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For the love of farts! From animal biology to musical mastery
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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On this episode of Audacious, meet people who love farts! Including animal researchers, a hand-farter, and a man born without an anus who now farts...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
071524: Watersheds, 7/15/2024
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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This time on The Children’s Hour, we learn what watersheds are, and how they are impacted by forest fires.

  • Added: Jun 21, 2024
  • Length: 01:52:00
AMOS 24-130: Making an Egg-cellent Cake, 7/1/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Making an Egg-cellent Cake

  • Added: Jun 21, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-128: It’s Not Just the Heat, It’s the Humidity, 6/27/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
It’s Not Just the Heat, It’s the Humidity

  • Added: Jun 21, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-127: Coprophagy Keeps Birds Healthy, 6/26/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Coprophagy Keeps Birds Healthy

  • Added: Jun 21, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 24-129: Give a Gull a Break, 6/28/2024
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Give a Gull a Break

  • Added: Jun 21, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
Omanjana Goswami, Ph.D., Interdisciplinary scientist at the Union of Concerned Scientists discusses soil health, human health, and water pollution from Tyson meat processing plants.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that U.S. farm policy values corporate profits over human health? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemme...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
Constant Wonder - The Fine Art of Laid-Back Hard-Core Fasting
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder
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A busy New York City couple takes up biannual week-long liquid-only fasts to clear out clutter and and touch some deeper truths.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
The Loh Down on Science - July, 2024
From: LDOS MEDIA LAB
Series: Science: The Loh Down on Science
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Your daily 90-second dose of real science for real people! Like… how can we heal our environment… is there a better alternative to spanking our kid...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 34:30
Science unscripted (DW) 06/18/2024 - Can the human kidney make it to Mars?
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on Science unscripted: Gabe's back. Nuff said? No, we also have science about where to look during video calls, how altruism can help onc...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
Protest History -- Groks Science Show 2024-06-19
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
DW Gibson discussed his book, One Week to Change the World.

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KDX Worldround Radio, RadioFreePalmer, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jun 19, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 4
"The Blindman's World" by Edward Bellamy (1850-1898)
From: Michael Henrik Wynn
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This philosophical story by Edward Bellamy suffers from a syntactic and linguistic problems. But in terms of composition, it is almost a masterpiec...

  • Added: Jun 18, 2024
  • Length: 47:41
062424: The Universe with Dr. Katie Mack, 6/24/2024
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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This time on The Children’s Hour, we go far out into space with Dr. Katie Mack, a theoretical astrophysicist who is exploring the timeline of the u...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
2427: Daniel Dennett Retrospective, 7/2/2024
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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A look at the work of one of the best-known American philosophers, who passed away earlier this year.

  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
Despite the name, flushable wipes are not flushable
From: Possibly
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Despite what the packaging says, flushable wipes should never be flushed down the toilet! They can cause blockages in the sewer system and create a...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 03:16
  • Purchases: 1
Are we close to 100% renewable energy?
From: Possibly
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For decades now, people have been installing solar panels, wind turbines and more to transition our energy to renewable sources – but we wondered, ...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 04:00
Flower Power
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Flower Power, Credit: Seth Shostak
Before everything could come up roses, there had to be a primordial flower – the mother, and father, of all flowers. Now scientists are on the hunt...

Bought by WRGY, KBBI Alaska, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KZUM, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 12
Is it safe to store CO2 underground?
From: Laur Hesse Fisher
Series: TILclimate Podcast
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Today, companies are storing millions of tons of carbon dioxide underground every year to prevent this climate pollution from warming the planet. I...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 12:22
How clean is green hydrogen?
From: Laur Hesse Fisher
Series: TILclimate Podcast
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Is hydrogen fuel a climate solution? That depends on how you produce it. Dr. Emre Gençer of the MIT Energy Initiative joins MIT's TILclimate podcas...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 13:44
Standing Up to the Natural Gas Industry with Dr. Sandra Steingraber
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
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Renowned biologist and author Dr. Sandra Steingraber talks about her efforts to push back against the expansion of natural gas pipelines and relate...

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Investing in our Energy Future
From: Casey Walker
Series: Energy Switch
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Deborah Byers, Partner and Americas Industry Leader at EY, and Ken Medlock, the Senior Director of the Center for Energy Studies at Rice University...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 26:02
  • Purchases: 1
This Week in Water for June 16, 2024
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Will Climate Change Factor in the November Elections? Maybe If We Laugh About It.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KMXT, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Jun 16, 2024
  • Length: 05:51
  • Purchases: 6
Intersex - The Journey to Juleigh
From: Christopher Beale
Series: Stereotypes
Caption: Juleigh Mayfield
Intersex advocate Juleigh Mayfield was forced to transition to female in her forties.

  • Added: Jun 16, 2024
  • Length: 06:12
803-Monster NEO
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Vesta, Credit: NASA
Since larger space rocks are rare, it was surprising when my Catalina Sky Survey teammate Hannes Groller found a half mile diameter asteroid travel...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, KGLP, KKRN and more


  • Added: Jun 16, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 6
Piping Hot Bees and Boisterous Buzz-Runners: 20 Mysteries of Honey Bee Behavior Solved
From: Paul VOGELZANG
Caption: The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Series, Credit: Paul Vogelzang
Unlocking the Secrets of Honey Bees: Smithsonian Associate Thomas D. Seeley Reveals 20 Mysteries and Their Crucial Role in Biodiversity 🐝📚🔍 Get rea...

  • Added: Jun 14, 2024
  • Length: 21:43

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