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The bubonic plague forced a young Isaac Newton from his studies. How did he turn catastrophe into a year of wonders? For one, he didn’t have Netflix!
Bought by KSQM 91.5 FM
- Added: Apr 06, 2020
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 1
Is washing our hands with soap really the best we can do to protect ourselves from coronavirus? Let's take a look at the history and chemistry of s...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KSQM 91.5 FM
- Added: Apr 06, 2020
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 2
2020 has felt like one disaster after another. Is there light at the end of this tunnel? Luckily, history suggests calamities spark innovations tha...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KSQM 91.5 FM
- Added: Apr 06, 2020
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 2
This week on the show: What would you ask a Neanderthal? -
We can bring Neanderthals back, a la Jurassic Park, with technologies we have today....
- Added: Mar 19, 2020
- Length: 30:00
For years, scientists have been saying that the climate battle will be won or lost in the next decade. The IPCC has stated that to avoid climate ca...
Bought by WJCT, WFHB, WDSE, WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz and more
- Added: Mar 12, 2020
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 6
This week on the show: An invisible enemy -
Invisible, oderless, and it could be anywhere — the novel coronavirus has the perfect "ingredients" ...
- Added: Mar 12, 2020
- Length: 30:00
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: It's here -
Forget Wuhan. If a respected virologist is correct, most will Germans get the novel coronavirus at some poin...
- Added: Mar 04, 2020
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: You need more sleep -
No, you’re not the only one in zombie mode. A sleep deprivation "epidemic" is getting measurably ...
- Added: Feb 26, 2020
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Close your eyes, open your heart, and join our experiment on music and emotions -
What do you get when you mix three D...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Jan 23, 2020
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: Don't open until Christmas -
Want to give the perfect gift, but also receive it? There's some surprisingly rich science...
- Added: Dec 18, 2019
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: New Peers Review takes on neurodegeneration -
The roving science game show returns to challenge two brave neuroscientists...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Dec 04, 2019
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
We investigate the dangers of vaping, while listening to the voices of high school administrators, health professionals and students. One thing is ...
Bought by KOSU, WHYY, Prairie Public, WXXI Rochester, WRVO Public Media and more
- Added: Dec 03, 2019
- Length: 01:05:51
- Purchases: 12
- Added: Nov 21, 2019
- Length: 51:59
- Purchases: 1
A life lost, a life saved. The main character of this episode isn’t a person. It’s a nasal spray. Naloxone (aka Narcan) saves lives from opioid ove...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Nov 13, 2019
- Length: 23:51
- Purchases: 1
The theme of this episode is "Fertility."
- Added: Nov 08, 2019
- Length: 52:00
The theme of this episode is, "The cost of health".
- Added: Nov 08, 2019
- Length: 52:00
The theme of this episode is, "Recharging".
- Added: Nov 07, 2019
- Length: 52:00
The theme of this episode is, "Staying active".
- Added: Nov 07, 2019
- Length: 52:00
The theme of this episode is, "Aspects of Mental Health".
- Added: Nov 07, 2019
- Length: 52:00
The theme of this episode is the, "Future of medicine".
- Added: Nov 07, 2019
- Length: 52:00
The theme of this episode is, "Marijuana".
- Added: Nov 07, 2019
- Length: 52:00
The theme of this episode is, "Growing up."
- Added: Nov 06, 2019
- Length: 52:00
The theme of this episode is, "Climate change and health".
- Added: Nov 06, 2019
- Length: 52:00
What does a chemical engineer do? What makes a good one? What should young people know about the field? Chemical engineer Will Mullen helps us ans...
- Added: Oct 31, 2019
- Length: 54:38
