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Before everything could come up roses, there had to be a primordial flower – the mother, and father, of all flowers. Now scientists are on the hunt...
- Added: Jun 17, 2024
- Length: 54:00
Renowned biologist and author Dr. Sandra Steingraber talks about her efforts to push back against the expansion of natural gas pipelines and relate...
- Added: Jun 17, 2024
- Length: 29:00
Jefferson Cowie’s book Freedom’s Dominion gives the history of white Americans fighting for the freedom to dominate others and won the Pulitzer Pri...
- Added: Jun 14, 2024
- Length: 53:25
North America, as we have known for millennia, has been populated by ethnic groups looking for a new place to live. Beginning in the early 17th Cen...
- Added: Jun 14, 2024
- Length: 29:00
There’s no safe way to move crude oil across an entire continent. So what risks are we willing to take? And who bears the brunt of that risk? Over ...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 19:13
A deadly fungal infection is pushing some bat species to the brink of extinction. As scientists scramble to track the spread of white nose syndrome...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 14:35
Did you know that teaching children how to cook improves their motivation and ability to eat well? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dieti...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 28:00
According to an Anishinaabe prophecy, manoomin – wild rice – is what brought the Ojibwe, Odawa and Potawatomi peoples to the Great Lakes.But starti...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 11:40
America’s bird, the bald eagle, is facing a tremendous challenge. As scavengers, they feed on what we and other animals leave behind. But lead cont...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 13:03
Harmful algal blooms are a growing concern in the Great Lakes. The toxins they produce can close beaches and even poison drinking water. What’s fue...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 13:45
We look at whether AI could swing the vote and how Congress is getting its arms around the issue.
Bought by WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), WHCP-LP Cambridge, and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jun 12, 2024
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Arms Embargo and Sanctions Can Hold Israeli & Hamas Leaders Accountable fo...
Bought by WETS, WFHB, and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jun 12, 2024
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Rhea Wessel discussed her book, Write Like a Thought Leader.
Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jun 12, 2024
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 2
From: Tradeoffs
One doctor debates whether to work for the nation's largest insurance company after it purchased the independent practice she worked for in Oregon.
- Added: Jun 12, 2024
- Length: 17:43
Corporate media claim that voters have turned on “defunding the police" — the movement to shift public resources away from policing and into other ...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK, KWMR, and WNYE
- Added: Jun 12, 2024
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 5
🌿 IN FOCUS: Gut Health 🌿
Our GI system is a wonderland! 🌟 How it works:
* 🚶♂️ Food in
* 🔄 Digest & absorb nutrients
* 🚽 Waste out
🦠 Probiotics vs....
- Added: Jun 11, 2024
- Length: 33:50
In this episode, we explore the recent history of women’s sports, particularly basketball, in college and professionally - including in the 90’s, w...
- Added: Jun 11, 2024
- Length: 29:30
About half of all infertility cases involve male fertility issues. Yet reproductive spaces are often dominated by women — and the male perspective ...
- Added: Jun 11, 2024
- Length: 58:23
Food justice activist and writer Rae Gomes joins Jess to talk about what we get wrong about food in the United States, and what we can do to make t...
- Added: Jun 11, 2024
- Length: 29:00
Managing water across the globe, one community at a time.
- Added: Jun 10, 2024
- Length: 58:05
- Purchases: 2
The importance of keeping our outdoor spaces beautiful.
Bought by WOJB
- Added: Jun 10, 2024
- Length: 58:01
- Purchases: 1
They’re cute and cuddly. But they can also be obnoxious. Science writer Mary Roach has numerous tales about how our animal friends don’t always bow...
Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KZUM, WRGY, KBBI Alaska and more
- Added: Jun 10, 2024
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 13
This episode celebrates the diverse Middle Eastern flavors that are part of the Midwestern culinary landscape. Meet Zehorit Heilicher, a Yemenite r...
- Added: Jun 07, 2024
- Length: 54:06
The vending machine experiment (or why you don’t live in a tree)
Bought by Central Florida Public Media and WFHB
- Added: Jun 07, 2024
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 2
Join us for a deep dive into Iowa’s culinary culture with food historian, author, and Iowa storyteller Darcy Maulsby. We go beyond corn and pork te...
- Added: Jun 07, 2024
- Length: 54:03