Dr Karl Podcast

About the podcast Dr Karl Podcast

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!

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2021
Ivermectin, spicy chilli, post-pandemic life
Is there any proof that Ivermectin combats COVID-19? Will life ever be the way it was before the pandemic? If the whole world was sprayed with disinfectant, would that kill off COVID-19? Host of Coronacast, Tegan Taylor joins Dr Karl to answer your COVID-19 questions on top of your regular science questions on triple j mornings with Lucy Smith.
September 16, 2021
39 min
Desires, vaping, cremation
Is vaping less damaging than cigarettes? When you hurt yourself, does 'rubbing it better' actually do anything to help? What's better for the environment? Being cremated or buried? Dr Karl answers these questions and more, on triple j mornings with Lucy Smith.
September 9, 2021
40 min
Ear candles, mullets, nose training
What would happen if we woke up one morning and the earth was spinning the other way? Can human beings improve their sense of smell? Do ear candles actually work? Dr Karl answers these questions and more, on triple j mornings with Lucy Smith.
September 2, 2021
39 min
Forgetting memories, hydrogen fuel, wet trampolines
Can we train our brains to forget things? Why do some people float in water and others sink? Do you jump higher on a wet trampoline? Dr Karl answers these questions and more, on triple j mornings with Lucy Smith.
August 26, 2021
41 min
Eating boogers, moon mining, changing flavours
Why do we shudder after we yawn? Why do some humans feel compelled to eat their boogers? Why does hot water clean things better than cold water? Dr Karl answers these questions and more, on triple j mornings with Lucy Smith.
August 19, 2021
40 min
Dad bods, taste buds, hydrogen water
Can you catch a yawn from a dog? Is Hydrogen charged water just a fad? Do animals get dad bods once they find a mate? Dr Karl answers these questions and more, on triple j mornings with Lucy Smith.
August 12, 2021
37 min
Vaccines, fingernails, static electricity
How did scientists create COVID-19 vaccines so quickly? Why can't we control the beat of our hearts like we can control the breath in our lungs? How do the rings of a tree tell us its age? Dr Karl answers these questions and more, on triple j mornings with Lucy Smith
August 5, 2021
37 min
Bionic humans, floaters, eye transplants
Why do bones stop growing? Why does having to pee take over all your thoughts? What would happen if you microwaved a human being? Dr Karl answers these questions and more, on triple j mornings with guest host Tyrone Pynor.
July 29, 2021
38 min

About the podcast Dr Karl Podcast

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

About the podcast Dr Karl Podcast

Categories

Ivermectin, spicy chilli, post-pandemic life

Desires, vaping, cremation

Ear candles, mullets, nose training

Forgetting memories, hydrogen fuel, wet trampolines

Eating boogers, moon mining, changing flavours

Dad bods, taste buds, hydrogen water

Vaccines, fingernails, static electricity

Bionic humans, floaters, eye transplants

About the podcast Dr Karl Podcast

Categories