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  • Wednesday 11th February 2026
    9:30 am - 10:00 am

    Dr Karl joins Sarah Cumming on ABC Gold Coast

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    Dr Karl joins Susan Graham-Ryan on ABC Townsville

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    7:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Dr Karl joins Kelly Higgins-Devine on ABC Brisbane/Queensland

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    Dr Karl joins Rory McClaren on ABC Adelaide


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Sympathy spews, chubby rain and full-moon craziness

Could you make off milk drinkable by boiling it? Are you heavier after taking a shower? Can computer viruses become real life viruses?

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Asapargus wee, sweating underwater and an infinite cycle of yawning

Can we outgrow our allergies? Is it possible to tell if we’re sweating underwater? Why does our stomach look much smaller when we wake up in the morning?


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Holding in farts, magnets, face masks

Why does drinking red cordial cure my hiccups? Why do I eat more in the winter? Can I touch my face with gloves on? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith

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Period nosebleeds, brains, simulations

What happens if I fall into the deepest hole on earth? Could my dog get COVID-19? How does Dr Karl’s brain work? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith.