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Laurie Leshin shares stories about space exploration and her commitment to diversifying STEM fields. She is a distinguished geochemist and space sc...
- Added: Mar 15, 2024
- Length: 30:17
Forests have long occupied a fertile landscape in the human imagination. Places of mystery and magic - of wildness and wisdom - of vision and dream...
- Added: Mar 12, 2024
- Length: 28:30
Today on Audacious... What kind of person works in Antarctica? Meet a chef, a supply technician, a physician, and a man who has worked on the conti...
- Added: Dec 05, 2023
- Length: 50:00
Long Covid -- a complex ailment driving lots of people down. Moms, babies and bacteria -- the relationship starts before you’re born, then you’re c...
- Added: Jun 05, 2023
- Length: 57:27
Humans Can Echolocate, Too
- Added: Feb 02, 2023
- Length: 02:00
With the Hearts in the Ice expedition set to begin one month from now, World Ocean Radio is revisiting a special episode dedicated to the upcoming ...
- Added: Jul 16, 2019
- Length: 04:28
This episode comes to you direct from New York City where Maeve lives and Mary was attending Climate Week. Governments, diplomates, business leader...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 40:52
This episode serves up an all-you-can-eat investigation into food and its connection to climate. We meet Mothers of Invention in India, Nigeria and...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 36:41
Mary and Maeve are talking about money, money. Fighting climate change might be a moral necessity but women are learning to hit vested interests ...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 37:01
Dolphins May Help Us Understand Menopause
- Added: Oct 02, 2018
- Length: 02:00
Population Media Center President Bill Ryerson corrects misconceptions, debunks myths, and shares a variety of surprising facts about overpopulatio...
- Added: May 16, 2017
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
Episode topics: Ovarian cancer and fall seasonal allergies.
- Added: Jan 22, 2016
- Length: 28:00
Architect Sarah Susanka observed that houses in the U.S. were getting larger – but some rooms were seldom occupied, and often not even furnished. S...
Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, Bandon Community Radio, WYAP, 91.7 WHUS Storrs, KVSC and more
- Added: Jan 19, 2016
- Length: 28:42
- Purchases: 9
The causes of cancer seem to be everywhere. From makeup products, to the clothes we wear, and the furniture we buy. And even if it has a pink ribbo...
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KUT, KSJD, and WRIR
- Added: Oct 21, 2015
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 4
Climate change--one view is doom and gloom and destruction. The other is that things could be far more beautiful and regenerative and sustainable a...
Bought by WMUU-LP, WRIR, and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Apr 22, 2015
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 3
This show is all about challenges – coping with sea level rise, weathering tough financial times, and facing New England’s energy crisis.
- Added: Nov 21, 2014
- Length: 49:13
Fewer than 800 Mountain Gorillas remain making them one the world's most endangered species. For more than 20 years people around the world have be...
- Added: Jun 20, 2012
- Length: 11:06
For millennia when couples were not able to conceive and bear their own children their options were somewhat limited, and not at all available if t...
- Added: Apr 26, 2010
- Length: 28:52
Huijie Xue forecasts the underwater weather of the Gulf of Maine: its temperature, its salinity, and its currents. And a lot of people are tuning in.
- Added: Jul 13, 2009
- Length: 09:22
Kelly Benoit-Bird works on all kinds of ocean animals ranging from zooplankton to whales. And ocean observatories could make her science even more ...
- Added: Jun 23, 2009
- Length: 07:15