The Measure of Everyday Life

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“The Measure of Everyday Life” is a weekly public radio program featuring researchers, practitioners, and professionals discussing their work to improve the human condition. Independent Weekly has called the show ‘unexpected’ and ‘diverse’ and notes that the show ‘brings big questions to radio.'

Episodes air Sunday nights at 6:30 PM EST in the Raleigh-Durham, NC, media market (and also are streamed internationally through WNCU) and are available online the Wednesday following the original airing. WNCU produces the show with major underwriting from the nonprofit RTI International.

Have thoughts on what we are doing? Let your voice be heard by rating us and joining the conversation on Twitter by following @MeasureRadio or find us on Facebook and Instagram. For more information, see measureradio.net.

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Health Screenings

Apr 30, 2015

Russ Harris joins us to discuss cancer screening and the surprising controversies behind the practice.

Implementation Science

Apr 22, 2015

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National Public Health Week

Apr 15, 2015

In celebration of National Public Health Week, we visited UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health to discuss the history of public health in front of a live audience. Anna Schenck and Debra Holden provide insight on how the past has influenced where we are today, and where we may be going in the...

Shale Gas and Society

Apr 8, 2015

Vikram Rao to discuss the development of fossile fuels and its impact on U.S. and world economy. He also shares his experience writing "Shale Gas: The Promise and the Peril."

Health Disparities

Apr 2, 2015

Tammeka Swinson Evans joins us to discuss health equity and disparities elimination.