The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.
Academy calls for increased science funding, DNA used to nab wildlife smugglers, and worms reveal secrets of brains and memory.
March 18, 2023
00:00
Helping young children after burn injury, inside the minds of teens, and behind the scenes at London’s Natural History Museum
March 11, 2023
The Science Show
March 4, 2023
Feb. 25, 2023
Autonomous minibus and predicting the behaviour of pedestrians
Feb. 18, 2023
Harry Butler honoured and how a scientist fell in love with a fossil
Feb. 11, 2023
A tour of the antimatter factory and John Wheeler remembered
Feb. 4, 2023
Hope from COP27 and atmospheric research from Germany’s highest peak
Jan. 28, 2023
The surprising Huxley family, certainty, and climate prospects for 2023
Jan. 21, 2023
The evolution of galaxies and chasing the big cosmological questions
Jan. 14, 2023
Celebrating Gregor Mendel the father of genetics
Jan. 7, 2023
Celebrating Charles Todd and the overland telegraph
Dec. 31, 2022
A portrait of Dame Miriam Rothschild
Dec. 24, 2022
Human impact on and response to changing climate
Dec. 17, 2022
Smart cameras watch for anomalies, Prime Minister’s awards for top science teachers and DNA reveals the history of disease
Dec. 10, 2022
PM’s Prizes for Science, koalas, COP27 and Catherine the Great
Dec. 3, 2022
Recovering aluminium from tailings, aluminium formate to absorb carbon dioxide from power station exhausts, and a Neanderthal family like us
Nov. 26, 2022
Best Australian Science Writing winners and prospects for computing
Nov. 19, 2022
New technology brings added value to museum collections
Nov. 12, 2022
How crows use deception, saving freshwater turtles and the history of horses
Nov. 5, 2022
Storms changing our coasts, plastic in the ocean, and a call for geoengineering
Oct. 29, 2022
How carbon is our friend and unravelling the mystery of communication in plants
Oct. 22, 2022
Grid batteries made in Australia and pumped hydro using abandoned underground mines
Oct. 15, 2022
Nobel Prizes, climate extremes and how science can help save us
Oct. 8, 2022
Vanillin from plastic, battery trailers for EVs, and UK fossils rewriting the story of life
Oct. 1, 2022
Cheap solar, materials to capture carbon dioxide and a cancer test based on breath
Sept. 24, 2022
UN Peacekeepers train with virtual reality, drones for the battlefield and the transformation of Newcastle
Sept. 17, 2022
Testing Einstein, designing a lunar rover and help for stretched emergency departments
Sept. 10, 2022
2022 Eureka science awards, new insights in the giant dinos and AI concerns
Sept. 3, 2022
Australia’s megafauna, new building materials, and dung beetles
Aug. 27, 2022
The story of mammals, how they coexisted with dinosaurs for 225 million years and survived when dinos couldn’t
Aug. 20, 2022
54:00
Trees – allowing native species to return in Scotland, clearing them away in the Amazon, and seeing how they work in Tasmania
Aug. 13, 2022
Vale James Lovelock
Aug. 6, 2022
54:05
Best approach for removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
July 30, 2022
54:27
July 23, 2022
54:04
The physics of music - part 6
July 16, 2022
54:06
The physics of music - part 5
July 9, 2022
The physics of music - part 4
July 2, 2022
Celebrating 200 years of honeybees in Australia
June 25, 2022
54:07
Environmental laws fail future generations and the history of Antarctic exploration
June 18, 2022
54:03
Cameras used to count feral cats, and how much of pain is in the mind
June 11, 2022
Goodbye giant kelp – 95% lost in fifty years
June 4, 2022
Parrots and humans – extreme species with shared behaviours and first image of the black hole at the centre of our galaxy
May 28, 2022
Where did the Universe come from?
May 21, 2022
Musk promises brain implants for spinal injuries and AI and help for Australian sea lions
May 14, 2022
Young scientists forced abroad for work and the twelve experiments that helped make the modern world
May 7, 2022
April 30, 2022
53:57
Wollongong transformed, secrets of monotremes revealed, and help for Tonga
April 23, 2022
How our biggest threat is us
April 16, 2022
Carbon movie explores the misunderstood element which has allowed life to happen
April 9, 2022
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