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Is It Time For More Nuclear Power? Part 1
From: Casey Walker
Series: Energy Switch
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Dr. Arjun Makhijani, the President of the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research, and Michael Shellenberger, a best-selling author, discus...

  • Added: Jul 01, 2024
  • Length: 26:02
Constant Wonder - Secret Harvest
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder
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Why was a disabled aunt hidden away after WWII?

  • Added: Jun 28, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
03-13: Disruptive Design: What Good Looks Like, 7/17/2024
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Cheryl Dahle
Aligning business with biology, disruptive design uses systems thinking to create models that show what “good” really looks like. Two winners of th...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
BD - In memoriam: Blue Dot's 2022 tribute to Ed Stone
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Blue Dot
Caption: Scientist Edward C. Stone., Credit: NSAS / JPL
Blue Dot revisits an episode where we profiled the amazing career of one of America's greatest space scientists, Ed Stone. Stone passed away at the...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Vanishing Aeronautics -- Groks Science Show 2024-06-26
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dan Hampton discussed his book, Vanishing Act.

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


  • Added: Jun 26, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Strange New Worlds
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
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Jess talks with NASA OSIRIS-REx mission lead planetary scientist and cosmochemist Dr. Dante Lauretta about collecting samples from the asteroid Ben...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
SILK: A WORLD HISTORY WITH SMITHSONIAN ASSOCIATE DR. AARATHI PRASAD
From: Paul VOGELZANG
Series: Smithsonian Associates Interview Series, Not Old Better Show
Caption: The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Series, Credit: Paul Vogelzang
🌟 Dive into the Luxurious World of Silk! 🌍✨ Join us as we unravel the threads of history with Aarathi Prasad in our latest episode 🎧📖. Discover how...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 25:16
New Geopolitics of Energy
From: Casey Walker
Series: Energy Switch
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Sec. Ernie Moniz, the 13th United States Secretary of Energy, and Dr. Dan Yergin, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, discuss the new geopolitics of e...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 26:02
  • Purchases: 1
Skeptic Check: The Body Electric
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: The Body Electric, Credit: Seth Shostak
Electricity plays an important role in our everyday lives, including allowing our bodies to communicate internally. But some research claims electr...

Bought by Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WRGY, WMUU-LP, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Jun 24, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 11
AMOS 24-128: It’s Not Just the Heat, It’s the Humidity, 6/27/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
It’s Not Just the Heat, It’s the Humidity

  • Added: Jun 21, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-127: Coprophagy Keeps Birds Healthy, 6/26/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Coprophagy Keeps Birds Healthy

  • Added: Jun 21, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-126: How to See What Soap Does to Water, 6/25/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
How to See What Soap Does to Water

  • Added: Jun 21, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
Constant Wonder - The Fine Art of Laid-Back Hard-Core Fasting
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder
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A busy New York City couple takes up biannual week-long liquid-only fasts to clear out clutter and and touch some deeper truths.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
The Loh Down on Science - July, 2024
From: LDOS MEDIA LAB
Series: Science: The Loh Down on Science
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Your daily 90-second dose of real science for real people! Like… how can we heal our environment… is there a better alternative to spanking our kid...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Radio Baha'i, WLGI, KPOV, and KJZX-Austin


  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 34:30
  • Purchases: 4
Protest History -- Groks Science Show 2024-06-19
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
DW Gibson discussed his book, One Week to Change the World.

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KDX Worldround Radio, RadioFreePalmer, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jun 19, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 4
Is it safe to store CO2 underground?
From: Laur Hesse Fisher
Series: TILclimate Podcast
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Today, companies are storing millions of tons of carbon dioxide underground every year to prevent this climate pollution from warming the planet. I...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 12:22
How clean is green hydrogen?
From: Laur Hesse Fisher
Series: TILclimate Podcast
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Is hydrogen fuel a climate solution? That depends on how you produce it. Dr. Emre Gençer of the MIT Energy Initiative joins MIT's TILclimate podcas...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 13:44
Investing in our Energy Future
From: Casey Walker
Series: Energy Switch
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Deborah Byers, Partner and Americas Industry Leader at EY, and Ken Medlock, the Senior Director of the Center for Energy Studies at Rice University...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 26:02
  • Purchases: 1
Trying to Solve Mussel Mayhem in the Great Lakes
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: Points North
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For the past three and a half decades, zebra and quagga mussels have fundamentally altered the ecology and hijacked the food web of the Great Lakes...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 15:15
Bat Gadgetry: High-Tech Solutions to a Deadly Problem
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: Points North
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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
1906: The Great Northern California Earthquake Pt. 1
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Blue Dot
Caption: 1906 Damage to a home in San Francisco, Credit: Grove Karl Gilbert USGS
Dave teams up with scientists from the United States Geological Survey for part one of a two part in depth look at the massive earthquake that stru...

Bought by KSPB Pebble Beach


  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Can AI Caribou Lead Us To Our Prehistoric Past?
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: Points North
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A team of archaeologists looks for signs of prehistoric life 100 feet underwater in Lake Huron. But they need help narrowing their search. So, they...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 17:20
Thought Leader -- Groks Science Show 2024-06-12
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Rhea Wessel discussed her book, Write Like a Thought Leader.

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


  • Added: Jun 12, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
AMOS 24-125: Slingshot Spider, 6/24/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Slingshot Spider

  • Added: Jun 10, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-123: Faultland, 6/20/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Faultland

  • Added: Jun 10, 2024
  • Length: 02:00

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