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Wireless Electricity: When Can We Unplug Our TVs?

You know all of those cords and cables and wires that we use to connect our stuff to the electrical grid so they’ll, you know, work? Imagine a day when energy flies through the air like wifi, utterly cord-free. Well, imagine no more! That day is coming! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Short Stuff: Getting Winded

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  The Village People Episode

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  Selects: How the Beagle Brigade Works

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  The Awful Crimes of Georgia Tann

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  Short Stuff: The Sad, Strange Tale of Margaret Schilling

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  The Power of the Wind

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  Selects: Special Effects: A Short History

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  Hitchhiking: Two thumbs out!

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  Short Stuff: The Amazing Tale of Juliane Koepcke

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  The Dubious Science of Arson Investigation

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  Selects: How Famines Work

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  Testosterone and Estrogen: Wondrous Hormones

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  Short Stuff: Straitjackets

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  The 1977 Women's Conference That Changed America

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  Selects: All the Gold In Fort Knox: Meh

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  The Everglades: Wowee