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Providence, Rhode Island has set the goal of being carbon neutral by 2050. And recently, the city government passed a new ordinance to help it meet...
- Added: May 13, 2024
- Length: 04:00
A new food fight has erupted in India.
And it’s about one of the most famous dishes to come out of India, one that every other Indian restaurant in...
- Added: Apr 02, 2024
- Length: 06:00
The coronation of King Charles came with its own special dish - a coronation quiche. But Sandip Roy says that does not have quite the glamour of hi...
- Added: May 09, 2023
- Length: 06:00
Impossible, McPlant or zingers and crispers, whatever you call them they’re all big business. Sandip Roy takes a bite of plant-based meat products.
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- Added: Sep 13, 2021
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
In a big shift from tradition the Oxford English Dictionary said 2020 is a “year which cannot be neatly accommodated in one word,” so maybe this ye...
- Added: Dec 28, 2020
- Length: 06:00
My name is Maria E. Macias. I’m a Junior majoring in Molecular and Cellular Biology with a minor in Mexican American Studies.
- Added: Oct 06, 2020
- Length: 04:58
With the news of Olivia de Havilland’s death this week coinciding with the Indian celebration of Rakhi Purnima, Sandip reflects on how the holiday ...
- Added: Jul 27, 2020
- Length: 06:00
In the news recently, statues have been defaced and pulled down from their perches ala Saddam Hussein.
- Added: Jun 15, 2020
- Length: 06:00
In their weekly natural history talk, Harry Hutchins and Phenologist John Latimer talk about signs of spring and how to call in Barred Owls.
- Added: Mar 31, 2020
- Length: 13:46
Rajesh Khanna, PhD, has a 20-year career in Neuroscience and Pharmacology. He was a doctoral student in the Department of Physiology at the Univers...
- Added: Jan 07, 2020
- Length: 04:41
Abhijit Banerjee, an MIT economist from Kolkata, India wins a Nobel Prize for his work on alleviating global poverty.
- Added: Oct 21, 2019
- Length: 06:00
The Fort Bend county Republican party in Texas tried to appropriate Ganesh and discovered that you can’t lasso an elephant so easily.
- Added: Sep 24, 2018
- Length: 06:00
In Kolkata Starbucks is not just coffee, it’s clearly cachet.
- Added: Mar 27, 2018
- Length: 06:00
Following the discovery that music can cure hangovers, we feature some of the best tracks to calm your post-party illnesses.
- Added: Oct 24, 2017
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
Air India’s reputation is of a sort of futzy dowager, very uncool. Even its mascot a Maharajah in a red coat and turban with a pointy mustache see...
- Added: Apr 19, 2017
- Length: 06:00
Planetary geologist Kirby Runyon is lead author of an abstract that proposes a new, geophysical definition of what a planet is. It would grant our...
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- Added: Mar 08, 2017
- Length: 28:50
- Purchases: 6
#242- Santa Claus and Trump rallies December 1, 2016 FULL SHOW ready for airplay. Covered is
Deutsche Bank, the massive shortage in pensions pla...
- Added: Dec 06, 2016
- Length: 50:00
No one is more excited about eclipses than famed solar astronomer and author Jay Pasachoff. He looks forward to the total solar eclipse in August ...
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- Added: Dec 06, 2016
- Length: 28:50
- Purchases: 8
While the world was marking the passing of Muhammad Ali, another giant in the world of sports in India died in Kolkata to far less notice.
- Added: Jun 07, 2016
- Length: 06:00
Landing on Mars is hard, and the bigger you are, the harder it gets. Rob Manning returns to tell us about one of NASA’s best hopes for getting much...
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- Added: Apr 12, 2015
- Length: 28:51
- Purchases: 5
The Art and Entertainment News That You Want To Know!!!
Featuring Award Winning Host Kristyn Burtt, Author Cynthia White, and New York Times Bests...
- Added: Sep 18, 2014
- Length: 58:01
Join us in this episode with our guest Julia, Blake, and Jake
- Added: Feb 20, 2014
- Length: 28:45
The Art and Entertainment News That You Want To Know!!!
Featuring Nammy nominee Joseph Strider, Author Debra Borys, and Brown Dog by Jim Harrison ...
- Added: Jan 02, 2014
- Length: 58:00
Host Rich Fish tells you what you need to know about Green Dot MoneyPak, a popular new way to pay bills and recharge prepaid debit cards. But when ...
- Added: Nov 14, 2012
- Length: 04:37
Host Richard Fish crashes your wedding party with a warning about the artificially inflated costs of getting married. If you’re gonna say "I Do" ma...
- Added: Jun 27, 2012
- Length: 04:59