PRX - Pieces for Topic: Science

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

981 results


240919: THINK: Is Race a Risk Factor in Medicine?, 9/19/2024
From: KERA
Series: Think
Piece image
THURSDAY, 9/19 Flight attendants work long hours and deal with unruly passengers for wages that barely make ends meet. Krys Boyd talks with a Washi...

  • Added: Sep 18, 2024
  • Length: 58:54
Lead - The Pernicious Poison
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
Piece image
Doug and Patti speak with "Lead Safe Mama" Tamara Rubin

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Sep 16, 2024
  • Length: 58:22
  • Purchases: 1
Hormone Trouble with Dr. Tom Zoeller
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
Piece image
Endocrine disrupting chemicals in everyday products can alter how your body works.

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Sep 09, 2024
  • Length: 29:16
  • Purchases: 1
Toxic Tragedy
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
Piece image
The Story of Monsanto's Infamous Weed Killer - with Carey Gillam

Bought by WRFA-LP and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Sep 09, 2024
  • Length: 29:02
  • Purchases: 2
Uncomfy - Sharing a Painful Truth for the Very First Time – Erik DaRosa
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Uncomfy: Sticking with Moments That Challenge Us
Piece image
After suffering a mental health crisis, Erik DaRosa made the difficult decision to seek help, and finally share everything he’d been keeping inside.

  • Added: Aug 30, 2024
  • Length: 17:02
240829: THINK: Decoding the Secret Language of Animals, 8/29/2024
From: KERA
Series: Think
Piece image
THURSDAY, 8/29 Did you know dolphins call each other by name? Krys Boyd talks with a zoologist about new research into how animals communicate.

  • Added: Aug 28, 2024
  • Length: 58:54
Climate Connections September 2 - 27, 2024
From: ChavoBart Digital Media
Series: Climate Connections
Piece image
This month of Climate Connections seasonal allergy season is lasting longer than it used to, what to do when your vegetable garden floods, a public...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KRSC, KCNP, WNIJ, KTSW 89.9 and more


  • Added: Aug 27, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 18
Living with Climate Change with Dr. Mary Johnson
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
Piece image
After the news, Harvard MD and researcher Mary Johnson talks about how the climate is impacting public health.

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Aug 26, 2024
  • Length: 29:16
  • Purchases: 1
The Curse of PFAS with Dr. David Bond
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
Piece image
PFAS "Forever chemicals" are toxic to humans. Now we're learning that the companies that make PFAS chemicals knew it all along.

Bought by WMUU-LP and WRFA-LP


  • Added: Aug 26, 2024
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 2
240826: THINK: When Loving Your Pet Means Letting Them Go, 8/26/2024
From: KERA
Series: Think
Piece image
MONDAY, 8/26 We all want our beloved pets to live as long as they possibly can. Krys Boyd talks about how expensive – and often unpleasant – treatm...

  • Added: Aug 23, 2024
  • Length: 58:54
How to Spot Misinformation
From: Skeptoid
Series: Skeptoid Radio Hour
Piece image
The ability to spot misinformation is a key skill to have in today's world. How can we tell if something is real or fake? In this episode, Brian Du...

Bought by WVTF


  • Added: Aug 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
811-Martian Meteorite Hunters
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Cacao, Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS
Perhaps someday humans will travel to Mars, walk the surface of the red planet, and collect meteorites. Recent studies suggest Mars to be an excit...

Bought by KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, Raven Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 11, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
Top of Mind - Changing Our Perspective on Mental Illness
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
Piece image
The social stigma surrounding mental illness is very real. What would happen if we changed our perspective on mental illness and how we treat it?

Bought by KMXT, KOWS, KMXT, KSTK, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Aug 08, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 8
2 - Keeping People Safe
From: Tradeoffs
Series: The Fifth Branch
Piece image
How do you keep crisis responders and the people they’re helping safe? We look at HEART’s impact on the safety of Durham residents in crisis, the ...

  • Added: Aug 06, 2024
  • Length: 36:46
1 - Convincing the Cops
From: Tradeoffs
Series: The Fifth Branch
Piece image
How do you convince police officers that it makes sense to send unarmed mental health workers to some 911 calls? (Part 1 of a 3-part series.)

  • Added: Aug 06, 2024
  • Length: 33:59
Climate Connections August 5 - August 30, 2024
From: ChavoBart Digital Media
Series: Climate Connections
Piece image
This month on Climate Connections New Jersey launches a heat awareness campaign, California moves to protect indoor workers from heat, a Maryland ...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, WNIJ, WNIN, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Jul 29, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 20
Ch'i and the Lessons of "Rage": Donald Trump through the lens of Sun Tze and Hannah Arendt
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: The 1918 Truth: Wear a mask., Credit: The Topsham Crier/Charles Crosby
The revelations of Woodward's "Rage" are understood best through Sun Tze, the ancient Chinese text also known as The Art of War and the historical ...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2024
  • Length: 09:14
The Science of Violence
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
Piece image
After the recent assassination attempt on former President Trump, Jess talks with Dr. Garen Wintemute, Director of the Violence Prevention Research...

  • Added: Jul 23, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Plastic's Endless Toxic Existence with Erica Cirino
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
Piece image
Author Erica Cirino talks about her work at the non-profit Plastic Pollution Coalition.

Bought by WMUU-LP and WRFA-LP


  • Added: Jul 22, 2024
  • Length: 28:33
  • Purchases: 2
Are sewers the best way to deal with stormwater?
From: Possibly
Piece image
Paved surfaces like roads, sidewalks, and driveways send stormwater into our sewers, but engineering solutions that filter water through the ground...

Bought by WRFA-LP, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jul 15, 2024
  • Length: 03:56
  • Purchases: 4
The Grilling Dilemma with Denise Snyder
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
Piece image
Dietician and cancer expert Denise Snyder talks about the hazards associated with grilling meat.

Bought by WMUU-LP and WRFA-LP


  • Added: Jul 15, 2024
  • Length: 28:52
  • Purchases: 2
Water, Water Every Where
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
Piece image
A groundbreaking new report reveals the looming threats facing United States coastlines from now through 2100. Experts Dr. Juan Declet-Barreto and ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jul 09, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Strange New Worlds
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
Piece image
Jess talks with NASA OSIRIS-REx mission lead planetary scientist and cosmochemist Dr. Dante Lauretta about collecting samples from the asteroid Ben...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Eco Report - June 21, 2024
From: WFHB
Series: EcoReport
Piece image
In this week's feature report, WFHB News Correspondents Noelle Herhusky-Schneider, Kade Young and Madison Stratton investigate Indiana's efforts t...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2024
  • Length: 30:38
Are we close to 100% renewable energy?
From: Possibly
Piece image
For decades now, people have been installing solar panels, wind turbines and more to transition our energy to renewable sources – but we wondered, ...

Bought by KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, KTNA, and WRFA-LP


  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 3

Narrow the results by Topics

Narrow the results by Formats

Narrow the results by Tones