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Sci Fi/Sci Fact - Zero Point Energy

Professor Cather Simpson investigates Zero Point Energy from The Incredibles.

Modified: Aug 8, 2023, 11:26 AM

Created: Aug 8, 2023, 6:11 AM
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Sci Fi/Sci Fact - Neutronium

Professor Jan Eldridge gives us her scientific take on Neutronium a material widely written about in fiction.

Modified: Aug 8, 2023, 11:25 AM

Created: Aug 1, 2023, 12:21 PM
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Sci Fi/Sci Fact - Antman

Former MacDiarmid Institute and Rutherford Discovery Fellow at Victoria University of Wellington, Dr Mike Price talks to Bryan Crump about Antman and his suit.

Modified: Aug 1, 2023, 12:25 PM

Created: Jul 25, 2023, 11:56 AM
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Sci Fi/Sci Fact - Axonite

Professor Bill Williams discusses Axonite from Dr Who - a 'thinking' material that can replicate any substance and spreads itself across the cosmos to feed itself.

Modified: Jul 25, 2023, 12:07 PM

Created: Jul 18, 2023, 2:04 PM
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Sci Fi/Sci Fact - Nth Metal

Professor Penny Brothers investigates Nth Metal from DC Comics.

Modified: Jul 18, 2023, 2:15 PM

Created: Jul 11, 2023, 1:35 PM
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Sci Fi/Sci Fact - Philote

Dr Krista Steenbergen, Associate Investigator and lecturer at Victoria University of Wellington gives her scientific take on Philote, from the Ender's Game series.

Modified: Jul 11, 2023, 1:46 PM

Created: Jul 4, 2023, 11:01 AM
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Sci Fi/Sci Fact - The Multiverse

Professor Nicola Gaston talks about the multiverse, a hypothetical group of multiple universes.

Modified: Jul 21, 2022, 6:18 PM

Created: Jul 4, 2022, 10:11 AM
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Spinning out a podcast

Our fortnightly popular science ‘Materials: Fact or Fiction' segment continued for its second year. A spinoff of the series was released as a podcast titled Sci Fi/Sci Fact.

Modified: Jun 3, 2022, 11:22 AM

Created: May 27, 2022, 1:07 PM
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Sci Fi/Sci Fact - Supernovae

Associate Professor Jan Eldridge on supernovae.

Modified: Jul 4, 2022, 10:15 AM

Created: May 25, 2022, 2:29 PM
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Sci Fi/Sci Fact: Magic Wands

Principal Investigator Dr Natalie Plank discusses if magic wands could scientifically exist.

Modified: May 25, 2022, 2:32 PM

Created: Apr 30, 2022, 3:03 PM
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Sci Fi/Sci Fact - Star Trek: Turnabout Intruder

Associate Professor Jan Eldridge on the Star Trek mind-swap episode - Turnabout Intruder.

Modified: May 4, 2022, 9:37 AM

Created: Apr 28, 2022, 12:49 PM
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Sci Fi/Sci Fact - Dragonriders of Pern

Professor Nicola Gaston talks about Dragonriders of Pern, the science fantasy series.

Modified: Apr 29, 2022, 12:20 PM

Created: Apr 28, 2022, 12:36 PM
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