The Science Show

The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.

Lab Notes: Why one man let deadly snakes bite him 200 times
May 6, 2025 – 0:14:05
Happy 99th birthday to a Science Show friend
May 3, 2025 – 0:09:26
The amazing work of dung beetles
May 3, 2025 – 0:13:58
A tour of Cockatoo Island – and its hotels for marine creatures
May 3, 2025 – 0:16:20
Stellar explosions - where elements are formed
May 3, 2025 – 0:08:26
Lab Notes: Where's my needle-free vaccine?
Apr 29, 2025 – 0:14:01
The dangers of eating pumpkin with pigeon!
Apr 26, 2025 – 0:07:17
A visit to Kangaroo Island in South Australia
Apr 26, 2025 – 0:17:38
AI as a teacher’s aid
Apr 26, 2025 – 0:13:05
Sharks the great survivors now under threat
Apr 26, 2025 – 0:07:19
Lab Notes: Why did NASA spend a billion bucks on Lucy?
Apr 22, 2025 – 0:13:00
Machines identify images and sounds
Apr 19, 2025 – 0:09:12
Palaeontology – revealing the past, helping predict the future
Apr 19, 2025 – 0:22:15
Feeding coral and how spawning is coordinated
Apr 19, 2025 – 0:07:47
Science in Australia’s federal election campaign
Apr 19, 2025 – 0:12:04
Lab Notes: Why sprinting sensation Gout Gout is so fast
Apr 15, 2025 – 0:12:49
Jared Diamond - CEOs respond to environmental challenge
Apr 12, 2025 – 0:06:30
A new massive fossil deposit – underground?
Apr 12, 2025 – 0:14:39
The history of money
Apr 12, 2025 – 0:19:07
Insights into how immunity can vary within populations
Apr 12, 2025 – 0:08:53
Lab Notes: How to decommission a nuclear power plant
Apr 8, 2025 – 0:13:47
The Microbe by Hilaire Belloc
Apr 5, 2025 – 0:01:30
Caring for soil brings great benefit to produce and human health
Apr 5, 2025 – 0:29:58
How the Golden-fronted Bowerbird was rediscovered
Apr 5, 2025 – 0:07:27
Tracing the history of invisible dead stars
Apr 5, 2025 – 0:08:06
Greed has failed us so how about compassion
Apr 5, 2025 – 0:07:27
Lab Notes: Should we be putting pig parts in people?
Apr 1, 2025 – 0:13:27
California’s legacy to Albert Einstein
Mar 29, 2025 – 0:20:54
Better to mine the ocean floor than destroy the land?
Mar 29, 2025 – 0:15:06
Changing climate – a review of progress and the challenge ahead
Mar 29, 2025 – 0:15:08
Lab Notes: Why have Saturn's rings 'vanished'?
Mar 25, 2025 – 0:11:48
Water supply becoming a challenge in Samoa
Mar 22, 2025 – 0:10:39
Lord Howe island cockroach hangs on
Mar 22, 2025 – 0:06:30
Lord Howe Island – repairing a landscape under pressure
Mar 22, 2025 – 0:22:43
Noisy fungi?!
Mar 22, 2025 – 0:09:59
Lab Notes: The extreme conditions F1 drivers face in a race
Mar 18, 2025 – 0:13:33
Science succeeds where politics fails
Mar 15, 2025 – 0:04:13
The Improbable Research Show - part 2
Mar 15, 2025 – 0:17:19
AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award 2024 – Kate Evans
Mar 15, 2025 – 0:08:54
AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award 2024 – Sarah Gottlieb
Mar 15, 2025 – 0:06:28
Your genome is important, so too is your exposome!
Mar 15, 2025 – 0:10:08
Lab Notes: 1 in 3 women get this infection. To cure it, treat men
Mar 11, 2025 – 0:13:05
Why the big cuts in US science and research?
Mar 8, 2025 – 0:13:43
The Improbable Research Show - part 1
Mar 8, 2025 – 0:08:23
The Island of Dr. Moreau
Mar 8, 2025 – 0:09:50
High alert as deep cuts expected for US scientific research
Mar 8, 2025 – 0:11:02
A photo of a black hole?
Mar 8, 2025 – 0:10:05
Lab Notes: How Ozempic stops food cravings
Mar 4, 2025 –
Eye popping applications of applied mathematics
Mar 1, 2025 – 0:05:06
New theory on the origin of black holes
Mar 1, 2025 – 0:10:17