This Week in Science Podcast
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The Kickass Science Show
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The kickass weekly science and technology radio show presenting a humorous and irreverent look at the week in science and technology. Each week TWIS discusses the latest in cutting edge news on topics such as cybernetics, space exploration, DIY neurochemistry mods, and a show favorite: "Countdown to World Robot Domination". The show is hosted by Kirsten, a PhD candidate in neuroscience, and Justin, a smart-ass professional washing machine salesman.
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This Week in Science - May 13, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Wed, May 14, 2008
Yay! Justin’s Back, Figuring Out the Platypus, Engineering Babies, Fat Truth, Memristors Rock, Fold It!, Antibiotic Fer Brains, Psycho-Babble, Mercury’s Core, Missing Matter, Bacteria Learn, and We’re Gonna Be At BayCon 2008!

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This Week in Science - May 06, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Wed, May 07, 2008
Kirsten’s on her own!, Interview with Dr. Gary Marcus, author of Kluge, and The Weird From Washington with Dr. Michael Stebbins, plus a brief rundown of science headlines.
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This Week in Science - April 29, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Tue, Apr 29, 2008
Insect Cellulo-phones, Human Isolation, T. Chicken, Lizard Speciation, Abstract Math, This Week in World Robot Domination, and Interview with Science Writer, George Johnson, about “The 10 Most Beautiful Experiments”.
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This Week in Science - April 22, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Wed, Apr 23, 2008
It’s Fundraiser Week at KDVS. Donate! Listen! Enjoy Science!
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This Week in Science - April 15, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Wed, Apr 16, 2008
Who’s That Co-Host?!?, This Week in World Robot Domination, Scientist Drugs, Co-Ed Classrooms, Mind Memory Slots, Black Hole Activation, and Super Scopes.
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This Week in Science - April 08, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Tue, Apr 08, 2008
Lungless Frogs, Mammoth Deaths, Poopy DNA, Non-Automotive Hybrids, Old Yoga, Hungry Milky Way, Finding Higgs, The Weird From Washington, Quakin’ Laptops, Danger-nastics, 5th Graders Are Smart.
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This Week in Science - April 01, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Wed, Apr 02, 2008
Plastic Oceans, Love You Long Time?, Stopping the Collider, Birthing Genes, Moon Blocks, Headlines!!!, and Interview w/ Scott Sigler, Infected Author of Infected.
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This Week in Science - March 25, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Wed, Mar 26, 2008
Lemur Fingers, The Fastest Dinosaur, The Ant Farm, Farming Algae, Sperm News, This Week in World, Robot Domination, BigDog Revisited, The Weird From Washington, Women Want, and Space Tid-Bits.
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This Week in Science - March 18, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Tue, Mar 18, 2008
Island Cretins, New Blood, Aussie Bashing Banned, Rugged Face of Mars, Squirrel Stress, World Robot Domination, Bird News, Fungus Sex, Great Symbiosis Batman, Cleanin’ up Nuclear, and a Planetary Breath.
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This Week in Science - March 11, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Thu, Mar 13, 2008
Technology Saves TWIS, Death Ahead!, More Hobbit Controversy, Whiskey Cleaners, Swimming in the Sea, Media and Racism, Hybrid Hubbub, Where You At Krill?, Nuke Cleanup, Got Plutonium?, Stoney Bacteria, RNA-na-nana-na-na-nanaaa, Aging Views, TWiWRD
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This Week in Science - March 04, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Tue, Mar 04, 2008
Literal Eye-Tooth, Genetic Jimmy-Hat, TWIStributors!, TWIWorld Robot Domination, Darwin Was Wrong?!?, Human Descent, Octopus?, The Truth About Boys And Girls, and Interview w/ Absinthe Expert, Ted Breaux.
Thanks to FutureGen for the transcript.
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Justin: Disclaimer! Disclaimer! Disclaimer! The following hour of programming does not necessarily represent the views or opinions at the University of California, Davis KDVS [...]
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This Week in Science - February 26, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Tue, Feb 26, 2008
Drugs For Animals, Stemming Diabetes, Electrons On Film, Invisi-Rings, Viking Fashion, and The Weird From Washington w/ Dr. Mike Stebbins
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This Week in Science - February 19, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Tue, Feb 19, 2008
Missing Link, Comparatively Dung-like, TOPP Science, Spit Cancer, Devil Frog!, Massive Meat-eaters, Addressing Concerns, Baby Black Hole, Nano-Intelligence, Fighting Infection
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This Week in Science - February 11, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Thu, Feb 14, 2008
Is It Love?, Hot Or Not, Barnacles Rock, Social Monitors, Rapunzel et al, Predicting the Pres, Coffee Sniffer, The Weird From Washington, Start Eating Purple!
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This Week in Science - February 5, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Thu, Feb 07, 2008
Kirsten Moves, No More Tears, Bacteria Pop, All Ears, Chirping Tale, Papal Proclamation, Problem With Semen, Cloning Tricycle, Making DNA, Creation “Science”, Baby Bathing Badness, Children and Medicine, T-Ray Pictures
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This Week in Science - January 29, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Tue, Jan 29, 2008
Paper Airplanes From Space, Attack of the Clones, Bloody Switcheroo, Crater Pondering, Great Space Super-Collider, This Week in the End of the World, Listen To Your Kids, DNA Mystery, and The Weird From Washington With Dr. Michael Stebbins.
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This Week in Science - January 22, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Tue, Jan 22, 2008
Genes For Lupus, Only The Lonely, TWin Parasites, Old Becomes New, Superhuman Sight, They Fear Us, Eat It Up Yum, Skull For sale, TWin World Robot Domination.
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This Week in Science - January 15, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Thu, Jan 17, 2008
Agression = Sex?, Genetics of Disease, Do You Hear What I Hear?, Superconducting Silicon, Fruit Fly Glow, World Robot Domination, The Weird From Washing ton, TWIStribution, Giant Earths and more…
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This Week in Science - January 08, 2008 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Tue, Jan 08, 2008
Happy New Year! As 2007 leaves us, we reminisce about the past year with our Top 11 Science Stories of 2007. Also, we review last year’s predictions, and make new ones for 2008.
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This Week in Science - December 25, 2007 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Wed, Dec 26, 2007 0000 ,
Merry TWISmas one and all!, Mars Attacked, Mars Alive?, Tracking Santa, Baby Newton, Animal Antics, Whale Tale, MUSIC!!!, World Robot Domination - Power, Tonedeaf Brains, Birds Who Sing Together, More Whales, Animal Discoveries, Stem Cells Arise!
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This Week in Science - December 18, 2007 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Tue, Dec 18, 2007
Samurai Mouse, Environmental Willpower, Australia v. Japan, Smokin the Mean Bud?, Now Featuring Magma, Brain Dynamo, Sleepy Storage, The Weird from Washington, and TWiStributor Time
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This Week in Science - December 11, 2007 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Wed, Dec 12, 2007
Justin Gets Sick and Quits, Triclocarban and Testosterone, Belief is in the Brain, Mooning Over Saturn, Rest Up, Genetic Bi-Sexuality, & Interview w/ Chris Impey re: Astrobiology
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This Week in Science - December 04, 2007
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Tue, Dec 04, 2007
Battle of the Brains, Just Like Gorillas, Dakota Duck, Doggie Smarts, Honey Help, Forest Frass, More Foreskin Ranting, Hot Air Injection, Sperm Power, Tree Climbing, Lively Titan?
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This Week in Science - November 27, 2007 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Tue, Nov 27, 2007
Turkey Coma Lies!, Piggybacking on Physics, Pacific Invasion, Chinese Lunarganda, Indigenipeoplification, Perceptual Mismatch, Neural Guide Gene, and Interview w/ NASA scientists Drs. Claire L. Parkinson and Michael King
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This Week in Science - November 20, 2007 Broadcast
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Tue, Nov 20, 2007
Thanksgiving Thanks, This Week in the End of the World, Climatia All Around, Whatchya Gonna Do Bout it?, Is an Air Sac a Lung?, Reproductive Girls, Surfing the Light Fantastic, The Weird From Washington, Sugar Magnolia, Whale of a Japanese Tale, RoboMoth, and Trapping Rainbows
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This Week in Science - November 13, 2007
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Tue, Nov 13, 2007
Who Talks More?, Who’s Being Illogical?, Why’s Math Good?, Bring In the Brains, Saving Spinal Cords, Cosmic Inference, Robo-Humans?, and Interview w/ Dr. Don Prothero on Evolution.
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This Week in Science - November 06, 2007
Author: Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media Tue, Nov 06, 2007
TWISclaimer!, Fuel Fight?, Chinese in Space, Sod It, Olympic Doping, Excercise Is Power, Pictures Made Real, This Week in World Robot Domination, The Weird From Washington, TWIStributors, Brainbow, and Little TWIS Bytes
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