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The Cancer-Detecting Blood Test
- Added: Dec 21, 2016
- Length: 02:00
Another Mystery of King Tut's Tomb
- Added: Dec 21, 2016
- Length: 02:00
How do bats find water in the dark?
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, WLPR , and KENW
- Added: Mar 27, 2016
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 3
The dominance of green chlorophyll on Earth may have come after a more purple period.
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, KENW, WEZU, and WLPR
- Added: Feb 29, 2016
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 4
Female house wrens sing to defend their nest sites from intruders.
Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, KSFR, Radio Baha'i, WLGI and more
- Added: Feb 19, 2016
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 7
Scientists take a close look at a single celled creature with a complex eye.
- Added: Jul 20, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 2
What’s behind the sudden surge in earthquakes in the middle of the United States?
- Added: Jun 13, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 2
While going about their daily routines, marine animals outfitted with sensors can collect data on ocean conditions in places that would be dangerou...
- Added: Jun 13, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 2
Researchers look into whether the sounds produced by wind farms disturb some imperiled birds.
Bought by WLPR
- Added: May 23, 2015
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 1
Baleen whales have rubbery nerves that allow them to stretch to twice their length when they feed.
- Added: May 08, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 2
Human gut microbes could break down grasses into sugars for biofuel production.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 09, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Researchers are developing a technique to attack cancer cells with animal venoms.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Aug 12, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
A new hypothesis ties domestication in mammals to “cute” physical features.
Bought by WMPG
- Added: Jul 21, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
New research sheds light on physical adaptations that allowed saber-tooth cats to hunt prey.
- Added: May 17, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Some animals took to the skies long before the advent of wings.
- Added: May 03, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Beaked whales set the record for the deepest and longest dives of any marine mammals.
- Added: Apr 05, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Satellites and unmanned aircraft could help shed light on the lives of one of the world’s most elusive eagles.
- Added: Mar 31, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Moving air feels colder than still air, but what does the thermometer say?
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Mar 11, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Scientists are using satellites to track the mysterious migrations of young sea turtles.
- Added: Mar 09, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Drone aircraft could help teach endangered California condors where to find food.
- Added: Feb 25, 2014
- Length: 01:02
Crows form mobs to antagonize, intimidate and scare larger birds away.
- Added: Jan 06, 2014
- Length: 01:00
A new GPS tracking system could warn wind power companies of oncoming birds in time to prevent deadly collisions.
- Added: Dec 16, 2013
- Length: 01:00
It turns out that the milk that goes with the ‘breakfast of champions’ is less environmentally friendly than a pint of beer.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Nov 24, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1