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

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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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    Slice-Proof Power Packs
    Is that little listening device in your pocket… a fire hazard?!

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    You Sleep, Cells Clean
    Even mitochondria - the powerhouse of the cell - needs a nap sometimes!

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    The Big Five in Exercise
    Before your next workout - take a personality test!

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    Infrared in a Blink
    Have you ever ACTUALLY seen red?

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    Pawsitive Thinking
    Is doggie disease detection a question of… attitude?!

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    Coffee Complications
    Hey, coffee lovers! How’s your sleep?

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    Gut Feeling
    I’ve got a GUT feeling we know each other somehow!

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    Bacterial Burglary
    Don’t open Pandoraea’s box! Who knows what you’ll unleash!

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    Clean Energy's Dirty Side
    Does clean energy have a dirty downside?

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Credits
Sandra Tsing Loh
Host, The Loh Down on Science