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This week on the show: •The European Commission's €750 billion EU recovery plan. • Does reopening borders risk a second wave of COVID-19 infec...

  • Added: May 28, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
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This week on the show: Good vs. bad medicine & the mood in Germany - In this episode, we look at a new German medicine that could be better tha...

  • Added: May 21, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Because of the Corona pandemic, more than 70 percent of school children worldwide have been affected by school closures- t...

  • Added: May 21, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Fake news during a pandemic - How Hindu nationalists in India are using the coronavirus outbreak to spread hate against ...

  • Added: May 15, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Salvaging Europe's tourist season while keeping visitors safe. Britain becomes the 'sick man of Europe'. France hires emer...

  • Added: May 14, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
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This week on the show: Cement factories suck Indonesia dry - Villagers in the Kendeng mountains of Java are fighting for their livelihoods as a...

Bought by WFIU and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: May 01, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on the show: a host's wife develops a common, yet mysterious, COVID-19 symptom. Also, how reliable are antibody tests? And Spanish super...

  • Added: Apr 29, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Why Indonesia is a target for tobacco companies - Indonesian households spend almost as much on cigarettes as they do on ...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Covid-19: European countries' staggered approach to reopening their economies. A German tradition gives locals a rare slice...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
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This week on the show: Locked up - How can prisons help prepare inmates for the outside world once they are released? In Germany one big conc...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: EU's virus rescue efforts disappoint Italians. Christians celebrate Easter under lockdown in Poland. Why Germany's COVID-1...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
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This week on the show: Not so fantastic We're taking a look at our plastic world — from the oceans, to its place in our homes, to its original s...

Bought by WFIU


  • Added: Apr 08, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: A rare breed - We hear stories about different species in the animal kingdom: nutria, pangolins, the golden lancehead pit...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KRZA, and WFIU


  • Added: Mar 27, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
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This week on the show: Coronavirus? Don't panic! - So far, the COVID-19 virus has infected about 200,000 people worldwide. To help contain t...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Growing solutions - As governments strive to wean themselves off fossil fuels, we visit Sweden to find out why wood cou...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WRGY, and WFIU


  • Added: Mar 13, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
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This week on the show: An invisible enemy - Invisible, oderless, and it could be anywhere — the novel coronavirus has the perfect "ingredients" ...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: It's here - Forget Wuhan. If a respected virologist is correct, most will Germans get the novel coronavirus at some poin...

  • Added: Mar 04, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Inequalities and Human Development - Human Development Report director Pedro Conceição (UNDP) explains why development g...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: You need more sleep - No, you’re not the only one in zombie mode. A sleep deprivation "epidemic" is getting measurably ...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Toxic times - How clean is our snow? Is it safe to eat for dogs? Scientists have found traces of dangerous substances ...

Bought by KRZA, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and WFIU


  • Added: Feb 21, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
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This week on the show: Ghana's missing doctors - Once they have completed their medical degree, many Ghanaian doctors prefer to move to Europe...

  • Added: Feb 20, 2020
  • Length: 29:58
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This week on the show: Sex, cats and race - Germans are having less sex. Wherefore? The memories of a dead cat can’t be transferred to a new, cl...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: I wish I could remember your phone number - Feeling forgetful? Then join us for a memory master class from a German worl...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Feb 13, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: Uphill battle - This week, we meet activists in sub-Saharan Africa who are trying to change entrenched cultural belief...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2020
  • Length: 29:59
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This week on the show: Do I scare you? - "Careful, he's Chinese." It was a throwaway comment whispered in a German pedestrian zone. But it jo...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Feb 05, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1