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Astronomers have found a planet around a red giant star that should have been destroyed, yet it still exists, leaving astronomers to wonder why the...
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- Added: Aug 15, 2023
- Length: 03:19
- Purchases: 1
Did you know that the closest star to us has a planet around it that may be habitable? In 2016 astronomers discovered a planet around the red-dwarf...
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- Added: Aug 14, 2023
- Length: 02:38
- Purchases: 1
Of all the exoplanets we’ve discovered so far, the most exciting when it comes to finding life elsewhere, reside in the system known as TRAPPIST-1.
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- Added: Aug 14, 2023
- Length: 03:16
- Purchases: 1
Did you know that the discovery of other planets in orbit around other stars is a very recent one? Only 25 years ago, we had no idea there were an...
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- Added: Aug 13, 2023
- Length: 02:33
- Purchases: 1
One of the most exciting recent discoveries in astronomy has been the existence of planets around other stars.
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Aug 13, 2023
- Length: 02:35
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Aug 12, 2023
- Length: 08:20
- Purchases: 1
Exoplanet Radio takes you on a journey to the farthest and coolest planets in the galaxy. Every day we will share with you some of the most amazing...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Aug 12, 2023
- Length: 01:51
- Purchases: 1
Art should be able to be enjoyed by all. Thanks to 3-D and audio technology, the blind are able to experience art on their own terms.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
A DC mother helps her son with cancer get his appetite back through the power of nutritious foods and helps others along the way.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:33
Spinal cord injuries are mostly considered irreversible. Scientists from Duke University are changing that by utilizing virtual reality technology.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:31
Leftover coffee grounds are saving lives as the main ingredient for an essential slow-burning fire source In sub-Saharan Africa.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
A start-up company in the Netherlands is looking for new solutions for renewable energy and finding them in plants.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Protecting your skin from the sun is a must. So is protecting coral reefs from toxic sunscreen.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Move over Thomas Edison! A resourceful teenager creates electricity in his South African village using mostly trash and food scraps.
- Added: May 14, 2021
- Length: 02:30
The aviation industry is one of the largest users of fossil fuels. The solution could be in the middle east where A branchy-like plant is looking v...
- Added: May 03, 2021
- Length: 02:32
Move over Tesla, a collaborator of Swiss Companies has created a prototype dump truck that might even be able to sell electricity back to the grid!
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Bees are good for much more than stinging. With bee populations rapidly declining, Cedar Rapids is finding a way to give them a second shot.
- Added: Apr 20, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Professors at the University of Delaware create innovative and affordable wheel chairs from kid cars, for very young children.
- Added: Apr 01, 2021
- Length: 02:49
While most teenagers balk at cleaning their rooms, Fionn Ferreira is cleaning the world's oceans from microplastics. Fionn incorporated the use of ...
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:24
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:24
- Purchases: 2
Cancer is going to the dogs. While canines are often used to sniff out drugs and bombs, researchers are now using them to nose out certain types of...
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:31
Studies at Stanford University have shown that meal worms are able to eat Styrofoam and the enzymes in their guts break it down into something comp...
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:24
Niger is one of the largest and poorest countries in West Africa. While most of the country is in the Saharan Desert, a reclamation has begun, with...
- Added: Feb 25, 2021
- Length: 02:30
- Added: Jun 01, 2018
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 4
Close friends show similar brain patterns.
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- Added: Feb 02, 2018
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 6
