My mom lost her beautiful black hair, but it actually didn’t suck My mom’s hair has always been a source of pride for her. Play AudioListen 8 mins
You want technology? Then pay for scientific research Let's talk for a minute about how invention works in our world. One way to divide the process of inventing is into 1) basic science research, and 2)... Daniel Vandervelde
Tacoma's 'drunk teacher' watched her shame go viral. Then she killed herself Bill Radke speaks with Tacoma News Tribune columnist Matt Driscoll about the sad story of Tacoma kindergarten teacher Klara Bowman, who became infamous... Bill Radke Play AudioListen 11 mins
Finding balance in life and comedy with cancer Bill Radke speaks with comedian Quincy Jones. In July of 2015, Jones was diagnosed with cancer and given a year to live. He had one wish: to tape an... Bill Radke Play AudioListen 12 mins
Lung cancer isn't just a smoker's disease Bill Radke speaks with writer Janet Freeman-Daily, a lung cancer survivor, about the fact that lung cancer is not just a smoker's disease. Freeman-Daily... Shane Mehling Play AudioListen 10 mins
Cancer patients may have been undiagnosed at UW – because researchers took tumor samples When cancer tissue is removed from a patient, doctors are supposed to hand it over to someone to form diagnosis and treatment recommendations. Leftover... Amy Radil Play AudioListen 7 mins
A father's love letter in the wake of cancer In his new memoir, “Falling: A Daughter, A Father, and a Journey Back," author Elisha Cooper recalls how he and his family faced and survived his... John O'Brien Play AudioListen 51 mins
Cancer patients warned of employee with tuberculosis Dozens of cancer patients in Seattle have been told they might have made contact with a healthcare worker infected with tuberculosis. The worker was an... Paige Browning Play AudioListen 2 mins
This man is an artist, bon vivant and conduit for spirits Maikoiyo Alley-Barnes believes that to be an artist, one must live life to the max. “I meet people all the time that don’t live full enough lives,” he... Marcie Sillman Play AudioListen 2 mins
The 'Promotora Effect': Getting Latinas To Mammograms We all know that cancer screenings are important, but it doesn’t mean they always get done. For some Latina women, a conversation with a peer can nudge... Ruby de Luna Play AudioListen 2 mins
