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The vending machine experiment (or why you don’t live in a tree)

  • Added: Jun 07, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
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Deep Dive: Where do all the flowers come from? Roses are red, cornflowers are blue. Most flowers are grown on a different continent, what’s it to y...

  • Added: Jun 07, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on Inside Europe: Finally, it is here - the week we’ve all been waiting for: European Parliament elections are underway from June 6th to...

  • Added: Jun 06, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Astronaut on an Asteroid      , Credit: NASA (Advanced Concepts Program)
My Catalina Sky Survey teammate Jacqueline Fazekas was asteroid hunting with our small but mighty Schmidt telescope on Mt. Bigelow, Arizona when sh...

Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, KKRN, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Jun 02, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8

  • Added: May 30, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Elections 101: with just one week to go before EU Parliament elections, DW’s Jack Parrock tells you all you need to know Breaking the news: the in...

  • Added: May 30, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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This week on the show: What to do when your hair falls out

Bought by WFHB and Central Florida Public Media


  • Added: May 29, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on the show: Deep dive - Reviving repair culture. We generate so much e-waste per year that we could easily fill enough garbage trucks to...

Bought by Radio Kansas, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RadioFreePalmer, and KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA


  • Added: May 29, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: White text reading "Borders: What are they good for?" superimposed on top of a greyscale background showing the jagged border between two sides of a sand dune., Credit: Original photo by Siora Photography on Unsplash. Digitally altered by Lucy Kang.
What are borders, and why do we have them? And how is violent border enforcement at the US-Mexico border connected to Israel's brutal assault on Ga...

Bought by WXDU, RadioFreePalmer, and KMUN


  • Added: May 28, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: In an artist’s rendering, light from quasars passes through intergalactic clouds of hydrogen gas. The light offers clues to the structure of the distant cosmos, Credit: NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/P. Marenfeld and DESI
In an astonishing rebirth, the Mayall 4-m telescope has jumped to the forefront of astronomy once again because it is sturdy and precise enough to...

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  • Added: May 26, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
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Former US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates predicts how war in Israel could ripple through the Middle East. Then, Ray Suarez speaks with Trita Par...

Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), WHCP-LP Cambridge, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 24, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
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This week on Inside Europe: Europe, Israel and the ICC: an existential moment for the international rules based order. Tainted Blood: Britain reck...

  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
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On this week's program - What (and how much) you should eat if you're pregnant. How do elephants greet one another? And a definitive answer to a qu...

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  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week we’re looking at the environmental impact of EV’s vs traditional combustion cars in our latest installment of “What’s better?”

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, Radio Kansas, RadioFreePalmer, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 4
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor has announced he's seeking arrest warrants for leaders of both Hamas and Israel. Can justice for ...

Bought by Maine Public Radio, Baltimore Public Media, WGBH Radio Boston, KVCR, Angelica Community Radio and more


  • Added: May 22, 2024
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 8
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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...

Bought by Central Florida Public Media and WFHB


  • Added: May 17, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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We look at the economic issues surrounding Xi's first trip to Europe since before the pandemic.

Bought by KICI Iowa City, Classic107.3, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
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This week on Inside Europe: Before the shooting: we discuss the many political lives of Slovakia’s Prime Minister, Robert Fico Ammo for Ukraine: C...

  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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This week we are sharing an episode from Feet in 2 Worlds — a project that brings the work of immigrant journalists to online news sites, podcasts,...

  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 29:59
Caption: Enceladus, Credit: ESA
Life on Earth appears to have formed in our oceans. Scientists are thus on the hunt for other worlds which have oceans of liquid water and thus po...

Bought by KUGS Bellingham, Wash., Raven Radio, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: May 12, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
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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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A tech reporter’s precarious race to stay in the US.

Bought by KICI Iowa City, Classic107.3, RADIOLEX, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: May 10, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
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Some of us (Fletcher) can never keep straight what, exactly, the subjunctive is, so fortunately Kathy and Ross are here to remind us.

Bought by KECG and KRPS


  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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It’s Eurovision Finals week so we’ve gone all out on a Euro-Culture special! Alongside the hottest-takes from Malmo 2024, we’ll be bringing you th...

  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
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Living Planet – Streams & Ripple podcast oil spill investigation interview. We take a moment to stop, appreciate, and ponder the humble stream. A...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, Radio Kansas, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: May 08, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3