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Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Damian Paletta discussed the early administration responses to COVID-19 in his book, Nightmare Scenario.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 19, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Paul Halpern discussed his book, Flashes of Creation.

  • Added: Aug 11, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Meg Lowman discussed her work as an arbonaut.

Bought by KICI Iowa City and WYAP


  • Added: Aug 05, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Niloofar Rahmani discussed her life as the first female fixed-wing aviator in Afghanistan.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jul 28, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
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The United States is famous for its car culture. But a hundred years ago, pedestrians didn’t want cars to take over the streets — and it took decad...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP, Maine Public Radio, KSQD Santa Cruz, KGUA and more


  • Added: Jul 22, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 14
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Sarah Everts discussed her new book, The Joy of Sweat.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jul 21, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
J.B. MacKinnon discussed his book, The Day the World Stopped Shopping.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jul 15, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Earl Swift discussed his book, Across the Airless Wilds.

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  • Added: Jul 07, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. David Weill discussed his book, Exhale.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jun 30, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Caleb Scharf discussed his new book, The Ascent of Information.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jun 23, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. John Froude discussed the history of pandemics in his new book, Plagued.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WYAP, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jun 16, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Jennie Romer discussed her book, Can I Recycle This?

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jun 09, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Heino Falcke discussed the story of capturing the image of a black hole.

Bought by WYAP and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jun 02, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Kenneth Cukier discussed his new book, Framers.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 26, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
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During the pandemic, disinformation campaigns have been targeting people of color with lies like African Americans can’t get COVID or denying the p...

  • Added: May 20, 2021
  • Length: 04:24
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Leonard Cole discussed the life and science of Frederick Reines.

Bought by WYAP and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 19, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Daniel Oberhaus
New iterations of the smartphone often focus on bells, whistles and other fancy features, when what we all really want for our devices are batterie...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: May 18, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on Feeding Emotiona...

  • Added: May 13, 2021
  • Length: 56:07
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Michelle Nijhuis discussed her book, Beloved Beasts.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 12, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
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The end of the pandemic might not mean the end of SARS-CoV-2. In fact, many scientists think COVID is here to stay, even with vaccines. In this seg...

  • Added: May 06, 2021
  • Length: 04:07
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This week on the show: From a risk/reward standpoint, does it make sense to fly to another country to get vaccinated there? Also, is it OK to brea...

  • Added: May 06, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Deane Waldman discussed Statescare and market-based medicine.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 05, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
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In this segment of EPIDEMIC, Dr. Celine Gounder looks at disinformation during the pandemic. Specifically, we’re going to look at how the Russian g...

  • Added: Apr 29, 2021
  • Length: 04:06
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Robert Lefkowitz discussed his adventures as an accidental scientist.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 28, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Kimberly Nicholas discussed her book, Under the Sky We Make.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 21, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1