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The Loh Down on Science

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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!

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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

Asteroid Blaster

3/24/2023
Are some asteroids faster than others?

Duration:00:01:30

Cellular Time Travel

3/23/2023
Exposing Benjamin Button’s secret...

Duration:00:01:30

River Tales

3/22/2023
What has a mouth but doesn’t speak?

Duration:00:01:30

Plant Magicians

3/21/2023
Now you see it...now you don’t!

Duration:00:01:30

Big Brains

3/20/2023
Why doesn’t anyone appreciate my genius?

Duration:00:01:30

Virtual Exca-vacation

3/17/2023
Imagine seeing ancient Athens in its prime!

Duration:00:01:30

Space Spiders

3/16/2023
What a tangled web we weave...in space?!

Duration:00:01:30

Coffee or Nap?

3/15/2023
How do you get back in the game, coffee or nap?

Duration:00:01:30

Brushing Basics

3/14/2023
A brush a day keeps the dentist away!

Duration:00:01:30

Rivers of Colors

3/13/2023
Are rivers really blue?

Duration:00:01:30

Perilous Peanuts

3/10/2023
Is the cure for peanut allergies...MORE peanuts?

Duration:00:01:30

Eight Punches

3/9/2023
Are octopus the new boxing players in the sea ring?

Duration:00:01:30

Sleep on That!

3/8/2023
Does a bad night’s sleep mean an even worse day?

Duration:00:01:30

Down to Earth

3/7/2023
Soil too dry to grow crops? Fear not!

Duration:00:01:30

Gut and Paste

3/6/2023
Stressed out? You have GUT to relax!

Duration:00:01:30

A Snooze Boost

3/3/2023
Having trouble remembering things? Just sleep on it!

Duration:00:01:30

Healing Tea

3/2/2023
This study is a real brain DMT-ser!

Duration:00:01:30

Daunted Dingoes

3/1/2023
An unexpected new use for our old friend, the inflatable tube dancer!

Duration:00:01:30

Blockheads

2/28/2023
Building blocks and math skills…it all stacks up!

Duration:00:01:30

Microdosing for Plants

2/27/2023
Don’t mind me! I’m just microdosing my plants… with ALCOHOL!?

Duration:00:01:30

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