Tim’s blog – Page 3 – Science In Public

Deadly cucumbers, pre-crime detection and ailing frogs

June 1, 2011

This week on radio, Tim Thwaites is talking about deadly cucumbers; pre-crime detection; ailing frogs; distracting pain; and more

May 25, 2011

This week on radio, Tim Thwaites is talking about perfumed nightclubs; smallpox; pain relief; the Maori feather trade; and more

May 18, 2011

This week on radio, Tim Thwaites is talking about ozone-hole recovery; the brightness of wealth; seal whiskers; the smell of

May 11, 2011

This week on radio, Tim Thwaites is talking about wayward whales; possums in packs; battling sea monsters; space junk; and

May 4, 2011

This week on radio, Tim Thwaites is talking about surreptitious sleep; feeding hummingbirds; why bats don’t like the rain; and

April 21, 2011

This week on radio, Tim Thwaites is talking about dinosaurs of the dark; Arctic erosion; drugs in space; toads with

April 13, 2011

This week on radio, Tim Thwaites is talking about golden earthquakes; chaos and stereotypes; greener fireworks; virtual whiskers; and more.

April 6, 2011

This week on radio, Tim Thwaites is talking about marijuana without the high; bionic ears with no strings; backward stars;

March 30, 2011

This week on radio, Tim Thwaites discusses fake tweets; ant bullies; sponge genes; oceans of plastic; and more.

March 24, 2011

This week on radio, Tim Thwaites is talking about how eggs woo sperm; plants that jump the fence; robots that