As of February 13th, the Corona virus has infected more than 60 000 and has killed over 1300 people. In this episode we talk to Associate Professor Adam Kamradt-Scott to understand: What is the Corona virus? How is it spreading so fast? Is it as deadly as

Apostasy in Islam is described as the conscious abandonment of faith in Islam by a Muslim in word or through deed. More than 20 Muslim-majority states of the world declare apostasy by Muslims to be a crime with some treating it as a capital offence. While

We attended research week at Western Sydney University and presented a live podcast from the Research Impact Competition. We also talked with undergrads excited about a future in research and Masters students who are about to begin a 30 thousand word thes

Stereotypes about people and groups of people influence how we perceive and treat them. These negative stereotypes exist partially because of the media we consume. In this episode, we want to go beyond these stereotypes and explore the stories and experie

This is a video podcast, you can access it here: https://youtu.be/xD1d2fAPIww Recently we were invited to ResBaz. ResBaz is a conference and festival that brings researchers from different fields together to up-skill in next generation digital tools. We

Recently, KFC in the UK released a plant-based chicken replacement, they called it the Imposter Burger. Not to be left out, Burger King have just released the Impossible Whopper, a Whopper with a plant-based burger patty that bleeds heme like a beef burge

Pain from endometriosis is said to be worse than giving birth. 1 in 10 women suffer from this condition, but few are aware. In this episode we learn about what makes endo so painful, why most people aren't aware of this condition, and what we can do to he

We recently were invited to perform at Splendour in the Grass, Australia's biggest music festival, in Byron Bay. We had to show the difference in scale between the cell nucleus and the DNA that is packed inside it. We also extracted DNA from 30kg of straw

Vaccine skeptics are typically vilified. People resort to mocking them and not actually engage in a conversation. In this episode we explore reasons why some people think vaccines are dangerous, and why we should engage with these people. Twitter: www.tw

As you get older, your brain slowly breaks down. But, the brain of some people break down faster. Their subjective experience deteriorates. How does this happen? And what can we do to ensure we don't fall prey to Dementia? Join us in this episode for the