Read Richard’s current thoughts about transhumanism and related fringe topics here.
RADIO Frontier Channel is now defunct.
RADIO Frontier Channel was a podcast from Frontier Channel hosted by Richard Leis in 2005 that included science and technology news and interviews with scientists at the University of Arizona.
History
The podcast launched on February 20, 2005. It initially recapping recent science and technology news. The music was composed by a coworker and the audio for each episode was recorded on an Apple iPod and edited using Audacity.
With the fourth episode, RADIO Frontier Channel added interviews of scientists and educators at the University of Arizona. Later episodes also focused on covering a single topic in more details, participated with other podcasts, and added a multimedia dimension.
The podcast went on hiatus later in 2005 and did not return.
Episodes
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RADIO Frontier Channel Episode 01
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RADIO Frontier Channel Episode 02
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RADIO Frontier Channel Episode 03
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RADIO Frontier Channel Episode 04
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RADIO Frontier Channel Episode 05
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RADIO Frontier Channel Episode 06
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RADIO Frontier Channel Episode 07
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RADIO Frontier Channel Episode 08
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RADIO Frontier Channel Episode 09
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Slide 9 for RADIO Frontier Channel episode 09, “Let’s Bomb the Hell Out of a Comet” Slide 8 < Introduction > Slide 10
Deep Impact Coverage: RADIO Frontier Channel Episode 09 – Let’s Bomb the Hell out of a Comet
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