Blue Dot

Series produced by North State Public Radio

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Conversations exploring where science and pop culture collide. Hosted by Dave Schlom with audio production by Matt Fidler.

Blue Dot, named after Carl Sagan's famous speech about our place in the universe, features interviews with guests from all over the regional, national and worldwide scientific communities. Host Dave Schlom leads discussions about the issues science is helping us address with experts who shed light on climate change, space exploration, astronomy, technology and much more. Dave asks us to remember: from deep space, we all live on a pale, blue dot.


203 Pieces

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BD - Nature's soaring scavengers: the Vulture Family
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Blue Dot
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Dave investigates the world of vultures and condors with the Director of the UC Davis California Raptor Center, Michelle Hawkins. One of the most u...

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  • Added: Apr 11, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
BD - The amazing undersea world of sharks with Dave Ebert, aka "The Lost Shark Guy"
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Blue Dot
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Dave visits with one of the world's foremost experts on sharks, Dr. David Ebert. Dave is the Director of the Pacific Shark Research Center at San J...

Bought by KSPB Pebble Beach


  • Added: Apr 18, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
BD - Musings on the Moon with author Christopher Cokinos
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Blue Dot
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Dave finds a kindred spirit with Christopher Cokinos, author of the new book, Still as Bright: An Illuminating History of the Moon from Antiquity t...

  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:00

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