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Notes On Spring - A Seasonal Music Special
From: Charlie Warren
Series: "Notes On" - Seasonal Specials
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An assuring hour of music and information about the promising resurgence of spring, including rare facts about the featured music and the reasons f...

Bought by WWNO, KFCF FM, KTSW 89.9, WGTE Public Media, WRGY and more


  • Added: Feb 25, 2024
  • Length: 58:11
  • Purchases: 26
04-18: Radical Transparency: Mapping the Planet from the Ground to the Cloud, 3/6/2024
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Rebecca Moore
New, democratized access to powerful analytical and mapping tools is transforming our understanding of the natural world – and with it, our ability...

  • Added: Feb 20, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
Einstein Unveiled: Beyond Relativity with Steven Gimbel
From: Paul VOGELZANG
Series: Smithsonian Associates Interview Series, Not Old Better Show
Caption: The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Series
The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Inside Science Interview Series

  • Added: Dec 01, 2023
  • Length: 32:35
Ballooning
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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This time on Children’s Hour get blown away with us as we learn all about balloons. From the history of hot air balloons to latex balloon art and c...

Bought by KTNA, RadioFreePalmer, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KRSC, Allegheny Mountain Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 02, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 11
20231002: Ballooning, 10/2/2023
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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This time on Children’s Hour get blown away with us as we learn all about balloons. From the history of hot air balloons to latex balloon art and c...

  • Added: Sep 26, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
797: Eye-To-Eye With Animals / 798: Going Underground, 5/27/2023
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Eye-To-Eye With Animals" - Have you ever locked eyes with an animal in the wild? It can be a shattering experience. HOUR TWO: "Going U...

  • Added: May 26, 2023
  • Length: 01:59:01
753: When Mountains Are Gods / 754: The Sound Of Silence, 12/24/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "When Mountains Are Gods" - Science tells us mountains are giant piles of rock, formed millions of years ago. But that's not all they are...

  • Added: Dec 23, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:00
Jack, the Engineer & the River of Glue
From: Page Flippers
Series: Page Flippers Take on the World
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Meet Jack, an eight-year-old kid who loves dancing, drawing, and doing math! When a glue bottle explodes in the library, Jack has to think on their...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 20:54
The Future of Energy is Indigenous: Water Protectors v.s. Enbridge's Line3 Pipeline
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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As Canadian oil giant Enbridge defies orders to shut down their dangerous Line 5 pipeline in Michigan, indigenous environmental activists gain mome...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, KWMR, and KVNF


  • Added: Aug 17, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 4
21-35 Bach, Mozart, Grieg, Mangoré, and more, Interview: Susan Sayles of Baylor University Medical Center
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Susan Sayles, Director of Arts In Medicine Program, Baylor University Medical Center (Dallas, TX), Credit: Baylor University Medical Center
This week's edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! features music by Bach, Mozart, Grieg, Agustin Barrios Mangoré ,Jaime Zenamon, and a 2020 PBS filmed...

Bought by KXIQ , WVIA, WHQR, WOSU, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more


  • Added: Jul 08, 2021
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 65
21-34 Grieg, Debussy, Beethoven, Faure, Philip Glass, & more, Interview: Harpist/Music Thanatologist Terese Cullen
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Harpist Terese Cullen, Credit: Tony Morris January 2020
This week's edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! features music by Grieg, Debussy, Faure, Philip Glass, Jorge Morel, and Lou Harrison, and a 2020 PBS...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KXIQ , WVIA, WHQR, KACU and more


  • Added: Jul 08, 2021
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 66
21-33 Moonlight Sonata, Interview: Dr. Robert Fine, MD
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Dr. Robert Fine, MD, Credit: Baylor University Medical Center
This week's edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! features Beethoven’s “Moonlight Sonata,” and music by Paul Simon, Philip Glass, Agustin Barrios Mang...

Bought by KXIQ , WVIA, WHQR, KACU, WOSU and more


  • Added: Jul 08, 2021
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 65
21-32 Beethoven and more, Interviews: Music Therapist Chad Harmon, NICU Nurse Lilla Caho
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Music Therapist Chad Harmon with infant Jace Armstrong, Kendra Armstrong, Camera Op Spencer Greene, Baylor University Medical Center , Credit: Tony Morris January 2020
This week's edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! features music by Beethoven, Argentine composer Maximo Diego Pujol, Roberto di Marino, and Atanas Ou...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KXIQ , WVIA, WHQR, WOSU and more


  • Added: Jul 08, 2021
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 63
21-31 Bach, Ravel, Sor, Interview: Baylor Medical Musician Tony Arant
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Tony Arant, Credit: Baylor University Medical Center
This week's edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! features music by Bach/Gounod, Bach, Ravel, and Sor, and a 2020 interview with Tony Arant, music pra...

Bought by KSTK, KXIQ , WVIA, WHQR, WOSU and more


  • Added: Jul 08, 2021
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 64
21-30 Vivaldi, Rodrigo, Albeniz Arvo Part, Dr Robert Fine Interview
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Dr. Robert Fine, MD, Credit: Baylor University Medical Center
This week's edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! features music by Vivaldi, Rodrigo, Arvo Part, Albeniz, and Egberto Gismonti, and a 2020 interview w...

Bought by KXIQ , WVIA, WHQR, Delmarva Public Media, KEDT and more


  • Added: Jul 07, 2021
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 62
Earth Day Special {Vol.3}
From: Brian Aust
Series: WoodWarbler's JazzGrass Radio Show
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Celebrating this precious Earth we all inhabit and impact via bluegrass, jazz and music bridging the divide betwixt.

  • Added: Apr 09, 2020
  • Length: 01:57:40
Resilience & Adaptation In Climate Change
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
Caption: Kids presenting adaptation ideas at a CAVU - Climate Advocacy Vocas Unidas event , Credit: CAVU
How can we learn to be resilient and adapt to a changing climate? Plus we meet a child prodigy who has talents far exceeding expectations.

Bought by KQRU FM LP, WLRH, WXPR, KMXT, Allegheny Mountain Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 02, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 10
Whale Fall
From: Katz Laszlo
Caption: Screenshot from Nautilus Livestream, October 2019, Credit: Nautilus
In this piece we hear the process of musicians and scientists who collaborated to turn deep sea research into a song. Produced in Woods Hole, MA, ...

  • Added: Nov 29, 2019
  • Length: 11:46
Spring Bird Spectacle
From: Brian Aust
Series: WoodWarbler's JazzGrass Radio Show
Caption: Blackburnian Warbler, Credit: Brian Aust
A 2-hr tour of spring birdsongs with appropriate musical accompaniment of bluegrass, jazz and that shapeshifting sonic spectrum which lies between....

  • Added: May 22, 2019
  • Length: 01:57:40
SCIENCE FAIR -- Dr. Serena McCalla, Cristina Costantini, and Darren Foster Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Cristina Costantini, Dr. Serena McCalla, and Darren Foster, San Francisco, CA 8/22/18, Credit: Andrea Chase
Dr. Serena McCalla, Cristina Costantini, and Darren Foster talk catching a spark, finding your tribe, and manipulating teenage boys.

  • Added: Sep 30, 2018
  • Length: 16:32
Stephen Hawking-All Mixed Up
From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up
Caption: Stephen Hawking
Celebrating the world's most famous theoretical physicist, author of A Brief History of Time and Professor of Mathematics at the University of Camb...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 20, 2018
  • Length: 58:54
  • Purchases: 1
221: Burnout / 222: Getting Jazzed, 11/18/2017
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Burnout" - Ever get the Sunday Night Blues? This hour, how to take back your weekends and the culture of overwork. HOUR TWO: "Getting ...

  • Added: Nov 17, 2017
  • Length: 01:58:58
WIZARD MODE -- Nathan Drillot and Jeff Petry Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Nathan Drillot and Jeff Petry talk spectrums, hugs, and rewriting a classic..

  • Added: Oct 24, 2016
  • Length: 13:38
Sound Ecology: Klamath Conifers
From: Jessica Eden
Series: Sound Ecology
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A discussion of the unparalleled conifer biodiversity in the Klamath mountain region. Taking the long view through geologic time, this segment of ...

Bought by WNED Buffalo, Radio Newark, and KFOI Radio


  • Added: Jul 14, 2016
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 3
Ep.11: Organic Gardening 101 & Beware the pesticide Roundup
From: Greenpeace Podcast
Series: Greenpeace Podcast Episodes
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How to grow veggies without using pesticides. Even in a small plot. Why you don't you want Roundup in your garden.

  • Added: Mar 24, 2016
  • Length: 12:35