Ironically, humanity’s push for sustainability will require greater quantities of mineral resources than ever. To reach the UN’s Sustainable Development goals by 2050, for example, we’re going to have to mine more copper in the next three decades than we have in the entire history of civilisation. How can we do that sustainably?

Our host, Isobel Marshall, unpacks the issues with environmental engineer Professor Michael Goodsite, and PhD candidate Tom Payten, whose work focuses on the development of real-time, mineral-specific sensors.

Ironically, humanity&rsquo;s push for sustainability will require greater quantities of mineral resources than ever. To reach the UN&rsquo;s Sustainable Development goals by 2050, for example, we&rsquo;re going to have to mine more copper in the next three decades than we have in the entire history of civilisation. How can we do that sustainably?
Our host, Isobel Marshall, unpacks the issues with environmental engineer Professor Michael Goodsite, and PhD candidate Tom Payten, whose work focuses on the development of real-time, mineral-specific sensors.

Hemp houses, disease-detecting dogs, and robot swarms inspired by wasps; In 2022, The Discovery Pod is exploring bold new ideas.

Join us in conversation with host Andy Lowe and researchers at the forefront of innovation, as we uncover ingenious solutions to society's most pressing challenges.

So, how can we make tomorrow, better today? Let’s find out. 

For more information on host Andy Lowe and guests click here.

You can contact the team at The Discovery Pod here: podcast@adelaide.edu.au.

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Hemp houses, disease-detecting dogs, and robot swarms inspired by wasps; In 2022, The Discovery Pod is exploring bold new ideas.
Join us in conversation with host Andy Lowe and researchers at the forefront of innovation, as we uncover ingenious solutions to society's most pressing challenges.
So, how can we make tomorrow, better today? Let’s find out. 
For more information on host Andy Lowe and guests <a href="https://www.adelaide.edu.au/research/the-discovery-pod">click here</a>.
You can contact the team at The Discovery Pod here: <a href="mailto:podcast@adelaide.edu.au">podcast@adelaide.edu.au.</a>
Episodes released fortnightly, hit follow to stay up to date.
Brought to you by the University of Adelaide.

Join us in conversation with host Andy Lowe and researchers at the forefront of innovation as we uncover ingenious solutions to societies most pressing challenges.

The Discovery Pod Podcast

Hemp houses, disease-detecting dogs, and robot swarms inspired by wasps; In 2022, The Discovery Pod is exploring bold new ideas.

Join us in conversation with host Andy Lowe and researchers at the forefront of innovation, as we uncover ingenious solutions to society's most pressing challenges. So, how can we make tomorrow, better today? Let’s find out.

For more information on host Andy Lowe and guests, click here.

You can contact the team at The Discovery Pod here: podcast@adelaide.edu.au

Episodes released fortnightly, hit follow to stay up to date.

Brought to you by the University of Adelaide.

Hemp houses, disease-detecting dogs, and robot swarms inspired by wasps; In 2022, The Discovery Pod is exploring bold new ideas.
Join us in conversation with host Andy Lowe and researchers at the forefront of innovation, as we uncover ingenious solutions to society's most pressing challenges. So, how can we make tomorrow, better today? Let’s find out.
For more information on host Andy Lowe and guests, <a href="https://www.adelaide.edu.au/research/the-discovery-pod">click here</a>.
You can contact the team at The Discovery Pod here: <a href="mailto:podcast@adelaide.edu.au">podcast@adelaide.edu.au</a>
Episodes released fortnightly, hit follow to stay up to date.
Brought to you by the University of Adelaide.

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