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Computer Ed Radio is a weekly series that turns "Geek Speak" in to "Street Speak."

  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 01:52:00
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This week on Into It, Andrew Bales takes a look at a lesser known insect with an unusual talent.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jan 18, 2013
  • Length: 01:41
  • Purchases: 1
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Grunge, a genre so very much loved by 80's kids, hated by 80's parents, boring to today's kids, loved by today's parent's. It's music that hallmark...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
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The basic definition of the number pi is that it’s doesn’t have an exact value – it’s an infinite calculation. But it is possible to know the exact...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 05, 2012
  • Length: 04:41
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Geek or chic? You be the judge!, Credit: Image courtesy of Flickr user Bylzz.
This episode wonders if it's becoming chic to be a geek. First, we see how pop culture portrayals of scientists have boosted their reputations with...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2012
  • Length: 11:21
Caption: Richard Stoltzman
For your On-Air Fundraising: these pieces have been designed to give stations three options for using and creating a fundraising spot with a major ...

Bought by KCSC


  • Added: Dec 31, 2010
  • Length: :59
  • Purchases: 1
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The perfect New Year's mixtape, complete with rarities, standards, surprises, blatant nostalgia, sincere resolutions, unashamed hope, and serious p...

Bought by KUCB, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM/FM-WLHV FM, Panhandle Community Radio, KHEN-LP, KGOU and more


  • Added: Nov 24, 2010
  • Length: 59:58
  • Purchases: 18
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We learn about ways scientists have attempted to educate the masses, via a 1960s radio show, 17th-century public demonstrations, and contemporary s...

  • Added: Oct 14, 2009
  • Length: 11:51
Caption: Molly holds up the flowers she picked while reporting from the Children's Garden at Seattle Tilth, Credit: Nathan Friend
Chocolate-dipped strawberries start Keano Martinez and Molly Anderson on a path to find out why local fruits and veggies taste better. Along the wa...

  • Added: Aug 10, 2009
  • Length: 07:43
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Where chemistry and information meet.

  • Added: Jan 08, 2009
  • Length: 11:51
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The chemistry of fireworks

Bought by KFAI and Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 02:14
  • Purchases: 2
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Secret and invisible inks, explained.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:45
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The sizzling science behind Pop Rocks

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:54
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Chromium, the element named after color

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
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the most abundant element in the universe

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
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Ruthenium, a transition metal.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
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a colorful use for this common element

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:31
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The second annual SCADDY Awards honor the best in student advertising at the Savannah College of Art and Design.

  • Added: Jan 30, 2008
  • Length: 03:54
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Datura: Deadly source of important medicine

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Oct 22, 2007
  • Length: 01:29
  • Purchases: 1
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Cranberry: Urinary tract infection remedy

Bought by KRZA and WRIR


  • Added: Oct 22, 2007
  • Length: 01:29
  • Purchases: 2

  • Added: Oct 22, 2007
  • Length: 01:29
  • Purchases: 1
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Mistletoe: Used in folk medicine on every continent

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Oct 22, 2007
  • Length: 01:29
  • Purchases: 1
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Cinchona: Source of quinine, the original antimalarial

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Apr 20, 2007
  • Length: 01:29
  • Purchases: 1
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Elderberry: Fights viruses, boosts immunity, reduces stress

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Apr 20, 2007
  • Length: 01:29
  • Purchases: 1
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The story behind the word "mascara"

  • Added: Nov 24, 2006
  • Length: 03:05