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2019-11-19

  COP25 Global Climate Summit

COP25 & Climate Change (start time: 1:07): Next month (Dec. 2-13), the United Nations global climate change summit, known as COP25, will take place in Madrid. Many scientists, environmental nonprofits, students, activists will also attend side even... 		  KGNU - How On Earth author
2019-11-05

  Buzz: Inside the MInds of Thrill-Seekers

BUZZ:  Inside the Minds of Thrill-Seekers, Daredevils and Adrenaline Junkies.    We speak with clinical psychologist and author, Ken Carter about his new book BUZZ, and high-sensation seekers who can't get enough "new" and love to seek out more.  Carte... 		  KGNU - How On Earth author
2019-11-04

  Randall Munroe Explains “How To”

How To [starts at 4:30] Our guest for this episode is Randall Munroe, perhaps best known for his comic xkcd, and author of the books “What If” and “Thing Explainer”.  Randall has figured out how to do many things, so he wrote a new book appropriately c... 		  KGNU - How On Earth author
2019-10-22

  Almost Human – Julius the Chimpanzee Caught Between Two Worlds (FULL INTERVIEW)

Almost Human - The Story of Julius, the Chimpanzee Caught Between Two Worlds (Extended Version) by Alfred Fidjestøl.  This is the full version of the interview. 		  KGNU - How On Earth author
2019-10-22

  Pledge Drive Show – Almost Human: The Story of Julius, the Chimpanzee

Almost Human:  The Story of Julius, the Chimpanzee Caught Between Two Worlds.  In this fall pledge drive show, we feature  Alfred Fidjestøl's new biography about one of Europe's most famous chimpanzees.   (We'll broadcast the full interview with Alfre... 		  KGNU - How On Earth author
2019-10-11

  At the Intersection of Science and Art with Jorge Perez-Gallego

We talk with University of Colorado Scholar in Residence Jorge Perez-Gallego about many non-traditional paths one might take after getting a science Ph.D. as well as CU’s Grand Challenge and the fascinating intersection of science and art through the N... 		  KGNU - How On Earth author
2019-10-02

  Alzhieimer’s Drug Reverses Brain Damage Caused by Binge Drinking

Beth interviews neuroscientist and addiction researcher Scott Swartzwelder who talks about his research on reversing alcohol-induced brain damage in young rats. In past work, Professor Swartzwelder and colleagues have identified specific areas of the ... 		  KGNU - How On Earth author
2019-09-24

  Amazon Burning — Jennifer Balch

Amazon Burning - (starts 3:15) CU Boulder Earth Lab Director Jennifer Balch explains how the burning of the tropical rain forests may destroy them, and ways to protect the forests and sustainable development Hosts: Shelley Schlender, Susan Moran Produ... 		  KGNU - How On Earth author
2019-09-17

  Tackling Ozone Pollution

Tackling ozone pollution in Colorado (starts at 3:55): Cooler fall weather might soon bring back the bluebird skies we all love. But last year ozone levels in the Denver metropolitan area were high enough to prompt state health officials to issue ozone... 		  KGNU - How On Earth author
2019-09-11

  Lights Out Denver – Saving Birds and Energy

On this week's show Beth speaks with Vicki Vargas-Madrid, Program Administrator for the Denver Lights Out Program. This program is part of the Denver Sustainability Office, which seeks to conserve energy and promote sustainable lifestyles. They discuss... 		  KGNU - How On Earth author