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Science in Oz: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly with Dr. Catherine Ball (452) - Shirtloads of Science

Science in Oz: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly with Dr. Catherine Ball (452) - Shirtloads of Science

Update: 2025-11-15
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In this episode, futurist and award-winning scientist Dr Catherine Ball dives into the state of science in Australia, uncovering the good, the bad, and the overlooked. From humanoid robotics and wearable exoskeletons transforming healthcare, to Australia's lagging space economy, Ball offers an unflinching look at where we stand. She also highlights world-class cancer detection research happening in Australia, like PROCAN and early ovarian cancer screening innovations that deserve far more recognition. Passionate about inspiring the next generation, Ball shares her advice for young Australians ready to shape the future of science ww.drcatherineball.com/

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Science in Oz: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly with Dr. Catherine Ball (452) - Shirtloads of Science

Science in Oz: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly with Dr. Catherine Ball (452) - Shirtloads of Science