The Discovery Pod Podcast

A podcast by The University of Adelaide

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Education

36 Episodes

  1. Accelerating Australia’s defence capabilities. How do we prepare for tomorrow’s challenges today? With Dr Sanjay Mazumdar.

    Published: 5/9/2023

  2. From box-ticking to goal-kicking. Achieving workforce diversity with Dr Valerie Caines

    Published: 4/25/2023

  3. Turning waste into worth. What role can activated carbon play in our circular economy? With Dr Lewis Dunnigan

    Published: 2/28/2023

  4. Can we revive extinct ecosystems with music? Exploring the ocean orchestra with Dr Dominic McAfee

    Published: 2/7/2023

  5. Understanding carbon credits. Are our offsets off track? With Professor Michelle Waycott

    Published: 1/24/2023

  6. How can we build better care for men’s mental health? The conversation Australia needs to have. With Professor Deborah Turnbull

    Published: 1/10/2023

  7. Dedication or deception? How greenwashing impacts us all. With Professor Melissa Nursey-Bray

    Published: 12/27/2022

  8. How can we rethink reoffence? With Dr Julie-Anne Toohey

    Published: 12/13/2022

  9. Our fuel for the future? Breaking down green hydrogen. With Professor Greg Metha

    Published: 11/29/2022

  10. The computer will see you now. Can AI fill the gap in our mental health care system? With Associate Professor Carolyn Semmler

    Published: 11/15/2022

  11. The Business of Innovation. What does it take to bring big ideas to market? With Dr Stephen Rodda

    Published: 11/3/2022

  12. Is blue carbon the answer to lowering emissions? The science of sinking carbon. With Dr Alice Jones

    Published: 11/3/2022

  13. How can we decode disease with scent? With Dr Anne-Lise Chaber

    Published: 11/3/2022

  14. Biomimicry: Engineering inspired by nature. With Dr Noune Melkoumian

    Published: 11/3/2022

  15. Can we build a greener future with plants? With Professor Rachel Burton

    Published: 11/3/2022

  16. Welcome to The Discovery Pod

    Published: 11/1/2022

  17. Standing firm

    Published: 9/23/2021

  18. Fertile ground

    Published: 9/23/2021

  19. Post plastic

    Published: 9/6/2021

  20. Vax unpacked

    Published: 9/6/2021

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Hemp houses, disease-detecting dogs, and robot swarms inspired by wasps; In 2022, The Discovery Pod is exploring bold new ideas. Join us in conversation with host Andy Lowe and researchers at the forefront of innovation, as we uncover ingenious solutions to society's most pressing challenges. So, how can we make tomorrow, better today? Let’s find out.  For more information on host Andy Lowe and guests click here. You can contact the team at The Discovery Pod here: [email protected]. Episodes released fortnightly, hit follow to stay up to date. Brought to you by the University of Adelaide.