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11 Feb 2025

Professor Lauren Ball: Eggs and Health

Diet and Nutrition, Fitness & Nutrition, Health, Personal Safety

Eggs! They have been the centre of a long-running health debate. One day they are good for you, the next, we are told to limit our intake. But what does the science say? A new study suggests that eating eggs could support heart health and even reduce the risk of premature death for older adults. So, are eggs back on the menu, guilt-free?

Guest: Lauren Ball, Professor of Community Health and Wellbeing at The University of Queensland

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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15 Mar 2026

Associate Professor Micah Goldwater: Why Rational People Still Believe in Superstitions

Popular Culture, Social Sciences, Society & Culture

Most of us consider ourselves rational, yet superstitions still shape everyday behaviour. Psychologist Micah Goldwater explains why scientific thinking and ...

15 Mar 2026

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Why Some Gen Z Men Are Returning to Traditional Gender Views

LGBTIQA+ Community, Popular Culture, Social Media, Society & Culture

New research suggests some Gen Z men are expressing more traditional views about gender roles than older generations. Associate Professor ...

15 Mar 2026

Ben Cork: What the Pride in Sport Survey Reveals About Inclusion in Australian Sport

LGBTIQA+ Community, Professional, Society & Culture, Sports & Recreation

New results from the Pride in Sport Index survey reveal how LGBTQIA+ players, coaches and volunteers are experiencing sport across ...