Podcast Episodes

Beer Can Science

Photo by Stefan Söder

Beer Can Science (start time 6:50)
If you’re a beer drinker, you’ve probably noticed that there are a lot of cans on liquor sto…

13 years, 9 months ago

Volcanoes & the Atmosphere // Traffic in Beijing

(Image compliments of NASA.)

Volcanoes & the Atmosphere (start time 6:17): We’ve known for a long time that volcanic particles and gases can travel a…

13 years, 9 months ago

Global Weirdness // Institute for Social and Environmental Transition

Why global climate change is real. (Random House 2012)We feel it when we step into the heat outside; something weird is up with the climate. . Not o…

13 years, 9 months ago

Immortality – Science vs Sci Fi

We talk with CU-Boulder’s Tom Johnson and NYT Bestselling author, James Rollins about Rollins’ new book, Bloodline.  We also look at immortality, lo…

13 years, 9 months ago

James Rollins – Bloodline (SciFi book about immortality)

This is an extended version of the radio broadcast of the interview with James Rollins about his new book, Bloodline.  In it, we look at the issues …

13 years, 9 months ago

Tom Johnson – Extended Version

This is an extended version of the broadcast interview with CU-Boulder’s Tom Johnson.  In this interview, Johnson talks about his pioneering work di…

13 years, 9 months ago

Geologic Carbon Sequestration // Clean Technology

Dr. Robert Finley at the ADM injection site

Geologic Carbon Sequestration (Start time 4:53): As carbon dioxide emissions continue to skyrocket, resea…

13 years, 10 months ago

Mountain Wildfires

With record high temperatures along with record low snowpack, the Colorado Front Range has been ravaged by increasingly expensive wildfires.  For tod…

13 years, 10 months ago

Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History

In this special summer pledge drive show, the How On Earth science team shares reasons why they volunteer to bring you science.  And we share a conv…

13 years, 10 months ago

Engineering Happiness // The Effects of Black Holes

Engineering Happiness (start time 05:09): You may think the key to happiness lies in money, or love, or more vacation days.  But what it really comes…

13 years, 10 months ago