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Einstein A Go-Go - 21 May 2017

May 21, 201746 minSeason 1Ep. 112
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Episode description

Dr Shane, Dr Lauren and Dr Jeff bring you this week's hottest science, including plasma jet engines, atom-wide wires and super-thin hologram media, a study about community responses to various childhood disease treatments, and data aggregation for crime-fighting, and news from the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology conference. The team chat with Verity Morgan-Schmidt, CEO of Farmers for Climate Action, an organisation of farmers who are concerned about the impacts of climate change. They also interview Dr Astrid Zeman, Research Fellow - Human Vision, Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences at The University of Melbourne who tests how computer models of human vision perform when presented with visual illusions.

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