Science Underground
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Can We Make A Transporter?
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06/19/16 • 2 min
Lots of technologies on Star Trek have become a reality. But what is missing is the transporter. Lawrence Krauss, physicist and author, sheds some light on the possibilities.
Smart Shirts
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05/22/16 • 2 min
In the future, you will be able to download data from your shirt, which has electronics embedded in the fabric.
As Sweet As Pi
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03/13/16 • 2 min
Pi is the mysterious number of 3.14 that keeps our appliances running, our GPS going, and our clocks ticking. This number is pretty sweet.
How Atoms Keep Time
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03/06/16 • 2 min
We keep time by measuring repeating patterns, like a swinging pendulum or the earth's rotation. But, the best way to measure time is with atoms inside atomic clocks.
How Frog's Legs Helped Make the Oscars Possible
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02/28/16 • 2 min
In the 1700s, a scientist was dissecting frogs and found the legs twitched when touched with his tools. This freaky experiment allows us to make golden statues and get power from batteries.
Making a Phone Call in Ancient Africa
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02/21/16 • 2 min
To send messages over long distances, the ancients used a drum. Recently, scientists have discovered how drum beats travel for miles with the help of the surface of the Nile.
The Science of Chocolate
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02/10/16 • 2 min
Chocolate is tasty chemistry. What takes weeks to prepare, takes moments to enjoy. The steps from tree to your tongue are described.
Why is Snow White?
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01/24/16 • 2 min
Water is clear, but snow is white. Light dances on the snowflake edges creating this white color.
The Skinny on Fat
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01/03/16 • 2 min
Our waistlines are increasing partly because of our modern diet, but also because of our Stone Age bodies. Back then, food was rare. Now? Not so much.
Molecules That Heat The Planet
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11/29/15 • 2 min
Sitting in a hot car is the same thing that is happening to the earth. Molecules are trapping heat and warming the planet. If we all work together we can stop this trend.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Science Underground have?
Science Underground currently has 44 episodes available.
What topics does Science Underground cover?
The podcast is about Astronomy, Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Earth, Podcasts, Education, Science, Physics and Biology.
What is the most popular episode on Science Underground?
The episode title 'The Ancient Way to Sleep' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Science Underground?
The average episode length on Science Underground is 2 minutes.
How often are episodes of Science Underground released?
Episodes of Science Underground are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Science Underground?
The first episode of Science Underground was released on Nov 1, 2015.
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