Quirks and Quarks

By CBC

CBC Radio's Quirks and Quarks covers the quirks of the expanding universe to the quarks within a single atom... and everything in between.

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The podcast currently has 1,125 episodes available.

Quirks and Quarks episodes:

January 20, 2017 Quirks Question - Mysterious Light Pillars
The mystery of light pillars in Winter at night is explained.
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4min
January 13, 2017 Mindfulness Breathing
The author of the new book, "Breathe: The simple, revolutionary 14-day program to improve your mental and physical health" talks about the importance of breathing to meditation in this web-extra segment.
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6min
January 13, 2017 Mindfulness Brain Scan and Analysis
Bob's brain is scanned then the results are analyzed.
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7min
January 13, 2017 The Science and Potential of Meditation
A panel discussion about the potential effects on the brain of meditation.
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12min
January 13, 2017 Mindfulness Science Assessment
Dr. Goyal assesses claims made by scientific papers regarding mindfulness.
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11min
January 13, 2017 Headspace Meditation App
Chief Medical Officer of Headspace, talks about the most popular mediation app out there.
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10min
January 06, 2017 Driverless Car, Meet Self Repairing Road
A Canadian scientist is working on a type of concrete that can heal itself.
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8min
January 06, 2017 Unique Visual Processing Allows Hummingbirds to Hover
Hummingbird visual processing helps them with their unique hovering and darting flight style.
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7min
January 06, 2017 Slime Mold Can Teach and Learn Without a Brain
Brainless slime mold can learn to avoid salt, and pass the information to others.
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9min
January 06, 2017 Slow Hatching Dino Eggs Helped Speed Up Their Extinction
The slow growth rate of dino embryos, may have contributed to their extinction.
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8min

FAQs about Quirks and Quarks:

How many episodes does Quirks and Quarks have?

The podcast currently has 1,125 episodes available.