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Back when the Nepali village of Kaskikot didn’t have any technology except the radio, a young farm boy started wondering about how machines work. ...
- Added: Aug 06, 2010
- Length: 03:05
Todd Park, Chief Technology Officer at the Department of Health and Human Services, talk about technology and health.
- Added: Jul 14, 2010
- Length: 24:37
From "The Invisible Threat" (7-9-2010): War News Radio reports on Improvised explosive devices that have been the biggest cause of US casualties in...
- Added: Jul 09, 2010
- Length: 08:32
From: National Press Club
Dr. Miller addresses a National Press Club luncheon about health reform and caring for low income and Medicaid patients.
- Added: Jul 09, 2010
- Length: 54:51
Oil spills and how getting your hair cut could help to clean them up.
- Added: May 20, 2010
- Length: 10:12
From Signal Interrupted, on April 30, 2010. War News Radio reports on a new device that's interrupting communications in Iraq.
- Added: Apr 30, 2010
- Length: 06:31
When you think innovation, places like Silicon Valley usually come to mind. But in one Ohio city a company called Ecosil Technologies is trying to ...
- Added: Apr 28, 2010
- Length: 02:56
Spoofs have never been more popular. What makes parodies work and not work online? On this edition of the TippingPoint, we take a closer look.
- Added: Feb 19, 2010
- Length: 30:37
Retiring Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, Admiral Thad Allen, speaks to the National Press Club.
- Added: Feb 19, 2010
- Length: 54:02
- Added: Feb 09, 2010
- Length: 10:39
- Added: Jan 14, 2010
- Length: 23:31
- Purchases: 1
Kibera is a vast slum in the Kenyan capitol of Nairobi. People who live there struggle with the high price of cooking fuel and the lack of garbage...
- Added: Jan 08, 2010
- Length: 05:06
One piece of technology you’ll find in Mexico has fire in its belly and a shrieking whistle to blow off steam. Reporter Shannon Young examines a M...
Bought by KGNU Community Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WBEZ
- Added: Jan 08, 2010
- Length: 03:52
- Purchases: 3
It’s been more than 30-years since the first Barefoot College was established in Tilonia in northern India. Since then smaller Barefoot Colleges h...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jan 08, 2010
- Length: 05:42
- Purchases: 1
Go ahead -- take a guess.
What’s the most-watched television show in the world?
TV is sweeping across the developing world like a prairie fire.
And...
Bought by WKSU
- Added: Jan 08, 2010
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Go ahead – twitter this.
What’s the most-watched television show in the world?
TV is sweeping across the developing world like a prairie fire.
And ...
Bought by WBEZ and Iowa Public Radio
- Added: Jan 08, 2010
- Length: 01:50:25
- Purchases: 2
Cory Doctorow -- a longtime supporter of remixing and free culture, who releases his books under Creative Commons licenses -- now throws his weight...
Bought by KZYX
- Added: Dec 02, 2009
- Length: 39:09
- Purchases: 1
Rice University joins 19 other collegiate teams to play house on the National Mall in the 2009 Solar Decathlon.
- Added: Nov 29, 2009
- Length: 02:48
Fort Collins, Colo., is one of 100 recipients across the country to receive federal stimulus money. The goal is to build so-called smart grids, bri...
Bought by KRUA
- Added: Nov 13, 2009
- Length: 03:28
- Purchases: 1
Is the idea of a mainstream video culture dead?
Bought by WSCS-FM
- Added: Sep 08, 2009
- Length: 25:55
- Purchases: 1
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
A look at Linux and open source software news
- Added: Feb 24, 2009
- Length: 03:35
Tech correspondent Glenn Fleishman on Extreme Programming, Password Lockdown, and Free Text Messaging KRAK
- Added: Aug 12, 2008
- Length: 12:29
This on-the-road magazine special looks at our sources of energy - present and future - beginning with our Virginia producer who traces her househo...
Bought by Interlochen Public Radio and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Jul 09, 2008
- Length: 29:04
- Purchases: 2
What follows is a curated selection of sound bites from John McCain addressing technology issues. More clips will come as they become available.
- Added: Jun 28, 2008
- Length: 11:08
