber investigates the basic science of sight Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Dr Calvin Eiber bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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Bioengineering Challenge 2019
22/04/2019Bioengineering Innovation Outreach Challenge 2019 prize winners by Ian Woolf, Professor Hala Zrieqat talks about the ARC Bioengineering Innovation Centre, Dr Gavinda Singh talks about his research in cancer cures and his mentorship, Team Team from Sydney Girls High School talk about their Epilepsy brainwave monitoring solution, Team Biochis from Mount Carmel Catholic School talk about their nutritional deficiency detecting watch, Team Discovery Channel from Fort St High School talk about implanting an epinephrine dispensor for allergic shock, PhD students Mathilde Longfield and Ben Ferguson talk about mentoring the high school students, Team Exothermics from Sydney Girls High School talks about making scorpion antivenom cheaper and easier to access, Team Tissue Box from Sydney Girls High School talks about her team's water-proof hearing aid. Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Team Exothermics from Sydney Girls High School bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWd
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Nano 3D Printing
15/04/2019Feeling hands, incriminating handshakes by Ian Woolf, Professor Martin Wegener talks about nano 3D Printing, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Martin Wegener bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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Home synthetic biology lab
08/04/2019Electric cars are the new NBN by Ian Woolf, Jaden Hastings talks about creating art and science and her new authorised synthetic biology home lab Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution JJ Hastings bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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Brain Stimulation
01/04/2019The God helmet by Ian Woolf, Peter Simson-Young talks about personalising transcranial direct current stimulation using 3D printing. Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Peter Simpson-Young bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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Fat virus and CRISPR kits
25/03/2019The virus that makes you fat but healthy by Ian Woolf, Alex Kelly talks about a new model for the Biofoundry, and the CRISOR kits in development, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Alex Kelly bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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Investing in our Future
18/03/2019Alex Kelly talks about economics, automation, investment, and how to change things for a better society. Excerpt from "Machine: Master or Slave" Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Professor Geraint Lewis bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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Generating Gravitational waves
11/03/2019High Frequency Gravitational Wave generator by Ian Woolf, Alcubierre warp drive, EM drive and antigravity with Geraint Lewis, The strange case of the disappearing anti-gravity researchers by Tim Baynes, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Professor Geraint Lewis bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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Science podcast science and FTL patents
04/03/2019Navy FTL space drive patent by Ian Woolf, Ben Kiernan's science of science podcasts and the Non-peer reviewed podcast, Sound and facts checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Ben Kiernan bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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Nano molecular train sets
25/02/2019Cyber attack on Australia, Weird technology from the US Navy, by Ian Woolf, Nano-engineering molecular motors by Dr Shelley Wickham, Sound and facts checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Dr Shelley Wickham bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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Birds, bees and bots -reloaded
18/02/2019Professor Srinivasan talks about how flying animals navigate, and applying their methods to aircraft. Sound checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Professor Srinivasan bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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Solar cooling, work and housing
11/02/2019Will the Sun cool the Earth? by Ian Woolf, Nathan Waters looks to the future of work and housing needs- part 2, Sound checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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The Future of Human Needs
04/02/20193D printed steaks, One cheap pill to cure most of aging by Ian Woolf, Nathan Waters examines Human Needs, now and into the future - part 1, Sound checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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The Woolf-Pulfrich effect
28/01/2019From 24th January 2011: Ian Woolf reports on whistling caterpillars, carnivorous domestic entertainment robots, fluoridated water can hurt children's teeth, Profiling everybody at Gotham partners, Peer Review by the Peer Review Players, Paying attention can lose you weight and make you happy, The Woolf-Pulfrich effect - 3D and antidepressant! Presented and produced by Ian Woolf Sound checked by Charles Willock Support Diffusion by making a contribution bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395
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Opt out of My Health Record
21/01/2019From 12th November 2018: My Health Record privacy director quits, 99 data breaches reported by Ian Woolf, Bernard Robertson-Dunn talks about why you should opt out of My Health Record. Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf. Support Diffusion by making a contribution bitcoin: 1AEnJC8r9apyXb2N31P1ScYJZUhqkYWdU2 ether: 0x45d2cd591ff7865af248a09dc908aec261168395