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A woman carries a baby to term for her best friend, whose chronic disease would make pregnancy hazardous.
- Added: May 27, 2011
- Length: 06:58
In the Chihuahuan Desert, we spend fall, winter, spring and summer talking about our fifth season—the rainy season. What does its arrival mean for ...
Bought by KENW
- Added: Apr 07, 2011
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
Aldo Leopold's legendary essay collection, A Sand County Almanac, has inspired countless conservationists and earned Aldo Leopold a place alongside...
- Added: Apr 07, 2011
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 2
Mirrors treat phantom limb pain, chronic pain changes your brain, and one scientist's colorful guide to insect bites.
- Added: Dec 01, 2010
- Length: 12:59
- Purchases: 2
Some tough science threatens an otherwise happy marriage, and some gifted students try to unravel relativity.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 26, 2010
- Length: 13:00
- Purchases: 1
How our brains age, and why some people manage to cheat death and stay sharp.
- Added: Oct 20, 2010
- Length: 13:00
- Purchases: 2
A boy's grief led him to an extraordinary discovery...
Bought by XRAY.fm, WJCT, KUT, KUOW, and Remix Radio
- Added: Oct 05, 2009
- Length: 09:35
- Purchases: 5
Things are going to the birds. Land that is. In the form of 1,500 land trusts in the U.S. that protect bird habitats.
- Added: Aug 19, 2009
- Length: 01:30
Janice McDonnell and Jim Yoder describe the urgent need to translate ocean science into formal and informal educational opportunities across the co...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jul 14, 2009
- Length: 09:55
- Purchases: 1
Looking back on an argument, it’s nice when it turns out they were wrong and you were right -- and it’s tempting to say “I told you so.”
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Nov 29, 2008
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Since the early 1990s, wildlife researchers with Operation Migration have been using ultralight aircraft to literally teach endangered birds a new ...
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Oct 29, 2008
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Bird watching can be pretty intense. Some birdwatchers travel deep into the Amazon to spy the exquisite Quetzal, or battle surf off the coast of th...
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Oct 29, 2008
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Cheetahs are fast, but time is catching up with them. Their numbers are dwindling due to a small gene pool that makes these graceful Big Cats vulne...
- Added: Apr 30, 2008
- Length: 01:32
Generations of kids did their Huckleberry Finn thing down by the Ashtabula, which means "river of many fish" in the Iroquois language. It once tee...
- Added: Apr 30, 2008
- Length: 01:32
Like its name, the Echo Parakeet is bouncing back. And the Mauritius Wildlife Foundation couldn't be happier.
Bought by WYOU
- Added: Feb 28, 2008
- Length: 01:32
- Purchases: 1
Sir Patrick Moore talks about his life in astronomy, life on Mars, and playing music with Einstein.
- Added: Feb 19, 2008
- Length: :18
A new computer joystick for the disabled operates by voice command.
- Added: Nov 30, 2007
- Length: 04:51
Now you can whip up a meal while you work on your tan. And that's with free, non-polluting, energy from the sun.
- Added: Nov 12, 2007
- Length: 01:18
- Purchases: 2
Penn State University is looking pretty green these days, but don't worry, the school's blue and white colors have nothing to do with it. Last week...
Bought by WXLV-FM
- Added: Oct 24, 2007
- Length: 05:56
- Purchases: 1
Who would've imagined? A wildlife refuge in sight of New York City? Well, believe it! Because, it's the Long Island Sound...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Aug 27, 2007
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
We burn a lot of fossil fuels, and many of us would like to curb our dependence on foreign oil. Ocean tides and crashing waves could be at least a ...
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
The manifestations of the universe are multitudinous, multifaceted, and marvelous! Chuck finds spiritual nurture in the cuttlefish, enlivened by t...
- Added: May 07, 2007
- Length: 04:25
The waters near the Papua Province of Indonessia is home to a stunning variety of marine life, including species never before seen.
- Added: Apr 16, 2007
- Length: 01:32
Maybe there's hope for troublemakers. Some creatures thrive in hot water...
- Added: Apr 16, 2007
- Length: 01:32
Who's afraid of the big, bad wolf? Certainly not wildlife lovers in eastern Germany...
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
