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On this episode of Audacious, meet three Ig Nobel Prize winners! Their achievements that first make people laugh, and then make them think.
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)
- Added: Mar 29, 2024
- Length: 50:00
- Purchases: 1
Tecoma stans angustata is in the Bignonia family Bignoniaceae and there are a bunch of species of Tecoma starting here in the borderlands with our ...
- Added: May 04, 2022
- Length: 04:51
While sheltering in place for COVID-19, I gave some thought to what I wish I could be. My conclusion? An Octopus. A humorous essay.
- Added: Mar 30, 2020
- Length: 02:55
After hearing a mentor make an inappropriate joke, medical student Jenny Tiskus grapples with humor's place in the world of medicine.
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 37:22
- Added: Nov 03, 2018
- Length: 08:21
- Purchases: 1
March 11, 2017 Inca doves are found all along the borderlands and southward into Mexico. The common name should probably be Aztec dove, as the Inca...
- Added: Mar 16, 2017
- Length: 05:26
This show could also be called Typha latifolia and Grus canadensis, which has a nice scientific ring to it.
- Added: Oct 18, 2016
- Length: 05:13
Ittai Eres and Unjin Lee discuss past winners of the Ig Nobel prizes, and build up hype for this year's awards!
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Sep 22, 2016
- Length: 34:42
- Purchases: 1
Medicine in the movies! We had so much to discuss about the medicine in these movies, that we made this a two-part special. Up next is The Revenant...
Bought by WART FM
- Added: Jun 03, 2016
- Length: 20:41
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jun 03, 2016
- Length: 31:55
- Purchases: 1
Before you go to Disneyland, vaccinate your kids to protect Mickey from measles (and bring hand sanitizer to protect your kids from whatever Mickey...
- Added: Feb 08, 2015
- Length: 02:16
When the chemotherapy fails, ask your doctor about a lucky rabbit's foot!
- Added: Jan 12, 2015
- Length: 02:30
Are you rich, frivolous, and obsessed with celebrity? Then climb aboard Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic and die in style!
- Added: Nov 16, 2014
- Length: 02:08
You know we’re causing a problem for the planet when even the viruses think we’re the worst disease the Earth has ever seen.
- Added: Oct 02, 2014
- Length: 07:53
You’re body doesn’t lie—whether you’ll know it or not, you’re going to love this pleasantly warped body language expert.
- Added: Sep 04, 2014
- Length: 02:52
Like the Freedom Riders of yore, modern defenders of sanity train in passive resistance—to the senseless scientific arguments of internet morons.
- Added: Sep 02, 2014
- Length: 02:40
The late scientist behind the theory of the moon’s creation gets honored in the grand tradition of Jim Earl and The Final Edition—with a series of ...
- Added: Sep 02, 2014
- Length: 01:45
A pair of country-fried yokels demonstrate the formula for ignorance in their response to TV’s “Cosmos”.
- Added: May 26, 2014
- Length: 03:39
Destination DIY producer Jaymee Cuti shares some stories of home aquariums gone wrong.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 14, 2013
- Length: 06:56
- Purchases: 1
Episode 2 - 12/4/12 - An investigation into the case of Italian seismologists being convicted of manslaughter, more academic news, and the inside s...
- Added: Mar 01, 2013
- Length: 23:35
- Added: Jun 22, 2012
- Length: 07:34
Ryan Lehto from Celebritygene.com explains how you can "wear" your favorite Celebrity...
- Added: May 18, 2012
- Length: 04:23
Max Kalyani, when asked what's going on in 2012, first responds with "New Age consciousness...the Mayan Calendar!" In this commentary, Max, a senio...
- Added: May 04, 2012
- Length: 05:16
Mainers see cougars all the time. Here's the problem: There are no cougars in Maine.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WMPG
- Added: May 27, 2011
- Length: 09:15
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Dec 26, 2010
- Length: :18
- Purchases: 1
