The Planeteers’ Podcast - Season 2 (2022): Recent Episodes
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The PP team present from the CSIR 8th Biannual Conference, with the help of Planeteers on the scene: Nwabisa Mkise, Goratileone Oepeng (Dr Nobody), Mbalenhle Hlakutsa, Fredrick Mashau and Tshiamo Moleele. Notable guests include the CSIR group executive Dr Sandile Malinga. The episode also includes all the usual sections you know and love.
Once again the HPW team find out more about science in South Africa! In this episode Dr Carl is joined in studio by Karabo Thema (UoL), who visited the ACCESS studio all the way from Limpopo. Karabo takes over a science news learning about new NASA satellites, the recent Nobel prizes and how cities are sinking faster than expected. Zandile tries to convince Dr Carl that Ghosts are real before we join the HPW37 workshop in the Eastern Cape for interviews. Lastly DC and Karabo chat about Mr Jones.
Once again the HPW Planeteers Podcast Team get together to discuss issues around climate science in South Africa. Today Precious tells us how frogs stop malaria, Zandile tries to convince us that low carb is the way to lose weight, and DC looks at the mailbag.
Join the HPW team to once again find out about science in RSA. What is the link between COVID-19 & climate, or between ichy hands & getting money? Find out the answers, then time travel to the 1960s to find out about the Mpemba effect. Apparently, Dr Carl also tells us what the purpose of life is- All in one podcast!
Link to feature story: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220907143317.htm
Dr Precious Mahlelela (UCT), Zandile Kulati (CPUT/CoCT) and Dr Carl Palmer (CSIR/ACCESS) present the Planeteers Podcast. On this week exciting episode we hear about plastic pollution and finally find out if going out in the cold makes you sick. The pod accompanies our online course.