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Wednesday 16th September 2026
9:30 am - 10:00 amWednesday 16th September 2026
7:00 pm - 7:30 pmDr Karl joins Kelly Higgins-Devine on ABC Brisbane/Queensland
Thursday 17th September 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pmDr Karl joins Lucy Smith on ABC Triple J Science Mornings
Thursday 17th September 2026
2:00 pm - 2:30 pmDr Karl joins Joel Rheinberger on ABC Hobart
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Allergies, time machines, and the meaning of 0
Dr. Karl answers all your science questions, including; is gravity stronger underground? Is raspberry cordial good for your gut? Which way do toilets flush on the equator?
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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?
Australian Geographic Australian breakthroughs: the cervical cancer vaccine
Dr Karl looks at how scientists have combated cervical cancer since the early 20th century. WAY BACK IN medical school I decided that my favourite organ was the uterus. That’s because it does its amazing job with a very high success rate – and only very occasional assistance from us. The cervix forms the bottom […]
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3D printed organs, muscle memory, that op shop smell
Why do op shops all smell the same? Why can’t we use 3D printers to print organs? Is there any benefit to avoiding gluten?
