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This week on the show: The toxic masculinity interview.

Bought by WFHB and WMFE


  • Added: Oct 20, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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On this week's show, why are birds and the noise they make so good for us? Also, we learn why the response to sexual harrassment is so much differe...

Bought by WMFE and WFHB


  • Added: Oct 13, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Weekly roundup - Making sense of human sound

Bought by WMFE and WFHB


  • Added: Oct 05, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Korean Asteroid Hunting Telescope, Credit: Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute
The Catalina Sky Survey and the Korean teams of asteroid hunters will discover and track Earth approaching objects making the residents of our home...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, Raven Radio, KGLP, KKRN and more


  • Added: Oct 01, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7

  • Added: Sep 28, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Bright Fireball, Credit: Bill Stewart
Bright fireball meteors sometimes rain pieces of themselves onto the ground for meteorite hunters to discover.

Bought by Raven Radio, KGLP, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, KRWG and more


  • Added: Sep 24, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
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On this week's show, we hear how moderate scientific knowledge causes overconfidence. Also, why do death tolls after natural catastrophes drop? And...

  • Added: Sep 22, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
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Weekly roundup — What you don't know [will] hurt you

Bought by WMFE and WFHB


  • Added: Sep 15, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on the show: Deep inside the toxically masculine mind.

Bought by WMFE and WFHB


  • Added: Sep 07, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on the show: How to avoid getting a brain parasite from a snake

Bought by WMFE


  • Added: Sep 01, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The path retraced by the Chandrayaan-3 Rover on Aug. 27, 2023 as viewed by the Navigation Camera onboard the rover., Credit: Image from the ‘X’ account of @isro (Indian Space Research Organisation)
India became the first nation in the world to pull off a soft landing on the moon's south pole.

  • Added: Aug 29, 2023
  • Length: 06:00
Caption: Lunar Impact, Credit: NASA
In less than two hours my Catalina Sky Survey teammate Allesandra Serrano discovered two small fast moving space rocks. Both of them passed through...

Bought by WTIP, KICI Iowa City, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, Raven Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 27, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Dimorphos, Credit: NASA
Carson Fuls, one of my Catalina Sky Survey teammates, is leading the effort that will allow you to join our NASA funded adventure in asteroid hunt...

Bought by Raven Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, WTIP, KKRN and more


  • Added: Aug 20, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8

  • Added: Aug 18, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Fireball, Credit: NASA
Hungarian astronomer and geography teacher Krisztián Sárneczky was asteroid hunting in the constellation of Lynx with 0.6m (24 inch) telescope at...

Bought by Raven Radio, KGLP, WTIP, RADIOLEX, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Aug 13, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
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This week on the show: When (if ever) do you stop the exchange of basic research?

Bought by WMFE, WXDU, and WFHB


  • Added: Aug 11, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
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An extremely wide field of view camera, the Zwicky Transient Facility, operated by Caltech on Palomar Mountain in California is able to take images...

Bought by Raven Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KGLP, RADIOLEX, WTIP and more


  • Added: Aug 06, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8
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Weekly roundup — Food for thoughts (RERUN)

Bought by WMFE and WFHB


  • Added: Aug 04, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: A hypothetical alien craft transmits radio signals into space. Scientists are on the hunt for signals like these., Credit: Breakthrough Listen / Danielle Futselaar
Project Breakthrough Listen is spending $100 million over 10 years so that radio telescopes can search for signals which may indicate extraterrestr...

Bought by Raven Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, WTIP, KKRN and more


  • Added: Jul 30, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
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This week on the show: Why are so many people scared of clowns?

Bought by WMFE, WRFA-LP, and WFHB


  • Added: Jul 25, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Artists conception asteroid Impact 65 million years ago, Credit: NASA (Don Davis)
My Catalina Sky Survey teammate David Rankin was asteroid hunting in the constellation of Cancer with our Schmidt telescope on Mt. Bigelow, Arizon...

Bought by KGLP, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, WTIP, KKRN and more


  • Added: Jul 23, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8
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This week on the show: Creating a 'super virus' (with gain of function research)

Bought by WXDU, WFHB, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jul 20, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
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This week on the show: The 'Dusseldorf patient' — or the search for a safe HIV cure

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: Jul 13, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Artists Conception of Earth and a Small Asteroid, Credit: NASA
Very small fast moving asteroids pass through our solar system.About once a month an object like 2023 KU4 enters our atmosphere, releases the ener...

Bought by Raven Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, WTIP, KGLP and more


  • Added: Jul 09, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
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This week on the show: A study about why sexual harassment tends to go underreported.

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: Jul 07, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1