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Episode 188: Going Deep on Nature with Dr. Francis Collins, 4/14/2024

From: Kelly Corrigan Wonders
Series: Kelly Corrigan Wonders

Meet my new favorite person...

Constant Wonder - Street Vet

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

Kwane Stewart cares for the pets of the homeless, and blesses human lives in the process.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WYAP, and RadioStPete Florida

Return of the Native with Bill Shanabruch Part 1

From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand

Caption: Bill Shanabruch, Credit: Charles McGuigan

As staggeringly complex as the environmental catastrophe is, by tackling one small space at a time, we might be able to bring back entire ecosystem...

The Monarch Highway

From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices

Caption: I-35 is a designated butterfly habitat, Credit: Matthew Schneeman

Since 2017, the Federal Government has been exploring way to promote the Monarch Butterfly habitat along interstate 35.

Constant Wonder - Glimmers of Awe: The Fascinating World of Fireflies

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

Facing the loss of her cabin in the Smokies, Lynn Faust began to pay more attention to the synchronous fireflies there, sparking a lifelong passion.

Constant Wonder - Love and Loss and Elephants

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

How a stylish Parisienne came to be the owner of an elephant and rhino sanctuary in South Africa.

Constant Wonder - One Man's Quest to Restore A Beloved American Tree

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

Meet the people who lived under, built with, and were fed by the great American chestnut tree. Also, meet those determined to save it.

Bought by WVTF

Top of Mind - Is Weight an Indicator of Health?

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

Is weight an indicator of health? We often think that skinny people are healthier than people with obesity, but research suggests we may be wrong.

Bought by KOWS, KMXT, KMXT, RadioStPete Florida, KSTK and more

Constant Wonder - Freediver Welcomes All to a World of Wonder

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

Raised in landlocked Soweto, South Africa, this Black woman's first ocean dive felt like coming home. She wants all to feel welcome beneath the waves.

TIM TRAVERS AND THE TIME TRAVELER'S PARADOX -- Stimson Snead and Samuel FD Dunning Interview

From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes

Sam Dunning and Stimson Snead talk jibs, self-acceptance, and the power of entropy.

The Loh Down on Science - May 2024

From: LDOS MEDIA LAB
Series: Science: The Loh Down on Science

Your daily 90-second dose of real science for real people! Like … how healthy is yogurt really… Do school uniforms improve grades… and can we get e...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Radio Baha'i, WLGI, and KVSC

The Loh Down on Science - April, 2024

From: LDOS MEDIA LAB
Series: Science: The Loh Down on Science

Your daily 90-second dose of real science for real people! Like … how healthy is yogurt really… Do school uniforms improve grades… and can we get e...

Bought by KKRN, KPOV, Tri States Public Radio, and KVSC

Women in Herpetology: A Book Brings Them Together

From: Suki Wessling
Series: Babblery Minibabbles

Three women herpetologists decide that their stories need to be told.

Bought by PRX Remix

How a group of volunteers helped create the Border Route Trail

From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices

Caption: 1971 Rovers on Rose Lake Overlook

Minnesota is known for its 10,000 lakes and maybe more specifically, for its canoe culture through the pristine lakes of the Boundary Waters. Over ...

The Loh Down on Science - March, 2024

From: LDOS MEDIA LAB
Series: Science: The Loh Down on Science

Your daily 90-second dose of real science for real people! Like… do animals “break up”... is there a way to stop gaining weight when you quit smoki...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Tri States Public Radio, KKRN, KPOV, Radio Baha'i, WLGI and more

Tradeoffs LIVE! Rooting Out Racial Bias in Health Care AI

From: Tradeoffs

Caption: Tradeoffs host Dan Gorenstein, ONC Director Micky Tripathi and Oracle Health Government Services Chief Health Officer James Ellzy onstage in Washington, D.C., at the ONC Annual Meeting on Dec. 15, 2023.

A live conversation between a top federal health official and a health care executive about how they must work together to keep AI from exacerbatin...

Constant Wonder - Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

What can turtles teach us about what it means to be human?

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)

Top of Mind - Many Students Lack Motivation to Learn. What Can We Do?

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

Between chronic absenteeism and shifting grading systems, we know many students lack motivation to learn. What can schools do differently?

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

Sound Ecology: Native Bees

From: Jessica Eden
Series: Sound Ecology

An audio postcard highlighting native bees -- including nuances of their behavior, life history and ecological importance.

Constant Wonder - Owls and Awe

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

A conservationist rescues an owl, who, five years later, still calls to and visits him in his backyard.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)

Constant Wonder - Snorkeling Right in Your Own Backyard

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

Is snorkeling just for a tropical vacation? Well, Keith Williams wants people to look into their local freshwater, literally look into that water w...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)

Top of Mind - Is Sports Fandom Good for America?

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

Most Americans are sport fans. But is all of that obsession with wins, losses and rivals good for us? How sports fandom could be the antidote to is...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMXT, GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

Constant Wonder - A Pediatric Neurosurgeon Shares Stories of Triumph and Resilience

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

This pediatric neurosurgeon has saved the lives of countless children–from fetuses in the womb to teenagers. Here are their stories.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioStPete Florida, and WYAP

Embracing the Unknown: How Uncertainty Unlocks Wisdom in Our Later Years

From: Paul VOGELZANG

📣 Exciting Episode Release! 🎧 🌟 Join us on The Not Old Better Show as we explore 'Embracing the Unknown: Wisdom in Uncertainty' with acclaimed auth...

Bought by WHFR

Constant Wonder - Saving Wild Sounds

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

David Haskell is one of the world's most attentive listener's to nature. You'll want to hear what he's hearing, on our next episode.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioStPete Florida, and WYAP

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