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Dear Science

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.

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Dear Science w/ Marcus Jones: February 3, 2021

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Wed 3 Feb 2021

This week on Dear Science Marcus chats to Felix and Karanama about rushing science, thumbs and the legal rights of artificial intelligence

Dear Science w/ Marcus Jones: January 27, 2020

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Wed 27 Jan 2021

On a special pre-recorded Dear Science Karanama talks to Marcus Jones about covid vaccines, a new potential HIV/AIDS treatment, and a substance found in the Antarctic that may explain a Mars mystery

Dear Science w/ Allan Blackman: January 20, 2021

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Wed 20 Jan 2021

On Dear Science we’re talking about earth spinning one second faster, the history of foods travelling the world, and the systemic flaws of science.

Dear Science w/ Marcus Jones: January 13, 2021

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Wed 13 Jan 2021

On this week's Dear Science, Marcus takes us through an overview of what science-y stories to keep our eyes on this year.

Dear Science w/ Allan Blackman: December 9, 2020

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Wed 9 Dec 2020

This week on Dear Science Allan speaks to Felix and Karanama about the relationships between Pandas and Horse poop, Salmon and car tyres, & the relationship between Betelgeuse and "not exploding like we thought it would"

 

Dear Science w/ Marcus Jones: December 2, 2020

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Wed 2 Dec 2020

This week on Dear Science Marcus Jones spoke to Karanama about protein structures, Oxfords study into a Covid vaccine, and the collapse of a 57 year old telescope

Dear Science w/ Allan Blackman

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Wed 25 Nov 2020

On Dear Science this week Allan Blackman chats to Felix and Karanama about a second state of liquid water, poisonous rats and lab grown diamonds, three key parts of a balanced diet

Dear Science w/ Marcus Jones: November 18, 2020

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Wed 18 Nov 2020

On Dear Science with Marcus Jones we’re talking about covid vaccines, quantum computers and disappointment in the search for life on venus.

Dear Science w/ Allan Blackman: November 11, 2020

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Wed 11 Nov 2020

On Dear Science with Allan Blackman this week Felix and Bronnie hear about about the decline in average body temperature, a new energy saving windows and platypuses/platypi(???) glowing in ultraviolet light.

Dear Science w/ Marcus Jones: November 4, 2020

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Wed 4 Nov 2020

On Dear Science this week, Marcus tells Bronwyn and Felix about the study of gravitational waves in space, the probability of schools being breeding grounds for COVID-19, and a surprising discovery about the soft surfaces of comets.