Listen to Einstein A Go Go - 14th Mar 2021 - Bees, Vaccines and Galaxies51:2814 March 2021

In the studio this week is ChrisKP and Drs Jen, Euan (online) and Shane who discuss what's been in the news:

sea slugs cut their head off (autotomy), genetics and eye colour and National Eucalypt Day

Today's First Guest (online) is Dr Jody Gerdts from Bee Scientifics Pty Ltd who talks about bees and Varroa mites and the study she's about to commence.

Today's Second Guest (online) is Dr Maggie Zhai who talks about how vaccines work and the problems getting their payload delivered.

Today's Third Guest (online) is Dr Matt Owers from Macquarie University who talks galaxies.

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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