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Stargazer

How the sky works A beginner's guide to finding stars and planets

Tuesday, 4 April 2017

Finding Jupiter or the Southern Cross is easy if you know where to look - and that's easy too once you know how the movement of the Earth affects our view of the sky.

Dr Karl

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Multiverses, string theory, global consciousnessArticle has audio

Thursday, 30 March 2017

Professor Brian Greene, Theoretical Physicist and String Theorist from Columbia University joins Dr Karl and Zan to answer all your multiverse and string theory questions.

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How the gold Nobel Prize medals were hidden from the Nazis

Tuesday, 21 March 2017

Sending gold out of Hitler's Germany was illegal so how did Nobel prize winners keep their medal's safe?

Solar system travel guide

Walking on another planet

Which planet would you visit?

Friday, 24 March 2017
What would it be like to stand on another planet? Would it even be possible to land on Jupiter? Suspend reality as we take you for a quick, highly theoretical visit to a few interesting locations in our solar system.

Top 5 under 40

Top 5 under 40

Are you one of Australia's Top 5 under 40 scientists?

Wednesday, 15 March 2017
Are you a young scientist with a flair for communicating? Would you like to spend two weeks at the ABC? Entries are open for this year's Top 5 under 40 program at RN.

Stargazing quiz

Milky Way

How well do you know the night sky?

Tuesday, 7 March 2017
Do you know your Southern Cross from your saucepan? Test how much you know about the moon, stars and planets that make up our beautiful night sky.

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