Podcasts
SciFri 020312 Hour 1: IBEX, The Psychology of Disgust, Alzheimers Research, Blue Marble
February 5, 2012 11:46 am | CommentsStudying the composition of the Milky Way, why people find things disgusting, tracking the progression of Alzheimers in mouse brains, and a video about the making of the iconic Earth-from-space images.
SciFri 010612 Hour 1: Placebo Effect, Flu Research, Levitating Fruit Flies
January 24, 2012 9:49 pm | CommentsNew research suggests placebos may have the power to heal in certain applications, a microbiologist and a biosecurity expert debate publishing two studies, and a video about flies in zero G.
SciFri 010612 Hour 2: Bee Parasite, Wintertime Science
January 24, 2012 9:49 pm | CommentsA parasitic fly may threaten honey bees, and a panel of experts discusses the science of the winter season.
Podcast 35- Surface Anatomy 2
January 24, 2012 9:49 pm | CommentsPodcast 35 is the second of two parts covering surface anatomy - see www.instantanatomy.net for more details
SciFri 011312 Hour 1: AAS Meeting, Cosmology, Super-TB, Computing Bubbles
January 24, 2012 9:49 pm | CommentsAmerican Astronomical Society meeting, Lawrence Krauss on modern cosmology, a strain of tuberculosis that thwarts all antibiotics, and a video about computing with bubbles.
SciFri 011312 Hour 2: Science Tattoos, Surgery, HuffPost Science
January 24, 2012 9:49 pm | CommentsTattoos of the science obsessed, a surgeon takes readers behind the operating room doors, and Arianna Huffington discusses a new science section at The Huffington Post.
SciFri 012012 Hour 1: Teaching Climate Science, Mindfulness, Martian Meteorites, Super-Fast Animals
January 24, 2012 9:48 pm | CommentsNCSE on teaching about climate, a psychologist discusses meditation and mindfullness, a look at recent meteorites from mars, and a video about speedy critters.
SciFri 012012 Hour 2: Synthetic Trachea Transplant, Renewable Energy, Navigating Large Ships, Science Diction: Moon
January 24, 2012 9:48 pm | CommentsThe surgeon behind a recent synthetic windpipe transplant, a look at new projects in wind power and geothermal energy, the technology behind ship navigation, and the origins of the word moon.
Podcast 36- Urinary control
January 24, 2012 9:48 pm | CommentsPodcast 36 is on urinary control - see www.instantanatomy.net for more details
The Tinker's Toolbox - An Exclusive Interview with Neil deGrasse Tyson
January 24, 2012 6:14 am | CommentsIn today's podcast we talk to astrophysicist, technology evangelist, and futurist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson.
The Tinker's Toolbox - Valerie Rothermel-Nelson of Honeywell on Ambient Environmental Sensing
January 16, 2012 6:59 am | CommentsIn this podcast we talk to Valerie Rothermel-Nelson, Senior Global Product Marketing Manager, Thermal Products, of Honeywell Sensing and Control about Ambient Environmental Sensing and the challenges to the design engineer.
SciFri 123011 Hour 2: GRAIL lunar mission, Antarctic science, Resolutions
January 1, 2012 9:47 pm | CommentsTwin NASA probes ready to enter lunar orbit, how research is done on extreme terrain in Antarctica, and keeping your New Year resolutions.
SciFri 123011 Hour 1: Year in Review: Science Stories of 2011
December 30, 2011 11:47 am | CommentsFour journalists join Ira Flatow to discuss the top science stories of 2011.
SciFri 122311 Hour 2: Breaking Bad, Woodpecker Search, Bird Count
December 25, 2011 9:46 pm | CommentsThe science adviser for the chemistry-themed tv series, an expedition to save a woodpecker, and the annual Christmas Bird Count.
SciFri 122311 Hour 1: Planet hunt, War on Cancer, Plastic Bridges
December 23, 2011 10:47 am | CommentsA search for Earth-sized exoplanets, Harold Varmus, and bridge engineering.
