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I don't suppose it would surprise anyone to find out the Cultural Curmudgeon is an insomniac. When a person takes on the troubles of the world, the...
- Added: Apr 06, 2014
- Length: 02:29
Science Frog explains an important phenomenon.
- Added: Mar 12, 2014
- Length: 01:08
WTIP's Buck Benson chatted recently with Marc Abrahams of Improbable Research, which publishes a magazine and awards the IgNobel Prizes for researc...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Sep 24, 2013
- Length: 16:50
- Purchases: 1
WTIP's Dave Seaton chatted recently with the delightful Mary Roach, author of quirky science books like "Stiff," "Bonk," and "Packing for Mars." H...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Mar 30, 2013
- Length: 22:04
- Purchases: 1
1... 2... 3... Yeah, that's still OK to eat. It's fun! It's got science! Producer Ruth Eddy's take on "the rule" deserves a listen.
- Added: Mar 28, 2013
- Length: 02:09
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
Drums, Wind Chimes and Meteorites are all forms of percussion in the Rhythm Discovery Center in Indianapolis.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 10, 2013
- Length: 12:55
- Purchases: 1
On today's show we look at the real and imagined implications of genetic modification in the middle of the 20th century.
- Added: Mar 02, 2012
- Length: 14:40
Behind the workings of nature, there is math. It's the blueprint for galaxies and atoms. But WBEZ's science experiment is about to make it look eas...
Bought by WTJU, WRST-FM Oshkosh, and PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 23, 2011
- Length: 08:15
- Purchases: 3
We explore the secret lives of nuclear scientists and learn why these brainiacs are way more interesting than you’d have ever imagined.
Bought by WTJU and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Nov 10, 2011
- Length: 08:20
- Purchases: 2
- Added: May 02, 2011
- Length: 03:33
Some tough science threatens an otherwise happy marriage, and some gifted students try to unravel relativity.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 26, 2010
- Length: 13:00
- Purchases: 1
You can't help but love insects when you listen to Kenyan entomologist Dino Martins. In this short piece he explains the natural history of the Coc...
- Added: Oct 28, 2009
- Length: 01:37
In Alaska, sometimes it isn't "Go Fish"; it's "Go Mouse"...
- Added: Nov 26, 2007
- Length: 02:59
Visit to New York City's Only Robot Toy Store
- Added: May 25, 2007
- Length: 14:33
Annual technology gift guide for 2006
- Added: Dec 07, 2006
- Length: 05:40
Pumpkin Growing Contest in Massachusetts
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KFAI Minneapolis, and KOOP
- Added: Dec 05, 2006
- Length: 04:11
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Nov 24, 2006
- Length: 02:45
An stroll through the gory depths of a UC Berkeley Museum preparation lab -- the place where animals are skinned and stuffed for posterity -- in th...
- Added: Aug 31, 2006
- Length: 11:44