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Welcome to Void Deck, a casual science podcast produced by Science Centre Singapore. Inspired by cosmic voids and HDB community spaces, we get you curious about big ideas in everyday life. Each episode, we bring science out of the labs and into your neighbourhood. We sit down with a local science changemaker and ask all the questions you’re too paiseh to ask. Is the fish in the wet market my distant cousin? Will robots eventually take over the world? Listen to down-to-earth conversations with Singapore experts on everything from space, nature, tech, health, and culture. Tune in and explore the universe from the heartlands! Discover more Singapore science stories at voiddeck.science.edu.sg.
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S3E2 How to Train Your Robot
Have you ever seen humanoid robots walking the streets or going viral online? How do they move? Why don't they fall while carrying out all those fancy moves? In this episode of Void Deck by Science…
S3E1 Why is this Lunar Eclipse so Special?
On 3 March 2026, the Moon turns red into a Blood Moon as it goes through a total lunar eclipse. But how exactly does that happen? In this episode of Void Deck by Science Centre Singapore, Lydia sits…
S2E2 Could Durian Be the Secret to a Sustainable Future? with Prof. William Chen
Durian is a beloved staple in Singapore, with over 12 million consumed annually. But what happens to the durian seeds and husks after it is consumed? As the nation strives for sustainability and a…
S2E1 What Technologies Are Used to Train Singapore’s Top Athletes? with Dr. Marcus Lee
The achievements of Singapore’s elite athletes like Joseph Schooling and Shanti Pereira have long captivated and inspired Singaporeans. What kinds of interesting or unexpected technologies are used…
S2E4 Are Our Heritage Trees Actually Non-Native? with Dr. Shawn Lum
Scattered across Singapore are 255 registered Heritage Trees—remarkable for their majesty, cultural value, and the histories these green landmarks are rooted in. While some are native, many aren’t.…
S2E3 Is Your Phone Making You More Kiasu? with Dr. Jean Liu
According to a study by IMH, about 1 in 3 Singaporeans aged 15 - 65 are reported to have problematic amounts of smartphone usage in their daily lives. But what happens when we’re seeing our peers on…
S1E4 Decoding Artificial Intelligence with Dr. Ayesha Khanna (Addo AI)
In a world where AI is rapidly transforming industries, Singapore is positioning itself as a global AI hub. But what does this mean for our daily lives and jobs? We debug the complex code of…
S1E3 Exploring Spacetech with Dr. Christopher Luwanga (Galamad Aerospace)
Singapore may be known as the Little Red Dot, but its ambitions are astronomical. In this episode, we explore how this tiny island nation is becoming an unexpected player in the space industry, with…
S1E2 Diving into Singapore's Marine Ecology with Dr. Siti Maryam Yaakub (International Blue Carbon Institute)
We all know Singapore as a Garden City, but what about seeing Singapore as an island country? We dive into the lesser-known marine elements of Singapore's tropical environments with Dr. Siti Maryam…
S1E1 Tracing Peranakan Ancestry with Prof. Roger Foo (NUS Medicine)
You've probably seen those vibrant Peranakan shophouses in Joo Chiat – but how did this unique mixed-heritage community come to be in Singapore? To discover more, we speak with Prof. Roger Foo, the…
S1 Exploring the Universe from the Heartlands
Launching Science Centre Singapore's first-ever podcast, taking you from Jurong to Jupiter and beyond. Explore the online publication and podcast at voiddeck.science.edu.sg.
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Void Deck has published 11 episodes since October 2024, covering topics in Education, Science.
Void Deck is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 21m.
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