Explorations – May 29, 2007
Two guests: 1) Nobel Laureate Prof. Edelman speaks about the human brain and how it works. 2) Cosmologist Joel Primack discusses the origin of the universe
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.
Explorations – May 22, 2007
1) UN sets cap on CO2 emissions 2) Is Bush changing his position? 3) 2007 Hurricane predictions 4) Coral reefs dying due to warming 5) Is nuclear the way to go?
Explorations – May 15, 2007
Special guests: 1) Dr. Mark Hauser, author of Moral Minds, how evolution shapes our religious beliefs. 2) Dr. David Wilson, author of Evolution for Everyone.
Explorations – April 24, 2007
Two special guests concerning global warming and energy: 1) Dr. Joseph Romm, author of Hell and High Water and 2) Travis Bradford, author of the Solar Revolution.
Explorations – April 17, 2007
1) Dinosaur protein recovered after 68 million years 2) Arctic summer ice to disappear in 13 years 3) Rhesus monkey genome sequenced. 4) Breast cancer "cured" in mice 5) Photosynthesis decoded.
Explorations – April 10, 2007
1) Supreme Court rules on global warming 2) Scientists and gov. fight over UN report 3) A new Dust Bowl in the US? 4) Why are dogs so different? 5) McCoy/Hatfield fued fueled by genes?
Explorations – April 3, 2007
1) Can the South Pole actually break apart? 2) Can sea levels submerge our cities? 3) The mystery hexagon on Saturn. 4) New Mexico signs contract for space port. 5) Alzheimer’s vaccine for mice. 6) Gene for schizophrenia found?
Explorations – March 27, 2007
1) Doomsday scenario for the South Pole? 2) French UFO files declassified 3) Scientists create mutant mice 4) Resistant TB strain is spreading 5) Animal fat contributes to breast cancer
Explorations – March 20, 2007
1) UN scientists paint gloomy picture of the weather in this century. 2) NASA admits it cannot track and deflect planet-killing asteroids. 3) Human stem cells used against mice brain disease. 4) Secret of long-life?
Explorations – March 13, 2007
Special guests: 1) Prof. Dan Dennet of Tufts Univ. claims that religion is a byproduct of evolution and natural causes. 2) Prof. Steve Pinker of Harvard talks about the genetics of human behavior.