Scienceline

Engineers place more powerful wind turbines further apart, but still can’t save the birds Wind turbines in the Altamont Pass in California have killed thousands of Golden Eagles, and even more songbi...

7 Des 20169min

Paralympic wheelchair basketball players set their own standards of performance Produced by Peter Hess and Sandy Ong

6 Sep 20167min

Scienceline examines the state of being between life and death Near-death experiences are intriguing, and also more common than you might think — as many as 1 in every 20 people have found themselves...

12 Apr 201614min

Finding the science hidden in fantasy novels Produced by Dyani Sabin Despite the magical trappings of fantasy, a well-designed world holds at least a smidgen of reality. In order to get at the scienc...

5 Apr 201611min

Scienceline explores non-pharmaceutical ways for insomnia sufferers to get a better night sleep This podcast pilot will reviews various sleep-help methods for folks suffering from insomniacs. While m...

15 Mar 20168min

Scientists and other talented guests show off and explain their talents. This is talent show, where you show off your talent and I reveal your secret! This pilot will showcase relative and absolute p...

9 Mar 201610min

Your microbiome functions without you even knowing it’s there. Science writer Carl Zimmer and pathologist Zhiheng Pei help explain how we rely on bacteria and viruses to keep us healthy, and what can ...

29 Feb 20168min

If you get angry while walking in crowds, you’re not alone Whether on the sidewalk, at the mall or in the grocery store, we’ve all been there. Someone in front of you is walking slower than you want ...

23 Feb 20167min