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In this episode we discuss the benefits and consequences of relationships and sex with synthetic beings.
- Added: Sep 25, 2015
- Length: 17:47
Chris Ategeka, CEO and founder of Rides for Lives, discusses bringing access to healthcare and employment opportunities to rural, remote locations ...
- Added: Aug 05, 2015
- Length: 31:10
A newly discovered brain structure in parrots hints at new mechanisms in brain evolution.
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Jun 27, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Steven Kotler discusses how science fiction ideas have moved from the imagination of authors to real innovations.
- Added: May 27, 2015
- Length: 32:56
- Purchases: 3
Catherine Price discussed the history of America’s confusion and obsession with vitamins.
- Added: Apr 01, 2015
- Length: 25:44
- Purchases: 2
Dr. Eric Green discussed genomic technology and precision medicine.
- Added: Mar 18, 2015
- Length: 44:40
- Purchases: 4
Dr. Ruben Gur discusses functional and anatomical sex differences in the brain.
- Added: Mar 04, 2015
- Length: 38:59
- Purchases: 4
Dr. Laurence Steinberg discussed the neuroscience of adolescence.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KPVL, WRNC-LP, and WYAP
- Added: Oct 29, 2014
- Length: 31:37
- Purchases: 4
A study just published in the Journal of Behavioral Addiction found that among college students, men spend nearly eight hours a day on their cell p...
- Added: Sep 22, 2014
- Length: 20:15
Michael Harris discusses what the impact of constant connectedness means for the well being of future generations.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KMUD, KPVL, and WYAP
- Added: Sep 03, 2014
- Length: 27:41
- Purchases: 4
Using origami techniques to make real life Transformer robots.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Aug 12, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Part 4 of Recording your own demo- Joe Burns and David Perricone will be giving tips on finalizing that demo of yours. This includes information on...
- Added: Aug 05, 2014
- Length: 59:00
Today on our show, four stories of people who tried to see themselves clearly
Bought by WMUU-LP, CHSR-FM 97.9, and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Jun 27, 2014
- Length: 58:53
- Purchases: 3
What should consumers do who worry their data is being misused?Whose job is it to educate people about their responsibilities?Does privacy mean any...
- Added: Jun 19, 2014
- Length: 02:00
In the past few years medical companies have been producing a range of devices to help aging people keep track of their vital statistics: pulse rat...
- Added: Jun 19, 2014
- Length: 02:00
For most of human history, famine was only a single bad harvest away. Now, thanks to modern agriculture and fertilizers, we’ve almost eliminated hu...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
Diabetics suffer from many health complications and disabilities, but they’re not the only ones who are affected by their condition. In this episod...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
One promising new treatment for diabetes is transplanting healthy pancreatic cells into diabetics to restore their ability to digest sugars. What a...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
Diabetes used to be a fatal but very rare disease. Now rates of Type Two diabetes are soaring worldwide. What’s responsible for the spike in cases?
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
A conversations about DIY science.
- Added: Apr 12, 2014
- Length: 10:53
The team behind the new app Poems by Heart discuss how they combine gaming with classic poetry. [28:20]
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Feb 18, 2014
- Length: 28:20
- Purchases: 1
Astronomers Jay Pasachoff and Alex Filippenko have just published the 4th edition of “The Cosmos: Astronomy in the New Millenium.” They join us fo...
Bought by WMNF, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KSKQ, WESM 91.3 FM, and WOUB
- Added: Jan 21, 2014
- Length: 28:51
- Purchases: 5
Host Joan Kjaer and her guests discuss teaching innovation with a focus on creative and high-impact ways teachers are engaging the minds of Univers...
- Added: Dec 17, 2013
- Length: 22:12
Ham radio hobbyists have been DIY since day one. They build their own equipment and create their own communities.
Bought by KWMR, PRX Remix, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Aug 29, 2013
- Length: 06:03
- Purchases: 3
Futuristic clothing is here - underwear that monitors your health, charging your portable devices with your solar shirt, jeans that clean pollution...
- Added: Aug 18, 2013
- Length: 04:53