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Einstein A Go-Go - 29 March 2017

Einstein A Go Go - 29th March 2017

Dr Shane is joined in the studio with colleagues Dr Lauren, Dr Ailie, Dr Ray.

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The team discuss everything from; The Worlds largest…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 19 March 2017

Dr Shane, Dr Lauren, Dr Jeff and Dr Catherine discuss stem cell study, blood test for autism, social media use and medical marijuana oxford study.

First guest: Dr Helen Czerski, University College London…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 12 March 2017

This week Dr Jenny, Dr Euan and Dr Chris join Dr Shane in the studio.

In news, mitochondrial genomes helps track the movements of Indigenous Australia over the last 50,000 years; Neanderthals store…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 5 March 2017

Einstein A Go Go - 5th March 2017

Dr Lauren, Dr Ailie, Dr Ray and Dr Shane

News items: Amazonian DNA domestication, Bacterial microfossil filaments and storing information in DNA.

First Guest: Carmel…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 26 February 2017

Dr Shane is joined by Dr Ailie and Dr Ray, to chat about Antarctica's Larsen C Ice Shelf, new insights into the evolution of gills, the proposed continent of Zealandia, and the newly…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 19 February 2017

In the studio this week are Dr Lauren, Dr Catherine and Dr Shane. The First guest (in the studio) is Lucy Weaver from CSIRO talking about how smart polymers are used for cleaning…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 12 February 2017

The week in the studio; Dr Shane is joined by colleagues Dr Euan, Dr Jen & Chris KP (as well as a plethora of guests!)

First Guest: Soren Hermansen (Director of Energy Academy)

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Einstein A Go-Go - 5 February 2017

Dr Shane and Dr Ailie sprint back into the studio for the first action packed show of the year. They kick off with some strange science news on the vitamin B3 deficiency effect…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 18 December 2016

Joining Dr Shane is Dr Krystal, Dr Lauren, Dr Geoff, Dr Ray, Dr Laura (as a guest/potential future host), and Chris KP. For the final show of the year the team discuss the…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 11 December 2016

In the studio this week post radiothon are Dr Lauren, Dr Euan, ChrisKP and Dr Shane. News: Feathers from a 99 million year old creature were discovered in a piece of amber in…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 4 December 2016

Dr Shane, Dr Lauren, Dr Ailie and Dr Ray bring you the week's hot science, including concrete absorbing carbon dioxide, climate change links to storms that produce multiple tornadoes, printable temporary tattoos to…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 27 November 2016

Einstein A Go Go - 27th November 2016

Prof. Lawrence, Dr Krystal, Dr Lauren & Dr Shane

First Guest: Professor Richard Shine The University Of Sydney. ""Teacher toad technology"" and condition taste aversion…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 20 November 2016

Dr Shane is joined in the studio with fellow EAGG colleagues Dr Ailie and Dr Jeff.

The team share brief science news on subjects like Autism and recent weather news in the Arctic…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 13 November 2016

Dr Shane, Dr Euan and Dr Jen discuss male parenting, narwhals, climate change, tickling and the invention of the foil electret microphone.

First guest: Professor Lisa Randall from Harvard University, tells us all…
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Einstein A Go-Go - 6 November 2016

Dr Sahane and Dr Ailie in the studio this week. First guest is Dr Andrew Langendam from the School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment at Monash University. Andrew studies the birth and evolution…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 30 October 2016

Einstein A Go Go - 30th October 2016

Dr Ray, Dr Krystal & Dr Shane

News items: Paleo-biological mitochondrial research of European bison, fighting the Zika virus with the mosquito.

First Guest: Dr…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 23 October 2016

Dr Shane, Dr Lauren and Dr Ray bring you another hour of the week's hottest science, including rats that use tools and other animals that display interesting intelligent behaviour, remote monitoring of plankton…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 16 October 2016

Dr Shane, Dr Jeff and Dr Ailie discuss the nobel prize, jumping spiders, high testosterone levels, updated count of galaxies, Mars probe landing and the discovery of an ancient duck sounding bird.

First…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 9 October 2016

The week in the studio; Dr Shane is joined by colleagues Dr Euan, Dr Jen & Dr Krystal.

First Guest: Nobel prize winner - Professor Peter Doherty.

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of his…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 2 October 2016

Dr Shane, Dr Catherine and Dr Ailie discuss a facial recognition study, a happy bees study, the Rosetta Probe comet landing and the recent extreme weather event in SA.

First guest: Anna-Maria Arabia…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 25 September 2016

Dr Shane and Dr Jen in the studio with her science communication students from Melbourne University - Trish, Josh, Amy and Sakib. In news, China has lost control of its space station; water…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 18 September 2016

Einstein A Go Go - 18th September 2016

Chris KP, Andrea from the BOM & Dr. Shane

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The processes involved in gastro enteritis, mite mitigation with chickens using sandboxes and chasing…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 11 September 2016

Dr Shane, Dr Euan, Dr Jen and Chris KP discuss the week's top science news, including biomimicry being used to deliver medicine, tasting carbohydrates, a trick to change neural pathways, and NASA's mission…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 4 September 2016

In the studio this week post radiothon are Dr Krystal and Dr Shane. News: The world's largest marsupial is facing extinction, but evolution is fighting back additionally there is news about a vaccination…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 28 August 2016

On the show this week,..

The team share a few tidbits of science covering topics such as Coffee cravings, the benefits (or non-benefits) of Fish oil supplements, Solar power generation advancements and non…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 21 August 2016

Dr Shane and all the regular crew members pack the studio for week 1 of the Radiothon, ""A Jewel in the Junk Heap"", and are very excited to present a high paced fun…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 14 August 2016

Dr Shane is joined by Dr Euan, and Amy Shira Teitel on tour in Australia for National Science Week. In news, scientist mocktails for orang-utans. Sleep deprivation and the effects on the brain…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 7 August 2016

Einstein A Go Go - 7th August 2016

Dr Ray, Dr Euan, Dr Jen and Dr Shane

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Staphylococcus Aureus in your nose and antibiotic resistance, waste control using seagulls, mapping brain…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 31 July 2016

Dr Shane, Dr Jenny, Dr Ray and Dr Euan bring you this week's science news, including why certain bacteria favour particular host noses, using seagulls to spot illegal dumping of waste, analysing brain…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 24 July 2016

In the studio this week are Dr Ray, Liv and Dr Shane. News: Marine Protection areas and how they're defined in the Seychelles. How does anaethesia work and the research to investigate this…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 17 July 2016

Dr Shane is joined in the studio with fellow Einstein A Go Go team members Dr Chromo, Dr Krystal and Dr Ailie.

The team kick the show off with science news.

Dr Chromo…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 10 July 2016

Dr Shane, Dr Krystal, Dr Jen and Chris KP discuss how this year will be an extra second longer, air pollution causing flower scent interference and discovery of seafloor ruins.

First guest: John…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 3 July 2016

Dr Shane is joined by Dr Ray and Dr Ailie. First guest is Professor Simon Lewis Department of Chemistry at Curtain University. Forensic researchers are looking the ancient Egyptian blue pigment as it…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 19 June 2016

Dr Shane, Dr Ailie and Dr Krystal discuss this week's hot science stories, including storing carbon dioxide in volcanic rock, a global atlas of light pollution, and the Juno spacecraft's pending arrival at…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 12 June 2016

In the studio this week are Dr Shane, Dr Jen and Chris KP. News: A study from Oxford University looks at "pristine habitats" and discovered that not only are there none left, they…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 5 June 2016

Dr Shane is joined in the studio with colleagues Dr Krystal and Chris KP.

The team begin discussing science news.

Dr Krystal opens with the latest updates on Cancer vaccines, more specifically the…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 29 May 2016

Dr Shane, Dr Ray and Emily (Zoos Victoria guest) discuss spider mating habits, weed killer links to cancer, a crazy plan to probe the Jupiter moon Europa and Zoos Victoria 'Don't Palm Us…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 22 May 2016

Dr Shane is joined by Dr Ray and Dr Krystal. First guest is Drew Barry who is a Bafta and Emmy-award-winning Drew Berry has been a biomedical animator at the Walter and Eliza…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 8 May 2016

Dr Shane, Dr Euan, Dr Jen and Chris KP bring you this week's hottest science news, including the ancient forests of Antarctica, fat labradors, how the brain is triggered by words, and some…

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Einstein A Go-Go - 1 May 2016

In the studio this week are Dr Shane, Dr Ray, Dr Ailie and DrJen in this special Gender and Workplace Diversity episode.First guests (via Skype) - Prof. EmmaJohnson from the School of Biological…