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The Loh Down on Science

American Public Media

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

Location:

Pasadena, CA

Description:

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

Language:

English

Contact:

474 South Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91105 (626) 583-5100


Episodes
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Emoji Emotions

2/7/2025
Describe your personality … in ONE EMOJI!

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Fat Cells Never Forget

2/6/2025
How are your fat cells "weighing in"?

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A Sideways Black Hole

2/5/2025
Talk about a space oddity!

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Photogenic Minds

2/4/2025
Click click! Brain selfie!

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Nano-Noodles

2/3/2025
Uh oh, spaghetti-o!

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Social Inheritance

1/31/2025
Uh-oh! Follow request from Mom - should you accept?

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Lather Up

1/30/2025
Wash your STOMACH out with soap?!

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Multiple Sclerosis Detectives

1/29/2025
Ever wish you could stop a disease before it starts?

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Mars Water

1/27/2025
Is there life on Mars? Sorry David Bowie…

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Bacteria Taxi

1/24/2025
Is the cure for cancer… SALMONELLA?!

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Someone's Watching

1/23/2025
Sure, we’re honest! But is that just about optics?!? Literally?

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Memory Savers

1/22/2025
Can we save memories before they slip away?

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Musical Medicine

1/21/2025
Music as medicine?!

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Phosphate Fight Night

1/20/2025
Is the key to better sleep… Enzyme fight club?!?

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The Politics of Parking Tickets

1/20/2025
Forget Inauguration Day, what about the politics of… parking tickets?

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Purr-venting a Sneeze

1/17/2025
Fuzzies? Yes! Sneezies? NO!

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The Dynamic Duo

1/16/2025
Forget Batman and Robin, there’s a new super hero team in town!

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Resurrecting Spiders

1/15/2025
Would you be a good dead spider and grab that for me?

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Star-Crossed Friends

1/14/2025
Is Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse … DYING?!

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A Helping Finger

1/13/2025
We can all use a helping … finger?

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