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Time to 1.5 | 2 | This Most Excellent Canopy

From: Auricle Productions
Series: Threshold

There are quite a few things working against us when it comes to understanding how urgently we need to act on climate change. But there's also the ...

Added: Feb 09, 2022
Length: 38:43

Time to 1.5 | 1 | 1.5 To Stay Alive

From: Auricle Productions
Series: Threshold

After decades of scientific study and political wrangling the world has agreed—at least on paper—that 1.5C of heating must be the upper limit of ou...

Bought by KSKQ

Added: Feb 01, 2022
Length: 46:29
Purchases: 1

Conversations: Jason Karlawish, MD

From: The Nocturnists
Series: Conversations

Alzheimer's disease used to be a rare diagnosis. But today, more than 5.8 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's and this number is projecte...

Added: Jan 14, 2022
Length: 45:47

The Big Ponder #27: Immersion

From: Goethe-Institut
Series: The Big Ponder – A Transatlantic Podcast

Immersive artwork breaks down the border between the viewer and the artist, submerging the spectator in the exhibit. Nancy Pettinicchio discusses t...

Bought by KVSC, KMXT, and KICI Iowa City

Added: Jan 06, 2022
Length: 27:02
Purchases: 3

Making Someone Happy in Covid-19 Times

From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide

Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook

Getting vaccinated and wearing a mask may be all there is to making someone happy in Covid-19 times.

Bought by KMXT

Added: Nov 26, 2021
Length: 03:52
Purchases: 1

The Vivisector Inside: On the Experimenting Animal

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

This Extended Version of “Captivating Animals” with Thalia Field includes a discussion of Émile Zola and his attempt to recreate in fiction the sci...

Bought by RADIOLEX

Added: Nov 16, 2021
Length: 01:23:38
Purchases: 1

Do Good For Evil, My Grandmother Used to Say

From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide

Caption: There's a quote from the Bible I've taken to lately..., Credit: Edgar Cook

There are many many examples of malice these days. And then there are the opportunities to do good.

Added: Aug 22, 2021
Length: 03:28

Stories from a Pandemic: Part II - Ep.8: A Call to Arms

From: The Nocturnists
Series: Stories from a Pandemic, Part II

It’s been over a year since the first case of COVID-19 appeared in Seattle, and it’s been a long cold lonely winter. But in our series finale, we w...

Added: Jul 27, 2021
Length: 37:18

The Rabbit Hole

From: Laura Joyce Davis
Series: Vaccine Hesitant

How do we get the right information without falling down the rabbit hole of misinformation? In our final installment of series on vaccine hesitanc...

Bought by WRFA-LP

Added: Apr 20, 2021
Length: 57:18
Purchases: 1

The Discovery of Light: An American Sonnet

From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide

Thomas Edison and what his light did- understood through an American Sonnet.

Bought by KICI Iowa City

Added: Apr 14, 2021
Length: :55
Purchases: 1

Small: An American Sonnet

From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide

Caption: Breathing; American Sonnets, Credit: Susan Cook (Finishing Line, 2020))

In the large, large universe, the mind's eye still sees what it will.

Bought by KICI Iowa City

Added: Apr 14, 2021
Length: :57
Purchases: 1

Episode 91: Meeting A King

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

Shermin de Silva was an elephant researcher looking for a sign. Then she met a king.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KRZA

Added: Mar 31, 2021
Length: 18:52
Purchases: 2

Shut Up And Listen

From: Laura Joyce Davis
Series: Vaccine Hesitant

How can we make space for concerns about the vaccine and grapple with a difficult history? Infectious disease specialist Dr. Joyce Sanchez says th...

Bought by WFHB and WRFA-LP

Added: Mar 26, 2021
Length: 28:40
Purchases: 2

Trials and Tribulations

From: Laura Joyce Davis
Series: Vaccine Hesitant

When it comes to vaccines, do we have the right information to make good decisions? Host Laura Joyce Davis talks with a Pfizer vaccine trial partic...

Bought by WRFA-LP, WFHB, and RadioStPete Florida

Added: Mar 08, 2021
Length: 28:25
Purchases: 3

SUPERHUMANS Trailer

From: Gautam Gulati
Series: SUPERHUMANS

Caption: Sometimes, story is the best form of medicine.

Superhumans is an immersive audio docu-series that takes you deep into the unspoken intersection of health & humanity. In each episode, real people...

Added: Feb 18, 2021
Length: 04:39

Auld Lang Syne for 2020: Should Old Deniers Be Forgot?

From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide

Caption: He didn't do it alone., Credit: Susan Cook

In the Department of Poetic Justice, the ode to 2020 and caucasian, male, non-mask wearing arrogant reality - like that of the now closed Institute...

Added: Jan 01, 2021
Length: 03:50

Transparent Body Armor

From: Ears Adrift

Ears Adrift's MC2 Sonja Wickard interviews scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory about the advancements in body armor technology.

Added: Nov 05, 2020
Length: 08:03

The Last Laugh

From: Israel Story

Forty years after Carl Sagan’s ‘Golden Records’ began their long voyage into the depths of outer space, Eyal Gever - an Israeli high-tech-wunderkin...

Added: Oct 29, 2020
Length: 31:11

Black Voices in Healthcare - Ep.3: Home

From: The Nocturnists
Series: Black Voices in Healthcare

As healthcare workers, many of us have had to leave our home and go wherever our profession takes us. This week we asked you to reflect on what hom...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis

Added: Oct 19, 2020
Length: 31:03
Purchases: 1

Black Voices in Healthcare - Ep.1: Again

From: The Nocturnists
Series: Black Voices in Healthcare

There is so much to explore about what it means to be Black in healthcare, but for our first episode we wanted to take a moment to sit with the gri...

Bought by KVSC

Added: Oct 19, 2020
Length: 34:23
Purchases: 1

Seeking and Blundering – The Discovery of Penicillin

From: Goethe-Institut
Series: Fehler (Mistakes)

This episode of the FEHLER podcast is an exploration of mistakes in science and their connection to art. Listen for more!

Added: Oct 09, 2020
Length: 14:27

Ch'i and the Lessons of "Rage": Donald Trump through the lens of Sun Tze and Hannah Arendt

From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide

Caption: The 1918 Truth: Wear a mask., Credit: The Topsham Crier/Charles Crosby

The revelations of Woodward's "Rage" are understood best through Sun Tze, the ancient Chinese text also known as The Art of War and the historical ...

Added: Sep 26, 2020
Length: 09:14

"Living and Grieving in a Time of Covid 19"

From: Shirley Jahad

We bring you stories of "Living and Grieving in a Time of Covid 19." Each story crosses a line ... from before pandemic ... to after. The stories e...

Bought by Valley Public Radio, KCSB-FM, Spokane Public Radio, WGBH Radio Boston, KGNU Community Radio and more