The Science Show

The Science Show

ABC Australia

The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.

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In 2024, measles claimed an estimated 95,000 lives around the world – despite the fact that we have an effective, affordable vaccine. In Australia, at least 80 cases have been recorded this year. So is measles back?

Previous episodes

  • 1023 - Lab Notes: Is measles back? 
    Thu, 16 Apr 2026
  • 1022 - Australia says no to European Southern Observatory collaboration, applications of quantum mechanics and testing trees’ response to rising carbon dioxide 
    Sat, 11 Apr 2026
  • 1021 - Lab Notes: What can we grow on the Moon? 
    Thu, 09 Apr 2026
  • 1020 - Australian and New Zealand research presented at Falling Walls Berlin 
    Sat, 04 Apr 2026
  • 1019 - Lab Notes: Can we replace lab animals? 
    Thu, 02 Apr 2026
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