The discovery of Pluto has received much attention lately, however capturing the zeitgeist of the time may best be achieved with some literary liberties. On this program, Michael Byers discussed the hunt for Planet X.

The Voyager spacecraft have given us our best glimpse of the outer planets. But, how do these missions fit into a broader history of exploration? On this program, Prof. Stephen Pyne discussed the history of Voyager.

Swarm behavior is found throughout nature in ants, birds and even humans. But, what is a smart swarm and how can we learn from them? On this program, Peter Miller discussed the Smart Swarm with guest host, Dr. Elise Covic.

Resistance is not futile. It is just extremely difficult to overcome. How does one overcome resistance to change within an organization? On this program, Rick Mauer discussed how to institute lasting change.

Archaeology is often portrayed as a romantic adventure to the remote corners of the globe. But, what is the life of an archaeologist really like? On this program, Dr. Donald Ryan discussed unconventional archaeology.

Prostate cancer is a major issue for men. And, early detection is important for improving the odds of survival. Yet, it turns out dogs may help in detecting prostate cancer. On this program, Gregg Stebben discussed cancer detection by dogs

What is a scientific phenomenalist? And, how does it relate to rock music? On this program, David Lovering discussed his endeavors as a scientific phenomenalist and as the drummer for the Pixies. Guest host: Dr. Elise Covic.

What is the basis for the common numerical counting systems found in mathematics? And, how do these vary across the globe? On this program, Alex Bellos discussed number theory.

The universe is very large, which makes understanding its origins complicated. But, the fundamental principles are readily accessible with some creative assistance. On this program, James Lu Dunbar discussed the Universe Verse.

Bonobos have been described as the peace-loving apes. But, how is this related to a bonobo handshake? On this program, Vanessa Woods discussed the Bonobo Handshake.