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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
Lake Superior’s northern shore has been home to woodland caribou for thousands of years. But now, the species is facing local extinction. Some blam...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 16:27
After this year's thrilling spell-off in the National Spelling Bee, we try to tease out the definitions of some of the words that won the contest.
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- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
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
Flying squirrels glow pink under a blacklight. How many other mammals do this? What causes them to glow? The hardest question of all might never be...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 17:50
Hear about how police targeted residents of small town Brookside, Alabama, in an interview with winners for Local Reporting, John Archibald and Ash...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 53:26
States in the Great Lakes kill beavers and remove dams on select rivers and streams. They’re doing it, in part, for anglers and the multi-billion d...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 14:14
Invasive species often spread by hitching a ride on anglers, especially anglers who don’t clean their gear after fishing. Though this is widely kno...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 13:07
In October 1960, Prince Akihito of Japan visited Chicago for 21 hours. Chicago’s mayor presented the prince with a diplomatic gift: 18 bluegill. Wh...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 12:32
Red-eared sliders are one of the most common pet turtle species in the world. But they can grow to the size of dinner plates and can live around 40...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 11:42
A team of archaeologists looks for signs of prehistoric life 100 feet underwater in Lake Huron. But they need help narrowing their search. So, they...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 17:20
Deer culling is common across the Midwest. Cities often hire sharpshooters or allow hunters to kill a certain number of deer. But one community in ...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 18:30
Small, silvery fish called kiyi used to roam the deep, cold waters of nearly every Great Lake. Remnant populations still exist in Lake Superior, an...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 10:51
NH Voter Suppression Bill Eliminates Sworn Affidavits for Voter Registration, Demanding Citizenship Documents for Otherwise Qualified Voters. It Co...
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- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 01:30
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The New York Times Kid Section recently showcased the candidates' answers to kid friendly questions. Listen to their direct quotes and pick your le...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 03:00
Deep Dive: Could ocean viruses curb? Scientists wonder whether ocean viruses could be harnessed for carbon capture. Would it work? And would it be ...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 30:00
'Hunger games' in the jungles of Panama
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 30:00
In the latest episode of "Inspirations for Your Life Podcast," John C. Morley, a serial entrepreneur and podcast coach, delves into the sensory wor...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 22:15
This week, we’ll hear from writer Scott Alexander. Best known for his work writing unusual biopics with larger-than-life characters, Alexander vent...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 54:00
A four-way interview explores advances in menopause care, including culturally competent health care providers.
- Added: Jun 12, 2024
- Length: 06:25
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
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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Arms Embargo and Sanctions Can Hold Israeli & Hamas Leaders Accountable fo...
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- Added: Jun 12, 2024
- Length: 29:00
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Raise a Glass to Ray Charles, Arthur 'Gaps' Hendrickson, Rory Gallagher, and more
- Added: Jun 12, 2024
- Length: 59:00
