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165: Hydraulic New York
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: New York City's Green Infrastructure Plan and Sustainability Management
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will have us look no further than New York City and the Green Infrastructure Plan as a real ...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2012
  • Length: 06:19
156: The Sea Connects All Things II
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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We at the World Ocean Observatory use the belief "The Sea Connects All Things" as the basis for our work to inform citizens and unite to sustain th...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2012
  • Length: 05:09
153: Climate Talks in Durban
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Environmental activists with flags on their backs bury their heads in the sand on Durban's beachfront, highlighting nations that are failing to effectively prevent climate change. , Credit: Mike Hutchings/Reuters) From TakePart.com: Ocean Gets No Respect From Durban
Climate change was in the news again recently, with reports from Durban, South Africa where another U.N. Summit took place. In this episode of Worl...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2012
  • Length: 04:22
149: Nautical Archaeology
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Thousands of shipwrecks lie across the world ocean floor. Along with the new technologies that reveal them to us, various controversial issues have...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 05:46
146: Navy Unmanned
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Unmanned systems to meet the changing modern challenges of security at sea.

  • Added: Nov 10, 2011
  • Length: 04:39
143: In The Ether, Underwater
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Fiber Optic Cable , Credit: DL Ritter
Historically, the world has been explored and connected by water, linked through the exchange of goods, people, and ideas. The most modern tool of ...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2011
  • Length: 04:06
Global Voices Podcast 1 - Who do we believe online?
From: Global Voices Online
Series: Global Voices Podcast
Caption: Global Voices Podcast
The Global Voices Podcast 1. Tune in for a discussion about the Gay Girl in Damascus hoax; listen to sounds from Guinea Bissau; and talk to Firuzeh...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Jul 21, 2011
  • Length: 26:26
  • Purchases: 1
Etiquette of Texting
From: KBEM
Series: What's Real
Caption: Ruth Mullin, Credit: Philip Nusbaum
"Technology is great," says Ruth Mullin, student at Susan B. Anthony Middle School (Minneapolis). But too much texting can cause you to ignore your...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2011
  • Length: 01:00
Polar Bears -- Groks Science Show 2011-03-23
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Kieran Mulvaney discussed the life and future of the great white bear.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WRNC-LP, and KMXT


  • Added: Mar 23, 2011
  • Length: 29:21
  • Purchases: 3
New Cool -- Groks Science Show 2011-03-16
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Neal Bascomb profiles a FIRST robotics team in the New Cool.

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  • Added: Mar 16, 2011
  • Length: 27:32
  • Purchases: 2
Social Media Midlife Crisis
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
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A reflection on a generation's obsession with Facebook and how it might be affecting our emotional lives. Sound rich. Features an interview with a ...

Bought by KSFR and WTIP


  • Added: Jan 21, 2011
  • Length: 04:45
  • Purchases: 2
Social Psychology -- Groks Science Show 2010-11-10
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Elliot Aronson discussed life as a social psychologist.

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  • Added: Nov 10, 2010
  • Length: 25:19
  • Purchases: 3
Logical Leap -- Groks Science Show 2010-11-03
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
David Harriman discussed the logical leap and inductive reasoning in physics.

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  • Added: Nov 02, 2010
  • Length: 27:44
  • Purchases: 3
Genetic Testing -- Groks Science Show 2010-05-12
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Brandon Colby discussed outsmarting your genes.

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  • Added: May 12, 2010
  • Length: 25:29
  • Purchases: 2
Natural Philosophy -- Groks Science Show 2010-04-28
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Marcelo Gleiser discussed a Tear at the Edge of Creation.

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  • Added: Apr 28, 2010
  • Length: 27:31
  • Purchases: 2
Essential Engineering -- Groks Science Show 2010-03-31
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Henry Petroski discussed the essential engineer.

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  • Added: Mar 31, 2010
  • Length: 23:39
  • Purchases: 1
First Contact -- Groks Science Show 2010-03-10
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Evan Mandery discussed First Contact

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  • Added: Mar 10, 2010
  • Length: 27:31
  • Purchases: 2
Eternity Soup -- Groks Science Show 2010-03-03
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Greg Critser discussed Eternity Soup.

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  • Added: Mar 06, 2010
  • Length: 24:43
  • Purchases: 2
NBO -- Groks Science Show 2010-01-13
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Sarah Maria discussed methods for dealing with Negative Body Obsession.

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  • Added: Jan 14, 2010
  • Length: 23:31
  • Purchases: 1
Pauline Oliveros - Deep Listening Institute
From: Katherin Vasilopoulos
Series: Technology in the Arts
Caption: Katherin Vasilopoulos
Pauline Oliveros has been a composer and musician for over 50 years. She describes how technology plays a role in her music, her impressions on the...

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston


  • Added: Oct 30, 2009
  • Length: 27:04
  • Purchases: 1
Uranium Wars -- Groks Science Show 2009-09-30
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Amir Aczel discussed Uranium Wars.

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  • Added: Sep 29, 2009
  • Length: 29:55
  • Purchases: 1
Technological Innovations -- Groks Science Show 2009-09-16
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. W. Brian Arthur discussed the nature of technology.

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  • Added: Sep 15, 2009
  • Length: 32:12
  • Purchases: 1
Alzheimer Research -- Groks Science Show 2009-09-02
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Mark Underwood discussed Alzheimer research and prevention

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  • Added: Sep 01, 2009
  • Length: 27:52
  • Purchases: 1
Cochlear Implants -- Groks Science Show 2009-08-12
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Valeriy Shafiro discussed the mechanisms of normal hearing and cochlear implants.

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  • Added: Aug 12, 2009
  • Length: 31:48
  • Purchases: 1
Spy Technology -- Groks Science Show 2009-08-05
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Robert Wallace discussed the secret world of spycraft.

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  • Added: Aug 05, 2009
  • Length: 29:54
  • Purchases: 1