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Nathan Whittington — The front line of worst case scenarios

From: Alan Wartes
Series: ThinkRadio Presents ThinkPeople

In this episode of ThinkRadio Presents Think People host Alan Wartes spoke with emergency preparedness expert Nathan Whittington.

Living Planet 06/08/2018

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW

Living Planet: Building eco-metropolises - Ever more people in the world are living in urban areas. But how can we make our cities sustainable? ...

Bought by KRZA, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KUPR low power FM, and WFIU

Living Planet 05/11/2018

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW

This week on the show: A journey to Africa - Rwanda’s mountain gorillas were once headed for extinction. Their numbers are now slowly recove...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KUPR low power FM, and WFIU

388-40 Years

From: Al Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Your representatives, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 are heading into deep interstellar space.

Bought by KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, WOUB, KUPR low power FM, WLPR, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm and more

How One Police Chief Apologized For A Lynching In His Town, 8 Decades Later

From: Megan Harris
Series: Criminal Injustice

One police chief decided he needed to apologize for an incident 77 years ago: a lynching in his small Georgia town in 1940. LaGrange Chief Louis De...

How To Rebuild A Police Agency From The Inside Out

From: Megan Harris
Series: Criminal Injustice

From Obama-era task forces to widespread protests, the idea of community policing has become part of our national conversation. Jerry Clayton, the ...

Facing the Danger of Facial Recognition

From: Megan Harris
Series: Criminal Injustice

Facial recognition technology is being used by police all over the U.S. using images of millions of innocent Americans. It’s a lot less accurate th...

344-Gnats

From: Al Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Small asteroids swarm about the Earth in its orbit around the Sun like gnats around an outdoor light in the summer time.

Bought by KENW, WLPR, KKRN, and KUPR low power FM

342-That's Close

From: Al Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

A small asteroid, which could pass under a basketball hoop, missed the Earth by about 9,000 miles.

Bought by KENW, WLPR, KUPR low power FM, KKRN, and KRWG

327-Suddenly Bright

From: Al Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Large asteroids can approach the Earth, suddenly, without much warning.

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326-Asteroids 2016

From: Al Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

2016 was another record year for asteroid hunters during which we discovered 1,894 new Earth approaching objects.

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311-Bright and Bald

From: Al Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Humans are developing the ability to study an Earth approaching object to prepare for one that is on an impact trajectory with our home planet.

Bought by WTIP, Radio Newark, KMXT, WLPR, KENW and more

On Police Force

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

One telling thing Sheriff Jim Kennedy says about the individual officers in the policing situation, “We laugh among ourselves, you can send some of...

Filmspotting 576 (03/04/16): Crouching Tiger: Sword of Destiny, Top 5 Wuxia Films

From: WBEZ

Caption: Michelle Yeoh in 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny'

Debuting last weekend on Netflix, "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny" has lost original director Ang Lee, but star Michelle Yeoh has...

Bought by KMRE-LP, WRIR, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WOUB, WMUU-LP and more

203-Big Rock

From: Al Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

A rare very large Earth approaching object is discovered in an unusual place in the sky.

Bought by KRSC, KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark, KENW and more

Big Rockets and Little LightSails

From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio

Caption: Space Launch System on the Launchpad, Credit: NASA

Digital editor Jason Davis is a lucky guy. He follows and reports on human spaceflight progress, as well as the progress of the LightSail solar sai...

Bought by WRGY, KMUD, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KWMR, WMUU-LP and more

Blowing the Whistle, Paying the Price

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: A deformed baby duck found at Kesterson NWR, Credit: U.S. Geological Survey

The internet has put whistleblowers in the public eye, and the government’s crosshairs. The world’s biggest institutions are running scared and cra...

Bought by WNJR and KMUN

New Treatments for Lymphoma and Heart Disease

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

Discussions with renowned doctors about advances in both lymphoma and heart disease.

Bought by KFOK-LPFM, WTJU, and KKRN

New Treatments for Lymphoma and Heart Disease

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes

Discussions with renowned doctors about advances in both lymphoma and heart disease.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, WEZU, Peconic Public Broadcasting, and WCAI / WNAN

Kim Ferraro: Hoosier Environmental Council

From: WFHB
Series: EcoReport

In today’s EcoReport feature, Kim Ferraro, Water and Agricultural Policy Director for the Hoosier Environmental Council, talks about the ag-gag or ...

January 23, 2014

From: WFHB
Series: EcoReport

In today’s EcoReport feature, Kim Ferraro, Water and Agricultural Policy Director for the Hoosier Environmental Council, talks about the ag-gag or ...

Can drinking soda lead to cancer?

From: Dueling Docs
Series: Dueling Docs

In a new, entertaining 2 min. weekly module, former Time Magazine health journalist Janice Horowitz, provides the cure for contradictory medical news.

Bought by WTIP