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Join Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, Lucy Smith and their scientific guests, with a bunch of curious triple j listeners for a weekly injection of science, myth-bashing and answers!

Dr Karl Podcast

Can copper pipes be made hard again after they have been overheated then cooled? Why do new tyres sometimes leave a blue mark on the ground? Do sports compression shorts work?

Soft copper, blue tyres and compression pants

Why don't scars get dirty the same way as the rest of your skin? Do noise-reducing ear plugs damage your ears if you wear them for too long? Can exercising after drinking alcohol help you sober up more quickly?

Clean scars, ear plugs and sobering exercise

How do you get green tomatoes to ripen quickly? Can people on a vegan diet receive the same amount of nutrients as meat-eaters? Can static shocks through headphones be dangerous?

Green tomatoes, vegans and static shock

Why is the sun so good at removing tomato stains? Why do plants change colour in response to cold weather? And are we getting closer to what was portrayed in the movie Avatar? 

Dr Rose Kerr and Dr Clancy Lester answer these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith. Got a question for Dr Karl - submit it here https://ab.co/askKarl

Honeybees, climate change and pollination

When will Australia have a total solar eclipse? What determines the life cycle of a star? And why does our body go into 'survival mode'? 

Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith. Got a question for Dr Karl - submit it here https://ab.co/askKarl

Radio stars, spiral galaxies and threadworms

Why do our ears produce wax? What is the storage capacity of the human brain? And will we ever run out of music combinations? 

Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith. Got a question for Dr Karl - submit it here https://ab.co/askKarl

The third eye, scented candles and norovirus

Does sneezing cure nausea? Why do brown paper bags ripen produce? And how does aromatherapy work? 

Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith. Got a question for Dr Karl - submit it here https://ab.co/askKarl

Black tea, pins & needles and toilet doors

Is nicotine a laxative? Are mental health conditions hereditary? And can you retrain gut bacteria?

Dr Kate Thomas, Dr Caitlin Thurn and Dr Karl answer these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith. Got a question for Dr Karl - submit it here https://ab.co/askKarl

Calcium v. iron, E=mc² and The Pill

What does space smell like? Why does a beer taste different with breakfast? And why is the 'feels like' temperature different to the actual temperature?

Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith. Got a question for Dr Karl - submit it here https://ab.co/askKarl

Axolotls, hydration and escalators

Does sex get rid of a headache? If you're on hormonal contraception, do you still release an egg each month? And when you eat corn, why does it come out the other end in one piece? 

Dr Naomi Koh Belic and Dr Theresa Larkin answer these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith. Got a question for Dr Karl - submit it here https://ab.co/askKarl

Endometriosis, oversleeping and 'irritable male syndrome'

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How far into space could we hear the Js? What actually causes 'the runs'? And is drinking snow hydrating?

Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.

The speed of darkness, sticky spider webs and drinking snow

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