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14.07.2020

Why Are Yawns Contagious?

This week Evan answers Phoebe's question, why are yawns contagious? You may even find yourself catching a yawn during this episode!
26.08.2020

Wonder Kids x MS Readathon: This week we’re talking about... Black Beauty

Welcome to an exciting bonus season of Wonder Kids, made with the MS Readathon. Join us each week to hear a special guest talk about a book that inspired their science journey. This week, Leah joins us to talk about "Black Beauty".
14.05.2020

How Does a Rocket Get Into Space?

Join Leah for a journey into space! Today she answers Claire's question, how does a rocket get into space?
14.02.2024

Memories of the last Ice Age

Danni Stewart closes out the second season of Elements by taking us on a journey through Noongar Country to highlight how vulnerable it is to the effects of global warming. Along the way, Danni learns how the ‘hyper local’ stories passed through generations of Noongar people carries ‘climate memory’ from the last Ice Age. Full transcription and citations for the episode can be found here. Credits Host: Beth Maskall Producer: Danni Stewart Guest experts: Dr Jatin Kala, Dr Cass Lynch, Dr Karen Filbee-Dexter Executive producers: Michelle Aitken, Zaya Altangerel Sound editing: Michelle Aitken, Zaya Altangerel, and Alyshia Gatani Cover artwork: Gabriel Ibias And a special thank you to Michael Gatt, Lisa Larsen-Henry and everyone who helped make this season possible.
01.02.2023

Just drink the ocean

Crystal Ngo explores the state of drinkable water in Western Australia. Are we headed towards a water crisis?
13.09.2023

September 2023

Leon is joined by Amanda to give you tips on how to spot Saturn, Jupiter, Venus and Mercury alongside a peculiar constellation known as Pavo the Giant Space Slug. The duo also update us on the Chandrayaan-3 mission. And give us the hot details on India's newest space mission to study the Sun with ADITYA-L1. To find out more about the WA space news, visit: www.particle.scitech.org.au/category/space/ Credits Host: Leon Smith Guest: Amanda Hunter Producer: Zaya Altangerel
17.01.2024

Humans are drawn to fire, for better or worse

Madeleine Mitchell kicks off the second season of Elements by looking at the dramatically different ways fire can influence our lives. In Western Australia, the annual Blazing Swan festival culminates with the burning of a giant wooden effigy. The bonfire brings people together to provide them with a sense of awe and joy. But what happens when a fire is unplanned and uncontrollable? What do we feel then? Please be aware, the second half of this episode mentions PTSD and suicide. Take care while listening. If you are located in Australia, you can access 24/7 help through: Lifeline: 13 11 14 or lifeline.org.au Beyond Blue: 1300 224 636 beyondblue.org.au/forums Full transcription and citations for the episode can be found here. Credits Host: Beth Maskall Producer: Madeleine Mitchell Guest experts: Hana Priest, Dr Wavne Rikkers Executive producers: Michelle Aitken, Zaya Altangerel Sound editing: Michelle Aitken, Zaya Altangerel, Alyshia Gatani Voice acting: Mita Hill, Caitlin McLeod, Evan Thyer Cover artwork: Gabriel Ibias And a special thank you to Michael Gatt, Lisa Larsen-Henry and everyone who helped make this season possible.
31.01.2024

The threat of fire touches us all

Lawrence Drown takes a tour of a local fire station to uncover the influence of fire safety measures in unexpected places such as hiking boots and iconic architecture. Full transcription and citations for the episode can be found here. Credits Host: Beth Maskall Producer: Lawrence Drown Guest experts: Mark Otto, Timothy Moore, Gavin Maund Executive producers: Michelle Aitken, Zaya Altangerel Sound editing: Michelle Aitken, Zaya Altangerel, and Alyshia Gatani Cover artwork: Gabriel Ibias And a special thank you to Michael Gatt, Lisa Larsen-Henry and everyone who helped make this season possible.
16.06.2020

Who Crowns The Queen Bee?

Today we are talking about buzzing bees with Kate.
24.01.2024

How come we’re not covered in ash every single day?

Gianfranco Di Giovanni explores the possibilities of what we could achieve if government and Noongar people can work together on bushfire management. Full transcription and citations for the episode can be found here. Credits Host: Beth Maskall Producer: Gianfranco Di Giovanni Guest experts: Michael Pasotti, Lynette Knapp, Ursula Rodrigues, Dr Alison Lullfitz Executive producers: Michelle Aitken, Zaya Altangerel Sound design: Michelle Aitken, Zaya Altangerel, and Alyshia Gatani Cover artwork: Gabriel Ibias And a special thank you to Michael Gatt, Lisa Larsen-Henry and everyone who helped make this season possible.

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Why Are Yawns Contagious?

Wonder Kids x MS Readathon: This week we’re talking about... Black Beauty

How Does a Rocket Get Into Space?

Memories of the last Ice Age

Just drink the ocean

September 2023

Humans are drawn to fire, for better or worse

The threat of fire touches us all

Who Crowns The Queen Bee?

How come we’re not covered in ash every single day?

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