SoT 89: Sky Fall in Russia

February 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Russian Meteor

Russian meteor strike, the common ancestor of mammals, self-assembling molecules, spiders in the sky and more!

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SoT 71: The Least Strange Thing About Christopher Walken

September 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Mars One plans to build a colony on Mars, partly funded by reality television

Reality TV on Mars, beer, Denisovan genome, brain destroying bacteria and more!

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SoT 68: Wet Dog Shaking

August 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Wet Finnegan 2: Shaking

Dogs shaking dry, multiple ancient humans, allergies reducing brain cancer and more!

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SoT 65: Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds

July 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
By NASA, ESA, and L. Frattare (STScI) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Magnetic fish, Pluto’s new moon, trade-offs for bigger brains and more!

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SoT 51: Even Crazier Mutants

April 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment

The trouble with whooping cough, the origins of the moon, grid-like brain imagery and more!

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SoT 27: If It Moves Paint It White

September 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Hosts: Ed Brown, Dr. Shayne Joseph, Penny Dumsday and Lucas Randall. Topics covered: Indiscriminate squid just implanting everyone with sperm Neutrinos Travel Faster Than Light, According to One Experiment Lock of hair pins down early migration of Aborigines High-fat food triggers diabetes master switch Unlike Humans, Chimpanzees Don’t Enjoy Collaborating Once again Penny raves about Dr. [...]

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SoT 19: Piece by Piece

August 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday,  Lucas Randall, Tom Sidwell. Topics covered: Polar people have bigger eyes and brains Modern Humans 10, Neandertals 1 Astronomers find Earth’s first trojan asteroid 2010 TK7 Wikipedia page Volcanic complex discovered on the far side of the moon Ed’s photos of the moon Google Moon Our theme music, Step On It, [...]

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SoT 6: Frolicking Death Trap

April 27, 2011 By 6 Comments
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Language May Have Helped Early Humans Spread Out of Africa Pluto.

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