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From: Katherine Bell
Series: The Dream Journal

Scott Mason recently went through a serious health crisis during which he had a profound, life-changing dream. Scott gives a riveting description o...

Science, Art, and Dr. Alan Lightman

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Dr. Alan Lightman, Credit: Courtesy of “Searching: Our Quest for Meaning in the Age of Science”

Author and MIT physicist Alan Lightman explores the similarities between artistic and scientific impulses.

Bought by WSLR, WMPG, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KZUM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

Sounds of Incredible Scanning Procedure

From: Paul Messing

The incredible never-before-heard sounds of the AFSMPT (Amazing Futuristic Scanning Machine Process Technology) :48

Digging for Gold

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

With jazz coming on the scene in the 1920s, composers began reaping big rewards. The public simply couldn’t get enough of the new music, and anyone...

Bought by KCBX

Stephen Hawking-All Mixed Up

From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up

Celebrating the world's most famous theoretical physicist, author of A Brief History of Time and Professor of Mathematics at the University of Camb...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Pi Day

From: FOOLY BOO

March 14th is Pi Day! The irrational number that is the ratio between the circumference of a circle to its diameter. Its Pi day! 3.141592.........

Rat People of New York

From: Karen Robins

Animals are easy to love - most of them. But it takes a special breed of human to fall for one particular type animal.

Using the Power of Music To Rewire The Brain

From: Rebecca Sheir

Caption: After a year of neurologic music therapy with music therapist Tracy Bowdish, Jim Bob Rodriguez has regained some of the speech he lost after suffering a stroke., Credit: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Three years after a stroke robbed him of speech, a Virginia man is regaining his ability to sing and speak, thanks to revolutionary music therapy.

Bought by Accessible Media Inc., WTJU, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix

Building the geologic history of Game of Thrones

From: Generation Anthropocene

Ever wonder what Westeros looked like long before the Starks, Baratheons, Lannisters, or Targaryens roamed its surface? How far back can we really ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Riddles from the Border Regions 9/28/13

From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions

TWICE EACH YEAR ...

Bought by KRCB 104.9

2012: A Year In Your Ear - Higgs Boson!

From: Mad Genius
Series: 2012: A Year In Your Ear

Caption: The only known image of Mad Genius.

Mad Genius proudly presents the latest song in our "2012: A Year In Your Ear" series: "Higgs Boson!" Geeks rejoice! Researchers at the Large Hadr...

The World According to Temple Grandin

From: SQRadio

Caption: On the Importance of Education!, Credit: Sheri Quinn

Temple Grandin is considered one of the 100 most influential people in the country. SQ Radio presents an interview with Temple Grandin at her home ...

Riddles from the Border Regions, 12/03/11

From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions

THIRD OF NINE ...

Bought by KRCB 104.9

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From: Will Dewees

A group of ordinary people ponder a dairy question.

Brainhilda and I

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Carole Starr was a dedicated violinist, until a brain injury left her with a rare hearing disorder. Suddenly the music Carole loved dearly became s...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KUOW, New Hampshire Public Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, and SALTcast Podcast