by rendani | Aug 25, 2017 | News, The Science Inside
America experienced a total solar eclipse that got everyone talking, so we’re also taking a look at the sun in this week’s episode. Jerome Jooste from the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa Johannesburg explains exactly what a solar eclipse is. We find out...
by rendani | Aug 8, 2017 | News, The Science Inside
This week’s show focuses on endangered abalone following some recent big busts in the illegal trade. Profesor Piet Britz from Rhodes University explains the rarity of abalone and harvesting the endangered creature In Unscience, we talking about farting fish....
by rendani | Aug 1, 2017 | News, The Science Inside
Following Chester Bennington’s sad passing, we look at depression and the link to suicide. In the news, we talk about different types of smiles and kitchen sponge that harbors zillions of microbes. Doctor Jan Chabalala a psychiatrist at 1 Military Hospital and...
by rendani | Jul 19, 2017 | News, The Science Inside
Recently the SA Human Rights Commission criticized the KZN Department of Health for poor handling of the oncology crisis in the province. We talk to Dr. Mary Lou Galatino, a distinguished Professor with various esteemed positions at Stockton University, University of...
by rendani | Jul 14, 2017 | News, The Science Inside
In this week’s show, we looked at the science in movies, specifically space sci-fi. In the news, we discover that sons of older fathers tend to be “geeks” and how the presence of your smartphone reduces brain capacity. If you believe in the existence...
by rendani | Jul 14, 2017 | News, The Science Inside
In this week’s show we looked at the bird flu epidemic that is spreading across the nation. In our science news there’s people who tend to change the pitch of their voice depending on who they are talking to, and a new beer that can make you healthier. Hear from...