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On this episode of Audacious, meet three Ig Nobel Prize winners! Their achievements that first make people laugh, and then make them think.
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)
- Added: Mar 29, 2024
- Length: 50:00
- Purchases: 1
Sam Dunning and Stimson Snead talk jibs, self-acceptance, and the power of entropy.
- Added: Mar 13, 2024
- Length: 22:42
After hearing a mentor make an inappropriate joke, medical student Jenny Tiskus grapples with humor's place in the world of medicine.
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 37:22
Science writer Mary Roach talks with author and actor Benjamin Busch.
Bought by WKAR, WCMU Michigan, WKAR, and WDET Detroit Public Radio
- Added: Sep 21, 2018
- Length: 54:31
- Purchases: 4
The average household has more than 40 appliances that use electricity when they're off. We help you find and subdue them.
Bought by KFOI Radio
- Added: Feb 07, 2018
- Length: 23:21
- Purchases: 1
HOUR ONE: "Harassment In The Lab" - Sexual harassment happens everywhere, including science. We'll hear stories and possible solutions. HOUR TWO:...
- Added: Dec 01, 2017
- Length: 01:58:57
The 2017 Ig Nobel Prizes were recently awarded at Harvard University. They're given every year for scientific achievements that first make people l...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Oct 02, 2017
- Length: 18:51
- Purchases: 1
The IgNobels are awarded every year at Harvard University for research that first makes people laugh, then makes them think. WTIP's Mike Reeves cha...
- Added: Oct 11, 2016
- Length: 13:54
We interview the only person from Alaska to make the first cut for the Mars ONE program and also speak to a scientist who thinks sending humans to ...
- Added: Feb 15, 2016
- Length: 29:01
A sound rich narrative interview with former Washington state park ranger and storyteller Jody Maberry
- Added: Aug 07, 2015
- Length: 17:53
WTIP's Bob Carter chatted with Marc Abrahams, editor of "Annals of Improbable Research, " about the 2014 Ig Nobel prizes recently awarded at Harvar...
- Added: Oct 15, 2014
- Length: 21:18
The sounds of childhood: jokes and playground songs.
- Added: Apr 22, 2014
- Length: 04:30
Science Frog explains an important phenomenon.
- Added: Mar 12, 2014
- Length: 01:08
WTIP's Buck Benson chatted recently with Marc Abrahams of Improbable Research, which publishes a magazine and awards the IgNobel Prizes for researc...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Sep 24, 2013
- Length: 16:50
- Purchases: 1
Poet James Richardson has called himself an "accidental aphorist," but his well-crafted works are no accident. He reads from his 2010 book, BY THE ...
Bought by WJCU
- Added: Jul 18, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Ryan Lehto from Celebritygene.com explains how you can "wear" your favorite Celebrity...
- Added: May 18, 2012
- Length: 04:23
Looking at the world from a skeptical perspective
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WGBH Radio Boston, Texas Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUT-HD and more
- Added: Dec 19, 2007
- Length: 01:00:00
- Purchases: 10