Health & Science
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
ListenIntegrating mental and physical health care services
Mental and physical health have traditionally been treated in two completely separate systems – which has led to many problems… L ...
Air Date: October 3, 2014
ListenWhy do we drink tomato juice on planes?
Ever get the urge to drink a glass of tomato juice on a flight? You aren’t alone, and there’s a scientific explanation why. ...
11 years ago
ListenTwo New Spacecraft in Orbit at Mars; MAVEN (atmospheric studies) and the Indian Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM); (atmospheri ...
Air Date: September 29, 2014
ListenCuriosity is the driving force behind creativity, innovation, and learning in general. It is something we’re all born with- but not ...
Air Date: September 29, 2014
ListenFor more summer, go South… or way North
Summer ended at 10:29 p.m. Monday. If we were on Mars we could enjoy summer for a whole 6 months, thanks to it’s ...
Air Date: September 23, 2014
ListenA discussion on domestic violence
When celebrities engage in domestic violence, it saturates the headlines, but then often fades into the background. However, domestic vio ...
Air Date: September 22, 2014
ListenExpanded A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children ready for debut
A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children is ready to unveil its massive new expansion that’s designed to ease young patients and their fam ...
11 years ago
Autumnal Equinox arrives at 10:29 pm Monday, 9/22. Since it takes quite a bit of time for water to heat up, it also tak ...
Air Date: September 15, 2014
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