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Science unscripted got an email this week about orgasms. What's more, someone wrote to let us know why a dying countess in a classic German novel w...

  • Added: May 17, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Stereo-Travel Co. Doyer Street, Chinatown, N.Y.C. New York Chinatown, 1909, Credit: Courtesy Library of Congress
May is Asian American and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month and in celebration this episode highlights the community history of Manhattan’s Chinatow...

  • Added: May 10, 2024
  • Length: 29:30
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This week we hear about what interventions might improve the perception of safety on residential streets. Also: a (relatively) new cognitive bias t...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, Central Florida Public Media, and WFHB


  • Added: May 08, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
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In this episode, we talk avian flu, the importance of not sitting, strangers knowing you better than you think, and a very strange library of evoca...

Bought by Central Florida Public Media and WFHB


  • Added: Apr 26, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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We're assuming at one point or another that you have heard (probably from an older relative?) that music is in decline. Songs these days just aren'...

Bought by WXDU, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, Central Florida Public Media, and WFHB


  • Added: Apr 18, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 4
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On this program, we speak with experts from the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, and the Republic of Kosovo about a joint project which a...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2024
  • Length: 01:26:29
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On this week's show, we learn about a new way to manage anger effectively. Also, what kind of music do we feel in our heart, and what kind do we fe...

Bought by WXDU, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, Central Florida Public Media, WFHB, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Apr 11, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 5
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How roads are transforming the ecology of our planet, and an ode to the crow.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Radio Kansas, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
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What’s better: Contact lenses or glasses? It seems like glasses would be the obvious eco-friendly choice, but not so fast! The answer is both fasci...

Bought by Radio Kansas and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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A bottom up solution for saving rainforests worldwide.

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  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 58:34
  • Purchases: 2
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What’s better: Tea or coffee? Have you ever wondered about the eco-story behind your daily brew? Join us as we spill the beans on the environmental...

Bought by Radio Kansas and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Can you teach a flock of birds how to migrate? We find out on a journey from Germany to Spain. And the latest in our environmental dilemma segment ...

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  • Added: Feb 29, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on the show: The truly amazing world of fungi. When you hear the word fungus, what comes to mind? Maybe you're thinking about those semi-...

Bought by Radio Kansas and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Feb 01, 2024
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on the show: Unwed mothers and their children are ostracized by society and stigmatized by their own families. Many women and children en...

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  • Added: Feb 01, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: If you love salmon, you might want to listen to this... From farmed salmon with open wounds and lice-infested bodies, to the...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Radio Kansas, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 4
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This week, a deep dive into the fascinating story behind a 3D-printed house made entirely of bio-based materials. We spoke with people behind BioHo...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and Radio Kansas


  • Added: Jan 19, 2024
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on the show: To your health. Why China's young workers are pumping the brakes on life in the fast-lane. And a special visit to a groundbr...

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  • Added: Jan 16, 2024
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: Is recycling really the answer to the plastic crisis? Globally only 9% of all plastic waste is recycled. But why is that rat...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WXDU, and Radio Kansas


  • Added: Jan 11, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
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An expensive car, a shiny watch, a hot body, video game skins, a vegan diet — regardless of how different they can be, status symbols will always b...

Bought by WFHB, Central Florida Public Media, and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Jan 05, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
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This week on the show: Bioplastics: The good, the bad and the ugly (REPEAT OTGF). One way to curb the world's plastics problem would be to use bio...

Bought by Radio Kansas and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Dec 29, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Thanks for listening to (or watching) our show this year. And please don't forget these quick tips on how to have a safe and fun party on December 31.

Bought by Central Florida Public Media and WFHB


  • Added: Dec 28, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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On this week's Living Planet, we're airing an episode from a miniseries on the plastics age by DW podcast On the Green Fence. RERU

Bought by Radio Kansas


  • Added: Dec 28, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: From 3D-printed houses, apartments entirely made from recycled materials and high-speed internet access in remote villages i...

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  • Added: Dec 27, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: Americans across the United States are grappling with unprecedented extreme weather events. And if you travel across the cou...

Bought by Radio Kansas, WXDU, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Dec 22, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 4
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Living Planet – What kind of world is possible? Some major climate records were broken this year that paint a grim picture of where we’re at. But ...

Bought by Radio Kansas, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and WXDU


  • Added: Dec 15, 2023
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 3