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Cheryl Baldwin Frech, professor of chemistry at the University of Central Oklahoma, talks about her lifelong mentor and the importance of pace when...
- Added: Mar 07, 2013
- Length: 03:15
Lesley Yellowlees, the first woman president of the Royal Society of Chemistry in the United Kingdom, shares her secret to maintaining ambitious, h...
- Added: Mar 07, 2013
- Length: 04:51
Melanie Szulczewski, assistant professor of environmental science at the University of Mary Washington, shares her decision to take the scenic rout...
- Added: Mar 07, 2013
- Length: 03:16
Carmen Drahl, senior editor of Chemical and Engineering News, used her Ph.D. in chemistry as a springboard into the career she envisioned for herse...
- Added: Mar 07, 2013
- Length: 03:39
June Wispelwey, executive director of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), shares what she's learned from a challenging career.
- Added: Mar 07, 2013
- Length: 04:47
Madeleine Jacobs, executive director and CEO of the American Chemical Society, tells the story of how she got her first job at Chemical & Engineeri...
- Added: Mar 07, 2013
- Length: 04:18
About 12 percent of women develop breast cancer. But years of studies have shown that for female flight attendants, nurses, factory workers, and ot...
Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jul 09, 2012
- Length: 02:32
- Purchases: 2
Fewer than 800 Mountain Gorillas remain making them one the world's most endangered species. For more than 20 years people around the world have be...
- Added: Jun 20, 2012
- Length: 11:06
Big eyes, soft skin, squeezable cheeks. No doubt, babies are adorable. But in this episode we take a break from our cooing to examine some more ser...
- Added: May 16, 2012
- Length: 13:43
Cancer treatments can leave a patient in intense pain, or cause nausea, fatigue, and loss of appetite. For people with low incomes or without healt...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2012
- Length: 04:31
- Purchases: 2
Dr. Melissa Gilliam joined us to discuss sexual health in young people
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WRNC-LP, and KMXT
- Added: May 25, 2011
- Length: 32:13
- Purchases: 3
This week Radio Curious speaks with neuropsychiatrist, Dr. Louann Brizendine, founder of the Women’s Mood and Hormone Clinic at the University of C...
Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Mar 28, 2011
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Sep 08, 2010
- Length: 29:17
- Purchases: 2
From: WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Series: Access to Advancement: An Audio Exploration of the National Effort to Increase the Role of Women with Disabilities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
Series: Access to Advancement: An Audio Exploration of the National Effort to Increase the Role of Women with Disabilities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
Space Camp for Interested Visually Impaired Students (SCI-VIS) is a week-long camp at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, AL, that help...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Aug 04, 2010
- Length: 13:34
- Purchases: 1
For millennia when couples were not able to conceive and bear their own children their options were somewhat limited, and not at all available if t...
- Added: Apr 26, 2010
- Length: 28:52
The development of the large human head and broad shoulders provide many evolutionary benefits for our species but also require assistance for a sa...
- Added: Nov 30, 2009
- Length: 29:00
The story of Barbara McClintock's Nobel Prize winning work
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:24
The introducation of technology has not reduced the amount of time spent on housework.
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:18
Men and women are built differently and thus their bicycles should reflect these differences.
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:30
Ten year old Becky Schroeder, one of the world's youngest inventors, create "glo-sheets" - glowing paper.
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:24
Hazel Bishop, a chemist, build a multi-million dollar cosmetics company based on smear-proof lipstick.
Bought by KFOK-LPFM
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:52
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jul 13, 2009
- Length: 04:23
- Purchases: 1
Huijie Xue forecasts the underwater weather of the Gulf of Maine: its temperature, its salinity, and its currents. And a lot of people are tuning in.
- Added: Jul 13, 2009
- Length: 09:22
Kelly Benoit-Bird works on all kinds of ocean animals ranging from zooplankton to whales. And ocean observatories could make her science even more ...
- Added: Jun 23, 2009
- Length: 07:15
Older, middle and younger generation guests compare their thoughts on surviving cancer
- Added: Jun 21, 2009
- Length: 29:00
