Welcome to The Science Notes Podcast, brought to you by the Science Division at the University of Otago and hosted by Dr Dave McMorran. Dive into the fascinating world of scientific research as Dave chats with graduate students about their work and journey into postgraduate study, their love for science, and the music that fuels their creativity. Join us every second Thursday at 6:30 PM on OAR FM Dunedin. You can also visit the Science Notes blog at sciencenotesotago.wordpress.com.
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Science Notes - 17-10-2024 - Ghost in the machine - Ryan Hartman
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Ryan Hartman, PhD student in Psychology, studies the effects of dualism on healthBroadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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Science Notes - 03-10-2024 - Exploring the geothermal microbiome - Claudia Hird
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Claudia Hird, a PhD student in Marine Science, looks for differences in the microbiome of species living in geothermal areasBroadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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Science Notes - 19-09-2024 - Incorporating play into urban design - Tawfique Rahman
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Tawfique Rahman explores how to best incorporate spaces in cities to encourage adults to 'play' as part of their experience of the urban environment.Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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Science Notes - 05-09-2024 - Enriching numeracy talk in NZ preschoolers - Aimee Bartlett
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Aimee Bartlett talks about her part in a large longitudinal study on New Zealand preschoolers looking at language and numeracy skill developmentBroadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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Science Notes - 22-08-2024 - Measuring Food Waste - Briar Mills
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Briar Mills talks about measuring food waste at Otago University's Residential collegesBroadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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Science Notes - 29-02-2024 - Poisoning by Arsenic
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Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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Science Notes - 21-12-2023 - Nicholas Smith - Nanoparticles
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Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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Science Notes - 07-12-2023 - Shazia Gul - Augmented Reality
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Shazia Gul - Augmented Reality.Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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Science Notes - 28-09-2023 - Liam Hewson - Kanuka chemistry
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Liam Hewson - Kanuka chemistry.Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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Science Notes - 14-09-2023 - Efe Celic - Mental Fatigue in Swimming
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Efe Celic - Mental Fatigue in Swimming.Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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Science Notes - 31-08-2023 - MDMA in NZ - Jai Whelan
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MDMA in NZ - The guest was Jai Whelan (PhD in Psychology) and he has been running the first survey of its kind to assess the usage of the party drug MDMA in NZ.Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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