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March 2, 2001, Hour One: Superconductors and Stem Cells

February 2, 2001, Hour Two: AIDS Update

January 26, 2001, Hour Two: Mad Cow Disease / BSE

January 19, 2001, Hour One: Event Horizon / Privatizing Genetic Information

October 27, 2000, Hour One: Die-hard Bacteria

September 22, 2000, Hour One: Malaria Vaccine / Near Earth Asteroids

September 8, 2000, Hour Two: Betrayal of Trust: The Collapse of Global Public Health

August 25, 2000, Hour Two: Cholera Genome / Water Supply

August 11, 2000, Hour One: Smoking and Health

August 4, 2000, Hour One: Breast Cancer Update

July 28, 2000, Hour One: Schizophrenia

July 28, 2000, Hour Two: Synaesthesia / Sense of Touch

July 21, 2000, Hour One: Tau Neutrino / Phage Therapy

July 14, 2000, Hour One: International AIDS Conference

July 14, 2000, Hour Two: Power Grid / Alzheimer's

June 30, 2000, Hour Two: Medical Decision-Making

June 9, 2000, Hour 2: Map of the Universe / Stem Cell Update

May 26, 2000, Hour 1: Germ Control

May 12, 2000, Hour 2: Mad Cow Disease and CJD

May 5, 2000, Hour 2: Developing New Medicines / Clinical Trials

Apr. 28, 2000, Hour 1: Diet, Nutrition and Health

Apr. 14, 2000, Hour 1: Biotech in the Developing World

Mar. 31, 2000, Hour 2: Zero / Sleep and Memory

Mar. 10 2000, Hour 2: Smell

Mar. 3 2000, Hour 2: Asthma

Mar. 3 2000, Hour 1: Medicating Preschoolers/ADHD

Feb. 18 2000, Hour 2: Amphibian Decline

Feb. 11 2000, Hour 1: AIDS Update/Flight Safety

Jan. 28, 2000, Hour 1: Animal Illnesses

Jan. 21, 2000, Hour 1: Gene Therapy

Dec. 10, 1999, Hour 1: Vision Research

Nov. 19, 1999, Hour 2: Flu

Oct. 29, 1999, Hour 2: Freud

Oct. 29, 1999, Hour 1: Patenting DNA

Oct. 22, 1999, Hour 2: Secret Medical Experiments

Oct. 22, 1999, Hour 1: Brain Update

Oct. 15, 1999, Hour 1: Nobel Roundup

Oct. 8, 1999, Hour 1: World Population

Oct. 1, 1999, Hour 2: West Nile Virus

Oct. 1, 1999, Hour 1: Microbiology Roundup

Sep. 24 1999, Hour 2: John Horgan

Sep. 17 1999, Hour 2: Encephalitis/Hurricanes

Sep. 17 1999, Hour 1: AIDS Update

Sep. 3, 1999, Hour 1: DDT and Malaria/Brainy Mice

Aug. 27, 1999, Hour 1: Plants as Medicines

Aug. 20, 1999, Hour 2: Creating Cancer Cells/Breast Cancer Update

July 30, 1999, Hour 1: Obesity

July 23, 1999, Hour 1: Pediatric Vaccines

July 16, 1999, Hour 1: Searching the Web/Satellites and Disease

July 9, 1999, Hour 2: Fabulous Fungi

July 9, 1999, Hour 1: Science in the Kosovo Aftermath

July 2, 1999, Hour 1: Summer Sun Dangers

June 25, 1999, Hour 1: Medical Privacy

June 18, 1999, Hour 1: Anticipating Pain / Oral Health and Disease

May 28, 1999, Hour 1: Staph Vaccine / Cosmology

May 14, 1999, Hour 1: Telemedicine / Aging Research

May 7, 1999, Hour 2: Tornadoes / Y Chromosome

Apr. 4, 1999, Hour 1: Lyme Disease

Apr. 2, 1999, Hour 1: The Fate of Smallpox / "Melissa" Virus

Mar. 19, 1999, Hour 1: Tuberculosis

Mar. 12, 1999, Hour 1: Animals and Antibiotics

Feb. 26, 1999, Hour 1: Infectious Agents and Chronic Disease?

Feb. 19, 1999, Hour 1: An Elephant Epidemic? / Star Wars Again?

Feb. 12, 1999, Hour 2: Earth Odyssey

Feb. 12, 1999, Hour 1: Rush Holt

Feb. 5, 1999, Hour 2: Invasive Species

Feb. 5, 1999, Hour 1: Origin of HIV / No More Morse?

Jan. 29, 1999, Hour 1: Stem Cell Research

Jan. 22, 1999, Hour 1: AAAS Remote: Health of the Oceans

Jan. 15, 1999, Hour 1: Blood Substitutes / Shuttle Upgrades

Jan. 8, 1999, Hour 1: Fertility Treatments/Multiple Births

Dec. 18, 1998, Hour 1: Animal Genome Sequenced / A Perfect Mirror

Nov. 13, 1998, Hour 2: Legal and Ethical Issues of DNA Science

Nov. 13, 1998, Hour 1: AIDS Update / Leonids

Nov. 6, 1998, Hour 2: Cell Research Update / Kary Mullis

Nov. 6, 1998, Hour 1: Food Safety

Oct. 23, 1998, Hour 2: Protein Folding

Oct. 16, 1998, Hour 2: 1998 Nobel Prizes

Oct. 2, 1998, Hour 1: Scientific Misconduct

Sep. 25, 1998, Hour 2: Framingham Heart Study

Sep. 25, 1998, Hour 1: Dietary Supplements

Aug. 14, 1998, Hour 1: Global Warming News / Diet and High Blood Pressure

July 31, 1998, Hour 2: The Hand

July 31, 1998, Hour 1: Schizophrenia

July 17, 1998, Hour 2: Pain

July 3, 1998, Hour 2: The Beach

July 3, 1998, Hour 1: UFO Report / Spinal Cord Research

June 19, 1998, Hour 2: Biotech Bonanza

June 19, 1998, Hour 1: AIDS Update

May 22, 1998, Hour 1: High-tech Breakdown

May 15, 1998, Hour 1: Salt Lake Remote: Genetics

May 8, 1998, Hour 1: Examining a cancer "breakthrough"

May 1, 1998, Hour 1: Edible Vaccines / Missing Energy

Apr. 17, 1998, Hour 1: Breast Cancer

Apr. 10, 1998, Hour 2: Immunology 101

Mar. 27, 1998, Hour 1: Organ Transplants

Mar. 20, 1998, Hour 2: Insect Extravaganza

Mar. 13, 1998, Hour 1: Emerging Infectious Disease Conference / Pheromones

Mar. 6, 1998, Hour 2: Sunscreen and Skin Cancer

Feb. 20, 1998, Hour 1: Upcoming Total Solar Eclipse / Anthrax Threat

Feb. 13, 1998, Hour 2: 150 Years of Science

Feb. 6, 1998, Hour 2: Nuclear Waste Storage / Science Budget

Feb. 6, 1998, Hour 1: AIDS Update

Jan. 30, 1998, Hour 2: Antarctica

Jan. 23, 1998, Hour 2: Science of Wine:

Jan. 23, 1998, Hour 1: : Xenotransplant Update / Alien Species in SF Bay

Jan. 16, 1998, Hour 1: Aging Update /Genes for Forgetfulness

Jan. 9, 1998, Hour 1: Human Cloning:

Dec. 19, 1997, Hour 1: The Hong Kong Flu / pharmaceutical Sheep

Nov. 28, 1997, Hour 1: Oliver Sacks/ Giant Squid

Nov. 21, 1997, Hour 2: The Science of ER

Oct. 24, 1997, Hour 1: AIDS Update

Oct. 10, 1997, Hour 1: Prusiner and Prions / Building Proteins from Scratch

Sep. 26, 1997, Hour 1: Bioethics

Sep. 19, 1997, Hour 1: Xenotransplants

Sep. 5, 1997, Hour 2: 100 Years of Aspirin / The Cassini Mission

Sep. 5, 1997, Hour 1: The Genetics of Aging

Aug. 29, 1997, Hour 2: Colon Cancer Gene / Mars Pathfinder Update

Aug. 29, 1997, Hour 1: Food Safety

Aug. 15, 1997, Hour 2: End of Life Care

Aug. 8, 1997, Hour 1: Economics and Global Warming/Antibiotic Resistance

June 6, 1997, Hour 2: Integrative Medicine / Robotic Cleanup

June 6, 1997, Hour 1: Resistant Staph Bacteria /Human Genes in Mice

May 30, 1997, Hour 2: High Altitude Physiology

May 9, 1997, Hour 1: AIDS Update

May 2, 1997, Hour 2: Medical Imaging

Apr. 18, 1997, Hour 1: Malaria

Apr. 4, 1997, Hour 2: Forensic Science

Mar. 7, 1997, Hour 2: Oliver Sacks/Search for Giant Squid

Feb. 21, 1997, Hour 2: Risk

Feb. 21, 1997, Hour 1: Medical Marijuana

Feb. 14, 1997, Hour 2: The Genetics of Complex Traits

Jan. 31, 1997, Hour 1: Nerve Cell Repair

Dec. 20, 1996, Hour 1: National Aids Strategy

Nov. 15, 1996, Hour 1: Genetics Update

Oct. 4, 1996, Hour 1: Medical Breakthroughs

Sep. 20, 1996, Hour 1: What We Eat and Why

Sep. 6, 1996, Hour 1: What is Life?

Aug. 30, 1996, Hour 1: The Science of Smoking

July 26, 1996, Hour 2: Revising Pesticide Laws

June 28, 1996, Hour 2: AIDS Update

June 14, 1996, Hour 1: Emerging Infectious Diseases

May 24, 1996, Hour 1: Gene Therapy

Apr. 26, 1996, Hour 1: Mental Health Research

Apr. 12, 1996, Hour 2: The Science of Aging

Mar. 22, 1996, Hour 2: The Science of Sleep

Mar. 15, 1996, Hour 1: AIDS Research Reassessed

Mar. 8, 1996, Hour 1: Environmental Influences on Health

Feb. 23, 1996, Hour 2: Coffee and Tea

Feb. 9, 1996, Hour 1: Brain Development

Feb. 2, 1996, Hour 2: Other Addictions

Feb. 2, 1996, Hour 1: Xenotransplants

Jan. 12, 1996, Hour 2: X-Ray Technology

Dec. 22, 1995, Hour 1: Stress and Disease

Dec. 8, 1995, Hour 2: Science Book Review

Dec. 8, 1995, Hour 1: AIDS Research Update

Dec. 1, 1995, Hour 1: Obesity Update

Nov. 10, 1995, Hour 2: Food Science

Sep. 29, 1995, Hour 1: The Biology of Aging

Sep. 22, 1995, Hour 2: Manic Depression

Sep. 22, 1995, Hour 1: Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

Aug. 25, 1995, Hour 2: Marijuana as Medicine

Aug. 18, 1995, Hour 1: Melatonin

Aug. 4, 1995, Hour 1: Medical Mistakes

July 28, 1995, Hour 2: Flight from Science and Reason

July 14, 1995, Hour 2: Regulation Reform and Food Safety

June 23, 1995, Hour 2: Gun Violence and the Healthcare System

June 2, 1995, Hour 1: Advances in Medicine/Surgery

May 19, 1995, Hour 1: Alternative Medicine

May 12, 1995, Hour 1: The Ebola Virus

Apr. 28, 1995, Hour 2: The Nobel Legacy

Apr. 14, 1995, Hour 2: AIDS News Roundup

Mar. 10, 1995, Hour 1: Darwinian Medicine

Mar. 3, 1995, Hour 2: The Science of Beauty

Feb. 3, 1995, Hour 2: Computers and Medicine

Jan. 27, 1995, Hour 2: Louis Pasteur

Jan. 27, 1995, Hour 1: Aids Research Update

Jan. 13, 1995, Hour 2: Healthcare Reform

Jan. 13, 1995, Hour 1: Funding for Science Research

Dec. 9, 1994, Hour 1: Emerging Infectious Diseases

Nov. 11, 1994, Hour 1: Alzheimer's Disease

Nov. 4, 1994, Hour 2: Vaccine Science

Nov. 4, 1994, Hour 1: States' Healthcare Reform Efforts

Sep. 16, 1994, Hour 2: C. Everett Koop



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