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Computer Talk Radio (February 11-17, 2012)
Series: Computer Talk Radio
From Benjamin Rockwell
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Computer Talk Radio weekly broadcast for the week starting January 21st, 2012. Benjamin Rockwell opened with updates on Yahoo's board of directors...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:54:00
The Information Diet: A Case for Conscious Consumption
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
From Guy Rathbun
Caption: Clay A. Johnson
This is not your average diet book. Author Clay Johnson challenges us to be more aware and selective of the information we digest.

  • Added: Feb 08, 2012
  • Length: 00:28:56
Health Care Reform -- Groks Science Show 2012-02-01
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
From Charles Lee
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Jonathan Gruber discussed health care reform.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Feb 01, 2012
  • Length: 00:21:55
  • Purchases: 1
The Right to Privacy
From Philosophy Talk
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Is the right to privacy – to be left alone and to control one’s personal information to oneself – really a right?

Bought by WNJR and KKRN


  • Added: Jan 30, 2012
  • Length: 00:53:59
  • Purchases: 2
Global Ethics Corner: Made in the USA: The Return of American Manufacturing
Series: Global Ethics Corner
From Carnegie Council
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President Obama's plan for a manufacturing revival has seen bipartisan support, but some economists are asking serious questions. Will more America...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2012
  • Length: 00:02:00
Material Whirl
Series: Big Picture Science
From Big Picture Science
Caption: Material Whirl, Credit: Seth Shostak
The future of man-made materials from 3D printers to artificial skin. Also, why ancient Roman concrete was better than ours.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 30, 2012
  • Length: 00:54:30
  • Purchases: 1
Products for Responsible Consumers
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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Is it ‘hip,’ or ‘cool,’ to be environmentally sustainable? That's a question that some of the biggest companies are asking about the world's most p...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Environment vs. Economy
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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Environment…economy. Economy…environment. For some people, that’s the choice. Now, there’s a way to weigh each online. And, the outcome is surprising!

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Coal Gasification
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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It’s no news flash that, over the years, one of the dirtiest sources of energy has been coal; in fact, it’s among the top contributors to carbon di...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Recipe for Plastic Decomposition
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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It's good to know that tomorrow's scientists are solving environmental problems today.

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Green Mobiles
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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One architecture professor is giving trailer parks a good name. Michael Berk of Mississippi State University has developed award-winning mobile hom...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Making Connections
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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The hand bone's connected to the wrist bone, the wrist bone's connected to the arm bone, and so on and so on. That was a great campfire song. Turn...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Shark Photo ID
Series: February 2012 - Isla Earth Radio Series
From Pat Maxwell
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Smile, whale shark, you’re on candid camera -- the high seas version. Whale sharks are truly impressive creatures, growing up to 66 feet long and w...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Electric Vehicle Pioneer Dave Cloud
Series: Sea Change Radio
From Alex Wise
Caption: Dave Cloud's "Dolphin"
Battery operated cars. No longer the exclusive domain of little kids huddled around a remote control, electric vehicles are beginning to emerge as ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 25, 2012
  • Length: 00:29:59
  • Purchases: 1
Thinking Life -- Groks Science Show 2012-01-25
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
From Charles Lee
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. P.M. Forni discussed the thinking life.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Jan 25, 2012
  • Length: 00:23:27
  • Purchases: 1
Alder Hey's Dawn Chorus
From Ed Prosser
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Find out how Europe's largest children's hospital is experimenting with the use of birdsong.

  • Added: Jan 23, 2012
  • Length: 00:07:09
Skeptic Check: Energy Vortex
Series: Big Picture Science
From Big Picture Science
Caption: Skeptic Check: Energy Vortex, Credit: Seth Shostak
The science behind “mysterious energy,” from magnetic poles to haunted houses, and just what the heck is an “energy vortex” anyway?

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Jan 23, 2012
  • Length: 00:54:00
  • Purchases: 1
A Conversation with Meejin Yoon.
Series: Art Works Podcast
From National Endowment for the Arts
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Meejin Yoon talks about creating work at the intersection of art, architecture, landscape, and technology. [27:29]

  • Added: Jan 20, 2012
  • Length: 00:27:29
An Extra-Chilly Successor To Hubble
From Rebecca Sheir
Caption: Scientists working on the Webb Telescope say it's so revolutionary, it’s like “our generation’s Apollo.”
Come winter, your neck of the woods may be cold. But guess how frigid the James Webb Space Telescope will be when it launches in 2018? 400 degrees ...

Bought by KUOW, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WAMC


  • Added: Jan 20, 2012
  • Length: 00:06:22
  • Purchases: 3
Forgiveness -- Groks Science Show 2012-01-28
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
From Charles Lee
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Mary Hayes Grieco discussed forgiveness.

Bought by WRNC-LP and KMXT


  • Added: Jan 18, 2012
  • Length: 00:25:43
  • Purchases: 2
Distillations Episode 84: Crystals
Series: Distillations - The Chemistry Podcast
From Chemical Heritage Foundation
Caption: Images from the Othmer Library of Chemical History at CHF.
There are many different types of crystals we encounter, ranging from tiny to extremely large in size.

  • Added: Jan 16, 2012
  • Length: 00:12:00
Distillations Episode 85: International Year in Review
Series: Distillations - The Chemistry Podcast
From Chemical Heritage Foundation
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Another year has come and gone, but the impact of scientific discoveries made and concerns raised will be felt in 2010 and beyond.

  • Added: Jan 16, 2012
  • Length: 00:11:58

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