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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 1:00Do 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 1:00Ever heard of Goldilocks and the three… black holes?!
Medium Black HoleEver heard of Goldilocks and the three… black holes?!
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Listen 1:30What happens when a very hungry caterpillar turns very HANGRY?
Hangry CaterpillarsWhat happens when a very hungry caterpillar turns very HANGRY?
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Listen 1:30Don’t mind me! I’m just microdosing my plants… with ALCOHOL!?
Microdosing for PlantsDon’t mind me! I’m just microdosing my plants… with ALCOHOL!?
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Listen 1:30Raise a Mimosa glass to this wildlife restoration team!
Chewing Out InvasivesRaise a Mimosa glass to this wildlife restoration team!
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Listen 1:30Who was the star in Black Swan? Natalie Portman or Keira Knightly?
Doppelganger DNAWho was the star in Black Swan? Natalie Portman or Keira Knightly?
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Listen 1:30Feel like crawling into a cave when you’re sick? So do bats!
Bat-ting the DistanceFeel like crawling into a cave when you’re sick? So do bats!
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Listen 1:30Does time REALLY fly when you’re having fun?
Time FliesDoes time REALLY fly when you’re having fun?
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Listen 1:30Gym rats - had a muscle injury? Let your healthy arm lend a hand!
Armed and ReadyGym rats - had a muscle injury? Let your healthy arm lend a hand!
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Listen 1:30Could playing with dirt make our kids healthier?
Muddy BootsCould playing with dirt make our kids healthier?
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Listen 1:30Why does this place have so much BUZZ anyway?!
Buzzing CitiesWhy does this place have so much BUZZ anyway?!
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Listen 1:30FIIIIDDDOOO I’m home!! How about a kiss!
Fido's FeelingsFIIIIDDDOOO I’m home!! How about a kiss!
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Listen 1:30Why do kids love Play-Doh? It can’t be for the taste!
Back on TrackWhy do kids love Play-Doh? It can’t be for the taste!
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Listen 1:30Does like cure like when it comes to… WILDFIRES?
Fighting Fire with FireDoes like cure like when it comes to… WILDFIRES?
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Listen 1:30Is there a way to make space crafts more sturdy with… arts and crafts?
Origami SpaceshipIs there a way to make space crafts more sturdy with… arts and crafts?
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Listen 1:30It’s a medical miracle -- for cats!!
(Un)treatable DiseaseIt’s a medical miracle -- for cats!!
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Listen 1:30What if we could communicate with dreamers?!
Sleep InvadersWhat if we could communicate with dreamers?!
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Listen 1:30Mama bears know: raising kids is like pulling teeth!
Molar BearsMama bears know: raising kids is like pulling teeth!
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Listen 1:30Fire up the video games - and let the healing begin!
Virtual RecoveryFire up the video games - and let the healing begin!
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Listen 1:30What doesn’t kill us makes us stronger! But the same is true for drug-resistant bacteria...
Venom CureWhat doesn’t kill us makes us stronger! But the same is true for drug-resistant bacteria...
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Listen 1:30Leave the brie out too long and it turns bland and rubbery. What gives?
Cheese CommunityLeave the brie out too long and it turns bland and rubbery. What gives?
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Listen 1:30Chores often slip our kids’ minds. Why?
Future ThinkingChores often slip our kids’ minds. Why?
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Listen 1:30They collected existing hair follicle stem cells from mice, looking for the goldi-LOCKS diet.
The Hair NecessitiesThey collected existing hair follicle stem cells from mice, looking for the goldi-LOCKS diet.
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Listen 1:30Is chemistry, oh. . . as easy as playing with Legos?!
Rebuilding PlasticIs chemistry, oh. . . as easy as playing with Legos?!
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