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Know Idea with Max, Jay, Peta, Vi, Issy & Gabe Know Idea is your weekly dose of science on 4ZZZ for over 10 years! All things space & time, environment, health, tech, psychology plus everything else in-between. Recorded live at 4ZZZ on Wednesday 10-12 in Meanjin/Brisbane.

  1. 2D AGO

    REWIND 2025! Chatting with AI

    Rewinds from Jun 2025's - Talking Bubbles and WAFT Hosts: Max, Issy, and some LLM Timestamps and Links: 00:00 - Intro to Know Idea 02:28 - REWIND: Talking Bubbles w/ Peta 10:58 - REWIND: Super Worms w/ Gabe 19:31 - REWIND: BTWs w/ Max 25:00 - REWIND: Deep Dark(er) Depths w/ Peta 32:32 - MotoBot w/ Max, Issy, and Copilot 38:53 - REWIND: Plastics Food Fate w/ Issy 44:57 - REWIND: Judys Gorging Gut w/ Gabe 53:04 - Space News w/ Max and Copilot 58:48 - Support 4zzz! Science Links For the Diggers: Look For New Science at EurkAlert, Science Daily, and Phys.org Free Science Article Search Sci-Hub Our Tik Tok, Instagram, and YouTube Produced and recorded by Max at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country. Audio and Cover Image edited by Tobi for podcast distribution for Creative Broadcasters Limited. Backing Music provided by Pixabay from EVGENY-The Greatness Of The Ocean, Mykola Sosin-Silly - Comic Humor Silly Background Music, EVGENY-A Real Wild Forest, Lof Cosmos - Gentle breeze / Lofi, Nature_Bloom-Nature Bloom - Trails of your Aroma, Megisss-Digital Horizons, Amir Firouzfard-Deep Sea Sonar ( Lofi ), and Christian Scholl-Time For Memories

    1 hr

  2. 12/24/2025

    Seasonal Science Greetings

    Hosts: Max, Peta, and Gabe Timestamps and Links: 00:00:00 - Intro to Know Idea 00:01:57 - The Science of Santa w/ Gabe 00:05:55 - Predicting PFAS w/ Peta 00:14:25 - The Power of Swearing w/ Gabe 00:21:48 - AI Science Productivity w/ Max - ABC Article 00:30:34 - Puma-Penguin Predation w/ Peta 00:39:22 - MotoRap w/ The Max’s 00:53:17 - Shark’s Seasonal Seabird Smorgasbord w/ Peta 01:00:53 - 6 Chrissy Tips w/ Gabe 01:11:24 - Space News w/ Max 01:13:47 - Support 4zzz! Science Links For the Diggers: Look For New Science at EurkAlert, Science Daily, and Phys.org Free Science Article Search Sci-Hub Our Tik Tok, Instagram, and YouTube Produced and recorded by Max at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country. Audio and Cover Image edited by Tobi for podcast distribution for Creative Broadcasters Limited. Backing Music provided by Pixabay from Maksym Dudchyk-Jingle Bells. House Background Xmas music for video. Christmas song, Maksym Dudchyk-We Wish You a Merry Christmas. Background Xmas music for video 21 sec, Vibraform-Christmas Lights Background (Classical, Upbeat), BFCMUSIC-Christmas Background, Maksym_Dudchyk-Joy to the World. Bells Background Xmas music for video 53 second, and Maksym Dudchyk-Carol Of The Bells. Background Christmas music for video. Full version

    1h 17m

  3. 12/19/2025

    Chinook Salmon

    Hosts: Max, Peta, and Gabe Timestamps and Links: 00:00:00 - Intro to Know Idea 00:01:48 - XXX: 678 Nuns w/ Gabe 00:04:44 - Urchin Pandemic w/ Peta 00:13:15 - Marine Questions: White Spot, Boom or Bust 00:15:16 - Bears Play Nice For Survival w/ Gabe 00:23:34 - Garlic Mouthwash w/ Max 00:28:57 - Sharing Salmon w/ Peta 00:40:24 - REWIND: Miami MotoRap w/ The Max’s 00:50:29 - Cannibal Cane Toad Larvae w/ Gabe 00:59:31 - REWIND: Interdependent Marshmallow Test w/ 01:05:02 - Space News w/ Max 01:06:58 - Support 4zzz! Science Links For the Diggers: Look For New Science at EurkAlert, Science Daily, and Phys.org Free Science Article Search Sci-Hub Our Tik Tok, Instagram, and YouTube Produced and recorded by Max for Know Idea at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country and edited by Tobi for podcast distribution for Creative Broadcasters Limited. Backing Music provided by Pixabay from LAURENT BUCZEK - Swan Lake, Marc Corominas - Pillars of Progress 15seconds, Viacheslav Starostin - Vlogs Background Music, and Mykola Sosin - Happy Kids

    1h 10m

  4. 12/12/2025

    Agism and Aging

    Hosts: Max, Issy, and Gabe (and Maximillian) Timestamps and Links: 00:00:00 - Intro to Know Idea 00:04:24 - Consequences of Zoom w/ Gabe 00:11:45 - Living Longer with Hugs and Drugs w/ Max 00:15:27 - 💔 and 1280mg Caffeine w/ Issy 00:22:06 - REWIND: Sugary Cucumbers Fight Cancer w/ Peta 00:30:26 - Support 4zzz! 00:32:55 - MotoRap w/ The Max’s 00:45:05 - Age Restrictions and You w/ Gabe 01:04:52 - Space News w/ Max Science Links For the Diggers: Look For New Science at EurkAlert, Science Daily, and Phys.org Free Science Article Search Sci-Hub Our Tik Tok, Instagram, and YouTube Produced and recorded by Max at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country. Audio and Cover Image edited by Tobi for podcast distribution for Creative Broadcasters Limited. Backing Music provided by Pixabay from; Vlad Krotov - A Video Game Short, Donovan - A Time of Happiness, Alex Guz - Take the Ball and Run (DROP), Grand_Project - Stalker_Outro, and Oleksii Holubiev - Exciting News (Rock)

    1h 9m

  5. 12/05/2025

    Look ... Know Guard Rails

    Hosts: Max, Issy, Peta, and Gabe (and Maximillian) Timestamps and Links: 00:00:00 - Intro to Know Idea 00:03:27 - Spotting Salmon Scales on CNN w/ Peta 00:11:23 - Social Media’s Influence w/ Gabe 00:25:26 - EACH 25 - ASPIRE Conference w/ Max and Issy 00:33:53 - Eating for Success in Humpback Whales w/ Peta 00:42:45 - MotoRap w/ The Max’s 00:55:02 - Know Guard Rails w/ Gabe 01:09:19 - Support 4zzz! 01:11:06 - Space News w/ Max - Flare at 0249 GMT Dec. 1 Science Links For the Diggers: Look For New Science at EurkAlert, Science Daily, and Phys.org Free Science Article Search Sci-Hub Our Tik Tok, Instagram, and YouTube Produced and recorded by Max for Know Idea at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country and edited by Tobi for podcast distribution for Creative Broadcasters Limited. Backing Music provided by Pixabay: Medical Doctor Clinic Background Music by Andrii Poradovskyi

    1h 15m

  6. 11/28/2025

    Today's ABCD - Arthropods, Bird Flu, Canines, and Da' Magnetoreception.

    Hosts: Max, Issy, Peta, and Gabe (and Maximillian) Timestamps and Links: 00:00:00 - Intro to Know Idea 00:04:23 - Sargassum Race: Time VS Energy w/ Peta 00:14:45 - Crabby Trap: Canine tool use? w/ Gabe 00:26:51 - Too Humid To Touch A Cockroach w/ Max 00:31:37 - Testing Turtles Magnetoreception w/ Peta 00:40:46 - MotoRap w/ The Max’s 00:45:48 - F1 Academy w/ Issy 00:50:56 - Prosocial Behaviour: The Batman Effect w/ Gabe 00:53:33 - Support 4zzz! 00:55:04 - H5 Bird Flu on Heard Island w/ Gabe 01:04:44 - Lucifer Discovered In Australia w/ Issy 01:08:17 - Space News w/ Max Science Links For the Diggers: Look For New Science at EurkAlert, Science Daily, and Phys.org Free Science Article Search Sci-Hub Our Tik Tok, Instagram, and YouTube Produced and recorded by Max at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country. Audio and Cover Image edited by Tobi for podcast distribution for Creative Broadcasters Limited.

    1h 11m

  7. 11/21/2025

    Chowing Down on Science

    Hosts: Max, Issy, Peta, and Gabe (and Maximillian) Timestamps and Links: 00:00:00 - Intro to Know Idea 00:04:23 - Watching Whales Scoff Squid w/ Peta 00:16:25 - Meat of the Sun w/ Gabe 00:23:50 - Edible Batteries w/ Max 00:28:19 - Watching Siale: A Wandering White Whale w/ Peta - ORRCA 00:36:43 - MotoRap w/ The Max’s 00:44:12 - Vegan Pet Diets: Dogs and Cats w/ Issy 00:53:41 - Blinking With The Beat w/ Gabe 01:01:51 - Space News w/ Max 01:05:19 - A Brunch Bunch for Health w/ Gabe 01:06:09 - Support 4zzz! Science Links For the Diggers: Look For New Science at EurkAlert, Science Daily, and Phys.org Free Science Article Search Sci-Hub Our Tik Tok, Instagram, and YouTube Produced and recorded by Max at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country. Audio and Cover Image edited by Tobi for podcast distribution for Creative Broadcasters Limited. Backing Music provided by Pixabay from u_crow - Interlude Sound Effects provided by Pixabay from freesound_community - WindingOldAlarmClock

    1h 8m

  8. 11/14/2025

    MPREG

    Hosts: Max, Issy, Peta, and Gabe (and Maximillian) Timestamps and Links: 00:00:00 - Intro to Know Idea 00:03:50 - A Deep Dive Into MPREG w/ Peta 00:12:34 - Colossal Cohabiting Cave Wide Web w/ Gabe 00:22:48 - Hot Pants LOWER Blood Pressure w/ Max 00:29:08 - Question Time: Goldfish Memory and Distance w/ Peta 00:33:27 - Get a Pet Subscription at 4zzz! 00:35:42 - MotoRap w/ The Max’s 00:45:16 - CIRBP in Peto’s Paradox w/ Peta 00:58:16 - Too Hot for Sexy Cane Toads w/ Issy 01:03:04 - Space News w/ Max Science Links For the Diggers: Look For New Science at EurkAlert, Science Daily, and Phys.org Free Science Article Search Sci-Hub Our Tik Tok, Instagram, and YouTube 📸 Credits: Male Korean seahorse (Hippocampus haema) in the act of birth, releasing its young from the brood pouch. Copyright: Jinggong Zhang from Eureka Alert - Male pregnancy: a deep dive with seahorses A cave-dwelling spider colony has built what appears to be the largest spiderweb ever found. Urak et al. 2025, Subterranean Biology (CC BY 4.0)) Shown is a pair of tube-lined pants connected to a portable water circulator, which participants used during each intervention. Figure created with BioRender. Ysabella I. Ruiz-Pick, et al. 2005 At the bottom is the text Know Idea with the 4zzz Podcast logo in the top right. Produced and recorded by Max at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country. Audio and Cover Image edited by Tobi for podcast distribution for Creative Broadcasters Limited. Backing Music provided by Pixabay from Maksym Malko - Funny Comedy Cartoon Background, Mikhail Smusev - Oktoberfest Germany, Grand_Project - A Mirror That Lies_Outro

    1h 7m
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Know Idea with Max, Jay, Peta, Vi, Issy & Gabe Know Idea is your weekly dose of science on 4ZZZ for over 10 years! All things space & time, environment, health, tech, psychology plus everything else in-between. Recorded live at 4ZZZ on Wednesday 10-12 in Meanjin/Brisbane.

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    4ZZZ
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    128
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