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Beyond the mask: Conversations with psychopaths
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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Meet two people who are psychopaths on this episode of Audacious. Learn about common misunderstandings about their inability to bond or experience ...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
Constant Wonder - Going Blind With Vigor and Aplomb
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder
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When a congenital condition began to destroy Andrew Leland's eyesight, he decided that the result didn't have to be tragic.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WYAP


  • Added: Oct 20, 2023
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 2
AMOS 23-115: Fathers Have Often Been Older, 6/9/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Fathers Have Often Been Older

  • Added: May 25, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
641-Backyard Astronomy
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Hubble Image, Credit: NASA
In March and April every year amateur astronomers, around the world, in Messier Marathons, attempt to view all of 110 objects in the Messier cata...

Bought by KENW, Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KGLP, WTIP and more


  • Added: May 08, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 10
Dogs and Fake News
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: Who We Are With Dogs Is Who We Are as People. Topic 2: Fake News Isn’t Just Misleading. It Can Create False Memories.

Bought by KOWS


  • Added: Aug 11, 2020
  • Length: 51:41
  • Purchases: 1
Take Care (Monthly) #22
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The theme of this episode is, "Dieting".

Bought by WNYO


  • Added: Nov 21, 2019
  • Length: 51:59
  • Purchases: 1
Take Care (Monthly) #21
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The theme of this episode is "Fertility."

  • Added: Nov 08, 2019
  • Length: 52:00
Take Care (Monthly) #20
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The theme of this episode is, "The cost of health".

  • Added: Nov 08, 2019
  • Length: 52:00
Take Care (Monthly) #19
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The theme of this episode is, "Recharging".

  • Added: Nov 07, 2019
  • Length: 52:00
Take Care (Monthly) #18
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The theme of this episode is, "Staying active".

  • Added: Nov 07, 2019
  • Length: 52:00
Take Care (Monthly) #17
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The theme of this episode is, "Aspects of Mental Health".

  • Added: Nov 07, 2019
  • Length: 52:00
Take Care (Monthly) #16
From: WRVO Public Media
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The theme of this episode is the, "Future of medicine".

  • Added: Nov 07, 2019
  • Length: 52:00
AMOS 19.152: Natal Dispersal: When the Kids Leave Home, 7/31/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Natal Dispersal: When the Kids Leave Home

  • Added: Jul 10, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
Take Care (Monthly) #6
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The theme of this episode is the brain.

  • Added: Jul 23, 2018
  • Length: 52:00
Take Care (Monthly) #4
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The theme of this episode is the body image, aging, and acceptance.

  • Added: May 21, 2018
  • Length: 52:00
Take Care (Monthly) #3
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The theme of this episode is the national opioid epidemic and what doctors and organizations are doing to combat it.

Bought by WSKG and WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Apr 23, 2018
  • Length: 51:59
  • Purchases: 2
Milk at Altitude: Exploring Health in the Himalayas
From: Hold That Thought
Series: Health & Healing
Caption: PRX default Piece image
How is human milk different in the Himalayan highlands than in the United States, and what can these differences reveal about what moms and babies ...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Mar 12, 2018
  • Length: 16:40
  • Purchases: 1
Holiday Pet Threats
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
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The holidays may pose a surprising danger for your pet.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, and KENW


  • Added: Dec 23, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 4
FAIR-MINDED RAVENS
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
Caption: Researcher Jorg Massen with hand-raised ravens., Credit: (Photo courtesy of Jorg Massen)
Ravens, like humans, remember who has treated them fairly.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, and WTIP


  • Added: Dec 23, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 3
The Growing Epidemic of Infertility, its connections to endometriosis, lifestyle, diet & what we can do to restore Fertility with Dr. Ken Grey Holistic Physician, Jerisa Berry MD & Shanicka Scarborough MD
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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The Growing Epidemic of Infertility, its connections to endometriosis, lifestyle, diet & what we can do to restore Fertility with Dr. Ken Grey Hol...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2017
  • Length: 28:00
StoryCorps: Carolyn Shoemaker and Phred Salazar
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Carolyn Shoemaker (left) and her son-in-law, Phred Salazar (right)
Astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker remembers her late husband, renowned astrogeologist Gene Shoemaker, whose ashes are buried on the Moon.

  • Added: Jul 11, 2016
  • Length: 02:16
Dr. James Downing and St. Jude: Giving All Children a Chance Against Cancer and Other Illnesses
From: Arch Street Press
Series: Innovate Podcast
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Tune into our Innovate interview with Dr. James Downing, president and CEO of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, on how the organization provid...

  • Added: May 23, 2016
  • Length: 45:26
Detox Kids Toys
From: Greenpeace Podcast
Series: Greenpeace Podcast Segments
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Detox - getting toxins out of your life, your home. It's pretty darn hard because chemicals are being invented at a rate of thousands a year and fr...

  • Added: Mar 17, 2016
  • Length: 05:28
The Myth of the Female Fertility Cliff
From: marnie chesterton
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Women over 30 who haven't yet had kids are often told “tick tick; your biological clock is running out of time." Marnie Chesterton digs into the f...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Nov 19, 2015
  • Length: 10:00
  • Purchases: 4
Why We Pay Attention
From: Bishop Sand
Series: Learning
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Hear neuroscientist, Jacqueline Gottlieb, discuss some of the cutting-edge questions in neuroscience: What is attention on a neuronal level? How do...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 19, 2015
  • Length: 08:50
  • Purchases: 1