Archive for September, 2010

125 – Dr Mark Boland – Presentation on ACAS

Friday, September 24th, 2010

In this episode, I talk once again to the Dr Mark Boland, Principal Accelerator Physicist at the Australian Synchrotron, and he is alsoDeputy Director for the Australian Collaboration for Accelerator Science. He gave a presentation at the Synchrotron about ACAS, and has given his permission for all the listeners out there to hear it. Download […]

124 – Dr Mark Boland – Update on the Australian Synchrotron

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

In this episode, I talk to the Deputy Director for the Australian Collaboration for Accelerator Science. We talked about some of the work that has been done at the Australian Synchrotron since Dr Boland’s last appearance on the show. – How will measurements take place at the LHC? – What is a Linear Collider? – […]

123 – Mei Liu – Amazing Bodies Exhibition

Saturday, September 4th, 2010

The Amazing Bodies Exhibition is an exhibition that showcases bodies of all shapes and sizes – from reptiles, to land mammals, to whales, and even humans. The exhibition premiered in Melbourne, and will tour Australia and New Zealand. One of the most interesting aspects of the exhibit is the use of the plastination technique to […]