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Science news, discussion, and debate. The Inoculated Mind explores controversies both popular and scientific, debunks pseudoscience, and comments on the latest discoveries and developments in science. Interviewing scientists from wide backgrounds, host Karl Haro von Mogel takes the listener in-depth while keeping it real. Have you been inoculated? All-New Episodes in 2010!
Episode 84
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Star Date: 2010.03.01.2200
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Massive Earthquake hits Chile and generates tsunami, Al Gore talks about climate change while an iceberg worth 70 years of glacial melt breaks off of Antarctica. The place in the brain where we determine what is fair found, NASA defends its new Space plan, and [...]
Episode 83
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Star Date: 2010.02.22.2200
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Two creationists and two incumbents win primary in West Bend – one thinks science cannot study the past. So this show had lots of stuff about science studying the past, from galaxies that took a few too many billions of years to come together, to [...]
Episode 82
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Star Date: 2010.02.15.2200
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Sequencing the genetic code of a man named Inuk who died 4,000 years ago, how some viruses jump from species to species, bees know when to stop and how to tell that to each other, and wheat resistant to hessian flies poisons their guts. NASA [...]
Episode 81
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Star Date: 2010.02.08.2200
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Life more likely to have originated near deep sea vents than a ‘primordial soup’, plug-in hybrid electric vehicle can power the grid too, robots in space, dopamine receptors show why we seek social status, prions might explain how we form memories, progesterone now found in [...]
Episode 80
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Star Date: 2010.02.01.0800
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Dinosaurs had colorful feathers, sex is better than no sex (to get rid of bad mutations), WISE has already found a Near-Earth Asteroid, and the Universe has 30 times more disorder than we first thought. New study suggests that there is such a thing as [...]
Episode 79
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Star Date: 2010.01.25.0800
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2009 was the second hottest year on record, but urban green spaces might be bad for global warming. Blueberries help memory formation, if you expect a product to work you will think you feel it working right after taking it, slime molds make good maps [...]
Episode 78
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Star Date: 2008.03.18.2200
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Death by Gamma Rays – a pair of stars is poised to fire in our general direction, misnamed “planetary” nebulae may actually require planets to form, NASA proposes to cut funding to ill-planned Mars mission, electrons move through rock, and are captured moving through molecules [...]
Episode 77
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Star Date: 2008.03.04.2200
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We’re sheep in human clothing, Darwin was wrong… about chickens, the Kilogram is on a diet, tooth reveals neanderthals traveled, left-handedness of the precursors to life dominated the contents of a pristine meteorite, human embryonic stem cells effective in treating diabetic mice, California cows pass [...]
Episode 76
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Star Date: 2008.02.06.2200
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First synthetic bacterial genome made from scratch, raises promise and bioethics issues, MicroRNAs evolved early in vertebrates, Horseshoe crabs now 100 million years older, nitrogen fertilizers may lower biodiversity of prairie grasses, yet also increase growth in tropical forests, and gene silencing breakthrough may help [...]
Episode 75
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Star Date: 2008.02.06.2200
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First show in Madison!
Embryos created that have three parents, everyone with blue eyes are distant cousins, rail guns not just for fiction anymore – now the US Navy has tested one, orange flavored lollypops for fighting cavitities, and the asteroid 2007 WD5 barely misses Mars, [...]
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