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Overnights is heard from 2am to 6am nationally on the ABC. There is great music and interesting guests from Australia and all parts of the globe. You'll hear conversations about food, travel, science, music, books, personal finance, sport, film, astronomy, fashion, gardening, relationships, collectables and much more.

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Overnights is heard from 2am to 6am nationally on the ABC. There is great music and interesting guests from Australia and all parts of the globe. You'll hear conversations about food, travel, science, music, books, personal finance, sport, film, astronomy, fashion, gardening, relationships, collectables and much more.

    The mite that is likely in every cup of tea

    The mite that is likely in every cup of tea

    Former Adelaide Radio DJ Vic Le Grand joins Michael Pavlich to share some of the amazing freaky facts and forgotten gems from the wonderful world of trivia that you probably didn't know and had never bothered asking.

    • 2 min
    David Unaipon: Australia's Da Vinci

    David Unaipon: Australia's Da Vinci

    David Unaipon was an esteemed figure in Australian history who left an indelible mark on the nation's cultural and scientific landscape. His legacy is one of innovation, resilience, and cultural pride. It is also a legacy that remains widely forgotten.

    • 22 min
    A Labour of Loaf: How A Sourdough Starter Went Viral

    A Labour of Loaf: How A Sourdough Starter Went Viral

    In Colorado, a small volunteer group of sourdough enthusiasts recently went viral on TikTok, thrusting them into the spotlight. While accustomed to receiving occasional requests for samples of their long-preserved starter, their newfound internet fame has skyrocketed demand from a few thousand samples a year to a few thousand in a week.

    • 20 min
    Health and Fitness with Professor Gordon Lynch - Mar 16th 2024

    Health and Fitness with Professor Gordon Lynch - Mar 16th 2024

    Our topic this week is: Exercise Benefits Those Living with Parkinson's Disease.

    • 12 min
    Psychedelic Therapy: Using Magic Mushrooms to Treat Mental Illness

    Psychedelic Therapy: Using Magic Mushrooms to Treat Mental Illness

    Since July last year, psychiatrists have wielded the power to prescribe MDMA and psilocybin/magic mushrooms, marking a groundbreaking shift in mental health care.

    • 20 min
    Health Care: Nursing in Crisis

    Health Care: Nursing in Crisis

    Australia's healthcare system is in crisis, particularly in regional areas, relying heavily on agency nurses due to a shortage of permanent staff.

    • 20 min

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