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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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Episodes
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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 1:00It’s Stormy Monday....for spiders?
Storm of SpidersIt’s Stormy Monday....for spiders?
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Listen 1:30Doctor Doolittle isn’t the only one who can speak Pig Latin!
When Pigs TalkDoctor Doolittle isn’t the only one who can speak Pig Latin!
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Listen 1:30Are our kids doing a spit take?
Drooling for DramaAre our kids doing a spit take?
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Listen 1:30What’s the “secret sauce” that makes two people click?
Fast FriendsWhat’s the “secret sauce” that makes two people click?
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Listen 1:30Can you even imagine a time before...horses?
Mysterious BonesCan you even imagine a time before...horses?
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Listen 1:30For your consideration: a baffling conundrum - a question without an answer...Next stop…. The Twilight Zone!
The Twilight ZoneFor your consideration: a baffling conundrum - a question without an answer...Next stop…. The Twilight Zone!
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Listen 1:30Dead electronics live a LONG life. They’re useless - but we CAN’T just throw them away!
Electronic WasteDead electronics live a LONG life. They’re useless - but we CAN’T just throw them away!
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Listen 1:30Is there a cure for an achy breaky heart?
Scarred HeartIs there a cure for an achy breaky heart?
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Listen 1:30Cavities are a pain, and that’s the TOOTH!!!
Sweet ToothCavities are a pain, and that’s the TOOTH!!!
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Listen 1:30Lost at Minecraft AGAIN? Painful!
Virtually PainlessLost at Minecraft AGAIN? Painful!
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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 1:00What 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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