Investigative report traces global reach of ‘revenge porn’ website
The World’s Host Marco Werman speaks with Bellingcat investigator Kolina Koltai and New Zealand-based reporter Michael Wright about their cross-border investigation tracking down the alleged owner of a “revenge porn” website.
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21 Aug 2026
The Afghan refugee who wants to go to space
Florence Pouya is studying aerospace engineering at MIT, and is currently on a summer internship with NASA. As an adolescent, Pouya was a member of the Afghan Girls Robotics Team (the “Afghan Dreamers”), which became famous worldwide when they participated in the first “Robot Olympics” in Washington, DC, in 2017, and then when an MTV documentary and a feature film were made about them. Amy Bracken has her story.
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7 Aug 2026
Pioneering marine scientist Sylvia Earle reflects on decades under the sea
Sylvia Earle is a pioneer in the field of marine science. She was one of the first people to ever use scuba technology for scientific research; she holds the women’s record for the deepest untethered sea walk and she became the first female chief scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). In all, her career has spanned 70 years and counting. The World’s Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Earle about her career, her passion for the ocean and how the ocean has changed.
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Who has been a guest on PRI: Science, Tech & Environment
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Michael Mina
Chris Bataille
John Scott-Railton
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YouTube views
306,207
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4.3 / 5
8 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 24 / 100
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2
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YouTube
86
Engagement
31
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