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The Science Write Now (SWN) Podcast is a podcast for people who love science and the arts. If you’re interested in learning more about great books, plays, and films; writing, research or editing; the lives of scientists; and creative insights into contemporary science; then you’ve come to the right place! The SWN Podcast is hosted and produced by the SWN editorial team with funding from the Australia Council for the Arts. www.sciencewritenow.com
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This week on the SWN Podcast, we chat with author and psychologist Lauren Keegan about her latest novel, The Woman in the Seal Skin and dive into the fascinating world of Selkies, mythology, motherhood, grief, violence a
Amidst shape-shifting landscapes, we enter a realm of staggering beauty, harsh isolation and danger simmering just beneath the surface… Our conversation today unearths the stories of two female scientists navigating the
This week on the podcast, SWN’s Bianca Millroy joined by Dr Sue Wilson and Helen Carrington for our final conversation in this series – and on that note, if you’ve been a regular listener of Cognitive Conversations , tha
In this episode, Caitlin speaks with Jonny Hanson about his book Living With Lynx: Sharing Landscapes with Big Cats, Wolves and Bears . They discuss the challenges of craft, of moving between writing styles and telling i
Welcome to the Science Write Now podcast! This week we chat with palaeontologist and award-winning STEM educator Dr Kaylene Cooper about her passion for science communication and the work she does with the team at Wonder
On the back of National Science Week 2025 , we’re bringing you a special episode this week featuring our exclusive interview with Queensland's Chief Scientist, Professor Kerrie Wilson , whose role it is to champion the i
In our previous conversation, we explored FND through the lens of neurology and linguistics, and our three experts spoke about re-writing the narrative of FND. One of the key issues highlighted during our conversation is
This week on the SWN podcast, we chat to neurologists Dr Alex Lehn and Dr David Palmer with sociolinguistic expert, Dr Shelley Dawson on re-writing the narrative of functional neurological disorders (FND) and why labels
This week on the SWN podcast, we chat to Drs Sue Woolfe and Nicola Redhouse about the neuroscience of creativity, and what makes us ‘wired’ to write. This is part one of a rich and rare conversation between two exception
This week on the SWN podcast, we chat to Drs Sue Woolfe and Nicola Redhouse about the neuroscience of creativity, and what makes us ‘wired’ to write. This is part two of a rich and rare conversation between two exception
Brain preservation. It sounds like science fiction, right? Neuroscientist and author Dr Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston is determined to prove otherwise in his recent, game-changing book, The Future Loves You: How and Why We S
Space: the final frontier. Beautiful. Intriguing. Mysterious… but if you go there, YOU WILL DIE!Join astrophysicist Dr Eileen O'Hely and graphic artist Nico O'Sullivan in-conversation with Jacinta den Besten LIVE at Book
This week on the podcast, Bianca is joined live by two psychiatrist-creatives, Dr Warren Ward and Dr Rory Hutchinson , discussing philosophies of the brain and mind. Journey into the labyrinth to learn what incited these
In this episode of Cognitive Conversations , Bianca Millroy (SWN) is joined by Dr Jules Mead and Diane Clarke for a deep dive into how speech pathology informs dialogue in creative writing and the rather touchy subject o
In this episode of the Science Write Now podcast, Amanda interviews Brisbane artist Joachim Froese to discuss one of the earliest photography techniques, the art of salt printing, and how he uses it in his artistic pract
Buckle up as we embark on a wild, cross-country road trip from the red Trump-thumping heart of America’s badlands to the remote reaches of Aotearoa: Land of the Long White Cloud to interrogate the growing phenomenon of “
Out of the Box: Navigating Neurodivergence is a one-stop guide covering pre-school to early adulthood, from classroom to workplace; it is both compact and compelling for its concise, accessible language and inclusive sto
What lurks in a house of slime hidden in the middle of a forest? Is there a place for psychedelics in our medicine cabinets? Why are scientists talking about the formula p(doom) – and what does it mean for humanity? SWN
Writing through the body, about life and death, illness and everything in-between is what connects people and allows us to see humanity anew. Come along for this deep dive on N arrative Medicine and writing mind and body
‘Under the Microscope’ is the next episode in Cognitive Conversations , a series where we tackle the big questions in creativity and neuroscience. This conversation delves into the creative process, visual art and storyt
Dr Jonny Hanson
Snow Leopard Conservationist and Environmental Social Scientist
1 appearance on this show
Dr Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston
author of 'The Future Loves You: How and Why We Should Abolish Death'
1 appearance on this show
Carl Smith
Group Data Officer · Bureau of Digital
1 appearance on this show
Grace Chan
therapist, Pilates instructor
1 appearance on this show
Danielle Clode
nature writer and zoologist
1 appearance on this show
Chris Flynn
Father, Fighter, Founder, Designer · World Tourism Association for Culture and Heritage
2 appearances on this show
Jessica White
Assistant Director for AI Services and Product Development · @jessicawhitephoto
1 appearance on this show
Matt Bell
Senior Managing Director and Leader of Export Controls, Sanctions, and Trade · Shelmerdine Garden Centre
1 appearance on this show
Rob Brooks
author of Artificial Intimacy: Virtual Friends, Digital Lovers, and Algorithmic Matchmakers · Hawkeye Radio Network
1 appearance on this show
James Bradley
author of Precious Freedom: A Novel · Waffle Shop
1 appearance on this show
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