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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 ... more
FAQs about Groks Science Radio Show and Podcast:How many episodes does Groks Science Radio Show and Podcast have?The podcast currently has 1,152 episodes available.
May 09, 2007Rubik Cube -- Groks Science Show 2007-05-09Mathematical puzzles are not usually associated with entertainment. However, the Rubik Cube continues to amaze, confound, and entertain. On this program, Tyson Mao discussed solving the Rubik Cube....more27minPlay
May 02, 2007Carbon Taxes -- Groks Science Show 2007-05-02What is the appropriate market mechanism for moving away from a fossil fuel economy? On this program, Lester Brown from the Earth Policy Institute discussed how carbon taxes could better represent the true cost of energy....more31minPlay
April 25, 2007Moral Brains -- Groks Science Show 2007-04-25Morality often is considered a sociological issue. However, recent advances in neurobiology are demonstrating that human brains are innately constructed for morality. On this program, Prof. Marc Hauser from Harvard University discussed the biology of morality....more31minPlay
April 18, 2007Pet Behavior -- Groks Science Show 2007-04-18Pets often perplex their human companions with their eccentric behavior. On this program, Dr. Marty Becker discussed the intricacies of pet behavior....more31minPlay
April 11, 2007Cavitation Bubbles -- Groks Science Show 2007-04-11Bubbles created via the process of cavitation have many applications. On this program, Prof. Christopher Brennen from Caltech discussed the physics of cavitation....more25minPlay
April 04, 2007Primal Healing -- Groks Science Show 2007-04-04The sources of emotional pain are wide and varied, but are firmly rooted in the deepest centers of the brain. Treating such mental anguish thus requires accessing these deeply ingrained structures. On this program, Drs. Arthur and France Janov discussed Primal Healing....more28minPlay
March 28, 2007Biological Evil -- Groks Science Show 2007-03-28The problem of evil has confounded philosophers and scientists alike. Is there a biological basis for evil? On this program, Prof. David Buss discussed the biology of evil....more25minPlay
March 21, 2007Chaotic Systems -- Groks Science Show 2007-03-21The work of Poincare on the three-body problem later became the framework for studying chaotic systems. Since then, mathematicians have made progress in these and other dynamical systems. On this program, Mason Porter talked about exciting developments in this field. Travis Heime also discussed condensed matter physics....more30minPlay
March 14, 2007Sustainable Fishing -- Groks Science Show 2007-03-14Environmentalists have been concerned about pollution in the sea and the depletion of fisheries, but are these worries overblown? On this program, Stacey Viera of the National Fisheries Institutes, explains the health effects of mercury and NOAA work in promoting sustainable fishing....more29minPlay
March 07, 2007Anthropogenic Peat -- Groks Science Show 2007-03-07Scientists estimate that one-third of today's increase in greenhouse gas emissions come from changes in the land-use. One way to sequester the carbon emissions is plant more trees but are other crops better suited? On this program, special correspondent Terry Yen talks about the promise of anthropogenic peat....more29minPlay
FAQs about Groks Science Radio Show and Podcast:How many episodes does Groks Science Radio Show and Podcast have?The podcast currently has 1,152 episodes available.