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Follow the money that props up racist science, and you'll find it all leads back to one man.
- Added: May 09, 2023
- Length: 01:03:24
In early January, Medicare took an unprecedented step to restrict patients’ access to the first new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease in nearly 20 ...
- Added: Jan 20, 2022
- Length: 22:47
In this episode we look at the idea of harm reduction and focus specifically on needle exchanges. Those are hundreds of places across the US that h...
- Added: Jan 20, 2020
- Length: 22:21
A new approach is linking people with addiction to drug treatment, instead of just sending them out the door when they’re well again. Two doctors, ...
- Added: Jan 19, 2020
- Length: 28:04
In this episode, we hear personal stories from three women that show just how tightly woven together trauma, pain and addiction are. Also, we hear ...
- Added: Jan 19, 2020
- Length: 32:36
Some people with chronic pain now rely on medical marijuana in place of opioid painkillers. But, in the absence of formal medical guidance, many pa...
- Added: Jan 19, 2020
- Length: 24:49
Addiction hits home for the top dog of a disaster-prone county. An old-school cop gets a wake-up call and learns “handcuffs and a trip to jail” jus...
- Added: Nov 13, 2019
- Length: 26:39
At a clinic in Everett, Washington, a nurse pushes his patients to work hard, and the patients embark on their road to recovery. This episode we're...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Oct 15, 2019
- Length: 25:34
- Purchases: 1
Searching for Meaning in Kensington
- Added: Jun 04, 2019
- Length: 55:22
The Narcotic Farm and the Promise of Salvation
- Added: Jun 04, 2019
- Length: 32:11
Woody Allen made hypochondria famous as a source of self-deprecating humor, but this clinical condition can be seriously debilitating for individua...
Bought by PRX Remix and Jazz 91.9 WCLK
- Added: Jul 11, 2011
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 2
A condor refuge recovers after a wildfire, and volunteers prepare for a dramatic release.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KMXT
- Added: Nov 03, 2008
- Length: 04:57
- Purchases: 2
Despite high-tech hubs like Silicon Valley, California's science literacy is in steep decline.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Nov 03, 2008
- Length: 04:39
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Oct 20, 2008
- Length: 04:47
What if every bullet could tell you who fired it?
Bought by WABE and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Oct 14, 2008
- Length: 05:05
- Purchases: 2
Using DNA to catch wildlife poachers
Bought by WABE, Listenwise, New Hampshire Public Radio, KVNF, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Oct 14, 2008
- Length: 04:54
- Purchases: 5
On the frontiers of green building
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Oct 01, 2008
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 1
For plants, global warming means move or die.
Bought by WABE, KZYX, and Remix Radio
- Added: Sep 17, 2008
- Length: 04:58
- Purchases: 3
One Fish, Two Fish: The Science of Protecting Sea Life
- Added: Oct 26, 2007
- Length: 04:45