All Pieces for Kristin Espeland Gourlay

 
Caption: Brown University medical ethics and emergency medicine professor, Jay Baruch, Credit: Kristin Gourlay
Some of the toughest decisions any of us will ever make will take place in a doctor’s office. But before those decisions ever come up, doctors must...

  • Added: Jul 07, 2013
  • Length: 06:47
Caption: Second year medical student Peter Kaminski practices suturing on a pig's foot., Credit: Kristin Gourlay
In the final piece in the series "Future Docs," second year students Sarah and Peter are about to begin their third year in medical school, leaving...

  • Added: Jul 07, 2013
  • Length: 05:46
Caption: Phil Gruppuso, Brown University, Credit: Brown University
Medical school isn’t what it used to be. Budding doctors have to learn more and study harder than they ever have. And changes in the health care sy...

  • Added: Nov 20, 2012
  • Length: 03:37
Caption: Future Docs Peter Kaminski and Sarah Rapoport, Credit: RIPR
Meet Sarah Rapoport and Peter Kaminski, second year medical students we're following as part of our year-long series, Future Docs.

  • Added: Oct 03, 2012
  • Length: 07:40
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When you think of climate change, you might think of melting ice shelves. Heat waves. Shrinking habitat for animals and plants. You might not think...

Bought by Aspen Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 10, 2012
  • Length: 03:36
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Yellowstone flyover 2, Credit: K. Gourlay
Whitebark pine trees, once a feature of the mountainous west, are under attack. Nearly two-thirds have died from beetle attacks and other causes, h...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 17, 2012
  • Length: 05:56
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Looking up and out of the mouth of Horse Cave, Kentucky, Credit: K. Gourlay
Caves may lie beneath our radar, but they play an important role in many Southeastern U.S. ecosystems. They filter water and shelter diverse wildli...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 15, 2012
  • Length: 03:44
  • Purchases: 3
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PRNDI-award-winning portrait of a master craftsman and his apprentice.

  • Added: Aug 21, 2007
  • Length: 06:27
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The number of speakers of native languages is dwindling, despite programs designed to help save them.

Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM, KVMR, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 30, 2007
  • Length: 07:41
  • Purchases: 3
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If they can synthesize it, researchers hope to save lives with spider silk.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 30, 2007
  • Length: 05:37
  • Purchases: 1
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Architects and designers help make the city more hospitable--or at least permeable--to wildlife.

Bought by WFUV


  • Added: May 11, 2005
  • Length: 11:02
  • Purchases: 1
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Ongoing development threatens animals trying to survive in the big city.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: May 11, 2005
  • Length: 07:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Reporter Kristin Espeland discovers why animals not seen in decades are returning to the big city.

Bought by The Nature Podcast and WFUV


  • Added: May 11, 2005
  • Length: 10:15
  • Purchases: 2