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Brian Switek discusses his new book, “My Beloved Brontosaurus: On the Road with Old Bones, New Science, and Our Favorite Dinosaurs.”
- Added: May 15, 2013
- Length: 32:03
- Purchases: 2
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Jess Engebretson shares how soap first became so ubiquitous, while Jenn Marshall tells the story of a 1920s soap carving competition.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Feb 22, 2013
- Length: 08:59
- Purchases: 1
Tristan Matthews discusses how physicists use massive helium balloons launched from the Antarctic to study stellar phenomena.
- Added: Feb 21, 2013
- Length: 32:51
- Purchases: 2
From: Marc Cuniberti
Series: Money Matters Economic Commentary- The Economy, the markets and our fiscal policy.
Series: Money Matters Economic Commentary- The Economy, the markets and our fiscal policy.
Do a crime, do no time if you wear a white collar. Banksters and fraudsters. Evergreen for 2013, this biting commentary is another in a Money Matte...
- Added: Jan 10, 2013
- Length: 03:00
From: Marc Cuniberti
Series: Money Matters Economic Commentary- The Economy, the markets and our fiscal policy.
Series: Money Matters Economic Commentary- The Economy, the markets and our fiscal policy.
Commentary on the massive amounts of credit and money now floating around in the credit markets. Educational and eye opening.
Bought by KKRN
- Added: Nov 26, 2012
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
Protein folding, i.e. how a long chain of amino acids attains its three-dimensional structure, is an incredibly complex problem. To solve it, scien...
- Added: Nov 21, 2012
- Length: 22:37
- Purchases: 3
Dr. Caleb Scharf discusses astrophysics and black holes.
- Added: Aug 29, 2012
- Length: 27:27
- Purchases: 2
What happens to our garbage after it leaves the bins behind out houses? Is all trash waste? Author and Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Ed Humes...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: May 16, 2012
- Length: 33:06
- Purchases: 1
Atlanta's law enforcement is cracking down on people who decide to not put on their seat belt.
- Added: Apr 22, 2012
- Length: :30
After two years of budget cuts, seattle high school students have organized in protest. Among other things, they’ve walked out of their high school...
- Added: Jan 21, 2012
- Length: 06:39
Ginger Strand, contributing editor to This Land Press, discusses Oklahoma's comfort with engineering our environment. Strand explains how the Arkan...
- Added: Jan 04, 2012
- Length: 03:47
On this program, Jim Motavalli discussed the new developments in the electric car.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Dec 28, 2011
- Length: 26:55
- Purchases: 1
Prof. Michael Fayer discussed how quantum theory explains our everyday world.
- Added: Aug 31, 2011
- Length: 31:37
- Purchases: 2
Some young people feel that Seattle Public Schools isn’t responsive enough to student feedback. In an effort to fix this, a group of high schoolers...
- Added: Aug 11, 2011
- Length: 04:36
Using shellfish to build confidence in middle schoolers.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WMPG, KUT, Public Radio Remix, WAMC and more
- Added: Jun 02, 2011
- Length: 05:54
- Purchases: 6
Reporters Jerry Cruz and Allison Albrecht follow students' motivations and decision processes in finding which Chicago public school's style best f...
Bought by WGXC
- Added: Apr 28, 2011
- Length: 05:59
- Purchases: 1
PSA for the new website launching of the Technology Association of Ga.
- Added: Apr 26, 2011
- Length: :30
Peter Feibelman discussed forging a career in science.
- Added: Apr 13, 2011
- Length: 26:47
- Purchases: 2
James Gleick discussed information theory.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Mar 30, 2011
- Length: 25:05
- Purchases: 1
Amy Ogilvie explains how the Wild Plum Center for Young Children and Families in Longmont, Colorado helps young children, pregnant women and famili...
- Added: Feb 21, 2011
- Length: 03:25
Seniors A. and Vaughn ask students what they love about City High School.
- Added: Nov 30, 2010
- Length: 01:15
On this edition of Don't Cha Know we’re headed into Winona’s historic Woodlawn Cemetery. The 12th Annual Woodlawn Cemetery Walk commenced and we we...
- Added: Nov 09, 2010
- Length: 14:58
Heidi Cullen discussed the weather of the future.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Sep 15, 2010
- Length: 26:22
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Ken Croswell discussed the life of stars.
- Added: Oct 28, 2009
- Length: 25:10
This segment clearly illustrates the virtually endless possibilities inherent in new forms of media and its impact on primary school children worl...
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Sep 29, 2009
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1













