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A subset of people going through divorce and separation are at increased risk for poor health. Bill Latimer finds out more on Public Health Minute.
- Added: Apr 27, 2016
- Length: 01:00
Women are the main caretakers of the sick and the majority of nurses all around the world are women; therefore, women are more exposed to some infe...
- Added: Apr 27, 2016
- Length: :59
Health inequalities related to obesity and cancer among Latinos in low-resource communities require interventions with a community-engaged approach...
- Added: Apr 27, 2016
- Length: :59
Dr. Theresa Betancourt, Director of the Research Program on Childran and Global Adverty at the Harvard School of Public Health and Affiliated Facul...
- Added: Apr 26, 2016
- Length: 01:00
An interview with renowned education writer Kevin Carey about the rapidly changing world of college that every parent, student, educator, and inves...
- Added: Apr 19, 2016
- Length: 21:00
The Catalina Sky Survey now operates three telescopes, 24 nights per month, in the Catalina mountains north of Tucson, Arizona.
Bought by KRSC, KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark, KRWG and more
- Added: Mar 24, 2016
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 8
Ray Shows is the first violinist of Artaria String Quartet, a Twin Cities based ensemble. The group centers on two missions: performance and educat...
- Added: Mar 09, 2016
- Length: 16:17
Unspun takes a look at the dirty underbelly and the not-too-bright future of American Capitalism with Prof. Richard Wolff. Prof. Wolff is currentl...
- Added: Mar 07, 2016
- Length: 57:35
Does your morning coffee taste better from your favorite mug?
Scientists now realize that what we eat is just a small part of our dining experie...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 23, 2015
- Length: 09:56
- Purchases: 3
Unspun talks with Prof. David Long, LEAP spokesperson, about the so-called "War on Drugs". With four states now legalizing recreational marijuana...
Bought by KMUD
- Added: Oct 12, 2015
- Length: 58:35
- Purchases: 1
Nearly 8% of 3rd graders report non-suicidal self injury (NSSI), with nearly 23% of teens reporting the behavior in their lifetime. Bill Latimer fi...
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: :59
Women who have experienced abuse and violence and have mental health problems are more likely to engage in health-risk behaviors. Bill Latimer find...
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: :59
Being knowledgeable about one’s own illness is the first step in self-management. Bill Latimer finds out more on Public Health Minute.
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: :59
An estimated 1 in 5 US men experience physical, sexual, or psychological intimate partner violence in their lifetimes. Bill Latimer finds out on Pu...
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: :59
K.K. Ramachandra Pulavar and his family continue the ancient tradition of shadow puppetry in Kerala, India.
- Added: May 18, 2015
- Length: 22:46
If you send scientists to the beach, they may come back with the next way to produce biofuels. But it takes a lot of collaboration along the way.
- Added: May 15, 2015
- Length: 09:36
From: Public Health Minute
Greater attachment to pets is associated with higher empathy and pro-social behavior and lower levels of depression and aggression in children aged...
Bought by KSFR
- Added: May 11, 2015
- Length: :59
- Purchases: 1
How China looks to students in two Chinese Schools near Seattle, WA.
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 05:13
Unspun weighs the pros and cons of California Proposition 47,The Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Act of 2014, with Lenore Anderson, former Assistant...
- Added: Nov 04, 2014
- Length: 58:55
Guitar master Carlos Santana sights his musician father, the three Kings of the Blues and guitar "God" Eric Clapton as his earliest influences.
- Added: Oct 21, 2014
- Length: 02:09
Every time news of another school shooting hits the headlines, so does the debate about how to keep children safe. After the shootings at Sandy Hoo...
- Added: Oct 21, 2014
- Length: 10:14
We spend the hour talking with Prof. Peter Phillips, Professor of Sociology at Sonoma State University, former Director of Project Censored, publi...
- Added: Oct 03, 2014
- Length: 57:54
This year marks 25 years since the publication of Geoff Dyer’s first novel, The Colour of Memory. Geoff is a multi-award winning writer who has wri...
- Added: Sep 29, 2014
- Length: 59:36
Research suggests that 10% of children are victims of bullying and 5% of children are involved in bullying others.
Defined as ‘repeated aggressive...
- Added: Sep 29, 2014
- Length: 25:39
Albert on the current economic system and need to move to participatory economy
- Added: Aug 18, 2014
- Length: 29:34