Halloween: War of the Worlds
Saturday, 10/31/09 4pm
Radio Lab dives into one of the most controversial moments in broadcasting history - Orson Welles’ 1938 radio play about Martians invading New Jersey. And we ask: Why did it fool people? Could it happen again?
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A New Season of Radiolab!
Saturday, 04/03/10 4pm
A new season of Radiolab features stories about what animals are thinking, which tumors are contagious, and how far we can push ourselves.
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Numbers
Saturday, 12/05/09 4pm
Numbers are all around us, but are they really there? For those of us who are bad at math, this Saturday at 4 Radio Lab ponders if we could live in a world without numbers.
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Stochasticity
Saturday, 11/28/09 4pm
When lightning strikes twice, is it fate or just random chance? Today at 4, Radio Lab examines randomness and our faulty, human misunderstandings of it.