Explorations – March 25, 2008
Dr. Fulvia Melia talks about black holes in the universe and Dr. Richard Gott of Princeton talks about the possibility of a time machines.
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.
Dr. Fulvia Melia talks about black holes in the universe and Dr. Richard Gott of Princeton talks about the possibility of a time machines.
Dr. Mark Hauser on the origin of religion via evolution and natural processes and Dr. David Wilson, evolution for everyone.
Dr. David Goodstein, physicist at Cal Tech, says we are running out of oil, which could cause a world wide crisis and Dr. Fred Watson, astronomer, talks about the telescope.
Court says Navy’s sonar is deadly to whales and dolphins; EPA rejects California’s strict standards on automobile pollution; Is there an anomaly in gravity?Guest:Dr. Callum Roberts, author: Unnatural History of the Oceans, about the "end of life in the oceans."
Michael Neufeld author of Von Braun, about the man who created the US moon program, who also worked for the Nazi. 1) US blasts satellite in space 2) Google offers prize for moon exploration 3) Can dinosaurs really be brought back to life?
Secret US Spy satellite about to plunge into earth in Feb. or March.Scientists grow a human jaw.Secrets of planet Mercury revealed.Secret deaths in US hospitals.Arctic melting faster than thought. Guest:Ross Gelbspan, author of the Heat is On, speaks of global warming.
Space tourist space ship debut.Artificial DNA strand created – step toward artificial life.Can Botox kill you?Asteroid near miss on Mars and on earth. Special guest:Michael Shermer, of the Skeptic Society, author of the Mind of the Market, applying evolutionary psychology to the market place.
Science news:1) Scientists grow a new mice heart in lab2) Scientists lengthen life span 10 times of yeast3) NASA sends space probe to Mercury4) UFO sighting in Texas Special guest:Hermanta Mishra, author of the Soul of the Rhino, about conserving this near extinct animal.