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WFIU-FM: A Moment of Science: Audio Podcast
WFIU-FM: A Moment of Science: Audio Podcast
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You have questions and A Moment of Science has answers. These two-minute audio podcasts provide the scientific story behind some of life"s most perplexing mysteries. There"s no need to be blinded by science. Explore it, have fun with it, but most of all learn from it. A Moment of Science is a produc |
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Copyright 1998-2009
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1. Why The Earth Is Round
| Why is the earth a sphere? Why not a cube or a pyramid?
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| Published on Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:08:20 -0500 - 2 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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2. When Is The Best Time To Study?
| Students have sometimes found that after a good night"s sleep they are able to remember material they studied the night before. Is this true?
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| Published on Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:47:27 -0500 - 2 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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7. Why Don"t We Have Wireless Electricity?
| It may seem like virtually everything these days is wireless phones, computers, WiFi. Everything, that is, except maybe the most important thing: electricity.
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| Published on Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:58:02 -0500 - 2 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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8. Acorn Productive Vs White-Footed Mouse: The Saga Continues
| In years that the white-footed mouse population is low, acorn production is high. In years when there are a lot of mice, the oak trees produce few acorns. Why?
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| Published on Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:17:31 -0500 - 2 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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9. Shells On Mountains
| It was all the way back in 540 B.C. that a Greek philosopher named Xenophanes noted that sometimes you can find seashells embedded in rocks high up on mountain tops. How is this possible?
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| Published on Tue, 20 Dec 2011 09:03:53 -0500 - 2 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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10. Can Dogs Sniff Out Cancer?
| I"ve heard that some dogs can smell if someone has cancer. Is this really true, or is it more like an urban legend?
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| Published on Mon, 19 Dec 2011 09:47:40 -0500 - 2 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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