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Researchers from the College of Forestry at Oregon State University recently received a Presidential citation for developing an environmentally fri...
- Added: May 30, 2008
- Length: 01:30
Can we really harness ocean waves to make electricity? We might actually do more.
- Added: May 30, 2008
- Length: 01:32
It started off routinely enough -- at least in this day and age of genetic engineering and other laboratory efforts to "improve" upon nature.
- Added: May 30, 2008
- Length: 01:32
The ethanol experts are at it again. Scientists in Brazil have found a way to boost biofuel production that's naturally more attractive.
- Added: May 30, 2008
- Length: 01:32
An unusual banquet is underway in North Carolina -- and the worms are going hog wild.
- Added: May 30, 2008
- Length: 01:32
Most of us have heard that carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas, and a major contributor to global warming...is there a way to capture the carbon bef...
- Added: May 30, 2008
- Length: 01:26
Between rampant pollution and climate change, scientists say our oceans are ailing. But in order to correctly diagnose it, they've concluded they ...
- Added: May 30, 2008
- Length: 01:32
Together with Sandia National Labs, engineers from Knight and Carver of San Diego have added a new twist to wind turbines used for generating elect...
- Added: May 30, 2008
- Length: 01:17
- Added: May 09, 2008
- Length: 08:49
- Purchases: 1
Are we alone in the universe?
- Added: May 09, 2008
- Length: 08:28
- Purchases: 2
- Added: May 01, 2008
- Length: 08:39
- Purchases: 2
Cheetahs are fast, but time is catching up with them. Their numbers are dwindling due to a small gene pool that makes these graceful Big Cats vulne...
- Added: Apr 30, 2008
- Length: 01:32
Veterinarians made a house call on the world's rarest cat recently to give it a high-tech medical examination. It was one of thirty Amur leopards b...
- Added: Apr 30, 2008
- Length: 01:32
Commentary on teleportation
Bought by Monarch Radio, KFCF FM, and KUOW
- Added: Apr 15, 2008
- Length: 08:33
- Purchases: 3
What's better than a glass of cold milk? How about a glass of cold organic milk from a biodegradable bottle.
- Added: Mar 26, 2008
- Length: 01:25
A visit to one of America's two tsunami warning centers... and a lesson that just might save your life.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Mar 17, 2008
- Length: 04:27
- Purchases: 1
How many environmentalists does it take to screw in a passive light bulb? None! And that's the beauty of it.
Bought by WYOU
- Added: Feb 28, 2008
- Length: 01:32
- Purchases: 1
Sir Patrick Moore talks about his life in astronomy, life on Mars, and playing music with Einstein.
- Added: Feb 19, 2008
- Length: :18
IF everybody's a cyborg, who's doing tech support?
Bought by KZYX
- Added: Feb 06, 2008
- Length: 02:46
- Purchases: 1
British scientists recently had this suggestion about the European Union's target of having ten percent of gas and diesel come from renewable resou...
- Added: Jan 27, 2008
- Length: 01:30
How can we get more energy from our most abundant, clean, renewable resource? By concentrating.
- Added: Jan 27, 2008
- Length: 01:32
The folks in Broward County, Florida, have long considered themselves on the cutting edge of conservation. Now they're at it again.
- Added: Jan 27, 2008
- Length: 01:32
Will the world's largest laser be strong enough to create nuclear fusion in a can?
Bought by Marfa Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WBEZ
- Added: Jan 18, 2008
- Length: 05:06
- Purchases: 3
What if that Mars-bound asteroid had set its sights on Earth instead?
Bought by KTNA
- Added: Jan 18, 2008
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 1
The pros and cons of solar power in the Land of the 'Missing' Sun.
- Added: Jan 15, 2008
- Length: 05:28