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When we think of action on climate change, we usually think of what individuals can do, what governments can do, and maybe what businesses can do. ...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2021
  • Length: 58:58
Caption: Pentagon UFO Report, Credit: Seth Shostak
When the government announced it would release a report about strange aerial phenomena, public excitement and media coverage took off like a Saturn...

Bought by KMUN, Interlochen Public Radio, WRGY, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WHCP-LP Cambridge and more


  • Added: Jul 05, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 14
Caption: Julie Napolin
We talk with Julie Napolin, who helped create the Price Lab podcast, and with Sarah Milinski, the Price Lab program manager and podcast producer. ...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Science Breaking Bad, Credit: Seth Shostak
The scientific method is tried and true. The fallible humans behind the research, however, not so much. Find out why the hyper-competitive pursuit...

Bought by WMUU-LP, CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WRGY, WHCP-LP Cambridge and more


  • Added: Jun 28, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 14
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We begin our summer season with a journey across the Milky Way. Put on your sunglasses as we travel nearly 93 million miles to our first stop - The...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2021
  • Length: 01:50:40
Caption: Two books on 3D Printing by David Seto and Michael Welch.
Kids can learn CAD for 3D printing, but teaching it doesn’t have to be a hassle. David Seto and Michael Welch wrote a set of books to make teachin...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2021
  • Length: 49:38
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How can ecological resistance be sustained? This week on World Ocean Radio, part 40 of the BLUEprint Series, we outline various tools to confront t...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2021
  • Length: 05:45
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One study found that in the early months of the pandemic, as many as 40% of Americans skipped medical care.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WCNY, Ohm Radio , Royalton Community Radio, and KHEN-LP


  • Added: May 27, 2021
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 5
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One study found that in the early months of the pandemic, as many as 40% of Americans skipped medical care.

Bought by WTJU, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WNED Buffalo, KEDT, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: May 27, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 10
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One study found that in the early months of the pandemic, as many as 40% of Americans skipped medical care.

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, WXDU, WJCU, WJCT, KRDP and more


  • Added: May 27, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 9
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One study found that in the early months of the pandemic, as many as 40% of Americans skipped medical care. But new health insurance coverage of te...

Bought by WNED Buffalo, KXCV, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: May 27, 2021
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 3
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California currently has the largest total number of fuel cell electric vehicles of any state, and one of the largest networks of retail refueling ...

  • Added: May 05, 2021
  • Length: 30:44
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More and more often, celebrities are home-grown in front of a ring light and iPhone. As viewers keep scrolling past these insta-celebs, they’re sta...

Bought by KHEN-LP, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Ohm Radio , WCNY, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 28, 2021
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 7
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More and more often, celebrities are home-grown in front of a ring light and iPhone. As viewers keep scrolling past these insta-celebs, they’re sta...

Bought by WTJU, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WMUU-LP, KEDT and more


  • Added: Apr 28, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 11
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More and more often, celebrities are home-grown in front of a ring light and iPhone. As viewers keep scrolling past these insta-celebs, they’re sta...

Bought by KYUK, Kansas Public Radio, WJCT, WJCU, KRDP and more


  • Added: Apr 28, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 10
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More and more often, celebrities are home-grown in front of a ring light and iPhone. As viewers keep scrolling past these insta-celebs, they’re sta...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WNED Buffalo, WNMU-FM, and KXCV


  • Added: Apr 28, 2021
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: William Easterly
Around the world populist leaders or on the rise. The higher the poverty rate, the more likely a “benevolent autocrat” holds power. The problem is ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 27, 2021
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Skeptic Check: Flat Earth, Credit: Seth Shostak
Flat Earthers believe that our planet resembles not a slightly squashed grapefruit but a thick pancake. We look at the difference between a truly ...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WRGY, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Apr 26, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 14
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Since the first rail line was completed in Minnesota in 1862, the railroad has had a storied existence in the state. Fire is part of that story. KF...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Apr 25, 2021
  • Length: 07:09
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
Pay up! A team of social scientists in France and Spain develops an algorithm that helps save you money while redistributing wealth.

  • Added: Apr 23, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
Caption: Venom Diagram, Credit: Seth Shostak
Evolution has outfitted some animals with a highly effective mechanism for saying “back off!”. Venoms can ward off predators and disable prey, and...

Bought by WMUU-LP, WCNY, WUFT, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KBBI Alaska and more


  • Added: Apr 12, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 19
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On January 15 of this year, the US Bureau of Land Management approved the nation’s second lithium mine roughly 70 miles north of Winnemucca, Nevada...

  • Added: Apr 08, 2021
  • Length: 13:51
Caption: Volcanic Mind Melt, Credit: Seth Shostak
The more than a thousand volcanoes that dapple Earth’s surface mark the edges of tectonic plates, spewing hot gas and ash, or boiling over with lav...

Bought by WMUU-LP, WCNY, CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WHCP-LP Cambridge and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 16
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Ears Adrift explores quantum technology with interviews from U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's top scientists.

  • Added: Apr 01, 2021
  • Length: 13:27
Caption: Skeptic Check: Useful Delusion, Credit: Seth Shostak
Can self-deception be useful? During the pandemic, it has been fashionable to say that we’re “following the science,” and that our behavior is dete...

Bought by WMUU-LP, CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WRGY, KBBI Alaska and more


  • Added: Mar 29, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 15