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Caption: Four nucleic acid bases, represented by the letters A, C, G, and T, make up your DNA. Researchers are working to decode their secrets., Credit: Flickr user skreck.
On this episode of Distillations we go straight to the source ... your DNA. First, we learn how technological advances are putting the dream of a $...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2012
  • Length: 13:29
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Countdown '11.

Bought by KWMR, KKRN, KPVL, WXXI Rochester, and KEOS


  • Added: Dec 27, 2011
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 5
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Choreographer and author, Liz Lerman converses through dance on the stage and now the page.

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Aug 08, 2011
  • Length: 23:42
  • Purchases: 1
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One of the most well-regarded postwar American artists still working, Frank Stella discusses his five-decade career in the visual arts, from painti...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2011
  • Length: 21:40
Caption: Umalulik in Timor Leste
This week the Global Guru learns how to negotiate land deals, family disputes, wedding arrangements, cattle sales and other deals in Timor Leste.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 05, 2010
  • Length: 02:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Garbage is not generally the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about fuel sources. However, commentator Mark Blackmon says that where he...

  • Added: Sep 01, 2010
  • Length: 02:52
Caption: Sunday Father's Day Supper, Credit: Walter Murch
How do women share and care for each other through their ages.

  • Added: Jun 21, 2010
  • Length: 13:43
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Oil spills and how getting your hair cut could help to clean them up.

  • Added: May 20, 2010
  • Length: 10:12
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Inside every kid is a scientist just waiting to get out and play.

Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA


  • Added: Apr 30, 2010
  • Length: 13:05
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on Mouth of Wonder Host Stacy Pearl is joined by the lovely Laurell Reynolds. They start by discussing their longing to start spring gard...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2010
  • Length: 28:18
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On this week's edition of Mouth of Wonder Stacy and Bernie Pearl co-host the show.

  • Added: Apr 15, 2010
  • Length: 29:35
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This week Stacy Pearl and Laurell Reynolds co-host Mouth of Wonder. They start with 3 great recipes for all around useful sauces to keep in your fr...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2010
  • Length: 28:28
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On this week's Mouth of Wonder host Stacy Pearl welcomes friend, scientist ,and all around swell guy, Bagel Bob who has debunked all the myths of...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2010
  • Length: 57:06
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Stacy Pearl and her mother Bernice co-host today's installment of Mouth of Wonder.

  • Added: Apr 15, 2010
  • Length: 28:49
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On this week's episode of Mouth of Wonder Stacy Pearl and co-host Laurell Reynolds welcome Marianna Hatten to the show.

  • Added: Apr 12, 2010
  • Length: 27:24
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This week on Mouth of Wonder host Stacy Pearl welcomes friend and wine expert Crawford Malone.

  • Added: Apr 12, 2010
  • Length: 30:07
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In honor of National Poetry Month, Distillations looks at Lord Byron and his classic Don Juan. Also, opium and The Age of Wonder.

  • Added: Apr 09, 2010
  • Length: 11:41
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What do Isaac Newton, yeast, and Harold Urey have in common?

  • Added: Apr 07, 2010
  • Length: 12:28
Caption: Rudolph Pariser in front of a blackboard with quantum calculations, contemplating molecular model, 1950s. , Credit: Courtesy of The Hagley Museum and Library.
In this episode, host Meir Rinde and guest co-host Gigi Naglak give us a tour of the Chemical Heritage Foundation's new exhibit Marvels and Ciphers.

Bought by WTJU


  • Added: Apr 05, 2010
  • Length: 10:30
  • Purchases: 1
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In this week's "Mouth of Wonder" host Stacy Pearl and Guest co-host Bernice Pearl talk about some great local happenings in Santa Fe and then its ...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
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"In this week's tasty installment of "Mouth of Wonder" host Stacy Pearl and co-host Laurell Reynolds acknowledge we are half way to spring and talk...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2010
  • Length: 29:16
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"In this week's informative edition of "Mouth of Wonder " host Stacy Pearl and co host Beverly McCrary discuss their gardening ideas for the coming...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2010
  • Length: 29:15
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Get the skinny on trans fats and learn why a popular crash diet is not likely to help you shed pounds.

  • Added: Feb 18, 2010
  • Length: 12:15
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The nose and its powers. In this episode, learn about how your body's scent can act like a fingerprint and how an iPhone app combines scent and song.

  • Added: Feb 15, 2010
  • Length: 12:00
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We learn about solar power, the history of light bulbs, and seasonal affective disorder.

  • Added: Feb 08, 2010
  • Length: 11:57