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Nature's Balance Sheet
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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In business, as in life, there is a balance sheet, a statement of assets, profit and loss, income and expense, showing whether our accounts are in ...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2024
  • Length: 05:07
Critical Learning -- Groks Science Show 2024-03-20
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Tracy King discussed her book, Learning to Think.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, KICI Iowa City, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Mar 20, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
What We Need to Make Democracy Work
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
Series: This Is Science with Jess Phoenix
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Longtime Washington journalist Jesse J. Holland talks with Jess about changes in journalism and communicating science in the age of social media an...

  • Added: Mar 19, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Season 1, Episode 23 - 'Rainforest Trust' feat James Deutsch
From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1
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A bottom up solution for saving rainforests worldwide.

Bought by KTRT RADIO INC and WOJB


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 58:34
  • Purchases: 2
Skeptic Check: Asteroid Mining
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Asteroid Mining, Credit: Seth Shostak
Asteroids are rich in precious metals and other valuable resources. But mining them presents considerable challenges. We discuss these, and conside...

Bought by WVTF, CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KBBI Alaska, WRGY and more


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 15
Ride into the Danger Zone: Tornado Chasing, Hurricane Hunting, and Smoke Jumping
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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We're talking with professional storm chasers and smoke jumpers whose job it is to run towards danger.

  • Added: Mar 17, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
The misunderstood pain of persistent genital arousal disorder
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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On this episode of Audacious, meet three people who have persistent genital arousal disorder, including one woman who has around 100 orgasms a day.

  • Added: Mar 17, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
027: Tapping your way to serenity: your brain and heart on ASMR, 3/15/2024
From: Embodied
Series: Embodied
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If you’ve spent some time on TikTok or YouTube recently, you might have stumbled across ASMR content without even knowing it. From long acrylic nai...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 58:23
Laurie Leshin on Good Citizen
From: Madison Brown
Series: Good Citizen with Ted Roosevelt V
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Laurie Leshin shares stories about space exploration and her commitment to diversifying STEM fields. She is a distinguished geochemist and space sc...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 30:17
Christiana Figueres on Good Citizen
From: Madison Brown
Series: Good Citizen with Ted Roosevelt V
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Christiana Figueres makes the case for “stubborn optimism” in the face of our global climate crisis. An internationally-renowned climate change lea...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 26:56
Andrew Keen- "Does The Internet Really Kill Culture"
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Those of us who use the internet are subject to the words and wisdom, or lack thereof, provided by the people and or machines that upload ideas and...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Power Foods -- Groks Science Show 2024-03-13
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Neal Barnard discussed his book, The Power Foods Diet.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KDX Worldround Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 13, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 4
12-18: Forest Wisdom, Mother Trees and the Science of Community, 3/13/2024
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Suzanne Simard
Forests have long occupied a fertile landscape in the human imagination. Places of mystery and magic - of wildness and wisdom - of vision and dream...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
Can we harness electricity from eels?
From: Possibly
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Recently, we got a question from one of our listeners. Matt from Providence wants to know - can we harness electricity from electric eels? We were ...

Bought by Raven Radio, KICI Iowa City, WRFA-LP, and KMXT


  • Added: Mar 11, 2024
  • Length: 03:44
  • Purchases: 4
Climate Connections March 18 - April 12, 2024
From: ChavoBart Digital Media
Series: Climate Connections
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This month on Climate Connections snowmobiles don’t have to be noisy and polluting, the plastics industry’s carbon footprint has doubled in the pas...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, WNIJ, WTJU, KTSW 89.9 and more


  • Added: Mar 11, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 21
Feet Don't Fail Me
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
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Standing on your own two feet isn’t easy. While many animals can momentarily balance on their hind legs, we’re the only critters, besides birds, fo...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KBBI Alaska, WMUU-LP, WRGY and more


  • Added: Mar 11, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 14
AMOS 24-58: Could the Gulf Stream Collapse?, 3/21/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Could the Gulf Stream Collapse?

  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-55: How Smog Affects the Brain, 3/18/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
How Smog Affects the Brain

  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-54: The Jellyfish That Never Grows Old, 3/15/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
The Jellyfish That Never Grows Old

  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-51: Looks Delicious, 3/12/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Looks Delicious

  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
Round Up -- Groks Science Show 2024-03-06
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
We discussed nuclear batteries and geohacking the environment with viruses.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
All the Noise Surrounding Electric Cars
From: Skeptoid
Series: Skeptoid Radio Hour
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Brian Dunning separates fact from fiction as he examines the talking points made by the many people who hate electric cars.

  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
026: What human eggs are worth: egg donors share their stories, 3/8/2024
From: Embodied
Series: Embodied
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Egg donation in the U.S. is a multibillion dollar industry designed to provide infertile folks with the eggs they need to conceive. But how do we d...

  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 58:23
Beyond the mask: Conversations with psychopaths
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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Meet two people who are psychopaths on this episode of Audacious. Learn about common misunderstandings about their inability to bond or experience ...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
Aqua-Cultural Thoughts
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Seafood is a world staple, under siege by increased consumption and over-fishing. Aquaculture is the necessary alternative, yet is a polarizing iss...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2024
  • Length: 05:18

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