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As astronomers learned to measure the distance to the stars and how the laws of Physics works with rockets, it seemed that travel between the stars...
- Added: Sep 22, 2024
- Length: 02:00
HOUR ONE: "The Cult Of The Self" - In the world of internet influencers and YouTube stars, it’s not enough to be ordinary anymore. So how special a...
- Added: Sep 20, 2024
- Length: :00
HOUR ONE: "Beyond Death" - Want to know what happens after we die? From biology to consciousness, scientists are exploring some surprising new answ...
- Added: Sep 20, 2024
- Length: 01:59:00
Solar storms on our home planet occur when bursts of visible, ultraviolet and other photons hit our atmosphere and/or streams of energetic particle...
Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, KKRN, Raven Radio, KGLP and more
- Added: Sep 01, 2024
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 8
HOUR ONE: "What Sparks Creativity?" - Where does creativity come from? And what exactly is going on in your brain when the Muse descends? HOUR TWO:...
- Added: Aug 30, 2024
- Length: 01:59:00
Astronomers measure an asteroid’s position on the sky using a two dimensional system similar to the latitude and longitude coordinates we obtain w...
Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, WTIP, Raven Radio and more
- Added: Aug 25, 2024
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 9
HOUR ONE: "Listening To Whales" - Artificial intelligence is helping us understand whale communication better. So what's so important for whales to...
- Added: Aug 23, 2024
- Length: 01:59:00
The profit-hungry agribusiness empire of the 20th century institutionalized farming practices that continue to degrade soils across the U.S. and gl...
- Added: Aug 07, 2024
- Length: 28:30
HOUR ONE: "Love In The Time Of Extinction" - You love your dog, your cat, your kids. But could you care about, even love, an insect? Maybe that sou...
- Added: Jul 26, 2024
- Length: 01:59:01
When the Earth enters a stream of high speed protons and other charged particles in the solar wind or our home planet is impacted by a solar corona...
Bought by KCHW, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX and more
- Added: Jul 22, 2024
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 9
HOUR ONE: "Deep Time: The Cosmos And Us" - Our lives are so rushed, always on the clock. Counting the minutes and seconds. In the latest episode of...
- Added: Jul 19, 2024
- Length: 01:59:00
HOUR ONE: "What Is Tribal Sovereignty?" - Americans often celebrate something most of us take for granted – national sovereignty. Our nation’s righ...
- Added: Jul 12, 2024
- Length: 01:59:00
HOUR ONE: "Luminous: Can Psychedelics Be Decolonized?" - Psychedelics are a multi-billion dollar industry. But many come from plant medicines first...
- Added: Jul 05, 2024
- Length: 01:58:59
A scientist who once thought that science had all the answers changed his mind when his family faced an improbable double dose of cancer.
- Added: Jul 03, 2024
- Length: 52:50
Jess talks with NASA OSIRIS-REx mission lead planetary scientist and cosmochemist Dr. Dante Lauretta about collecting samples from the asteroid Ben...
- Added: Jun 25, 2024
- Length: 29:00
What are the pros and cons of treating social issues - like violence, opioids, loneliness and obesity – as epidemics?
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RADIOLEX, KOWS, and KMXT
- Added: Jun 07, 2024
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 4
HOUR ONE: "The Hidden Geometry Of Everything" - The human brain is naturally mathematical. But there's one particular kind of math that's the secre...
- Added: Jun 07, 2024
- Length: 01:59:00
HOUR ONE: "Being body conscious" - When you look at your body in the mirror, do you love what you see? Do you pick out the things you don’t like? M...
- Added: May 17, 2024
- Length: 01:59:00
As we hurtle into the Sixth Age of Extinctions, we face the cataclysmic loss of half the world’s biological diversity. 80% of the remaining biodive...
- Added: May 15, 2024
- Length: 28:30
Will we make it to a safer age? Humanity balances between two paths: self-destruction or self-revelation. Our guest, Christine Barrington describes...
- Added: Apr 29, 2024
- Length: 57:16
HOUR ONE: "Giving up" - Our lives are full of lists and responsibilities. Things to do, things to be. Maybe it's time to let go and give something ...
- Added: Apr 26, 2024
- Length: 01:58:59
"What gives me hope is watching the sparkle in the eye of a child, a young
mother, a middle-aged business person, or an elderly person when they im...
Bought by WOJB
- Added: Apr 22, 2024
- Length: 58:02
- Purchases: 1
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks comes near the Sun once every 71 years. It was discovered in 1812 by Jean Louis Pons at Marseilles, France and then rediscov...
Bought by KCHW, Raven Radio, KGLP, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KNVC Carson City Community Radio and more
- Added: Apr 21, 2024
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 11
How dreaming corrects weaving errors in our internal world models. Also, nightmares, the collective unconscious, and does artificial intelligence h...
- Added: Apr 16, 2024
- Length: 54:12
Recently my Catalina Sky Survey teammate Vivian Carjaval was asteroid hunting in the constellation of Ursa Minor with our Schmidt telescope on Mt. ...
Bought by KCHW, Raven Radio, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KNVC Carson City Community Radio and more
- Added: Apr 14, 2024
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 11
