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Our guest today is Tina Tchen, White House Director of the Council on Women and Girls and the Office of Public Engagement.

  • Added: Sep 30, 2010
  • Length: 25:40
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Dr. James Weinstein— director of the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice and co-founder of the new Dartmouth Center for the...

  • Added: Sep 22, 2010
  • Length: 25:25
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We hear about hip-hop and change in Cuban society, and what people on the ground are saying about new phases in the Cuban revolution.

  • Added: Sep 21, 2010
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: http://michiganwro.blogspot.com, Credit:  Michigan Welfare Rights Organization
We go to Michigan, where from the city of Detroit, to the farmlands and countryside, citizens are battling to gain greater control over the bounty ...

  • Added: Sep 16, 2010
  • Length: 28:56
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A conversation with Dr. Michael McGinnis—creator of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and currently senior scholar at the Institute of Medicine.

  • Added: Sep 15, 2010
  • Length: 25:31
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Dr. Lisa Dulsky Watkins, associate director of the Vermont Blueprint for Health, discusses Vermont’s medical home project.

  • Added: Sep 15, 2010
  • Length: 25:31
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Dr. Fitzhugh Mullan—physician, activist, and champion of primary care.

  • Added: Sep 10, 2010
  • Length: 25:20
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Dr. William Kassler, chief medical officer for the New England region of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

  • Added: Jul 28, 2010
  • Length: 25:52
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Lowell Weicker, former U.S. senator and governor of Connecticut and current president of the Trust for America's Health.

  • Added: Jul 21, 2010
  • Length: 24:44
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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
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VHA Under Secretary for Health, Dr. Robert Petzel, discusses why this has become a model system of care.

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 07, 2010
  • Length: 26:13
  • Purchases: 1
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Congresswoman Lois Capps, U.S. Representative of California and founder of the House Nursing Caucus, discusses her commitment to quality health car...

  • Added: Jun 30, 2010
  • Length: 24:05
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Dr. Amelie Ramirez, director of Salud America!,a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation national research program and network to prevent obesity among Lati...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2010
  • Length: 26:17
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Marcelo Gleiser discussed a Tear at the Edge of Creation.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KMXT


  • Added: Apr 28, 2010
  • Length: 27:31
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Scientists at the Janelia Farm Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia perform cutting edge neuroscience research. A Janelia Farm exec says Northern Virginia's congested highways makes hiring and retaining employees difficult., Credit: Matt Staley/Janelia Farm
Business execs in Northern Virginia, typically a core Republican constituency, are beginning to lose patience with the GOP over its refusal to rais...

  • Added: Mar 14, 2010
  • Length: 04:41
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We go to Postville, Iowa and Laurel, Mississippi--two communities where the largest workplace immigration raids happened in 2008.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jan 20, 2010
  • Length: 14:53
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: God Save The People!, Credit: SLG
Is The President Telling Us The True Costs of A Government Take Over of the Health Care Insurance Industry? - Consider the Current Tales with Those...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2009
  • Length: 09:59
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Jeffrey Brantley discussed achieving a mindful body.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Jul 07, 2009
  • Length: 28:25
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
David J. Tenenbaum discussed the why files

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KMXT


  • Added: Jun 23, 2009
  • Length: 28:13
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Hannah Holmes discusses the biology of the well-dressed ape

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Jun 16, 2009
  • Length: 30:31
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Daniel Asa Rose discusses his search for a kidney in China

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Jun 09, 2009
  • Length: 27:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Byron Elton discussed carbon recycling technology.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Jun 02, 2009
  • Length: 25:28
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Bike Sharing Kiosk in Paris
A piece on Boston's plan to create a fleet of city bicycles for public use.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: May 21, 2009
  • Length: 04:43
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Edward Humes discussed the new generation of Eco Barons.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: May 13, 2009
  • Length: 28:11
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Michael McKubre and Dr. Irving Dardik discussed the advances in cold fusion research.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KMXT, and KVSC


  • Added: May 05, 2009
  • Length: 28:32
  • Purchases: 3