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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.
On Dear Science today with Allan Blackman, we revisit the hydroxychloroquine issue yet again! Also on the menu: electricity being created from shadows?! Plus, there might be 36 civilisations out in space we could contact... What a show!
On Dear Science with Marcus Jones we're talking about tracing the source of coronavirus and a mysterious nearby star that's sending out radio signals.
On Dear Science with Allan Blackman today, we are talking about the ozone layer, hydroxychloroquine and cicada’s!
On Dear Science today, Marcus talks us through some positive preliminary results for a Covid-19 vaccine, we talk through the upcoming launch of a Space X aircraft into space and why the aesteroid that killed the dinosaurs was so successful.
On Dear Science with Allan Blackman we talk about how moisture damages paintings, how the North magnetic pole is moving, and just how runny liquid can get...
On Dear Science with Marcus Jones we talk about mysterious blood clots related to Covid19, artificial chloroplasts turning sunlight and carbon dioxide into organic compounds, and solar panels sucking water from air to cool them down
On Dear Science this week Allan talks us through the science (or lack of) in regards to face masks, we find out where Koala's get their water from and we say a happy 30th birthday to the Hubble Telescope - teaching us incredible things since ages ago.
On Dear Science with Marcus Jones about low oxygen levels in Covid19 affected patients, and how hype around a certain drug is derailing other trials for a cure.
On Dear Science with Allan Blackman we talk about quantum computers, ancient recipes and a natural blue colour, and faster degrading plastic.
On Dear Science with Marcus Jones we discuss the trial and error that will be the process of ending Covid19 lockdowns, and also nanostructured alloys lighting the way to silicon-based photonics .. you can learn along with Lillian what that means.