Science Show

December 2000

Saturday 30

• Western Plains Zoo
• Snakes and Human Evolution

Saturday 23

• Directions in Space
• MRI Research
• Ancient Telescopes?
• Psychic Powers?
• The Wizard of Oz
• Antarctica
• Flacco in the Antarctic
• Full Transcript

Saturday 16

• Autism
• Plant Genome
• Whale DNA
• Electrophoresis
• Old News
• Aging in Snails
• Full Transcript

Saturday 09

• Science in Australia
• Mars
• Meteorites
• Archaeology Fraud
• Plate Tectonics
• Ediacara
• Snowball Earth
• Full Transcript

Saturday 02

• Gene Therapy
• Microbes from Space
• Cyberconfusion
• Mobile Phones
• Full Transcript
• Muzac

November 2000

Saturday 25

• New CSIRO Chief
• Saving the Chimps
• Herbs and Period Pain
• Sage and Alzheimer's Disease
• Never Smile at a Crocodile
• Coral Reefs
• Sir Francis Galton
• Full Transcript

Saturday 18

• Speed of Light
• Beagle II
• Mathematics Gene
• The Robot Revolution
• Full Transcript

Saturday 11

• Superhumans
• Stem Cells
• The Ph.D. Pregnancy
• Quantum Mechanics
• Echidnas
• Full Transcript

Saturday 04

• Cannabis & MS
• Space Stuff
• Knot Theory
• Beating the Odds
• 50,000 Years of Climate Change
• Kangaroo Island Research Centre
• Full Transcript

October 2000

Saturday 28

• Jared Diamond Lecture

Saturday 21

• "Keeping Time"

Saturday 14

• Portrait of a Scientist

Saturday 07

• Prizes for Science
• Seal Deaths
• HIMAC
• The Dish
• Rape
• Full Transcript

September 2000

Saturday 30

• Research Policy & Media Lab
• Cell Death
• Botanist to the Past
• Training the Brain
• Confocal Microscopy
• Sensors & Magnets

Saturday 23

• Cloning
• 540A.D.
• Asymmetry and the Universe
• Pisa
• Jonathan Miller

Saturday 16

• Fear and Hope in the South Pacific, Part 2 of 2

Saturday 09

• Fear and Hope in the South Pacific Part 1 of 2

Saturday 02

• Measuring Time
• Gravity Anomaly Technology
• Science of Sport
• R & D Funding in Australia
• APEC Youth Science Festival

August 2000

Saturday 26

• Computers & GMOs
• Genes Jump Species
• Mobile Phone Innovation
• Grand Unifying Theory
• The First Ever Science Show
• Prime Minister's Statement

Saturday 19

• Bees
• Nerve Repair
• Discovery Centre
• Science Snax
• Sailing for the Disabled

Saturday 12

• Western Plains Zoo
• Snakes and Human Evolution

Saturday 05

• Smells and Food
• Newton
• Microbes
• Genetic Testing: Yes or No?
• Coral Herbicide
• Brain Trauma
• Attractiveness/Early Death Link in Males
• Science Snax

July 2000

Saturday 29

• Eco-Tourism Forum

Saturday 22

• Sir Mark Oliphant

Saturday 15

• Out of Africa
• Domestication of Plants
• Science v Tradition
• Information Storage of the Future
• Science Snax

Saturday 08

• Brave New World of GM
• Ancient Egyptian Telescopes
• World's Best Telescopes
• What's On In Space?
• Science Snax
• Investing in Science
• Eclipse Website

Saturday 01

• Cleaner Fish
• Moreton Bay Research Station
• Wild Flowers Win Award
• Human Genome Sequencing
• Cloning Your Pet
• Honey Possum and Potoroos
• Science Snax

June 2000

Saturday 24

• Fossil Flowers
• Oldest Insect
• Macquarie Island
• Bugs Can Cure Nappy Rash
• Science Snax
• Macquarie Island

Saturday 17

• Running against the Wind
• Young Engineer of the Year 2000
• Space Futures 2000 Conference
• Satellite Pollution Watch
• School of the Air
• The Sex Doll at Science Week
• FedSat
• Information Theory & Whale Song

Saturday 10

• Professor Susan Greenfield

Saturday 03

• Peter Beattie
• Core Rock
• Tiny Diamonds
• Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend
• Nanobes
• Cone Shells
• Salvaging "The Bounty"

May 2000

Saturday 27

• Phytochemistry
• The Plight of the Great Apes
• Those *#!@^! E-Mail Queries!
• Measuring Particles
• Antarctic Split
• Thistles and Sunflowers
• Oceans in Space

Saturday 20

• Scientific Mistakes
• Ozone Hole
• The Big Burp
• Underground Diversity
• Why do snakes have eyes?
• Deep Ocean Currents
• Science & Technology Budget Statement

Saturday 13

• Native Animals as Pets?

Saturday 06

• Does Science have a Responsibility to Humanity?

April 2000

Saturday 29

• Spy in the Sky
• Antarctic Research
• DNA Story
• South China Satellite Monitoring
• Japan's Cloning Research Outlawed
• Astronomy Roundup

Saturday 22

• Fat

Saturday 15

• Huntington's Disease Study
• History of Medicine for Kids
• Eureka Prizes 2000
• Tumours & Thalidomide

Saturday 08

• Coral Spawning
• National Science Week, 2000
• Australian Science & Technology Awards
• Rice Genome
• Sir Harry Kroto

Saturday 01

• Ig Nobel Prizes 2000
• Triton Foundation
• Heavy Metal Cleanup
• R & D in Ireland

March 2000

Saturday 25

• Finding Other Worlds
• Mathematics of Nature
• Living on Mars
• Space Weather and The Sun

Saturday 18

• C60
• Hydrogen
• GM
• Nanotechnology
• Hydrogen Bus
• Human Genome Project

Saturday 11

• Malaria
• Theft of Copernicus' Works
• MicroObservatory
• What Happened to the Y2K Bug?
• Chandra X-Ray Observatory Centre

Saturday 04

• Stone Axes in China
• Germ Warfare
• The Science of Finding Landmines
• Secretary of State's Address to AAAS
• Wen Ho Lee Case

February 2000

Saturday 26

• 2000 AAAS Annual Meeting
• Space Travel for All
• Mathematics in the Movies and Everyday Life
• Australia's 1999 Young Scientist of the Year
• The Healthy Side of Eating Chocolate

Saturday 19

• Lord Howe Island - Audio & Transcript included

Saturday 12

• 'The Descent of Man' Pt.4 of 4

Saturday 05

• 'The Descent of Man' Pt.3 of 4

January 2000

Saturday 29

• 'The Descent of Man' Pt.2 of 4

Saturday 22

• 'The Descent of Man' Pt.1 of 4

Saturday 15

• A Portrait of Sir Karl Popper

Saturday 01

• Portrait of a Woman of Science
• Australia 50 Years from Now