Sep 22, 202527 minS4
<p>How do carbon credits work? Why doesn't Australia incentivise whistleblowing with money, and how could that improve our policy regulations? </p><p><br></p><p>Hannah Price has recently graduated ANU with a Bachelor...
About this Podcast:
Passing the mic to the Australian National University's brightest undergraduate researchers as they break down their projects into bite-sized, relatable stories. Join us as we explore the innovative ideas and discoveries emerging from the next generation of Australian leaders.Each 'Season' of episodes follows a specific theme related to the current global landscape: Season 1 - Climate Change and Sustainability, Season 2 - Justice, and Season 3 - Health.
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What is The Research Relay about?
Passing the mic to the Australian National University's brightest undergraduate researchers as they break down their projects into bite-sized, relatable stories. Join us as we explore the innovative ideas and discoveries emerging from the next generation of Australian leaders.
What has The Research Relay covered recently?
Recent episodes include "S4 E4 - Whistleblowers and Carbon Credits" (22 September 2025, 27 minutes), "S4 E3 - Are Australia’s Independent Teal’s Populist?" (14 September 2025, 22 minutes), and "S4 E2 - Neoclassicism, Antiquity and Women’s Dress" (6 September 2025, 28 minutes).
How often does The Research Relay publish?
The Research Relay publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 25 minutes across 20 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Research Relay?
Booking probability for The Research Relay is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Research Relay requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Research Relay's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch The Research Relay?
The strongest fits for The Research Relay are Universities & Colleges. The Research Relay has a science audience.
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Recent episodes
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- Sep 14, 202522 minS4
<p>The “Teals” have shaken up Australian politics — but what defines them, and are they really populists?</p><p><br></p><p>Benjamin Lloyd-Hurwitz has completed a Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics and a...
- Sep 6, 202528 minS4
<p>Season 4 - Politics 🏛️ 🎙️</p><p>Episode 2 - Neoclassicism, Antiquity, and Women’s Dress 👗🏛️</p><p>How did women's dress in the late 18th century affect their agency? How did women assert both intellectual and...
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S4 E1 - Political Party Doctrines
Aug 27, 202523 minS4<p>How do the policy documents of political parties change over time? What characteristics affect this change and how important are these documents in different democracies? Justin Cementon is currently completing his...
Episode #6
S3 E6 - Aboriginal Health and Medicine
Jul 4, 202525 minS3<p>How does an ideal Indigenous Australian health care system differ from its Western counterpart? What is the Aurora Education Foundation? </p><p>Mikayla Helms is a Ngiyaampaa woman from Western NSW and a Kambri...
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- Jun 28, 202527 minS3
<p>How do users of hormone therapy create 'mini-publics' on social media? How have 20th century constructions of gender determined medical attitudes towards non-conforming bodies? </p><p>Darcey Hoyle is a fourth-year...
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S3 E4 - Endometriosis and Anthropology
Jun 23, 202525 minS3<p>How can we understand endometriosis anthropologically? How do patients materialise the knowledge of their pain in non-medical objects, and how can researchers learn more from these personal experiences? </p><p>Josh...
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S3 E3 - Degenerative Diseases of the Eye
May 30, 202526 minS3<p>What is macular degeneration in the eye? How can we treat multifactorial diseases with gene-regulating transcription factors? </p><p>Noah Budd is a first-year medical student at ANU who recently completed an honours...
- May 16, 202524 minS3
<p>How does sleep impact the development of neurodegenerative diseases like dementia? Is it better to be a night owl, or an early riser? </p><p>Lewis Dobbin is a recent graduate of ANU Health and Medicine with two...
- Apr 24, 202524 minS3
<p>What is a disability-adjusted life year, and which Australian demographic is most at risk of not recognising their own mental health condition? Sonali Varma recently completed her Honours year in Population Health...
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S2 E5 - AI and Explicit Imagery
Apr 10, 202523 minS2<p>What risks do diffusion models pose? And what do people view as the most harmful consequences of AI-generated explicit imagery? Jemima Brooker, who recently completed a Bachelor of Criminology with First Class...
- Mar 27, 202528 minS2
<p>How can lawyers best represent Indigenous Australian defendants in criminal court rooms? Nina Gannon, a recent ANU Law School graduate and associate at the ACT Supreme Court, discusses her time on-country in Central...
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S2 E3 - Technology and Liberal Democracy
Mar 7, 202525 minS2<p>How are Australian democratic practices shifting in a new age of technology and social media? What defines truth, and who should be able to make the call on what is and isn't misinformation? Felix Archibald is final...
Episode #2
S2 E2 - History and the Law
Feb 28, 202526 minS2<p>Why was the Mabo case in the Australian High Court so monumental? How do, and should, historians and lawyers work together? Archie Horneman-Wren is a Law and History student at ANU, with a keen interest in Australian...
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S2 E1 - Law of Military Occupation
Feb 21, 202528 minS2<p>What will the new age of military occupations look like, and what must occupying nations do to justly preserve humanity? Oscar Pearce, a final year Law and Politics student, comes on the podcast to discuss his Law...
Episode #5
S1 E5 - Tropical Cyclone Intervention
Oct 28, 202428 minS1<p>S1 - Climate Change and Sustainability. E5 - Cyclone Intervention</p><p><br /></p><p>Max Etherington evaluates the potential for dispersing aerosols - particles suspended in air - over large tropical cyclones to...
Episode #4
S1 E4 - History of Earth's Climate
Oct 10, 202426 minS1<p>S1 - Climate Change and Sustainability. E4 - The History of Earth's Climate</p><p><br /></p><p>Seb Bland explores the importance of Paleoclimatology in tackling climate change and how he determined what the wind...
Episode #3
S1 E3 - Heat and the Human Body
Oct 4, 202425 minS1<p>S1 - Climate Change and Sustainability. E3 - Heat and the Human Body.</p><p><br /></p><p>Zoe Crooke breaks down her Honours thesis, exploring the molecular changes in our bodies during passive heat stress. Amongst...
Episode #2
S1 E2 - Solar Cells and Hydrogen
Sep 26, 202424 minS1<p>S1 - Climate Change and Sustainability. E2 - Solar Cells and Hydrogen.</p><p>How do we capture energy from the sun? Why should we care about hydrogen? What are Perovskites? Isaac Martin, a final year Bachelor of...
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S1 E1 - Farmers to Customers
Sep 17, 202426 minS1<p>S1 - Climate Change and Sustainability. E1 - Food Security and Supply Chain Resilience.</p><p><br /></p><p>Through her undergraduate research, Kayleigh Sleath developed a start-up company - Ohna - cutting out the...
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Josh Green
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Sonali Varma
ANU Health and Medicine
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Felix Archibald
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