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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 1:30Could the gene for addiction be found in our past?
Viral AddictionCould the gene for addiction be found in our past?
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Listen 1:30How animals view each other’s worlds.
Seeing Eye to EyeHow animals view each other’s worlds.
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Listen 1:30Dinosaurs open wide, but they don’t stick out their tongues!
Tongue-Tied T-RexDinosaurs open wide, but they don’t stick out their tongues!
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Listen 1:30Seen that new movie? It’s a gas!
Suspenseful GasesSeen that new movie? It’s a gas!
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Listen 1:30Fractured fairy tales from prehistoric times
Once Upon A TimeFractured fairy tales from prehistoric times
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Listen 1:30Picnic cutlery joins the self-healing movement.
Plastic, Heal Thyself!Picnic cutlery joins the self-healing movement.
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Listen 1:30These shrimp may need a 12-step program!
Risky Red TideThese shrimp may need a 12-step program!
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Listen 1:30Fish are more sensitive than we think!
Fish FingersFish are more sensitive than we think!
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Listen 1:30It’s not only horror film creatures that can smell your weakness!
Smells Like Lemur SpiritIt’s not only horror film creatures that can smell your weakness!
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Listen 1:30No games, more pain? #VR solutions in the hospital.
Virtually PainlessNo games, more pain? #VR solutions in the hospital.
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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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