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701-Touching The Sun(487)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Parker Spacecraft, Credit: NASA

Imagine a spacecraft traveling at a speed that would take it from New York to Tokyo in less than a minute, a mere 4 million miles from the surface ...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, Simply Beautiful, KGLP, KICI Iowa City, RADIOLEX and more

Added: Jul 03, 2022
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 8

Science unscripted (Spectrum) 06/28/2022

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

This week on the show: The need for CHAOS (and an electric tongue)

Bought by WXDU

Added: Jul 01, 2022
Length: 30:00
Purchases: 1

700-Martian Storms(486)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Martian Dust Storm, Credit: NASA

In a few weeks ,as Earth and Mars moved closer together, a dust storm engulfed most of the red planet making it impossible to see its surface featu...

Bought by Simply Beautiful, KGLP, RADIOLEX, WTIP, KKRN and more

Added: Jun 26, 2022
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 7

Science unscripted 06/14/2022

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

This week on the show: Big assumptions about monkeypox are changing ⁠— and you really need to listen to what a chatbot in California is saying.

Bought by WXDU and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle

Added: Jun 17, 2022
Length: 30:00
Purchases: 2

698-Aliens?(484)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Planetary Alignment over Australian Radio Telescope, Credit: Graeme L. White & Glen Cozens (James Cook University)

Most Astronomers find it hard to believe that given perhaps a trillion planets in the Milky Way alone that our Earth is the only one which hosts li...

Bought by Simply Beautiful, KGLP, KICI Iowa City, RADIOLEX, WTIP and more

Added: Jun 12, 2022
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 8

Science unscripted (Spectrum) 06/07/2022

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

This week on the show: A much-needed update for our COVID vaccines — and also, if it turned out tires were absolutely horrible for our health... w...

Added: Jun 10, 2022
Length: 30:00

697-Double Trouble(483)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Asteroid hunters have discovered a strange asteroid pair. How they came to be together and what humans would do if such a large double trouble obje...

Bought by Simply Beautiful, Raven Radio, KGLP, RADIOLEX, KRWG and more

Added: Jun 05, 2022
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 8

Science unscripted (Spectrum) 05/31/2022

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

This week on the show: Word has spread of a therapy — only found in Germany — that can help with long COVID. What is it? And does it really work?

Added: Jun 04, 2022
Length: 30:00

696-Botswana Fragment(482)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Fireball Exploding, Credit: NASA

An object is tracked in outer space, seen to explode in our atmosphere, and had a fragment of it discovered on the ground. Its analysis will help h...

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, Simply Beautiful, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KICI Iowa City, RADIOLEX and more

Added: May 29, 2022
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 9

Science unscripted (Spectrum) 05/24/2022

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

This week on the show: A look at why some people just... aren't that interesting to be around. Also, the 'infection app' that doesn't exist.

Added: May 27, 2022
Length: 30:00

Science unscripted (Spectrum) 05/17/2022

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

This week on the show: An unusual experiment has cats staring at cat faces, while Dutch researchers go full sci-fi and "brain scan" an image out o...

Added: May 20, 2022
Length: 30:00

694-Comet Catalina(479)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Comet Johnson, Credit: CSS/NASA/U.Arizona

Comet C/2018 M1 (Catalina) is eternal in the sense that it will likely wander the vast space between the stars in our Milky Way Galaxy until the en...

Bought by KENW, Allegheny Mountain Radio, Simply Beautiful, KICI Iowa City, KGLP and more

Added: May 15, 2022
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 9

Science unscripted (Spectrum) 05/10/2022

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

This week on the show: The stuff you breathe out can tell an enormous amount about your health — and intentions.

Added: May 13, 2022
Length: 30:00

693-Comet Leonard III(478)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Comet Christensen, Credit: NASA

My Catalina Sky Survey teammate Greg Leonard knew he had bagged his third comet when he spotted an unknown fuzzy object with a broad tail moving th...

Bought by KENW, Allegheny Mountain Radio, Simply Beautiful, KICI Iowa City, KGLP and more

Added: May 08, 2022
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 10

Science unscripted (Spectrum) 05/03/2022

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

This week on the show: Studies out of South Africa indicate that our natural immunity to Omicron might already be waning.

Added: May 07, 2022
Length: 30:00

692-Lonely Fragment(475)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

A 2000 foot diameter space rock has stories to tell about violent events long ago. Asteroid hunters are eager to track this huge collision fragment...

Bought by KENW, Allegheny Mountain Radio, Simply Beautiful, KGLP, RADIOLEX and more

Added: May 01, 2022
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 9

Science unscripted (DW Spectrum) 04/26/2022

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

This week on the show: We know now that pigs can express their happiness (or sadness) vocally. But did you know that those emotions can be manipul...

Added: Apr 29, 2022
Length: 30:00

691-Earth-Venus Shuttle(474)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

A 100 foot diameter asteroid is spotted on one of its regular trips between the orbits of Venus and Earth. Its ultimate fate is to collide with one...

Bought by KENW, Allegheny Mountain Radio, Simply Beautiful, KICI Iowa City, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more

Added: Apr 24, 2022
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 10

Science unscripted (Spectrum) 04/19/2022

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

This week on the show: A less healthy Gabe returns to talk long COVID, new variants & the best corona metric we still have.

Added: Apr 22, 2022
Length: 30:00

690-Peek A Boo Asteroid(468)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Artist's concept of what binary asteroid 2017 YE5 might look like. The two objects showed striking differences in radar reflectivity, which could indicate that they have different surface properties., Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

A strange asteroid plays hide and seek with frustrated astronomers.

Bought by KENW, Allegheny Mountain Radio, Simply Beautiful, KICI Iowa City, KGLP and more

Added: Apr 17, 2022
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 9

Science unscripted (Spectrum) 04/12/2022

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW

This week on the show: He outran it for two years. But this week, COVID caught up with Gabe.

Added: Apr 16, 2022
Length: 30:00

The Big Ponder #34: Sounds of Nature

From: Goethe-Institut
Series: The Big Ponder – A Transatlantic Podcast

Tosca Terán creates soundscapes using fungi. In this immersive piece, Tosca takes listeners on a soundwalk, pausing periodically to interview other...

Bought by KICI Iowa City