Each week host Nancy Wiegman talks to local, regional and national writers about their latest projects. Nancy's Bookshelf airs on NSPR Fridays at 10 a.m.

Blue Dot, named after Carl Sagan's famous speech about our place in the universe, features interviews with guests from all over the regional, national and worldwide scientific communities. Host Dave Schlom leads discussions about the issues science is helping us address with experts who shed...

The Practical Gardener is now the primary program in up North State Public Radio's homegrown suite of gardening and food-themed programs featuring essays, interviews and conversations. From The Ground Up airs Saturdays at 7:34 a.m. and Sunday at 8:34 a.m.

Hear the latest news about North State performances, gallery shows, and art events; as well as interviews with artists and figures from the local arts scene.