Groks Science Radio Show

Series produced by Charles Lee

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Groks Science Radio Show 

Weekly science radio program 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. For more information, visit the website at WWW.GROKS.NET

The Groks Science Show is a weekly science radio program and podcast produced in Chicago, IL and Tokyo, Japan. The show broadcasts on radio stations across the country, internationally, and can also be heard as a podcast. Each week, the hosts, Dr. Charles Lee and Dr. Frank Ling take an in-depth look at recent events in the world of science and technology, and examine the effects of recent discoveries on our daily lives. Each episode features an interview with a leading scientist, researcher, author, or industrialist discussing stimulating work in their field. The show often includes a humorous and entertaining segment, plus the world famous question of the week! For more information, visit the website at WWW.GROKS.NET


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Biologists Carrie Albertin and Judit Pungor join us to discuss a strange and wonderful animal, the octopus.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KPVL, and WRNC-LP


  • Added: Aug 22, 2013
  • Length: 25:57
  • Purchases: 3
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Thomas Buckholtz discusses the Standard Model of physics.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WRNC-LP, and KPVL


  • Added: Aug 21, 2013
  • Length: 28:53
  • Purchases: 3
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Dr. Patrick Brown and Dr. Michael Eisen discuss the state of the publishing system, the shift towards open access, and the story of PLoS.

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  • Added: Aug 07, 2013
  • Length: 31:19
  • Purchases: 4
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Dr. Linda Elder discussed how to think critically.

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  • Added: Jul 31, 2013
  • Length: 28:38
  • Purchases: 4
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Mr. Irvin Schorsch discussed sudden wealth syndrome.

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  • Added: Jul 25, 2013
  • Length: 18:41
  • Purchases: 3
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Dr. Charles Limoli discusses the effects of radiation on brain cells.

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  • Added: Jul 18, 2013
  • Length: 21:08
  • Purchases: 3
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Dr. Lance Grande discusses his new book, "The Lost World of Fossil Lake: Snapshots from Deep Time."

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  • Added: Jul 17, 2013
  • Length: 20:48
  • Purchases: 1
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Dr. Kevin Uno discusses carbon, ecology, elephants, and conservation.

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  • Added: Jul 03, 2013
  • Length: 23:30
  • Purchases: 3
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Dr. Robert Martin discussed the evolution of sexual behaviors in humans.

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  • Added: Jun 26, 2013
  • Length: 24:29
  • Purchases: 1
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Dr. George Waldbusser discusses oysters and ocean acidification.

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  • Added: Jun 20, 2013
  • Length: 29:40
  • Purchases: 3
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Jeffrey McLean discusses the genomic sequencing of bacteria.

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  • Added: Jun 13, 2013
  • Length: 24:12
  • Purchases: 3
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Dr. Ken Weiss discussed the controversy surrounding the Yanomami blood samples.

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  • Added: Jun 06, 2013
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
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Kevin Drum discussed the economics of a robotic future.

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  • Added: May 29, 2013
  • Length: 27:24
  • Purchases: 4
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Megan Watzke discussed a guide to the cosmos.

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  • Added: May 22, 2013
  • Length: 20:12
  • Purchases: 3
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Brian Switek discusses his new book, “My Beloved Brontosaurus: On the Road with Old Bones, New Science, and Our Favorite Dinosaurs.”

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  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 32:03
  • Purchases: 3
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Professor Ted Anton joins us to discuss his new book, "The Longevity Seekers: Science, Business, and the Fountain of Youth"

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KFOK-LPFM, and KPVL


  • Added: May 02, 2013
  • Length: 27:10
  • Purchases: 4
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Mary Roach discussed her adventures through the alimentary canal.

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  • Added: Apr 24, 2013
  • Length: 19:44
  • Purchases: 3
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'Based on a true story' isn't a phrase that only applies to books and movies. It also applies to our conceptions of the past. We're constantly co...

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  • Added: Apr 18, 2013
  • Length: 27:32
  • Purchases: 2
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Alex Rutherford discusses the DARPA Network Challenge using social networks.

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  • Added: Apr 12, 2013
  • Length: 29:39
  • Purchases: 2
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Dr. David Berlinski discussed his book, The King of Infinite Space: Euclid and His Elements.

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  • Added: Apr 03, 2013
  • Length: 25:26
  • Purchases: 3