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875: In Your Dreams / 876: Mysteries Of Migration, 2/24/2024
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "In Your Dreams" - Did you dream last night? Or are you among the millions of Americans who are not only sleep deprived but dream deprive...

  • Added: Feb 23, 2024
  • Length: 01:59:00
Skeptic Check: Near Death Experiences
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Near Death Experiences, Credit: Seth Shostak
Near death experiences can be profound and even life changing. People describe seeing bright lights, staring into the abyss, or meeting dead relati...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WRGY, KBBI Alaska and more


  • Added: Sep 25, 2023
  • Length: 54:15
  • Purchases: 14
ADHD Brain -- Groks Science Show 2022-10-05
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Tamara Rosier discussed her new book, Your Brain is Not Broken.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 05, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Sci-Fi From the Future
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Sci-Fi From the Future, Credit: Seth Shostak
Polls show that most Americans are uneasy about the unchecked growth of artificial intelligence and genetic engineering. We all hope to guide socie...

Bought by KTXK, CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KZUM, WRGY and more


  • Added: Jul 18, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 15
Skeptic Check: Brain Gain
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Brain Gain, Credit: Seth Shostak
Looking to boost your brainpower? Luckily, there are products promising to help – smart drugs, neurofeedback exercises, and specially-designed vi...

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


  • Added: Oct 25, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 11
Brain History -- Groks Science Show 2021-04-14
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Bret Stetka discussed his book, A History of the Human Brain.

Bought by WYAP and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 14, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
523: The Resilient Brain / 524: Locked Up, 10/10/2020
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "The Resilient Brain" - In 1848, an explosion drove an iron rod through the skull of a railroad foreman. Find out how it changed science ...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2020
  • Length: 01:58:58
Electric Brain -- Groks Science Show 2020-03-04
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
R. Douglas Fields discussed his book, Electric Brain.

  • Added: Mar 05, 2020
  • Length: 20:45
Sex Matters -- Groks Science Show 2020-02-05
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Nan Wise discussed her book, Why Good Sex Matters.

  • Added: Feb 06, 2020
  • Length: 26:08
Lost Mind -- Groks Science Show 2019-09-11
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Drs. Allan H. Ropper and Brian Burrell discussed how the brain lost its mind.

  • Added: Sep 10, 2019
  • Length: 19:13
Struck by Stroke! Stroke warning signs, prevention and new technology for full recovery with R.H. Rosenwasser MD Jefferson Hospital Neuroscience
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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Struck by Stroke! Stroke warning signs, prevention and new technology for full recovery with R.H. Rosenwasser MD, Jefferson Hospital Neuroscience, ...

  • Added: Mar 10, 2019
  • Length: 27:55
We Are VR
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: We Are VR, Credit: Seth Shostak
Will virtual reality make you a better person? Seth puts on a VR headset for an immersive experience of a man who’s evicted from his apartment. F...

Bought by WMUU-LP, WPCA-LP, WMUU-LP, CHSR-FM 97.9, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Feb 25, 2019
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 10
08022018: HHTR Flashback Favorite: Go Felicitate Yourself: Making Happiness Happen with Michelle Gielan & Rick Hanson, 8/2/2018
From: KBUU
Series: Harvesting Happiness Talk Radio
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Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on creating your ow...

  • Added: Jul 31, 2018
  • Length: 49:16
Tracing Brain Circuits for Mental Health
From: Pius Wong
Series: The K12 Engineering Education Podcast
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Neuroscience research needs help from many fields, including engineering. Dr. Talia Lerner describes some of the engineering tools that she uses to...

  • Added: Apr 13, 2018
  • Length: 31:00
Skeptic Check: After the Hereafter
From: Big Picture Science
Caption: After the Hereafter, Credit: Seth Shostak
There are few enduring truths, but one is that no one gets out of life alive. What’s less certain is what comes next. Does everything stop with d...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KREV-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioFreePalmer, and WRGY


  • Added: Aug 08, 2016
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 5
Replace What Ails You
From: Big Picture Science
Caption: Replace What Ails You, Credit: Seth Shostak
Germs can make us sick, but we didn’t know about these puny pathogens prior to the end of the 19th century. Germ theory and antibiotics created a...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, WRGY, RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP, WRIR and more


  • Added: Jan 25, 2016
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Happily Confused
From: Big Picture Science
Caption: Happily Confused, Credit: Seth Shostak
Do you feel happy today? How about happily disgusted? Maybe sadly surprised, or sadly disgusted? Human emotions are complex. But at least they’...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WRIR and more


  • Added: Nov 30, 2015
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 7
Commencing Transmission -- Groks Science Show 2015-08-12
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Alex Brunger discusses how specific proteins trigger communication between brain cells.

Bought by KPVL and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Aug 20, 2015
  • Length: 23:49
  • Purchases: 2
Skeptic Check: Are You Sure You're Sure?
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Skeptic Check: Are You Sure You're Sure?, Credit: Seth Shostak
You know what you know. But you probably don’t know what you don’t know. Few of us do. Scientists say we’re spectacularly incompetent at recogni...

Bought by WVTF, KSKQ, 91.7 WHUS Storrs, RadioFreePalmer, KRPS and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2015
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 13
Sex Differences in the Brain -- Groks Science Show 2015-03-04
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Ruben Gur discusses functional and anatomical sex differences in the brain.

Bought by KPIP-LP, WRNC-LP, WYAP, and KPVL


  • Added: Mar 04, 2015
  • Length: 38:59
  • Purchases: 4
Once More With Feelin' -- Groks Science Show 2014-08-20
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Sliman Bensmaia explains the sense of touch.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KMUD, WYAP, and KPVL


  • Added: Aug 20, 2014
  • Length: 28:18
  • Purchases: 4
Skeptic Check: About Face
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Skeptic Check: About Face, Credit: Seth Shostak
Humans are pattern seeking animals – and the silhouette of Elvis appears in our burrito. Does that mean The King is speaking to us through TexMex?...

Bought by KSKQ, RadioFreePalmer, KAZU Seaside, Calif., WYAP, WRIR and more


  • Added: Jul 14, 2014
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Cannabis Brain -- Groks Science Show 2014-04-30
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Anne Speckhard discussed marijuana use and the brain.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KPVL


  • Added: May 01, 2014
  • Length: 22:16
  • Purchases: 2
Group Think
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Group Think, Credit: Seth Shostak
If two is company and three a crowd, what’s the ideal number to write a play or invent a new operating system? Experts disagree whether creativity...

Bought by WRGY and KREV-LP


  • Added: Dec 23, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 2
Those Who Can...Teach
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Much bigger than technology or classroom space, the most important factor in determining student success is having a good teacher.

Bought by WCNY, WCWP, and WTJU


  • Added: Jun 24, 2013
  • Length: 53:55
  • Purchases: 3