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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 KICI Iowa City, KIYU-FM, RadioFreePalmer, and KMXT


  • Added: May 06, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
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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...

  • Added: May 06, 2024
  • Length: 25:00
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Sacking Sackett? Biden Moves to Protect Wetlands. 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 05, 2024
  • Length: 06:13
  • Purchases: 4
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 KRWG, KGLP, KKRN, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: May 05, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 6
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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 ...

  • Added: May 03, 2024
  • Length: 03:57
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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Unhappy with your body? Deleting Instagram may help (if you're a woman). Also, forget 'cold tubs' if you want bigger muscles — and why do we consum...

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: May 03, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Should we use CRISPR to protect children from disease?

Bought by Classic107.3, RADIOLEX, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
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The Golden State has staked much of its reputation on its green credentials, with state leaders touting its role on the leading edge of global and...

Bought by KALW, KSQD Santa Cruz, KOWS, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 8
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The Golden State has staked much of its reputation on its green credentials, with state leaders touting its role on the leading edge of global and...

  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
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Author Gerald Niemi talks about the new book "The Breeding Birds of Minnesota"

  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 07:39
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Crosswinds, a podcast from the University of Virginia’s Repair Lab, follows the efforts of Lathaniel Kirts and his friend and collaborator Malcolm ...

Bought by KIYU-FM, WJCU, KHNS, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, KVSC and more


  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 6
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Crosswinds, a podcast from the University of Virginia’s Repair Lab, follows the efforts of Lathaniel Kirts and his friend and collaborator Malcolm ...

Bought by Royalton Community Radio


  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Crosswinds, a podcast from the University of Virginia’s Repair Lab, follows the efforts of Lathaniel Kirts and his friend and collaborator Malcolm ...

Bought by WRGY


  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Crosswinds, a podcast from the University of Virginia’s Repair Lab, follows the efforts of Lathaniel Kirts and his friend and collaborator Malcolm ...

Bought by KIYU-FM and WNMU-FM


  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 2

  • Added: May 01, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Kate Lundquist and Brock Dolman
In this age of global weirding where climate disruption has tumbled the Goldilocks effect into unruly surges of too much and too little water, the ...

  • Added: May 01, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
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Dr. Jo Lukito of the University of Texas, Austin has made using science to understand political language her life’s work. She joins Jess for the th...

  • Added: May 01, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Healthcare worker provides COVID-19 vaccination, Credit: World Bank Photo Collection is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.
The pandemic exposed stark inequalities around the world, especially in terms of vaccine access, leading to the deaths of untold thousands in the g...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KMUN


  • Added: Apr 30, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Will we make it to a safer age? Humanity balances between two paths: self-destruction or self-revelation. Our guest, Christine Barrington describes...

  • Added: Apr 29, 2024
  • Length: 57:16
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Talking about climate change is never easy. Today, we get some tips from five experts on how to do it gracefully.

  • Added: Apr 29, 2024
  • Length: 04:35
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No matter how you slice it, our universe is a strange place.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KSKQ, KTSW 89.9, WLPR , and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 29, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Phreaky Physics, Credit: Seth Shostak
It was a radical idea a century ago, when Einstein said space and time can be bent, and gravity was really geometry. We hear how his theories inspi...

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


  • Added: Apr 29, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 14
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After the news, Dr. Trasande, a delegate to the UN conference on plastics, talks about plastic as a human health issue.

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Apr 29, 2024
  • Length: 28:09
  • Purchases: 1
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Good news is sometimes hard to come by, so this week we have assembled a few recent positive stories from H2O Radio that listeners might have missed.

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Apr 28, 2024
  • Length: 06:16
  • Purchases: 6