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The Loh Down on Science
The Loh Down on Science is the fun way to get your daily dose of science in less than two minutes. The program explains the world of science with a dash of humor.

About the show

The Loh Down on Science is the fun way to get your daily dose of science in less than two minutes. The program explains the world of science with a dash of humor. Hosted by writer/performer and Caltech alumna Sandra Tsing Loh, it's a program for those who love science as well as for those who avoid it! https://lohdownonscience.com/

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Episodes
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    Handy Ants
    Ants in your plants?

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    Dream And Learn
    Whoa, I’m flying! Or am I?

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    Counting Your Hens
    Does putting a new word in the dictionary mean people will actually USE it?

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    Viral Addiction
    Could the gene for addiction be found in our past?

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    Seeing Eye to Eye
    How animals view each other’s worlds.

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    Tongue-Tied T-Rex
    Dinosaurs open wide, but they don’t stick out their tongues!

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    Suspenseful Gases
    Seen that new movie? It’s a gas!

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    Once Upon A Time
    Fractured fairy tales from prehistoric times

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    Plastic, Heal Thyself!
    Picnic cutlery joins the self-healing movement.

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    Risky Red Tide
    These shrimp may need a 12-step program!

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    Fish Fingers
    Fish are more sensitive than we think!

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    Smells Like Lemur Spirit
    It’s not only horror film creatures that can smell your weakness!

Credits
Sandra Tsing Loh
Host, The Loh Down on Science