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Making science come alive, in pictures.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Dec 10, 2015
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 2
Frank Wilczek discussed the concept of beauty in physics.
- Added: Jul 16, 2015
- Length: 32:13
- Purchases: 2
Some things can be better left unsaid. Who would have thought that math could be one of them?
- Added: Jun 29, 2015
- Length: 12:28
- Purchases: 3
![Caption: Artist Abdelkader Benchamma at work on “Representation of Dark Matter” at The Drawing Center, NYC. [Photo credit: Jose Andres Ramirez; courtesy of The Drawing Center], Credit: Jose Andres Ramirez; courtesy of The Drawing Center](https://s3.amazonaws.com/production.mediajoint.prx.org/public/piece_images/350241/benchamma_square.jpg)
“Dark matter” has been in the news again lately as scientists have begun mapping what they believe is its prevalence across the universe. But, um,...
- Added: May 01, 2015
- Length: 05:53
- Purchases: 2
Are jazz musicians more prone to mental illness? Can jazz be therapeutic? And what can musicians do to get over performance anxiety? We'll answer t...
Bought by WCPN, KMUN, KHNS, Radio New Zealand, WCPN and more
- Added: Feb 09, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 26
What happens when innovative medical practitioners join with a lively arts community? Find out from Maria Jukic, executive director of Cleveland’s ...
- Added: Nov 15, 2014
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 4
Visual stylometry is a new branch of mathematics that uses mathematics to determine the style of a particular artists' body of work. In this piece ...
Bought by WDBM, WABE, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 26, 2014
- Length: 06:11
- Purchases: 5
How do you show what the inside of an atom looks like? Or how a scientist feels in the moment of discovery? We decided to approach the human storie...
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Jul 22, 2014
- Length: 21:15
- Purchases: 1
Jeff Orlowski goes to the Arctic to film James Balog’s documentation of the rapidly disappearing glaciers. We hear all about it.
- Added: Mar 21, 2014
- Length: 30:20
Ever have those moments when you just can’t find the right words to express your thoughts? They happen. Articulation isn’t always easy.
Sometimes,...
- Added: Mar 21, 2014
- Length: 07:20
Writer’s block! That phrase might induce panic and a recollection of a familiar experience. It’s a very common phenomenon. So, what is it?
When...
- Added: Feb 27, 2014
- Length: 07:19
"Stoehr’s ability to create works with open-ended meaning and the techniques he utilizes to do so have intrigued Neuroesthetic researchers who are ...
- Added: Nov 03, 2013
- Length: 16:20
After nine concussions, artist Raphael Diluzio woke up one morning not knowing his own identity.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 06, 2013
- Length: 07:28
- Purchases: 1
Science and aesthetic engagement, experimentation and participation
- Added: Mar 03, 2013
- Length: 29:59
John D. Shearer is an artist from Indiana that won his battle over a rare form of brain cancer. His multi-media show entitled “I’m Too Young For Th...
- Added: May 31, 2012
- Length: 09:37
Conversations and live musical performance based on international themes.
- Added: May 03, 2012
- Length: 01:58:40
Why can’t you predict the weather in a few days in advance? In this short, we explore the fundamental unknowable nature of chaotic systems. Then we...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 19, 2011
- Length: 14:51
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jun 19, 2010
- Length: 10:39
The conceptual art of Jonathan Keats
- Added: Dec 12, 2006
- Length: 05:38
Psychologist Kay Redfield Jamison draws from personal experience to believe in her own unquiet mind.
- Added: Jun 12, 2006
- Length: 03:19
A college anatomy class taught Kathy Dahlen that the human experience is more than blood and bone.
- Added: Jun 12, 2006
- Length: 03:51
