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ZeroHouz: The Challenge of A Zero Emissions Home
From: Jack Eidt
Series: EcoJustice Radio
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What would it take to transform a 100 year old house sitting near oil fields into the most sustainable clean energy zero-emissions house? That was ...

  • Added: Dec 12, 2022
  • Length: 58:00
Genome Defense -- Groks Science Show 2022-12-07
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Jorge Contreras discussed his new book, The Genome Defense.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 07, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Good Night Oppy! Hello Mars!
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: A Mars Exploration Rover crosses the Red Planet in this artist's concept., Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Bill Nye and Planetary Society members join Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity scientists at a screening of the excellent new documentary about the...

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  • Added: Dec 07, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 13
2022-12-02 What’s in My Air?
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Over a 20-year period, methane is 80 times more potent a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide. Yet those responsible for releasing methane into the a...

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  • Added: Dec 01, 2022
  • Length: 58:55
  • Purchases: 12
221202: What’s in My Air?, 12/2/2022
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Over a 20-year period, methane is 80 times more potent a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide. Yet those responsible for releasing methane into the a...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2022
  • Length: 58:55
Sleep Prescription -- Groks Science Show 2022-11-30
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Aric Prather discussed his book, The Sleep Prescription.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 30, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Celebrating Planetary Radio’s 20th Anniversary with Bill Nye
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Host Mat Kaplan reports from the Red Planet on Planetary Radio's 20th anniversary.
Join the Planetary Society’s CEO and others as we mark Planetary Radio’s entry into its third decade.

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  • Added: Nov 30, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
Pirate Evolution -- Groks Science Show 2022-11-23
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Rebecca Simon discussed her book, Why We Love Pirates.

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  • Added: Nov 23, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Giving the University of Arizona Mirror Lab a spin
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Planetary Radio host and his Mirror Lab tour guide Buell Jannuzi with one of the seven huge mirrors for the Giant Magellan Telescope. , Credit: Mat Kaplan
Join us for a tour of the University of Arizona’s Mirror Lab where they use a giant, spinning oven filled with molten glass to create the primary m...

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  • Added: Nov 21, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
Better Broths -- Groks Science Show 2022-11-16
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Although a good diet has been widely regarded as essential for good health, the role of foods in DNA methylation has not been as fully appreciated....

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 16, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Voyager Mission Project Scientist Linda Spilker
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Linda Spilker and Planetary Radio host Mat Kaplan check out the geysers emanating from a model of Saturn's moon Enceladus at JPL., Credit: Mat Kaplan
Cassini Mission Project Scientist Linda Spilker has now taken on the same job for the Voyager Interstellar Mission.

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  • Added: Nov 16, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
Slow Birding -- Groks Science Show 2022-11-09
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Joan Strassman discussed her new book, Slow Birding.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 09, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Ann Druyan wishes you a happy Sagan Day
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Carl Sagan was a co-founder of The Planetary Society., Credit: The Planetary Society
Celebrate Carl Sagan’s birthday with his longtime collaborator and life partner Ann Druyan.

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  • Added: Nov 09, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
739: Going For Broke: Change Of Address / 740: Traditional Knowledge, 11/5/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Going For Broke: Change of Address" - In the first episode of a three-part series on the care economy, we're thinking about housing. Man...

  • Added: Nov 04, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:00
Silent Fire -- Groks Science Show 2022-11-02
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Shilpa Ravella discussed her new book, A Silent Fire.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 02, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
DART smacked an asteroid! So what’s next in planetary defense?
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: This artist's concept shows the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE spacecraft, in its orbit around Earth. In 2013, the mission was brought out of hibernation to hunt for more asteroids and comets in a project called NEOWISE., Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
The Double Asteroid Redirection Test was a brilliant success. The leaders of NASA’s Planetary Defense Coordination Office tell us what’s next in th...

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  • Added: Nov 01, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 14
Emotional Intelligence -- Groks Science Show 2022-10-26
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Rachel Katz discussed, The Emotionally Intelligent Child.

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Meet the new Planetary Radio host!
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: New host Sarah Al-Ahmed is introduced by current host and Planetary Radio creator Mat Kaplan in this week's episode.
After 20 years at the helm, Mat Kaplan introduces the person who will take over Planetary Radio when the new year begins.

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  • Added: Oct 25, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
Geek Girls -- Groks Science Show 2022-10-19
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. France Winddance Twine discussed her book, Geek Girls.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 19, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Eyes on the Sky: Spacewatch and the Catalina Sky Survey
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: One of the Catalina Sky Survey/Steward Observatory telescopes on Mt. Lemmon prepares for another night of asteroid hunting., Credit: CSS/Steward Observatory
Meet leaders of two of the most successful Earth-based searches for asteroids, including many thousands that could threaten Earth.

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  • Added: Oct 19, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
Puppy Year -- Groks Science Show 2022-10-12
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Alexandra Horowitz discussed her new book, The Year of the Puppy.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 12, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Innovate! NASA’s leading-edge fellows share their amazing projects
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Artist's concept of an advanced, spaceship., Credit: NASA/MSFC
Join us at the 2022 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Symposium for a taste of projects that just might change the world.

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  • Added: Oct 12, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
ADHD Brain -- Groks Science Show 2022-10-05
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Tamara Rosier discussed her new book, Your Brain is Not Broken.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 05, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Grounded: The director of the SOFIA flying observatory on its termination
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: With its giant infrared telescope open to the sky, SOFIA flies toward another night of observation, Credit: NASA/DLR
Director of SOFIA Science Mission Operations Margaret Meixner joins us to lament the end of the giant flying observatory and to celebrate its treme...

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  • Added: Oct 05, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
Age Reboot -- Groks Science Show 2022-09-28
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Michael Roizen discussed his book, The Great Age Reboot.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Sep 28, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1

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