Listen to Rodent Menstruation, Space Technology, and Preterm Babies.48:346 December 2020

Jarrod McKenna from the School of Clinical Science at Monash University discusses his PHD research into biology of the world’s only known menstruating rodent; Dr Atul Malhotra from the Early Neurodevelopment Clinic at Monash shares research findings on improving outcomes for sick and preterm babies; and Professor Virginia Kilborn and Dr Rebecca Allen from Swinburne University discuss the motivation for Swinburne to create a co-major in Space Technology. Also, in weekly science news, the team discuss social distancing effects on the brain, restoring aging eye cells, and Australia's temperature records for spring 2020.
With presenters  Dr Shane, Laura, Linden and Ray.

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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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  • ChrisKP
  • Dr Jen
  • Dr Euan
  • Dr Ray
  • Dr Laura
  • Dr Ailie
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  • 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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