It’s (Probably) Not Rocket Science Episodes

Season 1
Episode #11

What should a 16-year-old say if a police officer asks to search them? Law students from the UNM chapter of the Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project…

Season 1
Episode #10

How can mindfulness and the hero’s journey help make us happier? A professor of Positive Psychology discusses proven strategies for happiness, thriving, and resilience to…

Season 1
Episode #9

Take a trip to outer space as we discuss early results of the James Webb Space Telescope, what astrophysicists think about astrology and how an…

Season 1
Episode #8

Scientists at The University of New Mexico have developed a groundbreaking vaccine targeting high cholesterol, a leading cause of heart disease and stroke. The vaccine,…

Season 1
Episode #7

Millions of Americans experience seasonal affective disorder each year. In this episode, we explore the cause, symptoms, and tips for both dealing with SAD and…

Season 1
Episode #6

A baby’s first words are an exciting milestone, but how does the language the child is learning play a role in what sounds and words…

Season 1
Episode #5

What does a language mean to a culture? In this episode, we learn why it can be difficult to keep heritage languages like Spanish alive…

Season 1
Episode #4

Welcome to the Spooky Spectacular! In this episode we’ll share some of New Mexico’s classic ghost stories and folklore, then we’ll talk about what it…

Season 1
Episode #3

Substance use disorders are complicated. This episode includes discussions on factors that contribute to substance use, research on treatments, how substance use impacts the brain,…