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On this segment of Shaky Ground, Geologist Lori Dengler takes on tales of earthquakes swallowing up hapless critters.
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- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 01:23
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The next earthquake is likely to happen when you least expect it. Relatively infrequent events are hard to plan for. Geologist Lori Dengler advise...
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- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 01:28
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- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 01:30
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Hmm, I’m not doing a very good job of keeping up with botanical names. Either that or I’m making them up as I go. The current and correct name for ...
- Added: May 02, 2018
- Length: 05:13
Chuparosa is one my of favorite plants from back when we used to live outside of Tucson. I bet we had 5 or 6 of them planted at our little homestea...
- Added: May 02, 2018
- Length: 05:23
A morning or two after I recorded this show I heard a scaled quail calling, so now I have both species calling starting at dawn and then off and on...
- Added: May 02, 2018
- Length: 05:20
What is a raptor?
Naturalist Ken Burton offers up some details on these amazing birds, including addressing the concept of convergent evolution.
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- Added: Feb 28, 2018
- Length: 01:30
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Velvet mesquite is the predominate native mesquite of southern Arizona. If you go west toward California, you will start running into western honey...
- Added: Jan 17, 2018
- Length: 05:18
I don’t think there is anything more heartbreaking than seeing a road killed pet. Well, honestly, I have a hard enough time with road killed wildli...
- Added: Dec 31, 2017
- Length: 05:28
We have had 4-wheel drive vehicles for many years and we’ve always found it to be a great tool that can take the worry out of some roads. I just ha...
- Added: Dec 30, 2017
- Length: 05:16
A first-person account of being a standardized patient and discovering the importance of the doctor-patient relationship.
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- Added: Apr 27, 2017
- Length: 06:12
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To celebrate Life of the Law’s 100th Episode, Life of the Law and the National Science Foundation brought five NSF funded scholars to the NSF Headq...
- Added: Jan 11, 2017
- Length: 01:07:16
This week, we discuss the economics and ethics of hedge fund bets on life-saving medication. What’s wrong with companies like Turing Pharmaceutical...
- Added: Jul 10, 2016
- Length: 03:45
Using creative adaptation to overcome the bugs in our systems
- Added: Sep 03, 2014
- Length: 24:35
- Added: Sep 03, 2010
- Length: 01:37
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- Added: Jun 18, 2010
- Length: 01:13
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- Added: Jun 16, 2010
- Length: :50
- Added: Jun 03, 2010
- Length: 01:06
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- Added: May 16, 2010
- Length: 02:00
Do people who live together gradually acquire the same habits?
- Added: May 14, 2010
- Length: 01:41
- Added: Mar 31, 2010
- Length: 01:21
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One gets news of medical breakthroughs by email
- Added: Mar 08, 2010
- Length: 02:16
25 rats trained for a pilot medical project in Africa have identified 300 cases of early-stage TB - infections missed by lab technicians with their...
- Added: Dec 30, 2009
- Length: 01:12
A descriptive first-hand account of what a severe case of E-Coli is like.
- Added: Oct 01, 2009
- Length: 01:53
You heard about the woman who had the wrong embryo implanted. Because a scientist made a mistake it warranted a spot on the national news.
- Added: Sep 21, 2009
- Length: :39
