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Explore the sounds of the Museum of Modern Art's "Soundings" exhibit.
- Added: Aug 28, 2013
- Length: 12:19
Joshua Michael Stern talks about vision, ambiguity, and casting charisma.
- Added: Aug 16, 2013
- Length: 18:08
This feature looks at the greening of Prather Ranch, a sustainable cattle hay and farming operation in Northern California. Through a partnership ...
- Added: Jul 07, 2013
- Length: 10:25
Is it possible to reverse this downward slide of the brick-and-mortar retail stores? Will implementing disruptive technologies alone save the tradi...
- Added: Jun 11, 2013
- Length: 49:44
A British mathematical physicist, Roger is one of the world’s leading scientists. He speaks of black holes, religion and twistor theory. Our conver...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: May 30, 2013
- Length: 10:02
- Purchases: 1
Digital health solutions are on the rise. Now X PRIZE Foundation is challenging innovators to create a wireless device that monitors and diagnoses ...
- Added: May 19, 2013
- Length: 58:27
Episode fifty-nine! Wait, I guess that was the Stratocaster ’59. Still, it’s fifty-nine-y time! This episode we speak with certified master watchma...
- Added: Feb 21, 2013
- Length: 28:02
There's a man in Brooklyn who owns a song by Sufjan Stevens... but he doesn't release it as some normally would. He does something much more special.
Bought by WJCT
- Added: Feb 21, 2013
- Length: 19:56
- Purchases: 1
An interview with Dr. Pericles Papadopoulos, the NASA scientist who landed the Curiosity Rover on Mars.
- Added: Feb 17, 2013
- Length: 24:38
A growing group of musicians are returning to old analog keyboards, sometimes refurbishing and playing instruments older than they are.
- Added: Dec 17, 2012
- Length: 03:46
Join us as we speak with Dr. Peter Mitchell, Orthopedic Surgeon, specialized in foot and ankle. You see, I had this bunion and I… nevermind. He’s a...
- Added: Dec 07, 2012
- Length: 28:02
Marriage can be hard. But for Michael and Tori, there's an added complication.
Bought by WJCT and KWIS 88.3 FM
- Added: Nov 19, 2012
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 2
Joel Healy tells his daughter, Kelli Healy Salzar, about participating in Operation Plumbbob, one of the largest nuclear tests conducted by the U.S...
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 02:37
- Purchases: 1
Colin Trevorrow talks respecting legacies, celebrating oddballs, and the best day of his life.
- Added: Jun 15, 2012
- Length: 10:12
If you click the little play arrow down there you’ll be able to join us as we speak with Sheril Kirshenbaum, author and science writer. Besides bei...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Feb 22, 2012
- Length: 28:03
- Purchases: 1
Hurrah, it’s another show about stuff I don’t know! Yes, this episode we speak with Sarah Mattson, planetary photographic cartographer, you know, I...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Nov 01, 2011
- Length: 28:02
- Purchases: 1
Vijay Govindarajan, co-creator of the $300 House Project, discusses the genesis of the idea, how it’s different from mere cheap housing, and his ho...
- Added: Sep 25, 2011
- Length: 15:12
- Purchases: 2
Frank Kovac talks about building the world's largest rotating-globe planetarium.
Bought by WEZU, Spokane Public Radio, and KUOW
- Added: Aug 22, 2011
- Length: 02:24
- Purchases: 3
A web-based video game called FoldIt uses crowd-sourcing in the hopes of solving some very big -- er, tiny -- biological problems.
- Added: Jul 22, 2011
- Length: 06:17
Designers, engineers and corporations around the world have begun seriously to study Evolution's most successful problem-solving strategies in natu...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 21, 2011
- Length: 06:25
- Purchases: 3
David Eagleman suggests prejudices may be hard-wired into our brains; a new real-time film celebrating 50 years since Yuri Gagarin went into space;...
- Added: Apr 08, 2011
- Length: 28:53
- Purchases: 2
Ian Wright is one of the original founders of Tesla, and now the owner of Wrightspeed, a clean energy transportation company based in San Jose. He ...
- Added: Mar 06, 2011
- Length: 07:02
In this episode, host Gabriel Spitzer explores the realm of the senses, finding out how cochlear implants are opening up a world of sound for the h...
Bought by KUT, WRST-FM Oshkosh, and PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 25, 2011
- Length: 08:47
- Purchases: 3
Producer Rebecca Lavoie talks with singer-songwriter Mike Doughty about his unusually interactive presence on social media sites, the new narrative...
- Added: Feb 10, 2011
- Length: 08:06
David Kontak builds bizarre musical machines out of found objects and uses them to produce experimental soundscapes.
- Added: Feb 03, 2011
- Length: 04:09
- Purchases: 2