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Environment Minister Susan Ley wins her appeal against duty to not hurt children, Environment Minister Ley announces loophole to exempt coal mines from environmental legislation, Asteroid explodes near Iceland, Damon Gameau talks about his new film about the next ten years: Regenerating Australia Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

Professor Chris Tisdell replaces Plato's compass with a template, to make learning geometry easier and safer. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

Professor Martina Stenzel talks about using polymer nanotechnology to deliver drugs to fight cancer with less side effects. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

3D printed livers, Animated t-shirts by Ian Woolf BA.2 - time for a new letter? by Ian Woolf From 2010: Victoria Bond spoke to Robert Booy about the importance of vaccine compliance, and the downfall of the Australian Vaccination Network Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

When COVID and herpes viruses team up by Ian Woolf From 2018: Brett Lidbury talks about diagnostic tests for Myalgic encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

Chewing gum against COVID19, Assange appeals the appeal, Xenotransplantation by Ian Woolf Desiderosmia - a personal story by Justine Hamilton Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

This show was first broadcast in 2007. The science is still valid, and the technology hasn't improved We asked experts about the breakdown of nuclear waste storage materials with time, and the problems associated with cleanup of the Maralinga nuclear test site. Dr Ian Farnan, University of Cambridge, talks to Charles Willock about possibly significant errors in estimates of nuclear waste storage times. Alan Parkinson, nuclear engineer, talks with Charles Willock about the mishandling of nuclear waste at Maralinga. Presented by: Emily Fearn Panelled by: Celine Steinfeld Produced by Charles Willock and Ian Woolf assisted by Patrick Rubie Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

In memory of my dear friend and long time Diffusioneer Charles Willock: Nuclear waste physics by Charles Willock, Scientists in Politics by Charles Willock, Patrick Rubie and Ian Woolf, Tilting at Windmills by Charles Willock, Fire-eating at the Sydney Olympics by Charles Willock, Patrick Rubie and Ian Woolf, Synaesthesia and websites by Charles Willock, Presented and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

This show was first broadcast in 2017: Nuclear diamond batteries by Ian Woolf, Ben Eggleton explains the physics behind the internet. Production checked by Charles Willock, Presented and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

From the Singularity University Summit 2019: Shelley Laslett talks about the neuroscience of changing your behaviour, Presented and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

Ingenuity flies on Mars by Ian Woolf, Dr John Froude talks about how plagues have shaped human evolution - part 2, Presented and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

From 2021-04-12 Dr John Froude talks about plagues past, present and future - part 1 Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf

A specially edited version of the Ig Nobel Award ceremony, for science that first makes you laugh and then makes you think, hosted by Marc Abrams. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

Julian Assange had a stroke and still lost his extradition trial by Ian Woolf, UFOs and precognition for better science, the story of how Daryl Bem broke the scientific method. by Ian Woolf Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

Sarcasm detector invented, Touchable 3-D audio-visual display by Ian Woolf, From 2008: Patrick Rubie looks at the nice and the nasty side of mistletoe. Victoria Bond and Jaime Leclerc quiz you on infectious diseases. Ian Woolf tells a tale of eight-tentacled fury at the Sea Star Aquarium in Coburg, Germany, Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

Treatment for Long Covid and ME/CFS, 2021 Science Trivia game, Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

Gut bugs reverse aging - in mice, Gut bacteria make larks and owls, Grapes help your guts, CRISPR kills bacteria by Ian Woolf, Professor Michael Archer explains horizontal gene transfer - little naughties in the dark - to Marion Curruthers and Ian Woolf, Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

Vaccines against aging, Vaccines against asthma by Ian Woolf from 2009: Dr Victoria Bond explains how vaccines work and how they are made to Marc West and Ian Woolf, Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

Vaccines against aging, Vaccines against asthma by Ian Woolf from 2009: Dr Victoria Bond explains how vaccines work and how they are made to Marc West and Ian Woolf, Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links

From 2009, Lachlan Whatmore pays tribute to guitar pioneer Les Paul, from 2018, Luke Coffey builds a robotic guitar! Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links