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Science unscripted (DW) 04/16/24 - Are songs becoming stupider?

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

We're assuming at one point or another that you have heard (probably from an older relative?) that music is in decline. Songs these days just aren'...

794-An Apollo Space Rock to Follow

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Recently my Catalina Sky Survey teammate Vivian Carjaval was asteroid hunting in the constellation of Ursa Minor with our Schmidt telescope on Mt. ...

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Science unscripted (DW) 04/09/24 - Where am I feeling this music?

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

On this week's show, we learn about a new way to manage anger effectively. Also, what kind of music do we feel in our heart, and what kind do we fe...

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793-Close Space Rock

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Artists conception space rock and Earth, Credit: PIXABAY

Perhaps the most dangerous Amor asteroid is 2006 HZ51 .It was discovered by my team the Catalina Sky Survey. Fortunately the closest 2006 HZ51 wil...

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Science unscripted (DW) 04/02/24 - Does your life have a purpose?

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

In a world where loneliness is becoming more ubiquitous, it appears having a purpose makes us feel less alone. Also, Gabe finds out why he shouldn'...

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792-Closest Approaching Comet

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Arietid meteor shower, Credit: GETTY

P/1999 J6 (SOHO) was discovered 10 May 1995 by Mike Oates as part of the Citizen Science Sun Grazer Project in which volunteers from all over the w...

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Science unscripted (DW) 03/26/24 - Eclipse hunting? Drive carefully!

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

Once in a while on Science uncripted we have concrete advice for listeners that might save their lives. If you're planning on watching the solar ec...

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791-A Fireball and It’s Gifts

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: A fragment of the Asteroid 2024 BX1 recovered in Germany is a rare meteorite class called Aubrite, Credit: SETI

It all started when Krisztián Sárneczky at the Konkoly Observatory near Budapest, Hungary reported the position and brightness of an unknown astero...

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Season 1, Episode 23 - 'Rainforest Trust' feat James Deutsch

From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1

A bottom up solution for saving rainforests worldwide.

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790-Vivian’s Debut

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Artists Conception Earth and Asteroid, Credit: Texas A&M

My new Catalina Sky Survey Teammate Vivian Carjaval was scheduled for three 13h long winter nights for her first solo observing run on our Schmidt ...

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Science unscripted (DW) 03/13/24 - Don't drive tired

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

This week on Science unscripted, we find out why it's not good to be the last candidate considered in a job interview. Also, science says we use cu...

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789-Asteroid With A Tail

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

My Catalina Sky Survey teammate Josh Hogan was asteroid hunting in the constellation of Taurus with our 60 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon, Arizona wh...

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Science unscripted (DW) 03/05/24 - Why do we procrastinate?

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

On Science unscripted this week, we find out how to prevent social norm erosion. Also, the German man who got 217 COVID vaccinations, and the scien...

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788-100 Years of Wilderness

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Milky Way Rising Cosmic Campground, Credit: David Thornburg

In 1924 the Aldo Leopold Wilderness in southwestern New Mexico became the first designated wilderness and is an island from which to view the natur...

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Science unscripted (DW) 02/27/24 - How can reconciliation happen after genocide?

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

On April 7 this year Rwanda will commemorate a genocide that, 30 years ago, left up to a million people dead and society ripped apart. With the wor...

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787-Far Out

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Milky Way Rising Over the Gila Wilderness, Credit: David Thornburg

In 2024, Voyager I is 163 times further from the Sun than we are and is the most distant, human made, traveler in the night.

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Science unscripted (DW) 02/20/24 - Genetically modified cows are coming

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

As global temperatures continue to rise, dairy cows are going to need help to keep cool in summer heat. Could genetics provide the solution? Also, ...

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786-Comet 31

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

My Catalina Sky Survey teammate Alex Gibbs discovered his 31st comet while asteroid hunting in Leo with our 60 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon, Ariz...

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Science unscripted (DW) 02/13/24 - But how safe are you, really?

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

Do you feel safe when you're walking alone on a street you don't know? What might make you feel safer? Also, what scents might be able to do for se...

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785-Secret Asteroid Mission

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Psyche and Spacecraft, Credit: NASA

Unlike other space missions which are conducted out in the open the asteroid mining company AstroForge’s first mission to a potentially valuable ne...

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Science unscripted (DW) 02/06/24 - Why don't I like this perfect music?

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

Three questions this week on Science unscripted -- Can music be too perfect? Why do people repudiate climate change? And why are we so afraid of sh...

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784-Josh’s Two PHAs

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

So far asteroid hunters have discovered approximately half of the 5,000 PHAs which are likely to exist. Asteroid hunters will continue to search th...

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Science unscripted (DW) 01/30/24 - Alzheimer's 'infections' and walking around parking lots

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

On this week's show, we look into news saying neurogenerative diseases can be spread. Also, there is further proof that nature is good for us - eve...

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783--Kacper’s Centaur

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Artists conception of a Centaur, Credit: NASA/NEOWISE

Centaurs have long puzzled astronomers since they have traits in common with both asteroids and comets.

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781-Comet C/2023 V5 (Leonard)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Comet Lemmon C/2023 H2, Credit: J.D. Maddy in the Hauchuca Astronomy Club

My Catalina Sky Survey teammate Greg Leonard was asteroid hunting in the constellation of Aquarius with our Schmidt telescope on Mt. Bigelow, Arizo...

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