Berkeley Groks - Science Show Podcast
Berkeley Groks - Science Show Podcast
Weekly science radio program produced at KALX in Berkeley, CA. Hosted by Dr. Charles Lee and Dr. Frank Ling, each show features interviews with scientists and technical innovators, humorous commentary on recent discoveries, plus the Grokotron 5000 and the World Famous Question of the Week! Tune in every week and rediscover the world as you think you know it.
Space travel is quickly becoming part of private enterprise, with several entrepreneurs developing technologies that will ... more
Gratitude and thankfulness are often in short supply. But, what can science tell us about increasing our sense of thankful... more
Medical practitioners must put the interests of their patients first and foremost. But, do doctors always follow this maxi... more
Scientific observation of the planets in our solar system has a long and florid history. With the increased exploration of... more
Science relies on empirical evidence to support its central theories and tenets, while religious belief relies on the fait... more
Changes in the ocean environment are rapidly affecting the well being of both human and marine life. On this program, Kenn... more
There are some facts that are common knowledge, but these often turn out to be completely wrong. When does common knowledg... more
Early childhood is the period when most of the mental faculties of the brain are formed. Yet, much of our education takes ... more
Heart disease and depression seem like unrelated ailments. However, new research is finding that the occurrence of one can... more
The theory of evolution proposed by Charles Darwin has served as the basis for modern biological research. But, is evoluti... more




