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Loren Coleman spends most of his time thinking about animals that most people think are fake.
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- Added: May 27, 2015
- Length: 06:18
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- Added: Apr 08, 2015
- Length: 04:57
Before you go to Disneyland, vaccinate your kids to protect Mickey from measles (and bring hand sanitizer to protect your kids from whatever Mickey...
- Added: Feb 08, 2015
- Length: 02:16
For a show about embarrassment, my co-anchor Molly and I interviewed UW Sociology Professor Edward Gross.
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 04:58
When the chemotherapy fails, ask your doctor about a lucky rabbit's foot!
- Added: Jan 12, 2015
- Length: 02:30
Are you rich, frivolous, and obsessed with celebrity? Then climb aboard Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic and die in style!
- Added: Nov 16, 2014
- Length: 02:08
WTIP's Bob Carter chatted with Marc Abrahams, editor of "Annals of Improbable Research, " about the 2014 Ig Nobel prizes recently awarded at Harvar...
- Added: Oct 15, 2014
- Length: 21:18
On this edition, we follow the path from script to a produced story about plant communication with Peter Frick-Wright and Robbie Carver.
- Added: Oct 15, 2014
- Length: 19:29
- Purchases: 2
You know we’re causing a problem for the planet when even the viruses think we’re the worst disease the Earth has ever seen.
- Added: Oct 02, 2014
- Length: 07:53
You’re body doesn’t lie—whether you’ll know it or not, you’re going to love this pleasantly warped body language expert.
- Added: Sep 04, 2014
- Length: 02:52
Why everything you know about the placebo effect is wrong?
- Added: Sep 03, 2014
- Length: 24:35
Like the Freedom Riders of yore, modern defenders of sanity train in passive resistance—to the senseless scientific arguments of internet morons.
- Added: Sep 02, 2014
- Length: 02:40
The late scientist behind the theory of the moon’s creation gets honored in the grand tradition of Jim Earl and The Final Edition—with a series of ...
- Added: Sep 02, 2014
- Length: 01:45
What’s so funny?
In this week’s show, the Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke, analyze laughter until it cracks you up.
Why i...
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- Added: Jun 27, 2014
- Length: 07:20
- Purchases: 1
On this week's episode, stories about looking for answers in the wrong places, mercury in the water, and...bigfoot.
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- Added: Jun 25, 2014
- Length: 58:55
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A pair of country-fried yokels demonstrate the formula for ignorance in their response to TV’s “Cosmos”.
- Added: May 26, 2014
- Length: 03:39
The sounds of childhood: jokes and playground songs.
- Added: Apr 22, 2014
- Length: 04:30
I don't suppose it would surprise anyone to find out the Cultural Curmudgeon is an insomniac. When a person takes on the troubles of the world, the...
- Added: Apr 06, 2014
- Length: 02:29
Science Frog explains an important phenomenon.
- Added: Mar 12, 2014
- Length: 01:08
Join us for episode sixty-eight, an enlightening conversation with Paul Carrick Ph.D., teacher of philosophy at Gettysburg College. He’s also a bio...
- Added: Feb 21, 2014
- Length: 28:02
It’s the sixty-seventh episode of The Mikie Show! You won’t want to miss this one: We speak with Deirdre Barrett Ph.D., author, psychologist and te...
- Added: Jan 24, 2014
- Length: 28:02
So how do we define delusion? Well, actually, like most other things, that definition can be left up to the person who is doing the defining. Mer...
- Added: Nov 28, 2013
- Length: 07:20
Have you ever traveled to a new place and suddenly, randomly, you experience this overwhelming sense of familiarity with what you’re seeing, like y...
- Added: Sep 25, 2013
- Length: 07:20
Nobel Prize winners may be hiding in plain sight, ready to help the most clueless junior high kid on his science project.
- Added: Sep 24, 2013
- Length: 12:56
WTIP's Buck Benson chatted recently with Marc Abrahams of Improbable Research, which publishes a magazine and awards the IgNobel Prizes for researc...
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- Added: Sep 24, 2013
- Length: 16:50
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