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1

Operation Music – Why or Why Not?

2

Colorado River // Ghostbots

3

Just What is Wilderness?

4

Eat Your Garden!

5

Plastics: Health Risks & Solutions

6

Poking the Squid – What We Can Learn from Animal Sex

7

Childrearing Tips (and Cautionary Tales) From the Animal Kingdom

8

Kyle Datta – Energy Security, War & Renewable Energy

9

Hidden Nations of Animals

10

Climate Change: Perils and Progress

11

Silent Sky // Gold Lab Symposium

12

A Longer Healthier Life

13

The Loneliness Epidemic – CSU Researcher Natalie Pennington

14

Forest as Superorganism: What it means to Clearcut.

15

Buy Now Pay Later – Enticement or Addiction?

16

Women’s Health Pt. III: Menopause & the Brain

17

A Brain Circuit That Switches Acute to Chronic Pain

18

Conserving Imperiled Prairie Dogs, Raptors & Their Grasslands

19

Pollinator Power & Precarity

20

The Scale of the Universe

21

Winter Recreation in a Warmer World

22

What do Grasslands Have to do with Climate Change?

23

Women’s Health Pt. II: Heart Health

24

Women’s Health Pt. I: Menopause, etc.

25

Hepatitis B Vaccination: Just the Facts

26

Water Your Winter Trees

27

Improving Law Enforcement Behavior through Artificial Intelligence

28

Colorado’s Wildlife Action Plan, etc.: Pt. II

29

Colorado’s Wildlife Action plan: Pt. I

30

Coral: Past, Present, Future

31

Wind: It’s Past & Future

32

World Domination…by Slime Molds?

33

Critical Earth Minerals Hiding in Plain Sight – Elizabeth Holley

34

Better Steam//CU-Boulder at World Climate Conference

35

Megadroughts Could Cause World Wide Dustbowls — CSU Melinda Smith Explains

36

Winter is Coming: Why Leaves Fall

37

Peak Performance: Revisiting a Classic

38

Into The Unknown (Part 2)

39

Into The Unknown (Part 1)

40

Autumn Insects and their Songs

41

From Habitat Loss to Repairing Connectivity

42

Science Journalism with Miles O’Brien // Acetaminophen and Autism

43

What About All Those Body Products We Buy?

44

Menopause, Hormone Therapy, Science

45

The (ever-changing) Scoop on Vaccines

46

Climate Change, Astronomy, Canine Astronauts

47

Bill McKibben – Here Comes the Sun

48

Wildfires in a Changing Climate

49

Climate Science, Human Lives at Risk

50

The Vera Rubin Observatory

51

50 Years of Open Space! // Heart Attack and Stroke Risk from Common Sugar Substitute

52

The Tumor Microbiome Can Affect Cancer Survival

53

Climate Science, Cutbacks, Litigation

54

How We Grow Up: Understanding Adolescence by Matt Richtel

55

Bird Conservancy of the Rockies – Eric DeFonso

56

Viruses are Us!

57

2025 Graduation Special (part 2)

58

GLP-1 and Blindness

59

Animal Pandemics?

60

Saving Weather Forecasting, Climate Science

61

Birds at Risk

62

Boulder Cardiologist Nelson Trujillo – Extended Version

63

GoldLab Founder Larry Gold – Extended Interview

64

2025 Graduation Special (part 1)

65

Mutualism in Nature

66

De-funding NIST’s Atomic Spectroscopy Group

67

The Lucy Mission

68

Poisoning the Well: How Forever Chemicals Contaminated America.

69

April Foolish Science

70

NEPA, Wildlife, Lands Under Threat

71

Measles: To Vaccinate or Not?

72

This Ordinary Stardust: A Scientist’s Path from Grief to Wonder

73

Train Wolves AND Humans to Coexist

74

Tom Cech: The Catalyst

75

Tackling Landfill Methane Emissions

76

How a Soil Bacterium Can Affect Mental and Physical Health

77

Decarbonizing Cement Production

78

Gang Science – David Pyrooz

79

What’s Up with the Polio Vaccine?

80

Tackling PFAS, From Wastewater to Tap Water

81

Opiate Epidemic Update from 2024

82

Science Stories from 2024

83

Ibogaine // Ice Cores // Neurospsychologist June Gruber & Awe Walks

84

Move Your Body!

85

Move Your Body – Extended Version

86

Plastic Pollution: Sources, Impacts, Solutions

87

Xmas Bird Count

88

Cocoa Flavonoids // Science of Happiness

89

IF Federal Environmental Protections Go Away . . . EDF Speaks Out.

90

Where is Science Going in the Next 4 Years?

91

Europa Clipper

92

COP16 Biodiversity Conference

93

Wildfire Mushrooms for Wildfire Mitigation

94

CU Boulder Nobel Prize Winner Tom Cech & “The Catalyst”

95

Emotions, Beliefs, Politics

96

Eight-Legged Wonders: The Surprising Lives of Spiders

97

The Carbon Footprint of Food

98

Hoofbeats – Horses & Human History//Colorado Wolf Family ReCaptured

99

Colorado Wolves Recapture – Marc Bekoff Extended Interview

100

The Emotional Lives of Animals

101

SOLO: Building a Remarkable Life of Your Own – Peter McGraw

102

Science from The Moon

103

Invasive Weed Management in Boulder County

104

Why Do Animals Talk?

105

Fire Resistant Homes

106

Wildfires & Smokey Skies

107

Curious Patterns of Chickadees

108

Rangeland Restoration – A Science Moab Show

109

Our Moon

110

“Compostable” Product Truths & Lies

111

The Ins and Outs of Cheese

112

Green Power for when the Power Goes Out

113

The Dirt on Composting

114

Why a Parliament of Owls?

115

Bees and Other Bugs

116

Birds & Habitat Preservation

117

Gold Lab Symposium – 2024 – Health, Intelligence & Culture

118

Indigenous + Ingenuity = Indigenuity

119

The Curious World of Seahorses

120

A History of Wolves

121

Science of Deathbed Visions

122

Colorado – The Quantum State

123

Solar Eclipse 2024!

124

Colorado River: new deals, old tensions

125

Astronomy Highlights: Habitable Worlds Observatory, Impostor Phenomenon

126

SOLO: Building a Remarkable Life of Your Own

127

Astronomy Highlights: 3D Astronomy, AI in Astrophysics

128

Deep-sea Coral Reefs // Mineral-Mining

129

Sleepless not just in Seattle

130

Myths and Facts about Plastic Recycling

131

John Weller – Saving Antarctica

132

Air Pollution+Maternal Health

133

Astronomy Highlights: Stellar Magnetic Fields, Zooniverse

134

Traumatic Brain Injury & Ibogaine – Andrew Linares

135

A New Year and the Same Old Environmental Issues

136

Science Stories from 2023

137

STEM Ed: Improving access for the blind, etc.

138

Chronic Pain: A New Approach

139

COP28 Climate Summit: Pledges & Realities

140

Teen Raptor Survey//Gaia Theory for 21st Century

141

Ghosts of Thanksgiving Past

142

From Sewage to Planet Savior?

143

Naming Birds – with Boulder Naturalist Steve Jones

144

The Little Book of Aliens

145

Climate Change Maladaptations

146

Recovery: The Lost Art of Convalescence

147

Recovery: The Lost Art of Convalescence (excerpts) / Fund Drive

148

BirdCast Bird Migration Forecasting

149

Tackling Plastic Pollution

150

Artificial Intelligence for Police Body Cameras

151

Road Ecology // Wildlife Crossings

152

Hummingbirds and Master Bander Steve Bouricius

153

Western Water

154

West Nile Virus // Mosquito Borne Diseases

155

Welcoming Biodiversity Back To Cities

156

Memory-boosting via Multivitamins?

157

The Science of Sex in Sports – Women Athletes

158

Bears: Beloved & Imperiled

159

Superconductors for Better Energy

160

Biomechanics for Dummies

161

Race Science: Then & Now

162

Boulder Society for Scientific Exploration

163

Fire in a Hotter World

164

2023 Graduation Special (part 2)

165

Honeybee Trials and Tribulations

166

Gold Lab Symposium on Science and Health

167

2023 Graduation Special (part 1)

168

Chasing Heirloom Seeds with the Seed Detective

169

Green Energy & Nuclear Power

170

Your Brain On (and off) Chronic Pain: Part I

171

Easter Candy Risks & Real Easter Daisies

172

How to Make STEM Better

173

Water Reuse for the Arid West

174

Mankind Owes Its Success on Earth to Decimated Forests

175

A Less Stressful Life- in Seven Days?

176

AI or not AI, that is the question — ChatGPT, DALL-E, and Generative Artificial Intelligence in the Human World

177

Colorado Environmental Film Festival

178

Music on the Brain

179

Mountain Lions in Northern Colorado

180

James Webb Space Telescope (Part 2)

181

Animal Creativity

182

New Alzheimer’s Drug . . . and Dale Bredesen Challenge

183

Colorado’s Solid Power Car Battery (and other Breakthrough Batteries)

184

The Health of the US Public Health System

185

Top Science Stories for 2022

186

James Webb Space Telescope (Part 1)

187

Looking for a Good Night’s Sleep?

188

Finding Home in a Changing Climate

189

Can Your Microbiome Protect You Against Covid?

190

Grass-Fed Beef for a Post-Pandemic World

191

Recycling: Obstacles and Progress

192

Song of the Cell: Siddhartha Mukherjee’s New Book

193

Clean Water Act 50 years later

194

Hearing & Hearing Aids

195

Sweet in Tooth and Claw // Fund Drive Show

196

Pollution Impacts on Gut Microbiome // Folding Proteins

197

Beavers: Engineers for Our Planet

198

The Amazing…Honeybee!

199

Nature Wants Us to Be Fat – Rick Johnson MD

200

Nature Wants Us To Be Fat – Extended Version

201

Testosterone – Bane or Benefit?

202

Colorado River Basin Crisis: Pt. II

203

What’s New in Climate?

204

DNA Superconductors // Western Rewilding // What Your Food Ate

205

Alcohol, Brain Damage & Genetics

206

Colorado River Basin Crisis

207

Salmon Wars Part 2: Farm-Raised LAND Salmon

208

Salmon Wars: The Dark Underbelly of Our Favorite Fish – Part 1

209

All About Mars

210

Birds and Dopamine // Nature Wants Us To Fat

211

Summer Solstice Hike // On the Trail of a Hidden Hominoid

212

Skin Cancer // Methane Leaks // Engineering Happiness // Black holes

213

Keeping Your Heart Healthy – Off the Western Medicine Track

214

2022 Graduation Special (part 2)

215

2022 Graduation Special (part 1)

216

Gold Lab Symposium and DeepMind/Alphafold

217

Brains in Space // Climate Grief // Gold Lab Symposium

218

The Queen of Fats: Omega-3

219

Climate- & Pollinator-Conscious Planting

220

Climate Change: A Laughing Matter?

221

The Last Stargazers, Part 2

222

The Last Stargazers, Part 1

223

Sounds Wild and Broken

224

KGNU Fund Drive with The Last Stargazers

225

Walking Doesn’t Have to Get Old

226

Avalanche Accidents — Who Dies?

227

Green Walls // Drones Study Marshall Fire // Volunteering to GET COVID

228

The Science of Heartbreak

229

Climate Change and Local Fires

230

30th Anniversary Show

231

Top Ten from 2021

232

Defy Aging // Green Recycling // Corona (not virus) News

233

The Fentanyl Epidemic: Why It’s Growing and Some Solutions

234

Can Cattle Reduce Climate Change?

235

Wild Strawberries, Wild Turkeys & Farewell to Bernie Rollin

236

Building Bones without Drugs

237

It’s A Dog’s World!

238

The Natural Funeral

239

Microscopic ‘antennae’ use quantum mechanics to harvest heat energy

240

Beloved Beasts // Fund Drive Show

241

Funnel Web Spiders at Sawhill Ponds

242

New Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease

243

Ready for RoundUp?

244

Wes Marshall – Love Cars LESS

245

Future of Cars – Shelby American Collection//Colorado DIgital ID

246

My Colorado Vaccination App – Extended Version

247

A New Way to Measure Aging

248

Psychedelic Mushrooms & Depression

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249

Dismal US Mortality Data – Ryan Masters

250

Emerging World: A Road Map for a Better World

251

UFO Report – Carol Cleland

252

Fitness in mid-life and the new Alzheimer drug

253

Energy from Hot Air – Amina Belkadi & Garret Moddel

254

Water in the Arid West

255

Skunk Canyon Songbirds // Longmont Beavers

256

What’s Your Genetic Risk?

257

GoldLab Symposium 2021 – Big Data and Healthcare

258

2021 Graduation Special

259

A Tour of Mycotopia

260

Burn- A New Look at Our Metabolism

261

262

The Alchemy of Us- How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another

263

Good Fat is Brown!

264

Honeybees: Biology & Conservation

265

Can Covid-19 Affect Your Mitochondria?

266

Tom Johnson – Aging & Healthspan & Dementia

267

Science On Stage

268

AKG & “Healthspan” — Gordon Lithgow

269

The Case for the Ketogenic Diet – A Talk with Gary Taubes

270

Recycling Lithium-ion Batteries

271

Scratch & Sniff COVID Test // Ice Age BONE Fire

272

Covid Vaccine Update

273

Octopus Wild

274

CU COVID Testing Update // Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever & Climate Change

275

The Reindeer Chronicles: Stories of Environmental Regeneration

276

It’s All in Your Mouth: Exploring Holistic Dentistry

277

Andrea Tilstra – Deaths of Despair – or not

278

Clean – The New Science of Skin

279

The Shale Revolution: Weld County’s Golden Goose- Part Two

280

The Shale Revolution: Weld County’s Golden Goose- Part One

281

COVID-19 CU-BOULDER – OFF CAMPUS PARTIES – SUPERSPREADERS

282

Testing wastewater for COVID-19

283

Keeping Indoors COVID-Safe – CU Aerosol Experts Shelly Miller & Jose Luis Jimenez

284

CU Boulder – COVID Test Innovations

285

The Neuroscience of Pain

286

COVID-19: The Evidence for Aerosol Transmission & Implications for Containment

287

Salmonella Biofilms — Inside of Us

288

Formation of Pluto and Its Ocean

289

New Method for Measuring CO2 from Fossil Fuels

290

The Corral Bluffs’ Fossil Discovery: Earth’s Comeback Story

291

Vaccine Update // General Anesthetic Poses Alcohol Abuse Risk for Kids

292

The Nature of Science // Biology is Everywhere!

293

Carl Safina – Becoming Wild (Animal Culture)

294

Do Masks Protect from Corona Virus // AgriSolar in Boulder

295

2020 Graduation Special

296

Antibody Testing // Why is the FDA Cracking Down on Raw Milk Cheese?

297

Ron Rosedale – Leptin, IL-6 and Cytokine Storms (Extended Version)

298

Scientists Help a City Run COVID Tests // A Diet to Reduce Cytokine Storms

299

Corona Virus: Therapies and Transmission

300

CoVid19 Update // Beer Chemistry Redux

301

COVID-19: ACE, Targeted Therapies, Old & New Medicines

302

Miracle Brew (encore feature) // COVID-19 // Drying Towels

303

CoVid19 Update // Sleep and Your Immune System

304

Peer Pressure can Influence Your Carbon Footprint // CoVid19 Update

305

Ice Age Bone Fire // Backcountry Skiing & Wildlife

306

Space Mining

307

Stem Cell Science // Decoding Science

308

The Science of Hearing and Hearing Aids

309

Who Pays for Climate Change?

310

Ketogenic Diet and Muscle and Memory

311

Climate Watch // Extreme Conservation

312

Top Stories of the Decade

313

Climate (COP25) Summit Review

314

Cognitive Brain Development in Adolescents, Part 2

315

Voyager Passes Heliopause//Xmas Bird Count

316

COP25 Global Climate Summit

317

Buzz: Inside the Minds of Thrill-Seekers

318

Randall Munroe Explains “How To”

319

Almost Human – Julius the Chimpanzee Caught Between Two Worlds (FULL INTERVIEW)

320

Pledge Drive Show – Almost Human: The Story of Julius, the Chimpanzee

321

At the Intersection of Science and Art with Jorge Perez-Gallego

322

Alzhieimer’s Drug Reverses Brain Damage Caused by Binge Drinking

323

Amazon Burning — Jennifer Balch

324

Tackling Ozone Pollution

325

Lights Out Denver – Saving Birds and Energy

326

Creative (Climate) Communications

327

Edible Bugs

328

Great Lunar Expedition for Everyone

329

Marc Bubbs & The New Science of Athletic Performance

330

Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us

331

PUNCH-ing the Sun

332

Cancer, Immunity and the Future of a Cure

333

Yeast & Entropy

334

Toxic Air’s Health Risks

335

Paternity Science

336

A Walking Life // MOSAIC Arctic Expedition

337

2019 Graduation Special

338

Gold Lab Symposium 2019

339

Plastic Pollution & Solutions

340

The Nuclear Option for Decarbonization

341

Concussion Test // Pot & Pain Meds // Chords and Codons

342

An Astronomical Journey with Michelle Thaller

343

Pesticides and Health Impacts

344

This View of Life: Completing the Darwinian Revolution

345

The Goodness Paradox – Full Interview

346

The Goodness Paradox // Pledge Drive

347

Tagging the Bugs that Carry Antibiotic Resistance

348

MRI Improvement by Standardization

349

HOLOSCENES / Little Boxes: Science On a Sphere

350

The Science of Exercise Recovery

351

Characterizing Microbial Communities

352

Composting & Carbon Farming

353

Wisdom of the Body

354

A Tale of Two Missions: OSIRIS-REx and New Horizons

355

Soft Robotic Muscles

356

Titan Talk with Sarah Hörst

357

National Assessment on Climate Change

358

Never Home Alone by Rob Dunn

359

Baking Soda for Autoimmune Disease // Crickets for the Gut

360

Nature and Health

361

Living in a World of Thinking Machines

362

Front Range Fracking // Planet+Human Health

363

Ketotarian & Pledge Drive Show

364

Regenerative Medicine #1: Primer

365

Eager Beavers

366

How Skin Begins // Dr. Dan

367

Cricket Chorus // Foliage Science

368

Saving Summer: The National Wildlife Federation Report

369

Email Anxiety // Food Waste

370

Low Carb & Lifespan//Down syndrome & Inflammation

371

Aerogel as Clear as Glass//New Science Standards for Colorado Schools

372

Dogs for Diabetics

373

Vascular Disease & Aging Part 2

374

What’s Happening Inside Your Arteries?

375

Wildfire Health Impacts // Detained Immigrant Children Suffer Medical Woes

376

Science of Psychedelics

377

What do Dogs Think?

378

Junk Raft // The Green Reaper

379

Mitochondria and Your Health

380

How Food Affects Your Brain

381

Ocean Conservation: MPAs

382

Michael Pollan: How to Change Your Mind (with psychedelics)

383

Chasing New Horizons, continued

384

Chasing New Horizons // GoldLab Symposium

385

Chasing New Horizons – full extended interview

386

2018 Graduation Special (part 2)

387

2018 Graduation Special (part 1)

388

City Nature Challenge BioBlitz Citizen Science enhanced with iNaturalist

389

Cancer Biology // Oil&Gas Health Impacts

390

Astrobiology and the Anthropocene

391

Geoengineering the Climate

392

The Moral Arc – Extended Interview with Michael Shermer

393

MDMA for PTSD – Extended Interview with Karen, PTSD Survivor

394

MDMA for PTSD – Extended Interview with Marcella Ot’Alora – Principal Investigator

395

MDMA for PTSD – Psychiatrist Will Vanderveer

396

Enlightenment Now

397

Enlightenment Now // Pledge Drive Teaser

398

Urban Air Pollution: A new culprit

399

The Starmus Festival

400

Spaceport Earth

401

Plastic Pollution in Ocean

402

The Longevity Diet

403

Science on Tap

404

Fragrance Free – Roger the Barber // Shelly Miller

405

Miracle Brew – The Amazing Science (and Art) of Brewing Beer

406

2017 Look Back – 2018 Look Forward

407

Keto for Cancer, part 2

408

Healthy . . . But Missing Gut Microbes

409

Ketogenic Diet for Treatment of Cancer//BBC Science in Action

410

The Unnatural World

411

Lancet Countdown on Climate Change

412

Tamed and Untamed: Essays on the Animal Kingdom

413

Mutant Proteins // Future Technologies

414

Nuclear Tests and the Van Allen Belts

415

Antibiotics & Your Microbiome

416

Committed Warming

417

The Cassini Mission to Saturn

418

Aging Research Part 2

419

Biofuels Tradeoffs

420

Climate Change and Extinctions Following an Asteroid Impact

421

Boulder Firestone Monorail // Regeneration & Eclipse photo-bombing

422

Stay Young – If You’re a Worm

423

Mortality Trends in America // Life Expectancy in America

424

Chasing Shadows – Stellar Occultations and the Outer Solar System

425

Space Shield for Satellites // Virtual Colonoscopy

426

The Alien Hunter & SETI

427

Is Your Oral Microbiome Affected by Your Genes?

428

The American Eclipse of 1878

429

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome // Renewables

430

Protecting Pollinators // Testing Drinking Water

431

2017 Graduation Special (part 2)

432

2017 Graduation Special (part 1)

433

Treating Cancer Metabolically

434

Gold Lab Symposium // Marc Bekoff Animals Agenda

435

A New Theory of Cancer

436

500 Women Scientists // Tracking Methane Leaks with Google Street View Cars

437

New Adventures in Astronomy with Gerrit Verschuur

438

Long Now Foundation in Colorado // Wild Boulder Citizen Science

439

Health Impacts of Oil/Gas Drilling

440

Your Baby’s Microbiome

441

Nature Fix 2 // Case Against Sugar

442

Eclipse 2017

443

Of Wasps and Figs

444

The Nature Fix

445

Citizen Science

446

Clinical Trials Test MDMA as PTSD Treatment

447

Secret Life of Fat

448

American Gut Project

449

Earth in Human Hands – Shaping our Planet’s Future

450

Earth in Human Hands – extended interview

451

Forensic Plant Science: CSI for Real!

452

2016 Retrospective

453

Where is climate science research heading?

454

Biodiversity Matters // Scientists Implore Trump

455

Colonizing Mars?

456

Beyond Earth: Our Path to a New Home in the Planets

457

Regenerative Economics//Logicomix

458

Max Boykoff – Global Climate Talks – Moving Ahead

459

Suggestible You: How Our Brain Tricks Us

460

I Contain Multitudes–Our Microbes, Ourselves

461

Pledge Drive//Interview with Ed Yong

462

Denver Permaculture Guild//Ron Rosedale Explains Autophagy

463

The Rosetta Mission

464

Alzheimer’s Reversal – Extended Interview with Dale Bredesen

465

Alzheimer’s Reversal: ApoE4.info and Dr. Dale Bredesen

466

Personalized Medicine from Genome Sequencing

467

Gregory Benford – Science Fiction/Fact and Starshot

468

Methane Emissions From Natural Gas

469

Lessons From Flint’s Lead-In-Water Crisis

470

Zika Update

471

The Keeling Curve//Electric Airplanes//Moth Parties

472

Impacts of Fracking

473

Exploring your DNA // Cellular Innards Revealed

474

Toward Sustainable Agriculture

475

Quantum Dot Antibiotics // Shrinking Ozone Hole

476

Pollinators Matter // Denver BioLabs

477

Soccermatics // Pledge Drive Show

478

Carbon Farming // Light Pollution

479

Diatoms: Ecology and Aesthetics

480

Cell Phones & Cancer // Narcotics Prolong Chronic Pain

481

Our Microbes, Ourselves: Soil Bacteria Treat Stress Disorders

482

GoldLab Symposium: Standing Together—Health Care for Our Common Good

483

2016 Graduation Special (part 2)

484

2016 Graduation Special (part 1)

485

Foundations for Leaders Organizing for Water and Sustainability // Quantified Self

486

The Most Perfect Thing: A Bird’s Egg

487

A History of Water in Colorado’s Front Range

488

Across the Universe – You Can’t Get There From Here

489

Prairie Wildfire // Predicting Heat Waves // Mapping Nitrogen Pollution

490

The Science of Mind Over Body

491

Pledge Drive: Mind-Body Science

492

STEM Research // Sex in the Sea

493

First Detection of Gravitational Waves

494

How the Glucocorticoid Receptor can Treat Asthma, Cancer, and More

495

Winter Stars // Pollinators and Insecticides

496

Electric Car Road Trips // Renewable Energy Nation . . . in 15 Years

497

Using the Microbiome to Determine Time of Death

498

Hubble Space Telescope

499

Hunter Lovins – Regenerative Economics Extended Version

500

Our Microbes, Ourselves — Special Call-in Show

501

Hunter Lovins – Regenerative Economics for the Future of Humanity

502

Climate Change and Cities

503

What You Can Do About Global Warming

504

Beyond Cop21Paris: Climate Science & Policy

505

Grad School Science

506

CUCafe // Math, Science, Intuition and CFS

507

Evolution of the Human-Horse Bond

508

Mighty Microbes in Our Gut & Soils

509

How the Brain Matures

510

Carl Safina – Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel (part 2)

511

Joel Parker & Space // Carl Safina – Beyond Words

512

Are GMOs Environmentally-friendly?

513

Rock Arch Stability // Neonicotinoids and Silent Spring

514

Neurobiology of Alcohol Abuse

515

Quantum Biology: Life on The Edge // Science and Art with Monica Aiello

516

Habitat Exchanges // More Frequent Wildfires

517

Fingerprint Hand Gun // High Altitude Observatory

518

Gold King Spill, Mining Prospects

519

Global Climate Models & Climate Change

520

Historical Analysis of Agriculture and Greenhouse Gases

521

Grazing the Niobrara // Savory Institute

522

Pluto Flyby // Case of the Rickety Cossack

523

Unprocessed Food // Bee Biodiversity

524

Student Dust Counter reaches Pluto

525

Fourth Phase of Water – Extended Interview

526

The Fourth Phase of Water

527

Aging//and not aging

528

Einstein, Niels Bohr and Grandmothers…a Fairy Tale!

529

Birds v. Cats // Humor Science

530

Gold Lab Symposium//Mapping Pain in the Brain

531

Sage Grouse Saga // Ocean Health

532

Are Ketones the Key?

533

Biomimicry: A New lens on Technology and Innovation

534

Island On Fire: The Story of Laki

535

Polar Bears // Climate Scientists

536

Using Worms to Study Neurodegenerative Diseases

537

Rust: The Longest War // The Moral Arc

538

The ATLAS Institute // Firefighters and Climate Change

539

Ancestors in Our Genome

540

War of the Whales: A True Story

541

Arctic Frontiers // Wind Forecasting

542

Other Rocky Planets are Common!

543

Moonshine // Parkinson’s Network Exercise

544

The Rightful Place of Science: Disasters and Climate Change

545

Coral Climate Clues // Tropical Carbon Sink

546

Red Meat & Mice // Loren Cordain – The Paleo Diet

547

Red Meat Sugar Glycans and Inflammation – Extended Version

548

Himalayan Glacial Lakes

549

Weather Drones // The late Dr. Theo Colborn

550

Want to Save the Amazon? Think Like an Ant.

551

Animal Weapons – The Evolution of Battle (Doug Emlen)

552

Green Chemistry (extended version)

553

Green Chemistry

554

Science of Booze // Rosetta Mission

555

Frontrange Bioneers // Green Electricity or Green Money?

556

Gulp

557

Do Fathers Matter Pt. 2 // Mercury in Water

558

Do Fathers Matter?

559

Buddhist Geeks and The Future Earth Initiative

560

Living Planet Report // Finding Exoplanet Water

561

Facts and Faith: A Conversation with Katharine Hayhoe

562

Testing the Water

563

The Meaning of Wilderness // The Ocean Is Us #5: Living Underwater

564

Solar Flares — High-Tech Armageddon?

565

The Ocean is Us #4: Sustainable Seafood

566

The Ocean Is Us #3 : Marine Sanctuaries

567

Greenback Cutthroat Trout // Migraines

568

A Tough Summer Vacation

569

Rosetta // Autism & the Microbiome

570

Earth-friendly Landscaping

571

The Oso Landslide

572

The Ocean Is Us #2 : Endocrine Disruptors in Drinking Water

573

Astronomy Through the Ages

574

The Ocean Is Us #1 : Teens4Oceans – Marine Science Education

575

Caffeine and Athletics

576

Hope On Earth

577

Wireless Dawn or Electronic Silent Spring?

578

Wireless Technology – Extended Version of Interview with Frank Barnes and Katie Singer

579

Massive Stars

580

Colorado’s Science Fair Stars // Rosetta Comet Mission

581

Gold Lab // National Climate Assessment

582

Hacking Happiness

583

Baseball Vision // Emerald Ash Borer

584

NASA Visit // IPCC Report

585

Space Dust

586

Space Dust – Extended Version

587

Conquering the Energy Crisis

588

Quantum Computers

589

1964 Alaska Earthquake // Neuroscience of Dying

590

1964 Alaska Earthquake – Extended Version

591

Mother Nature Is Trying to Kill You

592

Plants in Space // Relativity

593

Beringia // Dolphins & Climate Change // The Ogallala Road

594

How Native Americans Came to Be – Extended Version – Beringia

595

Tracing Methane’s Source in Drinking Water // Safe Place for Captive Wolves

596

Molecular Gastronomy

597

CO2 from the Amazon // US Smokestacks

598

Arctic Thaw // Methane Study // Bonobo Conservation

599

Newton’s Football // Strontium Clock

600

Rosetta Wakes Up // Jelly Sandwich Earth // Hospital Acquired Infections // Microbes Reduce Autism in Mice

601

Quitting smoking//Smoke and children’s health

602

2013 Was a Good Year, in Science!

603

Fairy Science // Audubon’s Christmas Bird Count

604

Fireproofing Mountain Homes // Winter Solstice

605

Big Game, Warm World // Hour of Code

606

Tesla // Octopus!

607

Engineering for Kids // Antarctica’s Ross Sea

608

Carnegie Professor of the Year // Measuring Oil and Gas Air Pollution

609

The Sports Gene // These Shining Lives

610

Salt Lake City’s Drier Future // Spruce Beetle Outbreak

611

Flood Winners & Losers // 100 Year Starship Symposium

612

Antarctica Research // The Cancer Chronicles

613

The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

614

Plight of Bees // Climate and Flood

615

IPCC Assessment Report 5

616

Monarch Migration // Better Batteries

617

Boulder Science Festival // Insect Chorus Songs

618

Wildfires & Water Reservoirs // Comet ISON

619

Noise Pollution

620

Kepler’s Prospects // Oncofertility

621

Copper Might Promote Alzheimer’s – Extended Version

622

Court Orders NRC to Decide on Yucca Mountain Permit

623

Too Hot To Touch

624

Smoke Free Casinos Reduce 911 Calls // Mirrors and Water = Hydrogen Fuel

625

Buzz Aldrin’s Vision for Space//The Bees Needs

626

Fecal Microbial Transplant for C. Diff Colitis

627

World Listening Day

628

End of Night – Searching for Natural Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light

629

Good & Bad Calories // PhD Comics

630

The Voodoo Doll Task // Drones for Climate Science

631

China’s environmental impact // 100 Year Starship

632

Bird collisions and wind energy policy

633

Cancer Drug Delivery // Mars’ Radiation Risks

634

Oh Thank You Canada: Lessons from the North on Growing Industrial Hemp

635

Palm oil and rainforest devastation

636

Larry Gold – Gold Lab Symposium

637

Brain Trust // Drought

638

Dr. David Wineland and the human side of winning the Nobel Prize

639

Mapping Pain in the Brain – CU Scientist Tor Wager

640

Conference on World Affairs Special with SETI’s Seth Shostak

641

Everything died under a broiling sky

642

The Universe Within // De-Extinction

643

Tom’s River // Making Primitive Fire

644

Neil Shubin -The Universe Within

645

Facing the Wave // Pandora’s Lunchbox

646

Facing the Wave – extended interview with Gretel Ehrlich

647

We Are the Martians

648

Parallel Universes

649

Parallel Universes – extended interview with Brian Greene

650

Bright Meteor // Dark Matter

651

U.S. Climate Report // Antarctics Sounds

652

Dr. David Wineland

653

Visindi Circus//Life on Other Planets

654

Gut Microbes and Autoimmune Disease // What’s in YOUR Gut? The American Gut Project

655

Haitian Seismologists//Changing Antarctic Climate

656

Medical Marijuana and Traffic Accidents//Ron Rosedale Critiques Body Mass Index Study

657

Metformin Lowers Blood Sugars by Blocking the Hormone Glucagon – Extended Interview with Morris Birnbaum

658

New Study on BMI (Body Mass Index) and Longevity – Critique by Dr. Ron Rosedale – Extended Interview

659

Medical Marijuana and Reduced Traffic Fatalities – Extended Interview with Mark Anderson

660

Marijuana and Pot as Substitutions – Extended Interview with Ben Crost

661

State Climatologist // Water Contamination

662

Robert Arentz – Asteroid Impact Hazards & Ball Aerospace

663

The Fat Switch – Richard Johnson MD

664

The American Gut – What’s in YOUR Gut?

665

Bernie Krause

666

Clean Tech Nation//Feedback in Climate Models

667

The Dust Bowl / Population Growth

668

Stopping Cancer in its Tracks – Telomerase Receptor Inhibition

669

The Life and Legacy of Rachel Carson

670

CU Multidisciplinary Oil Production Study

671

Pledge Drive Show//Genetic-mutant Paganini

672

Boulder Nobel Science Winner//Searching for Sister Earth

673

Neanderthals//Antarctica

674

Big Waves // Omega 3 Fatty Acids

675

Colorado Drought // A More Perfect Heaven

676

Higgs-Boson: What is all the excitement about?

677

The Idea Factory – Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation

678

Public health risks of BPA

679

Planetary Sciences Budget // Curiosity’s RAD

680

Beer Can Science

681

Volcanoes & the Atmosphere // Traffic in Beijing

682

Global Weirdness // Institute for Social and Environmental Transition

683

Immortality – Science vs Sci Fi

684

James Rollins – Bloodline (SciFi book about immortality)

685

Tom Johnson – Extended Version

686

Geologic Carbon Sequestration // Clean Technology

687

Mountain Wildfires

688

Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History

689

Engineering Happiness // The Effects of Black Holes

690

Dr. Paul Lightsey

691

Potable water//Electric vehicle infrastructure

692

Distributed Energy // Pluto’s Occultation

693

Thorium // Space Weather

694

Why Calories Count//Boulder Gold Lab Symposium

695

Proteomics and the Search for a Wellness Chip

696

Climate engineering // Jamie Williams

697

Ron Krauss: Saturated Fat and Red Meat? It Depends

698

Communicating with dolphins

699

Kinetic Sculptures Refocus the Human Perspective

700

Bees and Pesticides // Radiometers and Weather

701

Pesticides, Bees and Niwot Honey Farm’s Tom Theobald [extended version]

702

The Science of Habit Formation

703

The Science of Habit Formation [extended version]

704

The Accelerating Expansion of The Universe // Pine Bark Beetles

705

Pine Bark Beetles – Extended Interview with Jeff Mitton and Scott Ferrenberg

706

Fukushima Anniversary: global impacts one year later

707

The Wandering Gene and the Indian Princess

708

Fukushima Cleanup // Space Debris

709

Fukushima Cleanup [extended version]

710

Leaky Natural Gas Wells // Measuring Glaciers and Ice Caps

711

Leaky Natural Gas Wells [extended version]

712

Boulder Robotics // Compassion

713

Snowshoe Hare // Cubelets Robotics

714

Algae oil omega-3 // Little Ice Age

715

Underwater Volcanoes // Sleep

716

20th Anniversary Science Show

717

The first KGNU science show (Jan 1992)

718

Nicotine Patches // Restoring the Desert

719

Nicotine Patches Don’t Work [extended version]

720

Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth

721

Clean Water Struggles // 2011’s Big Sci-Enviro-Tech Stories

722

Holiday Sci & Tech Gifts // Eating Your Heart Out?

723

Incentives for Renewable Energy//Climate Change and Biodiversity

724

Future of Electric Vehicles//Diet and Acne

725

Of Math and Wizards

726

Wild Turkeys // Light Pollution

727

Water Crisis // Maker Movement

728

Colorado & Oceans // Nitrogen & Snails

729

Urban Parks // Pythons and Heart Disease

730

National Parks: Extended interview with Jonathan Jarvis

731

National Perspective on Municipalization//Science of Fall Colors

732

Extended Interview: Richard Dawkins, The Magic of Reality

733

Post-Wild Nature//LED Lighting

734

Wildfire Science

735

We Breathe Microbes with Noah Fierer

736

Pine Beetle Kill // Plight of Sharks

737

Plight of Sharks – Extended Interview with Juliet Eilperin

738

Wind Energy

739

GMOs & Health: The Loss of Small Farms and the Rise of Immune Disorders

740

GMOs and Health – Extended Interview with Andy Liu – National Jewish Health

741

GMOs and Health – Extended Interview with Stefano Guandalini – Celiac Disease Center

742

GMOs and Health – Extended Interview with Carol Shilson, Celiac Disease Center

743

GMOs and Health – Extended Interview with Charles Benbrook, The Organic Center

744

Nitrogen pollution // Electric vehicles

745

Pluto’s Moons // Wildlife Preservation

746

Extended interview with Alan Stern

747

Lean Deli Meat vs A Big Fat Steak . . . and Water in Outer Space

748

Janos Perczel – Invisibility Cloak (Extended Version)

749

Harvard Epidemiologist Dariush Mozaffarian on Salt (extended version)

750

Tech aspects of Boulder utility municipalization

751

Music producer Tom Wasinger comments on HOE theme song entries

752

Green Tech Author // NCAR Climate Scientist

753

Ocean Acidification // Citizen Science

754

Science Education, Evolution & Creationism

755

Beekeeping in Troubled Times

756

Cell Phone Safety

757

Cell Phone Safety – Extended Version

758

Cavemen Stayed Local while Women Left Home

759

Colorado river crisis // “The Believing Brain”

760

Moonwalking with Einstein (Part 2) // Brain Evolution

761

The Future of Space Flight: Alan Stern & Elon Musk

762

Gold Lab Symposium & Fat for Stronger Muscles

763

Climate-health link//Smart grid

764

Virtual power plants//Wildfires and climate change

765

Natural Gas Boom//BP Oil Spill’s Human Toll

766

Extended interview with Anjali Bhatara

767

Theme Song Contest // Science of Music

768

Pseudoscience // Conservation

769

Ocean thermal energy//Climate and drought in the Rockies

770

Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Reactor Accident

771

Moonwalking with Einstein // Pledge Drive Show

772

Scientific Citizen Astronauts // Scientific Performance Art

773

Colorado Growth Model is Replacing CSAPs // Boulder Valley Science Fair

774

Bioastronautics at CU Bioserve // Boulder County EnergySmart energy efficiency service

775

CU Medical Professor Shares Love of Science

776

Front range water / Kepler planet-hunter

777

From Jars to the Stars / Plants moving uphill

778

Earthquakes & corruption / Astrology shake-up

779

MAVEN: Mission to Mars // Communicating geophysics