| June 29, 2012 |
Body Ecosystem Roundup - You’d be amazed at the sheer number of microbes that live inside us, and affect our health. |
| June 28, 2012 |
Grandfathers & Telomeres - Men that sire children later in life may pass on an advantage to their grandchildren. |
| June 27, 2012 |
Zebrafish Robot - A robotic fish could shepherd real fish into safer waters. |
| June 26, 2012 |
Cancer-Fighting Bacteria - Genetically modified L. acidophilus bacteria reverse colon cancer in mice. |
| June 25, 2012 |
Sleep & Junk Food - A lack of sleep makes the brain crave junk food. |
| June 22, 2012 |
Energy Roundup - Scientists are developing brain implants powered by the body’s own sugars. |
| June 21, 2012 |
Modern Bloodletting - Giving blood regularly may have cardiovascular benefits for people with metabolic syndrome. |
| June 20, 2012 |
Spinal Cord Comeback - Researchers are using novel methods to make paralyzed rats walk again. |
| June 19, 2012 |
Wide Angle Mirror - A mathematician has designed a wide-angle driver's side mirror that doesn't distort shapes. |
| June 18, 2012 |
Mutiny on the Migraine - Descendants of “The Mutiny on the Bounty” are providing new clues to the genetics of migraine headaches. |
| June 15, 2012 |
Drugs from Nature Roundup - Medical researchers tackle deadly diseases with the help of worms and poppies. |
| June 14, 2012 |
Time-Restricted Eating - Mice that eat only during certain hours avoid obesity and related health problems – even on a high-fat diet. |
| June 13, 2012 |
Antiviral Pigs - The mucus in pig stomachs contains plentiful anti-viral proteins. |
| June 12, 2012 |
Solar Heat - A listener asks: How hot is the surface of the sun? |
| June 11, 2012 |
Overcoming Arachnophobia - Peoples’ brain activity changes permanently when they overcome a phobia. |
| June 8, 2012 |
Insect Roundup - To protect tiny machines from hidden dangers, engineers are getting inspiration from insects. |
| June 7, 2012 |
Thought-Controlled Robot - Two patients with near-total paralysis have learned to control a robotic arm with their thoughts. |
| June 6, 2012 |
Inheriting Anxiety - The great-grandchildren of rats given a fungicide were more stressed-out and anxious than other rats. |
| June 5, 2012 |
Martian Carbon - Researchers have discovered organic carbon in meteorites from Mars. |
| June 4, 2012 |
Psychopaths’ Brains - Specific brain abnormalities distinguish true psychopaths from other violent criminals. |
| June 1, 2012 |
Psychology Roundup - Viewing photos of men and women upside down affects our ability to recognize what’s in the picture. |
