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Prof. Michael Wilson, assistant professor of anthropology and of ecology, evolution, and behavior at the U of Minn., joined WTIP's Buck Benson rece...
- Added: May 21, 2013
- Length: 21:04
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will ask, "Who is the top predator here?" and, "If certain endangered species do in fact con...
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 04:57
It’s a record we didn’t want to break. Carbon dioxide concentration in the atmosphere is at an all-time high. Meanwhile an op-ed in a leading new...
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 54:00
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
Can genes be patented? Are downloaders inhibiting musical creativity – or enhancing it? This week’s BackStory explores how Americans have viewed “i...
Bought by WOUB, WTJU, and WCAI / WNAN
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 3
Rick Bounds and Dorothy Biernack talk about how they met.
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 02:27
Wind is of particular relevance to the ocean, as evidenced by the number of near and offshore wind turbine proposals currently projected and in mot...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 05:37
Discover how viruses go from birds to pigs to you, how fossil viruses got into your genome, whether E.T. might be a virus, and what it takes for id...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 1
If the brain is enclosed in the skull, and the mind is just the brain working, is the mind also enclosed in the skull?
Bought by KSKQ
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 1
The Opening Door with Wendy Strgar, Loveologist, entrepreneur, & educator, is a joyful refocusing on love as the transformative force of life. The ...
- Added: May 08, 2013
- Length: 26:51
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
Not all conversation is appropriate for the dinner table – and that includes, strangely enough, the subject of eating. Yet, what happens during th...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and WNJR
- Added: May 06, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
Sound gets funneled down your ear canal and... then what happens? You've heard about drums, tiny bones, and maybe a spiral shaped sensor, but not l...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: May 02, 2013
- Length: 15:49
- Purchases: 1
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will provide multiple references to opinions and data relative to water rights, disputes, fi...
- Added: May 02, 2013
- Length: 06:49
The crisis of water is an indisputable one, as evidenced by a public increasingly aware of the urgency of ocean and fresh water issues. In this epi...
- Added: Apr 29, 2013
- Length: 05:26
Maybe goodbye isn’t forever. Get ready to mingle with mammoths and gaze upon a ground sloth. Scientists want to give some animals a round-trip ti...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KVSC, KREV-LP, KSKQ, and WNJR
- Added: Apr 29, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 5
Think back, way back. Beyond last week to what was happening on Earth 100 million years ago or earlier. It’s hard to fathom such enormous stretch...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, WNJR, KREV-LP, WOUB, and Royalton Community Radio
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 5
If you’re curious about where and how our taste preferences originate, and other mysteries about our sense of taste, then Join Food Sleuth Radio h...
- Added: Apr 21, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Just remember this: Even our memories of dramatic events that seem to burn themselves directly into our brain are riddled with errors.
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, Royalton Community Radio, WNJR, and KVSC
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 4
Where there’s fermentation, there’s culture. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Sando...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 28:00
There are many organizations, conferences and commissions dedicated to ocean policy, research and education. Yet public perceptions of ocean issues...
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 05:11
Author/researcher Al Watson explains why Statin drugs are killing us and why the low-fat, high-carb diet is making us fat.
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 58:00
Advances in technology bring us new, visionary underwater devices to record and transmit observational data. In this episode of World Ocean Radio, ...
- Added: Apr 08, 2013
- Length: 05:20
In this potpourri show: from atomic clocks … to solar storms … to gold particles that might make gasoline obsolete … there are lots of science surp...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, Royalton Community Radio, KSKQ, and WNJR
- Added: Apr 08, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 4
In this episode of World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill will give examples of some of the slowly emerging examples of soft edge engineering and will ...
- Added: Apr 01, 2013
- Length: 05:41
Why climate change and loss of biodiversity may mean goodbye to the "Holocene," and hello to a new geologic epoch, the "Age of Man."
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, WNJR, and Royalton Community Radio
- Added: Apr 01, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 3
