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Science unscripted (DW) 08/13/2024 - Underground oceans on Mars?
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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On this week's show, an Australian joins the DW Science team and informs about 700,000-year-old human hobbits and an incredible discovery on the Re...

Bought by Central Florida Public Media, WFHB, and WXDU


  • Added: Aug 15, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
Science unscripted (DW) 08/06/2024
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week, hosts Gabe and Conor look deeply into each other's eyes as they discuss a study on eye contact - and also, why are boys better than girl...

Bought by Central Florida Public Media and WFHB


  • Added: Aug 08, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Science unscripted (DW) 07/16/2024 -- An intriguing social trend in Germany
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on Science unscripted, we look at a study in Germany that might shed light on how we live together in the future. It has to do with young...

Bought by Central Florida Public Media and WFHB


  • Added: Jul 11, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Science unscripted (DW) 06/04/2024
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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The vending machine experiment (or why you don’t live in a tree)

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, Central Florida Public Media, and WFHB


  • Added: Jun 07, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 4
Science unscripted (DW) 05/28/2024
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: What to do when your hair falls out

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WFHB, and Central Florida Public Media


  • Added: May 29, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
785-Secret Asteroid Mission
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Psyche and Spacecraft, Credit: NASA
Unlike other space missions which are conducted out in the open the asteroid mining company AstroForge’s first mission to a potentially valuable ne...

Bought by KCHW, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, WTIP, KGLP and more


  • Added: Feb 11, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
[Simulated Part One] Love at first (web)sight: romance with an AI companion
From: Embodied
Series: Embodied - Specials
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AI chatbots garner millions of daily users, filling a variety of roles from customer support to text generator. But what about their romantic poten...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WHRV, KWGS, RadioFreePalmer, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Feb 09, 2024
  • Length: 58:23
  • Purchases: 5
784-Josh’s Two PHAs
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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So far asteroid hunters have discovered approximately half of the 5,000 PHAs which are likely to exist. Asteroid hunters will continue to search th...

Bought by KCHW, Raven Radio, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, WTIP and more


  • Added: Feb 04, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 10
Skin Deep
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
Series: This Is Science with Jess Phoenix
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Happy Halloween! Jess talks with UCLA librarian Megan Rosenbloom about the spooky science of uncovering what makes some old books extra rare.

Bought by WORT


  • Added: Oct 31, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Science unscripted 06/13/2023
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: ‘Ouch!’ — Physical pain rises with envy

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: Jun 16, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
724-Aten(512)
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Asteroid, Credit: NASA
Aten Asteroids are stealthy space rocks which can be dim and hard to detect since for most of their path about the Sun their illuminated side is fa...

Bought by KCHW, Allegheny Mountain Radio, Simply Beautiful, KICI Iowa City, KGLP and more


  • Added: Dec 11, 2022
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 11
Science unscripted (Spectrum) 10/04/22
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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Weekly round-up: Do you regret getting your dog? New research shows that some dog/owner relationships aren't actually healthy.

  • Added: Oct 07, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
Poet and Essayist Kathryn Nuernberger
From: New Letters on the Air
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Poet and essayist Kathryn Nuernberger discusses how she once shied away from being a "woman writer" and why she now embraces it, as she reads from ...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
655: Journeys Through Gender / 656: The Resilient Brain, 1/15/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Journeys Through Gender" - Once upon a time there were two genders. He and She. Not anymore. So what are your pronouns? HOUR TWO: "The...

  • Added: Jan 14, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:01
661-Roving Venus (400)
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: An illustration of a concept for a possible wind-powered Venus rover., Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
To survive on Venus where the temperature is 864F and the surface air pressure is 90 times that of Earth, NASA and JPL engineers are exploring the ...

Bought by KCHW, KENW, Allegheny Mountain Radio, Simply Beautiful, KGLP and more


  • Added: Sep 26, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 11
589: Why Do We Have So Much Stuff? / 590: Born, Again, 5/29/2021
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Why Do We Have So Much Stuff?" - From baby showers to estate sales, we fill our lives with material possessions. Why do we do it? HOUR...

  • Added: May 28, 2021
  • Length: 01:59:00
629-Loneliest Asteroid
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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My Catalina Sky Survey teammate David Rankin was asteroid hunting in the constellation of Canes Venatici with our 60 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon, ...

Bought by KCHW, KENW, Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KGLP and more


  • Added: Feb 14, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 12
Pandemic Schooling
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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The Kids Crew interview Dr. Anthony Fauci and NM Education Secretary Dr. Ryan Stewart about Covid-19 and education during a pandemic.

Bought by KQRU FM LP, RadioFreePalmer, Ohm Radio , KSTK, WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: Jan 25, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 12
01252021: Pandemic Schooling, 1/25/2021
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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The Kids Crew interview Dr. Anthony Fauci and NM Education Secretary Dr. Ryan Stewart about Covid-19 and education during a pandemic.

  • Added: Jan 22, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
Thacker Pass Lithium mine approval draws around-the-clock protest
From: Brian Bahouth
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There is one working lithium mine in the United States, the Silver Peak brine mine located near Goldfield, Nevada. Last Friday, the US Bureau of La...

  • Added: Jan 19, 2021
  • Length: 18:40
543: Plants As People / 544: Wintering In The Wild, 12/19/2020
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Plants As People" - Take a walk. Notice the plants and trees around you? What if you thought of them as people? HOUR TWO: "Wintering I...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2020
  • Length: 01:58:58
505: Searching For Order In The Universe / 506: Guilt Tripping, 8/8/2020
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Searching For Order In The Universe" - The universe is full of mystery. This hour, what do fish and eels have to do with the maddening s...

  • Added: Aug 07, 2020
  • Length: 01:58:57
601-Phaethon's Child
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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Phaethon (Faith on) is a strange, 4 mile diameter, blueish asteroid. It travels on an orbit which comes so close to the Sun that its exterior is h...

Bought by KCHW, KENW, Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, WLPR and more


  • Added: Jul 31, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 12
598-Illusive Asteroids
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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My Catalina Sky Survey teammate Hannes Groeller was observing in the constellation of Boötes with our 60 telescope on Mt. Lemmon, Arizona when he d...

Bought by KCHW, KENW, Simply Beautiful, WLPR , WTIP and more


  • Added: Jul 09, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 12
Instance 1
From: Will Hardwick
Series: Brilly Barner Broadcast
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Presenting: the Brilly Barner Broadcast. An interdimensional radio show that tells the stories of bubble 6298 Felis.

  • Added: May 23, 2020
  • Length: 10:08