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AMOS 24-106: The Fate of New Zealand's Birds, 5/28/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
The Fate of New Zealand's Birds

  • Added: May 03, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
796-COMET C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos)-Preview
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: COMET C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos), Credit: skylive.com
On the 3rd of March 2024 while asteroid hunting with our 60 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon , Arizona my Catalina Sky Survey teammate Kacper Wierzcho...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, KGLP, KKRN and more


  • Added: Apr 28, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8
AMOS 24-57: Ice Age Plant Survives Big Chill, 3/20/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Ice Age Plant Survives Big Chill

  • Added: Mar 04, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
[Simulated Part Two] In bed with machines: a real-life and sci-fi exploration of sex robots
From: Embodied
Series: Embodied - Specials
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Sex robots have been a sci-fi staple since the genre’s birth. Now that more advancements in technology are bringing early generation bots to life, ...

Bought by KWGS and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 16, 2024
  • Length: 58:23
  • Purchases: 2
AMOS 24-33: Can Plants Hear?, 2/15/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Can Plants Hear?

  • Added: Jan 30, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-20: Killed By the Sun, 1/29/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Killed By the Sun

  • Added: Jan 12, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-008: Vampire Bat, 1/11/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Vampire Bat

  • Added: Jan 04, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
017: You 2.0: where the self-help industry succeeds, and where it misses the mark, 1/5/2024
From: Embodied
Series: Embodied
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Self-help has existed in some form since the dawn of human civilization and has grown into a robust industrial complex. But does self-help really m...

  • Added: Jan 04, 2024
  • Length: 58:23
Reclaiming wellness from the wellness industry
From: Embodied
Series: Embodied - Specials
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The rise of the wellness industry and marketing of wellness products moves us away from the individualized practices that actually make us feel hea...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Oregon Public Broadcasting, Boise State Public Radio, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: Nov 22, 2023
  • Length: 58:23
  • Purchases: 8
770- Hycean Worlds
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: This artist’s concept shows what exoplanet K2-18 b could look like based on science data., Credit: NASA, CSA, ESA, J. Olmsted (STScI), Science: N. Madhusudhan (Cambridge University)
Hycean Worlds, with masses between Earth and Neptune which have thin hydrogen rich atmospheres above a liquid water ocean may be very common in ou...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, Raven Radio, KGLP, WTIP and more


  • Added: Oct 29, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
Constant Wonder - Going Blind With Vigor and Aplomb
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder
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When a congenital condition began to destroy Andrew Leland's eyesight, he decided that the result didn't have to be tragic.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WYAP


  • Added: Oct 20, 2023
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 2
Science unscripted - Birdsong and sexual harrassment
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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On this week's show, why are birds and the noise they make so good for us? Also, we learn why the response to sexual harrassment is so much differe...

Bought by Central Florida Public Media and WFHB


  • Added: Oct 13, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
National Writers Series: Ed Yong
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series: Season Five
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Interlochen Public Radio's Ed Ronco talks with science journalist Ed Yong.

Bought by Michigan Radio and WKAR


  • Added: Oct 07, 2023
  • Length: 54:30
  • Purchases: 2
AMOS 23-208: What Do Alcoholism and a Sweet Tooth Have in Common?, 10/18/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
What Do Alcoholism and a Sweet Tooth Have in Common?

  • Added: Oct 06, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 23-207: Mmm...Hot Nectar, 10/17/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Mmm...Hot Nectar

  • Added: Oct 06, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 23-180: Bacteria On, In, and Under the Skin, 9/8/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Bacteria On, In, and Under the Skin

  • Added: Aug 29, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 23.166: Hairstyles That Lead to Hair Loss, 8/21/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Hairstyles That Lead to Hair Loss

  • Added: Aug 15, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 23-168: Self-sharpening Sea Urchin Teeth, 8/23/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Self-sharpening Sea Urchin Teeth

  • Added: Aug 15, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 23.164: Why Soap and Hard Water Don't Mix, 8/17/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Why Soap and Hard Water Don't Mix

  • Added: Aug 08, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 23.163: How Cuttlefish See in 3D, 8/16/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
How Cuttlefish See in 3D

  • Added: Aug 08, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 23.132: Solitary Bees, 7/4/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Solitary Bees

  • Added: Jun 26, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 23.131: Why Toddlers Can't Learn from a Screen, 7/3/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Why Toddlers Can't Learn from a Screen

  • Added: Jun 26, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 23-126: How Stripes Save Animals, 6/26/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
How Stripes Save Animals

  • Added: Jun 26, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 23-125: Gray Hair, 6/23/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Gray Hair

  • Added: Jun 11, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 23-121: The Duality of Hummingbird Bills, 6/19/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
The Duality of Hummingbird Bills

  • Added: Jun 11, 2023
  • Length: 02:00