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The first years of the COVID-19 pandemic are behind us and it’s time for an early reckoning of our successes and failures. An epidemiologist shares...
- Added: Apr 04, 2024
- Length: 21:30
Longtime Washington journalist Jesse J. Holland talks with Jess about changes in journalism and communicating science in the age of social media an...
- Added: Mar 19, 2024
- Length: 29:00
After the news headlines, Dr. Vandenberg talks about her work studying the techniques big companies use to undermine science and create doubt.
- Added: Oct 16, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Jess speaks from her experience conducting deep ocean research to answer questions raised by UCS scientists and staff about the recent disasters of...
- Added: Jun 30, 2023
- Length: 19:00
In this episode, we discuss vaccines – the science that has brought us such an incredible solution to public health crises; the human response to v...
- Added: Feb 16, 2022
- Length: 29:30
More than half of all American adults have received a COVID-19 vaccine. But even though we’ve made great strides in our vaccination efforts, there ...
- Added: Jul 08, 2021
- Length: 03:27
In this episode, we explore where we’re at with the COVID-19 pandemic - regionally, nationally, and internationally - and begin to assess where we’...
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- Added: Jul 02, 2021
- Length: 29:30
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In this episode, we explore carbon offsets, and how their promise as a way to mitigate carbon emissions - and thus climate change - have not yet pa...
- Added: Jun 23, 2021
- Length: 29:30
India is the world’s largest supplier of vaccines but the government there suspended the export of all COVID-19 vaccines after a devastating outbre...
- Added: May 28, 2021
- Length: 03:52
In this episode, we discuss the current state of California’s climate - how it’s changed in recent years, and what we face in 2021, including a sig...
- Added: Apr 30, 2021
- Length: 29:30
Domestic workers have been especially hard hit by the pandemic but have been consistently excluded from bills meant to help frontline workers. In t...
- Added: Mar 25, 2021
- Length: 04:10
In this episode, we explore California’s dynamic and shifting climate, which impacts so much across the Bay area, region, and state, including our ...
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- Added: Aug 27, 2020
- Length: 29:30
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Topic 1: How can a megastar like Taylor Swift not own the recordings of her hits? Topic 2: The tweeting tree. Topic 3: The author of "A Composer’s ...
- Added: Jan 14, 2020
- Length: 50:04
Topic 1: Ads for you. Topic 2: Training cats. Topic 3: Prejudice against disabled persons.
- Added: Jan 09, 2020
- Length: 49:54
At a clinic in Everett, Washington, a nurse pushes his patients to work hard, and the patients embark on their road to recovery. This episode we're...
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- Added: Oct 15, 2019
- Length: 25:34
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Whether it's soldiers returning from war or youngsters recovering from mass shootings, or any other kinds of sudden or on-going trauma, the need fo...
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- Added: Mar 28, 2018
- Length: 29:00
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Two UCSC professors discuss their research into how water resources and whole ecosystems are changing and adapting to climate change.
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- Added: Mar 10, 2017
- Length: 54:02
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China is challenging America's historical preeminence in space exploration. At some point in the future, America may be still trying to get to huma...
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- Added: Sep 16, 2016
- Length: 02:00
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Evidence is mounting that a Planet 9 exists in the outer region of our solar system.
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- Added: Jul 28, 2016
- Length: 02:00
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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
We may think we are making conscious decisions to do what we do on a daily basis, yet a large portion of things we do during the day we do without ...
- Added: Oct 28, 2013
- Length: 07:20
In this episode of World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill will outline five of the major ocean events for the year 2012.
- Added: Jan 03, 2013
- Length: 06:26
The U.S. House of Representatives voted this week to destroy the program that has enabled the recovery of six endangered species through a successf...
- Added: May 21, 2012
- Length: 05:25
For reasons yet unknown, more and more Americans each year have been contracting asthma. In spite of the fact that 17% of black children now have...
- Added: May 26, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Rachel Carson would not be happy to see how pervasive the endocrine disrupter BPA has become, and the deleterious effects it is having on our health.
- Added: Mar 02, 2011
- Length: 02:00