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52: Long Lives of Lobsters

From: Trace Kerr
Series: Brain Junk

The internet claims lobsters are immortal. Amy pulls a Dana Scully and debunks the heck out of that idea.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio

Added: Mar 26, 2019
Length: 04:35
Purchases: 1

45: Sneeze Voting

From: Trace Kerr
Series: Brain Junk

African Wild Dogs appear to vote on pack activities by sneezing.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio

Added: Feb 05, 2019
Length: 02:54
Purchases: 1

Bellota of the Borderlands

From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

It’s the way that folks at the Bisbee farmers Market say, “Oh, you grow the bellota.” that makes me think of that common name as an honorific name ...

Added: Aug 03, 2017
Length: 05:02

Desert Rosemallow

From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

Desert Rosemallow is the official common name I think, though I see it called Coulter’s Hibiscus as well.

Added: Aug 03, 2017
Length: 05:34

A Mesquitey Gardening History

From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

Well, now you know about my personal gardening history. It’s not done. I mean there is history in the making in the garden just outside the front d...

Added: Aug 03, 2017
Length: 04:53

Sonoran Desert Millipede

From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

Though Sonoran Desert millipedes are nocturnal, this is the time of year when you see them out and about on muggy overcast days.

Added: Aug 03, 2017
Length: 04:56

Highschool Students Discuss Solutions

From: Coastridge Productions
Series: Planet Watch

In this program, we hear from two high school students working on the issues of overpopulation and car pollution, both from Merit Academy in Santa ...

Bought by KFOI Radio

Added: May 24, 2017
Length: 54:02
Purchases: 1

Communicating Science Effectively

From: Coastridge Productions
Series: Planet Watch

We hear from two experts in science communications, and talking about climate change. Edward Maibach is a widely recognized expert in public health...

Bought by KFOI Radio and WGRN-LP 94.1

Added: Mar 29, 2017
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 2

Renewables and Solar are the Future

From: Coastridge Productions
Series: Planet Watch

Featuring interviews with Stanford Professor, Mark Z. Jacobson about efforts to go 100% renewable by 2050, and CEO of NEXTracker, Daniel Shugar abo...

Bought by KZYX, KFOI Radio, Radio Catskill, and WGRN-LP 94.1

Added: Mar 29, 2017
Length: 54:01
Purchases: 4

How Plants Adapt to Our Changing Climate

From: Coastridge Productions
Series: Planet Watch

In this episode, Dr. Michael Loik, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at UCSC discusses how plants adapt to changing climates, based on s...

Bought by KFOI Radio and WGRN-LP 94.1

Added: Mar 06, 2017
Length: 54:02
Purchases: 2

#27 MIW Mindy Aronoff - Director of Training at BAVC

From: Allegra Bandy
Series: Making It Work Radio

Caption: Mindy Aronoff on MIW, Credit: Oddua Productions

With Akeisha Johnson, life coach and your show host, on this episode we will chat with Mindy Aronoff, Bay Area Video Coalition’s Director of Traini...

Added: Apr 20, 2015
Length: 22:16

ThatMQS S02E12 - A Pina Colada at Trader Vics

From: David Gold
Series: That! Medical Quiz Show ®

Caption: And Your Answer..., Credit: david gold

Join Contestants: Kim, George, and Anthony for another game of That! Medical Quiz Show.

Bought by KVSC

Added: Aug 15, 2013
Length: 30:02
Purchases: 1

ThatMQS S02E11 - Chinchilla Mike And Damaged Male...Ego

From: David Gold
Series: That! Medical Quiz Show ®

Caption: Some questions Lisa doesnt even want to hear!, Credit: david gold

Join Contestants: Mike, Alexis, and Maria for That! Medical Quiz Show The Quiz Show That Test Your Medical Knowledge; In this episode contestants a...

Added: Aug 09, 2013
Length: 30:01

Lesser Water Boatman

From: Andrew Bales
Series: Into It

This week on Into It, Andrew Bales takes a look at a lesser known insect with an unusual talent.

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Jan 18, 2013
Length: 01:41
Purchases: 1

Grunge

From: KSLU
Series: Rock School

Grunge, a genre so very much loved by 80's kids, hated by 80's parents, boring to today's kids, loved by today's parent's. It's music that hallmark...

Added: Oct 02, 2012
Length: 59:01

Public Science

From: Distillations
Series: Distillations

We learn about ways scientists have attempted to educate the masses, via a 1960s radio show, 17th-century public demonstrations, and contemporary s...

Bought by WTJU