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What Does That Mean?

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Meet the inventor of an amazing implant that delivers some independence to people paralysed by conditions such as Motor Neuron Disease. Also this episode: the cancer-like growth of cyber-squatting and how to protect yourself against it…
What Does That Mean? Episode 6

October 9, 2020 · 40 min

News media here and abroad have reported – or fretted by way of speculation – that our children, who have spent months remote-learning, have been falling so woefully behind, it’s going to affect them for the rest of their lives. It’s a…
What Does That Mean? Episode 5

September 25, 2020 · 50 min

Most women under 30 think there is a vaccine for ovarian cancer, and there is not. A Melbourne chemistry researcher tells how some energy drinks contain high levels of a carcinogenic agent: it’s turning up by accident as a by-product of…
What Does That Mean? Episode 4

September 11, 2020 · 44 min

In the latest episode of our health and science podcast, we learn why our sun might have a long, lost evil twin. AI technology under development that can predict violent attacks on women. An Australian company's innovative bid to transform…
What Does That Mean? Episode 3

August 28, 2020 · 42 min

In the latest episode of our health and science podcast, we learn why seahorses need a big dance floor, how jealousy in our friendships helps keep society together, why drinking water might hold the key to lowering the suicide rate, some…

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What Does That Mean? Episode 2

August 14, 2020 · 45 min

In the latest episode of our health and science podcast, we meet a scientist experimenting with a kitchen sink COVID-19 vaccine, we find out why dingoes are getting bigger, what teeth have to say about us when we die and more. See…
What Does That Mean? Episode 1

August 1, 2020 · 36 min

Invisibility cloaks for fish, red-light therapy success for declining eyesight, the good news about corona babies, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Heroes, zeroes and who deserves a statue - The COVID Conversation

July 3, 2020 · 36 min

Historian Dale Blair gives some context to Captain Cook, and tells of the redemptive story of Confederate General who deserves to be well remembered. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Where our police go wrong - The COVID Conversation

June 26, 2020 · 40 min

Criminologist Emma Ryan says Australian police lack oversight in their use of tasers. She says we need a new plan for what minimum force actually means. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
DIY morality - The COVID Conversation

June 19, 2020 · 34 min

With the decline of religion and the rise of the individual, how do home-made notions of right and wrong make for a good society? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How's the serenity? - The COVID Conversation

June 12, 2020 · 34 min

We first knew Stephen Curry as the loveable teenage optimist Dale Kerrigan from The Castle. Now, in the age of COVID-19, he has a family of his own. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Generation COVID - The COVID Conversation

June 5, 2020 · 34 min

The pandemic has seen many young people move home with their parents, some with their own children. The reliance on support from the older generation seems bound to get deeper. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.