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Each week, TWIS founder/host Kirsten Sanford and co-host Justin Jackson review current research in technology. Listened to in 60 countries worldwide, TWIS reaches an international audience and regularly fields science questions on the air from listeners around the world.

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    03 December, 2014 – Episode 492 – This Week in Science

    Photonic Radiative Cooling! What?!?, Atmospheric Annihilation, Dried Up Dwarves, Radiation ...

    Photonic Radiative Cooling! What?!?, Atmospheric Annihilation, Dried Up Dwarves, Radiation Station, Smarter Mice, Worms Eat Plastic, Drill Bugs Drill, King Richard Remains, Odor Me This, Panda Flexibility, Reef Sounds, Ceasing Smoking,

    Dec 5, 2014 Read more
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    26 November, 2014 – Episode 491 – This Week in Science

    Revisiting Triclosan, Shields Up, Life Abides, Poo Rockets, For family ...

    Revisiting Triclosan, Shields Up, Life Abides, Poo Rockets, For family Fights, Turtles In A Tree, Frog Maps, Mines Bad, Ambulance Calls, A New Bird, Memory Map, Imagination Is Different, Virtual Brains Noisey Spiders, Whoya Gut In There?, And Much More...

    Dec 2, 2014 Read more
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    19 November, 2014 – Episode 490 – This Week in Science

    What Did Philae Do?, Triclosan Does What?, Black Holes Spooky ...

    What Did Philae Do?, Triclosan Does What?, Black Holes Spooky Quasars, Meteoric Pigeon Hypotheses, On A Bear Hunt, Of Mice And Men, Sea Stars A'wastin, Bankers Ethics, Living For Memory, Moldable Old Brains, Flies Under Pressure, Kiss Of Bacteria,

    Nov 21, 2014 Read more
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    12 November, 2014 – Episode 489 – This Week in Science

    Mind-Controlled Mice, Philae Has Landed, Really Old Genes, Electronic Tongue, ...

    Mind-Controlled Mice, Philae Has Landed, Really Old Genes, Electronic Tongue, Knights Of the Feather, It's Bat-otage!, Lung Regeneration, Twisted Light, Koala Clamydia, Testicular Prominence, Beat Deafness, And Much More...

    Nov 18, 2014 Read more
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    05 November, 2014 – Episode 488 – This Week in Science

    Driving The Climate, D'Oh Clymatia, Connecting Humanity, Smelly Women, Big ...

    Driving The Climate, D'Oh Clymatia, Connecting Humanity, Smelly Women, Big Ol Mammal, The Dumb Vote, Brains On Fat And Sugar, The Telomerator, Financial Advisors?, Life On Water, Lingering Smoke, Go Fever?, Ebola Update, And Much More…

    Nov 7, 2014 Read more
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    29 October, 2014 – Episode 487 – This Week in Science

    Fairies Sing To Eggs, Who Decides Sex?, Better Beetle Babies, ...

    Fairies Sing To Eggs, Who Decides Sex?, Better Beetle Babies, Cat Poo Fever, Sick Spit, Disgusting Politics, Ribozyme For Life, Beware Old Poo, Brain Changes In CFS, Orders And Morals, And Much More…

    Oct 31, 2014 Read more
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    22 October, 2014 – Episode 486 – This Week in Science

    Dark Matters, In The Light, The Fermi Signal, Olive Oil ...

    Dark Matters, In The Light, The Fermi Signal, Olive Oil Update, Bendy Feathers, Skin Cells Brain Cells, Shrinking Goats, Latrines For Lemurs, Best. Experiment. Ever., Interview w/ Rob Manning From NASA JPL, And Much More…

    Oct 27, 2014 Read more
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    15 October, 2014 – Episode 485 – This Week in Science

    Stem Cell Discovery, Nerve Proteins Get New Use, Stem Cell ...

    Stem Cell Discovery, Nerve Proteins Get New Use, Stem Cell Solidarity, Pro-Anti-Biotic-Turkey-Pox, Estro-powers, Fecal Transplant Pills, Cooperative Crocs, Collapsible Birds, Gecko Glue, D-listing Da Drought, Oil Rigs Beat Reefs, Kanga-Shoes,

    Oct 17, 2014 Read more
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    08 October, 2014 – Episode 484 – This Week in Science

    It's Nobel Week!, Oceans Are Bigger, Ridiculously Ridiculous Ridge, Foxy ...

    It's Nobel Week!, Oceans Are Bigger, Ridiculously Ridiculous Ridge, Foxy Origins, Brain Train To Rabies Town, Can Rhino's Swim?, Loud Larvae, Sticky Spiders, Aesthetic Avians Architects, When You Die, Naval Robo-Ships, Amazing Expanding Brain,

    Oct 10, 2014 Read more
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    01 October, 2014 – Episode 483 – This Week in Science

    First US Ebola Case, Life In The Stars, The Moon's ...

    First US Ebola Case, Life In The Stars, The Moon's Man, Guns Kill People, Who's Your Mommy?, Teenage Contraception, Magnetic Dolphins, Eyeless Cavefish Got No Rhythm, Bug Cam, Sharks Got Personality, What Is Wet?, Motivating Change, Apple A Day,

    Oct 6, 2014 Read more
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