Dr Karl explodes our most common ‘mythconceptions’, including whether
the daddy long legs is really the most venomous spider in the world and
whether a frog will really sit in a pot of gently warming water, and
unknowingly boil itself to death.
Are virgin births possible? Would cockroaches survive a nuclear holocaust? Will a black hole suck you in? Is the most radioactive device in our homes the microwave? Dr Karl will discuss the answers to these and other fascinating science questions posed in his new book 'It Ain't Necessarily So...Bro'.
Part of the ANU 2006 Meet the Author series.