Tara Murphy, a professor at the University of Sydney, speaks to host Liam McAneny about her work in\xa0radio astronomy\xa0and her participation in the new\xa0Art + Information\xa0production.
The pair discuss what the daily work of an astronomer looks like and the kinds of challenges that come with that.
They explore some of\xa0Professor Murphy\u2019s\xa0research on gravitational waves,\xa0gamma ray\xa0bursts, supernovae and radio transients.
Finally, they cover the\xa0adaptation\xa0of\xa0Professor Murphy\u2019s\xa0astronomical research to the theatre stage in a new production at the University of\xa0Sydney.