Exploration
Tuesdays: 2PM Pacific Time
An hour long radio program on science, technology, politics, and the environment. Topics covered include black holes, time travel, higher dimensions, string theory, wormholes, search for extra-terrestial life, dark matter and dark energy, the future of space travel, genetic engineering, the aging process, the future of medicine, the human body shop, artificial intelligence, the future of computers and robots, as well as topics from science fiction. Hosted by Michio Kaku.
Exploration – January 22, 2013
Robert Callum, on our depletion of the oceans and Dr. Oliver Sacks, on the science behind our love of music. Hosted by Michio Kaku.
Exploration – January 15, 2013
With host Michio Kaku and guests Dr. Simon Singh, on the big bang – origin of the universe and Dr. Spencer Wells on the origin of the human race, using DNA to map ancient migration routes.
Exploration – January 8, 2013
Charles Seife: Sun in a Bottle, about fusion power’s promise for the future. Neil Shubin: Your inner fish, about our evolution from fish.
Exploration – January 1, 2013
Year 2012 in science1) Doomsday prophesy fails2) Mars Rover landed on Mars3) Einstein was right after all4) Higgs boson found this year Guest: Dr. Michael Shermer, of the Skeptic Society, about why we believe strange things.
Exploration – December 25, 2012
Joseph Romm, author of Hell and High Water, about the greenhouse effect. Peter Bradford, author of the Solar Revolution.
Exploration – December 18, 2012
Special guest: Lester Brown, one of the world’s leading environmentalists, talks about his book World on the Edge.
Exploration – November 27, 2012
Special guest for the hour: Dr. Ken Croswell, astronomer from Berkeley, talking about the latest in astronomy.
Exploration – November 20, 2012
Science News 1) What can be done about monster hurricanes? 2) Rogue planet found in space 3) Farthest galaxy in universe photographed
Exploration – November 6, 2012
Was global warming behind the monster hurricane which hit the Northeast? With guest Prof. Peter Ward, author of Flooded Earth. Hosted by Michio Kaku.