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Jess talks with UCLA climate scientist and Weather West blogger Dr. Daniel Swain about this summer of extremes.
- Added: Sep 05, 2023
- Length: 29:00
NY Sierra Club's Tracy Frisch tells why spreading sewage sludge on farmland is a really bad idea that will contaminate fields forever.
Bought by WRFA-LP, WMUU-LP, and WNED Buffalo
- Added: Jun 05, 2023
- Length: 28:15
- Purchases: 3
We feature a lecture by Mike Davis about his book Planet of Slums, which investigates the increasing inequality of the urban world. According to th...
- Added: Apr 18, 2023
- Length: 58:00
Elizabeth Azzuz, Secretary of Cultural Fire Management Council, discusses her work using Traditional Native Karuk methods of prescribed burning to ...
Bought by KMUN and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Sep 18, 2022
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 2
Our guest, David Milarch, Co-Founder of Archangel Ancient Tree Archive and Champion Tree Project [https://www.ancienttreearchive.org/] expounds upo...
- Added: May 23, 2022
- Length: 58:00
Facebook tries out artificial intelligence (AI) to identify users at risk for suicide; UK researchers find connection between screen time and child...
- Added: Mar 22, 2017
- Length: 06:50
A new chip could make speech recognition practical for wearables by reducing power consumption; cotton and carbon combine to make smart garments; a...
- Added: Mar 14, 2017
- Length: 05:42
Measuring the speed of blood flow with a tiny chip using light; lightweight exoskeletons based on fabric and air; miniature magnetic coils outside ...
- Added: Mar 08, 2017
- Length: 06:47
A transistor that is driven by heat instead of electricity; stomach acid as a means of powering ingestible smart devices; a standby switch that con...
- Added: Mar 01, 2017
- Length: 06:25
Diagnosing disease from speech samples; LinkedIn employees reduce stress with wearable, in Stanford study; infant monitors may cause more problems ...
- Added: Feb 19, 2017
- Length: 06:35
How a smartwatch may be able to sense your mood; the shortcomings of optical sensors for wearables and how radio frequency (RF) sensors may solve t...
- Added: Feb 14, 2017
- Length: 07:00
Two stories about vision: a $30 device for smartphones that performs eye exams, and glasses with lenses that change as needed. Also a story about h...
- Added: Feb 08, 2017
- Length: 06:40
More highlights from CES 2017, including a smart mouthguard for athletes that detects head impacts, and a device that see through walls to track pe...
- Added: Feb 01, 2017
- Length: 06:49
Highlights of the CES 2017 consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, covering wearables for health and medical applications.
- Added: Jan 20, 2017
- Length: 05:41
Highlights of the CES 2017 consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, covering wearables for health and medical applications.
- Added: Jan 20, 2017
- Length: 06:01
An analysis of the likely developments in 2017 for wearable technology for health and medical applications.
- Added: Jan 20, 2017
- Length: 07:53
An analysis of the major developments in 2016 for wearable technology for health and medical applications.
- Added: Jan 20, 2017
- Length: 07:35
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
Stephanie Kaza links buddhism and sustainability in her new book, MINDFULLY GREEN: A Personal and Spiritual Guide to Whole Earth Thinking. Sea Cha...
- Added: Mar 06, 2009
- Length: 29:03
Interview on the death penalty, regular features on history in the news and site of the week along with commentary on the centennial celebrations i...
- Added: May 16, 2005
- Length: 29:02
Elizabeth Stoddard explains Einstein's theories and historian William Ashworth comments on Einstein's personality.
Bought by KPIK-LP
- Added: May 16, 2005
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1