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90 second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life
- Added: Jun 28, 2018
- Length: 36:00
- Purchases: 3
I tried ceramic glazing / The result was quite amazing / When I saw it cool / I touched not a tool / The surface showed cracks and crazing. ***This...
- Added: Jun 26, 2018
- Length: 04:57
A philosophical examination about the nature of religious belief, using the example of creationist and a woman who left fundamentalism.
- Added: May 31, 2018
- Length: 41:20
Berberis fremontii is in the Barberry family or Berberidaceae…that’s fun to pronounce. Fremont barberry has quite a range north of the Salt River i...
- Added: May 30, 2018
- Length: 05:16
90-second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life.
- Added: May 25, 2018
- Length: 31:30
- Purchases: 3
What is mechanical engineering? Engineer Sadhan Sathyaseelan joins the show again from The University of Texas to wonder out loud about all the imp...
- Added: May 15, 2018
- Length: 42:04
Big wave surfers are in a class of their own. But Geologist Lori Dengler encourages sticking with giant waves generated by big storms. On this segm...
Bought by Radio Newark
- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 01:31
- Purchases: 1
Hmm, I’m not doing a very good job of keeping up with botanical names. Either that or I’m making them up as I go. The current and correct name for ...
- Added: May 02, 2018
- Length: 05:13
Chuparosa is one my of favorite plants from back when we used to live outside of Tucson. I bet we had 5 or 6 of them planted at our little homestea...
- Added: May 02, 2018
- Length: 05:23
A morning or two after I recorded this show I heard a scaled quail calling, so now I have both species calling starting at dawn and then off and on...
- Added: May 02, 2018
- Length: 05:20
90-second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life
- Added: Apr 25, 2018
- Length: 34:30
- Purchases: 4
Cool as a cucumber curved with quite the camber. This is Episode 61 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fascinating, or f...
- Added: Apr 12, 2018
- Length: 05:14
“Between A Rock And A Holy Place”
Ryan Haupt had a lot of questions about his faith. When he started looking for answers, he unearthed them in une...
Bought by KSTK
- Added: Apr 09, 2018
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Spectrum: Things you have to think about when eating in zero gravity -
Can you eat rice in space? Do we digest food differently in zero g's? An...
Bought by KRJF-lp, WXDU, KRZA, WYAP, KNVC Carson City Community Radio and more
- Added: Mar 27, 2018
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 8
March 14th is Pi Day! The irrational number that is the ratio between the circumference of a circle to its diameter. Its Pi day! 3.141592.........
- Added: Mar 13, 2018
- Length: 01:09
90-second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life.
- Added: Feb 28, 2018
- Length: 33:00
- Purchases: 5
Anxiety in engineering education sometimes comes from doing math. What does math anxiety feel like? What are its causes and effects? How do you dea...
- Added: Feb 25, 2018
- Length: 27:40
The average household has more than 40 appliances that use electricity when they're off. We help you find and subdue them.
Bought by KFOI Radio
- Added: Feb 07, 2018
- Length: 23:21
- Purchases: 1
90-second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life.
- Added: Jan 29, 2018
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 4
This week, we look at how a religious cult of number worshipers on the Italian coast gave rise to modern science, mathematics, philosophy, and musi...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 22, 2018
- Length: 30:09
- Purchases: 1
It Takes One to Know One
- Added: Jan 02, 2018
- Length: 02:00
Sometimes the setting of the moon is as spectacular as the rising. As it slides down toward the mountains in the horizon it appears larger and larg...
- Added: Dec 31, 2017
- Length: 05:19
I was incorrect about the species of Acalypha in this show. The correct name is A. phleoides (the former A. lindheimeri), not neomexicana as I stat...
- Added: Dec 31, 2017
- Length: 05:16
We have had 4-wheel drive vehicles for many years and we’ve always found it to be a great tool that can take the worry out of some roads. I just ha...
- Added: Dec 30, 2017
- Length: 05:16
90-second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life.
- Added: Dec 29, 2017
- Length: 34:30
- Purchases: 3
