In 1972 Robyn Williams described the Apollo 17 mission for the radio audience. In 2026 Belinda Smith and Janicta Bowler presented the Artemis Explained podcast. Robyn and Belinda celebrate with gifts!
Rhonda Marriott wins WA premier's science award
17/04/2026 | 4 mins.
Rhonda Marriott supports Aboriginal families and provides science-based knowledge to women, empowering them during pregnancy and birthing.
Parasitic worms used to treat autoimmune diseases
17/04/2026 | 9 mins.
When parasitic worms are absent, the immune system sometimes overreacts producing an autoimmune disease. New treatments based on hookworm secretions are showing promise.
We exist thanks to viral DNA
17/04/2026 | 9 mins.
DNA from viruses integrates with our own DNA and brings a range of impacts.
15-year-old can't get enough science!
17/04/2026 | 8 mins.
Chloe Kwan reflects on what turned her off as a young child and how science teaching for juniors might change to excite more students like her.
The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.