by admin | Oct 29, 2025 | engineering and tech, physical sciences
Dr Maria Helena Braga | High-performing Cathodes for Lithium-ion Batteries About this episode Materials called NMCs are widely used as the positively charged electrodes – or ‘cathodes’ – in lithium-ion batteries, making them key components in everyday devices ranging...
by admin | Oct 28, 2025 | behavioural sciences, health and medicine
Dr Johanna Lynch | Promoting Patients’ Sensations of Safety Can Transform Healthcare About this episode What if the key to better healthcare wasn’t just treating symptoms, but helping people feel fundamentally safe? Dr Johanna Lynch at the University of Queensland,...
by admin | Oct 22, 2025 | biology, physical sciences
Dr Ursula Vincent | Detecting Trace Antibiotics in Livestock Feed to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance About this episode Antibiotic resistance is one of the most urgent public health threats today, and animal farming plays a significant role. For decades, livestock in...
by admin | Oct 21, 2025 | physical sciences
Greenland’s Ancient Warm Period Reveals Future Climate Risks About this episode Studying Earth’s past environments is critical for predicting the impacts of human-driven climate change. By looking at how the Arctic responded to warm periods millions of years ago,...
by admin | Oct 16, 2025 | physical sciences
Dr Ruth Kastner | A Quantum Defeat of Maxwell’s Demon About this episode “Maxwell’s Demon” is a thought experiment first imagined by James Clerk Maxwell in 1867. Maxwell suggested that a microscopic being – the “Demon” – could violate the Second Law of Thermodynamics....