Catalyst is a program that sees science as a dynamic force changing our world. Each week Catalyst will bring a mixture of Australian and international stories, from science breakthroughs investigating the implications, the ethics, and the politics of the particular issue, to stories about how scientists work in the field.
All in the Mind, presented by Natasha Mitchell, is Radio National's weekly foray into all things mental - a new program about the mind, brain and behaviour.
Catalyst is a program that sees science as a dynamic force changing our world. Each week Catalyst will bring a mixture of Australian and international stories, from science breakthroughs investigating the implications, the ethics, and the politics of the particular issue, to stories about how scientists work in the field.
The shocking murder of a leading psychiatrist by another psychiatrist in South Australia has raised many issues, not the least being about the nature of mental illness itself. Norman Swan interviews the author of a book about the Margaret Tobin murder and its aftermath.
Learning an instrument can help children improve their linguistic skills and may even help people recover from memory loss after brain injury researchers have found
4 Minute Wonders is a competition for established and emerging filmmakers, which is designed to encourage the development of digital media skills. The competition is currently being run in South Australia and Victoria. Film makers can enter and receive funding to make a multi-platform music video clip for one of Triple J's Unearthed finalists.