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Triple J Science with Dr Karl

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Next up on the Radio

  • Thursday 6th August 2026
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Dr Karl joins Lucy Smith on ABC Triple J Science Mornings

  • Thursday 6th August 2026
    2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    Dr Karl joins Joel Rheinberger on ABC Hobart

  • Thursday 6th August 2026
    2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

    Dr Karl joins Alice Matthews on ABC Canberra

  • Thursday 6th August 2026
    2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

    Dr Karl joins Jess Ong on ABC Darwin

  • Thursday 6th August 2026
    3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

    Dr Karl joins Prue Bentley on ABC Regional Victoria


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Puppies, Arnold Schwarzenegger and memory

Why is the world’s population 50% male and 50% female? Is it softer to run on the road or the footpath? How does skin know to grow back?

National Geographic Kids

Ants Are Strong and Clever

Dr Karl investigates ants and their behaviour Did you know that ants can only lift or drag a heavy load? They don’t do a lot of pushing… So how do they manage to manoeuvre a big piece of tasty food back to their nest so efficiently? Let’s consider an ant stumbling across a cat’s dinner. […]


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Cement nails, beached whales and red hair changing colour

Does cement make your nails grow? Are the hiccups hereditary? Why is the sound of a plane flying so loud when you’re outside it, but quiet when you’re inside it? Dr Karl answers these questions and more, with host Linda Marigliano on triple j Mornings.

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ABC TV: Anh’s Brush with Fame: Dr Karl Kruszelnicki

Dr Karl has shared his passion for life and science with Australians for decades. He reveals the fascinating life story that led him to broadcasting, as Anh tries to capture his natural curiosity and enthusiasm on canvas.