Catalyst returns to take you to the heart of the biggest science stories from Australia and around the world, revealing the latest understanding of how science affects our lives – from deep inside the human body to the furthest reaches of outer space.... http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/ Copyright 2019, Australian Broadcasting Corporation. All Rights Reserved. http://www.abc.net.au/cm/rimage/10976488-1x1-thumbnail.jpg?v=2 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/ ABC TV ABC TV nospam@abc.net.au Catalyst returns to take you to the heart of the biggest science stories from Australia and around the world, revealing the latest understanding of how science affects our lives – from deep inside the human body to the furthest reaches of outer space. Each hour-long program delves into the very latest science, meets researchers at the cutting edge, and shows how scientific thinking is changing the lives of everyday people. http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/feed/10976460/podcast.xml no Tue, 22 Oct 2019 20:30:00 +1100 Investigative journalist Ruby Jones meets some of the 2.5 million Australians for whom body image concerns have become a serious mental health issue. http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/s20-e10-investigating-body-dysmorphia/11564912 Tue, 22 Oct 2019 20:30:00 +1100 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/s20-e10-investigating-body-dysmorphia/11564912 54:01 Daniela visits Professor Susan Rossell to undergo neurobiological testing for body dysmorphic disorder. This documentary reveals the extraordinary work of the Australian Craniofacial Unit in Adelaide. Catalyst was given unprecedented access behind the scenes to look at what lies beneath the face, and the surgeons trusted to make it whole again. http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/face-surgeons-inside-craniofacial-unit/11564724 Tue, 15 Oct 2019 20:30:00 +1100 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/face-surgeons-inside-craniofacial-unit/11564724 58:49 Dr Walter Flapper is a surgeon at the Australian Craniofacial Unit. Lily Serna finds out how maths can help us all become smarter with the risks we take in life. She discovers that far from taking too many risks, many of us are playing it too safe. http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/s20-e08-should-i-risk-it/11564488 Tue, 08 Oct 2019 20:30:00 +1100 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/s20-e08-should-i-risk-it/11564488 59:54 Catalyst presenter, Lily Serna, learns how to safely power slide a car. Dr Sarah McKay uncovers the revolutionary new science that promises to keep your brain healthy into old age, and uncovers the drugs that hope to defeat many of the diseases of ageing. http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/staying-younger-for-longer-brain/11430770 Tue, 20 Aug 2019 20:30:00 +1000 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/staying-younger-for-longer-brain/11430770 57:36 Dr Sarah Mckay (left) with Dr Jo Robertson from The Florey Institute. Ian Henderson discovers the extraordinary new research that promises to keep us all younger for longer. http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/staying-younger-for-longer-body/11287578 Tue, 13 Aug 2019 20:30:00 +1000 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/staying-younger-for-longer-body/11287578 54:02 Former ABC newsreader Ian Henderson with his grandson, Lindsay. Professor Tamara Davis meets the scientists on a quest to hunt down black holes. http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/black-hole-hunters/11017424 Tue, 26 Feb 2019 20:00:00 +1100 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/black-hole-hunters/11017424 57:29 catalystpromo1 Catalyst brings together 15 ordinary Australians to take part in a revealing scientific experiment - to see if practicing mindfulness can... http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/the-mindfulness-experiment/11017418 Tue, 19 Feb 2019 20:00:00 +1100 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/the-mindfulness-experiment/11017418 58:20 catalystpromo2 With Australia in the grip of an allergy epidemic, we setup a pop-up clinic to help understand why so many of us are suffering from these... http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/allergy-clinic-a-catalyst-special/11017412 Tue, 12 Feb 2019 20:30:00 +1100 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/allergy-clinic-a-catalyst-special/11017412 58:38 catalystpromo3 In the final part of the competition, host Paul West follows our four families as they race to produce honey. http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/coming-soon-the-great-australian-bee-challenge---part-two/11017406 Tue, 05 Feb 2019 20:30:00 +1100 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/coming-soon-the-great-australian-bee-challenge---part-two/11017406 55:36 catalystpromo2 In the first of two programmes, host Paul West challenges four families to successfully keep a honeybee hive, bringing these everyday... http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/the-great-australian-bee-challenge---part-one/11017398 Tue, 29 Jan 2019 20:30:00 +1100 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/the-great-australian-bee-challenge---part-one/11017398 59:54 catalystpromo1 Dr Nikki Stamp meets Australians whose lives are transformed by artificial body parts, and scientists whose cutting-edge work merging... http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/bionic-revolution/11017392 Tue, 23 Oct 2018 20:30:00 +1100 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/bionic-revolution/11017392 55:56 catalystpromo2 In Memory Matters, GP Dr Caroline West meets scientists working at the forefront of memory research and introduces viewers to the... http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/memory-matters/11017386 Tue, 18 Sep 2018 20:30:00 +1000 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/memory-matters/11017386 55:10 catalystpromo3 Do you know how heavy Uluru is? From the ground up? Lily Serna thinks you do. In this Catalyst, Lily delves into the world of luck. http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/how-to-be-lucky-the-maths-of-chance/11017380 Tue, 11 Sep 2018 20:30:00 +1000 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/how-to-be-lucky-the-maths-of-chance/11017380 55:47 catalystpromo4 Nutritionist Dr Joanna McMillan is on a mission to help stem the onslaught of Type 2 diabetes, devising a personalised program to help four... http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/beating-diabetes/11017374 Tue, 04 Sep 2018 20:30:00 +1000 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/beating-diabetes/11017374 57:35 catalystpromo4 We're a nation with a big appetite and, as the population moves towards 40 million by 2050, it's only going to get bigger. http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/feeding-australia-a-sustainable-future/11017362 Tue, 21 Aug 2018 20:30:00 +1000 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/feeding-australia-a-sustainable-future/11017362 57:19 catalystpromo4 To many people, organic or wild caught food is the best and healthiest produce to eat. http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/feeding-australia-foods-of-tomorrow/11017356 Tue, 14 Aug 2018 20:30:00 +1000 http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/feeding-australia-foods-of-tomorrow/11017356 56:06 catalystpromo4