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Reader's Corner host Bob Kustra talks with Lawrence Goldstone, author of "Birdmen: The Wright Brothers, Glenn Curtiss, And The Battle To Control Th...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Sep 29, 2015
- Length: 30:16
- Purchases: 1
On this edition of Natural Selections Martha Foley and Curt Stager discuss how bee flight can help in the development of tiny drones.
- Added: Sep 08, 2015
- Length: 04:25
Scientists take a close look at a single celled creature with a complex eye.
- Added: Jul 20, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 2
The echo of a pitcher plant helps bats find safety and helps the plant get food.
- Added: Jul 12, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 2
When it comes to their scent, not all roses are created equal. Now researchers have identified the gene responsible for how fragrant a flower will ...
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Jul 04, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jun 27, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
A newly discovered brain structure in parrots hints at new mechanisms in brain evolution.
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Jun 27, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jun 13, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
While going about their daily routines, marine animals outfitted with sensors can collect data on ocean conditions in places that would be dangerou...
- Added: Jun 13, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 2
A new diagnostic test identifies a patient’s entire viral history with just a pinprick of blood.
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Jun 05, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Researchers look into whether the sounds produced by wind farms disturb some imperiled birds.
Bought by WLPR
- Added: May 23, 2015
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 1
Powerful computer tools are helping musicologists study the evolution of popular music.
- Added: May 09, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 4
Baleen whales have rubbery nerves that allow them to stretch to twice their length when they feed.
- Added: May 08, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 2
James J. Hill is known as the “Empire Builder.” His vision for a Great Northern Railway in the 19th century helped put Minnesota on the map. Produc...
Bought by KSRQ and Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
- Added: Feb 24, 2015
- Length: 04:17
- Purchases: 2
2014 Science Breakthroughs of the Year: The rise of the pint-sized satellite.
- Added: Dec 21, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Virtual “bodyswapping” helps people set aside unconscious biases towards others.
- Added: Dec 21, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Researchers are testing a vaccine against life-threatening antibiotic resistant bacteria.
- Added: Dec 21, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 2
Researchers make new inroads into preventing age-related diseases.
- Added: Dec 19, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Added: Dec 13, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Does the sugar fructose fool us into eating more calories than we need?
- Added: Dec 11, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 2
A innovative technology to preserve endangered sound recordings without playing them (which would further damage them) is bringing the voices of po...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WABE, KALW, and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 05, 2014
- Length: 06:24
- Purchases: 4
You can thank fruit flies for your favorite wine’s fruity “nose”.
- Added: Nov 23, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 3
Modern technology reveals ancient techniques used in the production of purloined antiquities.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Nov 23, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
When children are adopted internationally, the first language they hear as babies may not be entirely lost.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Nov 23, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
