Series 21
6 episodes · Apr 14, 2020
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S21E1How Food Works (Part 1)
Apr 14, 202030mIn a two part special, chef Paul West, dietician Professor Clare Collins and chemist Dr Noby Leong reveal the delicious chemistry, biology and physics hidden inside the foods we love, so we can cook better and eat healthier.
S21E2How Food Works (Part 2)
Apr 21, 202030mPaul explores the science behind cryogenic freezing and how it's being used to ensure frozen fish tastes almost as good as fresh. In a gelato factory, Clare gets the scoop on why humans are hard-wired to desire junk food.
S21E3Teeth Clinic
Apr 28, 202030mCatalyst sets up a pop-up dental clinic in Western Sydney to investigate Australia's most common dental complaints, uncovering the tips to keep your mouth healthy and revealing surprising secrets behind a beautiful smile.
S21E4Asteroid Hunters
May 5, 202030mAsteroids are an ever-present threat to our survival, but as Astrophysicist Professor Tamara Davies discovers - they may also be responsible for kickstarting life on Earth.
S21E5Building Greener Cities
May 12, 202030mAs our populations grow, cities are under increasing pressure. Physicist Dr Niraj Lal explores engineering solutions designed to make our cities cleaner, greener and more efficient places to live.
S21E6Kill or Cure? The Story of Venom
Mar 9, 202130mAustralia is home to a large number of venomous animals - some so lethal they can kill a human in minutes. But within the deadly cocktail of their venom, lies a potential pharmacy of drugs that could save your life.