Dec 30, 2008
This week I sat down with a kebab and Darren Osborne, editor of
ABC Science Online, to
reflect on the science year that was 2008. Darren was immersed in
science in 2008 and is across nearly all the science topics that
hit the headlines - as well as breaking the science news himself.
Topics we discussed include:
Dec 22, 2008
Reindeer and Santa Claus are the topic of this week's Mr Science Show. With Christmas here, we thought we'd look at some Christmas news, and this week we take a look at reindeer facts and the problems Santa is having at the North Pole. Due to global warming, and the global financial crisis, Santa has had to put his...
Dec 22, 2008
Geek Pop is the world’s
only sci-pop festival - a free online music event featuring songs
about science. The festival brings together science-inspired
artists from around the globe in a gleeful celebration of geek
culture. In 2009, Geek Pop will take place between 6-15th
March.
This week on the podcast I spoke to...
Dec 14, 2008
Some people find mathematics perplexing, whilst others find it beautiful. This week on the podcast, I spoke to two young men professionally employed to communicate mathematics to school-children around the country. Both these guys have a long history in science communication - I got to be good friends with them back in...