INTERVIEW DESCRIPTION: The Richter Scale is well known to anyone who has experienced an earthquake. But, most are unaware of the man who invented the scale. On this program, Dr. Susan Hough discussed the life and science of Dr. Charles Richter.

INTERVIEW DESCRIPTION: Since the launch of Sputnik in 1957, human space endeavors have rapidly evolved. On this program, Dr. Martin Collins discussed the history of the space age.

INTERVIEW DESCRIPTION: The occurrence of preventable disease in the United States can be lowered by simple lifestyle changes. On this program, Dr. Raymond Francis discussed the project to end disease.

INTERVIEW DESCRIPTION: Setting energy policy continues to be a challenge for government officials. On this program, Dr. Arthur Rosenfeld, California Energy Commissioner, discussed energy policy.

INTERVIEW DESCRIPTION: Crickets, cicadas, and katydids are the noise makers among the insects. But, how are their sounds distinguished from one another? On this program, Lang Elliot discussed the songs of insects.

INTERVIEW DESCRIPTION: Archaeological findings have generally focussed on the prehistoric activities of males, while neglecting those of females. However, recent archaeological findings are challenging this framework. On this program, Jake Page discussed these new archaeological findings.

INTERVIEW DESCRIPTION: Dark matter and dark energy comprise most of the known universe. But, what are the constituents of dark matter and energy? On this program, Dr. Dan Hooper from Fermilab discussed the dark cosmos.

INTERVIEW DESCRIPTION: Mathematical puzzles are not usually associated with entertainment. However, the Rubik Cube continues to amaze, confound, and entertain. On this program, Tyson Mao discussed solving the Rubik Cube.

INTERVIEW DESCRIPTION: What is the appropriate market mechanism for moving away from a fossil fuel economy? On this program, Lester Brown from the Earth Policy Institute discussed how carbon taxes could better represent the true cost of energy.

INTERVIEW DECRIPTION: Morality often is considered a sociological issue. However, recent advances in neurobiology are demonstrating that human brains are innately constructed for morality. On this program, Prof. Marc Hauser from Harvard University discussed the biology of morality.

INTERVIEW DESCRIPTION: Pet behavior often perplexes their human companions. On this program, Dr. Marty Becker discussed the intricacies of pet behavior.

INTERVIEW DESCRIPTION: Bubbles created via the process of cavitation have many applications. On this program, Prof. Christopher Brennen from Caltech discussed the physics of cavitation.

INTERVIEW DESCRIPTION: The sources of emotional pain are wide and varied, but are firmly rooted in the deepest centers of the brain. Treating such mental anguish thus requires accessing these deeply ingrained structures. On this program, Drs. Arthur and France Janov discussed Primal Healing.



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