Past Episodes: October 2007 Archives

• May 2012
  • Sat., 12 – Smallest Giant – Maya Wall Calendar – Water Striders old Genes – The Nut-Cracker Chimps – White Dwarfs Snack on Planets – Geckos get in a Tailspin –
  • Sat., 5 – Fisherman's Friend – Black Hole's Stellar Snack – Evolution goes Blonde – Beetle Undertakers – Fossil Fish Surprise – Compu-Neurons –
• April 2012
  • Sat., 28 – Orangutan Architecture – International Polar Year Revisited – Neighborhood Watch – Rise of the Jellies – Evolving Robots –
  • Sat., 21 – Across Atlantic Ice – A Theory on Thin Ice – A History in Poop – The Emperor's new Numbers – An Encyclopedia of Cancer –
  • Sat., 14 – Hot Coral – Bats Fight European Invader – Renaissance Thrips – Satellites See Ancient Sites – Connectome –
  • Sat., 7 – First Fire – Sailing on your Stomach – Jellyfish Breakfast, Lunch and Supper – Quantum Biology – Fact or Fiction - Teeth and Radio –
• March 2012
  • Sat., 31 – Facing the Truth – Revealing Raindrops – Evolution Doping – Madagascar's Founding Mothers – Hyper Planets – Fact or Fiction - Robins and Worms –
  • Sat., 24 – Homo Mysterious – The Space Chronicles – Mercurial Mercury – It's a Bird, it's a Plane, it's ... Plankton??? – Fact or Fiction - Falling Penny –
  • Sat., 17 – Diminutive Dinosaurs – Astronaut Eyes – Bees' Bugs – Here's Looking at you, Squid – Typhoid Froggy – Fact or Fiction - Brain Size –
  • Sat., 10 – Jurassic Super Fleas – Dark Matter Bulges – A Skilled Saw-fish – Frost Flowers Pump Pollution – Early Worm Gets the Bird – Two Birds, One Stone –
  • Sat., 3 – Giant Penguin – MRSA - The Pigs Give Back – The Oldest Forest – Marathon Migration – Herzberg Gold for Climate Researcher – Fact or Fiction - Baby Birds –
• February 2012
  • Sat., 25 – DNA Drone Delivers Drugs – Gelada Monkey Miscarriage – The Moon Rises - From the Dead – Exercise and the Aging Brain – Fact or Fiction - Baby Birds –
  • Sat., 18 – Under Antarctica's Ice – Anti-biotic Booze – No Kidding Around – Light Echoes – Guitar Zero –
  • Sat., 11 – Forensic Vulturology – The Tarsier Hears – Black Hole Burps – Not-So-Dead Vents – How to Think Like a Neandertal –
  • Sat., 4 – Snakes in the 'Glades – Launching the Little Ice Age – Super-sizing Mammals – Arrival of the Arctic Killers – Levitating Flies – The Long and Fast of It –
• January 2012
  • Sat., 28 – A Dinosaur Nursery – Arctic Astronomy – A Moth of a Different Colour – Brown Fat – Miller's Grizzled Langur, I Presume – Your Brain on Meditation –
  • Sat., 21 – Making Life Multicellular – The Cambrian Tulip Patch – Telltale Telomeres – When Savvy Snakes Squeeze – A Universe from Nothing –
  • Sat., 14 – Prospecting for Planets – Outsourcing Spider Silk – Mapping Dark Matter – Sourcing Stonehenge – Global Warming's Low-hanging Fruit –
  • Sat., 7 – Supersoldier Ants – Quasicrystals from Space – A Dog in Wolf's Clothing – Alarm follicles – The Sacred Headwaters –
• December 2011
  • Sat., 31 – Question Show Encore
  • Sat., 24 – A Quirks & Quarks Special 2050 - What if We Get it Right?
  • Sat., 17 – Polar Bears – The Dolphin in the Mirror – The Infinity Puzzle –
  • Sat., 10 – Not-So-Dirty Rat – Oldest Bedding Stopped the Biting – Yeti Crab – Scared Chickless – Soy Source – Underwater Silk –
  • Sat., 3 – Baby Schadenfreude – Robots Going Soft – Male Fig Wasps Free the Females – A Bat's Skull Determines Its Diet – Cosmic Ray Gun – CSI Paleolithic –
• November 2011
  • Sat., 26 – The Rocky Road to Durban – For Dolphins, Pregnancy is a Drag – Jawbones and Diet – The Amazing Spider Mite – Science Fact or Science Fiction - Red wine headaches –
  • Sat., 19 – Mars Provokes Curiosity – Plotting Plant Pathogens – Pinning Down the Permian Extinction – Downs: The History of a Disability – Science Fact or Science Fiction - Radiation –
  • Sat., 12 – Locked In, But Not Out – The Raw and The Cooked – The Pitter-Patter of Predatory Feet – Primordial Gas – Knocking on Heaven's Door –
  • Sat., 5 – Dueling with a Duet – Teeth Tell Trip Tale – Scared to Death by Stress – The God Species – Listener Feedback - The 7 Billion – Science Fact or Science Fiction - Hummingbirds –
• October 2011
  • Sat., 29 – Heart of a Snake – Mastadon Massacre – The Fingerprint of Poverty – 7 Billion and Counting –
  • Sat., 22 – Dinosaur Speed Demon – Dawn at Vesta – Chivalrous Crickets – Hybrid Humans – Science Fact or Science Fiction: Fluorescent Lights –
  • Sat., 15 – Prehistoric Paint-box – Blackbirds & Traffic Noise – A New Spin with Nanotubes – Seeking CO2 Seeps – Lip Service –
  • Sat., 8 – Dark Energy takes the Prize – Katydids make Sexy Snacks – Fingerprints in Water – A Dangerous Glow – Slippery When Wet (or anytime) – Science Fact, or Science Fiction: Microwave Ovens –
  • Sat., 1 – Mind Movies – Arctic Squirrels on Steroids – Bug Bites Frog – Egg Freezing: Cheating the Clock – Science Fact, or Science Fiction: Childbirth & the Moon –
• September 2011
  • Sat., 24 – Genes of a Killer – Aboriginal Genome - Out of Africa – Choosy Chickens – Mad Like Tesla – Science Fact, or Science Fiction: Calico Cats –
  • Sat., 17 – Find Feathered Fiends – Fanged Frogs – Star not Light, Star not Bright – Sex on Six Legs – Science Fact, or Science Fiction: Cracking Knuckles and Arthritis –
  • Sat., 10 – Give a Hand for Evolution – GRAIL's Gravity Goggles – Song Sparrow Sparring – Hoarding Electrons to Power the Future – Science Fact, or Science Fiction: Dogs and Grass –
• July 2011
  • Sat., 2 – Summer Schedule 2011
• June 2011
  • Sat., 25 – Oilsands in Wolf's Clothing – Message from Messenger – Whitefly becomes Superfly – The Microbiome - The World Within Us –
  • Sat., 18 – Black Hole Eats a Star – Male Cleaner Fish Play Dirty – King Tut's Tomb – Early Mammals Smell Well – Demon Fish –
  • Sat., 11 – Tagish Lake Meteorite – Flakes in Lakes – Mummified Beetles and Stingless Bees – Do You See What I See? – Jellyfish Junk Food – Clam Clones Sample other Species –
  • Sat., 4 – Wild Goose Chase – Quantum Peek-a-boo – Cannibal Sea Urchins – Losing Nemo – Observations of the Quantum Man –
• May 2011
  • Sat., 28 – Quirks & Quarks Question Roadshow from Concordia University in Montreal
  • Sat., 21 – Whales with Regional Accents – Oxygen for Early Life – Tarantulas' Webbed Feet – Universal Accelerator – Parks Canada at 100 –
  • Sat., 14 – A Flexible Phone Plan – Juvenile Delinquintasaurus – The Bacteria of my Enemy is my Friend – Right-handed Teeth – Sex, Drugs and Sea Slime –
  • Sat., 7 – Killing Kite Corrals – Super-Strange Super-Earth – Giant Ants of the Eocene – Manufacturing with Microbes – Science Fact, or Science Fiction: Crickets & Temperature –
• April 2011
  • Sat., 30 – Whales and Krill – The Birds & the Bees – Monkeys Chew It Over – How Fire Ants Fare in Water – Engineering Organs –
  • Sat., 23 – World's Oldest Toothache – Dwindling Archipelago – Arctic Coasts in Retreat – Fishing Orangutans – Powering The Dream –
  • Sat., 16 – Dinos in the Dark – Avian Olfactory Evolution – Recreating the Bamboo Age – Wasps Airlift Ants – The Anthropology of In-Laws –
  • Sat., 9 – Pine Beetle Knows Jack – Green Eggs and Salamanders – Flying Fossil – Manakins Migrate or Mate – Yuri's Flight –
  • Sat., 2 – Exercise your Aging Brain – Super Salmon – Mummified Forest – Saturn's Rippled Rings – Science Fact or Fiction - Snowflake Clones –
• March 2011
  • Sat., 26 – A Nuclear Tourist in Chernobyl – Frugivorous Fish in the Forests – The Earliest North Americans? – Mysterious Mercury Meets Messenger – Climate Change in the Deep Future –
  • Sat., 19 – The Japan Syndrome – Orchids Wear the Scent of Death – Missing Every Beat – Ozone Woes – Moths Go with the Flow –
  • Sat., 12 – Lending a Helping Trunk – Invasion of the Zombie Ants – The Man with the Third Arm – Algae Architects – Echo, (echo... echo...) – The Memory Molecule –
  • Sat., 5 – Tickle Me, Astro – Pining for Lodgepoles? – The Skinny on Hagfish – Cooking up a New kind of Rocket – Turtles' Magnetic GPS – Neutron Star's Liquid Centre –
• February 2011
  • Sat., 26 – The Benefit of a Bilingual Brain – Hibernating Bears – World's Oldest Water – Strange New Worlds – Lambs and Longevity –
  • Sat., 19 – Getting a Toe-hold on Early Prosthetics – Artificial Intelligence wins Gold – Leaf-cutters, When they Can't Cut It – Spit Out Your Genes –
  • Sat., 12 – Playing Footsie with Lucy – Give a Fox a Bone – A Killer Diet – Kissing a Comet – Explaining the Seahorse – Dark Matter Detection? –
  • Sat., 5 – Orca's Oral Obstacle – Bomb-Sniffing Plants – Pneumonia's New Genome – A Late Dinosaur – Fraser's Penguins –
• January 2011
  • Sat., 29 – The Earliest Galaxy – The Red Fox's Magnetic Attraction – Man Bites Dog – Spring-loaded Seeds – Craving Constants –
  • Sat., 22 – Pterosaur Lays an Egg – Deer oh Deer – New Wines in Old Genes – Busting Galactic Dust – The Science of Kissing –
  • Sat., 15 – Hot Rocks Planet – Climate 3000 – Musical Brains – The Price Tag for Penguins – IceCube Neutrino Observatory – Fact or Fiction - Tea and Tooth Stains –
  • Sat., 8 – Re-setting the Periodic Table – Mammoth Moms – Finding a Fourth Planet – Whistling Caterpillars – Voyager and the Third Age of Discovery –
  • Sat., 1 – Holiday Question Show Encore
• December 2010
  • Sat., 18 – Picking on Poor Puny Pluto – Parasites Found – Long for This World – Bonus Books –
  • Sat., 11 – Falling Flowers and Rising Rats – Wildfires Burn Deep – Snakes on a #&%*$$!! Rope! – Rainforests and the Rise of Reptiles – Light Flight –
  • Sat., 4 – Arsenic and Alien Life – Snakes With no #&%*$$!! Plane! – Sharks' Speedy Skin – Bendy-straw Barnacle Penis – Coloured Glass – Fact or Fiction: Coffee and Asthma –
• November 2010
  • Sat., 27 – Invisibility Cloak – A Milliamp Makes You Math Minded – Spiders Eat Less but Live Longer – Marathon Mileage – Leatherback Buoyancy – Fact or Fiction: Frozen Tears –
  • Sat., 20 – Pterosaur Ptake-off – Apprehending Anti-atoms – Feline Physics of Cat Lapping – Can't CO2 the Trees for the Forest – Drunken Bats – Fact or Fiction: Great Wall from Space –
  • Sat., 13 – Quirks & Quarks 35th Anniversary Special
  • Sat., 6 – Human Guinea Pigs – Drongo Mimics – Immune Collateral Damage – Getting a Grip with Coffee Grounds – Fact or Fiction: Candy & Cavities –
• October 2010
  • Sat., 30 – The Breaking Ball Illusion – The Man Who Mistook Every Face – Wet Dogs Rule – Feeling Faster, not Better – Moths Mimic Bats – Untangling the Heliosphere –
  • Sat., 23 – LCROSS's Smashing Success – Whale Poo Feeds the Ocean – Pigeon Gambling – Neptune Under the Sea – Albertosaurus Centenary –
  • Sat., 16 – Dino's First Steps – Iron in the Ocean – Are Monarch Butterflies on Drugs? – Neptune Not Guilty – Choke: Brain Fail –
  • Sat., 9 – Physics Nobel is a Little Flat – Silencing the Tennis Racket – Groundwater Not Doing Well – Women Shine in Bright Groups – Census of Marine Life – Fact or Fiction - Redheads –
  • Sat., 2 – How the Penguin got its Tux – The World in 2050 – Whale Shark Littering – Social Parasites – Bat Brains Travel Light –
• September 2010
  • Sat., 25 – The Smell of Bed Bug Sex – CSI Pueblo – Caterpillar's Fatal Attraction to Tobacco – Alligators on Ellesmere – The Last Tortoise –
  • Sat., 18 – Orangutan Mime – Paving Paradise – Marathon Monarch Migration – Empires of Food – Fact or Fiction: Blue Eyes –
  • Sat., 11 – A Gulf in our Understanding – A Fish in Purgatory – Muscling Up for Mars – Fading Phytoplankton –
• June 2010
  • Sat., 26 – Australopithecine "Big Man" Pigeons Make a Deal, Confused Parasitic Ducks, Bringing up Baby, Keeping the Bees. Web Extras: Fact or Fiction Mosquitos and Dark Clothes, Heat Tolerant Corals, Devonian Fish.
  • Sat., 19 – Aquaculture: The Future of Farming the Water, Fish for Brains, Oldest Fig Wasp and more
  • Sat., 12 – Snails on Meth, Oldest Shoe, Sharks Smell in Stereo, Foster Comets, Manufacturing Depression
  • Sat., 5 – Dinosaurs with all the Frills, A Mammoth Amount of Methane, Squirrel Adoption, Herzberg Medal - Dr. Gilles Brassard, The Upside of Irrationality
• May 2010
  • Sat., 29 – Octopi started as Duo-pi, What's the Matter with the Universe, What's Shakin' Kermit, Termites Rule, The Eerie Silence
  • Sat., 22 – Synthetic Cell, Greenland Rising, Adapted for Altitude, Monkeys Munch on a Locust Lunch, Do Fish Feel Pain?
  • Sat., 15 – Losing Lizards, Archaeopteryx X-Ray, Chronic Wasting Disease, There's no There, There, Adventures Among Ants
  • Sat., 8 – Neanderthals in the Family, Elephants Learn to Bee-ware, Copying for Success, Aphids' Stolen Finery, The Pill Turns 50
  • Sat., 1 – Chimps in Mourning, Icy Asteroids, Mirror Movement, Floods Follow Ice, The Bird Detective
• April 2010
  • Sat., 24 – Pitch Lake, Cutting a Guy Some Slack, Dinosaur Diversity Disappointment, Winging in the Rain, Hungry for Life
  • Sat., 17 – Silent means Deadly, Caterpillars Walk the Talk, Mysterious Eclipse, Devon Ice Cap Loses its Cool, The Anthropocene - the Epoch of Humans, Science Fact or Fiction: Grey Hair
  • Sat., 10 – Make Pee, Not War, Wat was Up With Angkor, Venusian Vulcanism, Bright Ideas - 50 Years of Lasers
  • Sat., 3 – The Quirks & Quarks Question Roadshow
• March 2010
  • Sat., 27 – Homo Who-izzit? Picky Pipefish Papas, Dung Beetles Test of Strength, Who'll Fly Humans to Space?
  • Sat., 20 – Second Opinion in Second Life, Clockless Caribou, Train the Brain, Dining on Dwarves
  • Sat., 13 – Dinosaur's Oldest Relative, Motivation by Anticipation, Grasping the Gribble's Gobble, Cold War Invasions, A Brilliant Darkness
  • Sat., 6 – Dinosaur Snake Snacks, Slime Mould Dining Decisions, How the Polar Bear Got its Coat, Run, Jumbo, Run, Typhoid Tricks, Dust in the Wind
• February 2010
  • Sat., 27 – Seeing Red, Here Comes The Spiderman, Filter Feeding Fossils, Right Whale - Wrong Conclusion, Murderer Turned Midwife, Science Fact or Science Fiction: Cats Falling
  • Sat., 20 – The Toilet Training of a Shrew, The Smell of Virtue, Light My Fire, Pollution in Solution, Binary Quasar, Science Fact or Science Fiction: Arctic vs. Antarctic
  • Sat., 13 – Dr. Thirsk's Weightless Workout, Staring into the Sun, Ancient Human Genome, Teasing Babies, A Snake's Sixth Sense, Science Fact or Science Fiction: Arthritis & Rain.
  • Sat., 6 – The Neuroscience of a Gunfight, Raising the Speed Limit, Taming Turkeys, Freeze Dried Beetle, Quantum Pond Scum, Science Fact or Science Fiction: Swallowing Gum
• January 2010
  • Sat., 30 – Colouring in the Dinosaurs, Dino Death Pits, Twin Moons Separated at Birth, Homing in on Echolocation, Plants and Pollinators, Baboon Infanticide
  • Sat., 23 – Solar Powered Sea Slugs, Mad Cows & Cannibals, Vanishing Tall-grass, Taking Directions from Slime Mould, Too Sexy Fruit Flies, Fact or Fiction - Alcohol & Warmth
  • Sat., 16 – Shaving a Fly with a Laser, Echoes of an Extinction, Alligator Lungs, Venomous Dino, Permission for Planets, Sleep Learning
  • Sat., 9 – The Humans Who Went Extinct, Caught in a Fish Web, The 10% Solar System Solution, Old Coots and Young Chicks, Science Fact or Fiction - Appendix
  • Sat., 2 – The Top 10 Unanswered Questions in the Universe
• December 2009
  • Sat., 26 – Holiday Question Show
  • Sat., 19 – Holiday Book Show: Polar Obsession, Poseidon's Steed, Dark Side of the Moon
  • Sat., 12 – Scientists See a Sea Cow, Asleep at the Seal, Orangutans - Who's your Daddy?, Perfect Rigor, Science Fact or Fiction - Parsley & Bad Breath
  • Sat., 5 – The Rising Seas, Hammerhead Vision, Birdfeeder Speciation, Science Fact or Fiction - Squinting
• November 2009
  • Sat., 28 – Arctic Slush, The Poop on Mammoths, Pipefish Dads, Taking Leave of the MAPLE reactors
  • Sat., 21 – Countdown to Copenhagen, A Crocodile World, Accent on Crying, Vampire Spiders, Name your Poison
  • Sat., 14 – CSI: Mesopotamia, Dinos Run Hot not Cold, Nazca Demise, Singing Wings, Natural Nukes, Fact or Fiction: Sleep Debt
  • Sat., 7 – Disappearing Snows of Kilimanjaro, Albatross & Plastic, Redback Spider Sex, New Neutron Star, A Present from Space, Fact or Fiction: Cracking Knuckles
• October 2009
  • Sat., 31 – Cancer as a Chronic Disease, Unicorn Fly, Two-alarm Squirrels, Blast from the Past
  • Sat., 24 – Laptop of the Greeks, Babies & Talk, Human Footprints in the Mud, Macaque Moms Go Goo-Goo, Ribbon 'Round the Solar System, Science Fact or Fiction: Reading in the Dark
  • Sat., 17 – Holey Jawbone, Tyrannosaur!, Toads Dress for Mating Success, Vegetarian Spider, Connected, Science Fact or Science Fiction: Hair Growth after Death
  • Sat., 10 – Nobels 2009, Saturn's New Ring, Termite Termination, Sheep - Shy and Showy, Between XX and XY
  • Sat., 3 – Welcome to the Family, Ardi, To the Moon, LCROSS, There's no Pain in Team, Killer Whale Go Hungry, Coyote in Wolf's Clothing
• September 2009
  • Sat., 26 – Yawn Tennis, Midnight Snacking, Gobbling Galaxies, Light for Flight, Wednesday is Indigo Blue
  • Sat., 19 – Tiny T.Rex, Curing Colour-blind Monkeys, Walking on our Own Two Feet, Space-Based Solar Power
  • Sat., 12 – Oceans of Trouble
• June 2009
  • Sat., 27 – Watching Giants, The Big Thaw, How to Build a Dinosaur
  • Sat., 20 – This is Your Brain on Dough, Movin' on Up, Cambrian Killer, Rose-Coloured Glasses
  • Sat., 13 – The Question Show
  • Sat., 6 – How the Komodo Dragon Slays its Prey, Eyes in the Front of its Back, The Poop on Penguins, Julie Payette Heads to Space, Raining Meteorites, Fact or Fiction - Old Age and Sleep
• May 2009
  • Sat., 30 – The Skinny on Skin. Spoiled Songbirds' Slacker Sons, Solar Snacking, Seeing the Centre of the Substorm, Ghost Mountains, Fact or Fiction - Tattoos & Skin Cancer
  • Sat., 23 – To Bug a Mockingbird, Acid Volcanoes flex Mussels, Basking Shark's Disappearing Act, Ancient Mercury Mines, How the Bees' Knees Get a Grip, This is Your Brain on Fat
  • Sat., 16 – The Right Stuff, eh?, Herschel's Night Vision Goggles, This is Your Brain in Neutral, Duck Billed Protein, Heatstroke, Fact or Fiction: Lightning
  • Sat., 9 – Hubble in Trouble, Shrimp in Hot Water, Mothers and Others
  • Sat., 2 – Polly Wants to Polka, Short Toes for the Long Run, Radio-Tagged Ants, Galactic Train Wreck, Fever and Autism, Fact or Fiction - Women and Pain
• April 2009
  • Sat., 25 – A History of Violence, Perambulating Pinniped, Gasping Gators, Blood Falls
  • Sat., 18 – Getting Serious About Play, Amazon Ants, Manipulating Malaria, Erasing Fear, Limerick Contest Winners
  • Sat., 11 – Crab Pain, Taming the Wild Rice, Homeless Fish, Science of Religion
  • Sat., 4 – Embracing the Wide Sky, Seltzer Sequestration, Nanomuscles, Job Swap Ants, Woolly Caterpillar Self-Medicates
• March 2009
  • Sat., 28 – Nine-and-a-half Technologies that Could Change the World
  • Sat., 21 – Bats Land Head-Under-Heel, Left-Handed Acid from Space, Matriarchy Mystery, GOCE - Feeling Gravity's Pull, Wait a Second - What's an Attosecond?, Fact or Fiction: Alcohol and Altitude
  • Sat., 14 – Einstein's Telescope, Planning for Pitching, Clovis Camel, Late Fatherhood - Risky Business? Sulfuric Sinkholes
  • Sat., 7 – Horsey-aeology, Binary Black Holes, Tracking Red Tides, Fish Re-evolution, Walk Like a Man, Fact or Fiction - "So..."
• February 2009
  • Sat., 28 – Secrets in Scavenger Scat, Leaping Lizards, The Evolution of Moral Disgust, Alien Life on Earth, Kepler Mission
  • Sat., 21 – Animals Make us Human, Spitting Cobras, Losers with Winners' Brains, Triceratops Tango, Arctic Turtle
  • Sat., 14 – Your Brain on Love, Flighty Songbirds, Tiotanoboa - The Greatest Snake, Colouring your Cognition
  • Sat., 7 – Happy Birthday Mr. Darwin
• January 2009
  • Sat., 31 – No-Sweat Workout, Evolving Ant Avoidance, Swarming and Serotonin, Face to Face, Vampire Stars, Frog Leg Feeding Frenzy
  • Sat., 24 – Fruitless Fall, Speedy Sperm, Mammoth Impact, Old Dead Trees, Fact or Fiction: Kids & Sugar
  • Sat., 17 – Physics for Future Presidents, Four-Eyed Fish, The Mystery of the Meandering Martian Rocks, Runaway Stars, Unnatural Selection
  • Sat., 10 – Alex & Me, Revealing Racism, Galactic Centre Stars, What Does the Milky Weigh?, Stem Cells and Cancer
  • Sat., 3 – Polar Bears Get Crackin', Hot Squirrels, Buzzed Bees, Elephant Enclaves, Sucking CO2
• December 2008
  • Sat., 27 – Holiday Question Show
  • Sat., 20 – Holiday Book Show: Imagining Head-Smashed In, Becoming Batman, Caribou in the North
  • Sat., 13 – Red Men, Green Women, Spider Size Doesn't Matter, Captive Elephants, Mandible Mayhem, Disturbed Birds, Sipping Snakes
  • Sat., 6 – Ten Ways the World Could End, Worm Hibernation, Robo-lizard, Fungus-faced Bats
• November 2008
  • Sat., 29 – Shedding Light on Spinal Cord Injuries, Whales Lunge for Lunch, Cannibal Tadpoles, Sniffing Sex
  • Sat., 22 – It's Alive!, Bisexual Beetles, Mammoth Redux, Inefficient Ants
  • Sat., 15 – Smelling Cancer, Killer Whale Sonar, Zebra Finch IQ, Planet Trifecta, Dark Banquet
  • Sat., 8 – Phoenix's Finale, Magnetic Planetesimals, Diesel Fungus, Eagles and Otters, Sea Lion Diving, Fact or Fiction - Dogs and Chocolate
  • Sat., 1 – Vertical Farming, Dinosaur Dance Floor, Voice of Ovulation, Herding Sabre-tooth Cats, Ecosystem of One
• October 2008
  • Sat., 25 – In Search of Time, X-Ray Tape, The Obese Brain, These Cones are Hot, Stressed Mama Birds
  • Sat., 18 – That Long Distance Feeling, Worm Grunting, Bionic Monkeys, Suicide Ants, Neanderthal Surf & Turf, How the Turtle got its Shell.
  • Sat., 11 – That Nobel Glow, Biology of Ideology, Wasp Faces - Friend or Foe, Hubble and Trouble
  • Sat., 4 – Pond Scum Power, There Goes the Neighbourhood, Bow Bug Shoots Itself, HIV History
• September 2008
  • Sat., 27 – The Ape's Appetite, Election Green Guide: Carbon Quiz, Carbon Pricing
  • Sat., 27 – The Quirks & Quarks Carbon Quiz - Answers
  • Sat., 27 – The Quirks & Quarks Carbon Quiz
  • Sat., 20 – Picture Perfect Planet, Broken Bats, Fungi Fling their Offspring, H. pylori - Friend or Foe, Mean and Lowly Things
  • Sat., 13 – Keeping Our Cool, Walking Wetas, Father's Nose Best, Scuba Bugs, Impact in Peru
  • Sat., 6 – The Large Hadron Collider, The Rufous-and-White Wren, Aggresive Faces, The Old Grey Matter
• June 2008
  • Sat., 21 – Hope for a Change
  • Sat., 14 – The Question Show from Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Sat., 7 – The Vitamin D Miracle Cure, Wolverine Frog, The First Mom, Clothes Make the Bird
• May 2008
  • Sat., 24 – Birth of a Supernova, Frogamander - A Missing Link, Digging Deep for Life, Crafty Chameleon Camouflage, Crustacean Kids, Parasitic Parents, Monkey Junk Food
  • Sat., 17 – Phoenix Rises (and Lands), Dieting Fish, Cold Dry Bugs, Mantis Shrimp's Super Sight, The Big Rip
  • Sat., 10 – The Love Flower, Food for Thought, Rats in the Clouds, Eating Monte Verde Greens, The Ferocious Summer
  • Sat., 3 – T. rex: Nothing to Sniff at, Babbling Baby Birds, Spin Science, A Dummy's Guide to Intelligence
• April 2008
  • Sat., 26 – Pulling the plug on a Carbon Sink, Diet and Baby Gender, The Disappearing Bumblebee, The Hot Topic, Argus: Spy in the Sky
  • Sat., 19 – Kluge: the haphazard construction of the human mind, Neander-talk, The Tale of the Tower Lions, Draining the Lake, Breaking the Ice
  • Sat., 12 – Male Monkeys Prefer Boys' Toys, The Earliest Sex, Listening in on Mouse Orgasms, Fresh Fish, What Bugged the Dinosaurs?
  • Sat., 5 – The Straight Poop on the Americas, Head-butting Dinos, Cowbird's Bad Influence, Oldest Gold in the Americas, Aztec Arithmetic, Dolphin Bling
• March 2008
  • Sat., 29 – GeoEngineering & Climate Change, Gambling Apes, Your Brain on Jazz, Giant Gamma Ray Burst, The A-Maize-ing Trace
  • Sat., 22 – Physics of the Impossible, Arthur C. Clarke, Anna's Hummingbird's Tail Chirp, Alligator Air Bags, Six String Science, Science Fact or Science Fiction: Cat Jumping
  • Sat., 15 – Anything Out There?, The Pharaoh's Asses, Monkey Talk, Science Fact or Science Fiction: Morning Sickness, Listener Feedback: Shock Therapy
  • Sat., 8 – Shock Therapy, White Shark Cafe, Battling Loons, Wolves and Coyotes, Make your own Event Horizon
  • Sat., 1 – Dextre - Giving the Canadarm a Hand, Birth of a Magnetar?, Earth is Doomed - Again, Follicular Forensics, The Great Warming
• February 2008
  • Sat., 23 – Your Inner Fish, Mars' Salty Past, Gecko Tape, Mimic No More, Feathered Fashions
  • Sat., 16 – Multi-tasking, Fossil Bat, Hunting Spiders, Nitrogen Dead Zones, Science Fact or Science Fiction: Apple Seeds
  • Sat., 9 – Energy Brace, Bionic Lens, The Barnacle's Penis, Baboon Family Values, Extinction Crater, Solar Gas
  • Sat., 2 – Shields Up!, Kangaroo Burps, Bee Dancing, Geothermal - The Energy Underground
• January 2008
  • Sat., 26 – Stardust Update, Smith Cloud Collision, Jurassic Teen Moms, Antarctic Volcano, Ants Look Berry Nice, Hot Insect Sex
  • Sat., 19 – Solving Syphilis, Squirrels Eating Snake Skin, Seal Sounds, Mistakes Were Made, Fact or Fiction: Too Cold to Snow
  • Sat., 12 – Near Miss at Mars, Mapping Dark Matter, Skating through Time, Crater Lake, Rocketeers
  • Sat., 5 – The Physics of Information: What the Universe Doesn't Want You to Know
• December 2007
  • Sat., 29 – The Quirks & Quarks Holiday Question Show
  • Sat., 22 – Baboon Metaphysics, THEMIS Update, Amorous Antelope Antics, Seeing Extrasolar Planets, Science Fact or Science Fiction: Swimming after eating
  • Sat., 15 – The Holiday Book Show: Measuring Mother Earth, The Last Wild Wolves, Good Germs, Bad Germs
  • Sat., 8 – Dinosaur Road Kill, Humpback Whale Dictionary, Dolphins Carry their Young, Kicking Out Dead Stars, Shining Light on a Super Supernova, Keeping Aphids on the Farm
  • Sat., 1 – Earth's Evil Twin, Paris Hilton and Pain, Squirrel Personalities, Hydrogen and Bacteria, Monkeys on Strike, Listener Letters
• November 2007
  • Sat., 24 – Canada in 2050 - Our Future in a Changing Climate
  • Sat., 17 – Good Calories, Bad Calories, Birds that Timeshare, Beer from Chocolate, Fainting Astronauts, Science Fact or Fiction: Sex During Pregnancy
  • Sat., 10 – Before the Big Bang, Messing up Migration, Soft Body Fossils, Chemical Class for Fish Schools
  • Sat., 3 – Nervous Arm, Vibrating Mice, Ventriloquism and the Brain, Fossil Body Prints, The Primate's Closest Cousin, Auklets and Aphrodisiacs
• October 2007
  • Sat., 27 – Stepping on the CO2 Pedal, Turning Turtles, Earliest Reptile Evidence, Monkeys talk baby talk, Paper Batteries, Fact or Fiction: touching baby chicks
  • Sat., 20 – The Unnatural History of the Sea, Toothy Duck-billed Dino, What Mummies Ate, Raining Methane on Titan, The Last Word on the Appendix
  • Sat., 13 – Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology, Saber-tooth Pussycat, Lucy Locomotion, Prehistoric Plant Procreation, Losing our Permafrost I - Melville Island, Losing our Permafrost II - Problems of Peat
  • Sat., 6 – What Makes Humans Unique?, Washing with Urine, Crocodiles Go Home, The Case of the Marbled Murrelet,
• September 2007
  • Sat., 29 – Launch of the Dawn Mission, Bugs in Space, Sputnik's 50th, Hot Air, Fueling Our Future
  • Sat., 22 – Going Green, One Home at a Time, Water From Weevils, Face Evolution, Rocket Arm
  • Sat., 15 – Astronaut Dave Williams, Mars or Bust, Its Bite is Worse than its Bite, From Montreal to Kyoto
  • Sat., 8 – The World Without Us, Summer Science I: I'd Like To Be, Under the Sea, Summer Science II: Dem Ponds, Dem Ponds, Dem Dry Ponds, Summer Science III: Climate Change and Arctic Hunting, Voyager's 30th Anniversary
• June 2007
  • Sat., 23 – Where's My Jetpack?, Storm World, Evolution for Everyone, The Phoenix Rises
  • Sat., 16 – Blinded by Science, Big Ole Black Hole, The Mystery of the Dead Dinosaur, Plants are Happy Families, Question of the Week: Rising Bread
  • Sat., 9 – The Question Show from St. John's, Newfoundland
  • Sat., 2 – Walking in the Trees, 3.35 Billion Year Old Fossils, Furry Fingerprints, Solving Superconductors, Genes and Language, Question of the Week: Curry
• May 2007
  • Sat., 26 – Riddled with Life, Jawbone of a T-Rex, Babies watch Language, Army Ants Lie Down on the Job, Spying on Whales
  • Sat., 19 – Neuroscience and the Law, Limb Loss in Lizards, Ice Age Impact, Frog Poison
  • Sat., 12 – Super-sized Supernova, Bee Beetles, Canada's Gravity Gap, Aping Conversation, Spider Venom Side Effect, Question of the Week: Electrical Plugs
  • Sat., 5 – Too Far From Home, Arctic Ice Packs It In, Climate Change and the Tree line, Genitalia Most Fowl, Cosmic Killer
• April 2007
  • Sat., 28 – The Great Canuck/Aussie Adventure, Part 2, Albertan Horned Dinosaur, The Status of the Polar Bear, Disappearing Canadian Glaciers, The Arctic as Mars, Newfoundland Fossils
  • Sat., 21 – The Great Canuck/Aussie Adventure, Farming Kangaroos, Tasmanian Devils Face Cancer, Marsupial Lions, The Wollemi Pine, Killer Jellyfish
  • Sat., 14 – Model Pterosaur, Mice and Albatross, Are Aliens Shooting At Us?, Silence of the Songbirds, Saving Seahorses, Question of the Week: Car Fuel Efficiency
  • Sat., 7 – IPCC Report, Climate and Corals, The Lone Shark, Rat Scans, The Chickens Fight Back, Question of the Week: Bird Bones
• March 2007
  • Sat., 31 – Power, Sweet Power, Kuiper Collision, Twins, Like Me, Hunting the Wind, Eco E. coli, Question of the Week: Animal Body Temperatures
  • Sat., 24 – Rock Snot Algae, Burrowing Dinosaurs, Modified Malaria Mosquitoes, Monkey Hugs, The Herzberg Award, Dr. Dick Bond
  • Sat., 10 – Peruvian Solar Observatory, Scrub-Jay Planning, Of Lice and Men, AEGIS Survey, Cowbird Mafia, Question of the Week: Why Light Bulbs Burn Out
  • Sat., 3 – Walking on the Moon, Again, Caterpillar Clicking, Sounding the Southern Seafloor, Tracking Transgenic Salmon, Question of the Week: Blood Types in Animals
• February 2007
  • Sat., 24 – Censor This: Censorship in Science, Giant Clams, Ancient Agriculture, Dusty Planet, Columbus' Silver
  • Sat., 17 – Bugs and the Bulge, Cloacal Cooling, Plight of the Peregrines, Moth Manoeuvres, Freezing Liquid
  • Sat., 10 – Watching the Northern Lights, Stopping Light, Molecular Condom, Sandblasting Moon, Hidden Secrets on the Y Chromosome, Question of the Week: Baby Teeth and Wisdom Teeth
  • Sat., 3 – Climate Change Panel, Cannibal Fish, Prehensile in Prehistory, Locked-In Syndrome: Are You in There?
• January 2007
  • Sat., 27 – A Rare Rodent, Concrete Pyramids, The Mysteries of Seahorse Sexual Activity, Eggs Before the Chickens, Bubbling Methane in the Beaufort, Question of the Week: Spinning Atmosphere
  • Sat., 20 – Planetary Predictions, Fearless Iguanas, Barnyard Pharmaceuticals, Homing in on Higgs, Katydid's Hit the High Note, Question of the Week: Runner's Stitch
  • Sat., 13 – Cutting Edge Fetal Surgery, Did Viking Miss Life on Mars?, Termite Head-Bangers, Gassy Windbags, Question of the Week: Cold Water and Mint
  • Sat., 6 – Ailing Ayles Ice Shelf, Titan: Land O' Lakes, Evolution: What Will Become of Us?, Question of the Week: Menstruation in Mammals
• December 2006
  • Sat., 30 – The Quirks & Quarks Holiday Question Show
  • Sat., 23 – Komodo Virgin Birth, Tonguefish at the Vents, When Cats get Dementia, Squirrels vs. Trees, The Science of Santa Claus, Question of the Week: Static Clothes in the Dryer
  • Sat., 16 – Stardust under the Microscope, A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines, Postcards from Mars, Out of Thin Air, More Holiday Science Books from the Past Year
  • Sat., 9 – How a Bat Holds its Licker, Forest Fires and Mercury, Magic and the Mind, Brotherly Love among Crayfish, This is Your Brain on Music, Water On Mars: Bob's Essay
  • Sat., 2 – The Taste of Words, This Fish was Biting, The Moon has Gas, Changing Climate and the Grey Jay, Question of the Week: Leaves Turning Colour
• November 2006
  • Sat., 25 – Solar Sunscreen, Fruit Fly Fight Club, In Praise of Older Chimps, Backing up the Planet
  • Sat., 18 – Neanderthal DNA, Cutting the Cake, Ugly Finches, Dinosaurs and Emus, Fresh SNO, Question of the Week: Drinking Urine
  • Sat., 11 – The Tale is in the Teeth, Early Earth Air, Girls and Math, Hibernating Bats, Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code
  • Sat., 4 – The End of Fish?, Rethinking Dinosaur Flight, Toadfish Pee, Bird Doping, The King of Infinite Space: Donald Coxeter, Question of the Week: Pluto and Neptune's Orbits
• October 2006
  • Sat., 28 – Invisibility Cloaking Device, Deep Underground Microbes, Planet Runs Hot and Cold, Quirks in the Arctic: Part Two, Question of the Week: Species Extinction
  • Sat., 21 – Question Show: Super(string) Bowl Edition
  • Sat., 14 – Quirks in the Arctic, Part 1, The Archon X-Prize in Genomics, Robotic Rat Whiskers, Rethinking Autism: Your Feedback
  • Sat., 7 – Nobel Prize for Physics, Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, A Whale of an Imitation, Rethinking Autism
• September 2006
  • Sat., 30 – Elusive Woodpecker, Quiet Crickets, Prairie Dog Predation, Inside the mind of a Psychopath
  • Sat., 23 – Blister Beetle Deception, Non-Standard Supernova, The Real Empty Nesters, Oldest Writing in the West, The Trouble with Physics
  • Sat., 16 – Arctic Dino-hunting, Fastest Jaw in the South, Biomass
  • Sat., 9 – Martian Gas Jets, International AIDS Conference, Women and AIDS