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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
Inspired by animals, researchers have created robots that can traverse sand.
- Added: Apr 08, 2013
- Length: 01:00
You know the stereotype: white guy in a lab coat with crazy hair and an experiment gone awry. But the picture of science is changing. In this episo...
Bought by WAMC
- Added: Feb 18, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
We all crave power - to run laptops, charge cell phones, and play Angry Birds. But why don’t batteries last longer? Discover why their technolog...
Bought by KREV-LP, WRST-FM Oshkosh, and WNJR
- Added: Feb 04, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 3
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
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
Fireflies are inspiring the design of more efficient LED lights.
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 01:00
Here come the machines. Meet the prototypes of your future robot buddies and discover how you may come to love a hunk of hardware. Also, should ...
- Added: Jan 21, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
A new flying robot can sense and dodge obstacles.
- Added: Nov 30, 2012
- Length: 01:00
Indians don’t just happen to be good at math and science. The effects and fears of the Cold War, and the united leadership of India and the United ...
- Added: Sep 26, 2012
- Length: 29:42
A psychologist and education specialist is finishing up a major study that looks at how teenage brains respond to mental exercises. His findings su...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jun 11, 2012
- Length: 02:34
- Purchases: 1
Until recently, most researchers believed the brain stopped developing cognitive ability after a certain age. But a new study suggests otherwise.
- Added: Jun 11, 2012
- Length: 29:00
Engineer and brickmason Dr. Elizabeth Hausler saves lives by making houses more earthquake resistant for little or no extra money. It just requires...
- Added: Feb 25, 2012
- Length: 18:40
A cup of coffee can leave you wired for the day, but a chip in your brain could wire you to a machine forever; the future of brain-machine interfaces.
Bought by KREV-LP, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KUNM
- Added: Jan 16, 2012
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 3
A particle physicist-turned-U.S. Congressman, Muppets teach toddlers engineering, and other unique science pairings.
Bought by KREV-LP
- Added: Dec 05, 2011
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 1
NASA in motion: the GRAIL mission takes us back to the moon, and – can you dig it? The rover Curiosity can. It’ll hunt for evidence of Martian lif...
- Added: Nov 07, 2011
- Length: 54:01
The 28th segment of The Infrastructure Show podcast series, 8-11
- Added: Aug 30, 2011
- Length: 22:34
The 27th segment of The Infrastructure Show podcast series; 7-11
- Added: Aug 03, 2011
- Length: 22:34
- Added: Jun 28, 2011
- Length: 30:47
- Added: May 25, 2011
- Length: 31:59
- Added: May 04, 2011
- Length: 33:03
- Added: Mar 30, 2011
- Length: 34:02
- Added: Mar 16, 2011
- Length: 27:32
- Purchases: 1
