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Vibrators have been around since the 19th century. Before they were marketed primarily as sex toys, they were sold as general health devices … and ...
- Added: Apr 03, 2024
- Length: 58:23
Brian Dunning separates fact from fiction as he examines the talking points made by the many people who hate electric cars.
- Added: Mar 07, 2024
- Length: 59:00
What if we didn’t have to grow old and die? The average American can expect to live for 78.8 years, an improvement over the days before clean water...
Bought by WMUU-LP, Troy Public Radio, WNED Buffalo, and WGBH Radio Boston
- Added: Jun 09, 2023
- Length: 54:01
- Purchases: 4
We're joined by the co-editors of Reviews in Digital Humanities, Dr. Roopika Risam and Dr. Jennifer Guiliano. Dr. Risam is the Chair of Secondary a...
Bought by KNCT FM
- Added: Mar 15, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
This month, we're talking with Dr. Catherine Knight Steele, an Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Maryland - College Park. D...
- Added: Oct 27, 2021
- Length: 59:00
On this program we’re talking with Eric Renz-Whitmore, a lead organizer of the DataFest: ArtQuest event, and Karen Mazur, Public Art Project Coordi...
- Added: Jul 27, 2021
- Length: 59:00
Social media is not fundamentally a source of information or a competition of ideas, but a competition of identities.
With that and other provoca...
Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif.
- Added: Jul 21, 2021
- Length: 26:59
- Purchases: 1
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Appliances in American homes and businesses use electricity, natural gas, propane, fuel oil, and kerosene to power devices ranging from air conditi...
- Added: Mar 25, 2021
- Length: 12:50
Philosopher David Kinney, an Omidyar Postdoctoral Fellow at The Santa Fe Institute, and SFI External Professor Simon DeDeo, a cognitive scientist a...
- Added: Jan 27, 2021
- Length: 59:00
Lithium is rare. According to the US Geological Survey, the lightest of all metals makes up a tiny fraction of the Earth’s crust at .0007 percent. ...
- Added: Oct 22, 2019
- Length: 27:13
German and American libraries have influenced each other’s development tremendously over the last few centuries. During this time, the library has ...
Bought by KICI Iowa City, WNYO, KICI Iowa City, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Jul 02, 2019
- Length: 28:02
- Purchases: 4
Lessons learned after a court email of an order goes into a law firm’s spam filter. Understand what email management steps law firms should follow.
- Added: May 07, 2019
- Length: 12:21
What trust and estate attorneys need to know to keep up with the advances in technology, especially in the area of digital assets is discussed by A...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 11:57
The Living Well Show presents Arthur Firstenberg. Mr. Firstenberg is the author of The Invisible Rainbow- A History of Electricity and Life. Mr. Fi...
- Added: Jul 11, 2018
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 2
Philosophy professor Christopher James Preston discusses his book, "The Synthetic Age Outdesigning Evolution, Resurrecting Species, and Reengineeri...
Bought by Prairie Public, KWMR, Yellowstone Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: May 08, 2018
- Length: 28:52
- Purchases: 5
The Living Well Show presents a two-part interview with Dr. Devra Davis and Theodora Scarato, MSW. Dr. Davis is the author of Disconnect: The Trut...
- Added: Feb 19, 2018
- Length: 28:31
- Purchases: 3
Dr. Samuel Harrington, MD, is the author of At Peace: Choosing a Good Death After a Long Life. He argues the case for taking a clear-eyed yet compa...
- Added: Feb 15, 2018
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
Nintendo has released it's newest console, the Nintendo Switch, which they hope will change the way people play video games.
- Added: Apr 06, 2017
- Length: 06:06
WorldCanvass guests join host Joan Kjaer to discuss the controversial method of energy production known as fracking and its impact on the environme...
- Added: Oct 07, 2016
- Length: 28:20
Sean Carroll discussed the logic of regulation as well as how these principles can be applied to treat disease and heal ecosystems.
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and WMUU-LP
- Added: May 04, 2016
- Length: 25:45
- Purchases: 2
John Kelley discusses the mechanisms of the placebo effect and its role in medicine.
- Added: Dec 03, 2015
- Length: 28:45
- Purchases: 3
We're asking the $64,000 question: can we build a more crash-proof, less leveraged, more equitable financial system? Our guest Jeremy Allaire would...
- Added: Mar 31, 2015
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 2
This month on "Impact," we're taking a close look at a huge issue--legacy. In this case, we're examining how it relates to contemporary philanthrop...
- Added: Mar 05, 2015
- Length: 27:55
At a recent conference and planning workshop sponsored by the Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine, participants took part in a clim...
- Added: Dec 09, 2014
- Length: 05:27
We wrap up our three-part series on data and privacy with a look at some ways big data can improve our communities. Technology and big data are del...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Oct 28, 2014
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
