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The Refuge takes a deep dive into the controversy over drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, with a particular focus on potentia...
Bought by KSKQ, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Wyoming Public Radio, Prairie Public, WITF and more
- Added: Mar 27, 2020
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 7
We want to answer a question a lot of people ask us: Why are we making this podcast? Why make a podcast about solutions to the opioid epidemic?
On...
- Added: Jan 20, 2020
- Length: 11:21
Washington State law around opioid prescribing has recently changed. Reporter Eilís O’Neill follows a couple, Megan and Ben, through the birth of t...
- Added: Jan 19, 2020
- Length: 19:04
Hugo Fruehauf, one of the co-inventors of GPS, explains the nitty-gritty of what GPS is. He also details his critical engineering work on the GPS s...
- Added: Jan 16, 2020
- Length: 32:27
Like much of the world, Australian educators are increasingly embracing STEM education for younger students. Chris Perkins is one such teacher at K...
- Added: Dec 03, 2019
- Length: 55:37
The theme of this episode is, "Dieting".
Bought by WNYO
- Added: Nov 21, 2019
- Length: 51:59
- Purchases: 1
The theme of this episode is "Fertility."
- Added: Nov 08, 2019
- Length: 52:00
The theme of this episode is, "The cost of health".
- Added: Nov 08, 2019
- Length: 52:00
The theme of this episode is, "Recharging".
- Added: Nov 07, 2019
- Length: 52:00
The theme of this episode is, "Staying active".
- Added: Nov 07, 2019
- Length: 52:00
The theme of this episode is, "Aspects of Mental Health".
- Added: Nov 07, 2019
- Length: 52:00
The theme of this episode is the, "Future of medicine".
- Added: Nov 07, 2019
- Length: 52:00
The theme of this episode is, "Marijuana".
- Added: Nov 07, 2019
- Length: 52:00
The theme of this episode is, "Growing up."
- Added: Nov 06, 2019
- Length: 52:00
The theme of this episode is, "Climate change and health".
- Added: Nov 06, 2019
- Length: 52:00
What does a chemical engineer do? What makes a good one? What should young people know about the field? Chemical engineer Will Mullen helps us ans...
- Added: Oct 31, 2019
- Length: 54:38
Join us on a journey into a permafrost tunnel in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Bought by KLCC, PRX Remix, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Sep 24, 2019
- Length: 07:57
- Purchases: 3
That frog is not frenetic; it floats and is diamagnetic. This is Episode 79 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fascinati...
- Added: Sep 20, 2019
- Length: 06:09
Generic 30 second promo for the 5 part series - California Burning
Bought by KCBX, KALW, KUSU, KSQD Santa Cruz, KWMR and more
- Added: Aug 20, 2019
- Length: :30
- Purchases: 6
Distributed systems rule much of new technology today, as software programs exist across multiple computers, servers, phones, and smart devices. Ho...
- Added: Aug 12, 2019
- Length: 27:55
How accurate was Vonnegut when he described the end of the world? We tackle climate science with climate researchers from the Scripp’s Institute of...
- Added: May 01, 2019
- Length: 24:57
This episode comes to you direct from New York City where Maeve lives and Mary was attending Climate Week. Governments, diplomates, business leader...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 40:52
This episode serves up an all-you-can-eat investigation into food and its connection to climate. We meet Mothers of Invention in India, Nigeria and...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 36:41
“Illuminating.” @hollywoodreporter Watch @JustVisionMedia’s #NailaandtheUprising on @PBS March 26, 9 pm ET, as part of the acclaimed series @WomenW...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 47:47
Mary and Maeve are talking about money, money. Fighting climate change might be a moral necessity but women are learning to hit vested interests ...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 37:01