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A microbial ecologist discusses the vibrant ecosystem known as the human body.
- Added: May 01, 2013
- Length: 18:30
Conversations about new technologies and how we are interacting with them in a very human way.
- Added: Apr 30, 2013
- Length: 51:30
Conversations about ideas and innovations in investigations and imprisonment, the search for justice, and the unexpected intersection of crime and ...
- Added: Apr 18, 2013
- Length: 51:30
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
A developmental biologist studies cellular mechanisms that form the head and face.
- Added: Apr 01, 2013
- Length: 11:57
Humans have wanted to know tomorrow's weather for as long as there have been todays. Only in the last few centuries, however, have we begun making...
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- Added: Mar 21, 2013
- Length: 30:45
- Purchases: 1
An interview with Dr. Pericles Papadopoulos, the NASA scientist who landed the Curiosity Rover on Mars.
- Added: Feb 17, 2013
- Length: 24:38
An oncologist and a computational biologist team up to treat cancer.
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 24:38
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
An hour-long magazine program featuring interviews and sound-rich pieces on a variety of seasonal themes, including the science of giving, the deba...
- Added: Dec 13, 2012
- Length: 51:30
- Purchases: 2
The German “eiswein” tradition was created almost by accident. This sweet, powerful wine was discovered when winemakers tried to save grapes that f...
- Added: Dec 09, 2012
- Length: 05:05
Tom Jackson joins us to discuss history alongside the elements, the universe, and mathematics.
- Added: Oct 04, 2012
- Length: 25:16
- Purchases: 2
NASA's Chief historian, Bill Barry discusses the impact each generation has had on the space program.
- Added: Jul 23, 2012
- Length: 29:01
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In this interview with Christopher Boehm, the director of USC's Jane Goodall Research Center and author of Moral Origins: The Evolution of Virtue, ...
- Added: Jul 04, 2012
- Length: 58:52
Mark and Margaret speak with Dr. Amelia Haviland, professor of statistics at Carnegie Mellon University and Senior Statistician for the Health Insu...
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- Added: May 30, 2012
- Length: 25:00
- Purchases: 1
Harvard Fellow and Manager of New Safety and Quality Projects, Univ. of Florida and Shands Medical Centers - Dr. Frederick Southwick - discusses hi...
- Added: Apr 04, 2012
- Length: 24:46
Briar March talks climate change, human nature, and cultural survival.
- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 20:26
Phalana Tiller talks with author Ron Ashkenas about his HBR blog "Learn to Trust Your Gut." She also interviews neuroeconomist Paul Zak about his r...
- Added: Feb 10, 2012
- Length: 58:59
An extended interview with Slow Food International Secretary General Paolo di Croce about how his organization plans to feed the growing world popu...
- Added: Sep 07, 2011
- Length: 06:23
There are certain questions that get scientists really excited – discoveries that are big, tantalizing, and often, far out of reach. Even if they’r...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: May 18, 2011
- Length: 08:40
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Gavin Svenson and Dr. David Yager discussed mantodea.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Sep 22, 2010
- Length: 31:37
- Purchases: 1
Looks at the impact of lack of sleep on performance and cognition.
Bought by WAMC
- Added: Jun 28, 2010
- Length: 06:52
- Purchases: 1
A third of kids and nearly half of adults are obese - up 50% in three decades. But the nation seems as poised as ever to tackle problem, with Miche...
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- Added: Jun 25, 2010
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In 2008, pharmaceutical companies and medical device makers spent more than 2 billion dollars marketing their products to the medical community. Bu...
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- Added: Jun 12, 2010
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
10 years ago, the medical community was shocked when an Institutes of Medicine report estimated that 44,000 - and maybe as high as 98,000 - patient...
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- Added: Jun 04, 2010
- Length: 29:00
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