Episode #1 - February 22nd, 2007
Sassy Science
Science + Music = Sassy
Virgin Earth Challenge - Sir Richard Branson talks about his $25-million Virgin Earth Challenge to bring down the level of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
Science in the News - What’s been going on in the world of science news lately? Tons of stuff! Saturn’s moon is a graffiti artist. More evidence of water found on Mars. No sight of the Beagle 2 Lander on Mars. The Hubble Space Telescope’s Advanced Camera for Survey’s is dead. Naps are good for the heart. Sleep deprivation is bad for the brain. Daydreaming is our brain’s default setting. Video games are good for the eyes.
Hit the Streets - On the search for men’s sweaty armpits to test out the study about a chemical in their sweat that affects women’s hormone levels.
Programming the Universe - The universe computes. It processes information. Who or what is programming it? Big Questions interview with Dr. Seth Lloyd, a quantum mechanical engineer from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
The Incredible Hulk - A gamma ray bomb transformed Dr. Bruce Banner into the Incredible Hulk. How might science explain his resulting superhero powers? Listen and find out.
Theme Music
Drum Finale Throwdown
Blue Man Group Records & Publishing
Music
The Hunters Return – JustinRY
Friends (Body Mind and Soul) – TaiterNutz
Fuzzy Peach – Monkeybacon
Sly-Dog – Perfect
Lyrical Life Science – Voice Activated Productions
February Day – Desert Radio
