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3 Aug 2025

Dr Evangeline Mantzioris: The Bitter Truth About Sweeteners

Diet and Nutrition, Fitness & Nutrition, Health, Popular Culture

Artificial sweeteners promise guilt-free indulgence—but could they be harming your health and the environment? Nutrition expert Dr Evangeline Mantzioris breaks down the latest research on erythritol, aspartame and more—and why going “sugar-free” might not be as sweet as it sounds.

Guest: Dr Evangeline Mantzioris, Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, University of South Australia

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 ...