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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.
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Listen 1:00Is the cure for cancer… a pair of strappy new shoes?!
Velcro for CancerIs the cure for cancer… a pair of strappy new shoes?!
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Listen 1:00Do you ever think your sibling comes from a different species entirely?
Ant ClonesDo you ever think your sibling comes from a different species entirely?
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Listen 1:00Happy Houseplant Appreciation Day!
Night GardeningHappy Houseplant Appreciation Day!
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Listen 1:00Forget Inauguration Day, what about the politics of… parking tickets?
The Politics of Parking TicketsForget Inauguration Day, what about the politics of… parking tickets?
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Listen 1:00Not many holidays in January, but—ah—happy Mel Gibson’s birthday!
Blue War Paint for Everyone!Not many holidays in January, but—ah—happy Mel Gibson’s birthday!
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Listen 1:00Happy 2025! Oof da— Have you heard about Norway’s Doomsday Vault?
On IceHappy 2025! Oof da— Have you heard about Norway’s Doomsday Vault?
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Listen 1:00We can all use a helping … finger?
A Helping FingerWe can all use a helping … finger?
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Listen 1:00Gotta have my drugs, man! But short on cheddar!
Chemistry RobotsGotta have my drugs, man! But short on cheddar!
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Listen 1:00Is the cure for drug overdoses under your skin?
Making Rescue Within ReachIs the cure for drug overdoses under your skin?
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Listen 1:00What if your snack... talked back?
Predators and Prey-tendWhat if your snack... talked back?
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Listen 1:00Hey man, can I bum a ride… to Mars?!
Hitchhiking BacteriaHey man, can I bum a ride… to Mars?!
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Listen 1:00Human trash is a birds’ feast! Or a last supper?
Bird-ger KingsHuman trash is a birds’ feast! Or a last supper?
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Listen 1:00Your heart’s working hard - but how hard, exactly?
Sticker Check-UpYour heart’s working hard - but how hard, exactly?
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Listen 1:00Never bring cocktail sauce to a shrimp fight.
Punching Peacock ShrimpNever bring cocktail sauce to a shrimp fight.
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Listen 1:00What if you could prevent bedsores without breaking the bank?
Bye Bye BedsoresWhat if you could prevent bedsores without breaking the bank?
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Listen 1:00Ever heard of Goldilocks and the three… black holes?!
Medium Black HoleEver heard of Goldilocks and the three… black holes?!
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