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Christiana Figueres makes the case for “stubborn optimism” in the face of our global climate crisis. An internationally-renowned climate change lea...
- Added: Mar 15, 2024
- Length: 26:56
If you love the 60’s like me, remember it well, I think you’ll love the book and the new Apple TV+ show, Lesson’s In Chemistry. The series premier...
- Added: Oct 12, 2023
- Length: 14:18
Josie's decades-long struggle with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is helped by the ongoing support of her husband, Joe, and their much-loved custom tandem...
- Added: Oct 06, 2022
- Length: 17:24
How do we know when to push through pain to pursue the activities we love? And when should we suspect that injuries are part of a disease process? ...
- Added: Aug 24, 2022
- Length: 19:56
As more young people pursue degrees in public health, we ask Dr. Roseanna Means about her long and widely admired career in the field.
- Added: Apr 19, 2022
- Length: 14:44
On September 12, 1992, Dr. Mae Carol Jemison became the first Black female astronaut. She's an engineer, a scientist, a physician, and an educator....
Bought by KMUN, WRFA-LP, and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Aug 13, 2021
- Length: 04:55
- Purchases: 3
This week on the show: Will Germans change their Christmas plans enough to avert a coronavirus catastrophe in January? Also, why are women so muc...
- Added: Dec 20, 2020
- Length: 30:00
Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on women accepting ...
- Added: Aug 28, 2019
- Length: 50:13
With the Hearts in the Ice expedition set to begin one month from now, World Ocean Radio is revisiting a special episode dedicated to the upcoming ...
- Added: Jul 16, 2019
- Length: 04:28
Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on the importance o...
- Added: May 01, 2019
- Length: 53:42
This episode comes to you direct from New York City where Maeve lives and Mary was attending Climate Week. Governments, diplomates, business leader...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 40:52
This episode serves up an all-you-can-eat investigation into food and its connection to climate. We meet Mothers of Invention in India, Nigeria and...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 36:41
Mary and Maeve are talking about money, money. Fighting climate change might be a moral necessity but women are learning to hit vested interests ...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 37:01
Did you know that when we eat during the day (meal timing) affects the way our bodies handle calories, and can help us lose weight, control blood s...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jan 04, 2018
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Jennifer Brea was an avid traveler, a Harvard PhD student and a Princeton grad. She was engaged to be married to the man she loved. Then one day sh...
- Added: Oct 06, 2017
- Length: 53:00
- Purchases: 11
Deb Liu is VP of Platform and Marketplace at Facebook. As one of few female executives in technology, she is working to address the challenges that...
Bought by KUT, KUAF Public Radio, WLPR , WRGY, KUNM and more
- Added: Feb 16, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 15
Lauren's guests this week are Ruth Whippman, author of "America the Anxious. How The Pursuit Of Happiness Is Making Us A Nation of Nervous Wrecks";...
Bought by KWMR, KKRN, KKRN, WGBH Radio Boston, CHSR-FM 97.9 and more
- Added: Nov 17, 2016
- Length: 53:00
- Purchases: 10
Dr. Dava Newman, the Deputy Administrator of NASA has a goal to usher in the next mission to Mars. Will this next mission be one giant step for wom...
- Added: Apr 20, 2016
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 4
Architect Sarah Susanka observed that houses in the U.S. were getting larger – but some rooms were seldom occupied, and often not even furnished. S...
Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, Bandon Community Radio, WYAP, 91.7 WHUS Storrs, KVSC and more
- Added: Jan 19, 2016
- Length: 28:42
- Purchases: 9
Women are underrepresented in a lot of scientific fields, but there’s one branch of biological science that bucks the trend: veterinary science. Wo...
Bought by KZYX, XRAY.fm, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 07:52
- Purchases: 3
For those just starting out in a field, Katherine Neville recommends asking a simple question of your supervisors after completing a project: “How ...
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Feb 12, 2014
- Length: 04:33
- Purchases: 1
As a woman as well as an immigrant to the United States, Valerie Fremont has faced particular challenges in her career. She discusses America’s “cu...
- Added: Feb 12, 2014
- Length: 04:18
After struggling with bench research Claire Skentelbery realized her true calling was science communication. She talks about the importance of gett...
- Added: Feb 12, 2014
- Length: 04:26
After years of relentlessly pursuing her career, some simple words from her four-year-old daughter shook Dawn Hocevar to the core. From that moment...
- Added: Feb 12, 2014
- Length: 03:10
From: Distillations
Don’t delay being happy in your career, says Sherri Oslick. Finding the right path requires talking to a lot of people, and it also means listening...
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Feb 12, 2014
- Length: 04:09
- Purchases: 1
