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Tim and I talk about the mysteries of the deep blue.
- Added: Aug 03, 2017
- Length: 31:15
Communicating about science through comics.
Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, Spokane Public Radio, KENW and more
- Added: Jul 02, 2017
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 6
Meet the Founder of Shower Beer, Beer Specifically Created for the Shower.
- Added: Apr 11, 2017
- Length: 59:59
I suspect I talk about point-leaf manzantia (Arctostaphylos pungens) every February, as it is the time of year when I’m feeling florally deprived a...
- Added: Mar 16, 2017
- Length: 05:08
March 11, 2017 Inca doves are found all along the borderlands and southward into Mexico. The common name should probably be Aztec dove, as the Inca...
- Added: Mar 16, 2017
- Length: 05:26
A Special Wine Show geared towards helping the public with wine-related issues and other dilemmas. Alex comes on the show to discuss Ridiculously ...
- Added: Jan 03, 2017
- Length: 01:00:00
Empirical evidence shows that these songs are the happiest song in the world.
- Added: Oct 27, 2016
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
The IgNobels are awarded every year at Harvard University for research that first makes people laugh, then makes them think. WTIP's Mike Reeves cha...
- Added: Oct 11, 2016
- Length: 13:54
We pair fine wine with large insects as Dr. Bryan Stuart from the NC Museum of Natural Sciences supervises. An entertaining show for anyone who ha...
- Added: Sep 27, 2016
- Length: 01:00:00
Ittai Eres and Unjin Lee discuss past winners of the Ig Nobel prizes, and build up hype for this year's awards!
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Sep 22, 2016
- Length: 34:42
- Purchases: 1
We learn about Synthetic Wine. We also check the Mailbag and cherish a visit from Alex, The Wine Guru, as he discusses Sexy Chardonnay. A fun sho...
- Added: Sep 22, 2016
- Length: 01:00:00
We pair fine wine with insects as Dr. Magdalena Sorger, entomologist with the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, discusses her love of Ants. A fun sho...
- Added: Sep 21, 2016
- Length: 01:00:00
My friend Jimmy Fingerbutton invented a perpetual motion machine. I was the first person he showed it to. I guess he figured I had the right qual...
- Added: Jul 20, 2016
- Length: 11:38
It's the HOLIDAYS! What could possibly go wrong? This week we bring you a Holiday Special about some of the festive season's worst case scenarios. ...
- Added: Jun 03, 2016
- Length: 32:02
- Purchases: 3
We interview the only person from Alaska to make the first cut for the Mars ONE program and also speak to a scientist who thinks sending humans to ...
- Added: Feb 15, 2016
- Length: 29:01
Just how fast and how far can a human go? This week on This Won't Hurt A Bit, the physiology and stories of extreme runners.
- Added: Jan 18, 2016
- Length: 33:16
- Purchases: 3
In this episode, we have given up sitting for two weeks. You know, that practice of putting one’s butt in a chair? Yup. We kissed that goodbye and ...
- Added: Jan 08, 2016
- Length: 33:50
This is Distillations’s 200th episode, and we’re celebrating! We pored through hundreds of shows and pieced together some of the funniest, grossest...
- Added: Nov 18, 2015
- Length: 37:10
Ann and the gang discuss erectile dysfunction. How guys are lucky to have Viagra. Most of all men are lucky that we know know that ED is usually me...
- Added: Oct 15, 2015
- Length: 30:09
Most insects communicate in a way that we can’t hear. A scientist at Saint Louis University is using a laser to eavesdrop on one insect’s “conversa...
- Added: Sep 11, 2015
- Length: 05:38
A sound rich narrative interview with former Washington state park ranger and storyteller Jody Maberry
- Added: Aug 07, 2015
- Length: 17:53
Theoretical physicist and string theorist, Brian Greene understands some of the world's most difficult mathematic equations and, here's a neat tric...
- Added: Jul 21, 2015
- Length: 36:23
Join us for an interesting and fun conversation with planetary astronomer, Alessondra Springmann. She’s working on NASA’s Osiris project and could ...
- Added: Jun 12, 2015
- Length: 28:02
A Public Service Announcement For Neurotransmitters
- Added: Jun 12, 2015
- Length: 05:14
Loren Coleman spends most of his time thinking about animals that most people think are fake.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: May 27, 2015
- Length: 06:18
- Purchases: 2
