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This week on the show: Among those who haven't vaccinated (but also among some who have), there's a real fear that COVID-19 vaccines could have s...
- Added: Jul 02, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: If you don't vaccinate, you will get COVID-19 at some point. That's a fact. There's also the social argument. But a lot of ...
- Added: Jun 10, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: What is "black fungus," and how is it related to COVID-19? What are the arguments for — or against — vaccinating pregnant w...
- Added: May 27, 2021
- Length: 30:00
A high school cross country team is changing up their workout routine by teaming up with a local dog shelter to help exercise the pups.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
Lunch-room anxiety is real for people of all ages. A California high-schooler is finding everyone a seat with her new app,
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never break me! A British fashion designer turns comments about her appearance into wearable a...
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Trader Joe's president creates a new non-profit grocery store that solves major American problems: wasted food and food desserts.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Styrofoam has long been the bane of environmentalists. In San Francisco, this harmful material is finally getting banned.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Thousands of abandoned bikes from Burning Man Festival are put to good use.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
This week on the show: From a risk/reward standpoint, does it make sense to fly to another country to get vaccinated there? Also, is it OK to brea...
- Added: May 06, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: If you’ve happened to hear about an asthma medication that will ameliorate or perhaps prevent COVID-19, think twice before ...
- Added: Apr 30, 2021
- Length: 30:00
Anonymous Santas all over the US generously donate toys, books, and money to children in need.
- Added: Apr 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Recycling is so important, there should be a holiday to celebrate it. Well, now there is and many countries are getting involved.
- Added: Apr 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30
In 1979, a sixteen year old boy starts planting trees to save his island, and it works.
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- Added: Apr 01, 2021
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: After months of lockdown and a few weeks of reprieve, Germany's heading right back into what might be the hardest lockdown ...
- Added: Mar 25, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Have people really gained more weight during the pandemic? How did brain researchers predict stock movements (or, by extens...
- Added: Mar 19, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Healthcare & the pandemic -
In South Korea, there's a big push to get people with disabilities out of care facilities...
- Added: Mar 19, 2021
- Length: 30:00
A safe place to sleep for the homeless, on buses, designed as sleeping pods.
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:22
- Added: Feb 28, 2021
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
An upright walking mobility device that is a wheelchair alternative for many,
- Added: Feb 27, 2021
- Length: 02:30
This week on the show: Are parents planning to vaccinate their kids? And are there any reasons not to? Also, a study reaches the strange conclusi...
- Added: Feb 17, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Dutch freeze international adoptions after abuses uncovered. The race to adapt vaccines against COVID-19 variants.
Studen...
- Added: Feb 11, 2021
- Length: 58:59
This week on the show: Of all the COVID-19 vaccines out there, do any work well against the B.1.351 variant that's spread around the globe? And wh...
- Added: Feb 11, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: In late January 2020, a doctor in Munich made a startling discovery about COVID-19 with major implications. It ended up be...
- Added: Jan 01, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Will Germans change their Christmas plans enough to avert a coronavirus catastrophe in January? Also, why are women so muc...
- Added: Dec 20, 2020
- Length: 30:00
