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This time on The Children’s Hour, we learn what watersheds are, and how they are impacted by forest fires.
- Added: Jun 21, 2024
- Length: 01:52:00
Making an Egg-cellent Cake
- Added: Jun 21, 2024
- Length: 02:00
- Added: Jun 21, 2024
- Length: 02:00
Coprophagy Keeps Birds Healthy
- Added: Jun 21, 2024
- Length: 02:00
Give a Gull a Break
- Added: Jun 21, 2024
- Length: 02:00
Did you know that U.S. farm policy values corporate profits over human health? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemme...
- Added: Jun 20, 2024
- Length: 28:00
This week on Science unscripted: Gabe's back. Nuff said? No, we also have science about where to look during video calls, how altruism can help onc...
- Added: Jun 20, 2024
- Length: 30:00
DW Gibson discussed his book, One Week to Change the World.
Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KDX Worldround Radio, RadioFreePalmer, and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jun 19, 2024
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 4
This time on The Children’s Hour, we go far out into space with Dr. Katie Mack, a theoretical astrophysicist who is exploring the timeline of the u...
- Added: Jun 17, 2024
- Length: 58:00
Despite what the packaging says, flushable wipes should never be flushed down the toilet! They can cause blockages in the sewer system and create a...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jun 17, 2024
- Length: 03:16
- Purchases: 1
For decades now, people have been installing solar panels, wind turbines and more to transition our energy to renewable sources – but we wondered, ...
- Added: Jun 17, 2024
- Length: 04:00
Before everything could come up roses, there had to be a primordial flower – the mother, and father, of all flowers. Now scientists are on the hunt...
Bought by WRGY, KBBI Alaska, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KZUM, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more
- Added: Jun 17, 2024
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 12
Today, companies are storing millions of tons of carbon dioxide underground every year to prevent this climate pollution from warming the planet. I...
- Added: Jun 17, 2024
- Length: 12:22
Is hydrogen fuel a climate solution? That depends on how you produce it. Dr. Emre Gençer of the MIT Energy Initiative joins MIT's TILclimate podcas...
- Added: Jun 17, 2024
- Length: 13:44
Renowned biologist and author Dr. Sandra Steingraber talks about her efforts to push back against the expansion of natural gas pipelines and relate...
Bought by WMUU-LP
- Added: Jun 17, 2024
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Deborah Byers, Partner and Americas Industry Leader at EY, and Ken Medlock, the Senior Director of the Center for Energy Studies at Rice University...
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Jun 17, 2024
- Length: 26:02
- Purchases: 1
Since larger space rocks are rare, it was surprising when my Catalina Sky Survey teammate Hannes Groller found a half mile diameter asteroid travel...
Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, KGLP, KKRN and more
- Added: Jun 16, 2024
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 6
For the past three and a half decades, zebra and quagga mussels have fundamentally altered the ecology and hijacked the food web of the Great Lakes...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 15:15
The U.S. Constitution refers to treaties with other sovereign nations as “the supreme law of the land.” But what happens when promises have been ma...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 14:01
In 2013, a train carrying crude oil derailed and exploded in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec. The dangers of oil trains are part of the controversy around Enb...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 18:56
There’s no safe way to move crude oil across an entire continent. So what risks are we willing to take? And who bears the brunt of that risk? Over ...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 19:13
A deadly fungal infection is pushing some bat species to the brink of extinction. As scientists scramble to track the spread of white nose syndrome...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 14:35
Rails are secretive marsh birds, and they’re on the decline. But a researcher playing their recorded calls over a loudspeaker could help bring them...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 09:13
Lake Superior’s northern shore has been home to woodland caribou for thousands of years. But now, the species is facing local extinction. Some blam...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 16:27
According to an Anishinaabe prophecy, manoomin – wild rice – is what brought the Ojibwe, Odawa and Potawatomi peoples to the Great Lakes.But starti...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 11:40
