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Distillation
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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What are the five areas of our collective existence on earth where the ocean matters most? If we are looking for a context to drive motivation and ...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2024
  • Length: 04:48
Dust To Eat
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
Series: This Is Science with Jess Phoenix
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Jess digs into the science of soils and farming in the century of climate change with Dr. Rick Cruse of Iowa State University.

  • Added: Oct 17, 2023
  • Length: 28:49
EE 23-35: A beehive contains multitudes, 8/25/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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Microbiologist Irene Garcia Newton shares her knowledge about the many organisms involved in keeping a colony of honeybees healthy.

  • Added: Aug 15, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
How Hot is Your Honey? (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Chef Ralph Brown’s parents fed the neighborhood for years. Now, he’s keeping that tradition going.

Bought by KHEN-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KWIT, Royalton Community Radio, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and more


  • Added: Sep 02, 2022
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 7
How Hot is Your Honey? (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Chef Ralph Brown’s parents fed the neighborhood for years. Now, he’s keeping that tradition going.

Bought by KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Kansas Public Radio, WJCU, WFHB, KMUN and more


  • Added: Sep 02, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 8
How Hot is Your Honey? (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Chef Ralph Brown’s parents fed the neighborhood for years. Now, he’s keeping that tradition going.

Bought by KUHF, WTJU, KEDT, KHEN-LP, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Sep 02, 2022
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 9
How Hot is Your Honey? (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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Chef Ralph Brown’s parents fed the neighborhood for years. Now, he’s keeping that tradition going.

Bought by KUHF, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KWIT, WNMU-FM, and Troy Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 02, 2022
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 5
EE 22-35: Meet the guy who cooks for 31 million–luckily his guests don’t eat much, 8/26/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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Take a peek inside the fruit fly kitchen on the Indiana University campus.

  • Added: Aug 25, 2022
  • Length: 54:01
Up and Down the Food Chain
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Phytoplankton (and algae) form the lowest trophic level, the base of the aquatic food web, Credit: NOAA | www.noaa.gov
Food webs describe who eats whom in an ecological community. In the aquatic food web, humans feed down the food chain, consuming lesser and lesser ...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2019
  • Length: 05:27
Bacteria to the Future
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Bacteria to the Future, Credit: Seth Shostak
Why did the chicken take antibiotics? To fatten it up and prevent bacterial infection. But farms have become superbug factories, threatening our l...

Bought by WMUU-LP, WMUU-LP, KFOI Radio, Royalton Community Radio, CHSR-FM 97.9 and more


  • Added: Nov 26, 2018
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 10
A Precautionary Tale
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Philip Ackerman-Leist
The village of Mals, Italy is on the eastern Swiss boarder in the shadow of the Alps. It’s been known as the breadbasket of the Tyrol. Recently, th...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Feb 13, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
2018-02-11 Climate On Your Plate
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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What should climate-conscious people do to eat most sustainably? How people approach their diet is deeply personal and can be extremely controversi...

Bought by KPIP-LP, KUHF, KUNM, KBBI Alaska, KWIT and more


  • Added: Feb 08, 2018
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 7
Reversing RA Naturally. A Rheumatoid Arthritis Self-Cure Life Story with Clint Paddison
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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Reversing RA Naturally. A Rheumatoid Arthritis Self-Cure life Story with former Stand up Comedian now Health Speaker Clint Paddison. Clint Paddis...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2018
  • Length: 26:48
Skeptic Check: Not So Sweet
From: Big Picture Science
Caption: Skeptic Check: Not So Sweet, Credit: Seth Shostak
Obesity, diabetes, heart disease … maybe even Alzheimer’s. Could these modern scourges be caused by sugar? A journalist says there’s evidence sug...

Bought by WMUU-LP, WMUU-LP, WMUU-LP, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KTSW 89.9 and more


  • Added: Feb 27, 2017
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 10
Vanishing Bees
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: UW-Madison Bee Hive
It’s called “colony collapse disorder” or CCD. A number of years ago US beekeeping operations realized they lost between 30 and 90 percent of their...

Bought by KSFR and KCBX


  • Added: Nov 09, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Food Sleuth Radio, Will Harris Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that our industrial methods of food production were developed for efficiency, but neglected to take into consideration the unintended ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 11, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Todd Cooperman Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that dietary supplements are not tested for safety or effectiveness before going to market? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered...

  • Added: May 06, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
Inventing Fish
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Frozen tuna in the hold of a fishing ship. , Credit: Alex Hofford | Greenpeace | MarinePhotobank.org
World fisheries are in crisis, with many species pushed to the edge of extinction. The current system is a recipe for disaster: demand is up; exter...

  • Added: Jan 11, 2016
  • Length: 05:25
Watermark (Pt. 3)
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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The global water crisis and the prospects for future water resources is forcing adjustments for how we measure the water that is used, how it is va...

  • Added: Jul 06, 2015
  • Length: 05:19
Food Sleuth Radio, Justin Sonnenburg Interview, part 1/2
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Our bodies host trillions of organisms that play a central role in our overall health and well-being. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Di...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
Food Sleuth Radio, Kimber Stanhope Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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When it comes to sugar science, consumers have questions: Is table sugar metabolized differently than corn syrup? What are the safe upper limits of...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jun 19, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Bruce Lanphear Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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One part per billion is equal to two tablespoons of sugar dissolved in an Olympic sized swimming pool. Drugs used to treat children for ADHD are e...

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and WRGY


  • Added: May 22, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Food Sleuth Radio, Robert Kremer Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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The role of soil microbes in human health is largely a mystery. The public is told that we need genetically engineered crops and their related herb...

  • Added: Oct 24, 2014
  • Length: 28:00
Food Sleuth Radio, Jeff Ritterman Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide has been linked to a mysterious fatal kidney disease among farmers in Central America, Sri Lanka and India. Join Food...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Sep 18, 2014
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Harold Goldstein Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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The beverage industry spends billions of dollars each year convincing us that sugary beverages will make us “happy.” In reality, sugar-laden drink...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 21, 2014
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1