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JWST confirms its first exoplanet
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: An illustration of LHS 475 b based on our current understanding of the planet from JWST spectroscopy., Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Leah Hustak (STScI)
We celebrate the James Webb Space Telescope's first confirmed exoplanet discovery this week on Planetary Radio. Jacob Lustig-Yaeger, one of the lea...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KIYU-FM, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KCNP, KWMR and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
Koalas -- Groks Science Show 2023-01-25
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Danielle Clode discussed her new book, Koala.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, WYAP, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jan 25, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Juno Journeys to Jupiter’s Moons
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: An image of Ganymede obtained by the JunoCam imager during Juno’s June 7, 2021, flyby of Jupiter's icy moon., Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS
Dive into the latest discoveries about Jupiter’s moons, Ganymede, Europa, and Io, with Scott Bolton, the principal investigator for NASA’s Juno mis...

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  • Added: Jan 24, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 13
2023-01-22 Why Trust Science?
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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When the truths of science are always shifting, why should we still trust it?

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  • Added: Jan 23, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 7
2304: Why Trust Science?, 1/24/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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When the truths of science are always shifting, why should we still trust it?

  • Added: Jan 22, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
RESCUE, part 2: Ocean Science Imperative
From: World Ocean Observatory
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This week on World Ocean Radio, part two of a multi-part series entitled RESCUE, outlining a new plan for the ocean and a new perspective to enable...

  • Added: Jan 19, 2023
  • Length: 05:27
Reproductive Justice Rights -- Groks Science Show 2023-01-18
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Felicia Kornbluh discussed her book, A Woman's Life is a Human Life.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, WYAP, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jan 18, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Feeling Our Way Forward: How A Biological Understanding of Feeling Will Change the World
From: Jack Eidt
Series: EcoJustice Radio
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Max Henning, Neuroscientist and President of Novus Think Tank [https://www.maxahenning.com/], sheds light on why the future of humanity depends upo...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
Pop Psychology -- Groks Science Show 2023-01-11
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Stephen Hupp discussed his new book, Investigating Pop Psychology.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jan 11, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Celebrating NASA’s Artemis I mission to the Moon
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Artemis 1 begins its successful lunar mission.
Jeremy Graeber, the assistant launch director at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, joins Planetary Radio to recount his experience on the night of A...

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  • Added: Jan 11, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 13
Brain Reboot -- Groks Science Show 2023-01-04
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Michael Henry discussed his new book, Brain Reboot.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jan 04, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Planetary Radio stories with Mat Kaplan
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Sarah Al-Ahmed, the new host of Planetary Radio, shaking hands with Mat, creator and former host of the show after their last in-person recording on Dec. 22, 2022., Credit: Bruce Betts/The Planetary Society
New host Sarah Al-Ahmed bids a fond farewell to Mat Kaplan, Planetary Radio’s former host, in a special interview as Mat shares stories from his tw...

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  • Added: Jan 03, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 11
2023-01-01 The Examined Year: 2022
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Because the un-examined year is not worth reviewing!

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  • Added: Jan 01, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 5
Karluk Expedition -- Groks Science Show 2022-12-28
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Buddy Levy discussed his new book, Empire of Ice and Stone.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 28, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Planetary Society All-Stars Review the Year in Space
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope reveals emerging stellar nurseries and individual stars in the Carina Nebula that were previously obscured., Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI
For his last episode as host, Mat Kaplan welcomes many of his Planetary Society colleagues for a review of a spectacular year of space exploration.

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  • Added: Dec 28, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 9
2301: The Examined Year: 2022, 1/3/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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Because the un-examined year is not worth reviewing!

  • Added: Dec 27, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
Cosmic Roots -- Groks Science Show 2022-12-21
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Ira Mark Egdall discussed his new book, Cosmic Roots.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 23, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Artemis 1 Orion capsule comes home
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: The Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft on board the USS Portland after its historic journey around the Moon., Credit: Mat Kaplan
Host Mat Kaplan greets the Orion capsule that has just returned from the Moon.

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  • Added: Dec 20, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 11
Space Craze -- Groks Science Show 2022-12-14
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Margaret Weitekamp discussed her new book, Space Craze.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, KICI Iowa City, and WYAP


  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
The Oil and Gas Industry's Big Secret
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
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Patti and Doug discuss the week's news, then investigative reporter Justin Noble explains why fracking produces lots of radioactive waste.

  • Added: Dec 13, 2022
  • Length: 28:27
Cell Phones and Brain Cancer: Risks & Reality
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
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Ellen Marks' husband spent years with a cell phone held against his head. Then he got brain cancer. Coincidence? Maybe not.

  • Added: Dec 12, 2022
  • Length: 28:45
Genome Defense -- Groks Science Show 2022-12-07
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Jorge Contreras discussed his new book, The Genome Defense.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 07, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Good Night Oppy! Hello Mars!
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: A Mars Exploration Rover crosses the Red Planet in this artist's concept., Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Bill Nye and Planetary Society members join Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity scientists at a screening of the excellent new documentary about the...

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  • Added: Dec 07, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 13
2022-12-04 Thinking Like A Conspiracy Theorist
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Don’t the vast majority of people believe at least some conspiracy theories?

Bought by KSKQ, KICI Iowa City, and KTSW 89.9


  • Added: Dec 05, 2022
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 3

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