PRX - Pieces for Topic: Science

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

1385 results


2346: Your Brain on Literature, 11/14/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
Piece image
How do writers and filmmakers exploit our cognitive biases to surprise and delight us?

  • Added: Nov 06, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
The Promise and Peril of Geoengineering
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Image of Arctic Ice, Credit: Pink floyd88 a, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
In recent years, scientists have begun testing geoengineering technologies to slow down or even stop global warming. But, is geoengineering safe? A...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Oct 30, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Radical Curiosity: Exploring the Future of Aging with Dr. Ken Dychtwald
From: Paul VOGELZANG
Caption: The Not Old Better Show
Our guest on PRX Radio is Dr. Ken Dychtwald. Dr. Ken Dychtwald is a psychologist, gerontologist, and visionary who has been shaping conversations a...

  • Added: Oct 29, 2023
  • Length: 29:53
2023-10-22 Elisabeth of Bohemia
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
Piece image
How did a 17th-century princess challenge Descartes' mind-body dualism?

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), KSKQ, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 23, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 5
2344: Referring to the World: Ken's Final Work, 10/31/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
Piece image
The Philosophy Talk co-founder would have been 69 years old on November 4.

  • Added: Oct 22, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
2023-10-20 Community Resilience: Knowing Your Neighbor Could Save Your Life
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
Piece image
Disasters caused by burning fossil fuels are becoming more frequent, and in the aftermath of hurricanes, floods and wildfires, federal and state re...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, KOWS and more


  • Added: Oct 19, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 9
231020: Community Resilience: Knowing Your Neighbor Could Save Your Life, 10/20/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
Piece image
Disasters caused by burning fossil fuels are becoming more frequent, and in the aftermath of hurricanes, floods and wildfires, federal and state re...

  • Added: Oct 19, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
2343: Elisabeth of Bohemia, 10/24/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
Piece image
If the mind and body are distinct substances, how could they ever interact?

  • Added: Oct 19, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
Dust To Eat
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
Series: This Is Science with Jess Phoenix
Piece image
Jess digs into the science of soils and farming in the century of climate change with Dr. Rick Cruse of Iowa State University.

  • Added: Oct 17, 2023
  • Length: 28:49
Spinning Science for Profit with Dr. Laura Vandenberg
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
Piece image
After the news headlines, Dr. Vandenberg talks about her work studying the techniques big companies use to undermine science and create doubt.

Bought by WMUU-LP, WRFA-LP, and WYAP


  • Added: Oct 16, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
2342: The Lives and Ideas of the Vienna Circle, 10/17/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
Piece image
Wouldn’t it be great if our society were based on sound logical principles instead of outdated superstition?

  • Added: Oct 15, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
The Age of AI (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
Piece image
After watching movies like the Terminator, it’s hard not to come away a little jaded about the future of AI.

Bought by WJCT, WFHB, Kansas Public Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN and more


  • Added: Oct 13, 2023
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 14
The Age of AI (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
Piece image
After watching movies like the Terminator, it’s hard not to come away a little jaded about the future of AI.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KHEN-LP, KECG, Royalton Community Radio, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: Oct 13, 2023
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 6
The Age of AI (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
Piece image
After watching movies like the Terminator, it’s hard not to come away a little jaded about the future of AI.

Bought by WTJU, WMUU-LP, KECG, WRGY, and WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Oct 13, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
The Age of AI (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
Piece image
After watching movies like the Terminator, it’s hard not to come away a little jaded about the future of AI.

Bought by KXCV, KIYU-FM, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Oct 13, 2023
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 3
005: ‘Integrating the stuff that scares you’: life with schizophrenia, 10/13/2023
From: Embodied
Series: Embodied
Piece image
The range of diagnoses that make up schizophrenia spectrum disorders are hard to define and tricky to diagnose. An author, an artist and a blogger ...

  • Added: Oct 11, 2023
  • Length: 58:23
Science Fiction
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
Series: This Is Science with Jess Phoenix
Piece image
Science fictions are widely held dangerous beliefs that are not supported by science. Jess explores a few of these in anticipation of the continued...

  • Added: Oct 03, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Seeing Isn't Believing (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
Piece image
Photoshop recently unveiled a new function that integrates generative AI, a cutting-edge technology that can produce images from text.

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, WFHB, KMUN, KIYU-FM, WYAP and more


  • Added: Sep 14, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 13
Seeing Isn't Believing (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
Piece image
Photoshop recently unveiled a new function that integrates generative AI, a cutting-edge technology that can produce images from text.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KHEN-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and Royalton Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 14, 2023
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 4
Seeing Isn't Believing (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
Piece image
Photoshop recently unveiled a new function that integrates generative AI, a cutting-edge technology that can produce images from text.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WNMU-FM, and KXCV


  • Added: Sep 14, 2023
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 3
Seeing Isn't Believing (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
Piece image
Photoshop recently unveiled a new function that integrates generative AI, a cutting-edge technology that can produce images from text.

Bought by WTJU, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WMUU-LP, KEDT, WRGY and more


  • Added: Sep 14, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
2023-09-15 The Nuclear Option
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
Piece image
Fourteen years after receiving its permit, the nation’s first new nuclear reactors in decades just fired up in Georgia. Massive, traditional nuclea...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Maine Public Radio, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Sep 13, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
230915: The Nuclear Option, 9/15/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
Piece image
Fourteen years after receiving its permit, the nation’s first new nuclear reactors in decades just fired up in Georgia. Massive, traditional nuclea...

  • Added: Sep 13, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Dr. Gene D. Cohen– "Do We Get Smarter As We Age"
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
Piece image
Originally Broadcast: April 18, 2006 The Mature Mind: The Positive Power of the Aging Brain Do people over a certain age necessarily loose mental...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Sep 07, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Wet Hot American Summer
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
Series: This Is Science with Jess Phoenix
Piece image
Jess talks with UCLA climate scientist and Weather West blogger Dr. Daniel Swain about this summer of extremes.

  • Added: Sep 05, 2023
  • Length: 29:00

Narrow the results by Topics

Narrow the results by Formats

Narrow the results by Tones