Discovery Science Channel Features Podcast
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Search for ET
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Jan 9, 2008
Learn how you can help Berkeley astronomers search for ET!
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"Close Call" with Asteroid
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Jan 30, 2008
Planet Earth avoids another asteroid collision
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"Earth-like" Planets
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Feb 27, 2008
Will we ever find another earth-like planet? And what does it mean to be earth-like?
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Physics of the Impossible
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Apr 2, 2008
Theoretical physicist Dr. Michio Kaku explains why science fiction isn't necessarily fiction.
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Gamma Ray Burst
Author: Science Channel
Wed, May 7, 2008
Astronomers are excited about the brightest object we've ever seen in space.
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Origins: Freeways
Author: Science Channel
Wed, May 21, 2008
Highways and freeways have proliferated globally...but how did it all begin?
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Origins: Fast Food
Author: Science Channel
Fri, May 23, 2008
75 million Americans eat fast food a day. How did it all begin?
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Origins: Refrigerator
Author: Science Channel
Tue, May 26, 2008
Have you ever wondered where the refrigerator got its start?
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Origins: Telephones
Author: Science Channel
Wed, May 27, 2008
From the first dial phone in 1880 to the billions of cellphones now in use, how did the telephone get to where it is today?
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Origins: Microwaves
Author: Science Channel
Thu, May 28, 2008
Where did the idea of cooking with radio waves first come from?
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Origins: Vision Correction
Author: Science Channel
Sat, May 31, 2008
When did eyeglasses first come into existence?
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Mars Mission
Author: Science Channel
Sat, May 31, 2008
What's the best NASA can hope to get out of their Phoenix mission on Mars?
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LOFAR
Author: Science Channel
Fri, June 20, 2008
Dr. Seth Shostak talks about a new satellite array that will be able to pick up frequencies from the edge of space.
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Water on Mars
Author: Science Channel
Mon, Jul 14, 2008
The Phoenix Lander is hard at work on the frigid surface of Mars.
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Visions of the Future - Intelligence: The Computer Revolution
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Aug 12, 2008
Theoretical physicist Dr. Michio Kaku sits down with us to discuss the future of intelligence, from thinking machines to the ubiquitous computer.
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Visions of the Future - Life: The Biotech Revolution
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Aug 19, 2008
Theoretical physicist Dr. Michio Kaku speaks about what the future holds for our life, from lab-grown organs to genetic screening.
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Dr. Seth Shostak - The Bigfoot Scam
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Aug 21, 2008
Dr. Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer at the SETI Institute, was in the crowd when Bigfoot's body was revealed to the world. Or, it was supposed to be.
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Visions of the Future - Matter: The Quantum Revolution
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Aug 26, 2008
Theoretical physicist Dr. Michio Kaku speaks about what could be the biggest revolution of all - our ability to directly control the building blocks of the world around us.
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Dr. Seth Shostak - Are Solar Systems Rare?
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Aug 28, 2008
A recent study shows that solar systems like ours may be incredibly rare. What does this mean for SETI's search for life?
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Dr. Phil Plait - Bad Astronomy
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Sep 2, 2008
Dr. Phil Plait sits down to talk to us about everything from his work on the Mythbusters moonlanding episode, becoming the president of JREF, and his new book, "Death From the Skies."
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Dr. Seth Shostak - What's the Wow! Signal?
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Sep 4, 2008
Dr. Seth Shostak goes deep into the annals of SETI's history to talk about the Wow! signal of 1977.
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Gia Milinovich - Science Groupie
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Sep 9, 2008
Gia Milinovich is a TV presenter, photographer, new media consultant, blogger (giagia.co.uk), wife of physicist Dr. Brian Cox, and self-proclaimed "science groupie." Hear her talk about her discovering science, her work with CERN on the LHC, and how the advertising for the movie A.I. changed her life.
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Chumby - A Squishy Everything Machine
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Sep 11, 2008
CEO of Chumby Industries Steve Tomlin talks about the Chumby - an interactive internet media player that can be exactly what you make it.
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Dave Mosher - LHC and Future Colliders
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Sep 16, 2008
Discovery Space producer Dave Mosher talks about the future of particle colliders around the world, as well as his own time living next to one.
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Dr. Seth Shostak - What Happens If SETI Finds Life?
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Sep 18, 2008
Dr. Seth Shostak, senior astronomer at the SETI Institute in California, tells us what SETI's going to do upon finding a signal from space.
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Dr. Michio Kaku - The Large Hadron Collider
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Sep 23, 2008
Dr. Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist, talks about the possibilities inherent in the Large Hadron Collider - from the theory of everything to string theory.
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Bill Nye
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Sep 25, 2008
Bill Nye answers questions from fans, talks about his new show Stuff Happens, how people can be greener, and how he will crush Ed Begley, Jr.
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Leroy Chiao - China's First Spacewalk
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Sep 30, 2008
Former NASA astronaut Dr. Leroy Chiao speaks about China's first spacewalk and what this means for the future of space exploration.
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Dr. Michio Kaku - Time Travel
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Oct 2, 2008
Dr. Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist, discusses the "giggle factor" of time travel - and why scientists are no longer laughing.
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Leroy Chiao - American Astronaut
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Oct 7, 2008
Former NASA astronaut Dr. Leroy Chiao discusses his path to NASA, his missions, what he's up to now, and how to vote from space.
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Will Pomerantz - The X Prize
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Oct 9, 2008
Will Pomerantz, Senior Director of Space Projects at the X Prize Foundation, talks about the Google Lunar X Prize, the inspiration behind the company, and million dollar achievements.
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Dan Wallach - Hack-A-Vote
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Oct 14, 2008
Computer scientist Dan Wallach holds an experiment in his class where students try to hack an electoral machine and throw an election. Can his techniques be used to rig a real election? Has it already happened?
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Dr. Michio Kaku - Interstellar Travel
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Oct 16, 2008
Dr. Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist, talks about man's quest for the stars - and how, when a ship from Earth finally makes the journey to another system, we might not be there for the trip.
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Dr. Mark Scriber - Entomology
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Oct 21, 2008
Dr. Mark Scriber talks about his studies - in particular, how one species can change and form a new species, and the strange things happen on the way.
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Dr. Seth Shostak - The Allen Telescope Array
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Oct 23, 2008
Seth Shostak tells us about the Allen Telescope Array, SETI's newest and (eventually) biggest tool to find ET.
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Dr. Dave McComas - IBEX
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Oct 28, 2008
The IBEX was launched to image the heliosphere - a boundary around our solar system - in an attempt to understand the complex physics at work.
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Dr. Seth Shostak - Stars
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Oct 30, 2008
Dr. Seth Shostak knows a bit about the stars - as senior astronomer at the SETI Institute in Mountain View, California, he should. Hear a few tidbits about the stars, like how they're formed, how they're graded, and where they go when they die.
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Dennis vanEngelsdorp - What's Happening to Our Bees?
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Nov 4, 2008
Honey bees in America are responsible for pollinating crops across the country. But colonies are dying off without warning. What is Colony Collapse Disorder and what's in beekeepers' futures?
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Dr. Jason Downs - A Brief History of Spines
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Nov 6, 2008
A recent discovery has patched a hole in the fossil record, telling us more about how creatures changed on the way to living on land. But how did the spine actually come to exist, and why is it so universal among land-based creatures?
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Richard Garriott - Videogame Designer, Programmer, Astronaut
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Nov 11, 2008
Richard Garriott, creator of the legendary "Ultima" series of videogames, spoke about his recent trip to space and how it's inspired him.
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Eric Anderson - CEO of Space Adventures
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Nov 13, 2008
Eric Anderson, the CEO of Space Adventures, the world's only company to send private explorers to space, spoke about his company and vision for the future.
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Science of Strength
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Nov 25, 2008
We take a look at the science behind extraordinary human strength.
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Science of Alcohol: Making of a Hangover
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Dec 3, 2008
Examining the science behind one of our most common self-imposed maladies.
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Plastic Addiction
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Dec 12, 2008
Why are we so obsessed with altering our appearance?
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Bad Breath Explained
Author: Science Channel
Mon, Dec 29, 2008
Why Tell Me Why? Discovery News reporter Kasey Dee Gardner gets the low-down on bad breath
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