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HOUR ONE: "Why We Fight" - Why would a 40-year-old English professor want to become a cage fighter? This hour, a look at ritual combat. HOUR TWO:...
- Added: Aug 09, 2019
- Length: 01:58:57
My name is Jasmine Lock and I am studying neuroscience and cognitive science at the University of Arizona. I work in Dr. Zelieann Craig’s lab which...
- Added: Aug 03, 2019
- Length: 04:03
This week on the show: Hands and feet -
You know what's better than five fingers? Six. We look at this strange new research and talk to a "po...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Jul 31, 2019
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on sleep hygiene. G...
- Added: Jul 24, 2019
- Length: 48:11
With the Hearts in the Ice expedition set to begin one month from now, World Ocean Radio is revisiting a special episode dedicated to the upcoming ...
- Added: Jul 16, 2019
- Length: 04:28
Manasseh Franklin wanted to make the melting of glaciers more real to people through her writing. So on an Alaskan rafting trip, she followed water...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Jun 17, 2019
- Length: 23:41
- Purchases: 1
After hearing a mentor make an inappropriate joke, medical student Jenny Tiskus grapples with humor's place in the world of medicine.
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 37:22
Physician Maureen Miller describes how perusing a dusty box of autopsy reports from 1987 helped her embrace her new professional future as a pathol...
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 33:35
Hospitalist Archna Eniasivam describes the time she made a diagnostic error with one of her favorite patients.
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 30:57
Family medicine physician Catherine Forest listens to one of he classical music idols serenade a dying loved one in the hospital.
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 32:32
When caring for a young woman with a brain cancer diagnosis, medicine resident Colleen Farrell comes to grips with her own mortality.
- Added: Jun 07, 2019
- Length: 33:36
Season 2 of The Nocturnists, hosted by physician Emily Silverman, explores stories from the world of medicine.
- Added: Jun 07, 2019
- Length: 01:23
Hospital administrator Galen Laserson recounts the time she got an unexpected call in the middle of the night, which prompted her to learn all abou...
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 30:10
The electronic medical record and a list of to-dos distract family medicine resident Milana Pebenito from her patient's impending death.
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 30:04
Hospitalist Meghan O'Brien recounts the frustration of caring for a homeless patient who would rather be on the streets.
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 32:47
In the hospital, pediatrician Dana Gal struggles with a young patient who asserts her autonomy in ways that are frustrating, and even dangerous.
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 34:33
Sirisha Narayana, a hospital internal medicine physician, discusses her strong identity as a physician, and how it collided with her other identiti...
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 29:46
The Nocturnists, hosted by Emily Silverman, explores stories from the world of medicine.
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 02:58
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Lighting the Way and Inspiring Hope in the World of Blood Related Cancers. Woman of the Year 2018 and 2019 Candidate s...
Bought by WCNY
- Added: May 16, 2019
- Length: 27:54
- Purchases: 1
Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on the importance o...
- Added: May 01, 2019
- Length: 53:42
Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on resilience in ab...
- Added: Apr 11, 2019
- Length: 47:12
Why are new mothers dying at an alarming rate in this country?
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Apr 10, 2019
- Length: 21:26
- Purchases: 1
Meet C. explodens; worker ants who rupture their own abdomens--filled with toxic goo--to protect the colony from predators.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Apr 09, 2019
- Length: 03:59
- Purchases: 1
In 1960, investigators found dark bits of feather stuck inside a crashed airplane's engines. They needed someone to figure out what bird they belon...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KSFR, KVSC, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Mar 28, 2019
- Length: 27:16
- Purchases: 5
This episode comes to you direct from New York City where Maeve lives and Mary was attending Climate Week. Governments, diplomates, business leader...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 40:52