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Wednesday 11th November 2026
9:30 am - 10:00 amWednesday 11th November 2026
7:00 pm - 7:30 pmDr Karl joins Kelly Higgins-Devine on ABC Brisbane/Queensland
Thursday 12th November 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pmDr Karl joins Lucy Smith on ABC Triple J Science Mornings
Thursday 12th November 2026
2:00 pm - 2:30 pmDr Karl joins Joel Rheinberger on ABC Hobart
Thursday 12th November 2026
2:30 pm - 3:00 pmDr Karl joins Jess Ong on ABC Darwin
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In the Eye of the Fly
Looking into a fly’s eyes with Dr Karl… THE FLY AND THE EYE! One of the first things that I learnt as an engineer was the old saying “never reinvent the wheel”, which means don’t change something that already works well, like some things in nature, for example. Biomimetics refers to human-made processes, devices and […]
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Muscle memory, buttery sweat and our robot overlords
Where does the wind come from? Can we affect other peoples dreams? Why do some people smell like butter when they sweat?
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Live from Antarctica!
Your favourite scientist answers your icy cold questions, live from Casey Research station. With special guests Dr Ben Galton-Fenzi and Casey research station leader Chris MacMillian.
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Bush life regeneration, fire prevention, benefits of smoke and soil
Does smoke benefit the soil? Plus, what can we expect to see in the future for fire prevention?
