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Berkeley Groks Science Radio Show

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All the science fit to air...and even some that is not. Weekly science radio program produced at KALX in Berkeley, CA. Hosted by Dr. Charles Lee and Dr. Frank Ling, each show features interviews with scientists and technical innovators, humorous commentary on recent discoveries, plus the Grokotron 5000 and the World Famous Question of the Week! Tune in every week and rediscover the world as you think you know it.


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Cranioklepty -- Groks Science Show 2009-11-04
The human skull has fascinated those interested in the inner workings of the human mind, even to the point of stealing skulls from the grave. On this program, Colin Dickey discussed the practice of Cranioklepty....

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[ Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Lives of Stars -- Groks Science Show 2009-10-28
The vast number of stars in the night sky exhibit the full panoply of stellar life stages. On this program, Dr. Ken Croswell discussed the life of stars....

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[ Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Darwin to DNA -- Groks Science Show 2009-10-14
With the rapid advances in genetic technology, the history of the genetic revolution is often forgotten. On this program, James Schwartz discussed the history of the gene from Darwin to DNA....

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[ Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Clean Foods -- Groks Science Show 2009-10-07
Eating a sustainable diet involves moving closer to the source of the nutrients. But, is this possible in most of our diets? On this program, Terry Walters discussed establishing a clean food diet....

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[ Wed, 07 Oct 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Uranium Wars -- Groks Science Show 2009-09-30
Uranium may be the most important element that shaped the history of the 20th century. On this program, Dr. Amir Aczel discussed Uranium Wars....

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[ Wed, 30 Sep 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Net Metering -- Groks Science Show 2009-09-23
Energy produced using solar technology can be credited to the consumer under new net metering policies. On this program, Tom Djokovich discussed solar energy technology and net metering....

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[ Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Technological Innovations -- Groks Science Show 2009-09-16
Technology drives much of the development of human society and economy. Yet, little attention is given to how technological innovations arise. On this program, Prof. W. Brian Arthur discussed the nature of technology....

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[ Wed, 16 Sep 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Paralysis Research -- Groks Science Show 2009-09-09
Living with paralysis is a challenge for affected individuals. On this program, Joseph Canose discussed new research and support for paralysis....

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[ Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Smithsonian Ocean -- Groks Science Show 2009-03-04
The oceans are essential for human survival. The Sant Ocean Hall at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History seeks to educate the public about the importance of the oceans. On this program, Deborah Cramer discussed Smithsonian Ocean, Our Water, Our World....

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Adult ADD -- Groks Science Show 2009-01-07
Attention Deficit Disorder is a condition that is thought to mainly affect children. However, more adults are being diagnosed with the condition. On this program, Dr. Lara Honos-Webb discussed the gift of adult ADD....

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Numbers Game -- Groks Science Show 2009-02-18
Large numbers and statistics constantly bombard us in the news, but putting those numbers into context is essential for understanding their real meaning. On this program, Andrew Dilnot from Oxford University discussed the numbers game....

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Alzheimers Prevention -- Berkeley Groks 2008-03-19
Degenerative diseases of the brain such as Alzheimers and Parkinsons have until recently been accepted as a normal possibility of old age. However, recent advances in modern medicine are changing this view. Preventative measures can reduce the chance of developing these diseases, and effective treatments are being developed. On this program, Dr. Marwan Sabbagh discussed methods for preventing Alzheimers disease....

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Evolutionary Truth -- Groks Science Show 2009-02-11
Darwin Day, celebrated on Feb. 12, marks the 200th birthday anniversary of Charles Darwin and the 150th anniversary of his famed publication, On the Origin of Species. Yet, despite the overwhelming evidence supporting the modern evolutionary theory, controversy still abounds. On this program, Prof. Jerry Coyne from the University of Chicago discussed why evolution is true....

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Malaria -- Berkeley Groks 2008-03-05
Malaria has often been regarded as a third world disease. Yet, it has been found worldwide, with socioecononic factors largely contributing to its prevalence or absence in different regions. On this program, Prof. Randall Packard discussed the history and treatment of malaria....

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Biosolar -- Groks Science Show 2008-12-31
Current energy challenges will require advances in alternative energy technology. One of the most promising is solar power. On this program, Dr. David Lee discussed advances in biosolar materials....

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Body Mechanics -- Groks Science Show 2008-12-24
The remarkable construction of the human body often provokes many questions, especially among children, but providing the answers may stump most adults. On this program, Dr. Beth Ann Ditkoff discussed how the body works. In addition, Prof. Mason Porter discussed Oxford mathematics....

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Shift Age -- Groks Science Show 2008-10-01
The rapid pace of technological change is daunting for those attempting to predict the outcome of these many innovations. On this program, David Houle discussed living in the Shift Age and its implications for the future....

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Dropsy Dialysis Transplant -- Berkeley Groks 2008-04-30
The kidneys are an often unappreciated organ in the human body. But, the importance of their function becomes readily apparent when something disrupts their normal operation. On this program, Dr. Steven J. Peitzman discussed a short history of failing kidneys....

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Gorilla Behavior -- Berkeley Groks 2008-02-20
Gorillas are genetically very similar to humans, however our behavior seems widely divergent. But, we may have more in common with our primate relatives than one might suspect. On this program, Andrew Grant discussed lessons from gorilla behavior....

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Alzheimer Research -- Groks Science Show 2009-09-02
Alzheimer research has rapidly advanced in the past several years, yet simple daily habits may be even more important for preventing the onset of the disease. On this program, Mark Underwood discussed Alzheimer research and prevention....

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[ Wed, 02 Sep 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Promethean Science -- Groks Science Show 2009-09-26
Communicating science to a young audience is facilitated by using novel techniques. On this program, Doug Richards discussed the Prometheus Project....

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[ Wed, 26 Aug 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Medea Hypothesis -- Groks Science Show 2009-09-17
The Gaia Hypothesis suggests that the various lifeforms on earth interact to sustain the habitability of the planet. But, could the opposite be true? Is life on earth self-destructive? On this program, Prof. Peter Ward discussed the Medea Hypothesis....

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[ Wed, 19 Aug 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Cochlear Implants -- Groks Science Show 2009-08-12
Cochlear implants are remarkable devices for alleviating lost hearing. But, how do these devices work? On this program, Prof. Valeriy Shafiro discussed the mechanisms of normal hearing and cochlear implants....

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[ Wed, 12 Aug 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Spy Technology -- Groks Science Show 2009-08-05
Spy technology has been integral to the operations of CIA agents from the period of the cold war until the present day. On this program, Robert Wallace discussed the secret world of spycraft....

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[ Wed, 05 Aug 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Frogs and Toads -- Groks Science Show 2009-07-29
Some of the most distinctive members in the choral of nature are the frogs and toads. Yet, their unique sounds are often unappreciated. On this program, Lang Elliot discussed the songs of frogs and toads....

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[ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Moon Expeditions -- Groks Science Show 2009-07-22
The moon landings changed the course of history and affected many lives, especially the astronauts who served on those missions. On this program, Andrew Chaikin discussed Voices from the Moon....

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[ Wed, 22 Jul 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Catching Fire -- Groks Science Show 2009-07-15
The taming of fire may be one of the most critical events to shape the evolution of modern humans. On this program, Prof. Richard Wrangham discussed Catching Fire....

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[ Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Mindful Body -- Groks Science Show 2009-07-08
The remarkable operations of the human body are often unnoticed until something goes awry. These unintended consequences can be avoided by simply paying attention to our bodies. On this program, Dr. Jeffrey Brantley discussed achieving a mindful body....

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[ Wed, 08 Jul 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Baby Brains -- Groks Science Show 2009-07-01
The first formative years of life are critical for the development of the human brain. Yet, any memories from those early years are typically forgotten. What is it like inside the mind of a baby? On this program, Dr. Charles Fernyhough discussed a thousand days of wonder....

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[ Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:01:08 PDT ]


Why Files -- Groks Science Show 2009-06-24
Discoveries in science and technology are often obfuscated by complex scientific terminology. But, simple and straightforward presentations can usually help cut through the jargon. On this program, David J. Tenenbaum discussed the why files....

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