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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
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10/4/2009 |
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Science |
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TodTurner |
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60-Second Science |
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The 2009 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine goes to Harvard's Jack Szostak, Johns Hopkins's Carol Greider and Elizabeth Blackburn at U.C. San Francisco, for their work on telomeres and telomerase. Steve Mirsky reports |
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Show #172 - Vampiric Physiology |
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9/1/2009 |
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17 |
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Science |
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SpeakUpStudios |
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The Eclectic Review |
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This week we tackle the physiology of vampires, check out Triad Election, open the Mail Bag, and review Shoot 'Em Up.
Music Credits (provided by IODAPromonet).
Intro -- "Helena Polka" by The International All-Star Polka Ensemble.
Bumpers -- "Brokenhearted Serenade" by Chris Barron.
Outro -- "Find a Good Woman" by Craig Erickson.
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Artificial Gravity Slows Muscle Loss |
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7/22/2009 |
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16 |
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Science |
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TodTurner |
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60-Second Science |
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A study in the Journal of Applied Physiology found that spinning bedridden volunteers in a centrifuge to mimic gravity stopped the muscle loss associated with weightlessness. Steve Mirsky reports |
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Line One: Exercise Physiology |
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6/8/2009 |
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19 |
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Health |
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SpeakUpStudios |
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Line One: Your Health Connection |
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Today’s guest on Line One, Dr. Michael Koehle (pictured right) examines the underlying mechanisms of environmental illnesses such as altitude, heat and decompression illness at the UBC Environmental Physiology Lab. Dr. Koehle is a physician trained in rural and remote medicine and sport medicine. He is also a physiologist specializing in exercise, respiratory and [...] |
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