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.
The normal decline of our cognitive abilities is one of the hallmarks of the aging process. But, what is the dividing line... more
While sports may thrill fans and spectators, professional athletes continue to make use of the latest developments in scie... more
While exercise is widely known to be beneficial for physical health, it can also greatly improve mental abilities as well.... more
Developing clean energy is a major challenge for policy makers and scientists. On this program, Dr. Lester Brown discussed... more
Solving complex problems can be aided through the use of visual tools. However, these methods are often unknown outside of... more
Developing alternative energy sources will require extensive capital resources. On this program, Matthew Feller discussed ... more
Effective negotiation is a skill that is necessary for resolving conflict peacefully, but the strategies and practices of ... more
The current peak oil crisis has intensified the search for renewable energy sources. One possible option is nuclear power.... more
The kidneys are an often unappreciated organ in the human body. But, the importance of their function becomes readily appa... more
Developing the infrastructure of poor urban environments remains a major challenge for sustainable growth. On this progra... more
