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In 1965 Margaret Crane was a young graphic designer with an idea: Why couldn't women do their own pregnancy tests at home? This is the story of how...
Bought by KISU, KETR-FM, RadioStPete Florida, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WWNO and more
- Added: Feb 27, 2024
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 8
Sarafina El-Badry Nance joins Planetary Radio to discuss her new book, Starstruck: A Memoir of Astrophysics and Finding Light in the Dark.
Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM, KVSC, KIYU-FM, KWMR, WJCU and more
- Added: Jun 06, 2023
- Length: 28:50
- Purchases: 12
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Texas Judge’s Ruling Banning Widely Used Abortion Drug Based on Ideology, ...
- Added: Apr 19, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
HOUR ONE: "Searching For Order In The Universe" - The universe is full of mystery. This hour, what do fish and eels have to do with the maddening s...
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 01:59:02
For Women's History Month: The unsung hero of a scientific odyssey.
Bought by KKRN, WKMS, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KFCF FM, KMUN and more
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 01:58:06
- Purchases: 33
Mishaal Ashemimry is an aerospace engineer and pilot who, after working for major aerospace organizations, formed her own aerospace startup to desi...
- Added: Jan 22, 2021
- Length: 53:03
HOUR ONE: "Up All Night" - One in three people have trouble sleeping. One in ten has debilitating insomnia. What happened to our sleep? Can we get ...
- Added: Aug 28, 2020
- Length: 01:58:59
HOUR ONE: "The Secret Language of Trees" - When was the last time you listened to a tree? Biologists are just beginning to unravel their vast netwo...
- Added: Nov 08, 2019
- Length: 01:58:59
What do young people think about STEM fields today? Michigan STEM educator Danielle Boyer talks about her perspective as a recent high school grad...
Bought by CI Dolphin Radio
- Added: Sep 02, 2019
- Length: 36:03
- Purchases: 1
HOUR ONE: "Why We Fight" - Why would a 40-year-old English professor want to become a cage fighter? This hour, a look at ritual combat. HOUR TWO:...
- Added: Aug 09, 2019
- Length: 01:58:57
This week on the show: Hands and feet -
You know what's better than five fingers? Six. We look at this strange new research and talk to a "po...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Jul 31, 2019
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Cybersecurity professional Nicole Bushong discusses cyber threats, data privacy, hacking, women in tech, dyslexia, and empathy, all related to her ...
- Added: Jul 08, 2019
- Length: 53:47
We speak with author/journalist Jonathan Thompson about mining history in SW Colorado and its impacts on rivers. His book “River of Lost Souls: t...
Bought by KDXI - Radio St George, KGNU Community Radio, KVSC, KGNU Community Radio, and KRZA
- Added: Jun 18, 2019
- Length: 27:58
- Purchases: 5
Manasseh Franklin wanted to make the melting of glaciers more real to people through her writing. So on an Alaskan rafting trip, she followed water...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Jun 17, 2019
- Length: 23:41
- Purchases: 1
In this age of growing internet technology and connected computers, cybersecurity engineers and computer scientists will be more critical. Softwar...
- Added: Apr 25, 2019
- Length: 53:19
Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on resilience in ab...
- Added: Apr 11, 2019
- Length: 47:12
- Added: Apr 10, 2019
- Length: 21:26
- Purchases: 1
This Valentine’s Day we could have just brought you some sappy love stories from science’s past. But instead we offer you three tales of lust, lone...
- Added: Feb 13, 2019
- Length: 01:17:06
- Added: Jan 17, 2019
- Length: 24:10
- Purchases: 1
HOUR ONE: "Is Anger A Useful Emotion?" - What if being angry made you feel better? We'll see red this hour. HOUR TWO: "Yuck" - Rotten cheese, tun...
- Added: Nov 30, 2018
- Length: 01:58:57
HOUR ONE: "Our Invisible Universe" - From our narrow vantage point on Earth, how can we see what's out there, beyond our skies? HOUR TWO: "Harass...
- Added: Aug 17, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
Women are about twice as likely to suffer from depression as men. It’s the leading cause of disability worldwide.
- Added: Jun 28, 2018
- Length: 09:05
Women are about twice as likely to suffer from depression as men. Poor and minority women are less likely to get help than affluent or white women.
- Added: Jun 28, 2018
- Length: 09:02
The STEM fields – science, technology, engineering and math – have traditionally been dominated by men. And that can make it tough for women to bre...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, WSKG, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WCMU Michigan, and WOUB
- Added: Apr 23, 2018
- Length: 03:50
- Purchases: 5
“Bearded Ladies”
A special edition of HumaNature formatted for air: Paleobotanist Ellen Currano noticed a lack of other women in her field. So she...
Bought by KSTK
- Added: Apr 09, 2018
- Length: 27:59
- Purchases: 1
