Podcast
Principal Investigator Dr Natalie Plank discusses if magic wands could scientifically exist.
April 30, 2022
Podcast
Associate Professor Jan Eldridge on the Star Trek mind-swap episode - Turnabout Intruder.
April 28, 2022
Podcast
Professor Nicola Gaston talks about Dragonriders of Pern, the science fantasy series.
April 28, 2022
Podcast
Professor Duncan McGillivray tries to work out how Rumpelstiltskin made straw into gold.
April 11, 2022
Podcast
Principal Investigator Associate Professor Jenny Malmström talks to Biolin Scientific about technologies and methods used in a Biointerfaces lab.
April 5, 2022
Podcast
Principal Investigator, Associate Professor Geoff Willmott on the stillsuits from Dune; the water-saving suit.
April 4, 2022
Podcast
Dr Chris Bumby regales Bryan with scientific tales of Mithril from Lord of the Rings.
April 1, 2022
Podcast
Massey University's Associate Professor Catherine Whitby talk about Mandalorian Iron from Star Wars.
March 19, 2022
Podcast
Professor Justin Hodgkiss talks about the scientific feasibility of Star Wars' lightsabers.
March 14, 2022
Podcast
Dr Nate Davis, explains Jumbonium as: a tennis-ball-sized atom with the electrons orbiting.
March 9, 2022
Podcast
Dr Catherine Whitby, said self-repairing materials like the Ironman Suit are kind of the "holy grail" for scientists.
January 7, 2022
Podcast
Associate Professor JJ Eldridge at the University of Auckland gives her take on the science behind Santa.
December 24, 2021