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Dr. Holly Golecki, a professor in the Bioengineering department at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, talks about using soft robotics ...
- Added: Sep 04, 2023
- Length: 48:22
If I total my car, you see,
I'll just call it an RUD.
This is Episode 91 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fascinating...
- Added: Sep 10, 2020
- Length: 06:34
Is there a standard I may have missed?
Time to consult the engineers at NIST.
This is Episode 88 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show ...
- Added: Jul 19, 2020
- Length: 06:50
Sending a little love to our listeners in the Southern Hemisphere. It might be summer here, but it's the middle of winter down south. Turn on some ...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Jul 16, 2019
- Length: 04:29
- Purchases: 1
A detective story about the infamous Piltdown Man hoax.
Bought by KKRN, WNJR, WCPN, KFCF FM, Spokane Public Radio and more
- Added: Jan 16, 2019
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 20
Science education occurs in juvenile detention centers, as part of the schooling available to young people there so that they can receive their hig...
- Added: Jun 12, 2018
- Length: 40:25
- Added: May 12, 2017
- Length: 02:00
- Added: Feb 21, 2017
- Length: 02:00
How Cold Does It Feel?
- Added: Jan 18, 2017
- Length: 02:00
Where Did Carbon Come From?
- Added: Jan 18, 2017
- Length: 02:00
Take radars, magnetrons, and dielectric heating; add two teenagers; mix and get lots of heat in this funny short about a teenage first date. Winner...
- Added: Jun 15, 2016
- Length: 25:55
Rufus Porter was a nineteenth-century American artist, journalist, and brilliant inventor, who almost made it into the history books, but not quite.
Bought by Radio Newark, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: May 27, 2015
- Length: 08:00
- Purchases: 3
The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies, or MAPS, won federal approval in March to conduct “whole plant” research on marijuana wi...
- Added: Sep 23, 2014
- Length: 11:03
On this week's episode, stories about looking for answers in the wrong places, mercury in the water, and...bigfoot.
Bought by WMUU-LP and CHSR-FM 97.9
- Added: Jun 25, 2014
- Length: 58:55
- Purchases: 2
How our brains age, and why some people manage to cheat death and stay sharp.
- Added: Oct 20, 2010
- Length: 13:00
- Purchases: 2
Treating Parkinson's with a vibrating chair; reading the rumblings of the earth; and a hip-hop battle of cosmic proportions.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 05, 2010
- Length: 13:00
- Purchases: 1
What do colors sound like? Sound and light are both waves or vibrations, but light is vibrating much faster. The frequencies of the visible colors ...
Bought by KGOU, PRX to iTunes, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 21, 2010
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 3
Every November 2nd, Mexicans celebrate those who have died with Day of the Dead festivities...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 11, 2006
- Length: 01:33
- Purchases: 1
Peculiarities of United States land surveying.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jan 17, 2006
- Length: 03:32
- Purchases: 1