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Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Megan Watzke discussed a guide to the cosmos.

  • Added: May 22, 2013
  • Length: 20:12
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Brian Switek discusses his new book, “My Beloved Brontosaurus: On the Road with Old Bones, New Science, and Our Favorite Dinosaurs.”

Bought by KPVL and WRNC-LP


  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 32:03
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Professor Ted Anton joins us to discuss his new book, "The Longevity Seekers: Science, Business, and the Fountain of Youth"

Bought by KPVL


  • Added: May 02, 2013
  • Length: 27:10
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Mary Roach discussed her adventures through the alimentary canal.

  • Added: Apr 24, 2013
  • Length: 19:44
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Alex Rutherford discusses the DARPA Network Challenge using social networks.

Bought by KPVL


  • Added: Apr 12, 2013
  • Length: 29:39
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Steven Mufson
Are you interested in knowing the facts about the Keystone XL pipeline? Well, depending on the source, the “facts” vary wildly. Proponents tout the...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 09, 2013
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. David Berlinski discussed his book, The King of Infinite Space: Euclid and His Elements.

Bought by KPVL and WRNC-LP


  • Added: Apr 03, 2013
  • Length: 25:26
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Michael Skelly
Promoters and detractors of wind power have one point of agreement - both see the transmission lines that carry wind energy as inefficient and very...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 02, 2013
  • Length: 29:50
  • Purchases: 1
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Apple and Google will, reportedly, both soon be selling computers that you can wear. But will the trove of details that these devices will be able ...

  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 01:56
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Emily Anthes discussed bioengineering and her book, Frankenstein's Cat: Cuddling Up to Biotech's Brave New Beasts.

Bought by KPVL


  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 25:22
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
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...

Bought by KPVL


  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 30:45
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Kenneth Wright discussed how lack of sleep influences our metabolism and its effect on weight gain.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Mar 14, 2013
  • Length: 20:01
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Catalyzing Ocean Finance Vol. II, Credit: GEF/UNDP
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill continues a discussion of the Global Environment Facility/ United Nations Development Progra...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2013
  • Length: 05:33
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Neil Shubin joins us to discuss his exciting new book, "The Universe Within: Discovering the Common History of Rocks, Planets, and People."

Bought by WRNC-LP, KMXT, and KPVL


  • Added: Mar 07, 2013
  • Length: 28:24
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Werner R. Lowenstein discussed quantum physics and the mind.

Bought by WRNC-LP, KPVL, and KMXT


  • Added: Feb 27, 2013
  • Length: 23:27
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Tristan Matthews discusses how physicists use massive helium balloons launched from the Antarctic to study stellar phenomena.

Bought by KMXT and KPVL


  • Added: Feb 21, 2013
  • Length: 32:51
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: The Dialogos Interview Series, produced by Dialogos Radio, Credit: Michael Nevradakis
An interview with Dr. Pericles Papadopoulos, the NASA scientist who landed the Curiosity Rover on Mars.

  • Added: Feb 17, 2013
  • Length: 24:38
Caption: Robert Boyd
One of the most alluring answers to the climate change conundrum is a transition from a fossil fuel-based economy to a hydrogen-based economy. As h...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 30:00
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Facing prosecution for illegally downloading millions of academic articles, Internet activist Aaron Swartz recently committed suicide. Should Swart...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:13
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Joe Kirschvink discusses oxygen, cyanobacteria, and the Medea hypothesis.

Bought by WRNC-LP, WXDU, and KMXT


  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 25:23
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. John McDougall discussed the starch solution.

Bought by WRNC-LP, KMXT, and KPVL


  • Added: Jan 30, 2013
  • Length: 25:36
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Jessica Grogan discussed the history of humanistic psychology.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 26:08
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Heather Millar
Here’s a little exercise: take a pen and a blank piece of paper and write down everything you know about nano-technology. If you do this, you may f...

  • Added: Jan 23, 2013
  • Length: 29:50
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Microbial ecologist Jack Gilbert joins us to discuss the Earth Microbiome Project.

Bought by KPVL, WRNC-LP, and KMXT


  • Added: Jan 16, 2013
  • Length: 31:58
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Terry Chay discusses social networks, viral marketing, and the Obama campaign.

Bought by KPVL, KMXT, and WRNC-LP


  • Added: Jan 10, 2013
  • Length: 27:02
  • Purchases: 3