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What We Still Have To Learn After All These Years On The Pill
From: WUNC
Caption: Increasing access and education about birth control is an ongoing effort for reproductive rights organizations., Credit: Bruce Blaus / Wikimedia Commons
Host Anita Rao gets some sex-ed about hormonal birth control and side effects...and dives into reproductive justice history and efforts underway to...

  • Added: May 03, 2021
  • Length: 53:24
Soapy Surfactants
From: Sandra Tsing Loh
Series: The Loh Down on Science: Special Pandemic Edition
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Is washing our hands with soap really the best we can do to protect ourselves from coronavirus? Let's take a look at the history and chemistry of s...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KSQM 91.5 FM


  • Added: Apr 06, 2020
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
NASA's Plan for Deadly Asteroids, Dealing with Dementia, Training Robots
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: NASA practices techniques for countering deadly asteroids. Topic 2: Exploring the tough decisions for end-of-life care involving dementia....

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Jan 30, 2020
  • Length: 50:08
  • Purchases: 1
Take Care (Monthly) #21
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The theme of this episode is "Fertility."

  • Added: Nov 08, 2019
  • Length: 52:00
Take Care (Monthly) #16
From: WRVO Public Media
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The theme of this episode is the, "Future of medicine".

  • Added: Nov 07, 2019
  • Length: 52:00
Bill Nye and Planetary Radio Live at Extreme STEA2M
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: • The Amoeba People on the Planetary Society stage at the March 16, 2019 Fairplex Extreme STEA2M Festival, at the start of Planetary Radio Live., Credit: Mat Kaplan
Planetary Radio Live goes on stage at the first ever Fairplex Extreme STEAM Festival in Pomona, California. Host Mat Kaplan and Planetary Society C...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KDNK, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KWMR, KRZA and more


  • Added: Mar 20, 2019
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 8
Take Care (Monthly) #10
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The theme of this episode is "extremes in health".

Bought by WNYO


  • Added: Nov 15, 2018
  • Length: 51:59
  • Purchases: 1
Dog Vocabulary
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
Caption: Do dogs understand our words?, Credit: Susanne Bard
How much human language does your dog really understand?

Bought by WNED Buffalo, KMXT, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KMXT, WMMT and more


  • Added: Oct 19, 2018
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 10
Take Care (Monthly) #8
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The focus of this episode is suicide.

Bought by WNYO


  • Added: Oct 01, 2018
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 1
DNA Discoveries
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
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Do you like finding out about your family history? Is DNA information a tool that is right for you? What about privacy? On this episode of Culture ...

  • Added: Aug 24, 2018
  • Length: 17:06
Take Care (Monthly) #7
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The theme of this episode is "breaking barriers".

Bought by WNYO


  • Added: Aug 22, 2018
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 1
Take Care (Monthly) #6
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The theme of this episode is the brain.

  • Added: Jul 23, 2018
  • Length: 52:00
Take Care (Monthly) #2
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The theme of this episode is influenza, and how it affected the public this past season.

  • Added: Apr 13, 2018
  • Length: 52:00
Is Stem Cell Therapy for you? Maximum Health shares why now may be the time to reap the benefits from years of research and technological innovation.
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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Is Stem Cell Therapy for you? Maximum Health shares why now may be the time to reap the benefits from years of research and technological innovatio...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2018
  • Length: 27:17
Take Care (Monthly) #1
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The theme of this episode is "Giving", from treating cleft in developing countries, charitable giving, donating blood, resources for struggling fam...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2018
  • Length: 52:00
Halitosis Gene
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
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Researchers sniff out a bad breath gene.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, KENW, and WLPR


  • Added: Dec 30, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 5
Take Care #135
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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Episode topics: Lifespan of joint replacement and health benefits of weight training.

Bought by WNMU-FM


  • Added: Oct 21, 2017
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Take Care #130
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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Episode topics: How sleep affects memory and video game brain.

Bought by WNMU-FM


  • Added: Sep 25, 2017
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Take Care #127
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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Episode topics: Expressive writing and aneurysms.

Bought by WNMU-FM


  • Added: Aug 28, 2017
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Take Care #110
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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Episode topics: Current medical research and drowsy driving.

Bought by WNMU-FM, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WNMU-FM, and WRIR


  • Added: Apr 24, 2017
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 4
Deafness & Brain Structure
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
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The brain architecture for processing sound is the same in deaf people as in hearing people.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, KSFR, KENW and more


  • Added: Nov 27, 2016
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 7
Episode 10: Love
From: Raw Data
Series: Raw Data: Season 1
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LOVE!! Why is it so hard to find?! The seemingly endless options of online dating should make it easy, right? Is there data that can predict lastin...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2016
  • Length: 32:11
Take Care #14
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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Episode topics: Migraine headaches and online coordinated family medical care.

  • Added: Jul 22, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
Tissue Regeneration
From: Susanne Bard
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A single drug may help regenerate lost or damaged tissue.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Jun 13, 2015
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1