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Einstein A Go-Go

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Dissection and discussion of science and science issues made digestible for public consumption. Find us on Facebook and Twitter! The intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras. andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion

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Although the podcast format of Einstein A Go-Go has now wrapped, this show continues to be broadcast on Triple R. You can now listen to new episodes on Triple R’s FM On Demand service at rrr.org.au/explore/programs/einstein-a-go-go.

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In a follow-up from the live in-conversation of Einstein-A-Go-Go two years ago, this guest-packed show revisits the topic of endometriosis. Shane is joined in the studio by Dr Susi and Dr Lauren to interview two surgeons and two scientists. Dr Kate T... more

Joining Dr Shane in the studios for the final show of 2024 are Chris KP, Dr Ray and Dr Scarlett.

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Dr. Emma Macdonald-Laurs
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Monika Zabinskas
Life Sciences Manager of the carnivores and reptile team at Healesville Sanctuary
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Dr. Bron
Marine scientist and co-host of Radio Marinara
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Dr. Jessica Macha
PhD candidate working on the Monash Ice Sheet Initiative
Monash University
Episode: Antarctic Ice Sheet, Combining Chemistry and DNA and Science Careers
Dr. Kimberley Callaghan
Post-doctoral researcher in chemical engineering with a focus on combining DNA and chemistry
University of Melbourne
Episode: Antarctic Ice Sheet, Combining Chemistry and DNA and Science Careers
Professor Doug Hilton
CEO of CSIRO, former director of WEHI, and a researcher in the field of biotechnology and molecular biology.
CSIRO
Episode: CIRO and CERA
Georgie Callahan
Donation specialist nurse from the Alfred Hospital
Episode: Organ donation, electric rocks and planet problems
Chiaohwei Lee
PhD student at University of Melbourne, working on personalized therapeutic technologies
ARC Centre for Personalised Therapeutic Technologies
Episode: Organ donation, electric rocks and planet problems
Dr. Lauren Aiton
Associate Dean of Innovation and Enterprise in the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences at the University of Melbourne.
University of Melbourne
Episode: Cancer of Unknown Primary (CUP), Prostate Cancer, and Endometriosis

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Dr. Shane
Host focusing on science communication, who brings engaging discussions around various scientific topics, often featuring expert guests.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • Long time listener

    And still love the show. Great work Shane and team.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stuckeya
    Australiaa year ago
  • go go

    A great show; very enjoyable

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jonezy57
    Australia3 years ago
  • A quality show with quality panelists

    A fresh and upbeat science show, well presented and always worth the listen. Brain Food Never Tasted Better :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Back seat pilot
    Australia8 years ago
  • Awesome show!

    Awesome show! Really entertaining and highly informative. Heavy hitting guests and a great format. Keep up the good work guys.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    quietquiet
    Australia10 years ago
  • Quality radio

    Quality community radio with the best scientists Melbourne has to offer

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Azzar906
    Australia14 years ago

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Many reviews highlight the hosts' ability to mix humor with education, creating a welcoming atmosphere for listeners.
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The show is celebrated for its approachable way of discussing complex scientific topics, making it accessible to the general public.

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Youth Suicide Prevention, Astronomy Research, Physics & Jupiter's shrinking great red spot.
Q: How does your work align with preventing suicides among youth?
We incorporate youth experiences in our training and programs to create more impactful suicide prevention strategies.
Youth Suicide Prevention, Astronomy Research, Physics & Jupiter's shrinking great red spot.
Q: What are you focusing on in your research right now?
I'm focusing on two projects: understanding supermassive black holes and identifying the first stars in the universe, which is a complex problem we're inching closer to solving.
Youth Suicide Prevention, Astronomy Research, Physics & Jupiter's shrinking great red spot.
Q: What has been working and what hasn't been working in suicide prevention?
Despite various initiatives and funding for suicide prevention, rates continue to rise, particularly in specific demographics. There's an urgent need for targeted programs that address the issues directly as current approaches are not sufficiently effective.
Dewatering processes, cognitive therapeutics for Alzheimer's disease and blood tests for chronic diseases
Q: So, Daniel, how significant an issue are chronic diseases for Australia?
Chronic diseases like long COVID and chronic fatigue syndrome are massive issues, affecting an estimated 5 to 10% of people following COVID-19, with significant impacts on health and quality of life.
Dewatering processes, cognitive therapeutics for Alzheimer's disease and blood tests for chronic diseases
Q: Can you tell us a little bit about how it presents itself in terms of symptoms, but also what do we know about what's happening in the brain with someone who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's?
Alzheimer's is characterized by deficits in cognitive abilities, most notably learning and memory, which progressively decline over time. In the brain, proteins like tau and amyloid build up, but their precise role is not well understood.

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