Associate Professor Roger Rassool

Associate Professor Roger Rassool

School of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne

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Sciences & Technology

Does Santa have to obey the laws of physics?

How fast does Santa actually have to travel to get presents to the kids of the world? Physics has some of the answers – but the rest is pure magic

Health & Medicine

Saving lives when the power goes out

In many remote communities around the world, electricity can be intermittent at best and non-existent at worst, but FREO₂ LPOS is delivering oxygen without power and saving children’s lives

Health & Medicine

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Podcast

The breath of life

In many remote communities, the thought of electricity can be a distant reality, but now a device is producing oxygen without electricity and saving lives

Health & Medicine

Oxygen machine powers on to save lives

How a physicist and a global health expert joined forces to give the breath of life to critically-ill children in hospitals without a secure source of electricity