Episodes
Imagine we could harness the power of good gut bacteria from healthy people to fight off stubborn gut infections in others. That's exactly what we're exploring today with a game-changing, and rather icky approach to gut health: faecal transplant capsules.
Published 04/09/24
Published 04/09/24
Can MS be slowed down or even reversed? Find out on this week’s episode of #TheFutureOf
Published 03/20/24
How do we overcome barriers to education in Australia? Find out on this episode of #TheFutureOf
Published 03/06/24
How did a simple molecule found in smoke change the way we regenerate native plants? Find out in this episode of #TheFutureOf
Published 02/20/24
How did K-Pop transform South Korea into a global cultural powerhouse? Find out in this episode of #TheFutureOf.
Published 02/07/24
Discover how ‘fish fingerprints’ are playing a key role in oil spills, and the impact of rising sea temperatures on marine life.
Published 01/22/24
With the rapid rise of generative AI, what does this mean for the human side of creativity, art and culture?
Published 12/13/23
While the scientific efforts to move to a greener world ramp up, what are the potential benefits of a more human-centred approach to the energy transition?
Published 11/27/23
Riding a wave of renewed popularity, how is mountain biking shaping up as a sport and family adventure?
Published 11/14/23
As one of the world’s rarest mammals, the iconic echidna has developed surprising ways to adapt to a warming climate.
Published 10/30/23
Why are experts turning to cryo-preservation to combat plant extinction threats? Find out in this episode of The Future Of.
Published 10/02/23
Within our sporting codes, there's a hidden player on the field: brain trauma. How are subtle hits changing athletes' brains long-term?
Published 09/18/23
As digital technology rapidly develops, how can children grow, connect and learn safely?
Published 09/05/23
Is this Australia's pivotal moment? Join us as we discuss the upcoming referendum on an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice.
Published 08/21/23
In the face of cyber threats, how do nations & organisations safeguard personal data & secure the digital systems we rely on?
Published 08/07/23
Could Australia legalise recreational cannabis use while avoiding the same profit-driven pitfalls that have occurred with tobacco and alcohol?
Published 07/12/23
Digital disruption, AI, automation and changing views about work-life balance are going to transform our workplaces. A Deloitte Access Economics report forecasts that four out of five jobs created between now and 2030 will be for ‘knowledge workers’.
Published 06/26/23
With rising interest rates, dwindling housing supply and a rental market in crisis, what is happening to Australian housing affordability, and is there any relief in sight?
Published 06/12/23
What is ‘the manosphere’, what has it got to do with masculinity, and why are high school teachers concerned by teenage boys’ attraction to it?
Published 05/29/23
Whether you love it, hate it, don’t get it or your grandma’s trending on it, TikTok is a cultural phenomenon. But how did it become so popular and should we be worried by its reach?
Published 05/15/23
Western Australia's mining sector is the lifeblood of the state, but it's not without scrutiny. Learn how the industry is using research to undergo a cultural revolution to ensure the safety and wellbeing of its workers.
Published 05/01/23
The moon is a treasure trove of science that holds opportunities for making discoveries about Earth and our Solar System. Now, through NASA’s Artemis program, we are about to go there …
Published 04/18/23
Is it too late to save our iconic black cockatoos, or is there still time to act and protect these majestic birds?
Published 04/04/23
Curtin researchers are trialling a medication that could help preserve the cognitive function of people with Alzheimer’s.
Published 03/21/23