99 Percent Invisible: Awareness
The unlikely story of the first AIDS awareness ribbon, created by a group of artists in New York in 1991.
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Origin Stories
Origin Stories is The Leakey Foundation’s award-winning podcast about how we became human. Winner of the Prix Marulić International Audio Festival Award for Documentary, Jackson Hole Film Festival Science Media Awards Finalist
The Diaper Wars
Life of the Law In the 1980′s, the world’s two largest diaper companies set out to destroy each other, in a patent battle known as the Diaper Wars.
Life of the Law: Prison and Pregnancy
Every year 4% of women prisoners enter prison pregnant.
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In Labor, In Chains
Many states forbid the shackling of pregnant inmates. But these laws are often disregarded.
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Syria’s Climate Conflict
Legend has it, the spark of Syria’s civil war came from a few cans of spray paint in the southwest city of Daraa.
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Price Check! Buying and Selling Bitcoins at Whole Foods
Every Monday night, a Manhattan Whole Foods fills with a unique breed of “buy-local” enthusiasts. They’re not there for the Brooklyn-made pickles or the Westchester apples. They come because they want to buy and sell bitcoins.
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