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Daily routines can become monotonous, but when dealing with mental illness these tasks can feel insurmountable. Student producer Alanna Duncan take...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2012
  • Length: 02:19
Caption: Colony of American oyster catchers., Credit: Charles McGuigan
Some 40 years ago the Nature Conservancy began buying up the barrier islands of Virginia and the riparian areas on the mainland. Today they own all...

  • Added: Oct 24, 2012
  • Length: 27:13
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An exploration into the life and legacy of Richard Buckminster Fuller

Bought by KFAI


  • Added: Jun 01, 2012
  • Length: 15:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Conversations with people who take a DIY approach to science and to life: DIY biologists working to democratize the lab, a single mom who says some...

Bought by KUOW, WYSO, and WRVO


  • Added: Apr 19, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 3
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In the past decade, dark sky festivals have become attractions in parks across the U.S. 

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KUOW, KFAI, Public Radio Remix, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 24, 2012
  • Length: 04:39
  • Purchases: 5
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Electricity, pumps & shunts: A forensic pathologist on life.

  • Added: Jan 23, 2012
  • Length: 01:23
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Find out how Europe's largest children's hospital is experimenting with the use of birdsong.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jan 23, 2012
  • Length: 07:09
  • Purchases: 1
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Why is death such a difficult subject to talk about? From hospital mortuary to the grave, The D-Word explores our complex relationship with death...

  • Added: Jan 23, 2012
  • Length: 30:30
Caption: On the Importance of Education!, Credit: Sheri Quinn
Temple Grandin is considered one of the 100 most influential people in the country. SQ Radio presents an interview with Temple Grandin at her home ...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2011
  • Length: 24:56

  • Added: Dec 01, 2011
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Antelope trying to move through deep snow , Credit: David Grubbs, Billings Gazette
Biologists estimate thousands of pronghorn antelope died in Montana over the long, harsh winter...thousands more are stranded at the Fort Peck Rese...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2011
  • Length: 04:11
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At 53, Dr. Bruce Churchill was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s Disease.

Bought by Public Radio Remix and KUOW


  • Added: Jan 10, 2010
  • Length: 07:03
  • Purchases: 2
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“Engineers of the New Millennium: Dream Jobs 2009"

Bought by WBEZ, KWIT, KUMD, WFIU, KZYX and more


  • Added: Mar 10, 2009
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 16
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Commentary on European auto emissions standards

  • Added: Aug 31, 2008
  • Length: 04:09
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Vertical Wall Climbing Robot technology on the upward ascent.

  • Added: Jul 25, 2008
  • Length: 05:47
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Commentary exposes the concept of a NetFix-style jury systems

  • Added: Mar 28, 2008
  • Length: 04:45
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Modern day advances demand that people shed no longer useful skills.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2008
  • Length: 06:40
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Massive wind turbines generate half of island's electricity.

  • Added: Mar 15, 2008
  • Length: 11:02
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Verical wind turbine design ready to make a come back?

  • Added: Mar 06, 2008
  • Length: 05:19
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Could this be end of the digital media disks such as CDs and DVDs?

  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 04:59
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Scientist constructs remote wireless network for environmenal researchers.

  • Added: Dec 20, 2007
  • Length: 09:59
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Studying cities ecological footprint in order to design more sustainable communities.

  • Added: Dec 12, 2007
  • Length: 08:09
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Swedish company designs clean coal powereed plant

Bought by KVNF


  • Added: Oct 12, 2007
  • Length: 08:16
  • Purchases: 1
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Google Mega Search Engine goes Green with Solar Power

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Oct 12, 2007
  • Length: 05:06
  • Purchases: 1
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What is prayer? What makes it powerful? Does it work for everyone? Can we use prayer to heal at a distance? Scott Guerin PhD shares the results of ...

  • Added: Sep 12, 2007
  • Length: 21:54