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Astronomers have found a planet around a red giant star that should have been destroyed, yet it still exists, leaving astronomers to wonder why the...
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- Added: Aug 15, 2023
- Length: 03:19
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Did you know that the closest star to us has a planet around it that may be habitable? In 2016 astronomers discovered a planet around the red-dwarf...
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- Added: Aug 14, 2023
- Length: 02:38
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Of all the exoplanets we’ve discovered so far, the most exciting when it comes to finding life elsewhere, reside in the system known as TRAPPIST-1.
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- Added: Aug 14, 2023
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Did you know that the discovery of other planets in orbit around other stars is a very recent one? Only 25 years ago, we had no idea there were an...
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- Added: Aug 13, 2023
- Length: 02:33
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One of the most exciting recent discoveries in astronomy has been the existence of planets around other stars.
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- Added: Aug 13, 2023
- Length: 02:35
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- Added: Aug 12, 2023
- Length: 08:20
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Exoplanet Radio takes you on a journey to the farthest and coolest planets in the galaxy. Every day we will share with you some of the most amazing...
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- Added: Aug 12, 2023
- Length: 01:51
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In an ambitious “extra-planetary” project, six Israelis entered a small container in the middle of the Negev Desert, and pretended they were on Mar...
- Added: Feb 17, 2021
- Length: 21:07
Forty years after Carl Sagan’s ‘Golden Records’ began their long voyage into the depths of outer space, Eyal Gever - an Israeli high-tech-wunderkin...
- Added: Oct 29, 2020
- Length: 31:11
I spoke with nearly 200 people in Austin, TX during South By Southwest (SXSW) in pursuit of gaining new perspective on the word "innovation". This ...
- Added: May 30, 2018
- Length: 08:00
Celebrating the world's most famous theoretical physicist, author of A Brief History of Time and Professor of Mathematics at the University of Camb...
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- Added: Mar 20, 2018
- Length: 58:54
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I was lost in gangs back in Guatemala. We were beating people, robbing them. But after I met God, everything changed. I found a new path.
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- Added: Feb 23, 2018
- Length: 04:25
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In 1988, a man in Hickory, NC was sentenced to life in prison based on evidence that experts would later call “junk science.” It took him 24 years ...
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- Added: Jan 09, 2018
- Length: 25:43
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Bonfires on the Move! Technology solving mobility issues!
Meet the new host of Bonfires on the Move, Jessica Robinson. Jessica and Romy discuss...
- Added: May 11, 2016
- Length: 30:53
The RW comes home to Vancouver. Is this ship iconic in the city where Greenpeace began?
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- Added: Mar 13, 2016
- Length: 08:47
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The Rainbow Warrior comes home to Vancouver. Is this ship iconic in the city where Greenpeace began?
What is a FAD or Fish Aggregating Device?
We ...
- Added: Feb 18, 2016
- Length: 15:05
The Bonfires of Social Enterprise with Romy Gingras of Gingras Global visits Ford Field in Detroit, the home of mentorship technology program, Tech...
- Added: Jul 28, 2015
- Length: 29:44
- Added: Dec 01, 2014
- Length: 22:32
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The Duct Tape Dragons are a scrappy robotics team made up of disadvantaged youth from the Portland Boys and Girls Club. They don’t have the resour...
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- Added: Aug 19, 2014
- Length: 06:35
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Three stories about inventors who have done some pretty amazing things before even graduating from high school. From cats to semiconductors, these ...
- Added: Aug 12, 2014
- Length: 13:47
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Episode one explores how circuit benders, hackers and artists are building teaching and education into their practice.
- Added: Jul 08, 2014
- Length: 30:00
For most of human history, famine was only a single bad harvest away. Now, thanks to modern agriculture and fertilizers, we’ve almost eliminated hu...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
Back in 1958 Popular Science published an article about General Motor’s plan to build self-driving cars guided by electrical cables in roadways. Gi...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
The most common element in all accidents is the human element. In the quest to eliminate driver error and make our roads safer, we’ve been searchin...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
Believe it or not, electric vehicles used to be more popular than gasoline engines. The first practical electric car in 1884, and for decades many ...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
