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Next: Episode 2/081 Green
Date:09/02/2012
This episode of Scope is brought to you by the colour... GREEN! From green tree frogs, to green gems, green lasers and night vision technology; everywhere you look in the episode you will go green with envy!
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Episode 117 Caves
Date:05/02/2012
Caves are dark mysterious places. They are strange underground landscapes filled with beautiful, oddly shaped crystal formations. When we see stalactites and stalagmites, scientists see dissolution chemistry and sedimentary geology.
Episode 2/080 Aussie Science
Date:02/02/2012
Koalas, AFL and the Sydney Harbour Bridge; you can’t get much more Aussie than that... unless you add in backyard cricket, opals and a good old Aussie BBQ! This corker of an episode is full to the brim of fair-dinkum’ Aussie science.
Episode 116 Mammals
Date:29/01/2012
What do a Humpback Dolphin, a Spinifex Hopping Mouse and a Dingo all have in common? They're mammals and they all feature in this episode of SCOPE! Join Dr Rob, a fine example of a mammal, as he SCOPES out all the science behind mammals.
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Episode 108 Trains
Date:26/01/2012
Steam trains, commuter trains, virtual trains, the Tilt train and trams, get on aboard the Scope Express for a whole show dedicated to the humble locomotive. Join Dr Rob as he stokes up the boiler and SCOPES out all the science behind trains.
Episode 115 Human Movement
Date:22/01/2012
We humans are pretty complex beings, made up of lots of intricate interconnecting parts. Every movement of our body is the result of the co-ordination of bones, muscles, and ligaments. But have you ever wondered how it all works?
Episode 107 Cooking Science
Date:19/01/2012
On this episode of Scope we decided to move from the lab to the kitchen to try and uncover the science that is mixed into frying, baking, boiling, steaming and, of course, eating.
Episode 114 Security
Date:15/01/2012
Locks, alarms, motion detectors, biometrics whether it's keeping people out or keeping things in there are a multitude of technologies to secure all that is valuable. Join Dr Rob as he unlocks the secrets and SCOPES out all the science behind security.
Episode 106 Green Science
Date:12/01/2012
With global warming such a serious issue, it's important that we all do what we can to minimise our impact on the planet by being as "green" as we possibly can. So what can we do? How can we reduce our carbon-footprint?
Episode 113 Bacteria
Date:08/01/2012
Bacteria, just hearing the word may make your skin crawl in fact bacteria are crawling on your skin, but do they deserve their bad reputation? Join Dr Rob as he divides and multiplies and SCOPES out all the science behind bacteria.
Episode 105 Sharks
Date:05/01/2012
Sharks - they've been around for 400 million years, they're the ocean's greatest predators and unfortunately they're probably the most feared and misunderstood creatures of the sea. But with the help of science it doesn't have to be that way.
Episode 100 New Years Science
Date:31/01/2011
It only comes around once a year and lasts just one tick of the clock. Happy New Year! But this time is of the year is more than just parties and a late night. That's right there's even science in the New Year.
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Episode 104 Motion
Date:29/12/2011
What does a bounding kangaroo, a terrifying theme park ride and a snooker trick shot all have in common? Movement and Motion! 300 years ago Sir Isaac Newton came up with his three laws of motion to explain the movement of an object.
Episode 119 Elements
Date:24/12/2011
Every science classroom has one but who, how and why was the periodic table of elements created? For that matter what on earth is an element and what's so special about Iron, Neon, Calcium, Tungsten, Magnesium and Chromium? They're on SCOPE of course!
Episode 103 Animal Reproduction
Date:22/12/2011
Mammals do it, reptiles do it, birds do it, in fact every living thing does it and even when they have trouble doing it scientists are making sure they can. So what are we talking about? Reproduction of course!
Episode 118 Structures
Date:17/12/2011
Ever wondered how houses and high-rises are designed and built? Well, from the shapes in them, to the materials used to make them and even the way they are put together, there is a lot of science inside structures.
Episode 102 Summer Sports
Date:15/12/2011
Ever wondered what makes a Frisbee float? How a swimmer is able to glide through the water? Or what it takes to be a triathlete? Well wonder no longer because it's all got to do with science.
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Episode 117 Caves
Date:10/12/2011
Caves are dark mysterious places. They are strange underground landscapes filled with beautiful, oddly shaped crystal formations. When we see stalactites and stalagmites, scientists see dissolution chemistry and sedimentary geology.
Episode 101 Antarctica
Date:08/12/2011
Antarctica! It's huge, cold, isolated and practically unspoilt by human activity, which is why scientists love it so much. But how can people survive in such an extreme environment, let alone do research?
Episode 2/079 Oxygen
Date:03/12/2011
You probably know that oxygen is important to our survival, and the survival of most life forms on the planet... but what else does it do? Well, take a deep breath and get to know the 8th element of the periodic table!
Episode 120 Team Sports
Date:01/12/2011
What do lawn bowls, basketball, rowing, ice hockey and netball all have in common? They're all team sports and they're all packed full of science! Join Dr Rob as he takes to the ice, the court, the green and SCOPES out all the science behind team sports.
Episode 2/078 Science at Night
Date:26/11/2011
This week, Scope is up WAY past our bed time, searching for signs of science during the night! From things that glow in the dark, to nocturnal animals and night vision technology, this episode is as full as the moon!
Episode 99 Frequently Asked Questions
Date:24/11/2011
At SCOPE we get asked a lot of intriguing questions. Like, do fish sleep? Why are Chillies hot? How does a refrigerator work? Why is there no gravity in space? And how are mountains formed? So we decided to answer some of your frequently asked questions.
Episode 2/077 How even more things are made
Date:19/11/2011
What does toothpaste, pasta and a train have in common? Well... not much really, apart from the fact that HOW these things are made is mighty interesting and FULL of science!
Episode 98 Spiders
Date:17/11/2011
How would it be going through life, feared and misunderstood? Welcome to the world of a spider. Sure they look kind of odd with their multiple eyes and hairy legs but if you just get to know them you will be pleasantly surprised.
Episode 2/076 Acids and Bases
Date:12/11/2011
They’re corrosive... they’re basic... and every now and then, they are just plain old neutral – it’s acids and bases and they are reacting all the way through this episode of Scope!
Episode 97 Human Senses
Date:10/11/2011
Finally, an episode of Scope that makes sense, sense that is, of our senses - sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.
Episode 2/075 Science in the Ocean
Date:05/11/2011
We have trekked through the desert and flown through the sky but this week, Scope is plunging into the ocean to find all the science that flows beneath.
Episode 96 Toxins and Poisons
Date:03/11/2011
Did you know all toxins are poisons, but not all poisons are toxins, yet all poisons are toxic and all toxins are poisonous? Got it? No? Then join Dr Rob as he treads carefully and SCOPES out all the science behind toxins and poisons.
Episode 2/074 Weird Animals
Date:29/10/2011
There are lots of amazing animals in the animal kingdom; some dangerous, some microscopic, some highly intelligent... and then there are those that are... well, slightly different to the rest.
Episode 95 Animation
Date:27/10/2011
Everybody loves a good cartoon, but have you ever wondered how pictures come to life? Are you getting the feeling that there might be some science involved!
Episode 2/073 Big Machines
Date:22/10/2011
On this episode of Scope we get behind the wheel of some huge mining trucks, head down to the docks to see how big ships are made and Dr Rob is on location checking out the Air Force Fire Truck!
Episode 94 Waste
Date:20/10/2011
Stop for a moment and have a think about how much stuff we throw away everyday. Food, paper, bottles, cans... we generate a lot of waste.
Episode 2/072 Floods
Date:15/10/2011
Floods. There’s a lot more to them than just too much water! This week we look at the prevention, forecasting, modelling, rescuing from and impacts of floods!
Episode 93 Solid, Liquid, Gas
Date:13/10/2011
One of the first things you learn in science is that everything is a solid, a liquid or a gas. Like H2O, it comes in ice, water and steam. These are called the three fundamental states of matter. But the thing is that the real world isn't that simple.
Episode 2/071 Aluminium
Date:08/10/2011
This week’s episode of SCOPE stars the very shiny, they very durable – aluminium! From smelting and recycling, to boat building and even a DIY electroscope – we have packed the episode with everything you need to know about this widely used element!
Episode 92 Fossil Fuels
Date:06/10/2011
Oil, coal and gas - they formed hundreds of millions of years ago and yet they keep the 21st century running. Fossil fuels keep us warm, cool, moving, illuminated and entertained.
Episode 2/070 Future Transport
Date:01/10/2011
This week SCOPE is hovering, rolling, flying and sailing into the future of transport! From solar powered yachts, to blower-vac powered hovercrafts and self-driving electric vehicles – how do you think we’ll be getting around, 50 years from now?
Episode 91 Alternative Energy
Date:29/09/2011
Diesel from plants, hydrogen from water and electricity from the tides! While the world relies on energy derived from fossil fuels, coal, oil and gas - there are alternatives.
Episode 116 Mammals
Date:24/09/2011
What do a Humpback Dolphin, a Spinifex Hopping Mouse and a Dingo all have in common? They're mammals and they all feature in this episode of SCOPE! Join Dr Rob, a fine example of a mammal, as he SCOPES out all the science behind mammals.
Episode 90 The Brain
Date:22/09/2011
Breathing, eating, talking, walking, thinking, in fact everything to do with your body is controlled by your brain. Not bad for something that looks like a big grey wrinkly sponge.
Episode 115 Human Movement
Date:17/09/2011
We humans are pretty complex beings, made up of lots of intricate interconnecting parts. Every movement of our body is the result of the co-ordination of bones, muscles, and ligaments.
Episode 89 Endangered Species
As a species the human race is clearly thriving. But the same cannot be said for all the animals we share the planet with. Did you know that there are almost 8000 endangered animal species on earth? So why are there so many and what can be done about it?
Episode 2/070 Scope Extremes
Date:10/09/2011
This week Scope is diving head first into the world of EXTREMES - the fastest, the hottest, the oldest, the tallest and the most extreme of the extreme
Episode 88 Puberty
Date:08/09/2011
Pimples, growth spurts, mood swings, voice breaking, body hair, body odour, body changing shape... puberty! Strap yourself in for a rollercoaster ride. But fear not, science will deliver you to adulthood in one piece - but in a slightly altered form.
Episode 2/044 Science in the Sky
Date:03/09/2011
Up there in the sky, there are birds and there are planes but what else? A whole heap of science that’s what!
Episode 87 Winter Sports
Date:01/09/2011
Curling, figure skating, dog sledding, snow biking and telemark skiing… what’s the common link here? They're all winter sports? Well, yes, but also, you need science to perfect each and every one of them!
Episode 2/069 Becoming A Scientist
Date:27/08/2011
This episode of Scope looks at that journey! We catch up with researchers and professions at different stages of their adventure through science; from junior F1 engineers, to a penguin researcher and an AFL fitness coach.
Episode 86 Bridges and Tunnels
Date:25/08/2011
They are some of the world’s most recognisable landmarks, but are bridges and tunnels really that special? There is only one way to find out – join Dr Rob as he climbs up, and burrows under the science of bridges and tunnels.
Episode 2/068 Silver
Date:20/08/2011
This episode of Scope explores the world of this shiny element. We take a look at the ancient art if silver smithing, find out what science there is to cloud seeding and find silver that is being recycled from a pretty unexpected source.
Episode 85 Adventure Science
Date:18/08/2011
This week on Scope it is the north, south, east and west of adventure science; from abseiling down a cliff, to mountain biking through the bush and even para-gliding over a beach!
Episode 2/067 Deception
Date:13/08/2011
This episode if Scope is not all as it seems. You won’t believe your eyes as we delve into the world of deception and see what science lies within!
Episode 84 Digital Science
Date:11/08/2011
Television, telephones, music, movies, games, gadgets, so many everyday devices have gone digital! But have you ever wondered how they all work? Well wonder no longer!
Episode 2/066 Apex Predators
Date:06/08/2011
Crocs, sharks, lions and dinosaurs; they’re at the top of their food chain and they all feature in this top episode of Scope, all about apex predators!
Episode 83 Music
Date:04/08/2011
Music! Whether it's the resonance chamber of a violin, the fully mastered stereo track on your favourite CD or the 20Hz rumble of a whale song, there is plenty of science to making music.
Episode 2/065 Rockets
Date:30/07/2011
Scope is taking off for another episode full of rockets, rockets and more rockets! From rockets made from balloons to space shuttles designed by NASA, and everything in between, this episode of Scope is a blast!
Episode 82 Solar Systems
Date:28/07/2011
From the sun and the planets, to the comets and asteroids, and even the vast spaces in between – our solar system is swimming with science! Join Dr Rob as he blasts off and SCOPES out all the science in our solar system, as once again the ordinary becomes
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Episode 2/064 Urban Ecosystems
Date:23/07/2011
Crows, magpies, ant-lions, ibis; there are many animals that live amongst us in our urban environment – so how do they do it? This week on Scope we are looking at the animals with which we share our lives!
Episode 81 Rainforests
Date:21/07/2011
Whether they're tropical, sub-tropical or temperate, rainforests are crawling with science; from the critters in the canopy, to the plants in the understorey, right down to the poo on the ground!
Episode 2/063 Things that are Strong
Date:16/07/2011
This week Scope is flexing its considerable muscle – it is the light and heavy of all things strong! Join us as we get to work with some heavy rescue tools, take a closer look at some bones and get some heavy lifting done with cranes!
Episode 80 Cell Science
Date:14/07/2011
Cells - they're the biological building blocks of all living things. Without them we wouldn't have plants or animals, skin or hair; we wouldn't even have a heartbeat.
Episode 2/062 Future Foods
Date:09/07/2011
The future – what does it hold for our food? Much the same as it is now, or are we preparing for a food revolution?
Episode 79 Farm Science
Date:07/07/2011
Imagine if cows could milk themselves, if you could make plastic out of wheat and farms had virtual fences. Well, imagine no longer, because science is planting the seeds for the farms of the future.
Episode 2/061 Air
Date:02/07/2011
Air! Even though we are constantly surrounded by it, most of us barely give it a second thought, so what is it? How much of it is there and what does it do? Join Dr Rob for a very airy episode of Scope!
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Episode 44 Food
Date:30/06/2011
Food! It’s something that is very close to all of our hearts... and stomachs, but have you ever wondered how much science goes into making, eating and storing food? Join Dr Rob as he puts his tastebuds into overdrive and SCOPES out the science of food!
Episode 2/060 Destruction Science
Date:25/06/2011
This week on Scope we are crashing and bashing our way through a rather destructive episode... all in the name of science!
Episode 55 Famous Scientist
Date:23/06/2011
From radioactive cats, to cranes and parachutes, join Dr Rob as he takes a trip through time and SCOPES out Archimedes, Da Vinci, Tesla and a heap of other Famous Scientists!
Episode 2/059 Citizen Science
Date:18/06/2011
This week, Scope is dedicated to you! Yes, you! We are delving into the world of citizen science, where ground breaking research is coming out of the labs and into the hands of the humble citizen!
Episode 54 Viruses
Date:16/06/2011
What can make a chicken, a computer and a human sick? A Virus! They aren’t “alive” but they can infect us, multiply inside us, and prove a serious challenge for our immune systems.
Episode 2/058 Disgusto Science
Date:11/06/2011
When you see or hear something gross, and go ewwwww, then wonder why? then this episode of Scope is for you!
Episode 53 Nanotechnology
Date:09/06/2011
It’s so small it’s invisible to the naked eye, but it will stop your socks from smelling and could even mean pain free injections! It’s compact, clever and creative – it’s Nanotechnology!
Episode 2/057 Natural Resources
Date:04/06/2011
The sun, the air, the ground, water, plants and animals; they are all natural resources and all essential to life here on earth. They are so essential that we dedicated a whole episode to them!
Episode 52 Human Body
Date:02/06/2011
The human body is an amazing creation. Even though we come in many different shapes, sizes and colours – we all have the same organs, the same systems and the same functions…but what are they, and how do they work?
Episode 2/056 Primates
Date:28/05/2011
Baboons, lemurs, gorillas, mandrills, macaques. They are all primates and we have crammed them all into this week’s episode of Scope!
Episode 51 Crcodiles
Date:26/05/2011
Crocodiles! They’re apex predators, they can stay under water for two hours and they have a pretty impressive biting power. You can even trace their ancestral line back nearly 100 million years!
Epsiode 2/055 Nitrogen
Date:21/05/2011
It is crucial to life, fertilizer and fireworks. We all live in it, but just how much do you know about Nitrogen?
Episode 50 Mining
Date:19/05/2011
When you think about mining – drilling, digging, dirt and discovery, all probably spring to mind, but what about robots, dredges and magnetic detectors? There’s a whole lot more to mining than you might realise!
Episode 2/054 Freshwater Science
Date:14/05/2011
It comes from the sky, it runs down our rivers, lakes and streams, and it is teaming with wildlife - it’s freshwater and it is flowing through this week’s episode of SCOPE.
Episode 49 Oceans
Date:12/05/2011
It has its own volcanos, trenches, mountain ranges, unique plant and animal life; it contains heaps of natural resources and it even influences our weather. The Ocean – you could say it’s a whole other world!
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Episode 2/053 Emergency Science
Date:07/05/2011
Watching the news, you will find out about all kinds of emergencies that are happening around the country - but what about the science behind all those emergencies?
Episode 48 Deep Space
Date:05/05/2011
Super nova, dwarf stars, black holes, quasars, nebulae; deep space is home to some pretty peculiar things! Luckily, Dr Rob is back this week to trek through the stars on a cosmic expedition and SCOPE out the science of deep space.
Episode 47 Racing Car Science
Date:05/05/2011
Have you ever wondered what it takes to race your way to the checked flag? Is it the design of the car? The horsepower under the bonnet? What about the driver? Or is it the pit crew? Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines.
Episode 2/052 Animal Coverings
Date:30/04/2011
Feathers, fur, scales and skin. The world of animal coverings... or, the stuff on the outside of animals... is extremely varied, and, well, frankly fascinating!
Episode 46 Apes
Date:28/04/2011
When you think about apes – a lot of people immediately think about fictional characters from the movies. But real apes are nothing like those unrealistic creations. In fact, even though we don’t look the same they are one of our closest relatives.
Epsiode 2/051 Carbon
Date:23/04/2011
Carbon neutral, carbon dating, carbon footprints – Carbon seems to be everywhere these days. On this episode of SCOPE, Dr. Rob takes a look at all things Carbon and finds it really is in everything around us, from trees, to soft drinks, and even eyes!
Episode 45 Renewable Energy
Date:21/04/2011
Have you ever wondered what the world would be like without oil, gas and coal? What would power our big cities or fuel our cars, buses, trains and planes? Is there an alternative, Energy that will never run out? There is!
Episode 2/050 New Materials
Date:16/04/2011
The world of science and its researchers are always looking at ways to make things new and better. On this episode of SCOPE, Dr. Rob takes a look at some of the new materials that have been created.
Episode 44 Food
Date:14/04/2011
Carbohydrates, fats, protein, vitamins and minerals – Food! It’s something that is very close to all of our hearts and stomachs. But have you ever wondered how much science goes into making, eating and storing food?
Episode 2/049 Science In Sport
Date:12/04/2011
Sport is a big and influential part of Australian culture. But did you know science plays a large and important role in the world of sport?
Episode 43 Ski Science
Date:07/04/2011
Here at SCOPE we’re prepared to go to all kinds of climactic extremes to bring you science. Even sub-zero! So we decided to send Dr Rob to the snow!
Episode 2/048 Planes
Date:02/04/2011
Stow your luggage and put away your tray tables as SCOPE gets set for take-off! This episode flies through the science of planes!
Episode 42 Water
Date:31/03/2011
Water! Plants, animals, humans – we all need it to survive. But there’s only so much of it to go around. Out of all the water available on earth, about 97% is in the oceans. Freshwater accounts for a mere 3%.
Episode 2/047 Balance
Date:26/03/2011
Sometimes life can be a bit of a balancing act, but do we really understand the science behind what keeps us upright and walking around?
Episode 41 Light
Date:24/03/2011
It’s powerful, it’s fast and it’s everywhere! Imagine what the universe would be like without the ever present energy of light! We’d be completely in the dark….literally…
Episode 2/046 Social Animals
Date:19/03/2011
Being social is one of life's great pleasures; hanging out with friends, catching up with family and meeting new people! And it's not just people that are social, plenty of animals take advantage of all of the benefits that social living has to offer!
Episode 40 Amphibians
Date:17/03/2011
According to legend, toads, newts and frogs are all popular ingredients in witch’s cauldrons. But did they know just how amazing these amphibians were? Or about the strange double life they lead? And why did axolotls get left out?
Episode 114 - Security
Date:12/03/2011
Locks, alarms, motion detectors, biometrics whether it's keeping people out or keeping things in there are a multitude of technologies to secure all that is valuable
Episode 39 - Buoyancy
Date:10/03/2011
What do super tankers, submarines, airships and Archimedes all have in common? Science of course! The laws of buoyancy to be precise. Join Dr Rob as he leaps from his bathtub and SCOPES out all the science behind why things float!
Episode 113 - Bacteria
Date:05/03/2011
Bacteria. Just hearing the word may make your skin crawl - in fact bacteria are crawling on your skin right now, but do they deserve their bad reputation? Join Dr Rob as he divides and multiplies and SCOPES out all the science behind bacteria.
Episode 38 - Ball Sports
Date:03/03/2011
What do football, rugby, Australian Rules, squash, tennis baseball and golf all have in common? They’re all sports that use some type of ball...and of course science! Join Dr. Rob as her kicks a goal with the science behind ball sports.
Episode 112 - Natural Disasters
Date:26/02/2011
We can't stop earthquakes, cyclones, bushfires and floods, but with the help of science we can understand, predict and prepare for them. Join Dr Rob as he goes on high alert and SCOPES out all the science behind natural disasters.
Episode 37 - Grossology
Date:24/02/2011
Did you know that the acid in your stomach is strong enough to eat metal? How about that on average we swallow a glass full of snot a day? Or that we belch and fart at least 18 times a day. Gross, yes but what does it all mean? Join Dr Rob as he dives in
Episode 111 - Medicines
Date:19/02/2011
When we get sick we usually take medicine to get better. But what is a medicine and what happens to it after it enters your body? Join Dr Rob as he prescribes just the right dose and SCOPES out all the science behind medicines.
Episode 36 - Reptiles
Date:17/02/2011
Did you know that there’s more than one way for a snake to slither? How about the fact that Chameleons can change colour in 20 seconds flat? No? Then join Dr Rob as he gets all wrapped up in the science of reptiles.
Episode 110 - Fish
Date:12/02/2011
From their gills to their fins, from their scales to their tails, fish are pretty amazing creatures. So join Dr Rob as he casts his line and SCOPES out all th
Episode 35 - Sports Body
Date:10/02/2011
Ever wondered what sport your body is built for? How it copes with the rigors of training? Or how it adapts to different sporting techniques? Well it’s even more amazing when you consider we use 200 different muscles in taking just one step.
Episode 109 - Track and Field
Date:05/02/2011
Ever heard of a Scope-athlon? Well it's a bit like a decathlon but instead of ten different events, a Scope-athlon is a bunch of track and field events, scientifically proven to match Dr Rob's athletic ability. See him run, jump, and throw some science!
Episode 34 - Lasers
Date:03/02/2011
Since they were discovered, lasers have featured in the world of science fiction. But have you ever wondered how much of what you see and read about lasers is true? Wonder no longer! Dr Rob sets the record straight and SCOPES out the science behind lasers
Episode 108 - Trains
Date:29/01/2011
Steam trains, commuter trains, virtual trains, the Tilt train and trams, all aboard the Scope Express for a whole show dedicated to the humble locomotive. Join Dr Rob as he stokes up the boiler and SCOPES out all the science behind trains.
Episode 33 - Vet Science
Date:27/01/2011
If you own a pet then you’ve probably visited a Vet! But they don’t just look after cats and dogs; some vets treat small animals, farm animals, wild animals, and marine animals! Make an appointment with Dr Rob as he SCOPEs out the science behind vets!
Episode 107 - Cooking Science
Date:22/01/2011
One thing you mightn't know about Dr Rob is that he's a fantastic cook; at least he thinks he is. So we decided to move from the lab to the kitchen to try and uncover the science that is mixed into frying, baking, boiling, steaming and of course eating!
Episode 32 - Secret Agent
Date:20/01/2011
It’s another slow night for Dr. Rob, secret agent. It's a slow week for this private investigator with a love for science, a keen eye for detail and a nose that sniffs out trouble. But soon enough he'll have a mystery to solve using science.
Episode 106 - Green Science
Date:15/01/2011
Global warming is a serious issue, so it's important to minimise our impact by being as "green" as possible. So what can we do? How can we reduce our carbon-footprint? And what is a carbon-footprint? Join us to SCOPE out the science of being green!
Episode 31 - Outback Science
Date:13/01/2011
The Outback might be best known for its horses, sheep, cattle and vast tracts of open space, but it’s also full of science. Geologists, Palaeontologists, Biologists and even Physicists all use the Outback as their lab!
Episode 105 - Sharks
Date:08/01/2011
Sharks - they've been around for 400 million years, they're the ocean's greatest predators and unfortunately they're probably the most feared and misunderstood creatures of the sea. But with the help of science it doesn't have to be that way!
Episode 30 - Clothing Tech
Date:06/01/2011
Designers across the globe are in turmoil over news sweeping fashion houses worldwide…Lab Coat White is the new Black! When you think ‘scientist’ you don’t usually think ‘fashion’, but have you considered that everything we wear has a stitch of science?
Episode 104 - Motion
Date:01/01/2011
What does a bounding kangaroo, a terrifying theme park ride and a snooker trick shot all have in common? Motion! So what is motion? Find out by joining Dr Rob as he takes us on a ride and SCOPES out all the science behind motion.