Listen to Light Pollution, Wearable Tech and Space Exploration47:5121 June 2020

Dr Shane speaks with Anu Rajendran from Deakin University about space exploration; Dr Yona Nebel-Jacobsen from Monash University talks about isotope dating of rocks; and Professor Benjamin Thierry from University of South Australia talks about developing the next generation of wearable technologies. Plus three more guests: Associate Professor Theresa Jones from Melbourne University,  Associate Professor Richard McDermid from Macquarie University, and regular presenter Dr Jenny Martin join forces to chat about an online environmental lesson called “world record light” which involves the goal of measuring light pollution around the world and their bold attempt to break the world record if over 2000 participants join in. With presenter Dr. Shane.

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

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

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