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Ray Penfold and his son Bill have been racing together for the past 40 years. Now 85 years old, Ray's health is failing and he can't race anymore.

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 06:54
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Mood can affect older adults’ performance on cognitive tests.

  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Nonsense is a serious business
As we slide to the end of another year, that question pops up again. Is time speeding up?

  • Added: Dec 31, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
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Michael Goldberg contributes "The Last Word," his weekly topical essay to Northern Community Radio's Between You and Me program on Saturdays.

  • Added: Dec 19, 2012
  • Length: 03:22
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A new mouse model for Alzheimer's treatment gets striking results.

  • Added: Sep 25, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
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People born at the leading edge of the Baby Boom turned 65 last year, with more and more Americans entering what experts call “young old age.” One ...

Bought by KUOW and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Aug 24, 2012
  • Length: 02:26
  • Purchases: 2
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How a documentary project is challenging ageist stereotypes.

  • Added: Aug 24, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
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Gus Ben David's home is a zoo. His Wildlife Farm is comprised of hundreds of creatures and Gus' days are devoted to their care.

Bought by KUT and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: May 26, 2012
  • Length: 06:22
  • Purchases: 2
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For years, Jen Nathan has felt guilty about a story she produced. Only now is she able to speak publicly.

Bought by KUT and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Mar 21, 2012
  • Length: 16:06
  • Purchases: 2
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Dr. Joseph C. Maroon, M.D., author of The Longevity Factor How Resveratrol and Red Wine Activate Genes for a Longer and Healthier Life is a neurosu...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2011
  • Length: 28:38
Caption: Mom Mike and Chuck
Are you beginning to recognize that your parents are no longer able to live independently. Are they struggling with remembering people, events, dat...

  • Added: Oct 01, 2011
  • Length: 45:10
Caption: Doug Kondziolka of Don Juan and Miguel, Credit: Julia Barton
Renaissance festivals are olden, but they're also getting old. Many of the velvet-costumed, jousting, and sword-wielding performers at these festiv...

Bought by KUOW, New Hampshire Public Radio, Public Radio Remix, and WAMC


  • Added: Jul 05, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 4
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Life is long and love is complicated.

Bought by WMPG and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: May 27, 2011
  • Length: 06:41
  • Purchases: 2
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When I first walked into the nursing home, I saw the residents as "living cadavers." Later I came to love them and celebrate their lives.

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Mar 17, 2011
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
Bluegrass for the most part problematizes aging.

Bought by WAMU


  • Added: Mar 15, 2011
  • Length: 06:21
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
Show segments comment on how bluegrass songs treat aging, and performers tell about the lived experiences that let to writing music.

Bought by WAMU, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM/FM-WLHV FM, KUCB, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Mar 15, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
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A generational discussion about aging

  • Added: Feb 28, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
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Simon Johnson, author of 13 BANKERS, analyzes about banks in American economic life. John Feffer discusses "Arab Democracy Now!" Ted C. Fishman t...

  • Added: Jan 19, 2011
  • Length: 54:59
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Keene Valley, New York to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Two Wheels to Nowhere is a seven-part series that weaves together the story of one man's moto...

Bought by KUT, KFOK-LP, WRNC-LP, KUT, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Oct 03, 2010
  • Length: 29:05
  • Purchases: 5
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From Kanab, Utah to Portland, Oregon. Two Wheels to Nowhere is a seven-part series that weaves together the story of one man's motorcycle journey a...

Bought by KUT, KFOK-LP, WRNC-LP, KUT, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Oct 01, 2010
  • Length: 33:11
  • Purchases: 5
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The occasion of my 25th high school reunion inspires reflection on youth, aging, and "going home."

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Aug 24, 2010
  • Length: 05:03
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Sue Dublin with her dog, Rose, Credit: Jasmyn Belcher
A 54-year-old woman living with Alzheimer's disease in Central New York is sounding the alarm, as more and more Americans face the same diagnosis.

Bought by WAMC and KUOW


  • Added: Mar 16, 2010
  • Length: 05:01
  • Purchases: 2