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The Play's the Thing
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: The Play's the Thing, Credit: Seth Shostak
Has children’s play become too safe? Research suggests that efforts to prioritize safety harms children’s mental and physical development during pl...

Bought by KMUN, WHCP-LP Cambridge, RadioFreePalmer, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 13, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
The BabySafe Project with Patti Wood
From: Doug Wood
Series: Grassroots
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After discussing the environmental news, Patti & Doug talk about how and why to protect your baby from wireless radiation.

  • Added: May 13, 2024
  • Length: 29:10
How Should We Respond To Climate Change?
From: Casey Walker
Series: Energy Switch
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Dr. Steve Koonin, a former U.S. Secretary of Science, and Dr. Michael Greenstone, Director of the Energy Policy Institute at University of Chicago,...

  • Added: May 13, 2024
  • Length: 26:02
How Do We Deal With Bad Air Quality?
From: The Story Exchange
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We talk to Utah dust expert Kerry Kelly, who has a plan for countering the impact of hazy skies on our health -- and on our kids' health.

  • Added: May 12, 2024
  • Length: 18:25
This Week in Water for May 12, 2024
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Oil Giants May Have to Pay for Climate Damage. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

Bought by KGNU Community Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 12, 2024
  • Length: 06:19
  • Purchases: 4
798-Destination Enceladus
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Enceladus, Credit: ESA
Life on Earth appears to have formed in our oceans. Scientists are thus on the hunt for other worlds which have oceans of liquid water and thus po...

Bought by KRWG, KKRN, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 12, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 3
899: Being body conscious / 900: Secrets of alchemy, 5/18/2024
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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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 10, 2024
  • Length: 01:59:00
2024-05-10 Big Plastic: The New Big Oil
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Plastics are everywhere. And while we’ve known for a long time that plastics and our environment aren’t a good mix, it's becoming apparent that the...

Bought by KSQD Santa Cruz, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, GCR (Global Community Radio), WGCU, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 7
240510: Big Plastic: The New Big Oil, 5/10/2024
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Plastics are everywhere. And while we’ve known for a long time that plastics and our environment aren’t a good mix, it's becoming apparent that the...

  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 58:56
BD - Eagles 101: the lives of eagles and the eagle cam phenomenon!
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Blue Dot
Caption: Liberty on the Redding, CA nest with Sol and Luna, Credit: Terri Lhuillier
Bald and golden eagles are some of the most magnificent birds in North America. Dave is joined by Michelle Hawkins, Director of The California Rapt...

  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Constant Wonder - A Family Crosses the Color Line
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder
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Her family had to swear on paper to be entirely white in order to have civil rights. Rachel Webster, recalibrates everything she thought she knew a...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WYAP


  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 2
052024: Water Treatment, 5/20/2024
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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This week on The Children’s Hour, how do cities and towns ensure the water coming out of our tap is clean, and where does it come from? Then, when ...

  • Added: May 08, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
Medical Cannabis -- Groks Science Show 2024-05-08
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Benjamin Caplan discussed his book, The Doctor-Approved Cannabis Handbook.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., RadioFreePalmer, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 08, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 4
Bio-Regional Thinking and the Deep Sea
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Bio-regions on Earth are organized into types, then realms, and are further distinguished and mapped for planning, strategizing, developing, and as...

Bought by WETS


  • Added: May 08, 2024
  • Length: 05:13
  • Purchases: 1
Science unscripted (DW) 05/07/24 - Do you feel safe in your neighborhood?
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week we hear about what interventions might improve the perception of safety on residential streets. Also: a (relatively) new cognitive bias t...

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: May 08, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Constant Wonder - My Father's Brain: A Doctor Reckons With Alzheimer's
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder
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A brilliant scientist starts exhibiting erratic behavior in this poignant father son story. It's our latest episode of Constant Wonder.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: May 07, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 1
Quick Study: Data and the Arts
From: National Endowment for the Arts
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In this episode, we learn how leaders of a global network of arts and cultural districts regard their influence on community health and well-being.

  • Added: May 07, 2024
  • Length: 11:07
Climate Connections May 13 - June 7, 2024
From: ChavoBart Digital Media
Series: Climate Connections
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This month on Climate Connections how Miami-Dade County is protecting public housing residents from dangerous heat waves, man converts his home to ...

Bought by WTJU, Mountain Streams Radio WKYW-LP, WNIN, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm and more


  • Added: May 07, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 15
Meditation and Trauma Recovery with Edit B Kiss
From: Katherine Bell
Series: The Dream Journal
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Holistic trauma therapist Edit B. Kiss talks with Katherine of the Dream Journal about how meditation can help to release long-lasting blockages so...

  • Added: May 07, 2024
  • Length: 53:25
Nuts and Bolts
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Nuts and Bolts, Credit: Seth Shostak
How frequently do you think about fasteners like screws and bolts? Probably not very often. But some of them a storied history, dating back to Egyp...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KZUM, WRGY, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: May 06, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 14
EU Energy and Climate Policy, Part 2
From: Casey Walker
Series: Energy Switch
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Dr. Carlos Batlle, Visiting Scientist at the MIT Energy Initiative, and Jonathan Elkind, Senior Research Scholar at Columbia's Center on Global Ene...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: May 06, 2024
  • Length: 25:00
  • Purchases: 1
This Week in Water for May 5, 2024
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Sacking Sackett? Biden Moves to Protect Wetlands. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

Bought by KMXT, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: May 05, 2024
  • Length: 06:13
  • Purchases: 7
797-Recoveries
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Asteroid 2014 JO25, Credit: NASA Goldstone RADAR
It is essential that asteroid hunters keep track of potentially dangerous asteroids to make sure that their orbits haven’t changed as they encounte...

Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, KRWG, KGLP, KKRN and more


  • Added: May 05, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8
Could we use a space umbrella to cool down the planet?
From: Possibly
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Literally blocking out the sun may sound extreme, but scientists are debating whether using dust particles to reflect sunlight away from the Earth ...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: May 03, 2024
  • Length: 03:57
  • Purchases: 1
Unleashing Love: The Science and Soul of the Human-Dog Bond
From: Paul VOGELZANG
Series: Smithsonian Associates Interview Series, Not Old Better Show
Caption: The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Series, Credit: Paul Vogelzang
🐾💖 Discover the magic behind every wag & woof! 📚 Dive into "Unleashing Love: The Science and Soul of the Human-Dog Bond" with Smithsonian Associate...

  • Added: May 03, 2024
  • Length: 30:10

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