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Item Embargo Episode 10: Xenotransplants - Human-Animal Organ Transplantation(Popsicule, 2023-05-30) Richards, Isabel; McCarthy, EllaWelcome to our 10th Episode of Sci_Burst, where we delve into the horror-coded topic that is Xenotransplantation. Yep, you heard us - we're talking fiction and realities of human and animal organ transplants! Explore with us from classics like H.G. Wells' The Island of Dr. Moreau to modern masterpieces such as Margret Atwood's Oryx and Crake. Though this is our 10th episode, it is our first one to touch properly on Medical Science, so get keen.Item Embargo Episode 12: Street Art & Science Engagement(Popsicule, 2023-07-07) Richards, Isabel; McCarthy, EllaOur exciting Uncharted Territory episode on science and street art has officially dropped! Listen to explore the mathematical, technological and environmental (solarpunk may make an appearance) genres found in science-themed street art. Using examples from Australia and around the globe, we discuss street art's potential as a highly accessible avenue for science communication.Item Embargo Episode 1: Pokémon – Pop Goes the Sneasel(Popsicule, 2022-08-09) Richards, Isabel; McCarthy, EllaI wanna be the very best … at science communication! Welcome to the first episode of Sci_Burst, spend an hour with us as we talk all things popularity, ecology and the gamification of science – Pokémon style. Sci_Burst – a podcast about science, popular culture and entertainment! We’re Isabel and Ella, two science communicators and Sci-fi nerds steering this spaceship into the multiverse of science fun! Our episodes cover everything from science in film and video games to comics, music, toys and beyond.Item Embargo Episode 9: Magic Trees - How Trees Communicate & Fictional Depictions(Popsicule, 2023-04-30) Richards, Isabel; McCarthy, EllaEnter a forest wonderland with us and discover the magic of trees… in fiction and reality. Forest science is the star of this episode and, spotlighting Peter Wohlleben’s wholesome bestseller ‘The Hidden Life of Trees’, we discuss how the blissful beings that are trees communicate and feel, why we connect with them, and why they are such prominent symbols in fiction books. This episode is a big hug in the form of a podcast!