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Count of geysers seen on Saturn’s moon Enceladus up to over 100 – No question about composition of jets, definitely water as ...
Air Date: August 4, 2014
ListenFeedback for how we and what we are doing is everywhere. It can be direct, or indirect. It can be verbal, or non-verbal. It can come from ...
Air Date: August 4, 2014
ListenTime keeps on slippin’, slippin’ slippin’ …
Amount of daylight is slowly receding. . . Sunset was at 8:33, now it’s 8:22; Sunrise is 5:52, was 5:33. We’ll really feel th ...
Air Date: July 29, 2014
ListenEach of us knows that negative inner voice – the one that tells us we can’t do something new, we can’t get that promoti ...
Air Date: July 28, 2014
ListenWhen the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie – that’s a supermoon!
Supermoon? – Ridiculous! Invented by Astrologer Richard Nolle in 1979. Difference in size between these full moons and other full m ...
Air Date: July 22, 2014
ListenTeaching children empathy through the arts
Empathy is an essential skill to connect with the people and world around you. It is also so much more than even compassion- to be truly ...
Air Date: July 18, 2014
ListenWednesday marks the 45th anniversary of the launch of Apollo 11 carrying the first humans to another celestial body. Buzz Aldrin is askin ...
Air Date: July 14, 2014
ListenMindfulness at work: How do you come across?
Dr. Daniel Ames from Columbia Business School did a ...
Air Date: July 14, 2014
ListenThe overdose ‘antidote’: how Narcan works
Nalaxone or Narcan is one powerful drug, with powerful, immediate effects. So how does this lifesaving drug actually work? It come ...
11 years ago
Listen 3:50Divorce is not just between two parents, but the family’s children as well. On this show, we’ll speak with ...
Air Date: July 7, 2014
ListenA wrinkle in the fabric of space-time
Orbital Carbon Observatory-2- now in orbit will help scientists better understand Earth’s carbon cycle, identifying natural and man ...
Air Date: July 7, 2014
ListenLook aloft July 4th … and 5th!
Cassini Celebrates its 10th year at Saturn – will continue to explore until 2017 when it’ll plunge into Saturn’s atmosphere. Frankl ...
Air Date: July 2, 2014
ListenWe tend to to think that grief after the death of a loved on means stage after stage of misery, that we slowly, if ever, climb out of. Co ...
Air Date: June 30, 2014
ListenScience explains changes in water temperature from beach to beach
This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and scie ...
11 years ago
Listen 6:28“And if the band you’re in starts playing different tunes . . .”
Penn State Astronomers figure out why near side and far side of the moon are so different – front side, maria: large smooth areas w ...
Air Date: June 24, 2014
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