Synopsis
Join Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, Zan Rowe and their scientific guests, with a bunch of curious triplej listeners for a weekly injection of science, myth-bashing and answers! Thursdays from 11am EST.
Episodes
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Decapitation, shocks, micro-dosing
18/06/2020 Duration: 38minWhat happens when we run out of oil? How long does the human brain last? How do anaesthetics knock us out? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith.
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Love at first sight, killer rabbits, pig orgasms
11/06/2020 Duration: 39minWhy do dead people still get goosebumps? What happens if two black holes collide? Why do you feel worse after a long nap? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith.
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Nail clippings, boobs, spicy food
04/06/2020 Duration: 39minDo you hear the voice in your head or do you think you think it? why does eating chilli make you feel good? does the sun rotate? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith.
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Sleep-talkers, exploded stars, resistance
28/05/2020 Duration: 37minHas the weather been impacted by the Coronavirus? Can you smell when someone is on their period? Was COVID-19 created in a lab? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith and Science reporter Olivia Willis from ABC News.
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Crocodiles, beards, indoor plants
21/05/2020 Duration: 39minCan dogs be left or right handed? Where does the wax go when you burn a candle? How many coffees are too many coffees? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith.
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Waterbeds, barking, sticky floors
14/05/2020 Duration: 35minHas evolution made our farts louder? Do rabbits see colour? How do I survive a plane crash? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith.
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Meteors, sleep twitching, feeling vibes
07/05/2020 Duration: 35minCan Wearing a hat make you go bald? Can you physically feel a vibe or someone’s energy? Is it possible to crush someone’s head Game of Thrones-style? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Karla Ranby, filling in for Lucy Smith.
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Festivals, curves, core-gasms
30/04/2020 Duration: 36minWhen can we go to music festivals again? Can you store a fart in a jar? Can exercising make you orgasm? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith and Dr Norman Swan from the ABC's Coronacast podcast,
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Time travel, fart temperature, eating your own hair
23/04/2020 Duration: 38minWill the bushfires around Chernobyl release nuclear smoke into the air? What is Coronavirus doing for climate change? Why are my farts warm? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith and Science reporter Olivia Willis from ABC News.
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Hand washing, active cases, hot chooks
16/04/2020 Duration: 37minHow long does an asymptomatic person stay asymptomatic? Should we be worried about the fumes from hand sanitizer? How long can I eat my hot chicken leftovers for? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith and Science reporter Olivia Willis from ABC News.
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Face masks, dreadlocks, thoughts
09/04/2020 Duration: 36minCan you get COVID-19 from patting dogs? When should we be using face masks in public? Can Coronavirus be transmitted through animal meat? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith and Olivia Willis from ABC News.
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Vaccines, receipts, 5G
02/04/2020 Duration: 37minCan you be immune to COVID-19? Can it live on receipt paper? How do you test a vaccine? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith and Olivia Willis from ABC News.
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Surfing, disinfecting phones, petrol pumps
26/03/2020 Duration: 35minCan you catch the Corona virus from a fart? What about a petrol pump? What about from surfing? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith and Tegan Taylor from the ABC's Coronacast.
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Holding in farts, magnets, face masks
19/03/2020 Duration: 41minWhy does drinking red cordial cure my hiccups? Why do I eat more in the winter? Can I touch my face with gloves on? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith
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Life on Mars, space welds, menstrual moon cycles
12/03/2020 Duration: 35minAre we still seeing light from The Big Bang? Does space end? Is a earthquake on Mars called a Mars-quake? Dr Karl answers this question and more on triple j Mornings, with Professor Don Kurtz and host Lucy Smith.
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Panic-buying, human extinction, hand washing
05/03/2020 Duration: 35minWhat's the science behind all this toilet paper buying bullshit? Dr Karl answers this question and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith.
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Moon landing, fat birds, brighter LEDs
27/02/2020 Duration: 39minWhy don't birds have fat legs? Why are LED lights brighter then ever? Was the moon landing real? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with host Lucy Smith.
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Protein powder, brain-freeze, carnivore diets
20/02/2020 Duration: 39minIs protein powder a waste of money? Do men poo more then women? Why does my fried keep getting brain-freeze? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings, with host Lucy Smith & special guest dietician Professor Clare Collins!
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Boogers, corn, coffee aroma
13/02/2020 Duration: 39minHow does a dog recognise the opposite sex if they can't smell their butt? Is it healthy to eat your own boogers? Plus, is it possible to inter-breed species?
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Watery eyes, snake venom, coronavirus
06/02/2020 Duration: 36minDo your eyes water when you're getting a wax?