Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchConference on World Affairs Special with SETI’s Seth Shostak
One of the SETI Institute’s telescopes in the Allen array. (2007 photo courtesy of Colby Gutierrez-Kraybill and used under a Creative Commons license…
13 years, 1 month ago
Everything died under a broiling sky
Extinction at the K-Pg boundary
Illustration courtesy NASA/JPL
CU professor Doug Robertson and a multidisciplinary team argue afresh that a global …
13 years, 1 month ago
The Universe Within // De-Extinction
The Universe Within (starts at 4:40) Within each and every one of us is the history of life on this planet, the planet itself and the entire universe…
13 years, 1 month ago
Tom’s River // Making Primitive Fire
Tom’s River (starts at 5:03) Susan Moran interviews Dan Fagin, author of the new book Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation. You’ve likely he…
13 years, 1 month ago
Neil Shubin -The Universe Within
In this spring pledge drive show, How on Earth’s Chip Grandits talks with Neil Shubin, author of the new book, The Universe Within: Discovering the …
13 years, 1 month ago
Facing the Wave // Pandora’s Lunchbox
Facing the Wave (starts at 04:50) Yesterday marked the two-year anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that rocked and partially devou…
13 years, 2 months ago
Facing the Wave – extended interview with Gretel Ehrlich
This is an extended version of the interview we broadcast on March 12, 2013, featuring author Gretel Ehrlich discussing the aftermath of the March 11…
13 years, 2 months ago
We Are the Martians
Orion spacecraft docked to a Mars Transfer Vehicle (NASA)
(Start time 5:15) “The Men of Earth came to Mars. They came because they were afraid or una…
13 years, 2 months ago
Parallel Universes
The concept of a parallel universe, a universe remarkably like our own but with some subtle difference, has been the staple of science fiction storie…
13 years, 2 months ago
Parallel Universes – extended interview with Brian Greene
This is an extended version of the interview we broadcast on February 26, 2013, featuring Professor Brian Greene discussing the concepts of Parallel …
13 years, 2 months ago