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Six out of nine planetary systems key to the survival of the human species are under threat. Is Earth still a safe operating space for human beings...
- Added: Sep 24, 2023
- Length: 58:33
Author and biologist Sandra Steingraber talks about the impact of fossil fuels on our oceans, ahead of the March to End Fossil Fuels.
- Added: Sep 11, 2023
- Length: 28:48
Our brains have evolved over millions of years to deal with immediate and direct challenges, but they’re not so great at processing large existenti...
Bought by Maine Public Radio, WMUU-LP, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KSQD Santa Cruz and more
- Added: Mar 23, 2023
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 10
Our brains have evolved over millions of years to deal with immediate and direct challenges, but they’re not so great at processing large existenti...
- Added: Mar 23, 2023
- Length: 58:57
In this episode, the second in a two-part series, we talk to experts about what measures have been taken to address this health crisis, how people ...
- Added: Apr 12, 2022
- Length: 29:30
The end of the pandemic might not mean the end of SARS-CoV-2. In fact, many scientists think COVID is here to stay, even with vaccines. In this seg...
- Added: May 06, 2021
- Length: 04:07
Samantha Dwyer from Humanities Montana interviews acclaimed science journalist David Quammen about his book, "Spillover: Animal Infections and the ...
- Added: Apr 13, 2020
- Length: 23:00
Writer and naturalist Jack Nisbet discusses his book, "The Dreamer and The Doctor: A Forest Lover and a Physician on the Edge of the Frontier."
Bought by Prairie Public, Spokane Public Radio, KWMR, and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Dec 04, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
Bob Kustra interviews Randall Fuller who's written an historical take on how Darwin's Theory of Evolution ignited leaders and thinkers in the US in...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Oct 22, 2018
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
David Quammen discusses his book, The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life. He also reads a short passage.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KWMR
- Added: Sep 19, 2018
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 3
Radio Curious discusses abrupt climate change with Guy McPherson, professor Emeritus of Natural Resources, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the...
- Added: Aug 15, 2018
- Length: 01:27:03
Radio Curious revisits a conversation with Dr. Frank Vertosick, author of the “The Genius Within: Discovering the Intelligence of Every Living Thin...
- Added: Nov 17, 2015
- Length: 29:01
Radio Curious discusses earthquakes with John Dvorak, Ph.D., a geophysicist and author of “Earthquake Storms: The Fascinating History and Volatile...
- Added: Nov 04, 2014
- Length: 29:01
Radio Curious discusses lead poisoning in children with Dr. Martha E. Richmond, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Director of Environment...
- Added: Oct 28, 2014
- Length: 29:01
Radio Curious revisits a conversation with Spencer Wells, author of “Pandora’s Seed: The Unforeseen Cost of Civilization,” published in 2010, about...
- Added: Sep 16, 2014
- Length: 29:01
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Author and activist Mark Lynas discusses his new book on global climate change The God Species
- Added: Jul 15, 2011
- Length: 26:37
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This week Nell Boase discovers the radical and reckless side of great science when she meets Michael Brooks, who's new book Free Radicals: The Secr...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 01, 2011
- Length: 30:37
- Purchases: 1
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1