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Can we predict who will develop PTSD? Our guest, Dr. Greg Mahr, studies patients with acute trauma, and he discovered that their dreams in the days...
- Added: Aug 28, 2023
- Length: 52:38
Bacteria in your gut tweak your brain. Sometimes friendly, sometimes not. The hundred-day genocide in Rwanda -- recalling the mayhem on its 29th an...
- Added: Jul 30, 2023
- Length: 58:49
Nothing woolly-headed or Utopian about it: A universal, guaranteed basic income. A hundred years later, memories of war that do not fade. And, one ...
- Added: Jul 09, 2023
- Length: 59:14
Global security expert Jennifer Knox explains how international treaties reduce the risks of nuclear weapons.
Bought by WYAP and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Oct 04, 2022
- Length: 29:04
- Purchases: 2
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: US Goal to Degrade Russia’s Military Risks Dangerous Ukraine War Escalatio...
Bought by WETS, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WKPW
- Added: May 11, 2022
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 3
US-China relations expert Dr. Gregory Kulacki discusses China’s nuclear weapons strategy and what it means for the Russian war in Ukraine.
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: May 10, 2022
- Length: 29:03
- Purchases: 1
Nuclear nonproliferation expert Dr. Jeffrey Lewis breaks down why North Korea appears to be ramping up its missile tests, and what this means for o...
- Added: Apr 05, 2022
- Length: 29:03
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: U.S. Must Support Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks to End the War; New Agreement...
- Added: Mar 23, 2022
- Length: 29:02
- Purchases: 3
This week on the show: 'Nobody in Ukraine is safe' -
We spoke to a theoretical physicist on the ground in Ukraine about his life, his work dur...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Mar 19, 2022
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Tara Drozdenko, physicist and national security expert, explains why nuclear weapons should never be on the table in a global conflict.
Bought by KNCT FM
- Added: Mar 08, 2022
- Length: 26:23
- Purchases: 1
HOUR ONE: 'Is War Ever Worth It?' - On the twentieth anniversary of 9/11, photographer James Nachtwey reflects on his life as a war photographer, a...
- Added: Sep 10, 2021
- Length: 01:59:01
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews:
Afghan-American Community, Allies Demand Biden Ensure Safety of Afghanista...
- Added: Aug 25, 2021
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 3
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Supreme Court’s Conservative Majority Deals Death Blow to Voting Rights Ac...
Bought by RADIOLEX, WKPW, and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jul 28, 2021
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 3
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews:
Accountability for Israel Essential to Attain Lasting Peace; World’s Top E...
- Added: May 26, 2021
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
Physicist David Wright discusses the nuclear weapons policies and scenarios that threaten our safety, and how to mitigate those risks.
- Added: Feb 18, 2020
- Length: 28:32
- Purchases: 2
Topic 1: Many states allow children under 18 to get married with parental consent. Should that be illegal? Topic 2: Brain scans in the criminal jus...
- Added: Jan 30, 2020
- Length: 48:25
Dr. Dick Garwin, recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, discusses his work developing the hydrogen bomb, GPS, and touch screens, as well a...
- Added: Oct 08, 2019
- Length: 28:45
- Purchases: 2
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
HOUR ONE: "Healing Trauma" - Most of us will go through something traumatic in our lives. This hour, what researchers are discovering to help peopl...
- Added: Mar 28, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
David Chandler on 9/11 Speak Out and the Physics of 9/11
- Added: Nov 04, 2017
- Length: 57:56
- Purchases: 2
The military is a dangerous calling, but researchers are trying to make it safer for troops. Writer Mary Roach investigates how scientists work to...
Bought by KUNM, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WTJU, RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP and more
- Added: Oct 09, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 15
A profile of Syrian opthamologist, activist and poet Abdelwahhab Azzawi. He escaped two war zones and made it to freedom in Germany. But there are ...
- Added: Sep 23, 2017
- Length: 13:23
HOUR ONE: "Why We War" - Syria. Iraq. Afghanistan. Nigeria. South Sudan. Gaza. Yemen. The world is at war. Why? HOUR TWO: "Healing Trauma" - Most...
- Added: Sep 06, 2017
- Length: 01:58:58
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Trump's Syria Missile Strike: Symbolic Show of Force or Prelude to Wider U...
Bought by WMUU-LP
- Added: Apr 12, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
We talk with two experts about how advances in the field of neuroscience may transform conflict resolution on an individual and global scale.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Apr 20, 2016
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 1
