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Autonorama: The Illusory Promise of High-Tech Driving
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Peter Norton
Several automotive companies are currently working to perfect autonomous vehicles. Their promises for high-tech driving includes crash free mobilit...

Bought by KCBX and WHFR


  • Added: Dec 08, 2021
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 2
2021-12-26 The Examined Year: 2021
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Because the un-examined year is not worth reviewing!

Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KICI Iowa City, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KSKQ


  • Added: Dec 07, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
Skeptic Check: Identifying UAPs
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Identifying UAPs, Credit: Seth Shostak
The Pentagon’s report on UAPs (Unidentified Aerial Phenomena) said nothing about the possibility that some might be alien spacecraft. Nonetheless, ...

Bought by KTXK, CHSR-FM 97.9, WUFT, KMUN, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Dec 06, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17
Achieving the Ocean Commons
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Chuuk Lagoon, Weno, Federated States of Micronesia February 27, 2019 , Credit: Marek Okon @marekokon
How do we govern and manage the ocean inside and outside of national jurisdiction in order to use it responsibly and assure its long-term potential...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2021
  • Length: 05:31
Ocean Power
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week on World Ocean Radio we're discussing energy present and energy future, and the ways that alternative energy technologies are changing th...

  • Added: Nov 24, 2021
  • Length: 05:19
A Video Game for Designing Robots, with Dan White
From: Pius Wong
Series: The K12 Engineering Education Podcast
Caption: Screenshot of the game RoboCo., Credit: Filament Games
Learning in robotics doesn’t have to take weeks, if you can design, build, and test a robot in hours in a video game. Dan White, CEO of Filament G...

  • Added: Nov 20, 2021
  • Length: 51:41
Suitable For Life?
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
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Life nearby? We’ve not yet found any on our favorite planet, Mars. But even if Mars is sterile, could we ever change that by terraforming it? Or se...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KTXK, CHSR-FM 97.9, KMUN, KZUM and more


  • Added: Nov 15, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 16
Saving Endangered Species (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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The red colobus monkey is one of the most endangered primates in the world. Found in West, East, and Central Africa, the once thriving species has ...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KHEN-LP, WCNY, Royalton Community Radio, and WYAP


  • Added: Nov 11, 2021
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 5
In Another Life (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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A lot of parents are tired of telling their kids to put down the video games, and pick up the textbooks. But now, video games are part of school.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KHEN-LP, WCNY, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 05, 2021
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 6
In Another Life (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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A lot of parents are tired of telling their kids to put down the video games, and pick up the textbooks. But now, video games are part of school.

Bought by WTJU, WMUU-LP, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KEDT, WNED Buffalo and more


  • Added: Nov 05, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 8
In Another Life (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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A lot of parents are tired of telling their kids to put down the video games, and pick up the textbooks. But now, video games are part of school.

Bought by KMUN, Kansas Public Radio, WJCU, WJCT, KRDP and more


  • Added: Nov 05, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 7
In Another Life (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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A lot of parents are tired of telling their kids to put down the video games, and pick up the textbooks. But now, video games are part of school.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WNED Buffalo, WNMU-FM, and Troy Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 05, 2021
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 4
The Future of Aquaculture, part four
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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In this brief series we have explored technologies, initiatives and other advancements for aquaculture with the power to improve efficiency and saf...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2021
  • Length: 04:32
Dimming the Sun
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Dimming the Sun, Credit: Seth Shostak
Does geoengineering offer a Plan B if nations at the U.N. climate meeting can't reduce carbon emissions? The Glasgow meeting has been called “the l...

Bought by WMUU-LP, CHSR-FM 97.9, KMUN, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WRGY and more


  • Added: Nov 01, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 13
Digital Black Feminism
From: KUNM
Series: Augmented Humanity
Caption: Dr. Catherine Knight Steele
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
The Future of Aquaculture, part three
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Artistic rendering of an unmanned fish farm facility currently under development in Trondheim, Norway, Credit: © SINTEF
In this brief series we're exploring disruptive technologies for aquaculture, specific initiatives and other advancements to improve efficiency and...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2021
  • Length: 04:57
Skeptic Check: Brain Gain
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Brain Gain, Credit: Seth Shostak
Looking to boost your brainpower? Luckily, there are products promising to help – smart drugs, neurofeedback exercises, and specially-designed vi...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, KMUN, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WRGY, WHCP-LP Cambridge and more


  • Added: Oct 25, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 11
The Future of Aquaculture, part two
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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In this brief series we're exploring disruptive technologies for aquaculture, specific initiatives and other advancements to improve efficiency and...

  • Added: Oct 19, 2021
  • Length: 05:14
Radical Cosmology
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Radical Cosmology, Credit: Seth Shostak
400 years ago, some ideas about the cosmos were too scandalous to mention. When the Dominican friar Giordano Bruno suggested the existence of plan...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, KZUM, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WRGY, WHCP-LP Cambridge and more


  • Added: Oct 18, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 13
Local Bounti’s Craig Hurlbert on Controlled Environment Agriculture
From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle
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This week’s guest is Craig Hurlbert, co-founder and co-CEO of Local Bounti, an AgTech start up headquartered in Hamilton, Montana. The company’s am...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 13, 2021
  • Length: 28:23
  • Purchases: 3
Home Invasions
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Home Invasions, Credit: Seth Shostak
As we struggle to control a viral invader that moves silently across the globe and into its victims, we are also besieged by other invasions. Murde...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WRGY, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KMUN and more


  • Added: Oct 04, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 14
Gut Feelings (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Cancer is a beast, and it doesn’t discriminate.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WCNY, WRGY, KHEN-LP, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 30, 2021
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 7
Gut Feelings (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Cancer is a beast, and it doesn’t discriminate.

Bought by WTJU, WMUU-LP, KEDT, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WNED Buffalo and more


  • Added: Sep 30, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 8
Gut Feelings (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Cancer is a beast, and it doesn’t discriminate.

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, WJCU, WJCT, KRDP, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: Sep 30, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 8
Gut Feelings (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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Cancer is a beast, and it doesn’t discriminate.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WRST-FM Oshkosh, WNED Buffalo, WRGY, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Sep 30, 2021
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 5

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