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Neel Dhanesha: Nurdle Hurdles
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Neel Dhanesha
What is a nurdle, you ask? Is it the latest variation on the popular New York Times puzzle, Wordle? No, not quite. Nurdles are the tiny little petr...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: May 25, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Top of Mind - Music of Spheres, Nutrition Security, Anthropogenic Salt
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Music of Spheres, Nutrition Security, Anthropogenic Salt

Bought by KSTK, KMXT, KSTK, KOWS, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: May 25, 2022
  • Length: 52:49
  • Purchases: 6
Climate Restoration -- Groks Science Show 2022-05-25
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Peter Fiekowsky discussed his new book, Climate Restoration.

Bought by KNCT FM and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 25, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
William Moomaw: Climate Change Assessments
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: William Moomaw
“It is unequivocal that human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean and land. The scale of recent changes are unprecedented over many centurie...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: May 18, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Beautiful Beholding -- Groks Science Show 2022-05-18
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Umar Turaki discussed his new novel, Such A Beautiful Thing to Behold.

Bought by KNCT FM and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 18, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Inspired -- Groks Science Show 2022-05-11
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Matt Richtel discussed the science of creativity.

Bought by KNCT FM and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Probable Impossibilities -- Groks Science Show 2022-05-04
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Alan Lightman discussed his new book, Probable Impossibilities.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, KNCT FM, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 04, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Coral Reefs -- Groks Science Show 2022-04-27
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Juli Berwald discussed her new book, Life on the Rocks.

Bought by KNCT FM and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 27, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Apollo Astronaut -- Groks Science Show 2022-04-20
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Fred Haise discussed his new book, Never Panic Early.

Bought by KNCT FM, WYAP, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 20, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Quantum Steampunk -- Groks Science Show 2022-04-13
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Nicole Junger Halpern discussed her book, Quantum Steampunk.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, KNCT FM, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 13, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Top of Mind - Changing the Autism Conversation
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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How could life improve for autistic people if we looked at the world through their eyes?

Bought by KSTK, KMXT, KUHF, KSTK, KOWS and more


  • Added: Apr 12, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 6
The Overdose Crisis in San Francisco: Part Two
From: KSFP
Series: Civic
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In this episode, the second in a two-part series, we talk to experts about what measures have been taken to address this health crisis, how people ...

  • Added: Apr 12, 2022
  • Length: 29:30
Planet Rescue -- Groks Science Show 2022-04-06
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Tony Hiss discussed his book, Rescuing the Planet.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 06, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Hog Wild: Susanne Rust on the Feral Pig Problem
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Susanne Rust
You may not have seen them running through your yard, but just wait. Feral pigs are everywhere and they’re a growing problem. This week on Sea Chan...

  • Added: Apr 05, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
Supervillain Science -- Groks Science Show 2022-03-30
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Ryan North discussed his new book, How to Take Over the World.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 30, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Embodied Mind -- Groks Science Show 2022-03-23
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Thomas R. Verny discussed his book, The Embodied Mind.

Bought by KNCT FM, KDX Worldround Radio, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 23, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Searching Brain -- Groks Science Show 2022-03-16
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Benjamin Ehrlich discussed his new book, The Brain in Search of Itself.

Bought by KNCT FM and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 16, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Vultures and Cranes
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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When I was a boy vultures were called buzzards. It’s an interesting common name that came across the ocean with early British colonists who had no ...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2022
  • Length: 04:03
20220311 Turning Air into Stone: Tech-Based Carbon Removal
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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It has been 3 million years since we’ve had this much CO2 in the atmosphere. Even if we stop all burning of fossil fuels today, humans have already...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KWIT, WMUU-LP, KGUA, KSQD Santa Cruz and more


  • Added: Mar 10, 2022
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 13
20220311: Turning Air into Stone: Tech-Based Carbon Removal, 3/11/2022
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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It has been 3 million years since we’ve had this much CO2 in the atmosphere. Even if we stop all burning of fossil fuels today, humans have already...

  • Added: Mar 10, 2022
  • Length: 58:59
Expectation Effect -- Groks Science Show 2022-03-09
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
David Robson discussed his new book, The Expectation Effect.

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


  • Added: Mar 09, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
2022-03-04 Peat, Kelp and Trees: Nature-Based Carbon Capture
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Humans must dramatically rein in greenhouse gas emissions in order to slow the planetary warming caused by centuries of fossil fuel combustion. But...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, KGUA, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Mar 02, 2022
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 9
220304: Peat, Kelp and Trees: Nature-Based Carbon Capture, 3/4/2022
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Humans must dramatically rein in greenhouse gas emissions in order to slow the planetary warming caused by centuries of fossil fuel combustion. But...

  • Added: Mar 02, 2022
  • Length: 58:57
Timekeeping History -- Groks Science Show 2022-03-02
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Chad Orzel discussed his book, A Brief History of Timekeeping.

Bought by KNCT FM and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 02, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Top of Mind - Life with Chronic Pain
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Chronic pain is hard to treat. Understanding the connection between the brain and pain could help.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RADIOLEX, KOWS, GCR (Global Community Radio), KTNA and more


  • Added: Mar 01, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 7

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