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Calling someone an “animal” means they’re less than human – not worthy of respect, rights, or even of life itself. But in truth -- and in biologica...
- Added: Mar 12, 2024
- Length: 28:30
Jess visits actor and environmental champion Ed Begley, Jr. at his LEED Platinum-certified home to talk all things green.
- Added: Jun 06, 2023
- Length: 29:00
Youth movements are rising to restore people and planet. De’Anthony Jones, a former President of the Environmental Students Organization at Sacrame...
- Added: May 22, 2023
- Length: 28:31
Jess is joined by Amani Webber-Schultz and Jaida Elcock, shark scientists and co-founders of the nonprofit organization Minorities In Shark Sciences.
- Added: Apr 25, 2023
- Length: 29:00
Author Anne Riley is not about to be stereotyped. Although she is a successful fiction writer, she has branched out into science, philosophy and dr...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Mar 28, 2023
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
This week we continue the multi-part RESCUE series with observations about the climate future and our relationship to facts and truth, the spread o...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Feb 01, 2023
- Length: 05:20
- Purchases: 1
Author and MIT physicist Alan Lightman explores the similarities between artistic and scientific impulses.
Bought by WSLR, WMPG, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KZUM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more
- Added: Jan 28, 2023
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 7
The mere mention of climate change can cause an unpleasant, visceral reaction. It’s a subject that we’ve avoided and denied for decades. Understand...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 13, 2022
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Science unscripted: Checking up on your brain & heart.
A new drug for Alzheimer's really may be 'historic,' and some stunning data on what COVID ...
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Sep 29, 2022
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Solutions journalism. I’d never come across that term before. That is, before I came into contact with Jurriaan Kamp, and his multitude of projects...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Apr 19, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Did you know that Winona has many unique health practices? Today on Don't Cha Know, Donna Kamann from Tincture of Thyme joins Doug and Bill to talk...
- Added: Mar 29, 2022
- Length: 36:12
An improv workshop transforms the way psychiatrist David Elkin approaches a patient on the psych consult service, and catalyzes a philosophical shi...
- Added: Jan 14, 2022
- Length: 46:00
To celebrate the anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing, we bring you this special feature, "A Trip to the Moon." Hear songs about our celestial...
- Added: Jul 17, 2021
- Length: 01:50:41
It's a journey of celestial discovery as we travel beyond the stars and into the universe. This week, you'll hear songs about the Milky Way, Halley...
- Added: Jul 05, 2021
- Length: 01:50:40
Ever have a difficult conversation about climate? Pretty much everyone has. Knowing all the facts and figures only goes so far when talking to some...
- Added: Jun 03, 2021
- Length: 58:59
HOUR ONE: "Reading While Young" - Having trouble reading? Maybe the answer is a younger read. We'll celebrate the new season of our "Bookmarks" mic...
- Added: Apr 30, 2021
- Length: 01:59:01
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
Children who experience social and emotional learning (SEL) in schools are less likely to drink alcohol, take drugs, or smoke. On the plus side the...
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 52:25
This week on World Ocean Radio we introduce listeners to two women who are planning to embark on an unsupported exploration in the Arctic: 270 days...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Dec 04, 2018
- Length: 04:46
- Purchases: 1
Artificial Intelligence will drastically change our lives. The technology is expected to advance cyber security, finance, energy, military applicat...
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- Added: Jul 04, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Whether it's soldiers returning from war or youngsters recovering from mass shootings, or any other kinds of sudden or on-going trauma, the need fo...
- Added: May 14, 2018
- Length: 59:00
At one point when I was reading about the age of water I came across some research indicating that some of the water molecules we drink could be 4....
- Added: May 02, 2018
- Length: 05:09
The village of Mals, Italy is on the eastern Swiss boarder in the shadow of the Alps. It’s been known as the breadbasket of the Tyrol. Recently, th...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Feb 13, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
It was an unexpected, auspicious meeting. Originally, the mentor and student were not even assigned to work together.
- Added: Jan 24, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The iconic image of Rosie the Riveter is cemented in America’s history and imagination. Meanwhile the book and movie Hidden Figures ignited an inte...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 07, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
