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From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Clean air is as valuable as clean water: both are essential requirements for human health and survival. Statistics and data on emissions from burni...

  • Added: Sep 22, 2014
  • Length: 05:10
Are you addicted to your cell phone? Consumer behavior expert Dr.James Roberts explains
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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A study just published in the Journal of Behavioral Addiction found that among college students, men spend nearly eight hours a day on their cell p...

  • Added: Sep 22, 2014
  • Length: 20:15
As You Were
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: As You Were, Credit: Seth Shostak
From memory storage to self-healing materials to stem cells - creative approaches to capturing things are they were. Plus, the arrow of time in re...

Bought by KRPS, KBYS 88.3 FM, Accessible Media Inc., WRST-FM Oshkosh, WYAP and more


  • Added: Sep 22, 2014
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Russell Branzell, President and CEO of the College of Health Information Management Executives
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Russell Branzell, President and CEO of the College of Health Information Management ...

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Sep 19, 2014
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 1
Ebola: Science and Politics -- Groks Science Show 2014-09-17
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Brenda Wilson discusses the science and politics of the Ebola virus.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KMUD, and WYAP


  • Added: Sep 19, 2014
  • Length: 34:05
  • Purchases: 3
Nano Nano -- Groks Science Show 2014-09-10
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Hari Manoharan talks about nanostructures of carbon.

Bought by KPVL and KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Sep 19, 2014
  • Length: 26:22
  • Purchases: 2
Online Privacy by Hana Worku
From: WBEZ
Series: Vocalo Presents
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Does it matter that we are being watched? This story explores young people's views on social media and government surveillance. Produced at Vocalo ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 16, 2014
  • Length: 07:49
  • Purchases: 1
App helps track Ebola spread
From: University of North Carolina School of Media and Journalism
Caption: An app designed by university researchers and students helps government officials and health workers visualize the spread of Ebola in Liberia.
Students and faculty from U.S. universities have teamed with the Liberian Ministry of Information and an American tech company to help fight Ebola....

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and Accessible Media Inc.


  • Added: Sep 16, 2014
  • Length: 03:55
  • Purchases: 2
Dr. Bell Goes to Washington--House Space Sub-Committee Hearing
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
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Planetary Scientist Jim Bell of Arizona State University joined other experts in front of the US House of Representatives Space Committee on Septem...

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago


  • Added: Sep 16, 2014
  • Length: 28:51
  • Purchases: 1
Skeptic Check: Is It True?
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: Skeptic Check: Is It True?, Credit: Seth Shostak
We often hear fantastic scientific claims that would change everything if true. We examine news stories that seem too sensational to be valid, yet...

Bought by KRPS, Accessible Media Inc., KSKQ, WRST-FM Oshkosh, Accessible Media Inc. Station Account and more


  • Added: Sep 15, 2014
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Spreading Viruses
From: Susanne Bard
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Viruses spread from room to room much more quickly than you might think.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Sep 14, 2014
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1
#15: Interview with Elliot Harmon of Creative Commons (part 2)
From: WFMU
Series: Radio Free Culture
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WFMU's Liz Berg interviews Elliot Harmon about the new suite of Creative Commons licenses and a recent run-in with the German courts. This is the s...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Sep 11, 2014
  • Length: 26:30
  • Purchases: 1
Ready to Work: Reviving Vocational Ed
From: American Public Media
Series: APM Reports: Focus on Education
Caption: A student learns welding at a vocational high school in Massachusetts., Credit: Photo by Emily Hanford
Vocational education used to prepare some kids for blue-collar futures while others were put on a path to college. Now advocates say career and tec...

Bought by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, WMUU-LP, WHRV, KUHF, 90.5 WESA and more


  • Added: Sep 11, 2014
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 14
66 - Anna asks, "Are my iCloud photos safe?"
From: WJCT
Series: Ask Deemable Tech (3:30)
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After hackers released private photos from the iCloud accounts of celebrities, Anna is worried about how secure her account is. Ray and Tom help he...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, and WYAP


  • Added: Sep 10, 2014
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 3
WorldCanvass: The Passion that Drives Innovation (Part 3)
From: Joan Kjaer
Series: WorldCanvass
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Host Joan Kjaer and WorldCanvass guests discuss how personal passion can turn a shapeless idea into a tangible reality. They also explore the role ...

  • Added: Sep 09, 2014
  • Length: 25:10
WorldCanvass: The Passion that Drives Innovation (Part 2)
From: Joan Kjaer
Series: WorldCanvass
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Host Joan Kjaer and WorldCanvass guests discuss how personal passion can turn a shapeless idea into a tangible reality. They also explore the role ...

  • Added: Sep 09, 2014
  • Length: 24:53
WorldCanvass: The Passion that Drives Innovation (Part 1)
From: Joan Kjaer
Series: WorldCanvass
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Host Joan Kjaer and WorldCanvass guests discuss how personal passion can turn a shapeless idea into a tangible reality. They also explore the role ...

  • Added: Sep 09, 2014
  • Length: 22:29
Miguel Alcubierre, Inventor of Warp Drive?
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Theoretical/Computational Physicist Miguel Alcubierre, Credit: UNAM
Inspired by Star Trek, distinguished physicist Miguel Alcubierre developed the general relativity-based model for warp drive 20 years ago. Hear wh...

Bought by KFCF FM and WXAV 88.3FM Chicago


  • Added: Sep 09, 2014
  • Length: 28:51
  • Purchases: 2
A Sudden Change in Planets
From: Big Picture Science
Series: Big Picture Science
Caption: A Sudden Change in Planets, Credit: Seth Shostak
A planet is a planet is a planet. Unless it’s Pluto. Scientists say that the unpopular re-classification of Pluto as a dwarf planet by astronomer...

Bought by XRAY.fm, WLPR , WRST-FM Oshkosh, KREV-LP, KSKQ and more


  • Added: Sep 08, 2014
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Tech Support #3
From: The Final Edition Radio Hour
Series: Singles from The Final Edition Radio Hour
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I think this wireless company forgot to remove the “r” from their “free” tech support . . .

  • Added: Sep 04, 2014
  • Length: 02:54
Tech Support #2
From: The Final Edition Radio Hour
Series: Singles from The Final Edition Radio Hour
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This wireless company doesn’t provide tech “support” so much as tech “impotent rage”.

  • Added: Sep 04, 2014
  • Length: 02:16
Tech Support #1
From: The Final Edition Radio Hour
Series: Singles from The Final Edition Radio Hour
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The joys of convoluted, apathetic, user-unfriendly tech support.

Bought by XRAY.fm


  • Added: Sep 04, 2014
  • Length: 02:27
  • Purchases: 1
Dr. Harvey Fineberg, President of the Institute of Medicine
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Harvey Fineberg, President of the Institute of Medicine at the National Academy ...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and WRIR


  • Added: Sep 04, 2014
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 2
The End of Absence -- Groks Science Show 2014-09-03
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Michael Harris discusses what the impact of constant connectedness means for the well being of future generations.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KMUD, KPVL, and WYAP


  • Added: Sep 03, 2014
  • Length: 27:41
  • Purchases: 4
A Golden Age: How to Join the Podcast Revolution
From: PRX
Caption: They call it a golden age.
They call this the golden age of audio. How did it happen? What's in store for podcasts—and how can producers and public radio stations be part of ...

  • Added: Sep 02, 2014
  • Length: 10:19

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