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The Human Ecosystem (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-Sudden meat allergy is real and it’s caused by tick bites. The latest research shows a link between the allergy and heart disease. -CRISPR gene-...

Bought by WCNY, 'The Sea', KKRN, KMUN, WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: Feb 14, 2019
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 7
RDD: To New Heights
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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This week on The Rough Draft Diaries we're doing something we've never done before. What are we doing you ask? Well, the Blue Horizon Flying Club w...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2019
  • Length: 06:24
The High Resolution Life
From: Elaine Vitone
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Ernest Sternglass' work made possible Apollo 11's first videos from the moon, and he pioneered digital radiology while working at the University of...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2018
  • Length: 18:58
Sea of Stars
From: Tanner Robbins
Caption: Common Fangtooth (Anoplogaster cornuta), Credit: Paul Caiger
Tanner Robbins reports on the Ocean Twilight Zone and the scientists studying it.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Nov 28, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
  • Purchases: 2
Infrastructures of Power (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-Across the nation, natural gas production has been ramping up. In many communities, this has meant new pipelines, new promises, and new protests. ...

Bought by WCNY, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WRGY, WMUU-LP, WCMU Michigan and more


  • Added: Oct 26, 2018
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 11
Infrastructures of Power (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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-Across the nation, natural gas production has been ramping up. In many communities, this has meant new pipelines, new promises, and new protests. ...

Bought by Harford Community Radio, WJCT, WUGA (part of GPB), KRZA, WFHB and more


  • Added: Oct 25, 2018
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 10
A Voicemail Valentine
From: Radio Diaries
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Nowadays we’re very accustomed to recording and hearing the sound of our own voices. But in the 1930s many people were doing it for the first time....

Bought by Troy Public Radio, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Sep 11, 2018
  • Length: 10:50
  • Purchases: 4
The Substance of Addiction (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-We shouldnt be using the language of addiction words like "hooked on their iphones" on young people. -Treating addiction with medication isn't as ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WCNY, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, Harford Community Radio, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Sep 07, 2018
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 13
The Substance of Addiction (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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-Many people worry that their children are tethered to their social media devices. Trevor Hoag says we shouldnt be using the language of addiction ...

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, WSGE, KMUN, WFHB and more


  • Added: Sep 07, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 10
Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer? (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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-Does the radiation emitted by our cell phones harm us? -Expanding the donor database and discovering new ways to match donors to cancer patients

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, WFHB, KRDP, WVAS and more


  • Added: Aug 17, 2018
  • Length: 28:55
  • Purchases: 10
Alba Triana on Experimenting with Sound and Light
From: Cathy Byrd
Series: Fresh Art International
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Alba Triana, a Colombian-born composer and sound artist based in Miami, Florida, introduces three of her exquisite sound and light installations: M...

  • Added: Aug 13, 2018
  • Length: 11:19
Episode 89: Shadowing Sheila
From: Criminal
Series: Criminal
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SPOILER WARNING: Please listen to our first episode about Sheila, Episode 88: Cold Case, before you listen to this one. This episode contains descr...

  • Added: Jul 19, 2018
  • Length: 27:44
A Cellular Cure for Diabetes (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-The Chicago Diabetes Project collaborates with the best minds in the country on a cure using cells rather than injections and surgery. -Ryan Brown...

Bought by WCNY, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WTJU, WCMU Michigan, WRGY and more


  • Added: Jun 29, 2018
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 11
A Cellular Cure for Diabetes (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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-The Chicago Diabetes Project collaborates with the best minds in the country on a cure using cells rather than injections and surgery. -Ryan Brown...

Bought by WJCT, WSGE, Harford Community Radio, WUGA (part of GPB), WVAS and more


  • Added: Jun 29, 2018
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 11
Do the Right Thing (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-Taking an ethics course is not necessarily transformative-- rather, it will teach how to think through all sides of an issue and determine what re...

Bought by WCNY, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WTJU, KXCV, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Jun 15, 2018
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 11
Certified Master Clock-Maker Mark Mitchell
From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits
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I try to avoid dropping things.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 04, 2018
  • Length: 04:14
  • Purchases: 1
The Pains of Recovery (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-It's been more than six months since Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico. Residents are still feeling stressed by the storm and its aftermath. ...

Bought by WCNY, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, Harford Community Radio, KEDT, WTJU and more


  • Added: May 04, 2018
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 12
Ray and Scott at Robert's Key Service
From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits
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He’s my step-father, but he has always treated me like a son… and like one of the guys.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 15, 2018
  • Length: 04:15
  • Purchases: 1
Minnesota Native News: Ogichidaa Robotics Competes
From: Ampers
Series: Minnesota Native News
Caption: Sqeevercoon2 is the robot built by students at the Circle of Life Academy on the White Earth reservation., Credit: Melissa Townsend
This week on Minnesota Native News, the robotics team from White Earth’s Circle of Life Academy takes their robot to compete in the regional tourna...

Bought by KMSU, KSRQ, Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, WDSE, KVSC and more


  • Added: Apr 04, 2018
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 12
Stephen Hawking-All Mixed Up
From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up
Caption: Stephen Hawking
Celebrating the world's most famous theoretical physicist, author of A Brief History of Time and Professor of Mathematics at the University of Camb...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 20, 2018
  • Length: 58:54
  • Purchases: 1
MARJORIE PRIME -- Michael Almereyda Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Michael Almereyda talks illusion, stretching corners, and the serendipity of a sneaked cigarette.

  • Added: Nov 25, 2017
  • Length: 15:18
Move over Uber -- the Army's testing self-driving vehicles
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: Decal on truck, Credit: Kevin Lavery, WKAR
The day of the driverless car is gaining ground...FAST. Autonomous vehicles have caught the attention of Tesla, Uber and Google. Now, add the U.S. ...

Bought by WDET Detroit Public Radio, WXXI Rochester, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WCMU Michigan, WMUK and more


  • Added: Nov 10, 2017
  • Length: 03:36
  • Purchases: 7
Disabilities no longer a barrier to Great Lakes' waters
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: Julie Cataldo prepared to be lifted from her wheelchair into an accessible kayak on the Erie Canal., Credit: Veronica Volk
The Great Lakes region provides recreational opportunities all year – whether it’s hiking in the fall, ice fishing in the winter, or boating in the...

Bought by KSKA, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WRVO Public Media, Interlochen Public Radio, WCMU Michigan and more


  • Added: Sep 29, 2017
  • Length: 03:34
  • Purchases: 7
Who uses spider silk? The Army and Stella McCartney, for starters
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: These silk threads are produced by silkworms but based on the protein spiders use to spin a web. , Credit: Kraig Biocraft Laboratories
The silky strands made by spiders are prized for their strength and suppleness. Now, scientists in the Great Lakes region are using technology to r...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Michigan Radio, North Country Public Radio, WCPN, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 15, 2017
  • Length: 03:35
  • Purchases: 8
Episode #1 – TIME
From: Radiotopia
Series: Ways of Hearing
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Contemplate the way digital audio employs a different sense of time than we use in our offline life.

Bought by Indie3 Radio, Third Coast Festival/Re:sound (Outside Purchaser), KRZA, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and KVSC


  • Added: Sep 01, 2017
  • Length: 22:44
  • Purchases: 5

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