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This week on the show: What is "black fungus," and how is it related to COVID-19? What are the arguments for — or against — vaccinating pregnant w...
- Added: May 27, 2021
- Length: 30:00
Leftover coffee grounds are saving lives as the main ingredient for an essential slow-burning fire source In sub-Saharan Africa.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Move over Thomas Edison! A resourceful teenager creates electricity in his South African village using mostly trash and food scraps.
- Added: May 14, 2021
- Length: 02:30
This week on the show: If you’ve happened to hear about an asthma medication that will ameliorate or perhaps prevent COVID-19, think twice before ...
- Added: Apr 30, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Can vaccines stop the mutations? According to a large-scale study out of Israel, it appears the BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine can...
- Added: Apr 02, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: After months of lockdown and a few weeks of reprieve, Germany's heading right back into what might be the hardest lockdown ...
- Added: Mar 25, 2021
- Length: 30:00
In an ambitious “extra-planetary” project, six Israelis entered a small container in the middle of the Negev Desert, and pretended they were on Mar...
- Added: Feb 17, 2021
- Length: 21:07
This week on the show: Of all the COVID-19 vaccines out there, do any work well against the B.1.351 variant that's spread around the globe? And wh...
- Added: Feb 11, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: In late January 2020, a doctor in Munich made a startling discovery about COVID-19 with major implications. It ended up be...
- Added: Jan 01, 2021
- Length: 30:00
Surely, in the face of a deadly pandemic, people would give anything to get a vaccination. Right? Think again. On this show, you'll hear from peopl...
Bought by WXDU and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Nov 19, 2020
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 2
This week on the show: Is the rapid increase of confirmed positive cases of the coronavirus around the world due simply to more tests being done?...
- Added: Nov 06, 2020
- Length: 30:00
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Could having Neanderthal DNA be beneficial if you contract COVID-19? How can scary movies, haunted houses, and apocalypti...
- Added: Oct 22, 2020
- Length: 30:00
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Humans are unpredictable, reality, chaotic. So how is it that from this mess, a certain kind of theorist can use tools an...
- Added: Oct 19, 2020
- Length: 30:00
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A small Chinese study suggests wearing glasses correlates with lower COVID-19 rates. The question is, why would that b...
Bought by KWMR
- Added: Oct 07, 2020
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: Stillbirths, ethics & satire -
Why have stillbirth rates gone up during the pandemic? What does it mean to behave "ethi...
- Added: Oct 04, 2020
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Feeling down? Join the (global) club! In this episode we tackle some of the pandemic-induced mental health issues facing ...
- Added: Aug 16, 2020
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Protest risks, a multi-purpose drug & conspiracies -
In this episode, new research shows how sunglasses fit into the coron...
- Added: Jun 07, 2020
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Music, minks & molecules -
In this episode, hear some fresh German research on safely singing and playing instruments...
- Added: May 28, 2020
- Length: 30:00
One of the perks of being an asteroid hunter is to discover a comet and have it carry your name. Teddy's first comet discovery is a member of a gr...
Bought by KCHW, Simply Beautiful, WLPR , Allegheny Mountain Radio, KENW and more
- Added: May 21, 2020
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 9
This week on the show: Virus clouds, blood clots and Germany re-opens, oh my!
In this episode, a host's wife gets the results of her COVID-19 ant...
- Added: May 07, 2020
- Length: 30:00
In this episode, hosts Gabriel Borrud and Conor Dillon answer corona FAQs and the "latex glove question," let you know where to swim safely, and t...
- Added: Apr 22, 2020
- Length: 30:00
The State of Sea Currents, Sea Levels, Sea Life and Seafood with Professor of Ocean Sciences University of Miami Rosentiel School of Marine & Atmos...
Bought by WCNY
- Added: Mar 27, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
HOUR ONE: "Hope: Where Does It Come From?” – We begin our three part series on hope. Is it something we’re innately born with or something we can c...
- Added: Jan 17, 2020
- Length: 01:58:58
This week on the show: Looking for evidence -
Cyborgs are real, they're here already, and we'd love to introduce you to them. Also, if you lik...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Oct 30, 2019
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Oct 10, 2019
- Length: 04:05
- Purchases: 1
