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The bubonic plague forced a young Isaac Newton from his studies. How did he turn catastrophe into a year of wonders? For one, he didn’t have Netflix!
Bought by KSQM 91.5 FM
- Added: Apr 06, 2020
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 1
2020 has felt like one disaster after another. Is there light at the end of this tunnel? Luckily, history suggests calamities spark innovations tha...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KSQM 91.5 FM
- Added: Apr 06, 2020
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 2
This week on the show: What would you ask a Neanderthal? -
We can bring Neanderthals back, a la Jurassic Park, with technologies we have today....
- Added: Mar 19, 2020
- Length: 30:00
Hugo Fruehauf, one of the co-inventors of GPS, explains the nitty-gritty of what GPS is. He also details his critical engineering work on the GPS s...
- Added: Jan 16, 2020
- Length: 32:27
This week on the show: Do you want to live on the moon? -
Look up at the moon when you get a chance. Because this will be the last decade wher...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Jul 17, 2019
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: What would you ask a Neanderthal?
We can bring Neanderthals back, a la Jurassic Park, with technologies we have today. So...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 30:00
- Added: Apr 23, 2018
- Length: 30:06
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Mar 14, 2018
- Length: 29:57
The kids run into a problem. We explore the physiology of the zombie body.
- Added: Mar 14, 2018
- Length: 27:01
The kids begin their journey to Vandenberg on bikes. We find out about transportation
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Mar 14, 2018
- Length: 23:39
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Mar 12, 2018
- Length: 15:57
- Purchases: 1
A telescoped version of NASA audio as it tells the public specifics about the shuttle as it glides in for a landing.
- Added: Oct 14, 2014
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 2
Physics professor James Buckley has spent part of his career hunting for neutralinos, a yet-undiscovered type of particle that may hold the answer ...
- Added: Mar 12, 2014
- Length: 12:00
Before the launch of the Voyager probes, Carl Sagan was given the daunting task of assembling a guide to all things human. Something that would fit...
- Added: Sep 10, 2013
- Length: 01:44
Sixty years after polio was eradicated in America, a dozen survivors still rely on their iron lungs to breathe. Come inside the machine Martha Lill...
Bought by KPIK-LP, New Hampshire Public Radio, KUOW, KOSU, Hark! and more
- Added: Jul 11, 2013
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 14
This science special is perfect for your holiday programming needs. We've gathered our favorite segments from 2011 and gift-wrapped them in this ho...
Bought by KBRP Community Radio
- Added: Dec 07, 2011
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 1
We dive into the Schrödinger's Cat paradox and ask what it reveals about the nature of quantum mechanics and physics in general.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 08, 2011
- Length: 09:48
- Purchases: 2
KUT News’s hour-long special report: Grounded: the End of the Shuttle Era and the Future of Space Flight, explores the launch of U.S. space mission...
Bought by KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Feb 02, 2011
- Length: 59:33
- Purchases: 1
