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AMOS 24-71: Why Do Humans Like Coffee?, 4/9/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Why Do People Like Coffee?

  • Added: Mar 27, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-70: Why Is It So Hard to Swat a Fly?, 4/8/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Why Is It So Hard to Swat a Fly?

  • Added: Mar 27, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-69: The Mysteries of Oumuamua, 4/5/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
The Mysteries of Oumuamua

  • Added: Mar 27, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-68: Red Cone, Green Cone, 4/4/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Red Cone, Green Cone

  • Added: Mar 27, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-67: Tsunamis and the Oceans on Mars, 4/3/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Tsunamis and the Oceans on Mars

  • Added: Mar 27, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-65: In the Atmosphere, Microbes Are Walking on Air, 4/1/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
In the Atmosphere, Microbes Are Walking on Air

  • Added: Mar 27, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
When the Moon Hits Your Eye
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: When the Moon Hits Your Eye, Credit: Seth Shostak
The Great North American Solar Eclipse will trace a path of shadow across Mexico and 13 U.S. States on April 8th. Phil Plait, also known as The Bad...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, KUNM, KMUN, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KBBI Alaska and more


  • Added: Mar 25, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 15
BD - State of the Drake Equation in 2024: The search for extraterrestrial intelligence (Part One)
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Blue Dot
Caption: The late Frank Drake and his famous equation, Credit: SETI Institute
Dave is joined by special co host Bill Diamond, President and CEO of the SETI Institute, for an in depth look at the state of the famous Drake Equa...

Bought by KSPB Pebble Beach


  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
AMOS 24-61: Ant Doctor, 3/26/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Ant Doctor

  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
Critical Learning -- Groks Science Show 2024-03-20
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Tracy King discussed her book, Learning to Think.

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


  • Added: Mar 20, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Skeptic Check: Asteroid Mining
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Asteroid Mining, Credit: Seth Shostak
Asteroids are rich in precious metals and other valuable resources. But mining them presents considerable challenges. We discuss these, and conside...

Bought by WVTF, CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KBBI Alaska, WRGY and more


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 15
This Week in Water for March 17, 2024
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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The Benefits of Noisy Neighborhoods. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KMXT, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Mar 17, 2024
  • Length: 05:56
  • Purchases: 6
Constant Wonder - Freediver Welcomes All to a World of Wonder
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder
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Raised in landlocked Soweto, South Africa, this Black woman's first ocean dive felt like coming home. She wants all to feel welcome beneath the waves.

  • Added: Mar 14, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
Power Foods -- Groks Science Show 2024-03-13
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Neal Barnard discussed his book, The Power Foods Diet.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KDX Worldround Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 13, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 4
Can we harness electricity from eels?
From: Possibly
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Recently, we got a question from one of our listeners. Matt from Providence wants to know - can we harness electricity from electric eels? We were ...

Bought by Raven Radio, KICI Iowa City, WRFA-LP, and KMXT


  • Added: Mar 11, 2024
  • Length: 03:44
  • Purchases: 4
AMOS 24-58: Could the Gulf Stream Collapse?, 3/21/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Could the Gulf Stream Collapse?

  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-55: How Smog Affects the Brain, 3/18/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
How Smog Affects the Brain

  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-54: The Jellyfish That Never Grows Old, 3/15/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
The Jellyfish That Never Grows Old

  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-51: Looks Delicious, 3/12/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Looks Delicious

  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
The Loh Down on Science - May 2024
From: LDOS MEDIA LAB
Series: Science: The Loh Down on Science
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Your daily 90-second dose of real science for real people! Like … how healthy is yogurt really… Do school uniforms improve grades… and can we get e...

Bought by KKRN, KPOV, Tri States Public Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), Radio Baha'i, WLGI and more


  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 34:30
  • Purchases: 6
The Loh Down on Science - April, 2024
From: LDOS MEDIA LAB
Series: Science: The Loh Down on Science
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Your daily 90-second dose of real science for real people! Like … how healthy is yogurt really… Do school uniforms improve grades… and can we get e...

Bought by KKRN, KPOV, Tri States Public Radio, and KVSC


  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 33:00
  • Purchases: 4
Round Up -- Groks Science Show 2024-03-06
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
We discussed nuclear batteries and geohacking the environment with viruses.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
All the Noise Surrounding Electric Cars
From: Skeptoid
Series: Skeptoid Radio Hour
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Brian Dunning separates fact from fiction as he examines the talking points made by the many people who hate electric cars.

  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Below the surface: The stories behind underwater world records
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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As part of NautiWeek, Audacious brings you two people who broke world records underwater! One is for breath-holding, the other is for living underw...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
Aqua-Cultural Thoughts
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Seafood is a world staple, under siege by increased consumption and over-fishing. Aquaculture is the necessary alternative, yet is a polarizing iss...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2024
  • Length: 05:18

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