Science Friction - Abc Rn

Death threats. Cyber harassment. Meet three dogged scientists on a mission ...

Few scientists can say they saved the planet. Paul Crutzen did. Legit.

Dark Matter sleuth. #BlackinSTEM pioneer. Particles for Justice co-founder. This incredible physicist will change your sense of the universe and your role in it.

This scientist's childhood in a cult was...let's say...wild. The light and dark of the path to enlightenment.

Pass the scalpel - taxidermy is on the menu.

Science Friction breathes life into the bones of an ancient medical curiosity...and investigates the story of a child lost in time.

88 metres underground, in the labyrinth of chambers and corridors of the world’s large particle accelerator, art and science collide in wild and wonderful ways.

How has one of the world's poorer nations become a shining star in this pandemic, when rich countries failed to save lives? Two African movers and shakers tell it like it is.

An athlete plays detective to clear her name from scandal. Is anti-doping science to blame?

Don't forget this. You're an animal. And it just might be lovely.

There is nothing this physicist with radical roots won't think about!

The pandemic is personal and political for data scientist Inioluwa Deb Raji and historian of medicine Evelynn Hammonds.

A sliding door moment. A test of character. A career on the line. What would you do?

When Jimena Canales went looking, she found them everywhere. But Science's demons are not the supernatural souls of religion.

No-one thought they would work. This dogged scientist persisted with a difficult idea. Now it's driving the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines.

You're a top cancer scientist. And then you get cancer. Suddenly you become "A Cancer Patient", and one of your colleagues is wielding the (robotic) scalpel. A story about science, knowledge, and vulnerability. (Summer Season highlight)

Why do deadly viruses love bats so much, why don’t bats get crook, and what’s with China’s wild wet markets? The curious making of a pandemic. (Summer Season highlight)

Three generations with powerful, personal stories of family lost and found, racism, and the right to education reclaimed. This is not your average Science Summer School. (Summer Season highlight)

Pack your pyjamas, we’re heading to camp! From Arnhem Land to Adelaide, Caboolture to Coffs – let's gather from far and wide to meet on Kaurna country. A scientific and cultural odyssey in two parts. (Summer Season highlight)

A flesh-eating botanical saga. Outside the hallowed halls of science, revolutions are made. (Summer Season highlight)