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As lawmakers around the country take aim at transgender rights, we dig into findings from the largest survey ever of trans Americans.
- Added: May 22, 2024
- Length: 18:33
The social stigma surrounding mental illness is very real. What would happen if we changed our perspective on mental illness and how we treat it?
- Added: Aug 10, 2023
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 7
We explore the high cost of insulin in the U.S. and Congress’ latest push to address those prices with Kaiser Health News reporter Bram Sable-Smith.
- Added: May 02, 2022
- Length: 16:53
A conversation between two people pushed in different directions by the pandemic — one who felt she had to walk away from her job in public health ...
- Added: Oct 14, 2021
- Length: 17:42
Topic 1: Space Debris; Topic 2: Wilderness Survival; Topic 3: Robot Sweating
- Added: Jun 08, 2021
- Length: 51:44
- Purchases: 3
Ears Adrift explores myths and facts about the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine.
- Added: Mar 02, 2021
- Length: 12:10
Topic 1 - The Battle to Compensate Ground Zero First Responders; Topic 2 - Will Oil Drilling in ANWR Further Threaten Polar Bears?; Topic 3 - How M...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida and KOWS
- Added: Oct 06, 2020
- Length: 51:40
- Purchases: 2
Topic 1: Who We Are With Dogs Is Who We Are as People. Topic 2: Fake News Isn’t Just Misleading. It Can Create False Memories.
Bought by KOWS
- Added: Aug 11, 2020
- Length: 51:41
- Purchases: 1
A new approach is linking people with addiction to drug treatment, instead of just sending them out the door when they’re well again. Two doctors, ...
- Added: Jan 19, 2020
- Length: 28:04
The best ways to prevent young people from getting addicted don’t necessarily focus on the drugs themselves (forget “Just say no.”) Research shows ...
- Added: Oct 15, 2019
- Length: 29:58
From: James Szkobel-Wolff
Over the last 30 years, the black bear population in Massachusetts and New England has spiked. What's causing the jump? James Szkobel-Wolff looks i...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 06:13
- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
From measuring the "size of the wiggle" to monitoring a "seismic moment", Geologist Lori Dengler discusses the scientific endeavor to quantify ear...
Bought by Radio Newark
- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 01:50
- Purchases: 1
It’s a special time of year for migratory birds. Tired from their travels, they stop on the coast of western Lake Erie to rest and refuel. Nine ye...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WXXI Rochester, WSKG, WCMU Michigan, and North Country Public Radio
- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 03:48
- Purchases: 5
On the third segment of "The Empowered Patient" pilot program -- the organic revolution has changed how we buy food, where we buy it, and our relat...
- Added: Nov 01, 2016
- Length: 24:31
Some of the migratory songbirds that pass through the Great Lakes region are already on the move, but their migratory patterns are shifting due to ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WCMU Michigan, WCPN, WRVO Public Media, North Country Public Radio and more
- Added: Sep 02, 2016
- Length: 03:38
- Purchases: 6
Recent studies show that Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD, may not be a real disorder after all.
- Added: Apr 05, 2016
- Length: 04:37
In real life, the business of jury selection is a 400 million dollar industry. So in a world of high priced jury consultants what does a jury of ou...
- Added: Nov 03, 2015
- Length: 24:42
Getting individualized care feels rare in the health industry, but in extreme cases, like cancer, it’s key. Researchers in Virginia are taking indi...
Bought by KENW and KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Aug 31, 2015
- Length: 03:31
- Purchases: 2
Materials with novel electrical properties discovered using XSEDE computational resources Stampede and Lonestar supercomputers of TACC.
Bought by Radio Newark and KPIP-LP
- Added: Feb 16, 2015
- Length: 07:35
- Purchases: 2
They’re called disease detectives – the nation’s medical eyes and ears on the lookout for disease outbreaks and bioterror attacks. They’re the Epid...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, Georgia Public Broadcasting, and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Aug 25, 2014
- Length: 09:04
- Purchases: 3
NO ONE LIKES A BAD GRADE, ESPECIALLY WHEN IT COMES TO HEALTH. HOW DOES WASHINGTON STATE RANK AMONG OTHERS IN THE COUNTRY? REPORTER SALLIE BODIE H...
- Added: Mar 22, 2014
- Length: 04:04
In a new, entertaining 2 min. weekly module, former Time Magazine health journalist Janice Horowitz, provides the cure for contradictory medical ne...
- Added: Jun 30, 2010
- Length: 02:02
In a new, entertaining 2 min. weekly module, former Time Magazine health journalist Janice Horowitz, provides the cure for contradictory medical news.
- Added: Jun 30, 2010
- Length: 02:02
In a new, entertaining 2 min. weekly module, former Time Magazine health journalist Janice Horowitz, provides the cure for contradictory medical news.
- Added: Jun 30, 2010
- Length: 02:02
