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4 Feb 2026

Dr Daniel Eldridge: Deodorant, Antiperspirant and Why Some Products Fail

Science

Deodorant and antiperspirant are often treated as the same thing, but they work in very different ways. Daniel Eldridge explains how body odour actually develops, why underarms behave differently, and what people should realistically expect from natural products, clinical formulas and everyday use.

Guest: Dr Daniel Eldridge, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry, Swinburne University of Technology

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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5 Feb 2026

Jesse Matheson: Mardi Gras Cancels its After Party

LGBTIQA+ Community, Personal Safety, Popular Culture, Society & Culture

The cancellation of the official Mardi Gras after-party has raised big questions for festival-goers and the broader community. Jesse Matheson ...

5 Feb 2026

Professor Emerita Thea van de Mortel: Why We Get Sick as Soon as the Holiday Starts

Health, Natural Sciences, Places & Travel, Science & Medicine

Many people push through stress and deadlines, only to feel unwell the moment they finally stop. Thea van de Mortel ...

5 Feb 2026

Associate Professor Vincent Ho: Ultra-processed Foods Increasing Bowel Cancer Rates In Under 50s

Diet and Nutrition, Health, Science & Medicine

Rates of bowel cancer are rising in people under 50, and researchers are increasingly linking this shift to ultra-processed foods. ...