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The Loh Down on Science
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The Loh Down on Science
The Loh Down on Science is the fun way to get your daily dose of science in less than two minutes. The program explains the world of science with a dash of humor.

About the show

The Loh Down on Science is the fun way to get your daily dose of science in less than two minutes. The program explains the world of science with a dash of humor. Hosted by writer/performer and Caltech alumna Sandra Tsing Loh, it's a program for those who love science as well as for those who avoid it! https://lohdownonscience.com/

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Episodes
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    The American Paydream
    Welcome to the New World, golden opportunities… or not.

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    Cannabis-linked DNA?
    Is cannabis…*COUGH COUGH*... the silent killer?! 

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    Elephant ID
    An elephant never forgets… but here’s my card, just in case.

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    Printer to Launchpad
    It’s just like printing your own… rockets?!

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    Chromosome Cleanup!
    Could we rewrite the story of Down syndrome?

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    EGG-cellent News
    Gaston ate sixty eggs a day! How’s HIS cholesterol?

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    One Shot Wonder
    Can we outwit cancer’s dirtiest tricks?

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    Lichenate Me!
    Can E.T. survive UV?!

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    Romantic Retching
    There are many ways to woo a lady, but have you ever tried… barfing?

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    Bird Beams
    Do you know which polished plumage contains a scintillating secret?! Zap!

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    Seal-O2 Sensors
    You‘d know if you were drowning, right? 

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    Big Bang Alert
    What if the Big Bang was a… big bite?!

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Credits
Sandra Tsing Loh
Host, The Loh Down on Science