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A doctoral student in education seeks to discover solutions to health inequities in the St. Louis region and beyond.
- Added: Mar 12, 2018
- Length: 12:15
How can we deal with data better? How can we teach kids to deal with data better? Sarah Morris from the nonprofit Nuclear Learning Network has some...
- Added: Jan 21, 2018
- Length: 25:06
The UnCommonCore Podcast is about the ideas, experiences and perspectives that make us different from each other. Content includes live to tape rec...
- Added: Dec 31, 2017
- Length: 47:02
Tim and Bob talk to Dr Chad Hanson about Wildfires and Policy in the West. Dr Hansen is the research ecologist at the John Muir Project of the Eart...
- Added: Oct 24, 2017
- Length: 01:59:14
The bar tailed godwit migrates 7,000 miles nonstop from Alaska to New Zealand. Learn how and why on this edition of the Ecology Hour. All about sho...
- Added: Oct 24, 2017
- Length: 57:52
How can teachers expose their students to more engineering role models? What do they do if they don’t have time to arrange visits and field trips? ...
- Added: Oct 01, 2017
- Length: 15:22
- Added: Sep 26, 2017
- Length: 03:52
- Purchases: 1
For alpinist Ben Clark, scaling the world’s toughest mountains is a source of pride and peace; for his mom and dad it is a source of constant worry...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Nov 18, 2016
- Length: 56:30
- Purchases: 1
Two stories about people fighting and overcoming tough odds: First, the tale of Tony Bosco, who camped in the woods around Rutgers University for m...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Nov 03, 2016
- Length: 56:28
- Purchases: 1
The rise and fall of the Keene Pumpkin Festival, a quaint New England tradition that took a dark turn when riots broke out in 2014. Plus, the calme...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Oct 28, 2016
- Length: 56:27
- Purchases: 1
When a Harvard professor accidentally let Gypsy Moths loose in the 1860s, he didn't release he was unleashing a scourge that would plague New Engla...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Oct 17, 2016
- Length: 56:30
- Purchases: 1
Technology advances at breakneck speed, so why hasn’t the electric grid changed in 60 years? This week’s episode explores things, that for one rea...
- Added: Oct 17, 2016
- Length: 56:28
Tyler Armstrong is 12-years-old. He loves video games, laser tag, and he wants to become the youngest person to summit Mount Everest. In this episo...
- Added: Oct 17, 2016
- Length: 58:29
Ever since becoming a reporter, Sam has heard stories about a secret hunting reserve in New Hampshire, stocked with elk and 200-pound wild boar. I...
- Added: Oct 17, 2016
- Length: 56:28
- Added: Jun 01, 2016
- Length: 12:00
- Purchases: 1
Jordy Cernik was diagnosed with Cushing's Syndrome a few weeks after his first child was born. He went through two pituitary operations, an adrenal...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Apr 06, 2016
- Length: 13:36
- Purchases: 1
Your Brain on Stories examines how storytelling could have given early humans a critical evolutionary advantage. Is homo sapiens really homo fictus...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Mar 19, 2016
- Length: 52:01
- Purchases: 2
Your Brain on Stories examines how storytelling could have given early humans a critical evolutionary advantage. Is homo sapiens really homo fictus...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Mar 19, 2016
- Length: 52:00
- Purchases: 2
Psychologist Tim Bono describes how willpower is like a muscle and provides some research-driven tips for resisting temptation.
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 11:54
Psychologist Tammy English discusses a few common strategies for managing emotions and working toward long-term happiness.
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 12:00
Cultural anthropologist Dredge Kang explains how political economics and other societal influences sometimes play as Cupid's arrows.
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 15:57
Pull our your compass, because researcher Deanna Barch is about to guide us through the Human Connectome Project.
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 12:51
- Purchases: 1
Psychologist Jeffrey Zacks explains why people (even psychologists!) get so emotionally involved in movies.
Bought by KUER, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WABE, and PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 25, 2016
- Length: 12:00
- Purchases: 4
Geologist Phil Skemer gets to crush rocks for a living. Find out how and why he and his team build instruments that can mimic conditions deep insid...
Bought by XRAY.fm
- Added: Jun 12, 2015
- Length: 12:55
- Purchases: 1
If you send scientists to the beach, they may come back with the next way to produce biofuels. But it takes a lot of collaboration along the way.
- Added: May 15, 2015
- Length: 09:36
