Paramount Importance
By Kurt Krispyn
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Episodes: 43
Description
Welcome to Paramount Importance — where science meets curiosity.
Hosted by marine scientist Kurt Krispyn, this podcast dives into the weird, wonderful, and wildly important questions about our world. Through open, honest, laid-back conversations with scientists, explorers, and big thinkers, we unpack the mysteries of nature, discovery, and human innovation.
If you're into the unknown, the unexplained, and the unbelievable, you're in the right place.
| Episode | Date |
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Ep 43 Newborn Survival: Infection, Immunity & Innovation | Prof Tobias Strunk & Prof Andrew Currie
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May 04, 2026 |
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Ep 42 How Algae is going to Change our Future | Professor Navid Moheimani
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Ep 41 Bird Conservation | Dr Rochelle Steven
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Ep 40 The Importance of Oral Health | Winthrop Professor Marc Tennant
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Ep 39 Invasive animals and their parasites | Dr Narelle Dybing
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Ep 38 World's First Live Underwater Podcast
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Ep 37 Spiders | Dr. Pedro de Souza Castanheira and Dr. André Wanderley do Prado
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Ep 36 Southern Right Whales | Max Fabry and Katy Fannei
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Ep 35 The Hidden Disease Destroying Our Forests | Professor Treena Burgess
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Ep 34 Antarctica & Oceanography | Professor Jennifer Verduin
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Ep 33 The science of media communications | Associate Professor Tauel Harper
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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LIVE PODCAST - Conversation Between Trees | Professor Rachel Standish
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Ep 31 Sexology: What you should know about | Dr Melissa Hadley Barrett
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Ep 30 Cyclones and Coral Reefs | Dr. Marji Puotinen
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Ep 29 World’s Most Dangerous Expeditions | Mark Synnott (Nat Geo Explorer & North Face Athlete)
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Ep 28 The evolution of fish | Dr. Alexandre Siqueira
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Ep 27 Artificial Reefs | Dr Sean van Elden
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Ep 26 Fossils and evolution | Associate Professor Natalie Warburton
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Ep 25 What I learnt sailing in French Polynesia & PhD update 2
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Ep 24 Shark Tagging | Dr Oliver Jewell
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Ep 23 Exotic animals in captivity | Dr. Phil Arena
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Ep 22 Estuaries | Dr. James Tweedley
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Ep 21 Fish parasites | Dr. Storm Martin
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Ep 20 Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | Dr Leigh Sheppard
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Ep 19 Fire Ecology | Dr Joe Fontaine
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Ep 18 Seagrass | Associate Professor Mike van Keulen
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Ep 17 Scientific detection dogs | Dr. Megan Barnes
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Ep 16 Toxicology: What's in supplements and Chinese medicine | Associate Professor Garth Maker
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Ep 15 Soil Microbiome | Dr. Anish Shah
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Ep 14 Mussels and reef restoration | Dr Alan Cottingham
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May 28, 2025 |
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Ep 13 Turbid coral reefs | Dr Shannon Dee
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May 21, 2025 |
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Ep 12 Terrestrial Ecology | Professor Rachel Standish
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May 14, 2025 |
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Ep 11 The Return of Paramount Importance and 1st PhD update
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May 07, 2025 |
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2019 Ep 10 Coral Reefs | Dr. James Gilmour
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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2019 Ep 9 Astrophysics: Deep Space | Dr. Amanda Wilber
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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2019 Ep 8 Cats | Emeritus Professor Mike Calver and Dr. Heather Crawford
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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2019 Ep 7 Native bees | Dr Kit Prendergast
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Jun 15, 2019 |
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2019 Ep 6 Great White Sharks | Dr Oliver Jewell
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May 18, 2019 |
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2019 Ep 5 - Snakes and Lizards with Reptile Photographer and public eductor Ross McGibbon
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Apr 24, 2019 |
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2019 Ep 4 - Life on Mars with Mars One candidate Josh Richards
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Apr 09, 2019 |
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2019 Ep 3 - Entrepreneur of The Surf Meal co. Steele Walster
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Apr 05, 2019 |
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2019 Ep 2 - Shark Scientist Michael Heldsinger
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Mar 24, 2019 |
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2019 Ep 1 - Professor Charitha Pattiaratchi on the science behind waves, tides, climate change and the missing plane MH370
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Mar 06, 2019 |