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It’s Not Rocket Surgery Episode 350 – Stingray-Shark Hybrid, Primate Humour, Missing Quantum Drive, and lots more science, technology and geek culture stories.
Links to stories mentioned during the show are available on request.
Songs Played:
Expert In A Dying Field – The Beths
Take On Me – The Last Of Us II (Ellie Version)
Testerfireball – DJ Cummerbund
It’s Not Rocket Surgery Episode 349 – NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Plane, Magpie Swooping, Japan’s SLIM Lunar Lander, and lots more science, technology and geek culture stories.
Links to stories mentioned during the show are available on request.
Songs Played:
Forever Young – Interactive
Teenage Dirtbag – Scary Pockets (ft. Victoria Canal)
Stuparena – Bill McClintock
Getting Old Sucks (But Everyone’s Doing It) – Bowling For Soup
It’s Not Rocket Surgery Episode 348. The INRS crew are back to take a look at their predictions for 2023 (refer to Ep333), review the year that was 2023, and perhaps cover some science, technology and geek stories from the past few weeks.
Links to stories mentioned during the show are available on request.
Songs Played:
You’re The Voice – The Pigs
United States of Pop 2023 – DJ Earworm
What Was I Made For – Billie Eilish
Padum Padum – Kylie Minogue
It’s Not Rocket Surgery Episode 347 – Solar Flare, 1000 Days of Perseverance, Voyager 1 Silent, Blue Eyed Reindeer, Talking to Whales, and lots more science, technology and geek culture stories.
Links to stories mentioned during the show are available on request.
Songs Played:
Rebel Navidad – DJ Cummerbund
All I Want For Christmas (AI Cover)
Careless Whisper (AI Cover)
It’s Not Rocket Surgery Episode 346 – Words of the Year, Quake Master Elon, Wasabi Truth, The Roo-ver Rover, Google Gemini AI and lots more science, technology and geek culture stories.
Links to stories mentioned during the show are available on request.
Songs Played:
Fairytale in New York – The Pogues
Take the Soul Power Back – Bill McClintock
Decade of Pop – The 1990s – DJ Earworm
Dirty Deeds Around the Christmas Tree – Bill McClintock
Moving the podcasts originally shared on Google Drive over to be with the rest of the shows – Ep30 originally broadcast on 2nd of December 2012
The INRS duo delve into the topic of Junk Science… we have “top men working on it right now”. Also, we cover news from Mars, dark matter, North Korean Rocket launch, beer made from yeast found in someone’s beard and so much more…
Download Ep30 (60MB) – in glorious mono to minimise file size… afterall, it’s just us talking
And as promised, a link to the top 10 – Top 10 English Words With Shameful Pasts
Songs Played:
Cool Things To Find
David Bowie- Space Oddity
Snow – Informer
Moving the podcasts originally shared on Google Drive over to be with the rest of the shows – Ep29 originally broadcast on 25th of November 2012
Regina (@AstronautReggie) joins Wal & Vlado to discuss Women in Engineering & Science, RoboGals, and to cover the news of the weeks etc… usual informative show with the usual silliness.
Download Ep.29 (44MB) – in glorious mono to minimise file size… afterall, it’s just us talking
Songs Played:
Seeker Lover Keeper – Even Though I’m A Woman
Of Monsters and Men – Little Talks
Lesley Gore – You Don’t Own Me
Saritah – Tears of Joy
The Parent Rap
It’s Not Rocket Surgery Episode 345 – Crocodiles Aroused By Helicopters, Making Roads On The Moon, Twitter Now Worthless, and lots more science, technology and geek culture stories.
Links to stories mentioned during the show are available on request.
Songs Played:
The Next Episode – Dr Dre ft. Snoop Dogg, Kurupt, Nate Dogg
Friend’s Theme – Richard Cheese
Life On Mars – Aurora
Danger Zone – Steve ‘n Seagulls
It’s Not Rocket Surgery Episode 344 – The Nobel Prizes, Ginger Frogs, Asteroid Dirt, and lots more science, technology and geek culture stories.
Links to stories mentioned during the show are available on request.
Songs Played:
Atomic City – U2
Happy – Bukahara
Barbie Girl – Johnny Cash
I Teach Sins, Not Dougie – DJ Cummerbund
Enemy – Imagine Dragons & JID
Don’t Give Up – Willie Nelson & Sinead O’Conner
I Was Made For Boogie Wonderland – Bill McClintock
INRS Episode 343 : The 33rd Ig Nobels, Russian Lunar Mission Failure, JWST “possible signs of life’ and lots more science, technology and geek culture stories.
Links to stories mentioned during the show are available on request.
Songs Played:
Why Don’t We Get Drunk – Jimmy Buffett
I Was Made For Loving You – Frank Sinatra
Don’t Stop Believing – Freddie Mercury
Margaritaville – Richard Cheese
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