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Warming & Winter - Airdate: 30 January 2012
Series: Science Update
From Science Update
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Arctic warming may actually be keeping winters cold for now, while raising temperatures in the other three seasons.

  • Added: Jan 30, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:00
Health Roundup - Airdate: 3 February 2012
Series: Science Update
From Science Update
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A new test for blood sugar levels uses saliva instead of blood.

  • Added: Jan 30, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:00
Fat Receptors - Airdate: 2 February 2012
Series: Science Update
From Science Update
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A protein found in our tongues determines our ability to taste fat.

  • Added: Jan 30, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:00
Lip-Reading Babies - Airdate: 1 February 2012
Series: Science Update
From Science Update
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Reading adults' lips may help babies learn to talk.

  • Added: Jan 30, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:00
Worms to the Rescue
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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Businessman Tom Herlihy has 8 million employees -- 8 million, hungry, little red worms, that is. And keeping this work-force fed is a full-time job.

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  • Added: Jan 30, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Recycle Payday
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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Are you wasting your...waste? A company called RecycleBank says: maybe! So they've come up with a high-tech way to encourage people to recycle...by...

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Few Plants Thrive With Change
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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If you can't stand the heat…hang in there? That's what some species are doing in response to climate change.

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Products for Responsible Consumers
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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Is it ‘hip,’ or ‘cool,’ to be environmentally sustainable? That's a question that some of the biggest companies are asking about the world's most p...

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Saving the Penguin
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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Sometimes, creating a preserve can help endangered species fast, like South Africa’s Cape penguins. Until recently, this endangered bird, and the o...

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Environment vs. Economy
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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Environment…economy. Economy…environment. For some people, that’s the choice. Now, there’s a way to weigh each online. And, the outcome is surprising!

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Coal Gasification
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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It’s no news flash that, over the years, one of the dirtiest sources of energy has been coal; in fact, it’s among the top contributors to carbon di...

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Recipe for Plastic Decomposition
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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It's good to know that tomorrow's scientists are solving environmental problems today.

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Green Mobiles
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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One architecture professor is giving trailer parks a good name. Michael Berk of Mississippi State University has developed award-winning mobile hom...

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Making Connections
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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The hand bone's connected to the wrist bone, the wrist bone's connected to the arm bone, and so on and so on. That was a great campfire song. Turn...

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Golden Rule: Recycle
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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Who’s more environmentally responsible? Seniors? Young Adults? Men? Women?

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Misplaced Mussels
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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Alien mussels are muscling their way into our waterways. And like unwelcome guests, once the move in, they’re almost impossible to move out!

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Shark Photo ID
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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Smile, whale shark, you’re on candid camera -- the high seas version. Whale sharks are truly impressive creatures, growing up to 66 feet long and w...

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
90 Second Naturalist - February 2012 Modules
From WGUC
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90 second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life

  • Added: Jan 26, 2012
  • Length: 00:31:37
Moments in Black History: Rosa Parks
From N Lorde
Caption: Rosa Parks, Credit: Mindfully.org
In 1955 one woman refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man - in doing so she inspired a whole race to fight back against institutionaliz...

  • Added: Jan 21, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:55
Toddler Naps - Airdate: 19 January 2012
Series: Science Update
From Science Update
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New evidence suggests that napping helps young children regulate their emotions and take pleasure in their activities.

  • Added: Jan 17, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:00
Mimic Mimic - Airdate: 18 January 2012
Series: Science Update
From Science Update
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When an Indonesian octopus mimics poisonous fish, a smaller fish takes advantage.

  • Added: Jan 17, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:00

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