Super Bowl

Schools? How About A Science Laureate At The Super Bowl?

Mark Memmott — Sat, 11 May 2013 13:11:00 +0000

The same scientist who famously "killed Pluto" (as a planet, that is) says it's "brilliant" that there's an effort underway in Congress to name a science laureate.

But Cal Tech's Mike Brown tells Weekend Edition Saturday host Scott Simon that he doesn't think a laureate's main responsibility should be to visit sch

Super Bowl CSI: Dissecting The NFL's Big Game

Sun, 10 Feb 2013 11:36:00 +0000

Transcript

(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC, SPORTS THEME)

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST:

A whole lot of college basketball went down last night and it seemed like most of it was played by Notre Dame and Louisville. The two colleges went toe-to-toe last night for five overtimes until they had a winner. Notre Dame claimed the victory in the end.

NPR's Mike Pesca caught the whole thing and he joins us to talk about it. Hey, Mike.

MIKE PESCA, BYLINE: Hey, how are you doing?

MARTIN: Doing well. So take us back to the beginning of this game. Set it up.

Bud's Latest Clydesdale Star Named 'Hope' By Fans

Mark Memmott — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 18:54:00 +0000

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPG7PcI67dE

'Meaningful' Ads Stood Out As Super Bowl Favorites

Mon, 04 Feb 2013 18:41:00 +0000

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2prAccclXs

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMpZ0TGjbWE

'God Made A Farmer' And The Super Bowl Made Him A Star

Mon, 04 Feb 2013 18:15:00 +0000

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sillEgUHGC4