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90-second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life.
- Added: Aug 30, 2019
- Length: 31:30
- Purchases: 4
This week on the show: Intercourse and the art of communication -
People who are good with emojis have more sex, but hold your emoji horses befo...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Aug 29, 2019
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: Just imagine it -
A new study shows you can "imagine" your way toward liking a place more than you do right now, how to i...
- Added: Aug 21, 2019
- Length: 30:00
I don’t know any poultry fanciers that don’t have a guinea fowl story or two or three. Chickens are where it usually starts as they are the gateway...
- Added: Aug 15, 2019
- Length: 05:10
Ants hunt for food, but how do they know how to get back? Content warning: Science is messy. Some ants were harmed and we talk about it. Not in gre...
- Added: Aug 06, 2019
- Length: 08:50
Like a scaly cheetah, galloping crocs were a terror both on land and in the water. Good thing they lived 100 million years ago.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KSFR
- Added: Aug 06, 2019
- Length: 04:15
- Purchases: 2
This week on the show: Hands and feet -
You know what's better than five fingers? Six. We look at this strange new research and talk to a "po...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Jul 31, 2019
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
90-second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life.
- Added: Jul 30, 2019
- Length: 33:00
- Purchases: 3
S2E3 w/guests Maria Chowdhury, Jim Hale, and The Ashtyn Barbaree Trio
- Added: Jul 07, 2019
- Length: 59:30
90-second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life.
- Added: Jun 27, 2019
- Length: 34:30
- Purchases: 3
Are creative thinking and mental illness opposite sides of the same coin?
- Added: Jun 12, 2019
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 25
This week on the show: Goodnight, stars -
A viral video from the Netherlands shows how satellite constellations may end up ruining the night s...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Jun 12, 2019
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
After hearing a mentor make an inappropriate joke, medical student Jenny Tiskus grapples with humor's place in the world of medicine.
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 37:22
Physician Maureen Miller describes how perusing a dusty box of autopsy reports from 1987 helped her embrace her new professional future as a pathol...
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 33:35
Hospitalist Meghan O'Brien recounts the frustration of caring for a homeless patient who would rather be on the streets.
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 32:47
Ben Lerman, an emergency medicine physician, describes how his ability to empathize with his patients deteriorated throughout his medical training,...
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 29:31
In 1804 Dr. Troxler discovered he could make pastel dots on paper disappear if he stared at them for long enough. Blink, and they would reappear. T...
- Added: Jun 05, 2019
- Length: 03:24
90-second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WRIR, WLRN, and KCBX
- Added: May 31, 2019
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 4
Need to string some wire through your house or clean a particle accelerator? You might need a science ferret.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: May 28, 2019
- Length: 03:09
- Purchases: 1
Can Flatworms remember how to find food after re-growing their heads? Science rolled up its sleeves and found out.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: May 14, 2019
- Length: 04:47
- Purchases: 1
Why do we want to crush-hug cute things like babies and young animals? It may have something to do with adorableness overload and how our brains co...
- Added: May 09, 2019
- Length: 03:50
90-second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WLRN, WRIR, and KCBX
- Added: May 02, 2019
- Length: 24:00
- Purchases: 4
90-second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life.
Bought by WLRN, Spokane Public Radio, WRIR, and KCBX
- Added: Mar 29, 2019
- Length: 33:00
- Purchases: 4
The internet claims lobsters are immortal. Amy pulls a Dana Scully and debunks the heck out of that idea.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Mar 26, 2019
- Length: 04:35
- Purchases: 1
Jumping out of an airplane without a parachute?! We explore a study that explains how sometimes, if you look at the data in just the right way, bac...
- Added: Mar 19, 2019
- Length: 02:40
