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Despite the serious risk of melanoma, indoor tanning remains alarmingly popular, especially among young women.
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 01:00
Childhood vaccination programs have been met with skepticism and hostility in the U.S. Some oppose them on religious grounds, while others worry ab...
- Added: May 08, 2013
- Length: 02:05
New research suggests that young children understand the concept of fairness, but desire gets in the way of sharing.
- Added: Apr 08, 2013
- Length: 01:00
Deficiency in a key protein may strongly contribute to cognitive impairments in Down Syndrome.
- Added: Apr 02, 2013
- Length: 01:00
Researchers have identified a molecule that could help turn on newborn babies’ immune systems.
- Added: Mar 14, 2013
- Length: 01:00
Scientists have reproduced a human ear using a 3-D printer.
- Added: Mar 04, 2013
- Length: 01:00
6 Seconds is a global organization and network supporting people to create positive change - everywhere, all the time. With offices in ten countri...
- Added: Feb 14, 2013
- Length: 55:24
Dr. Seth Moore leads the Biology and Environment departments at Grand Portage Trust Lands and is a regular contributor to WTIP North Shore Communit...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 08, 2013
- Length: 07:37
- Purchases: 1
Children are better at forming long-term memories than adults for a surprising reason.
- Added: Jan 25, 2013
- Length: 01:00
Chinese children's reading development has gone downhill since electronic communication technologies became common.
- Added: Jan 05, 2013
- Length: 01:00
Children, like adults, act more generous when they’re being watched.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Nov 19, 2012
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
The incidence of autism has increased in recent years, and so have efforts to identify and treat it earlier.
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Nov 12, 2012
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Giving vegetables catchier names could get kids to eat more of them.
- Added: Oct 22, 2012
- Length: 01:00
08/23/12: Ina May Gaskin, MA, CPM, PhD(Hon.) is founder and director of the Farm Midwifery Center, located near Summertown, Tennessee. Founded in 1...
- Added: Aug 23, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The growing field of music therapy found recent success in the treatment of former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. Her therapists sang or played...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Aug 06, 2012
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 1
It's no surprise that early trauma can effect someone for years to come, but researchers in Massachusetts are starting to understanding what exactl...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 05:22
- Purchases: 1
Marine biologist Wallace J. Nichols, ocean advocates Philippe and Alexandra Cousteau, and the Truckee High School Envirolution Club are among the r...
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Jun 26, 2012
- Length: 28:31
- Purchases: 1
200,000 children are born each year with the deformity of clubfoot. Dr. Ignacio Ponseti's non-surgical cure has treated thousands and allowed them...
- Added: Jun 04, 2012
- Length: 23:59
A new outlook for Cystic Fibrosis
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Feb 23, 2012
- Length: 05:42
- Purchases: 1
Is autism a disability...or an evolutionary adaptation?
Bought by KUT, KKRN, KUOW, KMUN, Nevada Public Radio and more
- Added: Jan 02, 2012
- Length: 01:57:58
- Purchases: 7
Our childhood memories may not always be reliable, but they have a lot to teach us about how we think, learn, and build an identity. In this episod...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUT, and KISU
- Added: Dec 14, 2011
- Length: 08:22
- Purchases: 3











