Archive for January, 2008

BMBT008 – Brain Teaser 008

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Brains Matter Brain Teaser minicast number 8. In these episodes, I’ll provide you with a brain teaser, and answer them in the following minicast. Send me your answers! Download MP3 of BMBT008 Please vote for this podcast this month at You can donate by clicking on the button above, and subscribe by subscribing in iTunes […]

053 – Synthetic Genome

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

In episode 53, I talk about the creation of the first synthetic genome. The show also features a brain teaser, pin of the episode, and listener feedback. Download MP3 of Ep53 Promo in this episode for Erk Pod. Please vote for this podcast this month at You can donate by clicking on the button above, […]

BMBT007 – Brain Teaser 007

Friday, January 25th, 2008

Brains Matter Brain Teaser minicast number 7. In these episodes, I’ll provide you with a brain teaser, and answer them in the following minicast. Send me your answers! Download MP3 of BMBT007 Please vote for this podcast this month at You can donate by clicking on the button above, and subscribe by subscribing in iTunes […]

052 – Dr Todd Lane – Turbulence and Air Travel

Friday, January 18th, 2008

In this episode I talk to Dr Todd Lane about something all air travellers are interested in – turbulence. What causes it, and what is our current understanding of the phenomena. Download MP3 of Ep52 Please vote for this podcast this month at You can donate by clicking on the button above, and subscribe by […]

BMBT006 – Brain Teaser 006

Monday, January 14th, 2008

Brains Matter Brain Teaser minicast number 6. In these episodes, I’ll provide you with a brain teaser, and answer them in the following minicast. Send me your answers! Download MP3 of BMBT006 Please vote for this podcast this month at You can donate by clicking on the button above, and subscribe by subscribing in iTunes […]

051 – Dr Todd Lane – The Helios Experimental NASA Aircraft

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

I talk to Dr Todd Lane about the Helios experimental aircraft from NASA, and his investigations into the reasons why it crashed. Download MP3 of Ep51 Click here to see the Helios aircraft in flight. Please vote for this podcast this month at You can donate by clicking on the button above, and subscribe by […]