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  • Added: Oct 22, 2018
  • Length: 02:00

  • Added: Oct 22, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: A Moment of Science
Why the Mountain Beaver's Brain Didn't Get Big When It Did

  • Added: Oct 22, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: A Moment of Science
Dolphins May Help Us Understand Menopause

  • Added: Oct 02, 2018
  • Length: 02:00

  • Added: Oct 02, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: A Moment of Science
Large Mammal Extinctions: Did Prehistoric Humans Do It?

  • Added: Aug 03, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
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HOUR ONE: "Worshiping Waterfalls" - Jane Goodall has seen chimpanzees stop at a roaring waterfall and bristle with excitement. Are they having spir...

  • Added: Jul 11, 2018
  • Length: 01:58:58
Caption: A Moment of Science
Human Brains May Begin with Less "Stuff" Than Other Mammals' Brains

  • Added: Jul 03, 2018
  • Length: 02:00

  • Added: Jun 13, 2018
  • Length: 02:00

  • Added: Jun 13, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
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HOUR ONE: "Imagining Climate Change" - We have lots of facts about climate change. What we need is more stories. Can imagination save the planet? ...

  • Added: Feb 07, 2018
  • Length: 01:58:58
Caption: A Moment of Science
Were the Oceans Once As Hot As a Cup of Tea?

  • Added: Sep 05, 2017
  • Length: 02:00

  • Added: Apr 17, 2017
  • Length: 02:00

  • Added: Feb 21, 2017
  • Length: 02:00

  • Added: Jan 19, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: A Moment of Science
Death by Thirst: Last of the Woolly Mammoths

  • Added: Jan 19, 2017
  • Length: 02:00

  • Added: Jan 19, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
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The dominance of green chlorophyll on Earth may have come after a more purple period.

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, KENW, WEZU, and WLPR


  • Added: Feb 29, 2016
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: An extinct glyptodont., Credit: Carl Buell
DNA evidence reveals that the enormous armored glyptodont, an extinct South American mammal, was a close cousin to modern armadillos.

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, KENW, and WLPR


  • Added: Feb 19, 2016
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Oxford University evolutionary psychologist Bronwyn Tarr with Carimbó dancers., Credit: José Roberto Corrêa
Evolutionary neuroscientist Bronwyn Tarr was in a remote area of Brazil to begin an experiment. On her first night there, she heard distant drumbea...

Bought by PRX Remix and KUER


  • Added: Feb 10, 2016
  • Length: 09:30
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The echo of a pitcher plant helps bats find safety and helps the plant get food.

Bought by KENW and WLPR


  • Added: Jul 12, 2015
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Disco the talking parakeet., Credit: Courtesy of Judy Bolton
A newly discovered brain structure in parrots hints at new mechanisms in brain evolution.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Jun 27, 2015
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The skin of a newly discovered frog species transitions from spiny to smooth in a matter of minutes depending on its background.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Mar 27, 2015
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: SEM of MRSA, Credit: (Janice Carr/Deepak Mandhalapu/M.H.S./CDC)
Researchers are testing a vaccine against life-threatening antibiotic resistant bacteria.

Bought by KMXT and WXDU


  • Added: Dec 21, 2014
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Goodfellow's tree-kangaroos inhabit the rainforests of New Guinea., Credit: (Liquid Ghoul/Wikipedia)
Tree kangaroos hop up trees instead of swinging through them like monkeys.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Oct 28, 2014
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1