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Scientists are using satellites to track the mysterious migrations of young sea turtles.
- Added: Mar 09, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Melting sea ice allows marine mammal species that were once isolated to intermingle – and share diseases.
- Added: Feb 25, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Drone aircraft could help teach endangered California condors where to find food.
- Added: Feb 25, 2014
- Length: 01:02
Moderate exposure to UV sunlight may help control blood pressure.
- Added: Feb 01, 2014
- Length: 01:00
An experimental therapy to control peanut allergies may induce genetic changes in the immune system.
- Added: Feb 01, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Hear about how babies develop their babbling. It's not through imitation but something more... social. It's also very similar to a strategy songbir...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jan 26, 2014
- Length: 15:25
- Purchases: 1
Crows form mobs to antagonize, intimidate and scare larger birds away.
- Added: Jan 06, 2014
- Length: 01:00
An experimental treatment for bulimia nervosa may help restore connections within the brain that influence eating behavior in some patients.
- Added: Jan 02, 2014
- Length: 01:00
A new GPS tracking system could warn wind power companies of oncoming birds in time to prevent deadly collisions.
- Added: Dec 16, 2013
- Length: 01:00
Like the pioneers of the American West, the birds that are now settling the Arctic frontier in response to climate change aren’t necessarily the bi...
- Added: Dec 16, 2013
- Length: 01:00
Captive-bred California Condors lack role models to show them how to survive in the wild. But wildlife biologists are there to help them navigate t...
- Added: Dec 09, 2013
- Length: 01:00
The nation of Finland is building an underground cave, to hold thousands of tones of nuclear waste, for at least 100 thousand years. We hear excer...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Oct 22, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
When we think of garage scientists, the eccentric, gray-haired Dr. Emmett Brown from Back to the Future might come to mind. But these days, garages...
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Oct 09, 2013
- Length: 08:47
- Purchases: 1
If the food industry adds an ingredient to our food, it has to be pre-tested and determined safe, right? Not always. Join Food Sleuth Radio host an...
- Added: Oct 03, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Uncovering what makes a New York Bagel so special and how a worldwide chain like Dunkin' Donuts competes in the city.
- Added: Sep 12, 2013
- Length: 05:17
Soil. We treat it like dirt, yet it holds vibrant communities of microscopic organisms that affect public health. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and ...
- Added: Sep 06, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Bigger doesn’t always mean better. Case in point: fruits and vegetables. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn...
- Added: Aug 30, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Destination DIY producer Jaymee Cuti shares some stories of home aquariums gone wrong.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 14, 2013
- Length: 06:56
- Purchases: 1
Investigation of a unique Native American treatment facility that prescribes peyote 'medicine' to quell the fires of addiction.
Regardless of dec...
Bought by XRAY.fm
- Added: Jul 29, 2013
- Length: 30:38
- Purchases: 1
Commander Warren Krane and the crew of the Peregrine arrive at Hermitage Station in a remote region of space to attend an Officer's Ball where the ...
- Added: Jul 24, 2013
- Length: 21:58
The maker movement is taking off and the private space industry is booming right now. So, naturally, some fearless do-it-yourselfers are crafting t...
Bought by WDBM, Marfa Public Radio, Hark!, New Hampshire Public Radio, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more
- Added: Jul 12, 2013
- Length: 07:30
- Purchases: 7
Some architects say there are just some buildings that should never have been built: buildings that violate human rights by design.
Bought by MPR News Stations, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and The Story
- Added: Jul 02, 2013
- Length: 16:47
- Purchases: 3
When you're in the zone, it's play to play, not play to win.
- Added: Jul 02, 2013
- Length: 17:47
- Purchases: 2
