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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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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 1:30Can love “ACTUALLY” make the world more beautiful?
Rx: LoveCan love “ACTUALLY” make the world more beautiful?
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Listen 1:30Elephants are sensitive creatures. But when bullied, these giants have THICK skin!
Relephant EvolutionElephants are sensitive creatures. But when bullied, these giants have THICK skin!
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Listen 1:30Want to go to space like Jeff Bezos? It’ll cost an arm…and a liver?
Space TraceWant to go to space like Jeff Bezos? It’ll cost an arm…and a liver?
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Listen 1:30Does putting a new word in the dictionary mean people will actually USE it?
Counting Your HensDoes putting a new word in the dictionary mean people will actually USE it?
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Listen 1:30Making the same mistakes OVER and OVER? Take a step back… and meditate!
Ommm, my bad!Making the same mistakes OVER and OVER? Take a step back… and meditate!
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Listen 1:30Being “Best in Show” may not be so glamorous!
Purebred PupsBeing “Best in Show” may not be so glamorous!
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Listen 1:30For ants, EVERY day is Valentine’s Day!
Kissing AntsFor ants, EVERY day is Valentine’s Day!
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Listen 1:30Whispers, intrigue, secret love letters - oh my!
For Your Eyes OnlyWhispers, intrigue, secret love letters - oh my!
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Listen 1:30Why is Cookie Monster blue? Discuss!
Netflix and ChatWhy is Cookie Monster blue? Discuss!
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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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