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1664: "Rob Base"
Episode 1664
Interesting Things with JC #1664: "Rob Base" – Rob Base passed away four days after his 59th birthday, but the 1988 record he made with DJ E-Z Rock s…
3 months, 1 week ago
1663: "Kyle Busch"
Episode 1663
Interesting Things with JC #1663: "Kyle Busch" – Kyle Busch is steering a go-kart while his father works the throttle because his feet cannot reach t…
3 months, 1 week ago
1662: "Ames Laboratory"
Episode 1662
Interesting Things with JC #1662: "Ames Laboratory" – Frank Spedding’s team in Ames, Iowa turned rare uranium metal into wartime production material,…
3 months, 1 week ago
1661: "The Earth's Core is Younger than its Surface"
Episode 1661
Interesting Things with JC #1661: "The Earth's Core is Younger than its Surface" – A clock at Earth’s core runs slightly slower than a clock on the s…
3 months, 1 week ago
1660: "The Adams Event"
Episode 1600
Interesting Things with JC #1660: "The Adams Event" – A 42,000-year-old kauri tree held a carbon record from the Laschamps Excursion, when Earth’s ma…
3 months, 1 week ago
1659: "Overmodulating the Carrier"
Episode 1659
Interesting Things with JC #1659: "Overmodulating the Carrier" – WMEX engineers pushed AM modulation to the edge so the station sounded louder and de…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
1658: "HAVOC: The Airship of Venus"
Episode 1658
Interesting Things with JC #1658: "HAVOC: The Airship of Venus" – NASA engineers studied a crewed airship that would float above Venus instead of lan…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
1657: "The Stonefly of British Columbia"
Episode 1657
Interesting Things with JC #1657: "The Stonefly of British Columbia" – Stonefly nymphs cling to rocks in cold British Columbia rivers while scientist…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
1656: "Antimatter Propulsion"
Episode 1656
Interesting Things with JC #1656: "Antimatter Propulsion" – Antimatter destroys normal matter on contact and converts mass directly into energy, but …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
1655: "Particles Live Longer in Accelerators"
Episode 1655
Interesting Things with JC #1655: "Particles Live Longer in Accelerators" – A muon forms high above Earth and should decay before reaching the ground…
3 months, 2 weeks ago