Episodes 11
Avg. Duration 55m
Activity Dormant
Since May 2025
Latest Episode Sep 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Hosting
anchor.fm

About This Podcast

"Ascend Your Story" is an Ascent Media production - we tell the stories of amazing people in science, tech, research and more through video, photography, livestreaming and podcasts like this one.

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Recent Episodes

Using art to inspire change in medicine | Ascend Your Story

Sep 30, 2025 49m

Dr Tanishka Brahmanand has a talent for blending her different passions - across medicine, art, sustainability, small business or her Indian heritage, she finds unique ways to inspire others to make…

eDNA is transforming how we research our oceans | Ascend Your Story

Sep 22, 2025 56m

Morgan Ellis is a Postdoc at DeakinUniversity's EcoGenetics lab. His work focuses on using molecular tools in abiosecurity setting, from understanding the diets of invasive predators,detecting…

The man behind some of your favourite filmmaking tech: Chris Hocking | Ascend Your Story

Sep 08, 2025 1h 3m

As the co-founder of LateNite Films, Chris Hocking knows what it’s like at the ground level of indie filmmaking and animation.It’s this experience that’s helpedChris to understand filmmakers as…

Is fact-bombing doing more harm than good? SciComms with Dr Tom Carruthers | Ascend Your Story

Aug 18, 2025 1h 11m

Does bombarding people with facts erode trust in science even more? Dr Tom Carruthers is a science communicator, strategist and creative whosplits his time between Canberra, Australia, and Prague,…

Could your compost pile set on fire? | Ascend Your Story

Aug 07, 2025 1h 14m

Compost fires are a major issue in the Australian environment, sparkingmajor concerns for bushfires and even triggering parliamentary inquiries intothe phenomenon. Patrick Blampied is a self…

Understanding Pesticides in Waterways: A Citizen Science Call to Action | Ascend Your Story

Jul 28, 2025 46m

Citizen science can play a hugerole in tackling some of the environment's biggest challenges.Researcher Brady Hamilton islooking for Australians to pitch in on Pesticide Watch - a citizen…

Seaweed: Slimy and gross or a breath of fresh air? | Ascend Your Story

Jul 01, 2025 45m

Despite now being an experienced diver and underwater photographer/videographer, Sam O’Reilly hated the feeling of sand in his bathers and seaweed under his feet as a child.Chatting to Dr Prue…

Can a rev head make the shift to electric cars? | Ascend Your Story

Jun 24, 2025 29m

Rhys Clarke is a man of whiplash - from a family of Holden devotees to working for Ford, from a lover of combustion engines to an electric car advocate - Rhys knows how to tinker, adapt and…

Are dingoes the most misunderstood mammal in Australia? Protecting Australian ecosystems | Ascend Your Story

Jun 18, 2025 59m

Depending on who you ask, dingoes are a marvel of Australian wildlife or a pest wreaking havoc across the land - but do dingoes play a more vital role in Australia’s ecosystems than previously…

Would you know what to do if someone went into cardiac arrest? - saving lives with CPR | Ascend Your Story

Jun 09, 2025 1h 19m

70 Australians a day suffer from a cardiac arrest outside of hospital environments and sadly only 12% treated by paramedics survive.Would you know what to do if someone went into cardiac arrest?…

S1E1 Smart Cars, Smarter Grid—But Is Australia Prepared? | Ascend Your Story

May 15, 2025 40m

Electric Vehicles or EVs are cheaper to run, cleaner for the air, and backed by tech that keeps improving. They're the smarter, quieter, and faster choice for a world moving away from petrol.Our…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Ascend Your Story have?

Ascend Your Story has published 11 episodes since May 2025, covering topics in Technology.

Is Ascend Your Story still active?

Ascend Your Story is currently dormant with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 55m.

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