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The surprising connections in science and technology that give you the Big Picture. Astronomer Seth Shostak and science journalist Molly Bentley are joined each week by leading researchers, techies, and journalists to provide a smart and humorous take on science. Our regular "Skeptic Check" episodes cast a critical eye on pseudoscience.
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Collective Insights is a voyage through topics and technologies revolutionizing human well-being. Brought to you by Qualia Life.
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Talking Biotech is a weekly podcast that uncovers the stories, ideas and research of people at the frontier of biology and engineering. Each episode explores how science and technology will transform agriculture, protect the environment, and feed 10 billion people by 2050. Interviews are led by Dr. Kevin Folta, a professor of molecular biology and genomics.
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Want proof of life after death? Your loved ones may be physically gone but they still exist and you will see them again...your pets don't die either. Each episode of We Don't Die you'll hear the experiences of men and women, and why they believe life after death is REAL and why your life on earth is important. Join your host, Sandra Champlain, author of the #1 international bestseller, We Don't Die - A Skeptic's Discovery of Life After Death, for podcast episodes that aim to give you goosebu ...
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Conversations with visionary scholars and thinkers from the Harvard PhD community
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"Speaking of Psychology" is an audio podcast series highlighting some of the latest, most important and relevant psychological research being conducted today. Produced by the American Psychological Association, these podcasts will help listeners apply the science of psychology to their everyday lives.
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Threshold is a Peabody Award-winning documentary podcast about our place in the natural world. Each season, we take listeners on a journey into the heart of a complex environmental story, asking how we got here and where we might be headed. In our latest season, Hark, we hand the mic over to our planet-mates and investigate what it means to truly listen to nonhuman voices—and the cost if we don't. With mounting social and ecological crises, what happens when we tune into the life all around ...
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How do landmark Supreme Court decisions affect our lives? What does the 2nd Amendment really say? Why does the Senate have so much power? Civics 101 is the podcast about how our democracy works…or is supposed to work, anyway.
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Best-selling author and documentarian Dinesh D'Souza provides enlightened conversations about politics, history, philosophy, literature, and much more. You can also watch Dinesh D’Souza on Salem News Channel
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The AI in Business Podcast is for non-technical business leaders who need to find AI opportunities, align AI capabilities with strategy, and deliver ROI. Each week, Emerj AI Research CEO Daniel Faggella and team interview top AI executives from Fortune 2000 firms and unicorn startups - uncovering trends, use-cases, and best practices for practical AI adoption. Visit our advertising page to learn more about reaching our executive audience of Fortune 2000 AI adopters: https://emerj.com/advertise
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Pioneers in life extension research & advocacy interviewed by the Longecity.org community forum.
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Welcome to Real Science Radio with co-hosts Bob Enyart and Fred Williams who discuss the latest in science to debunk evolution and to show the evidence for the creator God including from biology, geology, astronomy, and physics. (For example, mutations will give you bad legs long before you'd get good wings.) Not only do we get to debate Darwinists and atheists like Lawrence Krauss, AronRa, and Eugenie Scott, and easily take potshots from popular evolutionists like PZ Myers, Phil Plait, and ...
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We take your questions about life, Earth and the universe to researchers hunting for answers at the frontiers of knowledge.
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In each episode, we talk with inspiring scientists, thinkers, and other self-actualized individuals who will give you a greater understanding of yourself, others, and the world we live in. Scott Barry Kaufman explores the depths of human potential and tries to get a glimpse into human possibility in every episode.
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On this podcast, you'll find interviews with high-performing successful individuals in Life Sciences. On a weekly basis, we cover their proven methods, principles, strategies, and mindsets to implement new technologies that scale to meet the needs of people in our world.
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The Life Sciences D’n’A podcast is hosted by Dr. Amar Drawid, an industry veteran and AI expert who has worked in data science leadership with top biopharmaceutical companies. He explores the evolving use of AI and data science with innovators working to reshape all aspects of the biopharmaceutical industry from the way new therapeutics are discovered to how they are marketed.
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With a bird’s-eye-view of the life sciences industry, Life Sciences Pennsylvania President & CEO, Chris Molineaux, joins Rachael Bushey, Partner and Co-managing Partner of the Philadelphia office of Goodwin Procter to welcome life sciences leaders to give insights into the complex and high-risk world of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, diagnostics and the services that support them. Here we learn what it means to be a life sciences leader.
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Professor Brian Cox and Robin Ince host a witty, irreverent look at the world through scientists’ eyes. Joined by a panel of scientists, experts and celebrity science enthusiasts they investigate life, the universe and everything in between on The Infinite Monkey Cage from the BBC. From the smallest building blocks of life to the furthest stars, the curious monkeys pull apart the latest science to reveal fascinating and often bizarre insights into the world around us and what lies beyond. Ca ...
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The Science Marketer brings you inside the world of science marketing and communication. Every two weeks, I sit down with industry-leading marketers, communicators, and founders to unpack the strategies behind their biggest wins—and lessons from their hardest challenges. Expect actionable advice and exclusive insights to sharpen your own approach in every episode. Hit subscribe, so you don’t miss an episode!
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This Life Science focused podcast brings together Xtalks editorial staff to share insights into the latest B2B industry news. Xtalks connects professionals in the life science, medical device, and food industries with useful content like webinars, job opening, articles and virtual meetings.
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The name says it all. We explore information that is hidden from the general public view but without deviating from critical scientific skepticism.
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Thought provoking lectures from the world's sharpest minds. Science talks from the Royal Institution every month.
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A Clinical Psychologist explores fundamental principles of psychology and sound approaches to improving your overall mental health.
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Exploring the biggest questions of our time with the help of the world's greatest thinkers. Host Manoush Zomorodi inspires us to learn more about the world, our communities, and most importantly, ourselves. Get more brainy miscellany with TED Radio Hour+. Your subscription supports the show and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/ted
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How can people with Parkinson's live a better life today? Join the Parkinson's Foundation as we highlight the treatments and techniques that can help all people affected by Parkinson’s live a better life today, as well as the research that can bring a better tomorrow. View more information on our episodes by visiting parkinson.org/Podcast. Share your comments and thoughts at parkinson.org/Feedback.
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Tune in to industry innovators sharing real experiences – turning digital potential into a competitive advantage and improving patient outcomes. Previously known as Driving Digital in Biopharma.
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We take a critter’s eye view to explore how animal behavior parallels humans. Join comedians and science-lovers as we get inside the minds of animals
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Dr Karl’s a curious optimist – a great combination for a science lover. Join him and his guests for weird facts, amazing conversation and remember, it’s never too late for a happy childhood. https://drkarl.com/
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Want TED Talks on the go? Everyday, this feed brings you our latest talks in audio format. Hear thought-provoking ideas on every subject imaginable – from Artificial Intelligence to Zoology, and everything in between – given by the world's leading thinkers and doers. This collection of talks, given at TED and TEDx conferences around the globe, is also available in video format. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Pharm Exec Podcast goes beyond the pages of the Pharmaceutical Executive print magazine and http://PharmExec.com to bring the latest commercial insights to the C-suite through in-depth interviews. Podcast episodes examine current trends, key conferences, and critical topics in the industry.
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Life Sciences 360 is an interview show that educates anyone on challenges, trends, and insights in the life-sciences industry. Hosted by Harsh Thakkar, a life-sciences industry veteran and CEO and co-founder of Qualtivate, the show features subject-matter experts, business leaders, and key life-science partners contributing to bringing new therapies to patients worldwide. Harsh is passionate about advancements in life sciences and tech and is always eager to learn from his guests— making the ...
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Students and scholars in life sciences need to use many skills to survive and excel during scientific training, which involves listening, reading, writing, and speaking. But I have seen many of them struggle in understanding and learning those skills. I am a professor in the U.S., a tenured faculty member with MD, PhD degrees. I will guide you through the skills, so that you will learn and improve successfully in your professional life. Please visit my website for more information (https://s ...
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Learn research-tested strategies for a happier, more meaningful life, drawing on the science of compassion, gratitude, mindfulness, and awe. Hosted by award-winning psychologist Dacher Keltner. Co-produced by PRX and UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center. Follow us on Instagram @HappinessPod.
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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
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Ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, what quantum mechanics really is, or how black holes work? Do you wonder why you get emotional each time you see a certain movie, or how on earth video games are designed? Then you’ve come to the right place. Each week, Sean Carroll will host conversations with some of the most interesting thinkers in the world. From neuroscientists and engineers to authors and television producers, Sean and his guests talk about the biggest ideas in science, ...
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Danielle Lin Show: The Art of Living and Science of Life
Danielle Lin Show: The Art of Living and Science of Life
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This is the series that helps you learn new habits to optimize your life and embrace an enlightened, healthy, and prosperous lifestyle.
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Science Savvy is your go-to podcast if you’re curious about how science shapes your life. From understanding relationships to exploring how your brain influences habits, emotions, and decision-making, each episode unpacks the ”why” and ”how” behind life’s most pressing questions. Through personal anecdotes, interviews, and real-life applications, Science Savvy helps you better understand yourself and the world around you. Whether you’re here for entertainment, education, or inspiration, this ...
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Volcanoes. Trees. Drunk butterflies. Mars missions. Slug sex. Death. Beauty standards. Anxiety busters. Beer science. Bee drama. Take away a pocket full of science knowledge and charming, bizarre stories about what fuels these professional -ologists' obsessions. Humorist and science correspondent Alie Ward asks smart people stupid questions and the answers might change your life.
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Join us as we tackle the essential factors that drive successful commercial products. Our team interviews industry thought leaders to explore regulatory compliance, market trends, and innovation. Stay ahead in this dynamic industry.
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Environment China is a bilingual podcast from the Beijing Energy Network. The show features conversations with advocates, entrepreneurs, and experts working in the environmental field in China.
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299 | Michael Wong on Information, Function, and the Origin of Life
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Living organisms seem exquisitely organized and complex, with features clearly adapted to serving certain functions needed to survive and procreate. Natural selection provides a compelling explanation for why that is so. But is there a bigger picture, a more general framework that explains the origin and evolution of functions and complexity in a w…
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Sunbird Bio's CEO Reveals Game-Changing Alzheimer's Test Innovations
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In this episode of Life Science Success, my guest is John McDonough, the Executive Chairman and CEO of Sunbird Bio. John is a seasoned life sciences executive with over 30 years of experience, known for his impressive track record of raising capital and creating substantial market value. He currently leads Sunbird Bio, a company at the forefront of…
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Preparing the Life Sciences Workforce for Agentic Systems - with Chloë Domergue of Deloitte
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Today’s guest is Chloë Domergue, Principal in the Human Capital Practice at Deloitte. Chloë joins us on today’s program to explore the evolving impact of AI and agentic systems within the life sciences sector. She shares her unique perspective on how technological advancements, particularly generative and agentic AI, are reshaping not just operatio…
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Immune-Based Intratumoral Cancer Therapies ft. Intensity Therapeutics founder and CEO Lewis Bender
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In this episode, Ayesha had a conversation with Lewis Bender, MBA, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Intensity Therapeutics, a biotech company developing first-in-class immune-based intratumorally injected cancer therapies. Intensity’s lead product candidate, INT230-6, is currently in human clinical studies for the treatment of refractory solid tumors, …
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Generating Proteins Nature Never Imagined
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Mike Nally, CEO of Generate Biomedicines, sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss the innovative use of generative AI in drug discovery and protein therapeutics, how the company’s platform integrates machine learning with biological engineering to create new therapeutic proteins, and the potential of generative AI to create more effective therapies f…
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The Future of AI and Humankind –Federico Faggin
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Making Peace with Technology and Evolution Guest: Federico Faggin, Visionary Inventor of the Microprocessor, Global Idealist, Transformational Technologist It’s easy to write words and accolades about an extraordinary person but challenging to express the meaning of their contribution when the impact changes the world. The unprecedented role that F…
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Project Management Strategies for Effective Communication
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In this episode, we discuss the cornerstone of successful project management: COMMUNICATION. Join Shivali Patel as she sits down with project management experts Max Tenebaum and Natalie Hrabrick to discuss overcoming communication challenges, aligning stakeholders, and keeping teams on track. From navigating written misunderstandings to crafting ef…
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Episode 6 features Kyle Bryant, Senior Director, rideATAXIA & Spokesperson, Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA). Hear Kyle's inspiring story of living with a rare disease, Friedreich's Ataxia, and how he incorporates his passion of cycling to empower those living with Friedreich's Ataxia and raise funds for research. Kyle is also co-host o…
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41. Exclude or include seemingly irrelevant experiences in your academic CV? (Q&A-4: CV)
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“Should I exclude irrelevant experiences from my academic CV?” This is a question that students often ask. In this episode, I would like to give you my thoughts about this question. In general, there is a way of creating a comprehensive CV: it will show that you have unique experiences, and you are a careful and a thoughtful writer. The key would b…
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¡EN ESPAÑOL! Los desafíos del habla y la deglución
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Los profesionales de la salud aliados son un grupo de profesionales médicos cuya función y conocimientos complementan la labor de los médicos. Entre ellos se encuentran los fisioterapeutas, terapeutas del habla y el lenguaje, nutricionistas y más. Son tan importantes como sus especialistas en trastornos del movimiento y neurólogos y desempeñan un p…
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Augmenting Cell & Gene Therapy with Digital Solutions
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Explore how Genentech’s digital cell and gene therapy innovation scales life-saving treatments. From virtual journeys to secure supply chains, learn about the tech and collaborations bringing new therapies safely to patients worldwide.By Accenture
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Weight Loss Medications Explained with Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jonathan Kaplan
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In this episode of Life Sciences 360, we dive deep into the world of GLP-1 medications with Dr. Jonathan Kaplan. We discuss weight management, how these medications work, their impact beyond weight loss, and the ethical considerations surrounding their use. Dr. Kaplan shares his insights on the healthcare industry's evolving landscape, the economic…
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2024 has been a remarkable year for science, so we're taking a look back over the past year at our most memorable moments here on the Ri Science Podcast. From eggs to AI, sustainable plastics to protein folding, we've discussed a fascinating range of topics with even more fascinating guests including Jess Wade and Charan Ranganath. We can't wait to…
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In this episode Dinesh explores Trump’s confident prediction that America is about to enter a new golden age. Economist Jim Welles joins Dinesh to talk about how Trump can fix the economy, so it works for working class people. Dinesh reflects on what we know about the latest shooting at a Christian school in Wisconsin. See omnystudio.com/listener f…
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Can you love your body — and still want to change it? | Gabriella Lascano
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Gabriella Lascano rose to prominence as a plus-size influencer, advocating for respect at any size with her natural blend of confidence and self-love. She shares how a friend's death led to a candid reassessment of her own health and sparked a viral conversation about the complex intersection of body image, community and personal growth. Hosted on …
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Season Two, Episode Twenty-one: Growing Up with a Narcissistic Parent
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Send us a text The issue of narcissism has found its way into the culture as a popular topic in the realm of intimate relationships, work relationships, and family dynamics. In this episode, we examine the topic from the perspective of what it means to be parented by someone with narcissistic traits. We begin our exploration with an overview of wha…
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Longevity - Dr. Matthew Dawson - Precision Medicine
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In this episode, Dr. Matthew Dawson, the visionary CEO of Wild Health, joins Dr. Greg Kelly to delve into the future of personalized healthcare and longevity. Through various eye-opening anecdotes and case studies, Dr. Dawson illustrates how precision medicine, which leverages genomics and advanced functional testing, is revolutionizing the way we …
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Insects invented song. They’ve developed a multitude of ways to listen. But insects couldn’t have evolved these complex skills without plants. In this episode, we explore the interconnected acoustic lives of insects and plants. Threshold is nonprofit, listener-supported, and independently produced. You can support Threshold by donating today. To st…
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President-elect Donald Trump has said, "the most beautiful word in the dictionary is tariff, and it’s my favorite word." So what are they? Why might the United States raise or lower a tariff on goods from another country? How has America used tariffs throughout our history? And how might Donald Trump's proposed tariffs affect the cost of goods in t…
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AI for Personalizing Sports Event Experiences for Broadcast and Digital - with Scott Gutterman of the PGA Tour
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Today’s guest is Scott Gutterman, Senior Vice President of Digital and Broadcast Technologies at the PGA Tour. Scott joins us on today’s show to discuss the challenges in live sports announcing that make golf a unique customer experience. As the discussion progresses, Scott outlines how the technologies PGA is driving in partnership with AWS and NL…
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From the Hay Festival, James and a panel of experts explain what we can all do to help ourselves age well. We discover what’s going on in our bodies when we age, the difference between biological and chronological age, as well as getting the audience moving for a physical test. James is joined by gerontologist Sarah Harper from the University of Ox…
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In this episode, Dinesh reveals what is known, and not known, about the strange drones that are flying overhead in various places. Dinesh discusses how woke ideology is going the way of Soviet Communism—it is official ideology that everyone says they believe, until it turns out no one really did. Radio host Jenna Ellis joins Dinesh to talk about ho…
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How to make big decisions in challenging circumstances | Jonathan Reimer
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When making a big decision, should you trust your gut or follow the data? Emergency manager Jonathan Reimer draws on his experience responding to some of Canada's largest wildfires to share advice on high-stakes decision-making that you can take to your boardroom, kitchen table or anywhere else. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor…
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This year has been a spectacular one for celestial phenomena. The northern lights delighted in unexpected ways while a total solar eclipse cast a shadow across North America. Those events were enough to make it a memorable year, but 2024 also shook up our understanding of the universe. A new reading of Voyager 2 data may explain Uranus’s weird magn…
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Sunday Pick: Humanity’s first AI election with WIRED's Vittoria Elliott | The TED AI Show
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Each Sunday, TED shares an episode of another podcast we think you'll love, handpicked for you… by us. Today, an episode of The TED AI Show. 2024 was the biggest election year in modern history, with over 50 countries going out to the polls across the globe. And artificial intelligence has fully seeped into global politics – from deepfakes to AI bo…
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Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientist team present the latest science news, analysis and breakthroughs. Including a chat with Dr Chris Van Tulleken about why he's tackling obesity in his Christmas lectures this year, and what are the dark comets that space scientists are now documenting? Plus, an in-depth look at why some people have obsessive-com…
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Author and astrophysicist Marcus Chown tells of the forgotten Australian female astronomer who helped discover the first black hole. Dr Karl digs deeper into Marcus' latest book on black holes "A Crack in Everything". DrKarl.com @marcuschown
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471 Reverend Kaleel Sakakeeny - on his passion for pets & non-profit organization "Animal Talks"
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Meet Reverend Kaleel Sakakeeny who is an animal chaplain, Advanced Grief Counselor, and founder of the nonprofit organization Animal Talks - find out more at https://www.animaltalksinc.com/ Click on "Events" to see their upcoming classes and special online events. This is a joyful interview and at one point he starts interviewing me! He's a very ni…
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Unions for climate action! | Payton M. Wilkins
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In the long term, shutting down a coal mine means cleaner air and a healthier environment — but in the short term, it can devastate a community or family that relied on the mine's paychecks to make ends meet. Environmental justice advocate Payton M. Wilkins thinks we can protect both workers and the planet with an age-old solution: unions. He digs …
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AI Futures: AGI That Saves Room for Us - with Nick Bostrom of Oxford University
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Today’s guest is Nick Bostrom, a prominent philosopher and the Director of the Future of Humanity Institute (FHI) at Oxford University. He also leads the Governance of AI Program (GovAI) within the FHI. Renowned globally, his expertise spans existential risk, the anthropic principle, ethics surrounding human enhancement, whole brain emulation, supe…
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Fred Williams and co-host Doug McBurney welcome Dr. Robert Malone to discuss (among other things) his new book PsyWar: Enforcing the New World Order. *Robert Malone, M.D.: Author of February 2020's “Novel Coronavirus” (since disappeared off Amazon) and 2002's “Lies my Government Told Me” and his new book, "PsyWar: Enforcing the New World Order", re…
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It seems bizarre to seek out experiences that are uncomfortable or downright painful. Yet examples abound: it’s common to eat painfully hot chillies, drink bitter coffee, or ‘feel the burn' when exercising - and enjoy it. CrowdScience listener Sandy is baffled by this seemingly counterintuitive phenomenon, and has asked us to investigate. Presenter…
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Want to give a great presentation? Use ugly sketches | Martin J. Eppler
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Looking to level up your presentations? It might only take a poorly-drawn sketch, says professor Martin J. Eppler. He offers three tips to use visualizations at work, laying out how these simple tricks can boost creativity and communication, improve decision-making and lead to better collaboration among colleagues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr…
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In this episode, Dinesh and Debbie discuss how Christopher Wray and the other rats are leaving the ship, the cases of Daniel Penny and Luigi Mangione, how renegade Republicans are selling Texas out to the Democrats, and how the book of nature and the books of Scripture complement each other. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Sometimes we have to be loud when we want to be quiet. Threshold is nonprofit, listener-supported, and independently produced. You can support Threshold by donating today. To stay connected, sign up for our newsletter. We want to hear from you! Send us your questions about the new season, the content or how it’s made, for an upcoming behind-the-sce…
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We resist change and surprises—but shock can shift our lives for the better
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Being jolted out of the everyday can be a good thing. From an elaborate farce, to benign naughtiness, to a life-altering event—this hour, TED speakers explain the productive side of the provocative. Guests include bird truther Peter McIndoe, psychologist Paul Bloom and cognitive scientist Maya Shankar. Original broadcast date: December 8, 2023 TED …
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Heatwaves in the pacific ocean have had a devastating effect on seabird populations in the north eastern US. Julia Parrish and colleagues publish this week 4 million deaths of Alaskan common murres attributable to rising water temperatures during 2014-16, representing half the population. One idea is that the fish on which the birds feed swim at de…
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Science’s Breakthrough of the Year, and psychedelic drugs, climate, and fusion technology updates
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First up this week, Breakthroughs Editor Greg Miller joins producer Meagan Cantwell to discuss Science’s 2024 Breakthrough of the Year. They also discuss some of the other scientific achievements that turned heads this year, from ancient DNA and autoimmune therapy, to precision pesticides, and the discovery of a new organelle. Next, host Sarah Cres…
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In Part 2 of an extended conversation, Dinesh is joined in-studio by chemist and computer scientist Dr. James Tour of Rice University. Dinesh and Dr. Tour discuss the question of Christian apologetics—what can we know about the existence of God, and his relationship to nature and to humans. This eye-opening discussion is a perfect gateway to the Ch…
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4 steps to unlock your kid’s math potential | Shalinee Sharma
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Math isn't just for "math kids" — it's for everyone, says learning expert Shalinee Sharma. She outlines four simple steps to transform your approach to math, creating an environment where any kid can develop a strong mathematical mind. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Happiness Break: A Walking Meditation with Dan Harris of 10% Happier (Encore)
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Trouble sitting still? Learn to practice meditating by simply walking in this practice guided by 10% Happier host Dan Harris. Scroll down for a transcript of this episode. How to Do This Practice: Begin walking. Bring your awareness to the present moment, noticing sights and sounds around you. When your mind wanders to worries or other thoughts, ge…
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