Archives for October 2007

This Week in Science - October 30, 2007 Broadcast

Justin Allen Poe and The Science Raven, Three-Eyed Frogs, Rat Brains, Neandertal Style, Dino Footprints, Plastic Bodies, Don’t Think About Not Thinking About It, & Interview w/ Ian Ayres, Author of Super Crunchers

30 October 2007 | amphibians, animals, biology, cognitive psychology, genetics, information technology, mammals, medicine, nutrition, paleontology, science, stem cells | 2 Comments

This Week in Science - October 23, 2007 Broadcast

Kirsten’s at a Conference, Justin’s Worried About Bacteria, Robots Really Are Revolting, And Watson Has An Issue, Along With The Weird From Washington w/ Dr. Michael Stebbins.

25 October 2007 | bioethics, biotechnology, energy conservation, engineering, microbiology, robots, science, science and politics, science history, space, world robot domination | 1 Comment

This Week in Science - October 16, 2007 Broadcast

Supplementing Arsenic, Chocolate is in the blood, Sex and TWiWorld Robot Domination, Little Giants, New Old Big, Lap Dance Luck, Vitamin Bleb, Gas Eating Bacteria, Did You Hear?, Healthy CO, A Worm’s Life, Flava-flavonoids, Bad A** Plant,  Sorry No Interview, But We Have New T-Shirts and CDs Available (Go to www.twis.org for details).

16 October 2007 | bioethics, biology, cancer, ecology, genetics, microbiology, molecular biology, nutrition, paleontology, physics, robots, science, technology, world robot domination | 1 Comment

This Week in Science - October 09, 2007 Broadcast

Appendi-bug-house, See the Station!, Relativity Easy, Danger From Space, Plastic Steel, This Week in The End of The World (Justin gets ranty), The Wierd From Washington, TWIStributor Trio, Magnetovision, and Spicy Pain Relief.

9 October 2007 | ISS, archeology, biology, birds, end of the world, global warming, mathematics, medicine, microbiology, nanotechnology, relativity, science, science and politics, technology | 1 Comment

This Week in Science - October 02, 2007 Broadcast

So, what would it feel like at the center of the earth, and how long would it take to get there in free-fall? We weigh in on a hypothetical question that has many people stumped, and our listeners speak the mathematical truths. Also, an interview with mathematician and actress, Danica McKellar. We are so mathy today.

2 October 2007 | mathematics, physics, podcast, science | No Comments