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The Loh Down on Science - May 2024
From: LDOS MEDIA LAB
Series: Science: The Loh Down on Science
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Your daily 90-second dose of real science for real people! Like … how healthy is yogurt really… Do school uniforms improve grades… and can we get e...

Bought by KKRN, KPOV, Tri States Public Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), Radio Baha'i, WLGI and more


  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 34:30
  • Purchases: 6
The Loh Down on Science - April, 2024
From: LDOS MEDIA LAB
Series: Science: The Loh Down on Science
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Your daily 90-second dose of real science for real people! Like … how healthy is yogurt really… Do school uniforms improve grades… and can we get e...

Bought by KKRN, KPOV, Tri States Public Radio, and KVSC


  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 33:00
  • Purchases: 4
The Loh Down on Science - March, 2024
From: LDOS MEDIA LAB
Series: Science: The Loh Down on Science
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Your daily 90-second dose of real science for real people! Like… do animals “break up”... is there a way to stop gaining weight when you quit smoki...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Tri States Public Radio, KKRN, KPOV, Radio Baha'i, WLGI and more


  • Added: Feb 21, 2024
  • Length: 31:30
  • Purchases: 6
Green at Home and Abroad
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
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Leaving a green home, staying in a hotel and being green.

  • Added: Dec 03, 2008
  • Length: 04:00
Doggy Doo Do
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: December 2008 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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So what should you do with your doggie's doo? Your dog Fido probably wishes you'd just leave it in the yard -- let the world know that somebody imp...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Nov 28, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
I.D. for Elephants
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: December 2008 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Probably the last place you'd expect to see a photo I.D. would be in the wilds of India -- featuring a photo of a male Asian elephant no less. But ...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Nov 28, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Recycled for Good
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: December 2008 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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For some people, "used" is a four-letter word. They must have the latest goodies. "Pre-owned" just won't do. Paying brand-new prices buys brand-new...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Nov 28, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Recycle Faucet Water
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
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How to be an Everyday Enviromentalist.

  • Added: Nov 26, 2008
  • Length: 04:00
Printer Paper
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
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Re-use printer paper.

  • Added: Nov 05, 2008
  • Length: 04:00
Saving the Wrong Fish?
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: April 2008 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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It's another conservation success? Maybe not.

  • Added: Mar 27, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
Pass the Gas
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: November 2007 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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On top of everything else ailing Mother Earth these days, apparently she's got gas. Lots of it.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Oct 29, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
Cockroaches are Cool - Get Over It
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: October 2007 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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It's safe to say almost everybody hates cockroaches, but...

Bought by KMXT and KUAC


  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 2
Better Than New
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: September 2007 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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For some people, "used" is a four-letter word. They must have the latest goodies. "Pre-owned" just won't do.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Aug 27, 2007
  • Length: 01:29
  • Purchases: 1
Farming Cod
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: August 2007 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Cod - the delicious white fish that provides the counterpart to the chips -- is so popular that wild stocks have been severely depleted.

  • Added: Jul 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
Vaporize Trash?
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: April 2007 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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What do you do with three thousand tons of smelly garbage a day?

  • Added: Mar 28, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
Marketing Hog Dung
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: April 2007 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Farmers in North Carolina raise a lot of hogs, producing a log of hog dung.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
Colleges Build Sustainable Dorms
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: April 2007 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Schools all across the country are designing energy-efficient dorms.

  • Added: Mar 24, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
Curious Dolphin Tangles with Speedo
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: March 2007 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Speedos -- those tight, very brief bikini swimsuits -- may not be ideal for every male physique. And they're a fashion disaster for dolphins.

  • Added: Feb 20, 2007
  • Length: 01:30
Software Company Goes Green
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: March 2007 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Well, today, the inventive folks at Adobe Systems are putting their clever minds to work for the environment.

  • Added: Feb 20, 2007
  • Length: 01:30
Creatures in Love
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: February 2007 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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To celebrate Valentine's Day, we're going to look at the mating habits of three very different creatures.

Bought by WTIP and KMXT


  • Added: Jan 12, 2007
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Tiny Flies Combat Invsive Fire Ants
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: January 2007 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Fire ants may be small insects, but their sting packs a wallop. They arrived in the U.S. from South America in the early 1900s, and have spread to ...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2006
  • Length: 01:30
Bowling for Rhinos
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: January 2007 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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"Bowling for Rhinos?" Who came up with that idea? But believe it or not, American bowlers have raised more than two million dollars to protect cri...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2006
  • Length: 01:30