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Michael Glab speaks with researchers at IU about working to develop drugs that can prevent the onset of dementia on this week’s episode of Big Talk.
- Added: Apr 20, 2017
- Length: 09:03
Michael Glab talks with Heather Bradshaw about the active compounds in marijuana and how they may or may not be useful as medicines on this week’s ...
- Added: Apr 13, 2017
- Length: 08:49
Is marijuana a harmless way to relax or a dangerous gateway drug? The science says “No” and “We don’t know,” respectively.
- Added: Mar 19, 2017
- Length: 07:56
The force behind Bloomington’s Science on Tap talks with Michael Glab about faith and physics on this week’s episode of Big Talk.
- Added: Feb 02, 2017
- Length: 08:40
A local Martin Luther King Day event is geared toward climate action. We hear more on that in this week’s edition of Big Talk with Michael Glab.
- Added: Jan 12, 2017
- Length: 09:01
The Night Sky Guy, Andrew Fazekas, talks about his beautiful new, Star Trek-inspired guide to the real wonders of astronomy. Emily Lakdawalla has ...
Bought by KMUD, KFCF FM, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KWMR, WMUU-LP and more
- Added: Oct 10, 2016
- Length: 28:50
- Purchases: 8
It’s a divisive election year, but there is public consensus that science and technology policy issues matter. So why aren’t the candidates discus...
Bought by XRAY.fm, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioFreePalmer and more
- Added: Oct 10, 2016
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 8
A high percentage of children in the United States are getting diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, as it’s become known.
- Added: Sep 13, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Hospitals are adopting new guidelines aimed at reducing addiction to painkillers. News Director Joe Crawford has more on these new guidelines on to...
- Added: Jun 23, 2016
- Length: 09:01
Riding on the heels of the recent release of Captain America: Civil War, the Character Development team gathers three OWRC tutors—our creative dire...
- Added: May 15, 2016
- Length: 19:45
In his book, Dr. Steven Hatch cuts to the chase. Readers get a sense of the challenges in all areas of modern medicine.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Mar 23, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In this last installment of our three-part series on workplace ethics in collaboration with EthicalSystems.org, we take an honest look at cheating....
- Added: Jun 10, 2015
- Length: 30:21
In this second podcast in our collaboration with EthicalSystems.org, we examine negotiation. Turning again to behavioral science for insight, we le...
- Added: May 18, 2015
- Length: 25:06
Mark Seeley, climatologist, meteorologist, and MPR commentator, is just out with the revised edition of his best-selling book, "Minnesota Weather A...
- Added: May 05, 2015
- Length: 26:13
One of the most frustrating medical complaints for patients and doctors is back pain. Professionals and patients expect the usual medical diagnosis...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Oct 04, 2014
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
Joe Palca is one of the best science storytellers out there. As an NPR science correspondent he’s covered all sorts of obscure topics, from soccer-...
Bought by WTJU, Radio Newark, and WTJU
- Added: Jul 22, 2014
- Length: 09:03
- Purchases: 3
The Babble Machine, takes its name from a fictional device referenced in The H.G. Wells novel, The Sleeper Awakes.
- Added: Apr 22, 2014
- Length: 04:30
Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Robert Duke explain more about the ways advertising works, and why it’s important to understand the madness behind the “Mad...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Aug 30, 2013
- Length: 08:00
- Purchases: 1
Today, we take a little bit of break from talking about science to instead talk about how media covers science, particularly the reporting on genet...
- Added: Aug 15, 2013
- Length: 29:15
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 02:27
- Purchases: 1
Conversations about new technologies and how we are interacting with them in a very human way.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Apr 30, 2013
- Length: 51:30
- Purchases: 1
The Babble Machine, takes its name from a fictional device referenced in The H.G. Wells novel, The Sleeper Awakes.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 02, 2013
- Length: 11:30
- Purchases: 1
If you've been to the planetarium at the California Academy of Sciences recently, then you've heard Christopher Hedge's work on the show "Life: A C...
- Added: Apr 27, 2011
- Length: 08:36
- Purchases: 2
A special effects wizard pulls back the curtain.
Coming up, the future of 3D printing… and bullies two-point-oh.
- Added: Nov 30, 2010
- Length: 28:59
I felt nervous about changes in technology and unsure of where the future was heading. I knew I was not the only one. Was I the only one?
Bought by XRAY.fm and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Oct 27, 2010
- Length: 14:50
- Purchases: 2
