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Bees are good for much more than stinging. With bee populations rapidly declining, Cedar Rapids is finding a way to give them a second shot.
- Added: Apr 20, 2021
- Length: 02:30
HOUR ONE: "The Power Of Pleasure And Joy" - Joy, pleasure and delight feel good. But are they also politically powerful? HOUR TWO: "Making Waves...
- Added: Apr 16, 2021
- Length: 01:59:00
Did you know that herbicides account for the highest usage of pesticides in the home and garden sector with over 90 million pounds applied on lawns...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Apr 08, 2021
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
While most teenagers balk at cleaning their rooms, Fionn Ferreira is cleaning the world's oceans from microplastics. Fionn incorporated the use of ...
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:24
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:24
- Purchases: 2
Studies at Stanford University have shown that meal worms are able to eat Styrofoam and the enzymes in their guts break it down into something comp...
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:24
HOUR ONE: "Mysteries Of Migration" - We think we can find anywhere with GPS. But that's nothing compared to what animals can do. This hour, the art...
- Added: Feb 19, 2021
- Length: 01:58:58
HOUR ONE: "Hope: Are We Really Doomed?" - Can hope co-exist with cataclysmic realities like climate change? We conclude our "Hope" series with a lo...
- Added: Feb 05, 2021
- Length: 01:58:58
Twenty-twenty was quite a year, and we're guessing that most people are hoping 2021 will be better. So, our Possibly team got together to think ab...
- Added: Jan 04, 2021
- Length: 03:53
HOUR ONE: "Solace Of Nature" - Time to get outside. Despite all the changes, there are still signs of renewal everywhere. We'll show you where to l...
- Added: Nov 13, 2020
- Length: 01:58:58
HOUR ONE: "Secrets Of Alchemy" - The leading science of the 17th century was alchemy, the transformation of matter. What was it really? Could we st...
- Added: Sep 18, 2020
- Length: 01:58:58
Did you know that organic farms provide beneficial ecological services to rural communities and the planet? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registe...
Bought by KVMR and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Sep 10, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
HOUR ONE: "Up All Night" - One in three people have trouble sleeping. One in ten has debilitating insomnia. What happened to our sleep? Can we get ...
- Added: Aug 28, 2020
- Length: 01:58:59
Did you know it’s possible to “feed the world” without the use of harmful chemicals? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda ...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Aug 27, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
In this special fundraising edition of "To the Best of Our Knowledge," host Anne Strainchamps samples some of our best interviews about humans in n...
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, Wisconsin Public Radio (ops), NET Radio (Nebraska), KCPW Salt Lake City, KWMU St. Louis and more
- Added: Aug 25, 2020
- Length: 01:19:32
- Purchases: 8
HOUR ONE: "Mysteries Of Migration" - We think we can find anywhere with GPS. But that's nothing compared to what animals can do. This hour, the art...
- Added: Jul 24, 2020
- Length: 01:58:58
Many of us are spending a whole lot more time at home these days, and are consequently knee-deep in a bunch of home improvement projects. A great a...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jul 15, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Did you know that the foundation of food safety in America is primarily focused on pathogen and microbiological contaminants? Join Food Sleuth Radi...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jun 12, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Today we’re going to focus on some positive news — a bright spot. Scientists have noticed something remarkable about blue whales— after years of ne...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 25, 2020
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 1
One of the perks of being an asteroid hunter is to discover a comet and have it carry your name. Teddy's first comet discovery is a member of a gr...
Bought by KCHW, Simply Beautiful, WLPR , Allegheny Mountain Radio, KENW and more
- Added: May 21, 2020
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 9
HOUR ONE: "Solace Of Nature" - Time to get outside. Despite all the changes, there are still signs of renewal everywhere. We'll show you where to l...
- Added: May 08, 2020
- Length: 01:58:58
Did you know that the U.S. Dietary Guidelines are updated every five years, but have thus far not taken sustainability into consideration? Join Foo...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Apr 30, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Apr 09, 2020
- Length: 01:57:10
Celebrating this precious Earth we all inhabit and impact via bluegrass, jazz and music bridging the divide betwixt.
- Added: Apr 09, 2020
- Length: 01:57:40
Looking for some good news as we enter yet another week of sheltering-in-place? Perhaps you feel like doing a Google search to discover an upside t...
- Added: Apr 01, 2020
- Length: 29:00
