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  • Dr Karl: Amazing Moments in Science
Dr Karl: Amazing Moments in Science
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28 Mar 2026, 10am
Concert Hall
On Sale Thu 29 Jan 9:00 AM
$42 *
* A transaction fee of $7.50 applies.
1 hour 30 minutes
no interval, subject to change without notice

Overview

Get ready for a whirlwind tour through the most astonishing, quirky and mind–expanding discoveries from the world of science! In Dr Karl: Amazing Moments in Science, Australia’s favourite science communicator takes the stage to uncover the breakthroughs, surprises and spectacular stories that have shaped our understanding of the universe.

From ground-breaking medical discoveries to cosmic coincidences, from unbelievable animal superpowers to the latest cutting-edge technology – including updates on Stupid AI, Dr Karl shares his favourite “wow” moments served with his trademark humour, infectious energy and deep passion for all things science.

Bring your questions for the Q&A. Expect surprising answers, fascinating insights and plenty of fun as Dr Karl dives into whatever the audience throws at him. No question is too big, too small, or too strange!

Come curious. Leave inspired.

Dr Karl: Amazing Moments in Science is part of World Science Festival Brisbane. Find out more here.

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