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There’s no safe way to move crude oil across an entire continent. So what risks are we willing to take? And who bears the brunt of that risk? Over ...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 19:13
A deadly fungal infection is pushing some bat species to the brink of extinction. As scientists scramble to track the spread of white nose syndrome...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 14:35
According to an Anishinaabe prophecy, manoomin – wild rice – is what brought the Ojibwe, Odawa and Potawatomi peoples to the Great Lakes.But starti...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 11:40
America’s bird, the bald eagle, is facing a tremendous challenge. As scavengers, they feed on what we and other animals leave behind. But lead cont...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 13:03
Harmful algal blooms are a growing concern in the Great Lakes. The toxins they produce can close beaches and even poison drinking water. What’s fue...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 13:45
Exploring the fight to save monkeys from extinction with Andrea Dempsey
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- Added: May 27, 2024
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 1
The study of snowfall and snowpack, and its importance in our lives.
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- Added: May 19, 2024
- Length: 58:02
- Purchases: 1
Not only does soil support virtually every tree, plant and crop on earth, it can control toxic waste and help mitigate climate change.
- Added: May 01, 2024
- Length: 12:58
"What gives me hope is watching the sparkle in the eye of a child, a young
mother, a middle-aged business person, or an elderly person when they im...
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- Added: Apr 22, 2024
- Length: 58:02
- Purchases: 1
AI and Virtual Worlds are a controversial topic...let’s delve into what’s
really going on in these realms.
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- Added: Apr 09, 2024
- Length: 57:57
- Purchases: 2
A bottom up solution for saving rainforests worldwide.
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- Added: Mar 18, 2024
- Length: 58:34
- Purchases: 2
A deep dive into MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD.
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- Added: Mar 11, 2024
- Length: 58:07
- Purchases: 2
How changing our hearts and minds will change how we approach our
relationship with the planet.
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- Added: Feb 26, 2024
- Length: 57:55
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Feb 19, 2024
- Length: 58:08
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We are the universe experiencing itself, as told by a world class student of
the cosmos.
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- Added: Feb 12, 2024
- Length: 57:56
- Purchases: 3
My guest today, Dr. Noah Whiteman, tells us to scratch beneath the surface of a coffee bean, a red pepper flake, a poppy seed, a mold spore, a foxg...
- Added: Oct 11, 2023
- Length: 35:16
It is rare for life to change Earth, yet three organisms have profoundly transformed our planet over the long course of its history. Elemental reve...
- Added: Sep 25, 2023
- Length: 41:55
Today we talk with neuroscientist and Smithsonian Associate Kevin Mitchell about how research into the brain’s inner workings has complicated the w...
- Added: Sep 23, 2023
- Length: 30:17
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
We hear what makes tidewater glacier habitat an acoustic refuge, and why glaciers are important to other species in the ecosystem.
- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 19:11
We hear from Judy Ramos in Lingít Aaní. She tells us about the history of glacier travel in the region, and about the Spirit of the Glacier.
- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 24:28
Powerful new antibiotics discovered using artificial intelligence. Sitting in a restaurant, staring at a piece of fish. Is it really that expensive...
- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 58:52
Long Covid -- a complex ailment driving lots of people down. Moms, babies and bacteria -- the relationship starts before you’re born, then you’re c...
- Added: Jun 05, 2023
- Length: 57:27
In this episode, Emily speaks with documentary filmmaker and journalist David France about his films How to Survive a Pandemic (2022) and How to Su...
- Added: May 02, 2023
- Length: 46:32
