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Heather King joins us to discuss how lungfish walk

  • Added: Feb 08, 2012
  • Length: 00:24:37
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Now is a one-minute exploration of the elusive nature of nowness.

  • Added: Feb 08, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:00
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A riff on Plato’s Allegory of the Cave, in which humans are presented as prisoners who spend their entire lives staring at a cave wall, mistaking t...

  • Added: Feb 08, 2012
  • Length: 00:03:00
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Jonathan Gruber discussed health care reform.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Feb 01, 2012
  • Length: 00:21:55
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. P.M. Forni discussed the thinking life.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Jan 25, 2012
  • Length: 00:23:27
  • Purchases: 1
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Electricity, pumps & shunts: A forensic pathologist on life.

  • Added: Jan 23, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:23
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Mary Hayes Grieco discussed forgiveness.

Bought by WRNC-LP and KMXT


  • Added: Jan 18, 2012
  • Length: 00:25:43
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
On this program, Prof. Jonathan Moreno discussed the politics of biology.

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Jan 04, 2012
  • Length: 00:26:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: St. George Spirits' lab still, Credit: Catherine Girardeau
This piece gives listeners a taste of the art and science contained in your cocktail. Go behind the scenes at St. George Spirits, a Northern Califo...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jan 03, 2012
  • Length: 00:07:24
  • Purchases: 1
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Is autism a disability...or an evolutionary adaptation?

Bought by KUT, KKRN, KUOW, KMUN, Nevada Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:57:58
  • Purchases: 7
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
On this program, Jim Motavalli discussed the new developments in the electric car.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Dec 28, 2011
  • Length: 00:26:55
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Tropical Audobon Society members on the annual Christmas Bird Count, Credit: Dina Weinstein
The annual Christmas Bird Count involves birders all over the Americas as citizen scientists tracking population and environmental changes. Miami, ...

  • Added: Dec 27, 2011
  • Length: 00:02:55
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Frank Close discussed the infinity puzzle.

Bought by WRNC-LP and KMXT


  • Added: Dec 14, 2011
  • Length: 00:26:28
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Lloyd J. Dumas discussed the peacekeeping economy.

Bought by WRNC-LP and KMXT


  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 00:31:29
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Uyen Nguyen, owner of Isabella Nail Bar, Credit: Pauline Bartolone
We take a look at the health impacts of chemical exposure in nail salons, the shoddy regulation of cosmetics, and the movement towards greener nail...

  • Added: Nov 23, 2011
  • Length: 00:29:00
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Andrew Feinstein discussed the shadow world inside global arms trading.

Bought by WRNC-LP, WRFA-LP, and KMXT


  • Added: Nov 23, 2011
  • Length: 00:30:22
  • Purchases: 3
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Cause and effect seems so easy to grasp but is often slippery when we think about it in detail. In this show, we hang on to the slippery topic and ...

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  • Added: Nov 23, 2011
  • Length: 00:29:49
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Students and staff eat a Thanksgiving dinner at Youth Radio., Credit: Youth Radio
The study of gratitude is a burgeoning field within positive psychology. Across the board, results show that people who are more thankful are less ...

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  • Added: Nov 22, 2011
  • Length: 00:04:25
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Adam and Ant, Credit: Jennifer R. Fogel
Danger, heartache, a plea for the survival of humanity, and hunting with croissants. A portrait of a myrmecologist named Adam Lazarus.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Nov 22, 2011
  • Length: 00:05:43
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Charles J. Shields discussed the life and times of Kurt Vonnegut.

Bought by WRNC-LP, KMXT, and WRFA-LP


  • Added: Nov 17, 2011
  • Length: 00:30:18
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Marius Stan and Dan Pancake lead double lives on top of their scientific pursuits.
We explore the secret lives of nuclear scientists and learn why these brainiacs are way more interesting than you’d have ever imagined.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Nov 10, 2011
  • Length: 00:08:20
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Gabe Zichermann discussed gamification by design.

Bought by WRNC-LP, KMXT, and WRFA-LP


  • Added: Nov 03, 2011
  • Length: 00:25:37
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
John Greenburg discussed how technology is changing sport.

Bought by WRNC-LP, KMXT, and WRFA-LP


  • Added: Oct 26, 2011
  • Length: 00:27:53
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Guardian Science Weekly, Credit: guardian.co.uk
Science writer Charles Mann reveals the seismic impact of Columbus on the ecology of the old and new worlds, and we unravel the science behind the ...

  • Added: Oct 24, 2011
  • Length: 00:47:12
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Capt. Charles Moore discussed the pollution of the oceans by plastic.

Bought by WRNC-LP, WRFA-LP, and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 20, 2011
  • Length: 00:25:14
  • Purchases: 3