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Top of Mind - Are All Medical Treatments Safe and Effective?
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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It’s easy to assume medical treatments available in the US are safe and effective. Let’s challenge that assumption.

Bought by RADIOLEX, KOWS, WYAP, KSTK, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Sep 19, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 6
935: Beyond Death / 936: How Should We Tell Our History?, 9/21/2024
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Beyond Death" - Want to know what happens after we die? From biology to consciousness, scientists are exploring some surprising new answ...

  • Added: Sep 13, 2024
  • Length: :00
Top of Mind - Do Traffic Stops Contribute to Public Safety
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Police officers spend a lot of time on routine traffic stops because they make us all safer, right? We're assessing our assumptions about public sa...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, KMXT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: Sep 06, 2024
  • Length: 52:52
  • Purchases: 11
A Democracy, If You Can Keep It
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
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A new report using voting precinct-level data uncovers key information about who is actually voting in our elections, and who our current democrati...

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: Sep 03, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Top of Mind - When Living Longer Conflicts With Dying Well
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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What does it mean to die well? Too often people want easy ways out. Either do everything no questions asked, grin and bear it, or give me a suicide...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, KOWS, KSTK, KMXT and more


  • Added: Aug 15, 2024
  • Length: 52:53
  • Purchases: 6
Top of Mind - Why We're Anxious About Retirement in America
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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There’s good reason to be anxious about retirement in America. The US shifted to a do-it-yourself system in the '80s that sets a lot of us up to fail.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, RADIOLEX, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, and KMXT


  • Added: Aug 15, 2024
  • Length: 52:52
  • Purchases: 5
2°C: the story of the global climate goal
From: Laur Hesse Fisher
Series: TILclimate Podcast
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The landmark Paris Agreement of 2015 gave the world a shared target for halting climate change: that global warming should stop well short of 2 deg...

  • Added: Aug 13, 2024
  • Length: 15:26
This Week in Water for August 11, 2024
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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What’s the Environmental Record of Governor Tim Walz? That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Aug 11, 2024
  • Length: 06:04
  • Purchases: 6
08-08-2024: Absorbent Minds: Human Cognition in a Digital World with Leslie Valiant PhD, 8/8/2024
From: KBUU
Series: Harvesting Happiness Talk Radio
Caption: Happiness [is an inside job]...
Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on the importance o...

  • Added: Aug 04, 2024
  • Length: 36:50
This Week in Water for August 4, 2024
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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What’s the Climate Record of Kamala Harris? That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KGNU Community Radio, KRZA, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Aug 04, 2024
  • Length: 06:23
  • Purchases: 7
Top of Mind - Why Do Family History
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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What do you do when you discover the branch of your family tree that you've always been proud of includes a dark family secret? Is it always better...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, KMXT, KMXT, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: Jul 25, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 8
The Science of Violence
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
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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
This Week in Water for July 21, 2024
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Meet a Unique Storm Chaser. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KGNU Community Radio, KRZA, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Jul 21, 2024
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 6
This Week in Water for July 14, 2024
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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A River Sued a City—and Won. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report.

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KGNU Community Radio, KRZA, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Jul 14, 2024
  • Length: 06:13
  • Purchases: 6
915: What Is Tribal Sovereignty? / 916: Going Underground, 7/13/2024
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "What Is Tribal Sovereignty?" - Americans often celebrate something most of us take for granted – national sovereignty. Our nation’s righ...

  • Added: Jul 12, 2024
  • Length: 01:59:00
913: Luminous: Can Psychedelics Be Decolonized? / 914: Writing As A Political Act, 7/6/2024
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Luminous: Can Psychedelics Be Decolonized?" - Psychedelics are a multi-billion dollar industry. But many come from plant medicines first...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:59
This Week in Water for June 16, 2024
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Will Climate Change Factor in the November Elections? Maybe If We Laugh About It.

Bought by WHFR, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KMXT, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 16, 2024
  • Length: 05:51
  • Purchases: 7
Crude Oil Catastrophes Part 2: 'A Perfect Storm'
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: Points North
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In 2013, a train carrying crude oil derailed and exploded in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec. The dangers of oil trains are part of the controversy around Enb...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 18:56
Crude Oil Catastrophes Part 1: 'Our Darkest Day'
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: Points North
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There’s no safe way to move crude oil across an entire continent. So what risks are we willing to take? And who bears the brunt of that risk? Over ...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 19:13
905: The Hidden Geometry Of Everything / 906: On The Road Again, 6/8/2024
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "The Hidden Geometry Of Everything" - The human brain is naturally mathematical. But there's one particular kind of math that's the secre...

  • Added: Jun 07, 2024
  • Length: 01:59:00
Top of Mind - How Can We Help More Kids Thrive in America?
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Many children in America are really struggling. We are dealing with kids that are in a different space mentally than we've ever experienced before....

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSTK, KOWS, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: May 31, 2024
  • Length: 52:49
  • Purchases: 7
This Is Science Season 2: Science Boogaloo
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
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Jess has the details on some recent UCS victories in the real world, and gives a preview of what you can expect for the second season of This Is Sc...

  • Added: May 28, 2024
  • Length: 13:30
899: Being body conscious / 900: Secrets of alchemy, 5/18/2024
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Being body conscious" - When you look at your body in the mirror, do you love what you see? Do you pick out the things you don’t like? M...

  • Added: May 17, 2024
  • Length: 01:59:00
Season 2 Is Coming!
From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
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Thank you to all of our listeners for a fantastic first season of This Is Science with Jess Phoenix! We are grateful for your support, and stay tun...

  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: :32
Could we use a space umbrella to cool down the planet?
From: Possibly
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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 ...

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


  • Added: May 03, 2024
  • Length: 03:57
  • Purchases: 4

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