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Title: Scientific American

Subtitle: Is Global Warming Harmful to Health?

Length: 24 mins

Language: English

Release date: 08-01-00

Publisher: Scientific American

Ratings: 3 of 5 out of 6 votes

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

Computer models indicate that many diseases will surge as the earth's atmosphere heats up. Signs of the predicted troubles have begun to appear. Paul R. Epstein discusses that this prospect is deeply troubling, because infectious illness is a genie that can be very hard to put back into its bottle. Hear about mosquitoes, unhealthy water, and possible solutions in this article, which originally appeared in Scientific American for August 2000.

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Title: Scientific American

Subtitle: The Last Word

Author: James Burke

Length: 7 mins

Language: English

Release date: 08-01-00

Publisher: Scientific American

Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 5 votes

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

James Burke takes an encyclopedic look at wordsmiths, dirty old men, rock hounds, ETs, and the visitor's London in this month's "Connections" column, visiting along the way Samuel Johnson, Adam Smith, Charles Darwin, Denis Diderot, Voltaire, and Jane Austen. This article originally appeared in Scientific American for September 2000.

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Title: Scientific American

Subtitle: Searching for Extraterrestrials, July 2000

Length: 35 mins

Language: English

Release date: 07-24-00

Publisher: Scientific American

Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 4 votes

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

In a special section on the search for extraterrestrials, "Where Are They?" explores how likely alien civilizations are to exist, and "Where They Could Hide" discusses the fact that no SETI program has ever found a verifiable alien radio signal. In "Intergalactically Speaking," the vastness and vagaries of space will force interstellar correspondents into extreme measures, if we are to make a credible search for extraterrestrial life. These articles originally appeared in Scientific American for July 2000.

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Title: From the Moon to Mars

Subtitle: Scientific American

Author: Harrison H. Schmitt

Narrator: Mark Moran

Format: Unabridged

Length: 22 mins

Language: English

Release date: 07-01-09

Publisher: Scientific American

Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 7 votes

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

Harrison H. Schmitt, the lunar module pilot for the Apollo 17 mission, offers some pointers for future explorers of Mars. This article was published in the July 2009 edition of Scientific American.

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Title: Buckyballs Turn on Copper's Magnetism

Author: Andrew Grant

Narrator: Mark Moran

Format: Unabridged

Length: 1 min

Language: English

Release date: 08-08-15

Publisher: Science News

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

A new recipe for magnetism calls for an infusion of nano-sized soccer balls.

©2015 Science Service (P)2015 Science Service

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Title: Rats Can Navigate Mazes Even When Blind

Author: Ashley Yeager

Narrator: Mark Moran

Format: Unabridged

Length: 4 mins

Language: English

Release date: 04-04-15

Publisher: Science News

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

With a compass-microchip prosthetic wired into their brains, blind rats can learn to navigate complex mazes to find food.

©2015 Science Service (P)2015 Science Service

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Title: Scientific American: Will We Still Enjoy Pinot Noir?

Author: Kimberly A. Nicholas

Narrator: Mark Moran

Format: Unabridged

Length: 26 mins

Language: English

Release date: 01-06-15

Publisher: Scientific American

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

Kimberly A. Nicholas, an associate professor of sustainability science at Lund University in Sweden, writes about how winegrowers are trying to preserve the flavor of your favorite reds and whites as climate change alters the compounds in grapes.

This article was published in the January 2015 edition of Scientific American.

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Title: Scientific American, July 2013

Author: Scientific American

Narrator: Mark Moran

Format: Highlights

Length: 1 hr and 41 mins

Language: English

Release date: 07-01-13

Publisher: Scientific American

Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 1 votes

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

In this issue:

"The Dawn of Distant Skies": Scientists are straining to find signs of extraterrestrial life.

"Once Blind and Now They See": Surgery in blind children has revealed how vision works in the brain.

"Greenhouse Goo": Mining the tar sands of Alberta for oil could push the earths climate over the brink.

"When Animals Mourn": Mounting evidence from species as diverse as cats and dolphins indicate that humans are not the only species that grieves over the loss of loved ones.

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Title: New Dawn for Electric Rockets

Subtitle: Scientific American

Author: Edgar Y. Choueiri

Narrator: Mark Moran

Format: Unabridged

Length: 26 mins

Language: English

Release date: 02-02-09

Publisher: Scientific American

Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 2 votes

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

Efficient electric plasma engines are propelling the next generation of space probes to the outer solar system. This article was published in the February 2009 edition of Scientific American.

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Title: Crossroads for Planet Earth

Subtitle: Scientific American Special Edition

Author: Scientific American

Narrator: uncredited

Format: Highlights

Length: 1 hr and 49 mins

Language: English

Release date: 09-01-05

Publisher: Scientific American

Ratings: 3 of 5 out of 9 votes

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

The theme for this special issue is "Crossroads for Planet Earth." In the introduction, we'll hear how the next 50 years will be decisive in determining whether the human race can ensure the best possible future for itself. Then, "The Human Population Grows Up" as our numbers swell toward more than nine billion. Also, "Sustaining the Variety of Life" without breaking the bank, and making "More Profit with Less Carbon" through efficient energy use. Finally, we'll hear a policy-focused article that asks "How Should We Set Priorities?"

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