This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast

07 July, 2009 Broadcast - This Week in Science

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 23:09:20 +0000

Special Evolutionary Episode! The Debate Rages Between Justin and Kirsten (Or, Was It Lamarck and Darwin?), Refereed By Dr. Tim Coulson and His Shrinking Sheep

30 June, 2009 - This Week in Science

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:05:07 +0000

Digg’n Physics via Twitter, Dino Skinny, Bird Brain Insights, Fish Freakouts!, Tunguska Shuttle Hugs, Building Better Melons, Minion Mailbag, and The Question of the Month!

June 23, 2009 - This Week in Science

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:20:34 +0000

The World Is Smarter Than You, Plant Awareness, Compete For Brains, Bacterial Brilliance, Lazy Eye Games, Supercomputing Sunspots, Brain Tools, Toxic Birds, Where is My Schizophrenia?

16 June, 2009 - This Week in Science

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:30:41 +0000

Bisphenol Everywhere, Toxo Crashes Cars, Beware of Robo-Ferret, RoboGames Redux, Adventures in Popularity, Move Over Silicon!, Go Fly A Kite, TWIS Bits, and Interview w/ Dr. Greg Gibson re: Genes and Illness.

June 09, 2009 - This Week in Science Broadcast

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 02:41:46 +0000

A Dirty Galactic Secret, Hippocratic Hypocrisy, Your Laughing Ape, People Underwater, Batty Buddy Beacons, and Interview w/ Douglas Richards, author of the Prometheus Project books.

June 02, 2009 - This Week in Science

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 01:10:39 +0000

Waving At Memories, Justin Had Some Marijuana, Glowing Monkeys Batman!, Rhinos In The Dark, Intergalactic Planet Hunters Score, Falsifying Research, This Week In The Future, Neanderthal - Human Battle Royale, and more!

This Week in Science - 26 May, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 26 May 2009 23:57:54 +0000

Tiny Fossil Circus, Bird On Birds, Life With Asteroids, Sex In Your Head, Sleepy Heads, and Interview w/ Sherry Seethaler on Lies, Damned Lies… And Science.

This Week in Science - 12 May, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 13 May 2009 22:24:05 +0000

This Week in the End of the World, Sneaky Scientific Publishing, Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes, Bad Little Bacteria, Gecko Eyesight, Nano Blinkys, Mercury and Messenger, Minion Mailbag, 2012 Predictions, and Good Little Bacteria.

This Week in Science - 05 May, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 06 May 2009 19:38:06 +0000

Remote Control Brains, Making Blood Crawl, Birdsong Basics, This Week in Science History, Drink To Your Sanity, and an Interview with Dr. Leonard Mlodinow re: The Drunkard’s Walk.

This Week in Science - 28 April, 2009 Broadcast

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:59:24 +0000

Swiney Flu, Obama-Sizing Science, Free the Stem Cells, Parasites And You, Asteroid On Trial, and Interview w/ Dr. Michio Kaku.

This Week in Science - 21 April, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 06:15:42 +0000

KDVS Fundraiser!, PCBs and Babies, Fundraiser, Reduction to the Ridiculous, Fundraiser, Procedures of Sentences, Fundraiser, Antarctic Icy Life, Fundraiser, and Interview w/ Dr. Charles Langmuir on Planetary Evolution

This Week in Science - 14 April, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 19:32:15 +0000

When Good Schools Go Bad, Eggs For Mice, Dinner Date Tips, Life Aound The Universe, Babies First Dream, Hobbitses, Comparative Math For Minors, Cure For Cloudy Vision

This Week in Science - 07 April, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 21:13:06 +0000

World Robot Domination, Arteries, Veins, Hearts, Nerves, Bone, Viruses, Batteries, And A Little Outer Space.

This Week in Science - 31 March, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 20:32:43 +0000

Hells Bells It’s Stem Cells, Video Games For Vision, Black Hole Stories, Justin’s Squishy Balls, Playing Asteroids, Tuberculosis NADs, Evolution Rants, Daddies and Birds, Carnivorous Dino Bird, and the Minion Mailbag

This Week in Science - 24 March, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:31:52 +0000

Brains, brains, brains!, Cold Fusion, Bad For Baby, Kiki needs to drink less, and lots more!

This Week in Science - 17 March, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 23:39:45 +0000

Potential Purposes of Prions, Snakes In Greenland, Insect Memory, Science Pop-Quiz, Catching The Higgs, Geocentrism and Global Warming, Robots on the Catwalk, Dark Matters, and the Sand Worms.

This Week in Science - 10 March, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:31:24 +0000

Chickosaurus!, Horsing Around, The Moon Rules, Religious Brains, Cells and Ladders, Asteroids, Moonlets, and Holes, Oh, My!, Optimism, Naptime, and Avoiding Old Age, and The Question of the Month Minion Style.

This Week in Science - 03 March, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 04 Mar 2009 06:32:40 +0000

Stem Cell Stories, First Cats Now Dogs, Dirty Bombs and Old Bottles, X-ray Super Veggies, This Week in Dead People, and Justin Wants To Be A Pregnant Vegan.

This Week in Science - 24 February, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 21:33:42 +0000

How To Say Kiki, Decade of Data, This Week in The End of The World, Fighting The Good Fight, Lots of Health, Saving Humanity, and a Competition For God

This Week in Science - 17 February, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 23:47:11 +0000

Searching Synthetically, Teach the Children, Neander Clear-Up, Weakest Winners, Oceanic Melting Pot, The End of the World, Tattoos and Health Tips, Space Age Break-Up, and the Question of the Month.

This Week in Science - 10 February, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:01:42 +0000

LHC News!, Valentine’s Day Warnings, Don’t Feed the Fish, Giant Pythons, Malignant Marijuana, This Week in the End of Florida, Dog/Wolf Love, and Interview w/ Dr. Sean B. Carroll re: Evolution

This Week in Science - 03 February, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 02:24:51 +0000

One-Sided Magnets, Ballsy Mice, Algae Genes, Blowing Hard, Cosmic Extremes, Froggy Discoveries, and the Minion Mailbag.

This Week in Science - 27 January, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 17:42:04 +0000

The End of the World, This Week in Evolution, Why Being an Astronaught Isn’t So Hip,Police and Non Lethal Weapons Don’t Mix, Recess Makes You Smarter, and Interview on Autism w/ Dr. Simon Baron-Cohen

This Week in Science - 20 January, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 23:24:12 +0000

Martian Gassyness, Our Hologram Universe, Hydras to the Rescue, Female Strength, TWIS Mailbag, and More!

This Week in Science - 13 January, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 21:21:15 +0000

Transmission Dismission, Chemical Replication, Defrosting Beef, Little Girl is Back!, My How the Fruit Flies, Mossie Love Songs, This Week in Science History, and Headline Round-up.

This Week in Science - 06 January, 2009

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:14:39 +0000

Tiny Eyes, Roving Mars, Feeling Secure, Vitamin Hopes, Alcoholic Assays, and an Interview w/ Scott Sigler re: Contagious.

This Week in Science - 30 December, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 23:51:43 +0000

Bye-bye 2008! Science and Celebrities, Predictions for 2009, Mars Alive, Bacteria Support Groups, Bird Songsters, Favoring Orangutans, and TWIS Question of the Month! Hello 2009! Happy New Year everyone…

This Week in Science - 23 December, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 21:54:43 +0000

The Top 11 Science Stories of 2008… Merry TWIS-mas!!!

This Week in Science - 16 December, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 23:10:10 +0000

Science in the White House!, Jellyfish Rule, Brain Reading, This Week in the End of the World, Penile Precautions, and This Week in World Robot Domination Interview with David Calikins

This Week in Science - 09 December, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 06:07:11 +0000

Sperm Don’t Lie, We Will Remember, Fishy Waterways, Historical Starlight, Super-Tough Mother, Secrets of a Killer, and Much More!

This Week in Science - 02 December, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 04:04:19 +0000

Genetic Questions, Fungal Frolics, Turtle Soup, Fighting Fat, Driving Me Crazy, TWiWorld Robot Domination, Behavior Issues, and TWiThe End of the World.

This Week in Science - 25 November, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:56:19 +0000

Miracles Discussed, Flies Gone Wild, Mammoth Operations, To the Birds, Sweet Space, Planetary Discovery, Madness, Genetic Explanations, and Learning to Speak.

This Week in Science - 18 November, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:17:37 +0000

Climate Change Denial, Microbes in the Sea, Microbes in your Gut, The Weird From Washington, TV Sadness, Bleach Works, Wide-Hipped Women, Anti-Matter Xplosion, and Rocky CO2.

This Week in Science - 11 November, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 23:37:36 +0000

Cooties, City Ants And Traffic, Bacterial Brilliance, Memory Storage, Half A Bird Brain, Diamonds From tequila, Robot Domination of Sorts, and Dark Matters.

This Week in Science - 04 November, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 19:53:08 +0000

It’s Election Day! Vote For Science!, Tunnel To The Sun, Antimatter in Outer Space, Find of Fungal Nature, Water on Mars, Electricity on Titan, An Ancient iceman, AND the Weird From Washington w/ Dr. Michael Stebbins.

This Week in Science - 28 October, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:42:30 +0000

Flax Oil No-No, Martian Methane, MacGyver Rays, Gamma Waves For Kids, Self-Tazering, Everyday Is Halloween, and Interview With Ben Crockett From BirdPost.com

This Week in Science - October 21, 2008 Broadcast

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:06:51 +0000

Monkey Brains, Human Brains, Hubble, Migrating Dead Peeps, Nutritional Conspiracies Abound, and the Weird From Washington With Dr. Michael Stebbins.

This Week in Science - October 14, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 22:25:56 +0000

Space the Final Frontier, Nobel and Ignobel Prizes, Intelligent Machines, Jesus Sharks, Short Term Memory Loss, Why Justin’s Working On His Pecs, Warning For Bald Men, Girls Gone Math, and Another Bisphenol-A Study.

This Week in Science - October 07, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 22:47:57 +0000

Justin Takes a Handout, This Week in the End of the World, Say No To Pets, Cosmic Soap Bubble, This Week in World Robot Domination, Fans For SIDS, Blood For Downs, and The Weird From Washington.

This Week in Science - September 30, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 01:03:35 +0000

Moon Dust, Stem Cells, Wrestling With Herpes, Flu News, Dino Lungs, This Week in Mars, and an interview w/four science festival organizers from around the globe.

This Week in Science - September 23, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:49:39 +0000

The Best Darn Disclaimer Ever, Leaching Plastic Problems, GM Benefits, Spore Launching, Primordial Fish Finds, Beneficial Bacteria, This Week in The End of The World, The Baghdad Surge, and The Weird From Washington with Dr. Michael Stebbins.

This Week in Science - September 16, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 20:38:48 +0000

LHC and Minion Kids, Dino Luck, Market Research, Paper Crumpling Complaint, Scary Bacteria, Boom! Gamma Rays, Sumpin’ Like Us, and Interview w/ Douglas Erwin author of Extinction.

This Week in Science - September 09, 2008 Broadcast

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 23:15:29 +0000

This Week in the End of the World?, Body Obsession and Being Positive, Junk to Thumbs, Hello LHC!, Girls and Science, Bacteria and Rattlesnakes, Water Bears in Space, and Watchful Helicopters

This Week in Science - September 02, 2008 Broadcast

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 19:06:57 +0000

windmill batting averages, cellular reprogramming, fly acrobatics, hairy ears, this week in the end of the world, and interview w/ Dr. P. Michael Conn and James V. Parker about animal research and the war between scientists and activists.

This Week in Science - August 26, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:46:22 +0000

Blood, Brains, and the Universe, TWIStributors Phone and File, Toxoplasma Gondii (Oh No!), Horny Beetles, and Artificial Enhancement Galore.

This Week in Science - August 19, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:13:28 +0000

Bike Seats For Men, Man-made Photosynthesis, Nanotubes or The Hulk?, Dr. Video-Master, This Week in the End of the World, Beer Goggled, and an interview w/ Dr. Sean Carroll about the physics of time.

This Week in Science - August 12, 2008

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 19:07:12 +0000

PomPom Danger, LHC FTW!, Mama’s Sick, Invisbility redux, Size Does Matter, Winning Plays, The Weird From Washington, Australia Bashing, News You Can Use, Chicken Feather Walls, and Much More

This Week in Science - August 08, 2008 Broadcast

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 19:28:36 +0000

Solar Powered Hydrogen, Cellphone Rant, Alzheimer’s Cure?, Run Faster, Get Tested, Particles For Paint, & Interview w/ Dr. Leonard Susskind re: Black Holes

This Week in Science - July 29, 2008 Broadcast

Kirsten Sanford — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 22:15:30 +0000

Justin’s NASA rant, Venus Alive, Martian Assault, Lab On A Chip, The Northern Lights, Enzyme Alert, Drunk Wisdom, Parasite Biomassive, Orangutan Aspirin, Shree Trews, & The Weird From Washington W/Dr. Michael Stebbins