Quirks and Quarks Segmented Show from CBC Radio
Summary: CBC Radio's Quirks and Quarks covers the quirks of the expanding universe to the quarks within a single atom... and everything in between.
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Arid conditions may have contributed to the decline of the Harappan civilization 4 thousand years ago
The new book Run, Swim, Throw, Cheat by Dr. Chris Cooper examines the science behind drugs in sport.
As Rio Plus 20 approaches, Elizabeth May looks back on the 1992 Rio Earth Summit.
A massive phytoplankton bloom was found in a startling place, under Arctic sea ice.
NASA's latest telescope NuStar is launched to look for the highest energy x-rays in space.
Jay Ingram and his book 'Fatal Flaws, How a Misfolded Protein Baffled Scientists and Changed the Way We look at the Brain'.
It is science fact that dogs and many animals can sense danger.
The Quirks and Quarks Question Roadshow from Calgary Pt One.
The Quirks and Quarks Question Roadshow from Calgary Pt Two.
The new book 'The Day The World Discovered The Sun' chronicles 3 expeditions to measure the Transit of Venus in 1769.
Cone-shaped cells on the surface of flower petals allow bees a better grip on windy days.
New dating methods confirm that the musical instruments found in Germany are 40,000 years old; the oldest ever identified.
The fire-chaser beetle prefers freshly burned wood to mate and lays eggs in.
It is science fiction that cooking in aluminum pots is bad for your health.
Some whales have a sensory organ in their jaw that helps them know when to open wide for food.