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Author Ben Mezrich reads from his latest book - "Sex on teh Moon" and discusses with host Virginia Prescott his controversial style of writing as w...
- Added: Aug 12, 2011
- Length: 46:59
A web-based video game called FoldIt uses crowd-sourcing in the hopes of solving some very big -- er, tiny -- biological problems.
- Added: Jul 22, 2011
- Length: 06:17
Woody Allen made hypochondria famous as a source of self-deprecating humor, but this clinical condition can be seriously debilitating for individua...
Bought by PRX Remix and Jazz 91.9 WCLK
- Added: Jul 11, 2011
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 2
What is disgust, and where does it come from? Host Gabriel Spitzer explores why we've evolved with this emotion and what it says about us.
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Apr 27, 2011
- Length: 08:45
- Purchases: 1
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
A conversation between David Inoue and Dino Martins about the value of African insects to the worlds favourite things. Without bugs there would be ...
- Added: Oct 31, 2010
- Length: 04:49
One of the most disgusting creatures is in fact one of the most useful. Join Paula Kahumbu and Dino Martins on a smelly journey of discovery.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 31, 2010
- Length: 03:29
- Purchases: 2
David Lovering discussed his endeavors as a scientific phenomenalist and as the drummer for the Pixies.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KMXT
- Added: Jul 14, 2010
- Length: 25:07
- Purchases: 2
You can't help but love insects when you listen to Kenyan entomologist Dino Martins. In this short piece he explains the natural history of the Coc...
- Added: Oct 28, 2009
- Length: 01:37
April Fool’s Day piece. New Hampshire hunters ‘discover’ 15,000 year old human remains. The finding leads to political discussion about replacing O...
- Added: Apr 01, 2009
- Length: 06:48
90 second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life
- Added: Dec 23, 2008
- Length: 33:00
Adam Lazarus is a myrmecologist who spends most days in the woods loking for ants, even though it leaves him feeling a little guilty.
Bought by PRX Remix and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Nov 10, 2008
- Length: 04:31
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Aug 17, 2007
- Length: 27:30
Entomologist uses art to teach kids about maggots.
Bought by PRX Remix, BSR Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 26, 2007
- Length: 04:06
- Purchases: 3
Planetary Radio visits the celebration of 40 years of Star Trek.
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WESM 91.3 FM, and KSJC
- Added: Sep 17, 2006
- Length: 28:52
- Purchases: 3
An stroll through the gory depths of a UC Berkeley Museum preparation lab -- the place where animals are skinned and stuffed for posterity -- in th...
- Added: Aug 31, 2006
- Length: 11:44
