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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.
July 20, 2018New moons of Jupiter came from a demolition derby, and it's not over yetAstronomers have found 12 new moons, some of them orbiting backwards, and many showing signs of having been smashed into in the past....more8minPlay
July 20, 2018Diving a kilometre down and not getting 'the bends' - how dolphins do itDolphins are able to manipulate their lung compression and control gas exchange with their blood to avoid dangerous nitrogen bubbles forming as they decompress...more9minPlay
July 20, 2018Migrating geese are losing the race north - and their chicks are paying the priceGeese usually follow spring north - tracking the "green wave". But as the arctic warms faster, they're exhausting themselves trying to keep up with the warming climate....more8minPlay
July 20, 2018Your car might be trying to kill you by lulling you with sleep-inducing vibrationsAustralian scientists discover that normal vibrations that come up through your car seat can synchronize with your brain waves and make you sleepy - but it might be possible to stop them....more9minPlay
July 20, 2018A bread recipe from 14,000 years ago: wild oats, barley, wheat and roots.Prehistoric people made bread from wild grains they gathered way before the dawn of agriculture...more8minPlay
July 13, 2018Why do predatory dinosaurs have eyes on the sides of their head?Most meat-eating dinosaurs had limited depth perception because their eyes were on the sides of their heads, but not all, including T-Rex....more3minPlay
July 13, 2018Lab-made hybrid embryos could save the northern white rhino from extinctionScientists create first ever hybrid white-rhino embryo to prevent species extinction...more11minPlay
July 13, 2018Incredible dandelions could hold the key to growing plants on the oil sandsFungus treated plants can turn hydrocarbons in oil sands' tailings into CO2 and water....more8minPlay
July 13, 2018Humans can judge a person's strength from their aggressive roarsMen and women differ at estimating each other's strength from vocalizations, scientists find...more8minPlay
July 13, 2018Night shifts put your brain and gut clocks out of whackClocks in the digestive system have a 'mind of their own'...more9minPlay
FAQs about Quirks and Quarks:How many episodes does Quirks and Quarks have?The podcast currently has 1,079 episodes available.