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Season 1, Episode 1 - 'Healthy Work' feat Taylor Jacobson

From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1

Taylor Jacobson, CEO of Workmates, discusses the evolution of ‘work’ culture.

Bought by KSTK, KTRT RADIO INC, WDSE, and WOJB

751 Ball Pit

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Kid In Ball Pit, Credit: WebMD.com

To the amazement of NASA scientists, when the NASA OSIRIS-Rex touched down on the surface of Bennu to obtain a sample, the sample collecting arm...

Bought by KRWG, KICI Iowa City, KGLP, RADIOLEX, Raven Radio and more

750-Asteroid Slam(538)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Humans are slamming projectiles into space rocks. These experiments will give us the know how to deal with a dangerous space rock which has our num...

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KGLP, Raven Radio, RADIOLEX and more

749-Earth Glow(537)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

In 1972 Apollo 16 astronauts took an ultraviolet image of the Earth from the Moon which shows that like the Sun ,the Earth too, has a faint corona ...

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, Raven Radio, RADIOLEX, WTIP, KGLP and more

744-Teddy’s Debut(532)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Opening the 60 Inch on Mt. Lemmon , Credit: CSS/U. Arizona

On a recent training night with Teddy Pruyne at the controls of our 60 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon, Arizona, this duo discovered six new Earth App...

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, Raven Radio, WTIP, RADIOLEX, KGLP and more

740-Asteroid Billiards(528)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test or DART for short will test methods to make a dangerous asteroid miss Earth

Bought by KICI Iowa City, Raven Radio, RADIOLEX, KGLP, WTIP and more

728-Space Weather(516)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Earth Engulfed in Space Weather, Credit: NASA

Space is not all that far away. If a powerful solar eruption in 2012 had happened a week earlier, the blast of radiation would have caused wide spr...

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, KGLP, KICI Iowa City, Raven Radio, Simply Beautiful and more

719-What A Night(505)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Artist's Conception Benu and Asteroids, Credit: NASA

To give you an idea of the celestial traffic in our neighborhood, on a recent clear night, using our 60 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon, Arizona, my C...

Bought by Simply Beautiful, KGLP, WTIP, KICI Iowa City, Raven Radio and more

715-Carson’s Night(501)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Artists Conception Asteroid and Earth, Credit: ESA

A small space rock is spotted 4 days before it came very close to the Earth and our Moon.

Bought by Simply Beautiful, KGLP, KICI Iowa City, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], Raven Radio and more

652-Our Number(314)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Recently my Catalina Sky Survey teammate Greg Leonard discovered, 2016 WJ1, a relatively large asteroid which can come close but will not hit the E...

Bought by KENW, Allegheny Mountain Radio, Simply Beautiful, KGLP, WTIP and more

620-Interstellar Travelers

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

For millennia humans have gazed into the night sky and have dreamed of traveling to the stars. It is not beyond the realm of possibility that one ...

Bought by KENW, Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, WLPR , WTIP and more

597-Aging Satellites

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

If we don't place some new space weather observing satellites into orbit it is possible that you will wake up one day to no electricity, no cell p...

Bought by KCHW, KENW, Simply Beautiful, KGLP, WTIP and more

Colorado Voters Choose Local Control In 26 Communities

From: Nick Stumo-Langer

On November 8th, 2016, voters in 26 Colorado communities opted out of a restrictive state law (SB152) that prevents them from investing in their ow...

Selling Censorship: Part Four of The Way of Neoliberalism

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

Free speech is not the norm, and even in a country that explicitly protects speech in its foundational documents, censorship can still creep into o...

Episode 4 ~ Online Gaming Communities

From: Matthew Mustovich
Series: The Art of Video Game Design

Randall Coleman and I talk about the impact video game communities have on the development of new titles.

Circadian Rhythms

From: Hold That Thought
Series: People, Places, and Ideas to Explore

How do our internal clocks stay synced to our environment? What exactly do they control? Prof. Erik Herzog explains how the brain's "master clock" ...

Bought by PRX Remix

Podcasting Patent Threatens Independent Media

From: JP Davidson

Personal Audio LLC owns a patent that it says covers the entire concept of podcasting. Podcasters are being asked to pay licensing fees for the rig...

Bought by KUOW and New Hampshire Public Radio

Mantids -- Groks Science Show 2010-09-22

From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show

Dr. Gavin Svenson and Dr. David Yager discussed mantodea.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KMXT

One Last Word: Garbage

From: Mark Blackmon
Series: One Last Word

Garbage is not generally the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about fuel sources. However, commentator Mark Blackmon says that where he...