The Discovery Pod Podcast
The University of Adelaide
Hemp houses, disease-detecting dogs, and robot swarms inspired by wasps; In 2022, The Discovery Pod is exploring bold new ideas.
Join us in conversation with host Andy Lowe and researchers at the forefront of innovation, as we uncover ingenious solutions to society's most pressing challenges.
So, how can we make tomorrow, better today? Let’s find out.
For more information on host Andy Lowe and guests click here.
You can contact the team at The Discovery Pod here: podcast@adelaide.edu.au.
Episodes released fortnightly, hit follow to stay up to date.
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36 - Accelerating Australia’s defence capabilities. How do we prepare for tomorrow’s challenges today? With Dr Sanjay Mazumdar. Tue, 09 May 2023
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35 - From box-ticking to goal-kicking. Achieving workforce diversity with Dr Valerie Caines Tue, 25 Apr 2023
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34 - Turning waste into worth. What role can activated carbon play in our circular economy? With Dr Lewis Dunnigan Tue, 28 Feb 2023
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33 - Can we revive extinct ecosystems with music? Exploring the ocean orchestra with Dr Dominic McAfee Tue, 07 Feb 2023
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32 - Understanding carbon credits. Are our offsets off track? With Professor Michelle Waycott Tue, 24 Jan 2023
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31 - How can we build better care for men’s mental health? The conversation Australia needs to have. With Professor Deborah Turnbull Tue, 10 Jan 2023
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30 - Dedication or deception? How greenwashing impacts us all. With Professor Melissa Nursey-Bray Tue, 27 Dec 2022
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29 - How can we rethink reoffence? With Dr Julie-Anne Toohey Tue, 13 Dec 2022
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28 - Our fuel for the future? Breaking down green hydrogen. With Professor Greg Metha Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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27 - The computer will see you now. Can AI fill the gap in our mental health care system? With Associate Professor Carolyn Semmler Tue, 15 Nov 2022
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26 - The Business of Innovation. What does it take to bring big ideas to market? With Dr Stephen Rodda Thu, 03 Nov 2022
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25 - Is blue carbon the answer to lowering emissions? The science of sinking carbon. With Dr Alice Jones Thu, 03 Nov 2022
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24 - How can we decode disease with scent? With Dr Anne-Lise Chaber Thu, 03 Nov 2022
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23 - Biomimicry: Engineering inspired by nature. With Dr Noune Melkoumian Thu, 03 Nov 2022
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22 - Can we build a greener future with plants? With Professor Rachel Burton Thu, 03 Nov 2022
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21 - Welcome to The Discovery Pod Tue, 01 Nov 2022
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20 - Fertile ground Thu, 23 Sep 2021
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19 - Standing firm Thu, 23 Sep 2021
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18 - Moon boot Mon, 06 Sep 2021
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17 - Mining hope Mon, 06 Sep 2021
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16 - Hard to swallow Mon, 06 Sep 2021
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15 - Superstars of STEM Mon, 06 Sep 2021
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14 - Cleaning up the farm Mon, 06 Sep 2021
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13 - Cancer counsel Mon, 06 Sep 2021
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12 - Post plastic Mon, 06 Sep 2021
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11 - Vax unpacked Mon, 06 Sep 2021
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10 - Genetically Modified Foods Thu, 10 Dec 2020
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9 - Cyber Security Tue, 01 Dec 2020
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8 - Music and Technology Thu, 26 Nov 2020
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7 - Food and Water Security Fri, 20 Nov 2020
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6 - Renewable Energy Wed, 11 Nov 2020
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5 - Pregnancy and Parental Health Thu, 05 Nov 2020
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4 - Artificial Intelligence Thu, 29 Oct 2020
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3 - Nutrition Fri, 23 Oct 2020
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2 - Climate Change Thu, 15 Oct 2020
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1 - COVID-19 Thu, 08 Oct 2020
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