Afraid to Ask Podcast

Podcast 7: Can my toaster connect to the internet?

Do you know what the internet of things is? If you don't, fear not, because on this episode we're talking to AUT Associate Professor Dave Parry and Dr Farhaan Mirza about the concept, and the future of interconnected household appliances.

Let us know what you think, and don’t forget to submit your question at #askAUT

Podcast 6: A sandwich by any other shape would taste as sweet.... right?

You may not realize it, but your love for certain foods may have more to do with texture or appearance than taste, so today we're talking to AUT senior lecturers and professional chefs Alan Brown and John Kelleher about the aesthetics of food.

Let us know what you think, and don’t forget to submit your question at #askAUT

Podcast 5: How can I stay looking young forever?

For centuries, humans have searched for the secret to eternal youth, but as we learn from Adjunct Professor Sharad Paul, eternal youth has always been within your grasp.

Let us know what you think, and don’t forget to submit your question at #askAUT

Podcast 4: Why do we never hear about gay soldiers?

We're asking the tough questions today on "Afraid to Ask". In honour of ANZAC day, we're talking to Professor Welby Ings about the tragic history of gay soldiers in war time.

You can find out more about Professor Welby Ings' short film "Sparrow" at http://sparrowfilm.nz

Let us know what you think, and don’t forget to submit your question at #askAUT