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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 1:30No more kibble, Fido! Look what you did to the rug!
Dog BodybuildingNo more kibble, Fido! Look what you did to the rug!
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Listen 1:30Today, the elephant in the room is … a mammoth?
Changing His-TAR-yToday, the elephant in the room is … a mammoth?
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Listen 1:30Can you PAW-sitively predict a dog’s personality by its breed?
Treats and TraitsCan you PAW-sitively predict a dog’s personality by its breed?
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Listen 1:30Does coral serve a PORPOISE for dolphins?
Coral ClinicsDoes coral serve a PORPOISE for dolphins?
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Listen 1:30Take a trip to the deli… or go for doughnuts with jelly!
Case of the CravingsTake a trip to the deli… or go for doughnuts with jelly!
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Listen 1:30You think you’re feeling just fine–but are you?
Feel the ThoughtsYou think you’re feeling just fine–but are you?
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Listen 1:30DID the Mayans predict the end of their own civilization?
Dry MayaDID the Mayans predict the end of their own civilization?
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Listen 1:30Twinkle twinkle little star… “how I wonder what WE are???”
Space DNATwinkle twinkle little star… “how I wonder what WE are???”
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Listen 1:30They say love is a mixtape… of frog songs?!
Serenading RibbitsThey say love is a mixtape… of frog songs?!
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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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