Episodes

  • All About Bats
    Jun 15 2026

    Summer sits down with Dr Ruvi de Mel to talk all things bats.

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    30 mins
  • What Satellites Teach Us About Rain
    Jun 10 2026

    Research has shown that it rains more frequently in cities than in surrounding areas, but we might not have the full picture. Ash sits down with UNSW PhD student Shankar Sharma, to talk about his research and how satellite data plays a role in researching rainfall.

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    21 mins
  • Metaphysics of Biology
    May 20 2026

    Dr Sandy Boucher's debut book, Empiricism, Naturalism, and the Metaphysics of Biology: Taking a Stance, is being released and to celebrate we caught up with him to talk all things philosophy and how his book addresses philosophical stances.

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    30 mins
  • Nicosongs Debuts Single Insane (SB90 Remix)
    Apr 21 2026

    Join Kim on New Music Monday as she sits down with Nicosongs to discuss his debut single, Insane (SB90 Remix).

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    12 mins
  • Sea Salamanders Rediscovered in Museum Collection
    Apr 14 2026

    Originally aired March 4.

    An ancient amphibian fossil has been rediscovered in a Californian museum collection. We chat with Dr Nic Campione from UNE about the rediscovery and why it's important.

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    19 mins
  • Adam Newling on Foxtrap
    Apr 10 2026

    TuneFM's music reporter Kim Gray sits down with Adam Newling to chat all things Foxtrap, which released on the 11th of February.

    Originally aired on 16th February 2026.

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    18 mins
  • Owen Borg on Dial Denial
    Apr 10 2026

    Join TuneFM music reporter Kim as she sits down with Owen Borg from Dial Denial to chat about the band's sound, evolution, and upcoming events.

    Aired March 30.

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    13 mins
  • How Magpies Learn to Talk - And What This Tells Us About Language Development
    Mar 13 2026

    Young magpies learn their complex calls in much the same way that human toddlers learn sounds and words. We caught up with Dr Stephanie Mason from the University of Western Australia to talk about her research and what we can learn from it.

    Audio of the magpie calls generously provided by Dr Stephanie Mason.

    Study can be found at the link below:

    https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2025.1620

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    21 mins