Listen to Einstein A Go Go - 15th March 202047:0919 March 2020

In the studio this week are Drs Linden, Lauren (online) and Shane who discuss what's been in the news:

Limb transplants, Mentawai Island, coral and historical sea temperatures and Mercury and ice.

Today's First Guest (online) is Stuart McFarlane from RMIT University who talks about alarms and sleep inertia.

Today's Second Guest (online) is Associate Professor Roger Pocock from Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute who talks about a worm - Caenorhabditis elegans - and how that relates to humans, autophagy (degenerative diseases) and how brains are formed.

Today's Third Guest (online) is Matt Boarder from La Trobe University who talks about anti-biotic path discovery using big data and AR/VR.

Remember, “Science is everywhere”, including:

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About this program

Exploring the wonders of science and its impact on the world. Dissection and discussion of science and science issues made digestible for public consumption.

Regular presenters:

  • ChrisKP
  • Dr Jen
  • Dr Euan
  • Dr Ray
  • Dr Laura
  • Dr Ailie
  • Dr Linden
  • Dr Lauren
  • Dr Scarlett

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Listen to Dr Shane's 'Chat with a Nobel Laureate' at a University of Melbourne-Comprehensive Cancer PhD Program event.

Dr Shane chats with Psychologist Emma-Rose Parsons from Spectrum House about teacher and school staff mental health as we approach the start of the school year and a return to face-to-face learning.


The podcast intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras.

https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion

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