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Transcript minus Robyn Williams: Have you heard about the big fish in our oceans? 90% are now gone. We've wiped them out, using weapons of war. Those were the words of Dr Daniel Pauly, the professor who lectured Dr Twiggy Forrest. And more on them in this Science Show which also goes to Russia, and gives you a romantic musical St Valentine's Day. First, meet our new Chief Scientist and her take on new jobs coming from research. Cathy Foley: Jennifer Westacott from the Business Council of Australia is saying that Australia needs to have about five new industries. If you think about what are...

Or are they? Meet squishy, and a fuzz-covered stinging tree to find out whether elements of their deadly venoms can be turned into something nicer. GUESTS: Professor Damian Candusso, Head of School of Creative Practice, Queensland University of Technology. Professor Irina Vetter, Professorial Research Fellow, Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland.  And if you'd like to see more of Squishy, Ann and Christina, make sure you tune in to Catalyst this week on the TV and ABC iView!