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Follow your nose to find life on Mars

Methane on Mars? Earlier methane indication suggested existing life or recent life underground, but newer data from the ...

Air Date: October 1, 2013

Voices in the Family
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Children exposed to domestic violence

In the United States, an estimated five million children experience domestic violence. These children are three times more likely to rep ...

Air Date: September 30, 2013

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Our creative process

The creative process. It comes easily for some and is complicated for others. Dr. Dan Gottlieb and his guests discuss what’s p ...

Air Date: September 23, 2013

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Globular clusters offer delicious evidence of dark matter

Hubble discovers a globular cluster cluster – 2.25 billion light years from earth in a cluster of galaxies called ...

Air Date: September 23, 2013

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Harvest Moon provides visual feast

Thursday’s full moon is the Harvest Moon, which is the full moon closest to the Autumnal Equinox, which arrives S ...

Air Date: September 16, 2013

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Triskaidekaphobia alert!

Be very afraid: this Friday marks the first of two Friday the 13ths this year. The Epsilon Perseid Meteors are a real s ...

Air Date: September 9, 2013

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A dazzling celestial sight just after sunset today: Venus and the moon

Did you happen to notice that little dot near the crescent moon just after sunset today? Emerging out of the Lincoln Tunnel at tha ...

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Life as a university of adversity

In his new book The Gift of Adversity: The Unexpected Benefits of ...

Air Date: September 9, 2013

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Bacteria found in Wilmington’s drinking water

Tests performed on Wilmington’s drinking water back in July showed coliform bacteria in en ...

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Catch a closer-to-home rocket launch

This Friday night, NASA’s Lunar Atmosphere And Dust Environment Explorer is scheduled to launch from the Mid-Atla ...

Air Date: September 3, 2013

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Women and leadership

There’s been a lot of discussion about the new book Lean In by Facebook COO Sherly Sandberg. It’s part memoir and pa ...

Air Date: September 2, 2013

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Silver Splitters: The “Other Shade of Gray”

A growing number of people are divorcing as they near retirement age. In the last 20 years, the divorce rate has more than doubled for m ...

Air Date: August 26, 2013

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Let’s go rogue

Not all planets orbit the stars from which they derived, and it’s now thought that some of these ‘free agen ...

Air Date: August 26, 2013

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Dog day night viewing highlights

Moon is full tomorrow night, so watch as the moon rises as the sun sets or moon sets as sun rises. Venus and Saturn are ...

Air Date: August 19, 2013

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Work life balance

[Rebroadcast from June 14, 2013] Whether you’re a recent graduate just entering the workforce or you’ve been on a car ...

Air Date: August 19, 2013

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