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-In the early 19th century, Americans began to journey away from home, simply for the sake of travelling, giving rise to a new cultural phenomenon:...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., KXCV, Troy Public Radio, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Aug 22, 2019
  • Length: :29
  • Purchases: 4
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-The American healthcare system can be tough to navigate. But it’s even more challenging when you’ve just arrived in the United States from a war-t...

Bought by WJCT, Kansas Public Radio, WFHB, WLIW, WVAS and more


  • Added: Aug 15, 2019
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 11
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-Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans. In the years since, as residents have come and gone and rebuilt their lives, a lot has changed about the...

Bought by WJCT, WFHB, Kansas Public Radio, KMUN, WLIW and more


  • Added: Aug 08, 2019
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 10
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-The Chicago Diabetes Project collaborates with the best minds in the country on a cure using cells rather than injections and surgery. -Ryan Brown...

Bought by WJCT, WSGE, Harford Community Radio, WUGA (part of GPB), WVAS and more


  • Added: Jun 29, 2018
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 11
Caption: Chris Zapata shows a guest around Noisebridge, Credit: Holly J McDede
Every day, more than two dozen people pass through a hackerspace in San Francisco’s Mission district called Noisebridge. At its broadest, “hackersp...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 17, 2013
  • Length: 08:11
  • Purchases: 1
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Do-it-Yourself goes beyond knitting. Pick up a soldering iron and some conductive thread to explore "tech crafting."

  • Added: Aug 06, 2008
  • Length: 04:41