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An invasive ladybird beetle kills off native species with microorganisms in its body.

  • Added: May 25, 2013
  • Length: 01:00
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Scientists have identified an enzyme that could be responsible for one of the rarest childhood diseases of all.

  • Added: May 25, 2013
  • Length: 01:00
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Scientists have identified the genetic variant of the fungus-like organism responsible for setting off the Irish Potato Famine.

  • Added: May 25, 2013
  • Length: 01:00
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Computer Ed Radio is a weekly series that turns "Geek Speak" in to "Street Speak."

  • Added: May 24, 2013
  • Length: 01:51:54
Caption: Edward Humes, author of Force of Nature with host Greg Dalton, Credit: Sonya Abrams
The number of products claiming to be eco friendly has soared in the last several years. But many consumers are confused about what products really...

  • Added: May 24, 2013
  • Length: 58:57
Caption: State of Opportunity from Michigan Radio
If you think we live in a post-racial world…think again: statistically speaking, being born Black or Latino or Native American is associated with s...

  • Added: May 24, 2013
  • Length: 50:27
Caption: Women in Business with Dr Gayle Carson, Credit: Amanatee Studios
Chia-Li Chien is an award winning author and passionate leader of small business strategic value creation and implementation mastery.

  • Added: May 24, 2013
  • Length: 24:44

  • Added: May 24, 2013
  • Length: 25:18
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We're previewing the 2013 edition of the WC Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival with music from this year's performers and a complete rundown of the sc...

  • Added: May 24, 2013
  • Length: 59:00

  • Added: May 24, 2013
  • Length: 25:34

  • Added: May 24, 2013
  • Length: 03:00
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With so many dietary supplements to choose from, it’s hard for consumers to sort through marketing claims, assorted ingredients and whether there’s...

  • Added: May 23, 2013
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Host Bryan Kelso Crow, Credit: Celtic Connections
Public Radio's Weekly Hour of Music From the Celtic Traditions

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  • Added: May 23, 2013
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2

  • Added: May 23, 2013
  • Length: 04:46
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Everyone knows you don't start a sentence with "But." But why? We sort out the confusion over this little word. Also, how voice recognition technol...

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: May 23, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Marco Viola, the CEO of the Viola olive mill and farm, tastes the oil which was named the world’s best by Flos Olei olive oil guide. , Credit: Viola
The health benefits of extra virgin olive oil are widely touted. The condiment offers so-called good fats and antioxidants. Yet how do you differ...

  • Added: May 23, 2013
  • Length: 04:39
Caption: Pictured: Hijras in India celebrating Koovagam, a Hindu festival dedicated to the deity Aravan., Credit: Wikipedia
Culture gives us permission - or denies us permission - to express what we find is true and real in ourselves. There is nothing natural, or inevita...

  • Added: May 22, 2013
  • Length: 20:44
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The term "Hinduism" refers to a multitude of traditions, so it's no surprise that Hindu attitudes towards sexuality and homosexuality are complex. ...

  • Added: May 22, 2013
  • Length: 12:27
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For Buddhists, whether homosexuality is "right" or "wrong" isn't the question - it's more important to ask whether a behavior is "skillfull" or "un...

  • Added: May 22, 2013
  • Length: 12:27
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Like many other conservative-leaning Christian denominations, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officially condemns homosexual acts. ...

  • Added: May 22, 2013
  • Length: 11:54
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Anita Sherrill knew she was a lesbian since she was a little girl. But reconciling her sexuality with her Christianity, and with her father, hasn't...

  • Added: May 22, 2013
  • Length: 07:40
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African-American Christian denominations run the gamut, from Baptist and Evangelical to Roman Catholic. One thing they've have tended to share, tho...

  • Added: May 22, 2013
  • Length: 15:46
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Rev. Richard Cizik says he's undergone an "evolution" about the place of gays and lesbians in Evangelical Christianty - and says that American Evan...

  • Added: May 22, 2013
  • Length: 10:48
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Compared with mainliners, Evangelical Christians emphasize a more personal relationship with Jesus, and believe they have a sacred duty to share th...

  • Added: May 22, 2013
  • Length: 10:23