7:30 Report
ABC TV's national flagship current affairs program.
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A to Z index of Health
A to Z index of Health terms takes you to stories and transcripts from across the ABC
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ABC Specials
One-off events, high profile lectures, and presentations of public interest. Most entries include transcripts and links to further information.
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AIDS -where are we now?
Update on developments in HIV/AIDS research
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All In The Mind
All in The Mind is Radio National's weekly foray into the mental universe, the mind, brain and behaviour - everything from addiction to artificial intelligence. Presented by Natasha Mitchell, joined by Sue Clark. Transcripts and Streaming Audio online support this series of broadcasts. Often very useful for parents, teachers and anyone interested in a balanced approach to life.
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All in the Mind
Site for the Radio National program on issues to do with the mind and behaviour.
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Catalyst
Catalyst, on ABC TV, is a program that sees science as a dynamic force changing our world. Each week Catalyst brings a mixture of Australian and international stories, from science breakthroughs investigating the implications, the ethics, and the politics of an issue, to stories about how scientists work in the field.
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Donating your Body
Have you ever contemplated donating your entire body to science? How do you do it? What parts can be used? And what happens to it afterwards? Danny Kingsley decided to investigate the world of body donation - and discovered that after death your body can have a whole life of its own.
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Explore - Science Topics by Interest
Find your personal science obsession on this site or develop a few new ones. From ancient worlds to future ones and a few you only dare to imagine, Explore science online.
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Health Dimensions
Site for the TV show which airs at 6.30 pm Tuesdays. Provides a good range of stories on various health issues. The style is clear and accessible and good links are available.
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Health Library
This is a good place to start for easily accessible information on many health topics. Subjects are arranged alphabetically and include fact sheets, links and all relevant news stories.
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Health Matters
Central site dealing with health matters broadcast on the ABC. It has links to radio and tv, feature length stories, quizzes, a library from a to z and consumer information. Excellent starting point.
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Health Minutes
Site for short one-minute segments from News Radio on various aspects of health. Five are produced per week. Useful as introductory or additional information.,
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Health News
Site bringing together news stories on health. Very large range of topics.
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Health Report
Site for the Radio National program that airs at 8.30 am Mondays
Provides a broad range of interview-based stories on health issues and medical research.
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Howard Florey - Maker of the Miracle Mould
The story of penicillin - the first antibiotic used successfully to treat people with serious infectious diseases - begins with a bit of luck. Alexander Fleming, a British scientist, noticed in 1928 that mould had prevented the growth of bacteria in his lab. But the main plot of the story involves the rediscovery of penicillin 10 years later by an Australian scientist born one hundred years ago this year. Howard Florey and his dedicated team's systematic, detailed work transformed penicillin from an interesting observation into a life saver
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Innovations
A showcase of Australian design, discoveries, invention, engineering and research skills.
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Lifelong Learning on Radio National
The complexity and diversity of modern life challenges us to understand the fuller context of issues and ideas. Lifelong Learning develops a theme over six to thirteen weeks, in an open, accessible manner, steadily building a big picture of the topic in question.
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Like it Is
A health series for students in middle secondary years, this series explores issues that concern young people and presents strategies to help them manage their lives in a way that paints adolescence as a positive time, but one that comes with some unique challenges.
Learning Activities Online, for students in middle secondary years, related to the TV Episodes.
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Love Is a Drug
An amusing and insightful look at that obsessive compulsive behaviour syndrone called
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News Online
The latest news, with web bulletins around the clock
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NewsRadio
NewsRadio is Australia's only live, national news network. Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, you hear breaking news, sport, finance, weather, and live coverage of Federal Parliament.
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Quantum
After 16 years, and more than 500 episodes,Quantum has ceased production. Our last episode went to air on Thursday April 26, 2001. This site will remain archived on the ABC's internet site, so come back for information on past Quantum programs.
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Sophie Scott’s Health Report/news online Health
Transcripts of Sophie Scott’s health reports for ABC television news and Lateline.
Some features and recent news reports with audio.
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Stress – The Mystery Factor of Health?
Site that brings together a four part Radio National Series on stress from November 1998.
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