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Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing
From: Donna Descoteaux
Series: Living Well Show
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Dr. Frank R. Spellman, author of Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing talks to us about the topic of his book. He discusses all aspects o...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2013
  • Length: 28:36
Return to Sender -- Groks Science Show 2013-06-05
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Ken Weiss discussed the controversy surrounding the Yanomami blood samples.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KPVL, and WRNC-LP


  • Added: Jun 06, 2013
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Sobremesa? -- Groks Science Show 2012-10-17
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Nataly Kelly joins us to discuss language translation.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 18, 2012
  • Length: 26:54
  • Purchases: 2
CANE TOADS: THE CONQUEST -- Mark Lewis interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Filmmaker Mark Lewis on challenging himself, glamorizing amphibians, and the human folly of trying to outsmart Mother Nature.

  • Added: Sep 13, 2012
  • Length: 19:17
The Myth of Sex Addiction Parts One & Two
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Does sex addiction catch your attention, spark your imagination or stir your libido? Radio Curious visits with Dr. David Ley, author of “The Myth o...

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Aug 07, 2012
  • Length: 58:04
  • Purchases: 1
A Pre-Historic Brain In The 21st Century
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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How to live with the brain of a cave-man in the 21st century, is the subject of this edition of Radio Curious, in conversation with Rick Hanson, P...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2012
  • Length: 29:02
Why? - "Does science give us Truth?" with Jan Golinski
From: Prairie Public
Series: Why? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life
Caption: Jan Golinski
Is there such a thing as objectivity or does science just describe what we ourselves bring into the laboratory? On this episode of WHY? we are goin...

Bought by KFOK-LPFM


  • Added: Jun 13, 2012
  • Length: 54:02
  • Purchases: 1
Feature Report - I’m Too Young For This @#!%
From: WFHB
Series: Daily Local News
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John D. Shearer is an artist from Indiana that won his battle over a rare form of brain cancer. His multi-media show entitled “I’m Too Young For Th...

  • Added: May 31, 2012
  • Length: 09:37
Your Inner Macaque -- Groks Science Show 2012-05-02
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Dario Maestripieri joins us to discuss his new book, 'Games Primates Play: An Undercover Investigation of the Evolution and Economics of Human ...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WRNC-LP, and KMXT


  • Added: May 02, 2012
  • Length: 24:47
  • Purchases: 3
The Promise and Perils of Nanotechnology
From: A World of Possibilities
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Today, nano particles are in our food, cosmetics, and hundreds of other items. And this is just the beginning of what is projected to be a $1 trill...

Bought by WZEN.org, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, WRPI, WDSE, and KUOW


  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 56:38
  • Purchases: 5
Polar Bears -- Groks Science Show 2011-03-23
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Kieran Mulvaney discussed the life and future of the great white bear.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WRNC-LP, and KMXT


  • Added: Mar 23, 2011
  • Length: 29:21
  • Purchases: 3
New Cool -- Groks Science Show 2011-03-16
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Neal Bascomb profiles a FIRST robotics team in the New Cool.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KMXT


  • Added: Mar 16, 2011
  • Length: 27:32
  • Purchases: 2
Social Psychology -- Groks Science Show 2010-11-10
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Elliot Aronson discussed life as a social psychologist.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WRNC-LP, and KMXT


  • Added: Nov 10, 2010
  • Length: 25:19
  • Purchases: 3
Logical Leap -- Groks Science Show 2010-11-03
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
David Harriman discussed the logical leap and inductive reasoning in physics.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WRNC-LP, and KMXT


  • Added: Nov 02, 2010
  • Length: 27:44
  • Purchases: 3
Genetic Testing -- Groks Science Show 2010-05-12
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Brandon Colby discussed outsmarting your genes.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KMXT


  • Added: May 12, 2010
  • Length: 25:29
  • Purchases: 2
Natural Philosophy -- Groks Science Show 2010-04-28
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Marcelo Gleiser discussed a Tear at the Edge of Creation.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KMXT


  • Added: Apr 28, 2010
  • Length: 27:31
  • Purchases: 2
Essential Engineering -- Groks Science Show 2010-03-31
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Henry Petroski discussed the essential engineer.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Mar 31, 2010
  • Length: 23:39
  • Purchases: 1
Humankind: The Green Economy
From: Humankind
Caption: VAN JONES, founder of Green for All, Credit: Courtesy Richard Hume, Experience Life magazine
Environmental visionary Van Jones, former White House special adviser for green jobs, is featured

Bought by Vermont Public, KBBI Alaska, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KWIT, Marfa Public Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 16, 2010
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 12
First Contact -- Groks Science Show 2010-03-10
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Evan Mandery discussed First Contact

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KMXT


  • Added: Mar 10, 2010
  • Length: 27:31
  • Purchases: 2
Eternity Soup -- Groks Science Show 2010-03-03
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Greg Critser discussed Eternity Soup.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KMXT


  • Added: Mar 06, 2010
  • Length: 24:43
  • Purchases: 2
Serenity -- Groks Science Show 2010-01-06
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Steve Pavilanis discussed methods for achieving a Life Less Anxious.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Jan 07, 2010
  • Length: 24:35
  • Purchases: 1
Darwin to DNA -- Groks Science Show 2009-10-14
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
James Schwartz discussed the history of the gene from Darwin to DNA.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 14, 2009
  • Length: 27:49
  • Purchases: 2
Uranium Wars -- Groks Science Show 2009-09-30
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Amir Aczel discussed Uranium Wars.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Sep 29, 2009
  • Length: 29:55
  • Purchases: 1
Alzheimer Research -- Groks Science Show 2009-09-02
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Mark Underwood discussed Alzheimer research and prevention

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Sep 01, 2009
  • Length: 27:52
  • Purchases: 1
Cochlear Implants -- Groks Science Show 2009-08-12
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Valeriy Shafiro discussed the mechanisms of normal hearing and cochlear implants.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Aug 12, 2009
  • Length: 31:48
  • Purchases: 1