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This week on State of the Human we’re investigating how people use joking to create new realities for themselves and the people around them.
Bought by WMUU-LP and CHSR-FM 97.9
- Added: Jun 25, 2014
- Length: 58:18
- Purchases: 2
On August 6, 1991, Tim Berners-Lee, a scientist at the CERN particle accelerator in Switzerland, announced the debut of the World Wide Web, marking...
- Added: Jun 19, 2014
- Length: 02:00
For the past fifty years physicists around the world have been trying to create a fusion power reactor, harnessing the processes deep inside of sta...
- Added: Jun 04, 2014
- Length: 02:00
An exploration of the causes behind honeybee population declines, featuring discussions with beekeepers and scientists.
Bought by WSKG, WNIJ, Boise State Public Radio, KSFR, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more
- Added: May 29, 2014
- Length: 57:48
- Purchases: 12
Conservationists in Sarapiqui, Costa Rica describe their relationship with birds. Excerpted from "Pura Vida: Costa Rica's Culture of Conservation."
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 12, 2014
- Length: 01:10
- Purchases: 1
Exploring how parents of children diagnosed with Autism experience their children and child-rearing.
- Added: Apr 02, 2014
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
You're listening to Culture Clique, and our series on the Winona State University Winona Works Project. With interviews conducted by students from ...
- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 21:12
Where there is tuna, there are dolphins.... not always a good thing,
Bought by KFOK-LPFM and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Nov 20, 2013
- Length: 06:01
- Purchases: 2
Steve Downing has been a teacher, house painter, conflict mediator, musician, arts administrator, freelance writer, and has occasionally worked for...
- Added: Aug 27, 2013
- Length: 07:38
Julie Sabatier interviews Dr. Peter Goodwin, who was instrumental in creating Oregon's "Death with Dignity" law (sometimes referred to as "assisted...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 14, 2013
- Length: 17:46
- Purchases: 1
In her new book, journalist Denise Kiernan shares the never before told story of the young women who played a crucial role in one of the most signi...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jul 04, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
In mid-May, more than 1500 high school students competed in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. The winning projects included a p...
Bought by Radio Newark, KFAI Minneapolis, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jun 09, 2013
- Length: 02:39
- Purchases: 3
Mining provides the resources for many products we use every day, but it's more than just a big corporate enterprise. Listen in for a look at some ...
- Added: May 24, 2013
- Length: 21:34
Suriname heeft voor verdere economische ontwikkeling energie nodig. Dat brengt een dilemma teweeg en het land in een spagaat.
Dr. van Dijck praat o...
- Added: May 19, 2013
- Length: 19:01
Women chemists who are also trying to raise a family can get a lot of heat, even from other women, says Bevin Parks. It helps, she says, to get to ...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 04:12
An incomparable and mind-boggling migration.
- Added: May 10, 2013
- Length: 05:31
The Opening Door with Wendy Strgar, Loveologist, entrepreneur, & educator, is a joyful refocusing on love as the transformative force of life. The ...
Bought by Radio Catskill
- Added: May 08, 2013
- Length: 26:06
- Purchases: 1
The strident opponents of a rapid, unregulated re-introduction of alewives to the St. Croix believe that at one important juncture in the river, ...
- Added: Feb 21, 2013
- Length: 04:40
Civilization was built by the sea. The 20th century waterfront was an accumulation of functions that were best placed on or near the coast. As popu...
- Added: Feb 04, 2013
- Length: 05:45
There’s a snake in the grass—but the viper in this Hungarian meadow is more threatened than a threat, at least to people. As new ways of farming re...
- Added: Jan 01, 2013
- Length: 05:27
"Stop drinking milk!" Bobby speaks with Dr. Daniel Twogood, a D.C. from California who wrote a new book entitled "Chronic Pain Gone 90 Days". Dr. D...
- Added: Dec 14, 2012
- Length: 51:51
Paul Ehrlich, author of the iconic book The Population Bomb, reflects on the history of environmentalism and his gloomy outlook for the future. [Ep...
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 46:21
Richard Alley, a climate researcher and the host of PBS’s Earth: The Operators’ Manual, discusses rapid changes in Earth’s climate through history ...
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 27:55
Michael Shellenberger addresses climate change through the eyes of his Breakthrough Institute and offers up some ideas that some see as controversi...
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 19:48
In this interview, we learn from James Holland Jones how diseases emerge and spread as humans encroach into the wilderness, and how the patterns wi...
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 37:41