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Science On The Radio
Tuesday & Thursday at 10:30 & 2:30

Dr. Marvin Druger

How does a ball point pen work? What does science have to do with Valentine's Day? What's different about Einstein's brain? Listeners will learn the answers to these questions and many more when they tune into "Science on the Radio," a 90-second science information segment featuring Marvin Druger, chair of the Department of Science Teaching and professor of biology and science education at Syracuse University.

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August 2008 Title
8/5 Pandas
8/7 Wildfires
8/12 Colony Collapse Disorder
8/14 Acupuncture
8/19 Insects
8/21 White Nose Syndrome
8/26 Plastics
8/28 Entomophagy

 
July 2008 Title   June 2008 Title   May 2008 Title
7/1 Asian Tiger Mosquito   6/3 Acne   5/1 Cellulosic Ethanol
7/3 Greenhouse Gases   6/5 Fat Cells   5/6 Soap
7/8 Sleep and Memory   6/10 Galaxies   5/8 Polio
7/10 Antibiotics and Bacteria   6/12 Cancer   5/13 Halley's Comet
7/15 Barcodes   6/17 Earthquakes   5/15 Sickle Cell
7/17 Hubble Telescope   6/19 Dinosaurs   5/20 Smallpox & Polio
7/22 Electron Microscopes   6/24 DEET   5/22 Keplar Spacecraft
7/24 Diabetes   6/26 Cane Toads   5/27 Morgan Genetics
7/29 Coelacanth         5/29 Cellulosic Ethanol
7/31 Mars            

 
April 2008 Title   March 2008 Title   February
2008		 Title
4/1 Leap Year   3/4 Cockroaches   2/5 Cockroaches
4/3 Genetics   3/6 Bridges   2/7 Eclipses
4/8 Mercury   3/11 Macular Degeneration   2/12 Extinction
4/10 Genetic Therapy   3/13 Mass Extinction   2/14 Francis Crick
4/15 Buck Rogers   3/18 Nuclear Power   2/19 James Watson Remarks
4/17 Ethanol   3/20 Plant Defenses   2/21 Lies
4/22 Jupiter   3/25 Superconductivity   2/26 Radio Waves
4/24 Water   3/27 TIMMS   2/28 Skunk
4/29 Whirling Disease            

 

January
2008		 Title   December
2007		 Title   November
2007		 Title
1/1 Woodpeckers   12/4 Trans Fat   11/1 DNA Sequencing
1/3 Cataracts   12/6 Space Repairs   11/6 Bacteria Resistance
1/8 DNA Ethics   12/11 Joan of Arc   11/8 Fungus Among Us
1/10 Bottled Water   12/13 Plastics   11/13 Honey Bee Shortage
1/15 DNA Scientists   12/18 Hurricanes   11/15 Mercury
1/17 Junk DNA   12/20 Christmas Trees   11/20 How a Refrigerator Works
1/22 Pandemics   12/25 (No Program)   11/22 Golden Rice
1/24 Tattoos   12/27 Venter Genome   11/27 TB
1/29 Wireless Lans         11/29 Wine
1/31 Vitamins            

 

October
2007		 Title   September
2007		 Title   August
2007		 Title
10/2 Africa Trip   9/4 Story Mustgrave Astronaut   8/2 Lucy Skeleton Tour
10/4 Atomic Clock   9/6 Sunscreen   8/7 Microwave Ovens
10/9 Bottled Water   9/11 Thanks to Animal Research   8/9 Playing Dead
10/11 Bear Bile   9/13 Valentines   8/14 Poisonous Animals & Plants
10/16 Elephants   9/18 Yawning   8/16 Silicon
10/18 Black Flies   9/20 Hybrid Cars   8/21 Smaller Than Atoms
10/23 Earthworms   9/25 Arctic Ice Melting   8/23 Spirit & Opportunity Mars Rovers
10/25 BMI   9/27 Bacteria   8/28 Stem Cell Breakthrough
10/30 Dark Matter         8/30 Stem Cell Funding

 

July
2007		 Title   June
2007		 Title   May
2007		 Title
7/3 Fearless Mice   6/5 Bagels   5/1 Animal Planning
7/5 First DNA Conviction   6/7 Darwin and Mendle   5/3 Arctic Ice Melting
7/10 Goosebumps   6/12 Defining Consciousness   5/8 Bacteria Everywhere
7/12 Honey Bee Genome   6/14 Dolly Cloning   5/10 Darwin Publishing
7/17 Human Genome Proteins   6/19 Drug Side Effects   5/15 Dolly Cloning
7/19 Hwang Fake Cloning   6/21 Earth Like Planet   5/17 Fermets Last Theorem
7/24 Joan of Arc Fraud   6/26 El Nino, La Nina   5/22 Gyro Pitch
7/26 KTV Japan Fraud   6/28 Exercise & Brain Cells   5/24 Homeopathy
7/31 Large Handron Collider         5/29 Hybrid Cars
            5/31 Lightning & Thunder

 

April
2007		 Title   March
2007		 Title   February
2007		 Title
4/3 Mars Rovers   3/1 El Nino, La Nina   2/1 Silicon
4/5 Honey Bee Genome   3/6 Lucy Skeleton Tour   2/6 Goose Bumps
4/10 Story Mustgrave   3/8 Sunscreen   2/8 Playing Dead
4/12 Human Genome Proteins   3/13 Thanks to Animal Research   2/13 Valentines Day
4/17 Large Handron Collider   3/15 Microwave Ovens   2/15 Bagels
4/19 Smaller Than Atoms   3/20 First DNA Conviction   2/20 Hwang Fake Cloning
4/24 Dolly Cloning   3/22 Poisonous Animals & Plants   2/22 Fearless Mice
4/26 Exercise & Brain Cells   3/27 Stem Cell Funding   2/27 Stem Cell Breakthrough
      3/29 Yawning      

 

January
2007		 Title
1/2 Social Bees
1/4 String Theory
1/9 Neanderthals
1/11 Hair
1/16 Lucy
1/18 Missing Link
1/23 Stingrays
1/25 Norovirus
1/30 Lake Effect

 

 
 

 

  

 
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