Podcasts – A Moment of Science show

Podcasts – A Moment of Science

Summary: You have questions and A Moment of Science has answers. Short science videos and audio science podcasts provide the scientific story behind some of life\'s most perplexing mysteries. There\'s no need to be blinded by science. Explore it, have fun with it, but most of all learn from it. A Moment of Science is a production of WFIU Public Media from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.

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  • Artist: A Moment of Science (amomentofscience.org)
  • Copyright: 2017

Podcasts:

 Friends, Romans, Countrymen, Lend Me Your Concrete Recipe | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Due to a secret ingredient, ancient Roman concrete is the world’s most durable and resilient concrete ever created.

 The Garbage Collectors Of The Rainforests | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Ants are responsible for removing more than half of the waste on rainforest floors.

 Why Does The Moon Look Red During A Complete Lunar Eclipse? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

The next complete lunar eclipse visible in Indiana is on January 31, 2018.

 The Qwerty Effect | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Typing may be influencing how you perceive different words.

 Your Thoughts Could Be Music | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

The encephalophone is an instrument you can control with your mind.

 Who Started The Fight? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Recent studies showed that eyewitness accounts can be tainted by discussions with other eyewitnesses.

 Before Zero | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Zero is one of humanity's greatest inventions.

 Why Anemonefish Fathers Make Great Dads | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Isotocin might be why anenomefish are such attentive fathers.

 Raising Wolves | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Wolf pups raised by humans do bond with their caretakers, although the bond is different than it is with dogs.

 Bumblebee Pollination Methods | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Bumblebees use sonication to get pollen from a flower's anther.

 Europe Or Africa | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

A recent study suggests the ancestors of humans may have come from Europe rather than Africa.

 Why Do People Hate The Word Moist? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

In a recent study, 20% of the test subjects indicated they disliked the word, "moist."

 How Did The Earth Form? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Scientists theorize on how rocks and minerals stuck together with enough force to actually form planets.

 A Bend In The Skull | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Mexican blind cavefish may have evolved to be asymmetrical.

 Plastic In The Arctic | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:00

Plastic waste from the eastern United States, the UK, and Europe is ending up in the Arctic Ocean.

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