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Kenyan inventor has designed a pair of gloves that translate signed hand movements into speech.
- Added: Feb 08, 2021
- Length: 02:34
Schools have reopened in Fall 2020 amid the COVID19 pandemic, and educators are putting in overtime to make it work. Four educators speak about th...
- Added: Oct 31, 2020
- Length: 46:33
How researchers are using Google Earth to find the undocumented slums of India.
- Added: May 22, 2019
- Length: 03:29
Host Elysabeth Alfano talks with Ethan Brown, CEO of Beyond Meat, about the meat market he intends to capture before getting a tour of the factory ...
- Added: May 10, 2019
- Length: 06:57
Laptops have become standard in colleges across the country. Seemingly all professors are using them for the benefits of technology, but it isn't a...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Nov 15, 2018
- Length: 05:30
- Purchases: 1
Vivian Shen and Ruby Lee want to teach kids how to program one-on-one over the internet. Vivian and Ruby are Cofounders of Juni Learning, their new...
- Added: May 27, 2018
- Length: 38:49
- Added: Apr 23, 2018
- Length: 27:04
- Purchases: 1
MIT-graduate Tish Scolnik is using the power of business to give people with disabilities a new sense of freedom.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Jun 13, 2017
- Length: 14:28
- Purchases: 1
- Added: May 09, 2017
- Length: 20:56
- Purchases: 1
Last week, Wilson’s City Council voted to halt Greenlight Internet service to the community of Pinetops, North Carolina. City leaders, faced with t...
- Added: Sep 19, 2016
- Length: 03:28
This is a story discussing the need for taking drone-flying training in order to be a drone pilot. In the story, you will hear a major drone traini...
- Added: May 10, 2016
- Length: 03:19
Gavin Hood talks ethics, kill chains, and being uncomfortable.
- Added: Mar 15, 2016
- Length: 15:16
Video games are now a spectator sports. And Dong Won, who’s 24, has made over $160,000 in prize money by playing in tournaments, sometimes for tens...
- Added: Jan 15, 2016
- Length: 10:02
- Added: Jan 06, 2016
- Length: 22:24
- Purchases: 1
Cloud seeding -- intervening in clouds to squeeze out precipitation -- is done all over the world. But it's not an exact science; we still have muc...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, The Allegheny Front: Reporting on the Environment, and PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 20, 2015
- Length: 09:38
- Purchases: 3
When city planner Jay Primus first moved out to San Francisco’s Richmond district, he made an easy mistake: he hopped onto the 2 Clement to make hi...
- Added: Jul 16, 2015
- Length: 09:06
Marco Salsiccia is a huge movie buff. He owns hundreds of DVDs. They fill his small apartment in the Sunset District. Some are piled on his dining ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jul 16, 2015
- Length: 08:26
- Purchases: 1
California eighth graders are ranked 45th in the country in math, according to the most recent scores on the National Assessment of Educational Pro...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and Radio Newark
- Added: Jun 05, 2015
- Length: 07:05
- Purchases: 2
Alex Garland talks adolescent rebellion, playing God. and the limits of understanding.
- Added: Apr 10, 2015
- Length: 15:03
In the 1970’s, a series of laws ushered in a so-called “sunshine era” of government transparency. A new book examines the dark side of the Sunshine...
- Added: Mar 27, 2015
- Length: 03:53
- Purchases: 3
Hundreds of students at Schools of the Sacred Heart in San Francisco are taking part in a nationwide Tech Timeout, challenging students to unplug f...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 24, 2015
- Length: 05:22
- Purchases: 1
The Pillsbury A Mill is a National Historic Landmark, and in the midst of a $150 million redevelopment project. But back in the 1800s, it was the b...
- Added: Mar 19, 2015
- Length: 04:31
Video game critics say computer-generated play keeps kids glued to a screen. But at Createch Studio--a community center in St. Paul--staff are usin...
- Added: Mar 18, 2015
- Length: 05:26
The internet has transformed classroom education around the world. Here in Minneapolis, the Cowles Center for Dance is doing something unique--offe...
Bought by WABE and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Mar 18, 2015
- Length: 04:38
- Purchases: 2
James J. Hill is known as the “Empire Builder.” His vision for a Great Northern Railway in the 19th century helped put Minnesota on the map. Produc...
Bought by KSRQ and Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
- Added: Feb 24, 2015
- Length: 04:17
- Purchases: 2
