Podcast Episodes

Sleep and Bacteria

When you are ill, you need sleep. And when you are sick you are usually sleepy. Medical researchers are now learning that it’s not accidental that i…

2 years, 11 months ago

A Rose Is Still a Rose

Roses have fascinated people for thousands of years. Rose breeding is one of the oldest human experiments in the science of genetics. Roses are bre…

2 years, 11 months ago

A Modern Myth

A growing number of scientists, some of them with worldwide reputations, are changing their minds about evolution.  

The world famous astronomer S…

2 years, 11 months ago

A Truly Strange Bird

One of the more unusual creatures God made was thought extinct until it was rediscovered in 1958.  The kakapo parrot lives in New Zealand and, perh…

2 years, 11 months ago

The Well-Designed Living Fossil

The coelacanth is a rather strange looking fish that was supposed to have become extinct 70 million years ago with the dinosaurs. That’s…

3 years ago

Plastic Stone and Other Ancient Wonders

 It is unfortunate that we so often have the sense that nothing technologically important has happened in human history until modern times. 

REF.: Pa…

3 years ago

Cyclops Ear

 All insects that hear, except one, have two ears. Some insects have ears on their legs, thorax, or abdomen. However, they all follow the same princ…

3 years ago

Learning in the Womb

Research is confirming that even before birth children in the womb are learning about the world. The child in the womb does much more than simply hea…

3 years ago

Miracle Smell

It's commonly known that many animals are able to detect extraordinarily weak odors. The real mystery is how they can smell scents that are 1,000…

3 years ago

Unusual Island Love Song

Tropical beauty has inspired many Hawaiian love songs. However, none is more unusual than the love song of Hawaiian fruit flies. 

REF.: Edwards, D.D…

3 years ago