PRX - Pieces for Topic: Science
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Taxonomists are scientists (usually in museums) who classify life. They're field has open boundaries which creates tension for the Taxonomists and ...
- Added: Nov 01, 2018
- Length: 01:08:52
After years of unusual episodes dating back to her childhood, Anita went to the doctor and was told there was nothing medically wrong with her. "Sh...
- Added: Mar 07, 2017
- Length: 42:40
We improve our movements. This is called motor learning and it is a very subconscious activity. Hear about the subconscious subverting the consciou...
- Added: Jan 05, 2017
- Length: 15:54
Running hasn't always been popular and neither has its research. A small group of biomechanists rethought the way we use our bodies to run and it's...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 20, 2016
- Length: 09:55
- Purchases: 3
The best athletes are experts at automatizing their movements. When monitored correctly, they experience peak performances. Hear psychologists and ...
- Added: Aug 26, 2016
- Length: 12:55
Sports occupy our thoughts, drive emotions, and move our lives. What are they?
Hear the controversy, definitions, and statistics that build to a p...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 12:43
- Purchases: 1
Profile of New Brunswick, Canada researcher and environmental health advocate Inka Milewski
- Added: Oct 24, 2015
- Length: 29:42
Animals communicate with each other like instruments in an orchestra. This natural soundscape is now quieting which can have an effect on humans as...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KUT, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 20, 2013
- Length: 11:11
- Purchases: 3
What is sound? We'll define it physically and through our experience. Interesting descriptions abound as we learn why a piano sound is different th...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 28, 2012
- Length: 14:39
- Purchases: 2
An older building in West Cambridge is renewed in an eco-friendly way
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 01:46
Fresh Pond. A great name for where Cambridge's water comes from.
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 02:54
A park built on reclaimed land?
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 02:19
Getting around Cambridge without a car.
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 03:01
How small and how large can life be? Hear scientists consider various answers to these questions and even attempt to convince you that life can be ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 19, 2012
- Length: 10:49
- Purchases: 2
We stroll through the history of causal thought in medicine (and science) and entertain an alternative approach that is getting some traction in ph...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 30, 2011
- Length: 12:08
- Purchases: 2
Paradoxes - What are they? What do they mean? How should we think about them? Experts weigh in.
Bought by KGOU
- Added: Jul 08, 2011
- Length: 36:09
- Purchases: 1
