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By KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio. Discovered by Player FM and our community — copyright is owned by the publisher, not Player FM, and audio streamed directly from their servers.

The Loh Down on Science is the fun way to get your daily dose of science in less than two minutes. The program explains the world of science with a dash of humor. Hosted by writer/performer and Caltech alumna Sandra Tsing Loh, it's a program for those who love science as well as for those who avoid it!

465 episodes available. A new episode about every day averaging 1 min duration .

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Poison Protection1:30

8h ago1:30

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It’s time to milk these spiders for all they’re worth #spidervenom #bioinsecticide @UQ_News

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Talk Squeaky to Me1:30

9h ago1:30

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How moms and dads baby-talk differently#languages #linguistics #humandevelopment #babies #learning

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Drone Delivery1:30

7h ago1:30

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Medical deliveries the 21st century way?#drones #technology #transportation #innovation

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Sticky and Icky1:30

3d ago1:30

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Catching bugs with soft tongues and weird saliva @GeorgiaTech #frog #saliva #adhesion #biology #reptiles

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Talking in Tune1:30

1d ago1:30

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The strangest language you've never heard of!#linguistics #language #turkish

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Good Mood News1:30

2d ago1:30

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Why sadness is our friend#psychology #humanbehavior #depression

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Nobody Does it Better1:30

3d ago1:30

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Bacteria goes behind enemy lines to fight infection@NUSingapore #antibioticresistance #GMO

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Spider See, Spider Do1:30

4d ago1:30

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Tapping into the language of love#spiders #animalbehavior #entymology

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Ch-ch-ch-changes1:30

7d ago1:30

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Weird anatomy, doing even weirder things

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Bubble Brigade1:30

8d ago1:30

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Stem cells, DNA, and...bubbles? The perfect recipe for healing broken bones! @CedarsSinai #dna #genetics

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Electronic Allergy1:30

9d ago1:30

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1:30

Is your cell phone making you sick?

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Sweeter Air1:30

10d ago1:30

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German engineering tackles a very serious problem

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11d ago1:30

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You might be able to use your nose just like your dog! @McGannLab #humansmell #physiology

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Swingin' Science1:30

14d ago1:30

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How clocks communicate through walls#technology #physics #time

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I Still Don't Get It!1:30

15d ago1:30

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How puns affect your perception#humanbehavior #psychology #language #perception

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Turtle Mind Control1:30

16d ago1:30

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Navigating the animal world with your thoughts@kaistpr #brain #control #turtle #remotenavigation

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17d ago1:30

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Using protection…from the sun!#sunburn #vitamind #chemistry

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Ancient Immunity Boosters1:30

18d ago1:30

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A sexy shortcut to fighting germs

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Party Crashing Pollutants1:30

21d ago1:30

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Toxic Livin’ Won’t Kill This Killifish! #EnvironmentalToxicology @UCDavis #marinebiology #sealife #environment #pollution

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22d ago1:30

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Bonding with mommy isn’t right.#mother #infant #bonding #socialbehavior

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Something Smells Fishy!1:30

23d ago1:30

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The chemistry of the fish market #fishy #smelly #chemistry #odors

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Putting it Off1:30

24d ago1:30

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Why we all love to wait#procrastination #behavior #psychology

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Faking Dead1:30

25d ago1:30

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Would you fake your own death to avoid sex? It works for dragonflies! @UZH_Science #nomeansno #entimology #animalbehavior #mating

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Delayed Tweet Phase Disorder1:30

28d ago1:30

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Up all night? Maybe it’s a family trait!#sleep #genes #nightowl #insomnia #whycantisleep

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Swingin' Seahorses1:30

29d ago1:30

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Love, seahorse style, will surprise you!#marinebiology #gender #animalbehavior #seahorse #sexuality

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Tree of Life1:30

1M ago1:30

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1:30

Are we related to jellies? #ancestry #jellies #zoology #genomics @VanderbiltU

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Unhappy Together1:30

1M ago1:30

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Imagine me and me, and me and me… #EvolutionaryPsychology #relationships #humanbehavior

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Dolphin Diet1:30

1M ago1:30

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1:30

It’s better with butter – enjoy!#diet #marinemammals #dolphins #nutrition #health

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Smart Socks1:30

1M ago1:30

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1:30

Don’t sweat the small stuff! @UCSanDiego #wearables #nanobioelectrics #diabetes #glucose

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The Plastic Avenger1:30

1M ago1:30

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Plastic just met its match! #waxworm #pollution #environment #enzymes

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1M ago1:30

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Does grammar matter when you're texting?

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Smells Like Love1:30

1M ago1:30

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Close your eyes, follow your nose and listen for love! @UniWroc #love #dating #relationships #humanbehavior

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Self-taming Wolves1:30

1M ago1:30

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No need to pay up - designer dogs could be making themselves! #wolves @Deakin @NewsomeTM #animalbehavior #dogs #evolution

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Green & Healthy1:30

1M ago1:30

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1:30

Hug a tree, live longer?

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Knot My Problem!1:30

1M ago1:30

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Unraveling the physics of loose shoelaces @UCBerkeley #shoelaces #knots #impact #physics

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1M ago1:30

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Skin is getting the latest upgrade: solar power! #materialscience #solarpower @UofGlasgow ‏

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2M ago1:30

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Yes, snails are slow. Just not in the way you think!

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Feeling Spacey1:30

2M ago1:30

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Turning astronauts into airheads. #space #astronauts #zerogravity #brains #neurology #ISS #NASA

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Calimari Camo1:30

2M ago1:30

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One sticky step closer to invisibility.#marinebiology #camouflage #reflectin

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Have Love, Will Travel1:30

2M ago1:30

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1:30

When the love of your life is geographically undesirable.#EvolutionaryBiology@OhioStateUniversity #HaveLoveWillTravel #salamanders #animalbehavior #mating

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