Dear Science

Dear Science takes problems that have already been answered in 'agony aunt' advice columns, and tackles them again—with science.

Latest episodes

1. 09 | Dear Science Live at WSFB

   20 Jun 2017

   Alice and Bernie go rogue at the 2017 World Science Festival Brisbane!

   21 min ▶

2. 08 | Work-life Balance

   06 Jun 2017

   When your career isn't going the way you want, a 19th century French guy may have the answer.

   13 min ▶

3. 07 | Premonition

   30 May 2017

   Jane had a dream. Hopefully there's nothing in it. The science of ESP.

   18 min ▶

4. 06 | Handedness

   23 May 2017

   Left. Right. Left. Right. Left. Alice and Bernie tackle 'the kettle' and other home-wrecking problems.

   13 min ▶

5. 05 | Chunky shoes, stripy socks

   16 May 2017

   Ahhhh Fashion! Alice and Bernie on the catwalk for an upset teenager.

   15 min ▶

6. 04 | Astrology

   09 May 2017

   Are the answers in the stars for a Libran who's had a brutal year?

   17 min ▶

7. 03 | Two places at once

   02 May 2017

   Tammy Wynette meets quantum physics in a mid-west love triangle.

   13 min ▶

8. 02 | Pet Names

   25 Apr 2017

   When your terror of a sister-in-law bans your doggy names, it's time to know how science backs your naming rights

   15 min ▶

9. 01 | Fetishes

   25 Apr 2017

   Whip it, Whip it Real Good. Can fetish research help raincoat-lover Peter?

   15 min ▶