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Health & Science
The Philae comet lander is fine – hibernating until next summer when extra sunlight can recharge its batteries an ...
Air Date: November 25, 2014
ListenThe holiday season is here… and while it is filled with gift-giving, it’s also a good time to talk about opportunities to mak ...
Air Date: November 24, 2014
ListenWhether it’s a professional athlete or a school report — or maybe even a talk show host preparing for a Ted Talk — we all r ...
Air Date: November 17, 2014
ListenLeonid Meteors are visable late tonight into dawn tomorrow, although Leonids are a weak shower. Other night sky treats ...
Air Date: November 17, 2014
ListenEarth watery from birth – A geological study of meteorites and asteroids indicates that surface water was here at ...
Air Date: November 11, 2014
Every day we hear about advances in medicine… successful trials to cure diseases, technology to restore sight, hearing or regenerat ...
Air Date: November 10, 2014
ListenChinese spacecraft Change’e 5T1 launched last Wednesday, did a swing around the moon and is now on its way back t ...
Air Date: November 3, 2014
Listen“The Boom Boom Retreat” – Growing up with borderline personality disorder
Angry. Strange. Lonely – these are all words that describe Talya Lewis as a little girl and teen. Today, she knows she has borderline p ...
Air Date: November 3, 2014
ListenPreparing for the next hurricane requires making tough decisions
Two years after the devastation wrought by Hurricane Sandy, many of New Jersey’s coastal communities continue to struggle with reco ...
10 years ago
Tricks on terra-firma, treats overhead
Halloween and cross-quarter day comes this Friday with a first quarter moon, followed by All Saints Day November ...
Air Date: October 28, 2014
ListenConsult your travel agent for 8/21/17 hotel special rates!
A partial solar eclipse will begin just as the sun is setting Thursday afternoon. Derrick offers tips for safe viewing. ...
Air Date: October 20, 2014
ListenWhen we do and don’t like to be scared
With Halloween around the corner, scary decorations are everywhere. It’s a thrilling celebration to most, but not everyone enjoys fear. ...
Air Date: October 20, 2014
ListenBlinking red light means: Stop and look aloft
Mars and its red twin Antares cozy up to each other in the night sky. A small nearby galaxy intrigues astronomers focus ...
Air Date: October 14, 2014
ListenOrganization of the mind and mindful organization
Why do I always lose my house keys? My cluttered environment is stifling my creativity and sense of calm. Why is this, and how can I chan ...
Air Date: October 10, 2014
Listen“Hey Joe – Where You Goin’ . . .” To Outer Space
ISSpresso anyone? Espresso supplier Lavazza has teamed up with an Italian engineering company to produce a zero-gravity ...
Air Date: October 6, 2014
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