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Riding on the heels of the recent release of Captain America: Civil War, the Character Development team gathers three OWRC tutors—our creative dire...
- Added: May 15, 2016
- Length: 19:45
Climate change, failing infrastructure and growing inequality add up to a perfect storm that is poised to hit the nation's poor, says Megan Mullin....
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: May 05, 2016
- Length: 01:51
- Purchases: 1
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
We are all born curious and a healthy sense of curiosity can benefit a person in many ways. However, modern technology threatens human curiosity. T...
Bought by KPIP-LP, WMUU-LP, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Apr 19, 2016
- Length: 22:55
- Purchases: 3
With all the digital text trails we're creating these days, what can we learn about our inner psychology, mental health, and well-being?
- Added: Apr 15, 2016
- Length: 28:32
- Purchases: 2
W2O Director Peter Neill recently spent time in the Galãpagos Islands and is back to share his observations from a long-anticipated trip to the UNE...
- Added: Mar 31, 2016
- Length: 05:14
In this second of four episodes dedicated to outlining the complexities contained in the United Nations World Ocean Assessment, host Peter Neill ex...
- Added: Mar 06, 2016
- Length: 05:15
In January of 2016 the UN General Assembly accepted a 1,752 page report entitled "The First Global Integrated Marine Assessment: World Ocean Assess...
- Added: Mar 01, 2016
- Length: 05:21
Bee Wilson discusses how we learn to eat and whether we can change our approach to food.
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KPIP-LP, WYAP, WMUU-LP, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Feb 16, 2016
- Length: 30:48
- Purchases: 5
The US Navy's SEALAB initiative is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, with now three pioneering aquatic living experiments under their bel...
- Added: Jan 19, 2016
- Length: 05:04
World fisheries are in crisis, with many species pushed to the edge of extinction. The current system is a recipe for disaster: demand is up; exter...
- Added: Jan 11, 2016
- Length: 05:25
John Kelley discusses the mechanisms of the placebo effect and its role in medicine.
- Added: Dec 03, 2015
- Length: 28:45
- Purchases: 3
In a continuing conversation about the future of the Arctic, host Peter Neill shares his concerns about the disconnect between a strong commitment ...
- Added: Nov 10, 2015
- Length: 05:26
Fresh water shortages are making headlines everywhere. Issues large and small are adding up to a global water crisis which threatens all of us, ric...
- Added: Oct 26, 2015
- Length: 05:17
As a lead up to the Climate Summit in Paris scheduled for December (COP21), World Ocean Radio will highlight some encouraging signs of climate prog...
- Added: Oct 20, 2015
- Length: 05:27
Oysters have had a history of ebb and flow, plenty and scarcity, and in New York Harbor there was a time when the waters were so polluted that oyst...
- Added: Sep 29, 2015
- Length: 05:14
The climate is changing: changing moisture, increased temperature, accelerated growth and distribution of pollen, increased allergic reactions. Sci...
Bought by KVNF
- Added: Sep 29, 2015
- Length: 05:23
- Purchases: 1
In this pilot episode of the World Affairs podcast we are looking at diseases: how they are spread, how they are contained, how they are cured. We ...
- Added: Sep 10, 2015
- Length: 12:42
The effects of leaking radiation have long raised concerns as a cause for many inexplicable natural events at sea. Since 2004 Ken Buesseler and his...
- Added: Aug 31, 2015
- Length: 05:17
A San Diego County Water Authority project to construct a 6-acre desalination plant, the largest of its kind in the United States, comes at a time ...
- Added: Aug 17, 2015
- Length: 05:20
After water, the largest volume of natural material used to support global growth is sand. Demand has grown exponentially in the last two decades a...
- Added: Aug 17, 2015
- Length: 05:30
Frank Wilczek discussed the concept of beauty in physics.
- Added: Jul 16, 2015
- Length: 32:13
- Purchases: 2
The global water crisis and the prospects for future water resources is forcing adjustments for how we measure the water that is used, how it is va...
- Added: Jul 06, 2015
- Length: 05:19
The global water crisis and the prospects for future water resources is forcing adjustments for how we measure the water that is used, how it is va...
- Added: Jun 22, 2015
- Length: 05:09
Rachel Swaby discusses women in science.
- Added: Jun 18, 2015
- Length: 25:58
- Purchases: 4
