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Catalyst
Season 17 · Episode 7
Micro-Plastics, Tassie's Secrets
0.030mMarch 15, 2016
We look into marine life in Australia, to find out what plastics escape our household drains & what kind of damage they can do. And the geology of north-western Tasmania reveals similarities to Antarctica.
Episodes
- Episode 1Batteries 24 Hour Renewable Power
- Episode 2Oxytocin, Crown of Thorns Starfish
- Episode 3Wi-Fried?
- Episode 4Out of Africa
- Episode 5Science of Sci-Fi Films, Mercury Hotspots
- Episode 6Music on the Brain
- Episode 7Micro-Plastics, Tassie's Secrets
- Episode 8If Pain Persists
- Episode 9Motorcycle Clothes, Gravitational Waves
- Episode 10Lavender and the Honey Bee, Tassie Fires
- Episode 11Blind Leading the Blind, Bionic Bra
- Episode 12Antibiotic Resistance
- Episode 13Short Sightedness In Children, Saving A Furry Friend
- Episode 14Exercise and Cancer
- Episode 15Becoming Superhuman (Part 1)
- Episode 16Becoming Superhuman (Part 2)
- Episode 17Meditation: Can It Really Change You?
- Episode 18Oldest Aussie Beer, Unboiling An Egg
- Episode 19Live Long Die Young
- Episode 20Stress and Cancer, Secrets of Pluto
- Episode 21Toxic Ticks
- Episode 22Soundscape, Juno's Mission
- Episode 23Gaming with Orang-utans, Stormageddon
- Episode 24Gut Reaction (Part 1)
- Episode 25Gut Reaction (Part 2)
- Episode 26Artificial Sweeteners, Antarctica Fossils
- Episode 27Stentrode, Fantastic Journey
- Episode 28Alzheimer's - Can We Prevent It?
- Episode 29Gene Editing, Is There Life On Mars?
- Episode 30Making Dogs Happy (Part 1)
- Episode 31Making Dogs Happy (Part 2)
- Episode 32Smell: Our Most Underestimated Sense
- Episode 33Hidden Secrets Of Art, Out Of Africa
- Episode 34Forensic Future, Alien Megastructure
- Episode 35Coral Bleaching
- Episode 36Plain Of Jars, Tiny Satellites
- Episode 37Testosterone, Dr. Jane Goodall
- Episode 38Medicinal Cannabis
- Episode 39Tick Bites, Swift Parrot
- Episode 40The Anthropocene