Mind and Self -- Groks Science Show 2010-12-08

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on 8:12am, Wednesday, December 8 2010

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Consciousness may seem to be beyond the realm of scientific inquiry, but increasing experimental observations are detailing the neuronal correlates of consciousness. On this program, Prof. Antonio Damasio discussed how self comes to mind.

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Quantum Story -- Groks Science Show 2010-12-01

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on 8:10am, Wednesday, December 8 2010

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The amazing technological developments of the modern age have been enabled in part through the advances in quantum physics. On this program, Prof. James Kakalios discussed the amazing story of quantum mechanics.

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The amazing technological developments of the modern age have been enabled in part through the advances in quantum physics. On this program, Prof. James Kakalios discussed the amazing story of quantum mechanics.

Geek Cooking -- Groks Science Show 2010-11-24

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on 11:03am, Wednesday, November 24 2010

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Science and cooking are intertwined. How can science be applied to create magnificent cuisine? On this program, Jeff Potter discussed cooking for geeks.

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Science versus Religion -- Groks Science Show 2010-11-17

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on 5:06pm, Wednesday, November 17 2010

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The continued clashes between science and religion over the theory of evolution appears to have no middle ground for agreement. But, can these two world views be reconciled? On this program, Ron Frost discussed the debate over evolution.

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Social Psychology -- Groks Science Show 2010-11-10

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on 4:55pm, Wednesday, November 10 2010

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The theory of cognitive dissonance was one of the revolutionary ideas in social psychology, and it was developed by one of the pioneers in the field. On this program, Elliot Aronson discussed life as a social psychologist.

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Logical Leap -- Groks Science Show 2010-11-03

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on 2:56pm, Tuesday, November 2 2010

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What is the process of induction and how does it benefit the progress of scientific ideas? On this program, David Harriman discussed the logical leap and inductive reasoning in physics.

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Nature or Nuture -- Groks Science Show 2010-10-27

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on 5:52pm, Friday, October 29 2010

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What is in a name? How are our behaviors and outcomes determined? Does nature or nurture play the biggest role? On this program, Wes Moore discussed the Other Wes Moore with guest host Mario.

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Moral Landscape -- Groks Science Show 2010-10-20

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on 1:08pm, Wednesday, October 20 2010

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Morality is often viewed as being outside the domain of scientific inquiry, but is an objective understanding of morality possible? On this program, Sam Harris discussed the Moral Landscape.

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Best Science Writing 2010 -- Groks Science Show 2010-10-13

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on 5:25pm, Thursday, October 14 2010

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The broad and complex world of science is distilled by adept science writers who capture and lead the imagination. On this program, Jesse Cohen discussed the best American science writing in 2010.

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Evolution -- Groks Science Show 2010-10-06

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on 6:20pm, Wednesday, October 6 2010

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The theory of evolution continues to be supported by the weight of scientific evidence, yet the basic concepts and principles behind the theory continue to be misunderstood, ignored, or misstated. On this program, Prof. Richard Dawkins discussed The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution.

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Cheap Genome -- Groks Science Show 2010-09-29

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on 5:25pm, Wednesday, September 29 2010

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Genetic sequencing once was a prohibitively costly endeavor costing billions of dollars and untold number of man-hours. Yet, the price for sequencing has plummeted rapidly such that personalized genomic sequencing may soon be available. On this program, Kevin Davies discussed the thousand dollar genome.  For more information, visit the website: www.groks.net

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