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Jul 2026
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Weekly science radio program hosted by Dr. Charles Lee and Dr. Frank Ling. Each show features interviews with scientists and technical innovators, humorous commentary on recent discoveries, plus the Grokotron 5000 and the World Famous Question of the Week! Tune in every week and rediscover the world as you think you know it.
Astrophysics sheds a unique perspective on the universe and our place in it. On this episode, Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson discussed his book, Letters from Astrophysicist. From an episode originally aired on 12-19-2019.
Scientific findings are often obscured by misinformation. How can science outreach help? On this episode, Dr. Greg Newkirk discussed science outreach.
Burnout is growing as a common complaint in society, but what exactly defines the condition and how can we address it? On this episode, Amy Morin discussed, The Mental Strength Playbook.
George Forster is perhaps one of the most important global explorers whose historical impact has been largely forgotten. On this episode, Andrea Wulf discussed her book, The Traveller.
Polio was a deadly disease that has since been largely eradicated due to the Sabin vaccine. Yet, the story of the inventor of the vaccine has rarely been told. On this episode, Karen Torghele discussed her book, Albert Sabin: The Life of a Polio Vaccine Pioneer.
The aging of the population has created societal challenges regarding the distribution of wealth and power. On this episode, Dr. Samuel Moyn discussed his book, Gerontocracy.
The Battle of the Little Bighorn is one of the landmark events in the history of the West. What is the history of this major turning point? On this episode, Tom Clavin discussed his book, Vengeance.
Healthcare in the United States continues to suffer from many structural challenges. How did it get this way? On this episode, John McDonough discussed his book, Americas Wrong Turn.
What are the psychological origins or our moral decisions and their changes over time? On this episode, Dr. Audun Dahl discussed his book, Between Fixed and Fickle.
Birds are fascinating creatures whose evolutionary past is directly tied to that of dinosaurs. On this episode, Dr. Steve Brusatte discussed his book, The Story of Birds.
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