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Word of Mouth

Summary: Word of Mouth digs into the nooks and crannies of the state to uncover the stories, places, and people that make New Hampshire home. It's your questions answered, your state explored. Produced by New Hampshire Public Radio.

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 The Hedonometer: A Mood Ring For Twitter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 384

A new data collection tool is being heralded as the first “mood ring” of the social media world. The “twittersphere” has become the home for millions and

 Distributing Money From "The One Fund" Raises Tough Questions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 529

In the four weeks since the Boston Marathon bombings, the One Fund set up to collect donations for victims has raised more than twenty-eight million

 Is Journalism's "Golden Age" A Myth? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 723

After every errant tweet from another major news outlet, or the announcement of fresh layoffs from another print newsroom, many shake their heads and talk

 Word Of Mouth 05.11.2013 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3016

In this special edition of Word of Mouth: Girl Power Interrupted.

 A Quantum Internet? Apparently, Yes. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 401

A government lab announced earlier this month that it’s been operating a quantum internet at Los Alamos for the past two years. Which led us to wonder, um,

 Jordan Holds Tech Bootcamp For Syrian Entrepreneurs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 554

Syria’s civil war is now in its third year. More than 70,000 people have been killed; more than 1.4 million people have fled their homes; lives and

 The Girls Of Atomic City | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 628

The story of the development and deployment of the atomic bomb is generally told as a narrative driven by powerful men like Oppenheimer, Truman, and

 Is Google Glass Too Dorky To Go Mainstream? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 302

Google Glass -- a glass-lens like device which allows users to access the internet, take photos and film short snippets, is slated for retail release at

 Why We Love Tiny Packages Of Treats | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 385

You know those individually wrapped chocolates that you find in office candy jars and Halloween sacks ? Turns out, the troublesome need to unwrap

 What If You Couldn't Taste Or Smell? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 589

Impaired sight often requires glasses – impaired hearing, a hearing aid. But what about people who suffer from an impaired sense of smell or taste?

 Forget Dogs...How About Therapy Llamas? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 364

There are many ways to ease the pangs of loneliness, illness, and old age –among them, spending time with a friendly animal companion. More than ten

 The Middle-School Dress-Code Blues | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 431

Junior high school can be an awkward, unsettling experience for anyone. Especially for teachers; imagine having survived it once, then witnesses cavorting

 Beekeeping In New Hampshire | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 303

Hundreds of first-time beekeepers across the state are anxiously awaiting their first shipment of honey bees this week. NHPR’s Ryan Lessard reports on the

 The Hard Science Behind A Hit Screenplay | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 429

Nate Silver opened the public’s eyes to the power of predictive statistics… now, having already conquered politics, marketing, and social media, data

 Cannibalism At Jamestown | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 492

Experts at Preservation Virginia, the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and the Smithsonian Institution have produced the first scientifically-verified

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