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PRX-DNA Link Stuns Scientists
Hi friend of PRX,
The first human genome of an individual has been decoded. Scientists are marveling about the great diversity in the gene sequence. One stunning new element is the P-R-X nucleotide, which plays a big role in audio acuity, taste, intelligent selection and the human ability to 'download.'
"The PRX gene makes us uniquely different from monkeys and poodles," said one researcher.
Celebrate your genetic superiority by listening to...
The Canadian group "Stars" on All Songs Considered. How a young man learns he is HIV positive. The deadly impact of Kalashnikov Culture.
Make mine a double helix,
--John
9-11-07 Year Six
This I Believe - Frank Miller, 3:35
A comic book artist believes in patriotism.
StoryCorps 9/11:
Remembering Tommy Sullivan, 1:25
Remembering New York City firefighter David DeRubbio, :50
A Shortcut Back--9/11--The Anniversary Remix
Peter Bochan, 29:17
Created for the 5th anniversary of 9/11. Features actualities from that election morning, the Blind Boys of Alabama, John Cale, Crowded House and 2001 year-end commentary from various eyewitnesses ... who wondered about the future.
Lower Manhattan Diaries
WFUV, 29:14
Three New Yorkers reflect on 5 years since the 9/11 attacks in audio diary form
9/11 Families for Peaceful Tomorrows
Good Radio Shows Inc.,59:00
Three people who lost family members in the September 11th terrorist attacks on the U.S. talk about turning their grief into action for peace.
(Image by Jed Miller.)
The High Holy Days
The Birthday of The World I and II
William Zukof, 2 hour-long pieces
Music and liturgy for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Sung by The Western Wind.
Only In America: 350 Years of the American Jewish Experience
The Radio Foundation, Inc., 8 hour-long pieces
Archival sound, oral history clips, interviews, narration, and music mixed with historical documents read by leading actors including John Lithgow and Jerry Stiller.
Hear more for the High Holy Days.
(Image by Tina.)
For the Birds
Headed South
Kezia Simister, 02:15
The Plum Island estuary in Newburyport Massachusetts is a prime place to spot these long-distance flyers.
A Tale of Two Birds
Isla Earth Radio Series, 01:30
A tale of two marsh birds that live on opposite sides of the United States.
Birdathon
Long Haul Productions, 29:00
Following two teams as they compete in the Southwest Michigan Birdathon.
Check out more birdy radio.
(Image by miscpix.)
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