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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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    Do you ever think your sibling comes from a different species entirely?

    Ant Clones
    Do you ever think your sibling comes from a different species entirely?

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    Ever heard of Goldilocks and the three… black holes?!

    Medium Black Hole
    Ever heard of Goldilocks and the three… black holes?!

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    Lovey, give us a kiss then!

    Spread With a Kiss
    Lovey, give us a kiss then!

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    Ever dream of flying?

    Pigeons Dreams
    Ever dream of flying?

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    Someone got a flat tire on the highway - poor guy!

    Outsider's Tragedy
    Someone got a flat tire on the highway - poor guy!

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    Time for bed...but first, just ONE MORE TikTok video!

    Blue Light Battles
    Time for bed...but first, just ONE MORE TikTok video!

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    Ahhhh-CHOO! Was that your neighbor, or your sponge?!

    PORE-t Hole Pals
    Ahhhh-CHOO! Was that your neighbor, or your sponge?!

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    One person’s poop is another’s treasure!

    Diamond in the Dump
    One person’s poop is another’s treasure!

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    Beep, boop, does not compute

    10/17/23

    Horse-power
    Beep, boop, does not compute

    10/17/23

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    Does my breath smell bad? Be honest!

    Stinky Breath
    Does my breath smell bad? Be honest!

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    Love long, lazy strolls? Hate roller coasters? No match - swipe LEFT!

    Risky Business
    Love long, lazy strolls? Hate roller coasters? No match - swipe LEFT!

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    Cold weather – it’s SNOW joke!

    Snowproof Genes
    Cold weather – it’s SNOW joke!

Episodes
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    Why you may want to know how the story ends

    Spoiling the Spoiler
    Why you may want to know how the story ends

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    Kicking the habit? It’s okay to take a break!

    Sitting or Smoking
    Kicking the habit? It’s okay to take a break!

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    Problems -- you get what you look for!

    Looking for Trouble
    Problems -- you get what you look for!

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    Wrinkles, gotta love them… Seriously!

    Trusty Wrinkles
    Wrinkles, gotta love them… Seriously!

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    Ever feel like your limbs have a mind of their own?

    Alien Limbs
    Ever feel like your limbs have a mind of their own?

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    Go ahead, indulge yourself – just not right now!

    Guilty Pleasures
    Go ahead, indulge yourself – just not right now!

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    My spidey sense is tingling! Is there a storm on the way?

    Electric Spideyland
    My spidey sense is tingling! Is there a storm on the way?

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    Is mental health a way to keep you from going gray?

    Going Gray
    Is mental health a way to keep you from going gray?

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    Welcome to the world-wide SPIDER web!

    Web Designers
    Welcome to the world-wide SPIDER web!

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    Does putting a new word in the dictionary mean people will actually USE it?

    Counting Your Hens
    Does putting a new word in the dictionary mean people will actually USE it?

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    Could the gene for addiction be found in our past?

    Viral Addiction
    Could the gene for addiction be found in our past?

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    How animals view each other’s worlds.

    Seeing Eye to Eye
    How animals view each other’s worlds.

Credits
  • Sandra Tsing Loh