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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
The pregnancy and birth experiences of transgender men reveal questions that all of us should be asking about what it means to be the person who br...
Bought by KTSW 89.9, WRKF, KFCF FM, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: May 20, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
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
Change - Dr. Hassan Tetteh is a board-certified surgeon specializing in thoracic surgery, critical care, heart and lung transplantation, research a...
- Added: Jul 08, 2020
- Length: 01:27
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
Cynthia Alston, Psychiatric Clinical Specialist & Nurse Practioner in Mental Health & Psychiatry speaks about the abusive medication for Mental Dis...
- Added: Aug 04, 2013
- Length: 02:29
NEA Jazz Master Frank Wess On His Early Life, Mother's Influence, Audience Interaction, Bassie's Leadership, and Playing with the Basie Family.
Bought by Harford Community Radio, KCSM, WUSF, Harford Community Radio, KVSC and more
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 7
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
Working-class voters are demanding a lot from political candidates.
- Added: Jul 03, 2008
- Length: 03:34
A commentary explaining how the immigration reform bills in Congress would seriously harm immigrant farmworkers
- Added: May 15, 2006
- Length: 03:47