Upcoming: Friday, September 26th, 2008

An image of the sun taken Sept 25 using the SOHO observatory’s Extreme ultraviolet Imaging Telescope at 304 Angstrom. SOHO, NASA/ESA

Hour One- 2pm EDT

Trouble at the Large Hadron Collider

A breakdown in a magnet system during testing of the Large Hadron Collider last week may have the massive physics experiment off-line until next year. We’ll find out what went wrong, and why it may take months to start up the LHC again. (more)

Energy News

With energy prices a top issue this season, we’ll get a roundup of current energy news. (more)

Hour Two-3pm EDT

Google Unveils ‘Android’ on Phone

Can web search giant Google make it big by backing a new type of mobile phone? (more)

Carl Djerassi’s ‘Taboos’

We’ll talk with scientist and playwright Carl Djerassi about his new play, ‘Taboos,’ a story about love, sex and parenthood in an age of reproductive technologies. (more)

Solar Winds

New research suggests that the solar wind is weaker now than it has been in the past. What does that mean, and why does it matter? (more)



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