Douchy's Biology Podcast

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

1716 The Rellies

This episode is about Hominin evolution and also lots of listener questions as we head into the final exam for VCE Biology Unit 3/4. email: biologypodcast@gmail.com forum: www.facebook.com/biologypodcast Free voicemail http://biologyoracle.podomatic.com (click the orange button) or click the Speakpipe button on the Facebook page. Douchy's Website: http://www.evolveducation.com.au © 2017 Andrew Douch Please do not reproduce without permission. Disclaimers: 1. The explanations provided in this podcast are given in good faith but no responsibility will be taken for their accuracy. 2. The opinions expressed in this podcast are my own. They do not represent the opinions of the VCAA or any other organisation or government body.

Thursday, October 24, 2013

1319 Exam Prep

In this episode I share some of my favourite and best exam technique and study tips, in the lead up to the Unit 3/4 exam. There are also lots of great listener questions and answers Ask your questions for discussion on the upcoming podcast: - Leave a free voicemail by visiting visit www.evolveducation.com.au/biology - Email to biologypodcast@gmail.com - "Like" the Facebook Page, follow link at www.evolveducation.com.au/biology. © 2013 Andrew Douch This work is copyright. Apart from any use permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, no part may be reproduced by any process without prior permission from Andrew Douch. Requests and enquiries concerning reproduction rights should be made in writing at: www.andrewdouch.com.au/contact Disclaimers: 1. The explanations provided in this podcast are given in good faith but no responsibility will be taken for their accuracy. 2. The opinions expressed in this podcast are my own. They do not represent the opinions of the VCAA or any other organisation or government body.

Wednesday, October 02, 2013

1318 The Rellies

This episode is about Hominin evolution and also lots of listener questions as we head into the final exam for VCE Biology Unit 3/4. email: biologypodcast@gmail.com forum: www.facebook.com/biologypodcast Free voicemail http://biologyoracle.podomatic.com (click the orange button) or click the Speakpipe button on the Facebook page. Douchy's Website: http://www.evolveducation.com.au © 2013 Andrew Douch Please do not reproduce without permission. Disclaimers: 1. The explanations provided in this podcast are given in good faith but no responsibility will be taken for their accuracy. 2. The opinions expressed in this podcast are my own. They do not represent the opinions of the VCAA or any other organisation or government body.

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

1317 How Evolution Works

This episode is about the mechanisms of evolution: Natural selection, genetic drift and gene flow, including the founder effect and genetic bottlenecks. Free voicemail http://biologyoracle.podomatic.com (click the orange button) email: biologypodcast@gmail.com forum: www.facebook.com/biologypodcast Douchy's Website: http://www.evolveducation.com.au © 2013 Andrew Douch Please do not reproduce without permission. Disclaimers: 1. The explanations provided in this podcast are given in good faith but no responsibility will be taken for their accuracy. 2. The opinions expressed in this podcast are my own. They do not represent the opinions of the VCAA or any other organisation or government body. The song in this episode: "The Darwin Song" was produced by the BBC for its television show "Horrible Histories". Dylan's "Study Motivation" Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Study-Motivation/580965905296907

Monday, September 16, 2013

1316 Fossil Man

This episode covers the broad categories of evidence that support the theory of evolution. Free voicemail http://biologyoracle.podomatic.com (click the orange button) email: biologypodcast@gmail.com forum: www.facebook.com/biologypodcast Douchy's Website: http://www.evolveducation.com.au © 2013 Andrew Douch Please do not reproduce without permission. Disclaimers: 1. The explanations provided in this podcast are given in good faith but no responsibility will be taken for their accuracy. 2. The opinions expressed in this podcast are my own. They do not represent the opinions of the VCAA or any other organisation or government body. The song in this episode: "Fossil Man" by Bill Nye Used with permission. Watch on Youtube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHWGJiUFCH0

Monday, September 02, 2013

1315 Mutations and Porsches

This episode is about mutations, the importance of them to evolution and the words we use to describe them. Ask your questions for discussion on the upcoming podcast: - Leave a free voicemail by visiting visit www.evolveducation.com.au/biology - Email to biologypodcast@gmail.com - "Like" the Facebook Page, follow link at www.evolveducation.com.au/biology. © 2013 Andrew Douch This work is copyright. Apart from any use permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, no part may be reproduced by any process without prior permission from Andrew Douch. Requests and enquiries concerning reproduction rights should be made in writing at: www.andrewdouch.com.au/contact Disclaimers: 1. The explanations provided in this podcast are given in good faith but no responsibility will be taken for their accuracy. 2. The opinions expressed in this podcast are my own. They do not represent the opinions of the VCAA or any other organisation or government body.

Sunday, August 04, 2013

1314 Bio-hacking

This episode is about biotechnology: the tools, the techniques and the applications of DNA technology. It covers such important concepts as PCR and Gel electrophoresis, DNA fingerprinting, DNA profiling, Gene therapy, etc. Ask your questions for discussion on the upcoming podcast: - Leave a free voicemail by visiting visit www.evolveducation.com.au/biology - Email to biologypodcast@gmail.com - "Like" the Facebook Page, follow link at www.evolveducation.com.au/biology. © 2013 Andrew Douch This work is copyright. Apart from any use permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, no part may be reproduced by any process without prior permission from Andrew Douch. Requests and enquiries concerning reproduction rights should be made in writing at: www.andrewdouch.com.au/contact Disclaimers: 1. The explanations provided in this podcast are given in good faith but no responsibility will be taken for their accuracy. 2. The opinions expressed in this podcast are my own. They do not represent the opinions of the VCAA or any other organisation or government body. Songs in this episode: Music in this podcast was produced by BioRad http://www.cnpg.com/video/flatfiles/539/