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Science unscripted (DW) 01/30/24 - Alzheimer's 'infections' and walking around parking lots
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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On this week's show, we look into news saying neurogenerative diseases can be spread. Also, there is further proof that nature is good for us - eve...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WMFE, and WFHB


  • Added: Feb 01, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
783--Kacper’s Centaur
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Artists conception of a Centaur, Credit: NASA/NEOWISE
Centaurs have long puzzled astronomers since they have traits in common with both asteroids and comets.

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  • Added: Jan 28, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
781-Comet C/2023 V5 (Leonard)
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Comet Lemmon C/2023 H2, Credit: J.D. Maddy in the Hauchuca Astronomy Club
My Catalina Sky Survey teammate Greg Leonard was asteroid hunting in the constellation of Aquarius with our Schmidt telescope on Mt. Bigelow, Arizo...

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  • Added: Jan 14, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 10
Science unscripted (DW) 01/09/2024 - Weekly roundup — Buk, buk, buk, buk... ba-gawk!
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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Chickens can communicate emotions (like exasperation), and we humans can understand it. Also, our listeners have a wild variety of new status symbo...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WMFE, and WFHB


  • Added: Jan 11, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
780-Scary Space Rock
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Artists Conception Earth and an Asteroid, Credit: NASA
My Catalina Sky Survey teammate David Rankin was being filmed and interviewed by the NASA 360 crew at our 60 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon, Arizona ...

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  • Added: Jan 07, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
Science unscripted (DW) 01/02/2024 -The status symbols they are a-changin’
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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An expensive car, a shiny watch, a hot body, video game skins, a vegan diet — regardless of how different they can be, status symbols will always b...

Bought by WFHB, WMFE, and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Jan 05, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
779-What If An Asteroid is About To Impact Earth?
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Concept of Asteroid Pulversation, Credit: Lubin 2021
A description of a research project whose goal to explore if it would be possible, on short notice, to pulverize a small asteroid so that it woul...

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  • Added: Dec 31, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 10
Science unscripted (Spectrum) 12/26/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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Thanks for listening to (or watching) our show this year. And please don't forget these quick tips on how to have a safe and fun party on December 31.

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  • Added: Dec 28, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
778-Two Comets
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Two Comets in Southern Skies , Credit: Jose J. Chambo (Cometografia)
Matching his wife’s discovery of two comets on the same observing run seven years previously my Catalina Sky Survey team caption Carson Fuls discov...

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  • Added: Dec 24, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
Science unscripted - Homeopathic sugar balls for Christmas!
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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Pain might rob your Christmas cheer - And drag you through depressing muck - But don't you worry, and don't you fear - For you, dear listener are i...

Bought by WMFE


  • Added: Dec 22, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
777-Psyche Bound
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Artists Conception Psyche Spacecraft, Credit: NASA
The NASA Psyche Spacecraft will use a multispectral imager, gamma and neutron spectrometers, and other instruments to map, measure, and characteriz...

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  • Added: Dec 17, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8
Science unscripted - Exomoons, lethal cats, and feelings (not so hurt)
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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Gabe's mom sends an audio message and opens up about how sad a domestic cat has made her holiday season. And according to a meta-analysis of the gl...

Bought by WFHB and WMFE


  • Added: Dec 14, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
776-Naming Asteroids and Comets
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Artists Conception Sun and Asteroids, Credit: NASA
Historically explorers in many fields of human endeavor have been granted the privilege to name their discovery. If you find a new comet and it r...

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  • Added: Dec 10, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
Science unscripted: Bad math, fake-proof voices, and the birth of stars
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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On this episode of science unscripted, we will take you from the 2022 PISA scores all the way to the moment that our solar system was born.

Bought by WMFE and WFHB


  • Added: Dec 07, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
775-3 Close Ones
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Artists Conception Earth,Moon, and Asteroid, Credit: NASA and Texas A&M
During a six hour period three small space rocks passed through the Earth-Moon system. At discovery 2023 TO4 was in Pegasus, 2023 TD7 was in Aries...

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  • Added: Dec 03, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8
Science unscripted - Good studies versus bad studies
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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Has it ever occurred to you that more and more emotional language is being used by people today? Would it suprise you that that kind of language ha...

Bought by WFHB and WMFE


  • Added: Nov 30, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
774-Loss and Gain
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Vera Rubin Main Telescope Under Construction, Credit: Eric Christensen
The Catalina Sky Survey searches the sky as rapidly as possible in search of Earth approaching objects that could pose a threat to our home planet....

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  • Added: Nov 26, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
Science unscripted (Spectrum) 11/21/2023
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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Weekly roundup — Let's increase our healthspan

Bought by WMFE


  • Added: Nov 24, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Constant Wonder - Can Iceland's Elves Save the Planet?
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder
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A belief in elves–or in the possibility of elves–could change the way we care for our planet.

Bought by KUHF, GCR (Global Community Radio), KFCF FM, RadioStPete Florida, and WYAP


  • Added: Nov 22, 2023
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 5
773-Discovery and Recovery
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Artists Conception of an Asteroid and the Earth, Credit: ESA
New observations linked with discovery observations 10 years earlier provide a significant improvement in the precision of our knowledge of 2013 T...

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  • Added: Nov 19, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8
772-M31 Our Neighbor's Surprise
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Andromeda, Unexpected, Credit: Marcel Drechsler, Xavier Strottner and Yann Sainty
Marcel Drechsler, Xavier Strottner, and Yann Sainty’s image of our neighboring galaxy, M31, in Andromeda won the 10,000 British pound Astronomer P...

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  • Added: Nov 12, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
Science unscripted (Spectrum) 11/07/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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Weekly roundup — We hear you

Bought by WMFE and WFHB


  • Added: Nov 10, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Science unscripted (Spectrum) 10/31/2023
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Three people. Ever. That's how many have been cured of HIV. We visited one of them to learn about the extraordinarily rare (...

Bought by WFHB and WMFE


  • Added: Nov 03, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Science unscripted (Spectrum) 10/24/2023
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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Weekly roundup - Music makes our hearts beat as one

Bought by WMFE and WFHB


  • Added: Oct 27, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
769-Green Comet
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: C/2023 P1 (Nishimura), Credit: Trevinca-Skies on Spain
Given the effects of climate change today who can predict what planet Earth will be like when C/2023 P1(Nishimura) comes back near our home planet...

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  • Added: Oct 22, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 11

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