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Caption: Nancy Lin
Digital health solutions are on the rise. Now X PRIZE Foundation is challenging innovators to create a wireless device that monitors and diagnoses ...

  • Added: May 19, 2013
  • Length: 58:27
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A fun video game teaches college-level computer programming skills to 10-year-olds.

  • Added: Apr 30, 2013
  • Length: 01:00
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Civil rights activist Bob Moses famously helped organize a voter registration drive in Mississippi that changed the political landscape for the bla...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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A $25 million federal grant has been awarded to improve math achievement in low-income middle schools across the nation. Ground zero for the progra...

  • Added: Apr 12, 2013
  • Length: 02:29
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Writers of science fiction have long predicted a time when computers could engage humans in two-way communication, from R2D2 to the sinister Hal 90...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2013
  • Length: 02:29
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Shop class 20 years ago meant hacksaws and hammers, but today's shop class is about teaching innovation and creation through computer programming, ...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2013
  • Length: 28:58
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The Office of Off-Campus Student Life hosted a resource fair in February 2013 for transfer students who are new, matriculating, and transitioning t...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 01:48
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The School-to-Prison Pipeline is a disturbing national trend wherein children are funneled out of public schools and into the juvenile and criminal...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2013
  • Length: 07:28
Caption: Sarita Meena is 12 years old. She lives in a remote village in northwestern India and is part of the first generation of girls in the village to go to school and have aspirations of economic independence.  , Credit: Priyanka Pacahuli
India has come under close scrutiny lately for its poor treatment of women and girls. Yet, this is a time when a growing number of women are enjoyi...

Bought by KUT, KGOU, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Mar 11, 2013
  • Length: 11:03
  • Purchases: 3
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Education both successful and failed, the sound of education and a taste of Beauty Salon Live!

  • Added: Mar 03, 2013
  • Length: 30:01
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Charlie Pulkrabek is a writer and visual artist living in the Bemidji area.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 26, 2013
  • Length: 06:19
  • Purchases: 1
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When northeastern Minnesota teacher Pam Taylor first discovered she had breast cancer, she knew she wanted to share the experience with her student...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 08, 2013
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 1
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In response to international tests that show American students lagging, a number of programs supporting the study of science, technology, engineeri...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 29, 2013
  • Length: 02:31
  • Purchases: 1
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Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Why does STEM matter, and why are women and minorities being targeted? This is the first in a series ta...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2013
  • Length: 28:59
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Children are better at forming long-term memories than adults for a surprising reason.

  • Added: Jan 25, 2013
  • Length: 01:00
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Newborn babies have a preference for their mother's language over foreign languages.

  • Added: Jan 22, 2013
  • Length: 01:01
Caption: Jerry Stiller
Two short plays. In I’m with Ya, Duke; Jerry Stiller plays a fruit vendor mouthing off about Brooklyn these days, impending surgery, and the loss o...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Jan 09, 2013
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Chinese children's reading development has gone downhill since electronic communication technologies became common.

  • Added: Jan 05, 2013
  • Length: 01:00
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Being forced to write a daily diary by your own mother is not fun, no matter where you live.

Bought by KUT and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jan 03, 2013
  • Length: 03:11
  • Purchases: 2
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A feature on the boyscouts and guides of Qatar

  • Added: Dec 18, 2012
  • Length: 08:13
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Scientists are excited after confirming pigment in two fossilized ink sacs from ancient squid-like creatures.

  • Added: Dec 07, 2012
  • Length: 28:58
Caption: Promotional picture from the Video Project, Credit: http://www.videoproject.com/roomtobreathe.html
At overcrowded and underfunded public schools across the country high suspension rates are exacerbating existing achievement gaps. Often, chaos in ...

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Nov 23, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The incidence of autism has increased in recent years, and so have efforts to identify and treat it earlier.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Nov 12, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1
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If gardening is a metaphor for a good life, teaching kids to garden could make a better world. Tune in to hear more about kids gardening, and the p...

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  • Length: 05:00
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Around the world, students have been taking to the streets. They’re opposed to rising tuition fees and cuts to education. On this edition, we’ll ...

Bought by KAWC


  • Added: Oct 25, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1