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New research reveals a strange fact – a special type of neuron channel (HCN) makes us dumb. Hear about basic neuron mechanics and the supposed func...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 22, 2015
- Length: 07:18
- Purchases: 2
Frank Wilczek discussed the concept of beauty in physics.
- Added: Jul 16, 2015
- Length: 32:13
- Purchases: 2
Rachel Swaby discusses women in science.
- Added: Jun 18, 2015
- Length: 25:58
- Purchases: 4
Steven Kotler discusses how science fiction ideas have moved from the imagination of authors to real innovations.
- Added: May 27, 2015
- Length: 32:56
- Purchases: 3
Catherine Price discussed the history of America’s confusion and obsession with vitamins.
- Added: Apr 01, 2015
- Length: 25:44
- Purchases: 2
Dr. Ruben Gur discusses functional and anatomical sex differences in the brain.
- Added: Mar 04, 2015
- Length: 38:59
- Purchases: 4
Dr. Timothy Gay discusses the physics of football.
- Added: Feb 18, 2015
- Length: 37:56
- Purchases: 2
What’s it like to hear voices? Are they hallucinations or a normal human experience?
- Added: Dec 18, 2014
- Length: 52:22
Dr. Jason Gallicchio discusses the physics of particle entanglement.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, CHSR-FM 97.9, WRNC-LP, WYAP, and KPVL
- Added: Dec 03, 2014
- Length: 32:08
- Purchases: 5
What’s so funny?
In this week’s show, the Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke, analyze laughter until it cracks you up.
Why i...
Bought by WDBM
- Added: Jun 27, 2014
- Length: 07:20
- Purchases: 1
Everybody knows somebody who's familiar with the online dating service experience. It's a fairly common way for people to meet and become romantica...
- Added: May 27, 2014
- Length: 07:20
What happens when we feel guilt and shame? Our hearts may pound, we may feel sad, we might even want to cry. Physiologically our response to both s...
- Added: May 06, 2014
- Length: 07:20
Our world these days is laden with a constant flow of information. It’s unavoidable.
But how do we determine what information to believe? Once we...
- Added: May 06, 2014
- Length: 07:20
A conversations about DIY science.
- Added: Apr 12, 2014
- Length: 10:53
March 27, 2014 marked the 50th Anniversary of the Good Friday Earthquake in Alaska. What was that day like for teens and young people living in Anc...
- Added: Apr 04, 2014
- Length: 07:41
March 27, 2014 marked the 50th Anniversary of the Good Friday Earthquake in Alaska. What was that day like for teens and young people living in Anc...
- Added: Apr 04, 2014
- Length: 04:09
March 27, 2014 marked the 50th Anniversary of the Good Friday Earthquake in Alaska. What was that day like for teens and young people living in Anc...
- Added: Apr 04, 2014
- Length: 02:59
Does size matter… when it comes to meetings? Well, actually, yes it does. It’s not a myth. Contrary to popular belief, when it comes to meetings...
- Added: Apr 03, 2014
- Length: 07:20
Writer’s block! That phrase might induce panic and a recollection of a familiar experience. It’s a very common phenomenon. So, what is it?
When...
- Added: Feb 27, 2014
- Length: 07:19
“Hey, you’re smart!” That feels good to hear, doesn’t it? Praise always feels good to hear, but not all praise motivates us to try new things, ch...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Feb 21, 2014
- Length: 07:20
- Purchases: 1
In this edition of Two Guys on Your Head Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke explain the relationship between money, security, opportunity, memory, an...
- Added: Jan 10, 2014
- Length: 07:20
It’s that time of the year when we resolve to drink less, exercise more, save money, etc. It may feel really good to intend to do “better” in the n...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WMPG, and Georgia Public Broadcasting
- Added: Dec 27, 2013
- Length: 07:20
- Purchases: 3
Life is terminal. Whether we like it or not, time marches on, and as it does, we age. One of the most challenging realities for everyone to face ...
- Added: Dec 05, 2013
- Length: 07:20
For many of us, Thanksgiving means spending time with our families, carrying out traditions that we’ve practiced for years.
While it can be very s...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Dec 04, 2013
- Length: 07:20
- Purchases: 1
So how do we define delusion? Well, actually, like most other things, that definition can be left up to the person who is doing the defining. Mer...
- Added: Nov 28, 2013
- Length: 07:20
