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In this episode of World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill continues discussion of the global water crisis. This week he talks about water audits conduc...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2015
  • Length: 05:31
Caption: Gemini Spacewalker, Credit: NASA
The National Research Council released its long-awaited report June 4th. Distinguished space policy analyst John Logsdon returns to Planetary Radi...

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and WESM 91.3 FM


  • Added: Jun 17, 2014
  • Length: 28:51
  • Purchases: 2
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A pothole is a uniquely American phenomenon. Drive the highways of South Africa, Germany or France and you'll find few ruts and divots. Why pothole...

Bought by Delta College Public Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Nov 02, 2009
  • Length: 02:47
  • Purchases: 3
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Story of the inventor of the wind up radio

  • Added: Nov 02, 2009
  • Length: 02:30
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The importance of cryptography for the web

  • Added: Nov 02, 2009
  • Length: 02:48
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As terrorist uses more sophisticated technology we face a Faustian bargain in using technology to track them.

  • Added: Nov 02, 2009
  • Length: 02:45
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Most technological "breakthroughs" aren't breakthroughs at all, instead they are the result of simple, steady engineering.

  • Added: Nov 02, 2009
  • Length: 02:35
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The story of engineer Saul Griffith and his machine that instantly makes lenses for developing countries.

  • Added: Nov 02, 2009
  • Length: 02:29
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The lessons from the August 14, 2003 blackout of the United States and Canada.

  • Added: Nov 02, 2009
  • Length: 03:01
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RFID: A technology that keeps track of the globe, but may threaten our freedom

  • Added: Nov 02, 2009
  • Length: 02:38
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How many people attend a demonstration on, say, the Mall in Washington D.C.?The answer is "we don't know" because no one is really counting.

  • Added: Nov 02, 2009
  • Length: 02:35
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BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 11, 2009
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
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The story of how voting machine began, in Australia, as gambling devices.

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: Oct 27, 2008
  • Length: 02:26
  • Purchases: 1
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Electronic voting seems ideal, but it may well threaten democracy

  • Added: Oct 27, 2008
  • Length: 02:40
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A new view of medieval garbage

  • Added: Oct 27, 2008
  • Length: 02:51
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A look at how a typical American uses water - a large percentage of which is imported from outside the US!

Bought by Real Estate Today


  • Added: Oct 20, 2008
  • Length: 03:43
  • Purchases: 1
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Broadcast Indecency vs. Cable Indecency

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 10, 2007
  • Length: 03:19
  • Purchases: 1