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Scoping out the Universe
Telescopes are like light buckets. The bigger the telescope, the more light collected for astronomers to observe. With recent advances in technology, amateur astronomers can join professionals for a chance to observe stellar nurseries and exoplanets many light-years away. But as our capabilities increase, so do the mysteries, including those around high-energy bursts coming from…
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Skeptical Sunday: Curses!
Guests: Kara Kunni – Stanford University Phil Plait – Author Jeffrey Rudsky – Newlandburg College, Allentown, PA Phil Stevens – State University of New York, Buffalo James Underdown – Center for Inquiry Listen ⇢
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Monsters and Mutations
Guests: Blair Hedges – Penn State James Mallett – University College, London Lori Marino – Emery University Phil Plait – Author Steven Schuster – Penn State Ian Wilson – Scripps Institute Listen ⇢
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The Universe in Theory
Guests: Nancy Ellen Abrams – Author Marcus Chown – Journalist Paul Davies – MacQuarrie University, Australia Joel Primack – University of California, Santa Cruz Listen ⇢
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When Life Began
Guests: Abby Alwood – Australian Center for Astrobiology, MacQuarrie University Jack Farmer – Arizona State University Brett Gladman – University of British Columbia John Lindsey – Lunar and Planetary Institute Rocco Mancinelli – SETI Institute Seth Shostak – SETI Institute Malcolm Walter – MacQuarrie University Eric Weygrin – Cassini Mission Listen ⇢
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Dinos and Carnivorous Kangaroos
Guests: Michael Archer – Dean of Science, University of New South Wales, Australia Luann Becker – University of California, Santa Barbara Rich McCray – Peace Region Paleontology Center Andy Saunders – University of Leister Listen ⇢
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Skeptical Sunday: Meet a Psychic
Guests: Rocco Mancinelli – SETI Institute Darren Owens – Psychic Phil Plait – Author Seth Shostak – SETI Institute James Underdown – Center for Inquiry Listen ⇢
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No Free Launch
Guests: George Camps – University of British Columbia Anthony Coloprete – NASA Ames Research Center Theona Harrison – CalTech Steve Jones – University of British Columbia Michael Millane – Astronaut Francisco Valero – Scripps Institute Listen ⇢
