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576-Loneliest Asteroid
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Piece image
A recently discovered asteroid spends most of its time high above the plane of the solar system far from our Sun. Unknown asteroids on such a path...

Bought by KCHW, Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KENW, WTIP and more


  • Added: Feb 05, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
AMOS 19.37: The Star That's Almost Too Massive to Exist, 2/20/2020
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
The Star That's Almost Too Massive to Exist

  • Added: Feb 03, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
574-Record Year
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Piece image
In 2019, asteroid hunters set a new record by discovering 2,433 Earth approaching objects including 85 which could potentially become a threat to p...

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  • Added: Jan 23, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
S2 Ep 6: Treating addiction from the ER
From: Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
Series: Finding Fixes Season Two
Caption: Justina Bauthues (center) poses for a photo with her parents, Lisa and Tom Hilton.
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
94: Hand Stitched Computers
From: Trace Kerr
Series: Brain Junk
Piece image
During the 1960s when we were racing to the moon, computing tech made a huge leap. Computers had to be small to fit in the Apollo capsules and it w...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 19, 2020
  • Length: 04:51
  • Purchases: 1
AMOS 20.09: The Invasion of the Starlings, 1/13/2020
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
The Invasion of the Starlings

  • Added: Jan 07, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
A Former Pharmaceutical Sales Rep Expresses Her Belief that Vaccines are Harmful
From: Free Epistemology with Mark Solomon
Series: Being Reasonable
Caption: Being Reasonable
Tahli Kentoff, a former pharmaceutical sales rep and now certified master herbalist, expresses her belief that all pharmaceuticals, including vacci...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:00
AMOS 19.259: Mirror, Mirror on the Moon, 12/27/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Mirror, Mirror on the Moon

  • Added: Dec 06, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 19.253: Mystery of the Missing Jumbo Squid, 12/19/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Mystery of the Missing Jumbo Squid

  • Added: Dec 05, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 19.247: Danger High Voltage! Scientists Discover Two New Species of Eel, 12/11/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Danger High Voltage! Scientists Discover Two New Species of Eel

  • Added: Dec 05, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
88: Get Smart, Dogs vs Cats
From: Trace Kerr
Series: Brain Junk
Piece image
Who is the brightest, the most likely to crush the SAT, the one pet who has the brains to out think them all? Is it your cat or your dog?

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 03, 2019
  • Length: 04:44
  • Purchases: 1
82: Talking Eggs
From: Trace Kerr
Series: Brain Junk
Piece image
Before they even hatch, Yellow Legged Gull chicks seem to be communication to their nest mates. Amy dives into the how and why.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 24, 2019
  • Length: 04:58
  • Purchases: 1
AMOS 19.235: Arctic Thaw Threatens the Majority of Its Infrastructure, 11/25/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Arctic Thaw Threatens the Majority of Its Infrastructure

  • Added: Nov 22, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 19.229: Fire over Chelyabinsk: An Asteroid Hits Earth, 11/15/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Fire over Chelyabinsk: An Asteroid Hits Earth

  • Added: Nov 08, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 19.228: Don't Believe Your Fingers, 11/14/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Don't Believe Your Fingers

  • Added: Nov 08, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 19.227: Geometric Inscrease, 11/13/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Geometric Inscrease

  • Added: Nov 08, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
559-Farming On Mars
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Piece image
On Earth plants provide us with medicines, food to eat, and oxygen to breathe. In the future, in addition to providing treats like strawberries it ...

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  • Added: Oct 10, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 11
AMOS 19.225: A Rock in a Rowboat, 11/11/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
A Rock in a Rowboat

  • Added: Sep 16, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 19.223: Waking Up Sleeping Bacteria, 11/7/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Waking Up Sleeping Bacteria

  • Added: Sep 16, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 19.214: Smart Phone Dependence, 10/25/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Smart Phone Dependence

  • Added: Sep 16, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 19.209: Did Theia Bring Water to Earth?, 10/18/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Did Theia Bring Water to Earth?

  • Added: Sep 16, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 19.205: Antarctica Biodiversity and Penguin Poop, 10/14/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Antarctica Biodiversity and Penguin Poop

  • Added: Sep 16, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 19.204: Help on Horseback, 10/11/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Help on Horseback

  • Added: Sep 16, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 19.173: Warm Winds in Antarctica, 8/29/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Warm Winds in Antarctica

  • Added: Aug 19, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
547-Impact Mars
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Piece image
A given piece of ground on Mars receives several times more space rock impacts than a similar sized area on Earth. Perhaps, in the future the Marti...

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  • Added: Jul 19, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8