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Brian Dunning takes on a bevy of student questions with topics ranging from nuclear waste to fad diets to drinking one's own urine.
- Added: Apr 19, 2024
- Length: 59:00
Wake up and view the solar eclipse, last one 'til 2044. If you think really has no significance except crazy superstition, think again. Ancient voi...
- Added: Apr 05, 2024
- Length: 02:30
Brian Dunning examines the legends of four famous cryptids: the Bili Ape of the Congo, the Beast of Gevaudan, the Monster of Port Chatham, and the ...
Bought by WVTF
- Added: Jan 12, 2024
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
HOUR ONE: "How Should We Tell Our History?" - Debates over history are front-page news, from critical race theory to AP history classes. How should...
- Added: Dec 01, 2023
- Length: 01:59:01
Dr. Naveeda Khan discussed her new book, In Quest of a Shared Planet.
Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KICI Iowa City, and KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif.
- Added: Nov 22, 2023
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 4
Human beings have discovered over five thousand five hundred exoplanets. Over 80 percent of them have orbits shorter than 50 days which would place...
- Added: Oct 19, 2023
- Length: 04:37
This week we continue the multi-part RESCUE series with a proposed solution to advance successful connection and communication within and with thos...
- Added: Jul 05, 2023
- Length: 10:25
Jess is joined by Amani Webber-Schultz and Jaida Elcock, shark scientists and co-founders of the nonprofit organization Minorities In Shark Sciences.
- Added: Apr 25, 2023
- Length: 29:00
As part of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, cybersecurity engineer Nicole Bushong shares essential cybersecurity habits and tools for keepin...
- Added: Oct 23, 2022
- Length: 01:42:33
This week we're referencing a recent post entitled The Knowledge-Implementation Gap in Conservation Science: Exploring the Space Between Knowing an...
- Added: Mar 31, 2022
- Length: 05:39
This week we introduce listeners to World Ocean Explorer, a new, revolutionary and immersive 3D virtual aquarium project the W2O team has been deve...
- Added: Mar 16, 2022
- Length: 05:17
This week on World Ocean Radio we're discussing the importance of ocean literacy and ocean education to transform our understanding of the ocean's ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2022
- Length: 05:15
On this episode of PEACE TALKS RADIO, producer Megan Kamerick explores the dynamics of anger with three guests who offer insights on how can avoid ...
Bought by KCNP, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, and KUNM
- Added: May 26, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
HOUR ONE: "Weird World Of Mushrooms" - They can heal you. They can also kill you. This hour, take a trip into the wild world of toadstools. HOUR ...
- Added: May 07, 2021
- Length: 01:59:00
My code is as long as here to Saturn
but condensed and confused in an anti-pattern.
This is Episode 104 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informa...
- Added: Mar 26, 2021
- Length: 07:44
Larry Loftis discussed the story of Aline Griffith in his book, The Princess Spy.
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Mar 03, 2021
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 1
This week on World Ocean Radio: part twenty-five of the multi-part BLUEprint series. In this episode: the importance of ocean literacy and ocean ed...
- Added: Feb 16, 2021
- Length: 05:15
They told me, "Let 'er rip, guy!"
"Tighten up that zip tie!"
This is Episode 103 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fas...
- Added: Jan 13, 2021
- Length: 05:14
The chemical reaction we smell from afar
that gives satisfaction is named Maillard.
This is Episode 102 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informa...
Bought by KWMR
- Added: Jan 04, 2021
- Length: 04:46
- Purchases: 1
Do wooden planks below my feet not splinter while they shift
during monumental bends and strains from interstory drift?
This is Episode 101 of Eng...
- Added: Dec 17, 2020
- Length: 06:00
Mechanical engineers must work
to eliminate excessive jerk.
This is Episode 100 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fasc...
- Added: Dec 14, 2020
- Length: 05:51
You might see some programmers scurrying
when trying to implement a little currying.
This is Episode 98 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informa...
- Added: Nov 13, 2020
- Length: 08:22
Every product has flaws and some quirks,
but are products better if they come from skunkworks?
This is Episode 97 of Engineering Word Of The Day, ...
- Added: Nov 05, 2020
- Length: 05:01
Get an engineer and a chiropractor
if you're going to move that bioreactor.
This is Episode 95 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on...
- Added: Oct 08, 2020
- Length: 04:36
A real electrical top champ
is the multitalented op amp.
This is Episode 94 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fascinat...
- Added: Sep 29, 2020
- Length: 07:46