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JOY Drive

23 Oct 2025

Associate Professor Theresa Larkin: Blood, Bone & the Science of Strength

Science & Medicine

Associate Professor Theresa Larkin: Blood, Bone & the Science of Strength

They seem like opposites — one liquid, one solid — but blood and bone are intimately connected. Associate Professor Theresa Larkin from the University of Wollongong explains how they work together to repair, regenerate, and keep our bodies strong. From space travel to bone healing and blood donation, it’s science made beautifully human.

Guest: Associate Professor Theresa Larkin, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Wollongong

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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