Podcasts – A Moment of Science

By A Moment of Science (amomentofscience.org)

You have questions and A Moment of Science has answers. Short science videos and audio science podcasts provide the scientific story behind some of life\'s most perplexing mysteries. There\'s no need ... more

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The podcast currently has 381 episodes available.

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June 27, 2019 Asian Jumping Worms
Asian jumping worms are, as their name suggests, an invasive species. They were first reported in the U.S. in 1939, and were first found in Wisconsin in 2013.
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June 26, 2019 Traveling Whale Barnacles
Scientists are still trying to figure out just how long whales have been making annual trips south for the winter.
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June 25, 2019 Ancient Egyptian Cat Lovers
The Ancient Egyptians substantially influenced the personality of the domesticated cat, turning a fierce predator into the house cat of today.
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June 24, 2019 Blow Dryer Flier
Blow dryers show us something about physics. Here's an experiment you can do at home. All you need is a blow dryer, and a ping-pong ball.
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June 21, 2019 Dyslexia’s Differences Across Cultures
The brains of people with dyslexia respond differently to reading alphabets than they do to logographic scripts like Chinese.
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June 20, 2019 A Butterfly On The Brink Of Extinction
Mitchell’s Satyr is an endangered species on the brink of extinction, and is one of the world’s rarest butterflies. In recent decades, there have been only a few sightings in Indiana and Michigan.
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June 19, 2019 Did Agriculture Change Human Language?
A new study proposes that by switching from a hunter-gatherer diet to an agrarian one, early humans may have changed the way people speak today.
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June 18, 2019 Oxygen Can Exist Without Life
In their search for alien life, scientists look for gases, or combinations of gases, that should only be present if they are produced by life.
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June 17, 2019 How Geodes Form In The Middle West
Today on A Moment of Science, we’ll look at how geodes form and how they collect in such complex patterns.
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June 14, 2019 Laughing Through Brain Surgery
Electrically stimulating a part of the brain of patients undergoing surgery induces laughter followed by an immediate feeling of relaxation and happiness.
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FAQs about Podcasts – A Moment of Science:

How many episodes does Podcasts – A Moment of Science have?

The podcast currently has 381 episodes available.