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CBC Radio's Quirks and Quarks covers the quirks of the expanding universe to the quarks within a single atom... and everything in between.... more
FAQs about Quirks and Quarks:How many episodes does Quirks and Quarks have?The podcast currently has 1,079 episodes available.
September 21, 2018The Sahara's wind and sun could power the world, and turn the desert greenThe Sahara could produce four times as much energy as earth needs...more9minPlay
September 21, 2018Octopuses on ecstasy: The party drug leads to eight-armed hugsJust like humans, octopuses get all touchy-feely when they take ecstasy....more9minPlay
September 21, 2018We can forecast the hurricanes. Can we figure out how to forecast their floods?Thanks to GPS, scientists can predict where floodwaters will hit...more9minPlay
September 14, 2018Will the water be too warm for fish to spawn? Studying climate change and Arctic charScientists attract unwanted attention from top predators when studying Arctic fish...more13minPlay
September 14, 2018Digging deep in a beluga whale's belly looking for plastic pollutionElbow deep in a beluga whale's belly looking for plastic pollution...more13minPlay
September 14, 2018The moment they arrived, the volcano began explodingUp close and personal with an erupting volcano...more14minPlay
September 14, 2018How do CO2 emissions from forest fires compare to those from fossil fuels?CO2 emissions from forest fires are 2 to 3 times higher than from fossil fuels....more3minPlay
September 14, 2018Canadian engineering talent helps develop water filters in AfricaBringing Canadian engineering talent to local water filtration in Africa...more12minPlay
September 07, 2018What to save? Making hard choices in the conservation of wild animals and wild spacesHow we make decisions about what to save, and how we explore the idea of "conservation triage." So do we choose pipelines or killer whales? And is this an argument about money - or about values that transcend it?...more55minPlay
August 31, 2018The Zika epidemic 'vaccinated' half of Latin America, so it won't happen againZika spread like wildfire and then it fizzled - why?...more9minPlay
FAQs about Quirks and Quarks:How many episodes does Quirks and Quarks have?The podcast currently has 1,079 episodes available.