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Katrina Madsen, Community Manager at Ancestry.com for Find a Grave. We learn from Katrina Madsen about the history of Find a Grave, some of the rec...
- Added: Oct 11, 2023
- Length: 39:29
In 2021, Americans reported losses of $5.8 billion USD to fraud. This represented a 70% increase in fraud activity from 2020. According to the FTC,...
- Added: Jul 08, 2023
- Length: 29:01
What if we didn’t have to grow old and die? The average American can expect to live for 78.8 years, an improvement over the days before clean water...
Bought by WMUU-LP, Troy Public Radio, WNED Buffalo, and WGBH Radio Boston
- Added: Jun 09, 2023
- Length: 54:01
- Purchases: 4
- Added: Dec 15, 2022
- Length: 02:00
From disability to ability, with an app. Holding a job, running errands, or just going out to dinner can be challenging for those with disabilitie...
- Added: Mar 09, 2021
- Length: 02:18
When Richard stops answering the phone and getting out of bed for Zoom meetings, daughter Kerry finds a new way to reach dad—just in time for new r...
- Added: Dec 02, 2020
- Length: 10:35
This week on the show: Sliding into unhappiness -
Feeling cynical? Then come slip into the ‘u-shaped’ trough that represents human happiness o...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Jan 29, 2020
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Apr 29, 2019
- Length: 02:00
What trust and estate attorneys need to know to keep up with the advances in technology, especially in the area of digital assets is discussed by A...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 11:57
Digital will, electronic will, e-will… no matter what you call it, practitioners will be confronted with this new type of will in the very near fut...
- Added: Aug 20, 2018
- Length: 06:28
A nurse works to inspire others in the profession to try their hand at inventing.
Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, WLPR , and KENW
- Added: Aug 14, 2018
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 5
This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Sachin Jain, CEO of CareMore Health, a coordinated and integrated health care sy...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Jul 26, 2018
- Length: 30:01
- Purchases: 1
When it comes to lifespan, do humans have a fixed finish line?
Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, and KENW
- Added: Jun 30, 2018
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 4
Researchers are learning about aging from people over 80 who haven’t experienced cognitive decline.
Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, and KENW
- Added: Feb 20, 2018
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 4
Dr. Samuel Harrington, MD, is the author of At Peace: Choosing a Good Death After a Long Life. He argues the case for taking a clear-eyed yet compa...
- Added: Feb 15, 2018
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
Scientists discover a brain circuit that keeps us upright after stumbling.
Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, KENW, and WLPR
- Added: Feb 06, 2018
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 5
A little dopamine at the right moment is all muscles need to get moving.
Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, KENW, and WLPR
- Added: Feb 06, 2018
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 5
When Wally Funk was 8 years old, she jumped off the roof of her barn while wearing a Superman cape, hoping to fly. That desire never left her, and ...
- Added: Aug 08, 2017
- Length: 02:32
Episode topics: Disrupting cancer and heat stress in older adults.
- Added: Jul 10, 2017
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
Facebook tries out artificial intelligence (AI) to identify users at risk for suicide; UK researchers find connection between screen time and child...
- Added: Mar 22, 2017
- Length: 06:50
A new chip could make speech recognition practical for wearables by reducing power consumption; cotton and carbon combine to make smart garments; a...
- Added: Mar 14, 2017
- Length: 05:42
Measuring the speed of blood flow with a tiny chip using light; lightweight exoskeletons based on fabric and air; miniature magnetic coils outside ...
- Added: Mar 08, 2017
- Length: 06:47
A transistor that is driven by heat instead of electricity; stomach acid as a means of powering ingestible smart devices; a standby switch that con...
- Added: Mar 01, 2017
- Length: 06:25
Diagnosing disease from speech samples; LinkedIn employees reduce stress with wearable, in Stanford study; infant monitors may cause more problems ...
- Added: Feb 19, 2017
- Length: 06:35
How a smartwatch may be able to sense your mood; the shortcomings of optical sensors for wearables and how radio frequency (RF) sensors may solve t...
- Added: Feb 14, 2017
- Length: 07:00
