You have questions and A Moment of Science has answers. These two-minute audio podcasts provide the scientific story behind some of life's most perplexing mysteries. There's no need to be blinded by science. Explore it, have fun with it, but most of all learn from it. A Moment of Science is a production of WFIU Public Media from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.

Older Women Who Marry Younger Men Do NOT Live Longer

[ 8 Sep 2010, 4:12 pm ]

Men who marry younger women increase their life expectancy. However, do women who marry younger men life longer?

Can Dads Experience Postpartum Depression?

[ 7 Sep 2010, 3:56 pm ]

We often hear about woman experiencing postpartum depression but did you know that men can experience it too?

Planets With Water Found!

[ 6 Sep 2010, 5:40 pm ]

Astronomers have found a planet with water known as HD 189733b.

Why Do Cats Blink?

[ 3 Sep 2010, 4:07 pm ]

If you own a cat you know that they have a very distinctive blink. Learn the purpose behind this symbol.

Activation Energy, Fire, And Burning Sticks

[ 2 Sep 2010, 3:03 pm ]

How does fire pass from one burning stick to another unlit stick?

Cynobacteria: The Future Of Fuel

[ 1 Sep 2010, 3:22 pm ]

Learn how scientists are using bacteria to create different types of fuels.

Chocolate's Chemicals And Structure

[ 31 Aug 2010, 4:12 pm ]

Are you a chocolate fan? Learn how chocolate crystallizes.

Airplane Technology, Safety, And Smooth Flying

[ 30 Aug 2010, 4:14 pm ]

Learn how airplanes use technology to avoid turbulence in the air ahead, and about systems that can help make flying a smoother, and safer, experience.

What Causes Airplane Turbulence?

[ 27 Aug 2010, 3:33 pm ]

Have you ever been on an airplane and experienced turbulence?

Where You Live Effects How Physically Active You Are!

[ 26 Aug 2010, 4:01 pm ]

Did you know that your fitness level can be effected by where you live?