2019-03-01
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Earth May Exist Because Jupiter Does
August 16, 2011Shuttle space trips may be over, but spacecraft launches are still going on, and on August 5th, NASA launched the spacecraft Juno, which will explore Jupiter's secrets. Astronomers think that the presence of Jupiter may help explain how the Earth... continued
Dolphins Heal Themselves–Maybe We Can Too
August 16, 2011Scientists have discovered that dolphin wounds heal up wonderfully quickly and want to figure out how human wounds can heal the same way. Marine researchers are amazed at how quickly dolphins manage to heal the wounds caused by severe shark... continued
Business Travel is Bad for You
August 16, 2011Even if you're lucky enough to HAVE a job, you just can't win! Being in the office makes you fat and it turns out that people who travel extensively for business have increased rates of poor health and health risk... continued
Power Your Home with Exercise
August 15, 2011Earlier, "primitive" cultures used man or animal power to run their machines (Roman boats had benches filled with human rowers) and some countries still have donkeys or dogs walking in a circle, bringing up water from the well. With concern... continued
Where was Eden?
August 15, 2011According to Genesis, a snake told Eve to take a bite of the apple, and that's how all the trouble began. Scientists now teach evolution, instead of Biblical "creationism," but archeologists are still searching for the Garden of Eden. In... continued
Beware of the Shark You Can’t SEE
August 12, 2011In scientists' endless quest for the secret of invisibility, we now have a cloak that makes SOUND invisible. Now they are studying a group of sharks that can sneak up on their prey by seeming to becoming one with the... continued
Mysterious Alaska Slime Indentified
August 12, 2011This isn't the first case of a mysterious goo that we've heard of. This time, the results are as big a mystery as the slime itself. In the Inuit village of Kivalina in Alaska, a strange orange goo was floating... continued
We May All be Martians
August 12, 2011It's been discovered that DNA can travel on a meteorite, meaning that life on Earth could have been seeded from another planet--maybe even Mars. If that's the case, we don't need to look for life on Mars--we're looking at it... continued
New Space Fuel is Already in Space!
August 12, 2011Even if we delegate future space travel to private companies, they will still need fuel in order to fly around, once they used conventional means to get off the earth. An unmanned space probe called the Pamela, launched 5 years... continued
Be a SPY with your Smartphone
August 11, 2011Spies are everywhere these days (NOTE: Subscribers can still listen to this show) and their new tools--Smartphone cameras connected to social media networks--give them more power than ever. The OLD spies--in places like the Soviet Union and East Germany--would have... continued