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Top of Mind - Are All Medical Treatments Safe and Effective?

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

It’s easy to assume medical treatments available in the US are safe and effective. Let’s challenge that assumption.

Bought by RADIOLEX, KOWS, WYAP, KSTK, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

Science unscripted (DW) 09/17/2024 - A different way to think about drinking

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

This week on Science unscripted, a study out of Texas Tech put relationships - and alcohol consumption - under the microscope.

274: The Universe Beneath Our Feet: Mapping the Mycelial Web of Life, 9/25/2024

From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature

Caption: Toby Kiers, Credit: Nikki Ritcher

Imagine an underground web of mind-boggling complexity, a bustling cosmopolis beneath your feet. Quadrillions of miles of tiny threads in the soil ...

Mosses and Matriculation

From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix

Jess talks with California State University, Los Angeles Biology Department Chair Dr. Kirsten Fisher about desert mosses, climate change, and the c...

Bought by KWMR

Lead - The Pernicious Poison

From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News

Doug and Patti speak with "Lead Safe Mama" Tamara Rubin

Bought by WMUU-LP

InWater Research Group, Marine Conservation with Senior Scientist Cody Mott.

From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician

InWater Research Group, Marine Conservation with Senior Scientist Cody Mott. Animal behavior, nearshore reef ecology, understanding the anthropoge...

Audrey Tran Lam, MPH, Center for Energy & Environmental Education, University of Northern IA.

From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio

Did you know that Midwestern industrial agriculture influences our national food system? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Mel...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer

Caves

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour

This time on The Children's Hour, we're joined by three cave biologists who are researching life underground. Learn the basics of caves, spelunking...

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KSTK, KECG, KRSC and more

815-RADAR Observes a Binary PHA

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Radar Images of Asteroid 2011UL21, Credit: NASA/JPL

RADAR is very powerful tool since it can precisely measure an asteroid’s position and velocity as well as in some cases yield information about it...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, KKRN, KGLP and more

Science unscripted (DW) 09/03/2024 - a breakthrough for dyslexia?

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

This week on Science unscripted, we speak with a researcher from Germany about what could become the world's first treatment for dyslexia. Also, co...

Bought by WFHB and Central Florida Public Media

A Democracy, If You Can Keep It

From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix

A new report using voting precinct-level data uncovers key information about who is actually voting in our elections, and who our current democrati...

Bought by KWMR

Could we put solar panels on cars?

From: Possibly

Student engineers, and one major car manufacturer are already trying the idea. But there are limits to how effective these panels can be.

Bought by WRFA-LP, Raven Radio, and KICI Iowa City

Science unscripted (DW) 08/27/2024 - My phone can smell things?

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

This week on Science unscripted, are you familiar with the app that can identify just about any pop song in a few seconds? Can you imagine being ab...

Bought by Central Florida Public Media and WFHB

Dr. Daniel Gottlieb— "Learning from the Heart"

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

Dr. Dan Gottlieb is a practicing psychologist living and working near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has experienced quadriplegia for approximately...

How are doctors responding to climate change?

From: Possibly

More medical schools are training their students on climate change. This week on Possibly we're taking a look at how your visit to the doctor might...

Bought by WRFA-LP

090924: Caves, 9/9/2024

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)

This time on The Children's Hour, we're joined by three cave biologists who are researching life underground. Learn the basics of caves, spelunking...

Can a doctor give you a prescription for solar panels?

From: Possibly

A new program at the Boston Medical Center says it prescribes solar panels to patients. But we wondered, what does that really mean?

Bought by WRFA-LP and KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana

812-The Bennu Files I

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Asteroid Bennu, Credit: NASA/U. Arizona

A recent scientific paper characterizes the 123 grams of the regolith or surface material from the asteroid Bennu which NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecra...

Bought by RADIOLEX, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], Raven Radio, KRWG and more

Tod Cooperman, M.D., President and Founder of ConsumerLab.com discusses food and supplement risks and benefits.

From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio

Did you know that the sugar alcohol xylitol has been linked to increased risk of blood clots? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian,...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer

243: Got Dirt? Get Soil! Ditch the Plow, Cover Up and Grow Diversity, 8/14/2024

From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature

The profit-hungry agribusiness empire of the 20th century institutionalized farming practices that continue to degrade soils across the U.S. and gl...

Should we use hydropanels to pull clean water out of thin air?

From: Possibly

A new technology promises to suck water vapor out of the air and turn it into water that we can drink. How do they work and are these worthy invest...

Bought by WRFA-LP, KTNA, and KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana

Could we use gym equipment to make electricity?

From: Possibly

Brown University's gym recently installed machines that turn kinetic energy into electricity. Could these machines put a dent in our energy needs?

Bought by KTNA, WRFA-LP, and KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana

809-How Close Can An Asteroid Approach

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Artist’s conception of Earth and an Asteroid , Credit: Texas A&M/NASA

The Earth Minimum Orbit Intersection Distance or Earth MOID for short is the closest an asteroid can come to our home planet on it's current orbit.

Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, KCHW, Raven Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif. and more

What can organisms that changed the world teach us about climate change?

From: Possibly

A new book by Possibly’s founder Stephen Porder titled Elemental: How Five Elements Changed Earth’s Past and Will Shape Our Future, explores the ra...

Bought by WRFA-LP

Are sewers the best way to deal with stormwater?

From: Possibly

Paved surfaces like roads, sidewalks, and driveways send stormwater into our sewers, but engineering solutions that filter water through the ground...

Bought by WRFA-LP, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, and KICI Iowa City

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