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In this special episode, we go microscopic to learn about viruses. We explore how they work, and we discuss our odds of defeating them. We also lea...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Apr 22, 2020
- Length: 49:39
- Purchases: 1
The bubonic plague forced a young Isaac Newton from his studies. How did he turn catastrophe into a year of wonders? For one, he didn’t have Netflix!
Bought by KSQM 91.5 FM
- Added: Apr 06, 2020
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 1
2020 has felt like one disaster after another. Is there light at the end of this tunnel? Luckily, history suggests calamities spark innovations tha...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KSQM 91.5 FM
- Added: Apr 06, 2020
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 2
The star... the origin and history of the Christmas tree... and oh, it's a wonderful life!
- Added: Dec 11, 2017
- Length: 02:27:46
For the first time in history, the Roman Senate elects an emperor... sonic weapons attack an American embassy and doom's day is this Saturday!
- Added: Oct 04, 2017
- Length: 02:28:52
Perry Mason themes galore and further trial episodes of the young lady who apportioned axe chops between her father and step-mother... and 911 was ...
- Added: Sep 28, 2017
- Length: 02:20:37
Trump defended it... Obama derided it and the Pope wants to dictate it...
- Added: Sep 03, 2017
- Length: 02:23:52
A sci-fi television series that debuted ahead of Star Trek in 1966... and a settlement constructed by gold miners in 1850 in a brand new state, sti...
- Added: Aug 15, 2017
- Length: 02:22:46
Sir Boss... gold rush days... Planet P and pyramids in Antarctica...
- Added: Aug 11, 2017
- Length: 02:31:50
The first two-party debate of the 2016 presidential election; wreaking havoc in Africa and the Spanish Main, Sir Francis Drake disembarks at Plymou...
- Added: Oct 31, 2016
- Length: 02:22:44
Jean Bouchebel and his family sweat bullets in an olive grove...
- Added: Sep 21, 2016
- Length: 11:51
Everything you wanted to know about earth's companion. And the catastrophic fire that burned much of Rome in 64 AD...
- Added: Sep 20, 2016
- Length: 02:30:58
How did the sixth James get first in line? It happened when his job description changed from Scottish king to monarch of all Britain...
- Added: Sep 16, 2016
- Length: 02:25:25
Nathan Hale regrets he has only one life to lose for his country, and the fourth blood moon is about to appear...
- Added: Sep 25, 2015
- Length: 02:48:48
He developed a prevailing theory of gravity and labored over calculations concerning the end of the world, but had no use for women! Sir Isaac Newton
- Added: Sep 23, 2015
- Length: 02:52:14
Christmas special on THE TIME TRAVER Mondays late night radio show (listen live on kfok.org)...
- Added: Aug 19, 2015
- Length: 03:23:36
As human beings, we are, in fact, creatures. Like any other living organism, energy conservation is of highest priority to our vibrant being, whet...
- Added: Jan 16, 2014
- Length: 07:20
Before the launch of the Voyager probes, Carl Sagan was given the daunting task of assembling a guide to all things human. Something that would fit...
- Added: Sep 10, 2013
- Length: 01:44