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Pediatric cancer strikes a relatively small number of victims, and market incentives do not provide clear financial motivation for investors to fun...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Oct 21, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
Only a farmer can describe the boots-on-the-ground realities of raising our nation's food supply. Howard Vlieger is a farmer and crop nutrition ad...
- Added: Aug 02, 2013
- Length: 28:00
We’ve all heard the stories of self-driving cars and 3D printers, but it’s the folks like futurists Simon Anderson and Jack Uldrich who make a care...
- Added: Jul 16, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 2
Not long ago, we were told that North America had entered a new era of energy abundance thanks to shale gas. Or, have we? If you’ve listened to ex...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jul 10, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
One week before super storm Sandy hit, oceanographer John Englander released his book about the short, medium and long term scenarios we can expect...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jun 25, 2013
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 1
The late 19th century was an age of rapid technological change. It’s happening again today. Through interviews with experts such as Willaim Gibson,...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
In her newest work, cognitive scientist Alexandra Horowitz turns her attention to humans with an investigation into human perception and a look int...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 1
Michael Hansen, senior scientist at Consumers Union, will discuss Consumer Union’s latest report on antibiotic resistant bacteria found in supermar...
- Added: Jan 20, 2013
- Length: 28:00
In his new book, Gar Smith dismantles the core arguments behind the nuclear industrial complex’s “Nuclear renaissance.” While some critiques are fa...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 27, 2012
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
The debate around evolution is often misrepresented as a simple choice between science and creationism. A primary question posed by philosopher St...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 07, 2012
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 1
In the last five years the world has seen two devastating spikes in the price of food, and according to journalist and professor Frederick Kaufman,...
- Added: Nov 01, 2012
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
According to a recent Gallup Poll, 46 percent of Americans believe in creationism. Is this belief hurting our planet? In his new book, professor, ...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Oct 27, 2012
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 1
On this episode of Wordy Birds we interview Lauren Redniss about her book, Radioactive: A Tale of Love and Fallout, which artistically chronicles t...
- Added: Jul 25, 2012
- Length: 27:31
Food Sleuth Radio host, Melinda Hemmelgarn, interviews Maria Rodale, CEO and Chairman of Rodale, Inc., and author of “The Organic Manifesto. Maria...
- Added: Mar 25, 2012
- Length: 28:00
Food Sleuth Radio host, Melinda Hemmelgarn, interviews Tyrone Hayes, Ph.D., biologist, University of CA-Berkeley. Hayes is known for his groundbrea...
- Added: Feb 20, 2012
- Length: 28:00
Stanford University Engineer Mark Z. Jacobson is trying to convince the world that his energy plan based soley on renwables: wind, water, and solar...
- Added: Dec 20, 2011
- Length: 31:08
James Kakalios discussed the amazing story of quantum mechanics.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WRNC-LP, and KMXT
- Added: Dec 04, 2010
- Length: 28:14
- Purchases: 3
Cannabis, commonly known as marijuana has caused considerable debate and political discussion, but just what is in this plant which creates such co...
- Added: Dec 08, 2009
- Length: 28:34
Why do you buy what you buy? What do you hope to gain from it and will it make you a happier, sexier and more successful person? In these days of e...
- Added: Dec 07, 2009
- Length: 29:00
Do you believe in climate science - or is it a hoax aimed at world domination? First half: testimony of John Holdren, Obama science advisor, & Jan...
- Added: Dec 04, 2009
- Length: 01:00:00
- Added: Sep 23, 2009
- Length: 29:53
- 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
From: MaryLynn Schiavi
This is the first program in an on-going series exploring prayer, magic and positive thinking through interviews with people from all walks of life...
- Added: Aug 12, 2007
- Length: 09:00
THE PLANETS is Dava Sobel's historic and scientific tour of our solar system.
- Added: Jun 28, 2007
- Length: 13:21
The weaponization of space will certainly jeopardize peaceful uses of satellites such as weather prediction, global positioning services, ATM funct...
- Added: May 04, 2007
- Length: 28:00
