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revolute
From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day
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Describing revolute joints.

Bought by WETD


  • Added: Sep 22, 2017
  • Length: 02:52
  • Purchases: 1
polymorphism
From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day
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Not to be confused with biological polymorphism, polymorphism in programming languages can add robustness to your engineering code.

Bought by WETD


  • Added: Sep 22, 2017
  • Length: 03:27
  • Purchases: 1
SWE
From: Pius Wong
Series: Engineering Word Of The Day
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SWE wants to "stimulate women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders," among other goals.

Bought by WETD


  • Added: Sep 22, 2017
  • Length: 02:05
  • Purchases: 1
Solar Eclipse -- Groks Science Show 2017-08-02
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Andrew Fraknoi discussed the Great American Eclipse.

Bought by WMUU-LP, KRZA, KISU, and WYAP


  • Added: Aug 10, 2017
  • Length: 18:50
  • Purchases: 4
Local Action for Global Change
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week we continue the Earth Optimism Series, a 24-episode project in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's Ocean Portal, to celebrate ...

  • Added: Mar 07, 2017
  • Length: 05:16
Beyond Earth -- Groks Science Show 2017-01-04
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
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Amanda Hendrix and Charles Wohlforth discuss a future in the outer solar system.

Bought by KREV-LP and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jan 01, 2017
  • Length: 29:52
  • Purchases: 2
Lawrence of India -- Groks Sciecne Show 2016-11-09
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Larry Brilliant discusses the disappearance of smallpox.

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Nov 29, 2016
  • Length: 27:23
  • Purchases: 1
Calling the Shots -- Groks Science Show 2016-09-28
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Jennifer Reich discussed why parents decide not to vaccinate their children.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WYAP, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Sep 27, 2016
  • Length: 20:32
  • Purchases: 3
2016 Geotech Review -- Groks Science Show 2016-09-14
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Our resident geotech join us to talk about the leaning tower of San Francisco, the California High Speed Rail, Techron gas, and renewables in Texas.

Bought by WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WYAP


  • Added: Sep 16, 2016
  • Length: 22:08
  • Purchases: 3
Medical Mishaps -- Groks Science Show 2016-08-24
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
RJ Austin discussed dealing with medical mistakes.

Bought by WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WYAP


  • Added: Aug 25, 2016
  • Length: 11:01
  • Purchases: 3
Restless Creatures -- Groks Science Radio Show 2016-08-17
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Matt Wilkinson discussed the diversity life though the lens of locomotion.

Bought by 'The Sea', WMUU-LP, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Aug 18, 2016
  • Length: 29:58
  • Purchases: 3
Secret of Our Success -- Groks Science Show 2016-08-03
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Joseph Henrich discussed How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution.

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Aug 04, 2016
  • Length: 24:50
  • Purchases: 1
Warrior Debates: Social Media Code of Conduct
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
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Social media is very prevelant in our society today, on this episode of Culture Clique, we delve into it. On Tuesday March 15th, WSU hosted the 2nd...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 51:41
The Blue Economy
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: IISD Report: State of Sustainability Initiatives Review
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill discusses a recent report entitled "The State of Sustainability Initiatives Review: Standard...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Jun 28, 2016
  • Length: 05:17
  • Purchases: 1
263-Catching Shadows
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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Students and teachers are doing real science by measuring the shadows cast by distant objects in our solar system.

Bought by KRSC, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark and more


  • Added: Jun 23, 2016
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
Curious -- Groks Science Show 2016-04-20
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
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
Lingua Isomorphica -- Groks Science Show 2016-03-09
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Tanmoy Bhattacharya discusses a common structure underlying word meaning.

Bought by WMUU-LP and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Mar 15, 2016
  • Length: 24:15
  • Purchases: 2
Exploring Alzheimer's
From: Hold That Thought
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David Holtzman, professor and chairman of the neurology department at the Washington University School of Medicine, explores Alzheimer's disease an...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Mar 10, 2016
  • Length: 11:09
  • Purchases: 1
Gravitational Waves -- Groks Science Show 2016-03-02
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Marco Cavaglia discussed gravitational waves and what they can tell us about the universe.

Bought by KPIP-LP, KRZA, WMUU-LP, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Mar 02, 2016
  • Length: 26:35
  • Purchases: 4
First Bite -- Groks Science Show 2016-02-17
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
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
Confidence Game -- Groks Science Show 2016-01-27
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Maria Konnikova discussed the confidence game.

Bought by WMUU-LP and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Jan 28, 2016
  • Length: 20:28
  • Purchases: 2
Gene Editing -- Groks Science Show 2015-12-16
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Hank Greely discussed the medical promises and perils of gene editing technology.

Bought by WYAP and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Dec 16, 2015
  • Length: 33:16
  • Purchases: 2
Prescribing Placebos -- Groks Science Show 2015-12-02
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
John Kelley discusses the mechanisms of the placebo effect and its role in medicine.

Bought by WMUU-LP, WYAP, and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Dec 03, 2015
  • Length: 28:45
  • Purchases: 3
An Airplane for Everyone
From: Ben Orlando
Series: History Repeating Itself
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Airplanes in department stores? There was a time in U.S. History when people experienced this reality. But are we any closer today to realizing the...

  • Added: Nov 14, 2015
  • Length: 13:22
Mixed Fires -- Groks Science Show 2015-09-23
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dominick DellaSalla discussed the importance of mixed severity fires.

Bought by KRZA, KPIP-LP, and WYAP


  • Added: Sep 24, 2015
  • Length: 14:38
  • Purchases: 3