What does space sound like? How are clouds being cooked? How do we hunt HIV?
Warning: This episode of Fizzics TWIST contains discussion of HIV/AIDS from 16:00 to 26:30. If you or the person you’re listening with don’t want to hear about this then we suggest skipping that section. Fizzics TWIST is back!! In episode 24 we discuss: Far Out with Duncan: NASA have ‘sonified’ an image of space taken by the Hubble telescope. Is it eerie and terrifying or oddly pleasant? You be the judge. Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-Ci_YwfH04 Our Shepard tone podcast: https://www.rode.com/myrodecast/listen/entry/739 or https://apple.co/2HgVV8E Extracting sound from video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUzB0L0mSCI On the Green with Quill: Quill is back to fire up about climate change - climate modelling has revealed that if global CO2 levels reach 1300 ppm then clouds start to break apart and this really lets the genie out of the bottle - with sizzling consequences. UnTwist: A second and possibly third person have been functionally cured of HIV. We untwist this story, explaining the mechanism and the future of HIV treatment using this method. Duncan’s article about HIV survivors: http://www.lateralmag.com/articles/issue-24/survivors What’s on, Watson?: Just in time for Women’s History Month, the first spacewalk by an all-female team will take place on March 29. About Fizzics TWIST This Week In Science & Technology, brought to you by the team at Fizzics Education! Fizzics Education is one of Australia's leading science outreach providers of interactive science workshops and shows. Each week we take a look back at the hottest yet coolest science stories. From the supersonic to the glacial, from down to earth to out of this world, and from the ancient world to the distant future, Fizzics TWIST has it covered. Hosted by Duncan Bell, Quill Darby, and the entire Fizzics team. http://fizzics.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.