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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

AMOS 17.135: Cannibal Hamsters, 7/7/2017

From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science

Cannibal Hamsters

Added: May 12, 2017
Length: 02:00

AMOS 17.134: Male Termites Pair Up When Females Are Scarce, 7/6/2017

From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science

Male Termites Pair Up When Females Are Scarce

Added: May 12, 2017
Length: 02:00

AMOS 17.128: Bog Bodies, 6/28/2017

From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science

Bog Bodies

Added: Apr 27, 2017
Length: 02:00

AMOS 17.120: The Surprising Way Babies Learn, 6/16/2017

From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science

The Surprising Way Babies Learn

Added: Apr 06, 2017
Length: 02:00

AMOS 17.116: Emotional Hangover, 6/12/2017

From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science

Emotional Hangover

Added: Apr 06, 2017
Length: 02:00

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 Ecosystems Change Due to Climate Change

From: Coastridge Productions
Series: Planet Watch

Two UCSC professors discuss their research into how water resources and whole ecosystems are changing and adapting to climate change.

Bought by KFOI Radio and WGRN-LP 94.1

Added: Mar 10, 2017
Length: 54:02
Purchases: 2

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

AMOS 17.087: Distracted from Survival, 5/2/2017

From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science

Distracted from Survival

Added: Feb 14, 2017
Length: 02:00

AMOS 17.077: Digital Tim-ber!, 4/18/2017

From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science

Digital Tim-ber!

Added: Feb 06, 2017
Length: 02:00

AMOS 17.072: Old Faithful, 4/11/2017

From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science

Old Faithful

Added: Feb 03, 2017
Length: 02:00

AMOS 17.012: What Obesity and a Lack of Fatty Tissue Have in Common, 1/17/2017

From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science

What Obesity and a Lack of Fatty Tissue Have in Common

Added: Jan 04, 2017
Length: 02:00

AMOS 17.025: Giraffes Reveal a Secret: Four Species, Not One, 2/3/2017

From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science

Giraffes Reveal a Secret: Four Species, Not One

Added: Jan 04, 2017
Length: 02:00

AMOS 17.018: The Sun Just Blew Up!, 1/25/2017

From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science

The Sun Just Blew Up!

Added: Jan 04, 2017
Length: 02:00

The Indiana Jones of Mathematics

From: Ben Harden

Caption: Ken Golden drilling through the sea ice, Credit: Amanda Kowalski

Ken Golden isn't your typical mathematician. He's the Indiana Jones of Mathematics. He gets up from behind his desk, armed with mathematical theory...

Bought by KALW, Troy Public Radio, Radio Newark, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more

Added: Aug 26, 2014
Length: 07:32
Purchases: 10

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

At the Exploratorium, there's no such thing as too much Pi

From: KALW

The basic definition of the number pi is that it’s doesn’t have an exact value – it’s an infinite calculation. But it is possible to know the exact...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: Apr 05, 2012
Length: 04:41
Purchases: 1

Distillations Episode 121: Geek Chic

From: Distillations
Series: Distillations

Caption: Geek or chic? You be the judge!, Credit: Image courtesy of Flickr user Bylzz.

This episode wonders if it's becoming chic to be a geek. First, we see how pop culture portrayals of scientists have boosted their reputations with...

Added: Jan 16, 2012
Length: 11:21

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