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At the beginning of the 19th century women in the United States had an average of seven or eight children. By 1900 they had only three or four, and...
- Added: Dec 03, 2014
- Length: 40:27
- Added: Dec 01, 2014
- Length: 22:32
- Purchases: 1
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
Could brainwaves one day trigger an implant that stops epilepsy and chonic pain episodes before they begin?
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Nov 16, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Natasha Cronin is a first-year student in the Automotive Technology Department at Skyline College in San Bruno. She and her classmates are standing...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 07:42
- Purchases: 1
What do our voices say about us? On this edition we explore voice and identity. We'll hear from someone who nearly lost their voice as well as the ...
- Added: Oct 03, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Join us for episode seventy-one as we speak with EveAnna Manley, President of Manley Laboratories, a manufacturer of beautifully engineered and cra...
- Added: Aug 25, 2014
- Length: 28:02
Hosts Tricia and Greta bring you the stories of muckraker Nellie Bly, painter Georgia O'Keeffe and jazz singer Nina Simone. We talk to authors, une...
Bought by KUAC
- Added: Jul 14, 2014
- Length: 27:00
- Purchases: 1
Organizers, attendees, and panelists of the Chicago chapter of Women in Bio discuss precision medicine and the role of women in this rapidly develo...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KPVL
- Added: Jul 02, 2014
- Length: 24:28
- Purchases: 2
From: WBEZ
Pop science author Mary Roach tells Nerdette hosts Tricia and Greta about answering gross questions most of us are too afraid to ask. Plus a conver...
- Added: Jun 19, 2014
- Length: 26:59
- Purchases: 3
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
Movies, television, video games and music are central to pop culture, and none of that would be possible without the work of audio engineers. Audi...
- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 07:34
Picture a scientist in a white lab coat holding a test tube up to the light. Or a brilliant computer geek hunched over a keyboard. These are stereo...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 18, 2014
- Length: 07:34
- Purchases: 1
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
Early in her career Dimitra Georganopoulou thought the ratio of men to women in science was pretty level. But then she began to rise up the ladder.
- Added: Feb 12, 2014
- Length: 03:34
Wikipedia has a problem. Not enough women are contributing to the online collaborative encyclopedia. I dropped in on the Halifax Art & Feminism Wi...
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Feb 10, 2014
- Length: 06:12
- Purchases: 1
First, Sherry Blackman, explains how she managed to capture Jane Gagliardo's riveting story in her new book, Call to Witness. Then, Stacy Horn, a j...
Bought by WCWP
- Added: Jan 14, 2014
- Length: 54:51
- Purchases: 1
Elizabeth Kiehner, co-founder of Thornberg & Forester, shakes people up with her digital designs and storytelling techniques. She works with corpor...
- Added: Jan 11, 2014
- Length: 29:50
The Social Network Show with guests Dr. Joseph Ulatowski and Nina Burleigh
- Added: Oct 18, 2013
- Length: 55:42
Trista Hendren, author of The Girl God and Co-founder of Rapebook talks about cyberbullying, Facebook and teen suicide
- Added: Oct 08, 2013
- Length: 46:07
BackStory producer Jess Engebretson gives us a glimpse into soap’s upward mobility: from the laundry maid’s bucket to the middle-class bathroom sink
- Added: Oct 07, 2013
- Length: 03:39
- Purchases: 2
