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What Have You Got To Move
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: What Have You Got To Move, Credit: Seth Shostak
The world is an ocean of motion. Animal locomotion is necessary to survive, and evolution has provided a diverse means to do it: fins, feathers, a...

Bought by WMUU-LP, Royalton Community Radio, KCSB-FM, KBBI Alaska, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Apr 30, 2018
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 14
AMOS 18.092: Why Did the Dinosaur Cross the Road?, 5/8/2018
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Why Did the Dinosaur Cross the Road?

  • Added: Apr 11, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 18.080: Change Blindness, 4/20/2018
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Change Blindness

  • Added: Mar 01, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
245: Imagining Climate Change / 246: Love + Evolution (Live) , 2/10/2018
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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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
AMOS 18.044: Earlier Crop Evolution, 3/1/2018
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Earlier Crop Evolution

  • Added: Jan 03, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
With All Our Mites
From: Big Picture Science
Caption: With All Our Mites, Credit: Seth Shostak
You can’t see ‘em, but your face is a festival of face mites. And a new study finds that hundreds of different tiny spiders, beetles, make your ho...

Bought by KBBI Alaska, WMUU-LP, WRGY, KUNM, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Dec 11, 2017
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
On Defense
From: Big Picture Science
Caption: On Defense, Credit: Seth Shostak
The military is a dangerous calling, but researchers are trying to make it safer for troops. Writer Mary Roach investigates how scientists work to...

Bought by KUNM, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WTJU, RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Oct 09, 2017
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 15
AMOS 17.221: Selecting for Arthritis, 11/6/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Selecting for Arthritis

  • Added: Sep 05, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.220: Why Are Pandas Black and White?, 11/3/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Why Are Pandas Black and White?

  • Added: Sep 05, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.216: Were the Oceans Once As Hot As a Cup of Tea?, 10/30/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Were the Oceans Once As Hot As a Cup of Tea?

  • Added: Sep 05, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.200: Did Humans Come from Europe Instead of Africa, 10/6/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Did Humans Come from Europe Instead of Africa

  • Added: Aug 25, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.190: Homo Sapiens and Homo Naledi, 9/22/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Homo Sapiens and Homo Naledi

  • Added: Aug 22, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.166: Artificial Synapses: a Step toward Artificial Brains?, 8/21/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Artificial Synapses: a Step toward Artificial Brains?

  • Added: Jun 29, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.161: Long, Long, Long Ago..., 8/14/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Long, Long, Long Ago...

  • Added: Jun 29, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
Episode 23: Between A Rock And A Holy Place
From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature
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This is the first episode in a three-part summer series, called Science Camp, where we’re exploring the human side of science. Ryan Haupt had a lot...

Bought by Boise State Public Radio, KSFR, PRX Remix, and KRZA


  • Added: Jun 21, 2017
  • Length: 24:03
  • Purchases: 4
AMOS 17.159: Did Vision Lead Fish onto Land?, 8/10/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Did Vision Lead Fish onto Land?

  • Added: Jun 19, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
Gene-y in a Bottle
From: Big Picture Science
Caption: Gene-y in a Bottle, Credit: Gary Niederhoff
You can’t pick your parents. But soon you may be able to change the DNA they gave you. Imagine deleting genes from your body that you don’t like ...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, KUNM, KREV-LP, WTJU, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Jun 05, 2017
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 16
100% Invisible
From: Big Picture Science
Caption: 100% Invisible, Credit: Seth Shostak
In astronomy, the rule was if you can’t see it, it’s not real. Tell that to the astronomers who discovered dark energy or dark matter … or, more r...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., CHSR-FM 97.9, WTJU, WMUU-LP, XRAY.fm and more


  • Added: May 15, 2017
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 14
AMOS 17.133: Our Earliest Ancestor, 7/5/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Our Earliest Ancestor

  • Added: May 12, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.127: Harsher Climates, Bigger Brains, 6/27/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Harsher Climates, Bigger Brains

  • Added: Apr 27, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.123: Traits for Success, 6/21/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Traits for Success

  • Added: Apr 17, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.122: Colorful Giant Penguins, 6/20/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Colorful Giant Penguins

  • Added: Apr 17, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
Winging It
From: Big Picture Science
Caption: Winging It, Credit: Seth Shostak
We look at the evolution - and the future - of flight. Bats may flit around eccentrically, but they are actually more efficient fliers than birds....

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, KTSW 89.9, WMUU-LP, XRAY.fm, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2017
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 11
AMOS 17.109: Ancient Dental Records, 6/1/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Ancient Dental Records

  • Added: Mar 20, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.108: Tuskless Elephants May Soon Be the New Norm, 5/31/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Tuskless Elephants May Soon Be the New Norm

  • Added: Mar 20, 2017
  • Length: 02:00