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This week on the show: Efficacy, side effects, dosage, intervals: It seems like every day we're bombarded with new information about COVID-19 vac...

  • Added: Mar 02, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
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COVID “long-haulers” are people who have extended experiences with COVID symptoms that never let up, or keep recurring. The virus is so new that we...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2021
  • Length: 04:03
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Eileen Hunt Botting's new book, Artificial Life after Frankenstein, asks what are the obligations of humanity to the artificial creatures we make, ...

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  • Added: Feb 16, 2021
  • Length: 59:05
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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Republicans Who Refuse to Hold Trump Accountable for Insurrection Must A...

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  • Added: Feb 03, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: Remember those jokes about "2020 vision"? Well a new study suggests that stay-at-home measures during that year may have ca...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: We are told that contagious mutations of Sars-CoV-2 have ushered in a new phase in the pandemic. How important are anti-vir...

  • Added: Jan 14, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
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In March of 2020, after months of downplaying of COVID by officials, the death rate could no longer be ignored. By late fall, as many Americans wer...

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  • Added: Jan 05, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Trump’s Deadly ‘Herd Immunity’ Policies Sought to Infect Millions of Ame...

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  • Added: Dec 23, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
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Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Trump-GOP Election Coup Attempt: Republican Party Morphs into a Threat t...

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  • Added: Dec 17, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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HOUR ONE: "Living In Skin" - All over America, people have stopped touching faces and hugging friends. This hour, explore the inner life of your sk...

  • Added: Dec 11, 2020
  • Length: 01:58:58
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This week on the show: Swine flu, bonkers 'science' & who shouldn't be vaccinated - Which lessons should — and shouldn't — be drawn from the H1...

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  • Added: Dec 09, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: What, exactly, is behind the frightening surge in Europe's COVID-19 numbers? And are we blaming the wrong groups of people ...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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Environmental groups like NRDC, 350.org, and Greenpeace helped move climate onto the presidential agenda last year, pushing Joe Biden and other Dem...

  • Added: Oct 14, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
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HOUR ONE: "The Resilient Brain" - In 1848, an explosion drove an iron rod through the skull of a railroad foreman. Find out how it changed science ...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2020
  • Length: 01:58:58
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This week on the show: Just how does COVID-19 impact the brain? A look at human brain organoids connects the dots. Also, we hear the latest from ...

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: "rapid tests" are on the way, but how — and where — will we actually get our hands on them? Also, why countries in Africa h...

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  • Added: Sep 11, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Nurses Union Warns Public About Hazards of a Trump Rush to Distribute Vacc...

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  • Added: Sep 09, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: Can science help persuade those who are stubborn about rejecting science? What cat medicine have to do with developing a ne...

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  • Added: Sep 04, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Topic 1: US Immigration Policy is Outdated. Here's a New Perspective. Topic 2: Measles Erases the Immune System's Memory. Topic 3: Precrastination ...

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  • Added: Aug 25, 2020
  • Length: 51:35
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: As the Coronavirus Pandemic Explodes, Teachers’ Union Rejects Trump’s Edic...

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  • Added: Jul 15, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Politics, Not Public Health, Drives Policies Linked to Alarming Increase i...

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  • Added: Jul 01, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: The biggest numbers yet & what they actually mean In this episode, Germany's R number triples, the world sets a (bad) coro...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Protests Build Momentum for Police Accountability, Reforms to Address U.S....

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  • Added: Jun 10, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
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Corporations have a very long history of denying wrongdoing. Think Wells Fargo, Volkswagen, Exxon Mobile. The list is lengthy. In fact ,the persist...

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  • Added: Jun 02, 2020
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: Good vs. bad medicine & the mood in Germany - In this episode, we look at a new German medicine that could be better tha...

  • Added: May 21, 2020
  • Length: 30:00