Scientifically Speaking

Join Zach, Dave, and (at least for the last 20 minutes) Shane, the hosts of Scientifically Speaking, as we talk about Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)! -Are GMOs actually bad for you? -What's the difference between GMOs and traditional breeding? -What are the benefits of GMOs? -Why are people so concerned about GMOs? -Should GM food […]

Does alternative medicine actually work? What can it treat? Zach, Dave, and Shane dive deep into the world of homeopathy, chiropractics, and crystals.

Join Zach, Dave, and Shane, the hosts of Scientifically Speaking, cornellradio.com's resident science talk show, to learn about alternative medicine. In this episode, we cover: -Does alternative medicine actually work? -If it does, what can it treat? -Is homeopathy/magnet therapy/acupuncture/chiropractic a legitimate practice? -The cost of alternative medicine (both to your pocket and to your […]

How do babies learn language? Can your newborn really do math? Answer these burning questions and more as Zach, Dave and Shane learn about babies!

Join Shane, Zach and Dave on Scientifically Speaking as we talk about BABIESSSSSS WOOOO and how they learn incredibly well but are dumb too! -How do they learn language? -Can infants actually count things? -When do baba-roonies start learning? -and massssss https://archive.org/download/Show9Babies3212015/Show%209%20-%20Babies%20-%203-21-2015.mp3

Join Dave, Zach, and Shane, the hosts of Scientifically Speaking, as they talk about Earth.

Join Dave, Zach, and Shane, the hosts of Scientifically Speaking, as they talk about Earth: -How did the atmosphere form and why is it important? -What the heck is the magnetosphere? -How did the moon get here? -What are the earth's stats? A/S/L https://archive.org/download/Show8TheEarth3142015/Show%208%20-%20The%20Earth%20-%203-14-2015.mp3

Shane and Zach finally let Dave talk about his favorite scientific theory: evolution. It goes surprisingly well.

Join Scientifically Speaking (Shane, Dave, and Zach) as we talk about EVOLUTION! In this episode: -What exactly is natural selection? -Is evolution limited to natural selection? -Why "survival of the fittest" is misunderstood -isn't evolution "just a theory"? -What evidence do we have for evolution? https://archive.org/download/Show7Evolution2212015/Show%207%20-%20Evolution%20-%202-21-2015.wav

Learn all about our five senses. Oh, and the sixth. And seventh... Did you know there are more than 5 senses?