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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Re-using carbon and Biohack Syd
16/06/2014Sydney Mini Maker Faire returns, and NASA's mission to Charon by Ian Woolf, Mouse vampire retractions by Ian Woolf, Matt speaks with Ian Woolf about Biohack Syd, Ken Richards talks about his Consensus Greentech award-winning Leaf Energy agricultural waste into carbon technology Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by downloading a free audio book from http://www.audibletrial.com/science
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Space law and Bee decisions
09/06/2014Stem cell exhaustion by Ian Woolf. Sara Langston talks about Space law at OrbitOz, James Mackinson analyses honeybee decision-making. Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by downloading a free audio book from http://www.audibletrial.com/science
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Biohacking Citizen Science
02/06/2014Epidermal electronics and Lego Atomic Force Microscopes by Ian Woolf, Andraes Siagian talk about his Indonesian Citizen Science Initiative and Hackteria, Andrew Tuckwell talks about hacking synthetic biology competitions, IGEM and BIOMOD. Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by downloading a free audio book from http://www.audibletrial.com/science
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Mission to Earth
26/05/2014Wild animals love exercise wheels, New dwarf planet discovered, and Venus Express takes a dive by Ian Woolf George Dyke speaks with Ian Woolf about Earth Observation satellites and drones at OrbitOz. Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by downloading a free audio book from http://www.audibletrial.com/science
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3D Printing Way Out West
19/05/2014The Australian Federal budget for science, and Virtual reality meets Kinect by Ian Woolf, Stuart Grover talks about his new 3D printing studio in Parramatta. Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by downloading a free audio book from http://www.audibletrial.com/science
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Infinity and Money part 3
12/05/2014Fixing broken hearts and adding new letters to the DNA alphabet by Ian Woolf, Marcus Schappi talks to Ian Woolf about building the Internet of things with Microview micro-controllers at Dorkbot, Infinity - take a trip to Hilbert's hotel by Ian Woolf, The third and final installment of Money - science or alchemy? with Joffre Balce Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by downloading a free audio book from http://www.audibletrial.com/science
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Geo-engineering Art
05/05/2014An introduction to popular geoengineering methods by Ian Woolf, Josh Wodak speaks with Ian Woolf about Climate change, geo-engineering and art. Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by downloading a free audio book from http://www.audibletrial.com/science
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Mapping Robots and printed houses
28/04/2014China, the Netherlands and the US print houses by Ian Woolf, Josh Harle speaks to Ian Woolf about mapping robots and graffiti for art. Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by downloading a free audio book from http://www.audibletrial.com/science
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Powdered alcohol and Money part2
21/04/2014Glucosamine for longer life, Powdered alcohol, Solar thermal fuel by Ian Woolf Bitcoin Mining with James Nichols, Money - Science or Alchemy? Part 2 of an interview with economist Joffre Balce, Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by downloading a free audio book from http://www.audibletrial.com/science
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Spiderman 2 and Money
14/04/2014Social media censorship for Australia, More CSIRO job cuts, #Australiansforcoal trends on twitter by Ian Woolf, Review of the science of SpiderMan 2 by Ian Woolf, Money - Science or Alchemy? Part 1 of an interview with economist Joffre Balce, Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by downloading a free audio book from http://www.audibletrial.com/science
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Wearable Experiments
07/04/2014Suspended animation to be trialled, Changing fonts saves money by Ian Woolf, Ben Moir of Wearable Experiments talks about Fundawear, Navigate jacket, and Fan jersey. Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by downloading a free audio book from http://www.audibletrial.com/science
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Pet CSI, treasure maps and cartilage
31/03/2014Spies in your eyes, Mouse muscle gets younger, and Whaling science by Ian Woolf. From FameLab NSW: Vince Polito talks about the psychology of Agency, Al Fathi talks about healing cartilage with new materials, Lydia Tong talks about Pet Forensics, and Andrew Merdith shares his treasure map. Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by downloading a free audio book from http://www.audibletrial.com/science
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Time, Mars and chocolate
24/03/2014Australia and India go to Mars, How dark chocolate saves your heart, Job cuts to the CSIRO staff who earned half a billion dollars, and uncanny robots, by Ian Woolf, About Time by Ian Woolf Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by downloading a free audio book from http://www.audibletrial.com/science
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Skyrmions and Eternal September
17/03/2014Mind reading apps for Google glass, and Alcohol without the harm? by Ian Woolf Skyrmions explained by John August, Tales of the internet before the web by Ian Woolf Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by downloading a free audio book from http://www.audibletrial.com/science
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Set Google Glass to Stun
10/03/2014Earclip-type wearable PC by Ian Woolf, Google Glass hands on first impressions by Ian Woolf, Rob Manson from BuildAR.com talks about developing for Google Glass, Part 3 of my interview with Dr Nady Braidy about Ciguatera and aging. Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by downloading a free audio book from http://www.audibletrial.com/science
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Space Beer, OrbitOz and Launchbox
03/03/2014Make your phone compute while you sleep with Power To Give, by Ian Woolf, Brian Lim speaks with Ian Woolf about OrbitOz and his company Launchbox, Justin Held spoke with Ian Woolf about Saber Astronautics, Space Beer, satellite engineering and the business of Space, Part 2 of last week's interview with Nady Braidy about his research into reversing aging and curing Ciguatera, Produced and presented by Ian Woolf
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Aging Brains and Ciguatera
24/02/2014Fukushima reactor spills radioactive water yet again by Ian Woolf, Ian Woolf interviews Dr Nady Braidy about how toxins cause age-related brain diseases, and Ciguatera Fish Poison. Produced and presented by Ian Woolf
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Embryonic stem cells and crocodiles
17/02/2014Crocodiles climb, and use tools, while alligators make video by Ian Woolf, Michael Morris spoke with Ian Woolf about investigating the basic science of embryology to find out how embryonic stem cells become all other cells. Produced and presented by Ian Woolf
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Stem cells for ailing hearts
10/02/2014Flying snakes by Ian Woolf, Dr Alexis Bosman speaks with Ian Woolf about creating stem cells to understand inherited heart disease. Produced and presented by Ian Woolf
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Phish Tales, and Zapping mosquito bites
03/02/2014Sperm can smell by Ian Woolf, Mosquito bite zapping by Ian Woolf, Phishing tales by Ian Woolf, Produced and presented by Ian Woolf