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It has been five years since the floods of 2008. Now, a week after another round of flooding in Eastern Iowa, IPR’s Durrie Bouscaren looks at how many…
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Asteroids, galaxies, aliens, and space travel...we cover it all on this edition of River to River. Renowned astrophysicist, Neil deGrasse Tyson, joins us…
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Science Friday Host Ira Flatow discusses the art of science journalism. Flatow will be in Des Moines next week as part of Iowa Public Radio's Insight…
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We now have evidence of hundreds of planets orbiting other stars – and that’s just in our little corner of the Milky Way. But are any of these planets…
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How will the world end and what can we do to prevent it? "River to River" talks with Paul Wapner, an expert in global environmental politics about the…
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Thirty-five years after its launch, Voyager 1 is now the most distant man-made object, more than 11 billion miles from the sun and new evidence shows it’s…
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NASA's launch of the Radiation Belt Storm Probes developed, in part, by University of Iowa Professor of Physics and Astronomy Craig Kletzing has been…
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What does weather in space have to do with us on Earth? A lot it turns out. Host Ben Kieffer talks with University of Iowa Astronomy Professor Craig…
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A Burlington Middle School is now named after a key scientist in NASA’s Voyager program. Today the Edward Stone Middle School opens for classes and Ed…
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Many people know the basics of skin safety- wear sunscreen, protective clothing, avoid sunburns, but there are still many misconceptions and questions on…