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Science unscripted (DW) 01/09/2024 - Weekly roundup — Buk, buk, buk, buk... ba-gawk!

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

Chickens can communicate emotions (like exasperation), and we humans can understand it. Also, our listeners have a wild variety of new status symbo...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WMFE, and WFHB

Science unscripted - Homeopathic sugar balls for Christmas!

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

Pain might rob your Christmas cheer - And drag you through depressing muck - But don't you worry, and don't you fear - For you, dear listener are i...

Bought by WMFE

Conversations: Ricardo Nuila, MD

From: The Nocturnists
Series: Conversations

Emily speaks with writer and physician Ricardo Nuila about his debut book The People's Hospital, a love letter to Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Tex...

Conversations: Wes Ely, MD

From: The Nocturnists
Series: Conversations

In this episode, Emily speaks with Dr. Wesley Ely about the harms of deep sedation and immobilization in the ICU, and how he's transforming critica...

Teaching HTML/CSS, Unplugged and Offline

From: Pius Wong
Series: The K12 Engineering Education Podcast

Caption: Sam Taylor with The Coding Workbook., Credit: Sam Taylor

How do you learn web development without a computer, or without any electronic device? Sam Taylor wrote a book to help learners do just that. As a ...

Fear Vs. Fact with Dr. Jay Bhattacharya Stanford Professor of Medicine & Author of A Sensible & Compassionate Anti-COVID Strategy

From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician

Fear Vs. Fact with Dr. Jay Bhattacharya Author of A Sensible & Compassionate Anti-COVID Strategy. Dr Jay Bhattacharya is a Professor of Medicine a...

Bought by WCNY and WYAP

2019-01-13 The Hidden Health Hazards of Climate Change

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One

Climate change isn’t just an environmental problem – it’s also a health hazard. Air pollution and changing weather patterns give rise to heat-relat...

Bought by WJCT, KICI Iowa City, KPIP-LP, KMXT, KWIT and more

Is that water safe to drink? Water filtration expert Heather Kollar

From: WCWP
Series: Taking Care of Business with Richard Solomon

Water covers two-thirds of the earth yet in many places, water is contaminated

Sex prescribed as Medicine with Dr Nicole Prause Phd. a Neuroscientist researching human sexual behavior and the physiology of sexual response

From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician

Sex prescribed as Medicine with Dr Nicole Prause Phd. a Neuroscientist researching human sexual behavior and the physiology of sexual response. Th...

Bought by WCNY and KFOI Radio

Are Our Pets Making Us Sick? (half hour)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes

Can the notorious brain-hijacking parasite "toxoplasma" affect humans? Is there a vaccine against Lyme Disease for humans in the pipeline?

Bought by WJCT, KWMR, WUGA (part of GPB), KMUN, WCQS and more

Are Our Pets Making Us Sick? (hour)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

Can the notorious brain-hijacking parasite "toxoplasma" affect humans? Is there a vaccine against Lyme Disease for humans in the pipeline? Also, ho...

Bought by WCNY, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WCWP, WMUU-LP, WCMU Michigan and more

Animal Intersections (Promo)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo

Relationships between humans and other animals can be deeply complex. We delve into how humans can help other species, and how our behavior might c...

Bought by WRGY and WNMU-FM

Animal Intersections (Hour)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

Relationships between humans and other animals can be deeply complex. We delve into how humans can help the honeybee, and how our behavior might ch...

Bought by WCNY, KREV-LP, WTJU, WMUU-LP, XRAY.fm and more

Animal Intersections (Half)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes

Relationships between humans and other animals can be deeply complex. We delve into how humans can help the honeybee, and how our behavior might ch...

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, 'The Sea', KWMR, KRDP and more

Is Aging Inevitable?

From: Francesca Rheannon

Is aging inevitable? And if so, why? We talk with Josh Mitteldorf talks about his book, co-authored with Dorion Sagan, Cracking The Aging Code (Mac...

19: Fighting the Cause of Cancer, Dr Sandra Steingraber & Karuna Jaggar

From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller

Caption: Dr. Sandra Steingraber, Credit: Laura Kozlowski

The causes of cancer seem to be everywhere. From makeup products, to the clothes we wear, and the furniture we buy. And even if it has a pink ribbo...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KUT, KSJD, and WRIR

It's a Jungle Out There (Half Hour)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes

Over the past 50 years, the Amazon rainforest has lost nearly 20% of its forest cover. We talk with the Amazon expert who coined the term “biodiver...

Bought by WJCT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMUD, KVSC, WKCC and more

It's a Jungle Out There (Hour)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

Over the past 50 years, the Amazon rainforest has lost nearly 20% of its forest cover. We talk with the Amazon expert who coined the term “biodive...

Bought by WCNY, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WTJU, KEDT, and WABE

Old Brains, New Brains: The Human Mind, Past and Present

From: Distillations
Series: Distillations

Caption: Brain illustration , Credit: The Popular Science Monthly, 1894

The early days of neuroscience relied on tragedy to strike before doctors could peek inside the brains of humans. Today advanced technology helps s...

6: Shana Rappaport & Amanda Ravenhill; Julia Prochnik, Negotiating Climate Change

From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller

Caption: Amanda Ravenhill & Shana Rappaport

Climate change--one view is doom and gloom and destruction. The other is that things could be far more beautiful and regenerative and sustainable a...

Bought by WMUU-LP, WRIR, and RadioFreePalmer

Meditation For The Rest Of Us: Dan Harris, 10% Happier & Mark Epstein, The Trauma of Everyday Life

From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Writer's Voice

ABC anchorman and meditator Dan Harris talks about his book, 10% Happier:How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, a...

Dr. Margaret Haney on Conversations With Allan Wolper

From: Conversations with Allan Wolper
Series: Conversations with Allan Wolper, WBGO.ORG

Dr. Margaret Haney, a Professor of Neurobiology in Psychiatry and Co-Director of the Substance Use Research Center at the Columbia University Medic...