Weight Gain During Pregnancy: How Much is Too Much?
As women of childbearing age have become heavier, the trade-off between maternal and child health...
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Weight Gain During Pregnancy: How Much is Too Much?
As women of childbearing age have become heavier, the trade-off between maternal and child health...
10:21
Breast Cancer Treatment: Meeting Psychosocial Needs of Women
In this podcast the National Cancer Policy Board of the Institute of Medicine examines the...
11:00
Ocean Acidification: The Other Carbon Dioxide Problem
The ocean has absorbed a significant portion of all human-made carbon dioxide emissions. This...
11:14
School Meals: Building Blocks for Healthy Children
This podcast provides a historical overview of the emergence of school meal programs and provides...
10:59
The Ocean's Role in Human Health
The ocean has greater affects on human health than the average person realizes. This report brief...
12:11
Is Soccer Bad for Children's Heads?
Given the popularity of the World Cup, the Sounds of Science revisits a 2002 IOM workshop reports...
10:05
Driving and the Built Environment
This podcast examines the relationship between land development patterns and vehicle miles...
10:26
Reducing the Sodium Intake in the United States
Reducing the intake of sodium is an important public health goal for Americans. Since the 1970s,...
10:53
Preparing Teachers: Building Evidence for Sound Policy
Teachers make a difference. The success of any plan for improving educational outcomes depends on...
10:54
Hispanics in America: Multiple Origins, Uncertain Destinies:
Given current demographic trends, nearly one in five U.S. residents will be of Hispanic origin by...
10:06
Chemistry in Primetime and Online: Communicating Chemistry in Informal Environments
Why is communicating chemistry so difficult relative to other scientific disciplines? The...
10:15
Visual Culture and Evolution: An Online Symposium
This podcast introduces the Cultural Programs of the National Academy of Sciences, which...
10:38
The Sky Is Falling; The Threat of Near Earth Objects
The United States spends approximately four million dollars each year searching for near-Earth...
10:31
Getting Better Health Care for Your Buck
Regardless of how we decide to pay for health care, we now have the tools and knowledge necessary...
10:54
Como Se Dice... Multilingual and Loving it
This podcast offers a timely look at issues that are increasingly important in an interconnected...
10:46
Description: We depend heavily on energy for a variety of modern goods and services. Yet the...
10:42
Choosing the Nation's Fiscal Future
A mismatch between the federal government's revenues and spending, now and in the foreseeable...
10:59
PNAS is one of the world's most-cited multidisciplinary scientific serials and has been published...
10:31
What types of instructional experiences help K-8 students learn science with understanding? What...
10:28
When it comes to motivating people to learn, disadvantaged urban adolescents are usually...
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