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AMOS 18.047: What the Weather Report Doesn’t Tell You (Temperature Near the Ground), 3/6/2018
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
What the Weather Report Doesn’t Tell You (Temperature Near the Ground)

  • Added: Jan 03, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
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
AMOS 18.041: Cooking an Egg, 2/26/2018
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Cooking an Egg

  • Added: Jan 03, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 18.036: Adding Up Missed Sleep, 2/19/2018
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Adding Up Missed Sleep

  • Added: Jan 03, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 18.034: Zero Gravity, Does It Exist?, 2/15/2018
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Zero Gravity, Does It Exist?

  • Added: Jan 02, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 18.030: DNA Photographed in the Act, 2/9/2018
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
DNA Photographed in the Act

  • Added: Jan 02, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 18.029: Sound and Combustion, 2/8/2018
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Sound and Combustion

  • Added: Jan 02, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
Viral Infection Detection
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
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A new test for viral infections promises cheaper and faster results.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, KENW, and WLPR


  • Added: Dec 30, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 5
Robotic Dancing Birds
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
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Robotic birds help reveal which aspects of a pair’s coordinated song and dance are most important to an avian audience.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, KENW, and WLPR


  • Added: Dec 30, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 5
Alaskan Power Microgrids
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
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Alaska leads the way to a more independent and renewable energy supply.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, KENW, and WLPR


  • Added: Dec 30, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 5
Zero Mass Water: A New Source for H2O
From: Alex Wise
Caption: Cody Friesen
In our household we do our best to avoid buying bottled water - we're keenly aware of what those darn plastic bottles are doing to the environment....

  • Added: Dec 28, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
Water from Air
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
Piece image
Water for the world’s most arid regions could come right out of the air.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, and WTIP


  • Added: Dec 23, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 3
Hibernation Adaptation
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
Piece image
Some rodents have an impaired ability to sense the cold, allowing them to hibernate in winter.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, and KENW


  • Added: Dec 23, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 4
Nucleic Acid Dipstick
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
Piece image
Scientists develop a device that can purify genetic material from any organism right in the field.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, and KENW


  • Added: Dec 13, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 4
Narwhal Great Escape
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
Piece image
These mysterious single-tusked denizens of the Arctic have a paradoxical response to danger.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, and KENW


  • Added: Dec 13, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 4
Food Sleuth Radio, Carey Gillam Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that glyphosate is the most commonly used herbicide globally, and decades of scientific research link it to a range of diseases, inclu...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Dec 08, 2017
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
UnCommonCore Podcast Episode 17 | Reef-A-Palooza: Part I
From: Tom Howell
Series: The New York (High-End) Audio Show
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Recorded live to tape from the streets, businesses, trade shows, homes, garages, work spaces, factories and classrooms, The UnCommonCore Podcast ex...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2017
  • Length: 55:54
2017-11-26 Bill Nye: Science Guy
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
Caption: Bill Nye, Television Host and Science Educator
As the Science Guy, television’s Bill Nye inspired a generation of children to love science as much as he does. But these days, he’s speaking to a ...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WLPR , NPR Now, KCMJ Community Radio, WDET Detroit Public Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 21, 2017
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 8
Sheep Face Recognition
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
Piece image
Sheep can recognize human faces.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, and KENW


  • Added: Nov 12, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 4
Male Mammoths
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
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Mammoths that left remains in Siberia were overwhelmingly male. Scientists want to know why.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, and KENW


  • Added: Nov 07, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 4
403-Double Comet
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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A strange object consisting of two mile diameter asteroids surrounded by a gas cloud is orbiting our Sun.

Bought by KENW, WTIP, KSFR, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, KKRN and more


  • Added: Oct 26, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 6
Skin Tone Genes
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
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The genetic origins of dark and light skin.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, KENW, and KSFR


  • Added: Oct 15, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 5
Bird Play & Tools
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
Piece image
Birds, like humans infants, learn about the world around them through play.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, KENW, and KSFR


  • Added: Oct 15, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 5
AMOS 17.260: Industrial Melanism, 12/29/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Industrial Melanism

  • Added: Oct 06, 2017
  • Length: 02:00