Dr Karl Podcast

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AI consciousness, sleep paralysis and onion tears

Do ants outweigh humans? Are we getting any more water on Earth? And why do dreams leave us on cliffhangers? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith. 

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  The age of space, explosive planets and black hole portals

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  Disappearing poos, capsaicin receptors and cane toads

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  The speed of darkness, sticky spider webs and drinking snow

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  Hair loss, bone density and body glitter vs. sunscreen

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  Hair of the dog, photographic memories and shingles

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  Frozen vs fresh veggies, soap suds and nangs

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  Frisson, cryogenic freezing and thylacines

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  Pollen peaks, jump scares and alcohol vs mood

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  Butt breathing, plovers and flammable water

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  Motion sickness, 3I/ATLAS and cross-breeding

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  The science of cringe, meat juice & psychedelic shrimp

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  Fibre, the carnivore diet & drunk hamsters

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  Smelly sneezes, stress seizures & sound proofing

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  Wee-Lemons, Life On Mars & Moon Balloons

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  BONUS: Parmigianas, shopaholics and small talk