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Ockham’s Razor
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
1M ago
If you've been wondering where we've been – Ockham's Razor is going on hiatus for a little while. But don't worry, we've got your pod needs covered with Tegan Taylor's other excellent and informative shows, Quick Smart and What's That Rash? Find more episodes of Tegan's podcasts here: Quick Smart What's That Rash? Presenter:Tegan Taylor Producer:Tegan Taylor, Rose Kerr Sound engineer:Bethany Stewart ..read more
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Satellites, citizen science and space
Ockham’s Razor
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
4M ago
What role could you play in the fight against space junk? This week, Mars shares her thoughts on the role of citizen science in space research ..read more
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What should rewilding look like in Australia?
Ockham’s Razor
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
4M ago
Scientists have lots of different ideas about how to conserve our native species. One of these ways is rewilding.  ..read more
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If DNA is the sheet music, epigenetics is the conductor
Ockham’s Razor
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
5M ago
Razia Zakarya is an epigeneticist. But what does an epigeneticist do exactly? Razia is here to explain!  Today, why DNA and epigenetics is important for chronic disease research ..read more
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Making science fun isn't oversimplifying it
Ockham’s Razor
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
5M ago
Science doesn't have to be restricted to old white men in lab coats. Maddie reckons it's time to make science fun! Without losing it's important messages ..read more
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Examining the labels we put on science
Ockham’s Razor
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
5M ago
First Nations people were the first scientists in Australia. But they don't just stay in the past tense – they're still here, and still actively contributing to science. Today's speaker Maggie Walter is Palawa and she's here to talk about how we think about First Nations science ..read more
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Imagine you're a snowflake...
Ockham’s Razor
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
5M ago
Today's speaker Chelsea explores the extreme cold in Antarctica to bring home something important... Ice cores!  These ice cores can be used to uncover clues about Australia's past.  ..read more
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Big conservation in small spaces
Ockham’s Razor
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
6M ago
As cities grow, nature becomes more and more fragmented.  So how can we protect native species without big areas to conserve? Brendan Wintle says we need look into smaller places, like your own backyard or the bushland down the street ..read more
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The ancient story of Prometheus still has lessons today
Ockham’s Razor
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
6M ago
Fire has been fundamental for human development - but have you ever stopped to think about how it might be causing us harm?  Fay Johnston wants us to rethink our relationship with fire, through a retelling of a story ..read more
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Yeast: a manufacturing powerhouse
Ockham’s Razor
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
7M ago
Bread... Beer... Bioengineering? Yeast really can do it all. Today's speaker Jason Whitfield wants us to consider what our world could look like with emerging bioengineering tech.  ..read more
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