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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 1,080 episodes available.
July 07, 2017City birds use cigarette butts to ward off ticksA study in Mexico city suggests there might be an upside to building with trash....more9minPlay
July 07, 2017Flying into the heart of a wildfire, for scienceScientists on a bumpy adventure through wildfire plumes discover the blazes can produce up to three times more smoke per amount of fuel burned than previously thought....more8minPlay
July 07, 2017Why chimpanzees are stronger than youPound for pound, Chimps are stronger than humans. It turns out this is because of the fibers that make up their muscles....more9minPlay
July 07, 2017Working the graveyard shift may trigger cancerRegular night shift work affects your melatonin cycle, which plays a role in repairing damaged DNA....more9minPlay
July 07, 2017Encore: This author tried to learn to sniff like a dogIn her book, Being a Dog, Dr. Alexandra Horowitz explores what makes dogs such great smellers, then attempts to apply those lessons to develop her own sense of smell....more14minPlay
July 07, 2017Why are there no stars in the Apollo moon landing pictures?Dr. Karun Thanjanur answers this week's Quirks Question....more4minPlay
June 30, 2017Canada 150 - Nobels for physics, Indigenous health, and our 3 oceansScientists from The Royal Society of Canada discuss Canada's Nobel prizes, Indigenous health and ocean science....more11minPlay
June 30, 2017Canada 150 - Science sovereignty, unveiling the atom, and Canadian inventorsScientists from The Royal Society of Canada discuss science sovereignty, the atom, and inventors with regard to Canada's contribution....more10minPlay
June 30, 2017Protecting Islam’s archaeological heritage against vandalism and developmentIslamic archaeological sites lost to militant vandalism, but also development....more14minPlay
FAQs about Quirks and Quarks:How many episodes does Quirks and Quarks have?The podcast currently has 1,080 episodes available.