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The Tuesday Wire's weekly dive into the wide world of science.

Featuring a rotating cast of smart people including Chemist Professor Allan Blackman and Physicist Dr Cushla McGoverin. 

Thanks to MOTAT, the museum inspiring the innovators of tomorrow.

Dear Science w/ Dr. Cushla McGoverin: 21 January, 2025

Dear Science w/ Dr. Cushla McGoverin: 21 January, 2025 Cushla McGoverin: 21 January, 2025, 25.19 MB
Tue 21 Jan 2025

For Dear Science this week, our expert Dr Cushla McGover chatted to us about lost photos being unveiled of a giant horned dinosaur, analysing for the restoration of a 2100 year old Alexander the Great mosaic, and cartilage similar to bubble wrap.

Thanks to MOTAT, the museum inspiring the innovators of tomorrow!

Dear Science w/ Professor Allan Blackman: 14th January, 2025

Dear Science w/ Professor Allan Blackman: 14th January, 2025 Dear Science w/ Professor Allan Blackman: 14th January, 2025, 22.07 MB
Tue 14 Jan 2025

For Dear Science this week our expert Professor Allan Blackman chatted with us about extra-long ice chunks, lead poisoning in Ancient Rome, and a mystery volcano in 1831. 

Thanks to MOTAT, the museum inspiring the innovators of tomorrow!

Dear Science w/ Doctor Cushla McGoverin: 17th December, 2024

Dear Science w/ Doctor Cushla McGoverin: 17th December, 2024 Dear Science w/ Doctor Cushla McGoverin: 17th December, 2024, 18.51 MB
Tue 17 Dec 2024

For Dear Science this week our expert Doctor Cushla McGoverin chatted to us about mealworms eating plastic, spray on tattoos measuring brain activity, and neanderthal-human interbreeding

Thanks to MOTAT, the museum inspiring the innovators of tomorrow!

Dear Science w/ Dr. Cushla McGoverin: 10th December, 2024

Dear Science w/ Dr. Cushla McGoverin: 10th December, 2024 Cushla McGoverin: 10th December, 2024, 15.55 MB
Tue 10 Dec 2024

This week on Dear Science, our expert Doctor Cushla McGoverin chatted with us about what latrines teach us about people, climate variation affecting Chinese dynasties, and invasive species becoming threatened.

Thanks to MOTAT, the museum inspiring the innovators of tomorrow!

Dear Science w/ Doctor Joel Rindelaub: 3rd December, 2024

Dear Science w/ Doctor Joel Rindelaub: 3rd December, 2024 Dear Science w/ Doctor Joel Rindelaub: 3rd December, 2024, 14.65 MB
Tue 3 Dec 2024

For Dear Science this week our expert Doctor Joel Rindelaub chatted to us about fungi recognising patterns, trees reducing inflammation, and how to give good gifts

Thanks to MOTAT, the museum inspiring the innovators of tomorrow!

Dear Science w/ Doctor Cushla McGoverin: 26th November, 2024

Dear Science w/ Doctor Cushla McGoverin: 26th November, 2024 Dear Science w/ Doctor Cushla McGoverin: 26th November, 2024, 21.28 MB
Tue 26 Nov 2024

This week on Dear Science, our expert Doctor Cushla McGoverin chatted to us about amphibian fossils in Wyoming and the science of squirting cucumbers

Thanks to MOTAT, the museum inspiring the innovators of tomorrow!

Dear Science w/ Professor Allan Blackman: 19th November, 2024

Dear Science w/ Professor Allan Blackman: 19th November, 2024 Dear Science w/ Professor Allan Blackman: 19th November, 2024, 28.55 MB
Tue 19 Nov 2024

This week on Dear Science, our expert Professor Allan Blackman chatted to us about how mining old data from NASA’s Voyager two has solved a variety of mysteries about Uranus, lizard spit being able to detect a rare pancreatic tumour, and elephants turning a hose into a showering tool.

Thanks to MOTAT, the museum inspiring the innovators of tomorrow!

Dear Science w/ Professor Allan Blackman: 12th November, 2024

Dear Science w/ Professor Allan Blackman: 12th November, 2024 Dear Science w/ Professor Allan Blackman: 12th November, 2024, 38.19 MB
Tue 12 Nov 2024

This week on Dear Science our expert Professor Allan Blackman chatted with us about self-experimentation, infinite monkeys, and votes for Charles Darwin

Dear Science w/ Doctor Cushla McGoverin: 5th November, 2024

Dear Science w/ Doctor Cushla McGoverin: 5th November, 2024 Dear Science w/ Doctor Cushla McGoverin: 5th November, 2024, 15.66 MB
Tue 5 Nov 2024

This week on Dear Science our expert Doctor Cushla McGoverin chatted to us about glowing green gel used in eye surgery, rats sniffing out contraband goods, and how parrot feathers get their colours. 

Dear Science w/ Professor Allan Blackman: 29th October, 2024

Dear Science w/ Professor Allan Blackman: 29th October, 2024 Dear Science w/ Professor Allan Blackman: 29th October, 2024, 19.51 MB
Tue 29 Oct 2024

This week on Dear Science, our expert Professor Allan Blackman chatted to us about the new largest known prime number, Carl Djerassi's birthday, and recycling gold from e-waste