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Welcome to the Brains Matter podcast - where brains really do matter. A discussion of science, trivia, history, and general knowledge.
Nov 08 2008
Nov 08 2008
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Dr Richard Stancliffe is a postdoctoral researcher from the UK (Oxford and Cambridge) who is currently working at Monash University, Australia. He is an expert in stellar evolution, and talked to me about First Stellar Generations.
This is the second of a two-part series - if you missed part one, please go back and listen [...]
This is the second of a two-part series - if you missed part one, please go back and listen [...]
Oct 29 2008
Oct 29 2008
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Dr Richard Stancliffe is a postdoctoral researcher from the UK (Oxford and Cambridge) who is currently workign at Monash University, Australia. He is an expert in stellar evolution, and talked to me about First Stellar Generations.
What are they? How can we determine what generation a star belongs to? What does it mean? [...]
What are they? How can we determine what generation a star belongs to? What does it mean? [...]
Oct 16 2008
Oct 16 2008
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In this episode, which is the second part of a 2 part interview, I talk to Professor Roger Short from the University of Melbourne on Asian Elephants. We discuss what evolution is doing to tusks of elephants, what elephants are used for today and what is causing their extinction, some history of elephants [...]
Oct 05 2008
Oct 05 2008
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In this episode, which is the first part of a 2 part interview, I talk to Professor Roger Short from the University of Melbourne on Asian Elephants. We discuss what got Professor Short interested in elephants to start with, his quest on finding out why elephants have a trunk, the evolution of elephants [...]
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2008-11-08
| 076 - Dr Richard Stancliffe - First Stellar Generations Part 2 |
| 075 - Dr Richard Stancliffe - First Stellar Generations Part 1 |
| 074 - Prof Roger Short - Asian Elephants Part 2 |
| 073 - Prof Roger Short - Asian Elephants Part 1 |
| 072 - Dr Orly Lacham-Kaplan - Stem Cells and infertility |
| 071 - Prof Mike Sandiford - Geothermal Energy |
| 070 - Marco Tippmer - Virtual Worlds |
| 069 - Greatest Olympians |
| 068 - Marc West - Fictional Scientists |
| 067 - Dr Pamela Gay - Arms of the Milky Way |
| 066 - Seth Shostak - The Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence |
| 065 - Dr Pilar Gil-Pons - Binary Stars |
| Podcasting Public Service Announcement |
| 064 - Dr Hunter Mulcare - Psycho-oncology - The Psychology of Cancer Patients |
| 063 - Dr Sarah Maddison - Planetary Formation Part 2 |
| 062 - Dr Sarah Maddison - Planetary Formation Part 1 |
| 061 - Dr Geoff Campbell - Visible Lattice Points |
| 060 - Dr Hunter Mulcare - Drug&Alcohol Research |
| 059 - Adam Parker - Robotics and Science Fiction |
| 058 - Geoff Campbell - The genius of Srinivasa Ramanujan |
| 057 - Lynne Kelly - Critical Thinking Part 2 |
| 056 - Lynne Kelly - Critical Thinking Part 1 |
| BMBT009 - Brain Teaser 009 |
| 055 - David Karoly - Climate Change |
| 054 - Lynne Kelly - Skeptics Guide |
| BMBT008 - Brain Teaser 008 |
| 053 - Synthetic Genome |
| BMBT007 - Brain Teaser 007 |
| 052 - Dr Todd Lane - Turbulence and Air Travel |
| BMBT006 - Brain Teaser 006 |
| 051 - Dr Todd Lane - The Helios Experimental NASA Aircraft |
| 050 - Fifty years of science |
| BMBT005 - Brain Teaser 005 |
| BMBT004 - Brain Teaser 004 |
| BMBT003 - Brain Teaser 003 |
| BMBT002 - Brain Teaser 002 |
| 049 - Dr Pamela Gay - The Big Bang |
| BMBT001 - Brain Teaser 001 |
| 048 - Prof. Peter McIntyre - Taste and Pain Part 2 |
| 047 - Prof. Peter McIntyre - Taste and Pain Part 1 |
| 046 - Apple’s Leopard operating system |
| 045 - Dr Mark Boland - Australian Synchrotron Part 2 |
| 044 - Dr Mark Boland - Australian Synchrotron Part 1 |
| 043 - One Year Anniversary of Brains Matter |
| 042 - Professor Peter Doherty - Immunology and the Nobel Prize |
| 041 - Dr Roger Rassool - Interview Part 3 - How Elephants Communicate |
| 040 - Dr Roger Rassool - Interview Part 2 - Particle Physics and the PSI Research Lab |
| 039 - Dr Roger Rassool - Interview Part 1 - Physics Outreach Program (MUPPETS) |
| 038 - Briony Rogers - Engineers Without Borders |
| 037 - Hole in the Universe |
| Flash Player |
| 036 - Dr Adrian Gentle - Regge Calculus continued |
| 035 - Dr Adrian Gentle - Introduction to Regge Calculus |
| 034 - Max Planck |
| 033 - Interview with Dr Adrian Gentle - General Relativity |
| 032 - Interview with Dr Adrian Gentle - Special Relativity |
| Some BM news… |
| Some BM news… |
| 031 - Thermodynamics and Blade Runner |
| BM Promo |
| Resubscription for iTunes listeners |
| Promo |
| 030 - Interview with Dr Zachary Moore - Understanding Evolution |
| iTunes problems |
| 029 - Interview with Alan Dorin - Computers, Philosophy and Art |
| 028 - Listener Requests 2 |
| 027 - Interview with John Lattanzio - Stellar Astrophysics - Part 2 |
| 026 - Interview with John Lattanzio - Stellar Astrophysics Part 1 |
| 025 - Listener Requests |
| 024 - Indus Valley Civilisation |
| 023 - Dimitri Mendeleev |
| Changes |
| 022 - Climate and News |
| 021 - Interview with astrophysicist Professor Duncan Forbes - galaxies and globular clusters |
| 020 - Armand Fizeau and Fossil Fuels |
| 019 - Baby Development, and the Cinderella Story |
| 018 - Interview with Djoymi Baker - Star Trek and Mythology |
| 017 - Machu Picchu and James Maxwell |
| 016 - Vista and Valentines |
| 015 - Moore’s Law |
| 015 - Moore’s Law |
| 014 - Comet McNaught |
| 013 - Temperature Scale |
| 012 - Discovery of Dark Matter |
| 011 - Scientific theory, and space travel |
| 010 - Strange Weather |
| 009 - Brains Matter - Gregorian Calendar |
| 008 - Brains Matter - Interview with Michael Feller |
| 007 - Vedic Science - Brains Matter |
| Change to podcast format |
| Brains Matter - Episode 6 (21/11/2006) |
| Brains Matter - Episode 5 (13/11/2006) |
| Brains Matter - Episode 4 (7/11/2006) |
| Brains Matter - Episode 3 (31/10/2006) |
| Brains Matter - Episode 2 (26/10/2006) |
| Brains Matter - Episode 1 (16/10/2006) |









