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Sep 28, 2013 | 52:34Quirks and Quarks Countdown - Too Many People on the Planet?, plus The IPCC Climate Report, Asian Carp in the Great Lakes, and more - 2013/09/28 AudioQuirks and Quarks Countdown - Too Many People on the Planet?, plus The IPCC Climate Report, Asian Carp in the Great Lakes, and more - 2013/09/28 Sep 28, 2013 | 52:34You're Getting Warmer, Handful of Asian Carp Could Overwhelm Great Lakes, Cheetah's Savvy Hunting Strategy, Population Countdown.
Sep 28, 2013 | 19:34Quirks and Quarks Population Countdown - 2013/09/28 - Pt. 4 AudioQuirks and Quarks Population Countdown - 2013/09/28 - Pt. 4 Sep 28, 2013 | 19:34The author of the new book 'Countdown, Our Last Best Hope For a Future on Earth' talks about overpopulation.
Sep 28, 2013 | 17:23Quirks and Quarks You're Getting Warmer - 2013/09/28 - Pt. 1 AudioQuirks and Quarks You're Getting Warmer - 2013/09/28 - Pt. 1 Sep 28, 2013 | 17:23In its summary for policy makers, the IPCC report strongly suggests humans are responsible for climate change.
Sep 21, 2013 | 52:43Quirks and Quarks September 21, 2013 AudioQuirks and Quarks September 21, 2013 Sep 21, 2013 | 52:43Overfishing Sharks Damages Coral Reefs, Human Babies Learn From Lemurs, Mosquito Invisibility Cloak, Neanderthals Used Sophisticated Tools, Cat Parasite Brainwashes Mice, Were Ancient Sahara Rivers Migration Routes?
Sep 28, 2013 | 8:00Quirks and Quarks Handful of Asian Carp Could Overwhelm Great Lakes - 2013/09/28 - Pt. 2 AudioQuirks and Quarks Handful of Asian Carp Could Overwhelm Great Lakes - 2013/09/28 - Pt. 2 Sep 28, 2013 | 8:00The invasive Asian Carp has already damaged ecosystems in major rivers and could do the same in the Great Lakes.
Jun 27, 2013 | 9:34Quirks and Quarks Radiation En Route To Mars AudioQuirks and Quarks Radiation En Route To Mars Jun 27, 2013 | 9:34Astronauts may experience twice as much exposure to radiation en route to Mars than previously estimated.
Sep 21, 2013 | 8:06Quirks and Quarks Mosquito Invisibility Cloak AudioQuirks and Quarks Mosquito Invisibility Cloak Sep 21, 2013 | 8:06A chemical that makes mosquitoes blind to the odour used to find humans has been found.
Sep 14, 2013 | 52:55Quirks and Quarks September 14, 2013 AudioQuirks and Quarks September 14, 2013 Sep 14, 2013 | 52:55Seniors Gain From Train-The-Brain Game, Mercenary Ants, The Encyclo-Pee-Dia of Urine, Happy Sea Otters Means Healthy Seagrass, Life After Kepler.
Sep 28, 2013 | 7:35Quirks and Quarks Cheetah's Savvy Hunting Strategy - 2013/09/28 - Pt. 3 AudioQuirks and Quarks Cheetah's Savvy Hunting Strategy - 2013/09/28 - Pt. 3 Sep 28, 2013 | 7:35The cheetah uses much more than its incredible speed to hunt and catch its prey.
Sep 21, 2013 | 52:44Quirks and Quarks September 21, 2013 AudioQuirks and Quarks September 21, 2013 Sep 21, 2013 | 52:44Overfishing Sharks Damages Coral Reefs, Human Babies Learn From Lemurs, Mosquito Invisibility Cloak, Neanderthals Use Sophisticated Tools, Cat Parasite Brainwashes Mice, Were Ancient Sahara Rivers Migration Routes?
Sep 7, 2013 | 51:52Quirks and Quarks September 7, 2013 AudioQuirks and Quarks September 7, 2013 Sep 7, 2013 | 51:52Cultured Meat - Flesh or Fantasy, Greenland's Grand Canyon, First Use of Fertilizer For Farming, Solar Flip-Flop.
Sep 21, 2013 | 8:48Quirks and Quarks Were Ancient Sahara Rivers Migration Routes? AudioQuirks and Quarks Were Ancient Sahara Rivers Migration Routes? Sep 21, 2013 | 8:48Ancient rivers in the Sahara may have provided a migration route for early humans out of Africa.
Feb 16, 2013 | 16:20Quirks and Quarks Oceans of Plastic AudioQuirks and Quarks Oceans of Plastic Feb 16, 2013 | 16:20A documentary report about the damaging effects of plastic in our oceans.
Sep 21, 2013 | 8:14Quirks and Quarks Overfishing Sharks Damages Coral Reefs AudioQuirks and Quarks Overfishing Sharks Damages Coral Reefs Sep 21, 2013 | 8:14Overfishing sharks begins a cascade of consequences that results in coral reefs being damaged by algae.
Nov 19, 2011 | 7:57Quirks and Quarks Plotting Plant Pathogens AudioQuirks and Quarks Plotting Plant Pathogens Nov 19, 2011 | 7:57Phytoplasma bacteria infect plants and crops to the benefit of itself and an interested third party, the leafhopper insect.
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