That's what I call Science!
That’s What I Call Science
National award-winning radio show and podcast bringing a fresh new perspective on the issues that matter to you from the heart of Tasmania. We cover all things Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths and Medicine (STEMM) from medical marijuana to science behind mental health issues, we feature expert guests and get to the guts of the issue.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best That's what I call Science! episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to That's what I call Science! for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite That's what I call Science! episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
Episode 232: Fuelling Change
That's what I call Science!
04/21/24 • 27 min
In this episode, Georgia and Sarah learn all about hydrogen energy technology and its role in Australia’s sustainable future. Our guest is Dr Krystina Lamb, a leader in renewable and hydrogen energy technology research, now working for Jupiter Ionics. Tune in to hear about Krystina’s journey and learn how hydrogen can be used to store energy, where it can be put to use and the many benefits it can have for a sustainable future.
Show theme music: Kevin MacLeod
Host: Georgia Stewart
Co-Host: Sarah Lyden
Production: Ryan Smith
Media & Promotion: Georgia Stewart
Episode 227: Unearthing a Greener Future
That's what I call Science!
03/10/24 • 27 min
Welcome to our second instalment of the ‘Geoscience mini-series’, a four-part series where we talk to geoscientists based in Tasmania and elsewhere in Australia. Dr. Owen Missen, a Lecturer in Environmental Geology, shares insights into the role of critical metals, such as Cobalt and Tellurium, in Australia’s sustainable future.
Show theme music: Kevin MacLeod
Host: Olly Dove (@olly_dove)
Co-Host: Hannah Moore (@HannahCMoore)
Production: Meredith Castles (@MeredithCastles)
Media & Promotion: Anna Abela
Episode 88: Space Tech: Exploring Mars
That's what I call Science!
11/22/20 • 27 min
Mars, The Red Planet, the 4th Rock from The Sun...it has captured the imaginations of generations of humans and is now being explored by robots who are discovering amazing things about our closest planetary neighbour. Meredith and Niamh talk technology, Rovers and space exploration in this week’s episode with Griffith University’s Professor Paulo de Souza.
Show theme music: Kevin MacLeod
Hosts: Niamh Chapman (@nchapmanTAS) & Meredith Castles (@meredithcastles)
Production: Meredith Castles (@meredithcastles) & Olly Dove (@littledove440)
Media & Promotion: Olivia Holloway (@LivHolloway_) & Kate Johnson (@KatePlantPhys)
Episode 257: AMSA-NZMSS 2024: Part 1
That's what I call Science!
10/13/24 • 27 min
In September 2024, the Australian Marine Sciences Association and the New Zealand Marine Sciences Society teamed up to deliver their annual conference, with 900 marine scientists, professionals, and students gathering in Hobart to celebrate all things oceanic.
Across the two poster sessions at the conference, Olly met 24 attendees presenting their incredible science. The content was just too good for one episode, so here’s Part 1 of our double bill at AMSA-NZMSS 2024!
Show theme music: Kevin MacLeod
Host: Olly Dove (@olly_dove)
Production: Hannah Moore (@HannahCMoore)
Media & Promotion: Ella Burgun
Episode 84: The humanity of maths
That's what I call Science!
10/25/20 • 27 min
What is the link between maths, first life on earth and creativity? Listen to find out how maths is all around us. Niamh Chapman and first time co-host but previous guest on the show, Mibu Fisher interview Dr Rowena Ball about her passion for and lifelong dedication to maths. Tune in to hear maths like you've never heard it before.
Show theme music: Kevin MacLeod
Hosts: Niamh Chapman (@nchapmanTAS) & Mibu Fisher (@miburose)
Production: Meredith Castles (@meredithcastles) & Olly Dove (@littledove440)
Media & Promotion: Olivia Holloway (@LivHolloway_) & Kate Johnson (@KatePlantPhys)
Episode 139: Science in the Park
That's what I call Science!
12/12/21 • 27 min
Stomping around the park and learning about science, what could be more fun? Join Kate Johnson and Lucile Leveque at Science in the Park. You’ll hear from children who are learning about science by observing worms through microscopes, looking at buried underpants, making beeswax wraps and walking through the park!
Show theme music: Kevin MacLeod
Hosts: Kate Johnson (@KatePlantPhys) and Lucile Leveque (@lucile_leveque)
Production: Olly Dove (@littledove440)
Media & Promotion: Kate Johnson (@KatePlantPhys) and Meredith Castles (@MeredithCastles)
Episode 119: Biostatistics: it’s good for the heart
That's what I call Science!
07/25/21 • 27 min
How can we use data to assess cardiovascular risk in Australia?
This week, Niamh and Sophie talk to biostatistician and public health researcher Dr Karen Lamb about the design, analysis, and reporting of medical research in Australia.
Show theme music: Kevin MacLeod
Host: Niamh Chapman (@nchapmanTAS)
Co-Host: Sophie Calabretto (@sophluidynamics)
Production: Meredith Castles (@meredithcastles)
Media & Promotion: Kate Johnson (@KatePlantPhys), Mibu Fischer (@miburose), Kelsey Picard (KelseyOnScience)
Episode 129: Embracing age
That's what I call Science!
10/03/21 • 27 min
In this episode, we chat about ageism with sociologist Dr Peta Cook. Ageism is a type of discrimination based solely on age and has a significant impact on our society. We speak about ageist stereotypes and the consequence this has on physical and mental health.
Show theme music: Kevin MacLeod
Host: Niamh Chapman (@nchapmanTAS)
Production: Olly Dove (@littledove440)
Media & Promotion: Sophie Calabretto (@sophluidynamics), Mibu Fischer (Mibu Fischer @miburose), Kate Johnson (@KatePlantPhys), Liv Holloway (@LivHolloway_)
Episode 136: For the love of gardening
That's what I call Science!
11/21/21 • 27 min
Gardening is an age-old pastime, but what can it teach primary school students? This week, Kate Johnson and Lucile Leveque talk to some of the children at Moonah Primary who are cooking and gardening their way to a greater understanding of food, biology, sustainability, and so much more in their school garden.
Show theme music: Kevin MacLeod
Hosts: Kate Johnson (@KatePlantPhys) and Lucile Leveque (@lucile_leveque)
Production: Olly Dove (@littledove440)
Media & Promotion: Kate Johnson (@KatePlantPhys) and Meredith Castles (@MeredithCastles)
Episode 151: Electric Vehicles
That's what I call Science!
05/15/22 • 27 min
Join Niamh and Sarah in this episode as they talk to Assoc. Prof Evan Franklin about the challenges and barriers to electric vehicles.
Show theme music: Kevin MacLeod
Host: Niamh Chapman (@nchapmanTAS)
Co-Host: Sarah Lyden
Production: Sarah Lyden
Media & Promotion: Olivia Holloway (@LivHolloway_),
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FAQ
How many episodes does That's what I call Science! have?
That's what I call Science! currently has 259 episodes available.
What topics does That's what I call Science! cover?
The podcast is about Maths, Chemistry, Medicine, Nature, Podcasts, Technology, Science, Health, Arts, Physics and Engineering.
What is the most popular episode on That's what I call Science!?
The episode title 'Episode 179: Fulbright: TAS to US' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on That's what I call Science!?
The average episode length on That's what I call Science! is 30 minutes.
How often are episodes of That's what I call Science! released?
Episodes of That's what I call Science! are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of That's what I call Science!?
The first episode of That's what I call Science! was released on Feb 24, 2019.
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