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Twelve-year old Deamonte Driver died following brain surgery in February 2007. His original diagnosis was meningitis. After his death, the culprit...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Mar 23, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Non-religious meditation appears to lower stress and behavioral problems. Gets support from Congressman Tim Ryan
- Added: Mar 15, 2017
- Length: 04:00
The author is a zoologist & animal behaviorist. She describes herself as “stupid in love with dogs” and is known for her work with troubled canines...
- Added: Mar 06, 2017
- Length: 09:30
There was something about the flamingo area at Marineland that attracted four year-old Megan Whitman.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Dec 11, 2016
- Length: 07:21
- Purchases: 1
With Thanksgiving around the corner, now's a natural time for parents, grandparents and teachers to encourage gratitude in kids. Dr. Giacomo Bono, ...
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: Nov 22, 2016
- Length: 18:00
- Purchases: 1
The Children's Hour crew discovers how scientists know the age of the earth
- Added: Nov 18, 2016
- Length: 36:13
The Weekly Green spoke with Liz Baker, SARSEF’s Director of Research.
- Added: Sep 22, 2016
- Length: 03:41
A high percentage of children in the United States are getting diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, as it’s become known.
- Added: Sep 13, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
This year, in the wake of Flint, Michigan’s water crisis school districts around the country have been testing their tap water for lead contaminati...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Sep 09, 2016
- Length: 03:21
- Purchases: 1
In today’s installment of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack finds the city of St. Cloud inund...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Jul 21, 2016
- Length: 30:01
- Purchases: 1
This story on The Rough Draft Diaries was given to us by Lexi Staples and it involves the Kudzia family. Tune in to hear how Heather Kudzia chooses...
- Added: May 23, 2016
- Length: 06:12
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
-How to get kids excited about learning science.
-The kitchens of the future: pre-fabricated and internet interactive.
-The state of bridges in thi...
Bought by WCNY, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KEDT, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more
- Added: Apr 29, 2016
- Length: 53:56
- Purchases: 8
Adults can guide whether children categorize based on race or ethnicity through subtle changes in the way they use language. Bill Latimer finds out...
- Added: Apr 27, 2016
- Length: :59
Episode topics: Video games and childhood obesity and bedbugs.
- Added: Apr 20, 2016
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
Severe myopia (nearsightedness) is on the rise among youth everywhere, and scientists think they know why. And it's likely not, as might seem obvio...
- Added: Mar 29, 2016
- Length: 16:26
Imagine a future where deadly tornadoes are a part of daily life. That's writer Kate Messner's world in "Eye of the Storm." 5th graders from Belved...
- Added: Mar 28, 2016
- Length: 20:10
Casey's just four, but he already has a grandson - or so he says. What can imaginary friends do for kids and adults?
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX Remix, KZMU Moab Community Radio, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Dec 11, 2015
- Length: 08:30
- Purchases: 4
At the start of the year, some school districts are considering whether, they will stock a medication that can reverse an overdose. Since 2001, ove...
- Added: Oct 26, 2015
- Length: 03:14
A new study suggests baby marmosets’ calls change as they grow up, overturning more than 50 years of conventional wisdom about primate vocalizations.
- Added: Aug 15, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 2
Differences in animals’ pupil shapes distinguish predators from prey.
- Added: Aug 08, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 2
The letter “R” is one of the hardest sounds we learn to pronounce; now scientists think they’ve identified what makes it so tricky.
- Added: Jun 19, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 2
Show #81 Hour 2 April 18, 2015 | Guests: Julie Metzger and Dr. Robert Lehman, Sex and Health Educators at Great Conversations, Seattle WA.
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KPIP-LP
- Added: Jun 09, 2015
- Length: 59:51
- Purchases: 2
The measles vaccine protects the immune system from other infectious diseases.
- Added: May 08, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 3
