Purdue University engineers have created white paint that can keep surfaces up to 18 degrees Fahrenheit cooler than their surroundings but without consuming energy. According to the researchers, the paint would reduce the need for air conditioning by absorbing nearly no solar energy. The critically endangered North Atlantic Right Whale has been spared, at least for now, from exposure to …

Next Tuesday is election day. If you are mailing in a ballot, time is running out! If you plan to vote in person, make sure you know where to go. Find out where to go online at Indianavoters.in.org. Listen for more voting information.

Hosts William Hosea and Cornelius Wright welcome back Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson, the co-executive director of the Highlander Research & Education Center, a social justice leadership training school and cultural center founded in 1932. She uses her expertise to discuss the structures of U.S. democracy and the state of its operations, focusing on the rights of citizens to vote as the …

Last week I spent a few days with Bloomington’s Scott Russell Sanders, a well-known writer of novels, short stories, children’s books, and essays. His work is generally described as “nature writing” though as we’ll hear, Sanders does not accept this, insisting he’s an “earth” writer. To clarify, I didn’t actually spend time with Sanders – though he and I do …

We are excited to announce a new radio program and podcast for WFHB- Partisan Gardens! Stay tuned for more information about an air date. In the meantime, please email [email protected] for information about volunteering with us, airing interviews, and potential content.

This week, we are talking about youth in detention. We are laying the groundwork to continue to talk to current prisoners who were placed in facilities while young, including people who are still locked up to this day, about how the impact of incarceration since childhood has shaped them into adulthood. We start with an impassioned piece reflecting on the …

We invite anyone who would like to be included in the program to PM us at ‘Inside Outdoors’ on Facebook, and if you know how to ‘Zoom’ we’ll invite you on the show! Today’s guest host is D Alan Bronnenberg ‘Inside Outdoors’ engineer, host and producer is Rich Reardin ‘Inside Outdoors’ executive producer is Kade Young

Nuestras locutoras, Minerva Sosa y Maria Auxi, estan presente para hablar sobre sus experiencias como voluntarias en la WFHB. Además, tenemos como invitada a Emma Dederick.  Ella nos habla sobre su experiencia y para dejarnos saber cómo es el proceso para ir a votar. Our hosts, Minerva Sosa and Maria Auxi, are here to talk about their experiences as wfhb …

They met nearly a half century ago on an anthropology dig. Since then, Kathy Schick and Nick Toth, now married 43 years, have spent their lives trying to understand human technology, adaptation, and evolution. The two founded The Stone Age Institute and they incorporate music into their efforts to bring bring their research findings to other scientists as well as …

Something scary is coming up in the next few weeks and it’s not Halloween. It’s the election. This week: Pope Francis, in Shift for Church, Voices Support for Same-Sex Civil Unions Transgender activist Kendall Stephens says police who investigated her assault were ‘unsympathetic’ A trans woman and her partner flew a Pride flag on their lawn. Suddenly, they were dodging …