Episodes

  • Decoding Industry: Coming Soon
    Jun 8 2017

    We have decoded genius, and now we decode industry, with the nation's brightest minds examining how Australia's industrial landscape is evolving, adapting, and digitising for the 4th Industrial Revolution. 

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    1 min
  • The future of Genius: Watch this space
    Nov 30 2016


    Before the age of 20, this young Aussie rocked the world of mathematics, creating a new theorem changing the face of the field. If a young genius like this can shake mathematics, why can’t scientists figure out what makes geniuses tick? Find out in the final episode of Decoding Genius.

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    29 mins
  • The magic of Genius: What science can’t explain
    Nov 23 2016

    If genius isn’t in the genes, how does it arise? And what part will the study of geniuses play in the creation of thinking machines? Find out in Episode 5 of Decoding Genius as we chat to exceptionally gifted brothers Josh and Zac Tiessen.

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    32 mins
  • The 99%: Genius + Hard Work = Extraordinary Results
    Nov 16 2016


    Why do high IQ people give up where geniuses keep going? In episode four of Decoding Genius we hear from Dr Jordan Nguyen whose reimagining the boundaries between human and technological evolution, and how geniuses deal with failure.

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    35 mins
  • The turning point: Rising to the challenge
    Nov 9 2016


    What drives geniuses to succeed and how do they overcome adversity? In episode three of Decoding Genius we go inside the mind of high school student Mitchell Clark, who got a gig working with the US Government on cyber security. 

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    32 mins
  • Getting the 'lightbulb' to turn on
    Nov 2 2016

    ​Genius: nature or nurture? At ten years old she built her own microbiology lab, at 12 she developed an ‘intelligent antibiotic’ and joined the battle in a cure for Alzheimer's, how will she change the world next? Listen to episode 2 of Decoding Genius and find out.

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    28 mins
  • Spotting Genius: The Genius – Born or Bred?
    Oct 26 2016

    Geniuses: Are they born that way or are they made? Is there a gene for genius; if height is hereditary, can ‘genius’ likewise be passed on? Meet Kelcie, a young genius working on a revolutionary fungus treatment to help the world... and become a billionaire. 

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    25 mins
  • Decoding Genius: Series sneak-peak
    Oct 19 2016

    What exactly is a genius? Are you born that way or can you become a genius? Meet young geniuses from around the world and find out what makes them tick in this 6-part series from GE.

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    1 min