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Month: April 2012

April 27, 2012 Podcast for 27 April 2012 - Why some planets are on the run. How to harpoon a comet. And counting penguins from space.
April 20, 2012 Podcast for 20 April 2012 - SOUND SCIENCE - Can sounds influence dreams? Emotional similarities between music and speech. Does a deeper voice lead people to vote for a political candidate? Baboons that recognize words. And baby goats with accents.
April 13, 2012 Podcast for 13 April 2012 - CHEMISTRY & LIFE - What 2-billion-year-old raindrop fossils can tell us about conditions on the early earth. What science is revealing about the artwork of Leonardo da Vinci and Vincent Van Gogh. And a breakthrough in materials science technology yields plastic that can repair itself.
April 6, 2012 Podcast for 6 April 2012 - MEDICINE - A promising new drug that could work on all types of cancer. New evidence linking antibiotic use to asthma. Also, a test that takes the guesswork out of choosing the right antibiotic when one is needed. And, how your biological clock affects your health.