250 episodes

Join Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, Lucy Smith and their scientific guests, with a bunch of curious triple j listeners for a weekly injection of science, myth-bashing and answers!

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    • Science
    • 4.7 • 2.9K Ratings

Join Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, Lucy Smith and their scientific guests, with a bunch of curious triple j listeners for a weekly injection of science, myth-bashing and answers!

    Wombats, Dinosaurs & Hormones

    Wombats, Dinosaurs & Hormones

    What would Dinosaurs taste like? Do dogs recognise their own breed? Why do kids get more nosebleeds than adults?

    Science writer Zoe Kean & Naomi Koh Belic answers these questions and more, on triple j Mornings with host Lucy Smith.

    Bendy bones, lonely octopus and shark nurseries

    Bendy bones, lonely octopus and shark nurseries

    Why do trees have large dead branches? Do sharks have bones? When do single octopi die? 

    Science writer Zoe Kean answers these questions and more, on triple j Mornings with host Lucy Smith.

    Chilli, Anemone & Jellyfish in Space

    Chilli, Anemone & Jellyfish in Space

    Why do Shells have tiny holes? How do Clown Fish avoid being stung? Is Algae the future?

    Bianca Nogrady and David Wachenfeld answers these questions and more, on triple j Mornings with host Lucy Smith.

    • 39 min
    Tickles, Deodorant & Grapes

    Tickles, Deodorant & Grapes

    Are wind powered cars possible? Can you get sick from rapid changes in temperature? Can Astronauts be tickled in space?

    Bianca Nogrady answers these questions and more, on triple j Mornings with host Lucy Smith.

    Producer: Lu Hill

    • 39 min
    Morning Breath, Energy & Aurora Australis

    Morning Breath, Energy & Aurora Australis

    How does our body use energy? Why does food change colour when cooked? Why deos Beer taste stronger when its warm?

    Dr Karl & Professor Alice Motion answers these questions and more, on triple j Mornings with host Lucy Smith.

    • 39 min
    Fungus, Motion sickness & Ageing

    Fungus, Motion sickness & Ageing

    Do we age the same in outer space? Can some animals have Gay sex? Is the fungus from 'The Last of Us' real?

    Dr Karl & Dr Naomi Koh Belic answers these questions and more, on triple j Mornings with host Lucy Smith.

    • 39 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
2.9K Ratings

2.9K Ratings

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