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An author says NASCAR reflects our culture and society. Also: Self-driving cars are becoming a reality.
Bought by WJCT, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WFHB, KVSC, KRDP and more
- Added: Jan 21, 2016
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 7
When life robs you of your bow and arrow, just pick up a crossbow or gun instead. Jason Kroger knows this all too well after colliding with a downe...
- Added: Jan 17, 2016
- Length: 01:13:36
RadioActive Youth Media Producer Ben Yan takes us into the world of competitive video gaming and tells the story of one of the sports young stars.
- Added: Dec 29, 2015
- Length: 05:43
A new app called iFish Forever allows anglers to anonymously share their catch info, in support of cutting-edge research and responsible management...
- Added: Jun 02, 2015
- Length: 17:05
On this episode, we talk with English professor and cage fighter Dr. Jonathan Gottschall.
- Added: May 07, 2015
- Length: 26:47
- Purchases: 2
The internet has transformed classroom education around the world. Here in Minneapolis, the Cowles Center for Dance is doing something unique--offe...
Bought by WABE and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Mar 18, 2015
- Length: 04:38
- Purchases: 2
Dr. Timothy Gay discusses the physics of football.
- Added: Feb 18, 2015
- Length: 37:56
- Purchases: 2
A sport for the twenty-first century? Two words: rocket racing. Ann Kane explores this real-life combination of NASA and NASCAR. Then, Lillian Warn...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 06:21
Readers form book clubs. Bowlers join leagues. What do motorcycle enthusiasts do? They ride, of course. Some head to Sturgis, South Dakota every ye...
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 05:04
A Norwegian immigrant in Oregon invented the first quick-release ski binding, which made skiing safer and more appealing.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 16:51
- Purchases: 2
Interview with Jill Layfield, CEO of Backcountry.com
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 28:59
Being passionate about all things Porsche, Magnus Walker is giving a new interpretation to the classic Porsche 911’s of the 60’s and 70’s. Magnus’s...
- Added: Oct 24, 2013
- Length: 05:46
The spectacle of the America's Cup concluded in September in San Francisco Bay, bringing to a close the high stakes game of capital enterprise and ...
- Added: Oct 21, 2013
- Length: 04:55
WFHB spoke with Eric Nauman of the Purdue Neurotrauma Group in June 2012 after the group released a study that found that concussions could be the ...
- Added: Feb 15, 2013
- Length: 07:59
In Tampa, FL, Cathy Byrd meets with New York-based video artist Janet Biggs to talk about how her artmaking has become an extreme sport.
- Added: Jan 07, 2013
- Length: 08:30
Dennis Baxter and Bill Whiston are so good at doing their job, you probably don’t even know that their job exists at all.
Bought by ABC, Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, WOUB, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and more
- Added: Dec 20, 2011
- Length: 04:31
- Purchases: 16
Auto racing, also known as burning tons of fossil fuel to drive really fast in circles, has got to be one of the most environmentally unfriendly us...
- Added: Jun 02, 2011
- Length: 02:03:52
The Winter Olympics only comes around every four years, but fans of the peculiar sport of curling can find curling content online all year round. T...
- Added: Feb 19, 2010
- Length: 04:46
Interview discussing radio broadcasting opportunities at Saint Cloud State University, with KVSC sports director Matt Bishop.
- Added: Feb 02, 2010
- Length: 01:07
Geocaching is a high tech treasure hunting game played throughout the world by adventure seekers equipped with GPS devices.
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:06
- Purchases: 3
Every breath a SCUBA diving takes is due to Jacques Cousteau. We think of him as just a television showman of sorts, yet he was a real innovator i...
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:37
There is no more high tech spots than cycle: From the bikes, to the clothing to the training.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:24
- Purchases: 1
Technology is the unsung hero of an modern Olympics games: From innovations in timing to new techologies for training
Bought by Troy Public Radio
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:46
- Purchases: 1
Although the Olympic Flame is an ancient tradition, it is now a very media savvy tradition. Television cameras cover the Torch's journey as 11,500 ...
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:48
This commentary spells out how science and engineering have impacted baseballl.
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:29
