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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 1:30I’m a poet and I show it – my feet are Longfellows!
Laughter DetectorI’m a poet and I show it – my feet are Longfellows!
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Listen 1:30Want to feel like a Jolly Green...ZEN giant?
Tiny Tree-tmentWant to feel like a Jolly Green...ZEN giant?
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Listen 1:30Doesn’t Bob the Builder seem like a fun-gi?
Fungal ConstructionDoesn’t Bob the Builder seem like a fun-gi?
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Listen 1:30Big city life - the sights, the sounds, the smells...is that PIZZA??!
Scent SmartsBig city life - the sights, the sounds, the smells...is that PIZZA??!
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Listen 1:30Imagine buying dinner with a wave of your arm!
Future FabricImagine buying dinner with a wave of your arm!
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Listen 1:30Flying off to a beach vacation? Pack sunscreen, bathing suits, and…feathers?!
Feather WeatherFlying off to a beach vacation? Pack sunscreen, bathing suits, and…feathers?!
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Listen 1:30Sit! Stay! Speak...in a foreign language?
Bilingual DogsSit! Stay! Speak...in a foreign language?
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Listen 1:30Who wants gum? It could be a Life Saver!
Sick BubbleWho wants gum? It could be a Life Saver!
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Listen 1:30Is it a Picasso, a Pollock, or… a Neanderthal?
Caveman DecorIs it a Picasso, a Pollock, or… a Neanderthal?
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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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