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.

Wed Jul 04 12:01:08 EDT 2007

While the incident that occurred in Roswell, NM is now 60 years old, theories and rampant speculation remain as to what oc... more

Wed Jun 27 12:01:08 EDT 2007

The Richter Scale is well known to anyone who has experienced an earthquake. But, most are unaware of the man who invented... more

Wed Jun 20 12:01:08 EDT 2007

Since the launch of Sputnik in 1957, human space endeavors have rapidly evolved. On this program, Dr. Martin Collins discu... more

Wed Jun 13 12:01:08 EDT 2007

The occurrence of preventable disease in the United States can be lowered by simple lifestyle changes. On this program, Dr... more

Wed Jun 06 12:01:08 EDT 2007

Setting energy policy continues to be a challenge for government officials. On this program, Dr. Arthur Rosenfeld, Califor... more

Wed May 30 12:01:08 EDT 2007

Crickets, cicadas, and katydids are the noise makers among the insects. But, how are their sounds distinguished from one a... more

Wed May 23 12:01:08 EDT 2007

Archaeological findings have generally focussed on the prehistoric activities of males, while neglecting those of females.... more

Wed May 16 12:01:08 EDT 2007

Dark matter and dark energy comprise most of the known universe. But, what are the constituents of dark matter and energy?... more

Wed May 09 12:01:08 EDT 2007

Mathematical puzzles are not usually associated with entertainment. However, the Rubik Cube continues to amaze, confound,... more

Wed May 02 12:01:08 EDT 2007

What is the appropriate market mechanism for moving away from a fossil fuel economy? On this program, Lester Brown from th... more

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