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This week on the show: Creating a 'super virus' (with gain of function research)
Bought by WXDU, WFHB, and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jul 20, 2023
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 3
This week on the show: Breathe it all in.
Avoiding COVID-19 infections through 'mucosal vaccines,' and how about a good night's sleep (even if it's...
- Added: Sep 23, 2022
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Should we just… ignore the (pretty solid) health data saying we shouldn't drink until middle age?
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Jul 22, 2022
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: Big assumptions about monkeypox are changing — and you really need to listen to what a chatbot in California is saying.
Bought by WXDU and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Jun 17, 2022
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 2
This week on the show: How could a diabetes medicine be connected with a '40% increase' in birth defects? And with stealth omicron now dominating....
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and WXDU
- Added: Apr 01, 2022
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 2
This week on the show: 'Nobody in Ukraine is safe' -
We spoke to a theoretical physicist on the ground in Ukraine about his life, his work dur...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Mar 19, 2022
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: When a child asks you about war and impending death, what exactly should you say? In other news, the Black Death may not ha...
- Added: Mar 05, 2022
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: We received so many messages this past week about the lopsided male COVID-19 mortality rate. Maybe you wrote one of them?
- Added: Feb 05, 2022
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Getting COVID-19 had an impact on getting pregnant — and also, what actually causes two people to stay together?
- Added: Jan 29, 2022
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: The omicron numbers are already awful. Yet there's a case for cautious optimism based on what we've seen so far.
- Added: Dec 31, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Be honest: Do you find it harder to care about omicron than the variants before it? Also, how much info can be learned from...
- Added: Dec 12, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Forcing people to vaccinate is not an appealing option — at all. It might happen anyway.
- Added: Nov 26, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: There really are two different pills you'll be able to take soon if you catch the coronavirus. Also, why don't people trust...
- Added: Nov 19, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Why are vaccinated people dying less often from non-COVID factors, too? Also, there was never any good reason to exclude wo...
- Added: Oct 29, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: The evidence is in. Just by focusing your thoughts every day, you really can reduce the stress inside your body. Also, a wi...
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Oct 22, 2021
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: What is "Zoom dysmorphia," and why are doctors in the US seeing so many cases of it? Also, new data show that kids are spen...
- Added: Oct 02, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Is it fair to say you've been outraged by some of the risky things you've seen people doing during this pandemic? And is it...
- Added: Jun 27, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Will mutations change our vaccination strategy? Also, a controversial step in the fight against Alzheimer's, and how to tel...
- Added: Jun 16, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Have an ear for birdsong? Neither do we. But with a couple clues (and a digital tool), we think you can solve our bird quiz...
- Added: May 19, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Just how high are the number of COVID-19 infections that happen inside compared to outside? So high that aerosol experts ar...
- Added: Apr 25, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Cruises are among the most carbon-intensive ways to travel, and the sector is growing fast. Cruise ships are also a testing...
- Added: Apr 08, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Are there COVID-19 vaccines that don't require a needle? How, exactly, do feelings of boredom affect the spread of the coro...
- Added: Mar 04, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Efficacy, side effects, dosage, intervals: It seems like every day we're bombarded with new information about COVID-19 vac...
- Added: Mar 02, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Remember those jokes about "2020 vision"? Well a new study suggests that stay-at-home measures during that year may have ca...
- Added: Jan 28, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: We are told that contagious mutations of Sars-CoV-2 have ushered in a new phase in the pandemic. How important are anti-vir...
- Added: Jan 14, 2021
- Length: 30:00
