The weekly astronomy podcast from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine.
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This is the full live stream audio of the Astronomy Cast episodes. The first half hour is the regular episode, and the second half hour is a Q&A session with questions submitted by live viewers and email.
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StarDate, the longest-running national radio science feature in the U.S., tells listeners what to look for in the night sky.
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Naked Astronomy: the Naked Scientists' Astronomy and Space Science Podcast - audio that's out of this world...
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ESOcast is a video podcast series dedicated to bringing you the latest news and research from ESO, the European Southern Observatory. Here we explore the Universe's ultimate frontier.
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ESOcast is a video podcast series dedicated to bringing you the latest news and research from ESO, the European Southern Observatory. Here we explore the Universe's ultimate frontier.
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Awesome Astronomy explores the frontiers of science, space and our evolving understanding of the universe. Join Ralph, Paul & Jeni for informative and fun astronomy programmes dedicated to space and astronomy news and monthly podcast extras covering hot topics and special interviews in the world of science and astronomy.
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Publishing monthly, Space Boffins brings you cutting edge conversation and debate about the past, present and future of space science.
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Weekly startup news brief in the Middle-East
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The 365 Days of Astronomy podcast launched in 2009 as part of the International Year of Astronomy. This community podcast continues to bring you day after day of content across the years. Everyday, a new voice, helping you see the universe we share in a new way. This show is managed by Avivah Yamani, edited by Richard Drumm. This podcast is funded through Patreon.com/CosmoQuestX and produced out of the Planetary Science Institute.
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Peter Adamson, Professor of Philosophy at the LMU in Munich and at King's College London, takes listeners through the history of philosophy, "without any gaps". www.historyofphilosophy.net
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A call-in show from author Nora McInerny that lets real people get real honest about how they're really doing. Operators(me) are standing by to take your calls. In case you didn't know, we're still making episodes that are available exclusively on Nora's Substack!
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Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world
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“Make your statement, face your fear.” A weekly horror fiction podcast examining what lurks in the archives of the Magnus Institute, an organisation dedicated to researching the esoteric and the weird. Join Jonathan Sims as he explores the archive, but be warned, as he looks into its depths something starts to look back… New episodes every Thursday produced by Rusty Quill, featuring guest actors, short stories, serial plots and more. The long awaited continutation The Magnus Protocol launche ...
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The Nature Podcast brings you the best stories from the world of science each week. We cover everything from astronomy to zoology, highlighting the most exciting research from each issue of the Nature journal. We meet the scientists behind the results and provide in-depth analysis from Nature's journalists and editors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.
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This unit looks at how telescopes and spectrographs are designed to improve our ability to observe the universe. You will examine how different technologies have been developed over the last four hundred years to enable us to look deep into space. This study unit is just one of many that can be found on LearningSpace, part of OpenLearn, a collection of open educational resources from The Open University. Published in ePub 2.0.1 format, some feature such as audio, video and linked PDF are not ...
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This Week in Space Telescopes is a weekly podcast dedicated to bringing you the latest science and mission updates from humanity’s eyes in space. Each week, your hosts Tony Darnell (Deep Astronomy) and Dr. Carol Christian (Center for Emerging Media) bring you everything you need to know about the fascinating world of space telescopes.
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Welcome to Science News Daily, brought to you by Brief! Our AI selects the latest stories and top headlines and then delivers them to you each day in less than ten minutes (for more details, visit www.brief.news/how-it-works). Tune in to get your daily news on fascinating topics, including physics, biology, chemistry, astronomy, and more. Whether you're a science enthusiast, researcher, or simply curious about the wonders of the natural world, this podcast is your ultimate source for all thi ...
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An unbounded journey through the archives of astronomy
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Take a fact-based journey through the cosmos. Tune in to hear weekly discussions on astronomical topics ranging from planets to cosmology. Hosted by Fraser Cain (Universe Today) and Dr. Pamela L. Gay (Planetary Science Institute), this show brings the questions of an avid astronomy lover direct to an astronomer. Together Fraser and Pamela explore what is known and being discovered about the universe around us. Astronomy Cast is supported thru patreon.com/AstronomyCast.
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The latest news about astronomy, space and the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope presented in High Definition is only for devices that play High Definition video (not iPhone or iPod). To watch the Hubblecast on your iPod and/or iPhone, please download the Standard Definition version also available on iTunes.
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Space Junk is a weekly podcast dedicated to the amazing hobby of amateur astronomy. Each week we’ll answer your questions and bring you the latest information and advice on the tools, gadgets, software and techniques for maximizing your enjoyment of the night sky. Your hosts are Tony Darnell from DeepAstronomy.space and Dustin Gibson from OPT Telescopes, a world leader in telescopes and accessories. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spacejunk/support
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Award-winning podcast featuring interviews with the world’s greatest adventurers, immersive travel documentaries recorded on location, deep dives into cultures around the world, and inspiration for how to life to the fullest. Hailed as “inspiring storytelling” by the New York Times, and “Ear candy for listeners” by the Washington Post, past guests include Conrad Anker, Ed Stafford, Kristine Tompkins and many more legends of travel and adventure.
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Not for profit website/blog on astronomy, space and my writing
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A podcast about how we understand the world, scientifically and as humans. Each conversation brings together visionaries from the worlds of arts, sciences, humanities, and technology discussing the nature of reality and how we collaborate to create the future. Hosted by Dr Brian Keating, Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor of Physics at UC San Diego. For show notes go to: https://briankeating.com/podcast
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Explore the latest scientific research and technological innovations taking place in Southern Arizona and at the University of Arizona, all in under six minutes.
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The Jerry Agar Show is the most opinionated show you will find on the planet. Jerry tackles all subjects with a no-nonsense approach that will keep you engaged and entertained.
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A podcast putting the lens on astronomy. Through the Telescope is a podcast exploring some of the big topics in astronomy in little pieces. Whether you know your red giants from your redshifts or still get caught up on the difference between astronomy and astrology, join Rose and Elliott as they journey through the Cosmos and generally have fun along the way. Find us at throughthetelescope.co.uk Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Smash Boom Best is a funny, smart debate show for kids and families from the makers of the award-winning podcast, Brains On! from APM Studios. Every episode takes two cool things, smashes them together and lets you decide which is best: Pikachu vs. Mario, Lollipops vs. Popcorn, Flamingos vs. Axolotls, Mermaids vs. Bigfoot, Cats vs. Dogs, Spiderman vs. Batman, Refrigerators vs. Toilets, Minecraft vs. Lego… the list goes on. Our star-studded line-up of debaters use facts and passion to make th ...
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Host Rachel Feltman, alongside leading science and tech journalists, dives into the rich world of scientific discovery in this bite-size science variety show.
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Learning English is VOA’s multimedia source of news and information for millions of English learners worldwide. Learning English began as Special English, which Voice of America launched in 1959. Special English newscasts and features were a primary fixture of VOA’s international shortwave broadcasts for more than half a century. In 2014, our line of products was expanded to include more English teaching materials, and the service became known as Learning English.
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A half-hour dose of cosmic conversation with scientists, educators and students about the cosmos, scientific frontiers, scifi, comics, and more. Hosted by Dr. Charles Liu, PhD, an astrophysicist at the American Museum of Natural History. Support us on Patreon.
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Meet Fascinating professionals and students involved with STEM in Maryland!
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You've got questions and astrophysicist Paul M. Sutter has answers - every episode you will come closer to complete knowledge of time and space!
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Listen to articles handpicked by our editors, and stay updated on top technology news from TechCrunch.
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Approaching the news from distinctly different points on the political spectrum, host Mike Pesca, and panelists Liz Wolfe and Michael A. Cohen, attempt to change each other’s minds on the most important stories of the day. Often unsuccessfully. Between the non-stop election cycle and torrents of cancellations (real or imagined), there is a ton to argue about. But don’t worry. In the end, they’re NOT EVEN MAD.
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Party for Two with Bob Richardson. Then, Jerry weighs in on the plane crash at Pearson Airport. It's Tuesday, which means Telescopic Tuesday with Dan Riskin for this week's top science stories. Plus - retailers say grocery prices could rise as recycling costs increase - Michael Zabaneh from the Retail Council of Canada joins the show.…
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European Telescope Discovers ‘Einstein Ring’ in Nearby Galaxy - February 13, 2025
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Kilauea Erupts with Lava Fountains, Astronomers Track Asteroid Impact Risk, Turtles' Navigation Faces Threat, Euclid Telescope Finds Einstein Ring, and more...
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11:28(0:10): Kilauea Erupts Again: Spectacular Lava Fountains and Potential Hazards in Hawaii (2:23): Astronomers Track Asteroid 2024 YR4: Impact Odds Rise, No Cause for Alarm (4:24): Loggerhead Turtles' Magnetic Navigation Threatened by Human Radiofrequency Emissions (6:35): Euclid Space Telescope Discovers Perfect Einstein Ring, Unlocking Cosmic Myste…
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Telescope vs. Microscope: a focused debate
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35:16Today’s debate zooms out to the farthest reaches of space then back in to the tiniest details of life on Earth. It’s Telescope vs. Microscope! Astronomer Mark Popinchalk will leave you starry-eyed for Team Telescope, while writer and producer Menaka Wilhelm will fill you with marvel for Team Microscope. Who will reign supreme in this ultimate battl…
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Record-breaking neutrino detected by huge underwater telescope
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34:56In this episode: 00:45 An elusive, cosmic neutrino with a record-breaking energy An enormous array of detectors, deep under the Mediterranean Sea, has captured evidence of the highest-energy neutrino particle ever recorded, although researchers aren’t sure exactly where in the cosmos it originated. Calculations revealed this particle had over 30 ti…
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Two space startups have merged to create the next generation of telescopes
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6:29On a clear spring evening in Michigan, the stars aligned — just not in the way Upfront Ventures partner Nick Kim expected. He’d just led a $9.5 million seed round for OurSky, a software platform for space observational data, and was eager to see what its telescope partner PlaneWave Instruments could do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca…
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JWST: The Telescope That Changed How We See the Universe with Richard Panek [Ep. 477]
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53:36Please join my mailing list here 👉 https://briankeating.com/list to win a meteorite 💥 The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been making headlines since its announcement. But what makes the telescope so special? How do astronomers create the captivating images we see online? And is the $10 billion gamble actually paying off? Here today to invite…
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Mike Kakuk joins the show for Party for Two to discuss the top stories of the day. Then, GameStop looks to sell its Canadian and French operations. Rideshare delivery drivers who battled last week's blast of winter describe dangerous conditions. Plus, Jerry talks about facing your fears.By iHeartRadio
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Tech Tip: How to Block Location Tracking on your Phone - February 19, 2025
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Tech Tip: How to Block Location Tracking on your Phone - February 19, 2025
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Jerry opens the show by talking about Mark Carney, and is then joined by MP Michael Barrett to discuss. Then, Robert Benzie talks about the latest on the Ontario election. Plus - an update on the GTHL team who was handed 14 losses over a paperwork error by Jeff Davis, a parent and volunteer with the team.…
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Racist ratings linger in five-star systems — a thumbs up could fix that
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31:4501:14 A simple switch to reduce racist ratings A study of almost 70,000 ratings showed that racial discrimination could be eliminated from an online platform by switching from a five-star rating system to a thumbs up or down. The platform connected customers to workers who performed home repair jobs, and prior to the shift people categorised by the…
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Big Impact Astronomy - Dr. Joyful Mdhluli
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36:03Dr. Joyful Elma Mdhluli is a Fellow at The Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD). The OAD is a joint project of the International Astronomical Union and the NRF, with the support of the Department of Science and Innovation, and is operated by NRF-SAAO. Dr. Mdhluli also received funding from the NRF for her Master’s and PhD studies. Mike Simmons…
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Exploring the Hidden Life in the Air around Us with Carl Zimmer
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16:47Scientists now agree that COVID spreads via airborne transmission. But during the early days of the disease, public health officials suggested that it mainly did so via close contact. The subsequent back-and-forth over how COVID spread brought science journalist Carl Zimmer into the world of aerobiology. In his new book Air-Borne: The Hidden Histor…
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Polymath aims to make learning math as enjoyable as Roblox with its educational sandbox game
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4:36As gaming platforms like Roblox and Minecraft continue to grow in popularity among young children, and with platforms like YouTube consuming hours of their daily screen time, edtech companies face challenges in capturing their attention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Learning English Podcast - February 19, 2025
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29:56On today’s podcast, Mary Kay started a beauty product business that has international reach; learn intelligent ways to expand your vocabulary; European airplane maker Airbus delays its plans for a hydrogen-powered aircraft; then, interjections on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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Describing Your Birthday - February 18, 2025
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What the US’ first major AI copyright ruling might mean for IP law
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5:44Copyright claims against AI companies just got a potential boost. A U.S. federal judge last week handed down a summary judgment in a case brought by tech conglomerate Thomson Reuters against legal tech firm Ross Intelligence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch
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Jerry opens the show by talking about last night's provincial election debate. Then, Jessica Praskey joins the show to talk about the impact tariffs would have on small and medium businesses. Plus - Brian Lilley talks about his conversation with Steve Bannon and Canada-US relations.By iHeartRadio
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Stanford Reveals Cancer Risk Variants, Study Links Prenatal Hormones to Mental Health, New Heart Failure Treatment Pathway, AI Predicts Preterm Birth Risk, and more...
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11:01(0:10): Stanford Unveils 380 Genetic Variants Linked to Inherited Cancer Risk, Paving Way for Advanced Screening (2:32): Study Links Prenatal Glucocorticoid Exposure to Brain Neuron Imbalance, Raising Mental Health Concerns (4:44): Sweet Taste Receptors in Heart: New Pathway for Treating Heart Failure Uncovered (6:41): AI-Powered Models Predict Pre…
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AaS! 242: Are There Invisible Stars in the Universe?
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35:50What is an axion? How could axions make a star, and what does that have to do with dark matter? What would these stars look like? I discuss these questions and more in today’s Ask a Spaceman! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/pmsutter All episodes: http://www.AskASpaceman.com Follow on X: https://x.com/PaulMattSutter Read a book: http://www.…
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Ask A Spaceman - Ep. 242: Are There Invisible Stars in the Universe?
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35:27What is an axion? How could axions make a star, and what does that have to do with dark matter? What would these stars look like? I discuss these questions and more in today’s Ask a Spaceman! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/pmsutter All episodes: http://www.AskASpaceman.com Follow on X: https://x.com/PaulMattSutter Read a book: http://www.…
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ICON, a pioneer in 3D home printing, raises $56M led by Norwest, Tiger Global
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3:14ICON, which builds homes using 3D printing, has closed on $56 million in Series C funding co-led by Norwest Venture Partners and Tiger Global, the company has confirmed to TechCrunch exclusively. The raise represents a first close for the Austin-based ICON, according to a spokesperson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch…
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We’ve all heard of a sneak attack, but have you heard of a “Squeak Attack”? Well, Brains On Producer Marc Sanchez has and he’s ready to dish it out! Grab your Smarty Pass to hear how Producer Aron Woldeslassie fares against the squeak attack!By American Public Media
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Ep. 03.5 - Worrying, Fresh Retirement and Movie Extras
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1:06:18If it’s Tuesday, the phone lines are open and operators (me) are standing by. Today we’re talk to callers from Honolulu to North Carolina about everything from worrying to working as an extra on Hallmark movies to existential crises. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Dying stars are among the most beautiful objects in the universe. They create colorful bubbles that can glow for thousands of years. And depending on our viewing angle, they can look like a butterfly, a cat’s eye, an hourglass, or other fanciful forms. An example is NGC 3242. It’s known as the Eye Nebula, or the Ghost of Jupiter Nebula for its rese…
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Lab Notes: What history can teach us about ‘city-killer’ asteroids
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13:11An asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4 is causing a stir among the space community and a frenzy in the media. It currently has a 2.3 per cent chance of crashing into Earth three days before Christmas in 2032. But this is not our first asteroid rodeo. Get in touch with us: [email protected] Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Learning English Podcast - February 18, 2025
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29:57On today’s podcast, Thomas Edison used teams to develop more than 100 inventions; saying ‘no’ is important to living and working well; the U.N. health agency wants to send cancer drugs to children in poor countries; climbing Mt. Everest will become costlier; then, comparatives on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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Following in the Treads of the 1897 All Black Bicycle Corp with Erick Cedeño
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38:09“Those are my heroes, those guys paved the way for me to be able to travel through this country, free, and they're almost superhuman to me.” - Erick Cedeño, Bicycle Nomad In 2013, Erick Cedeño, aka. Bicycle Nomad, came across an old photograph that changed his life. Taken in 1897, it showed 20 black soldiers riding bicycles across the American West…
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Streamed live on Feb 10, 2025. What time is it? OK, fine, what time is it on the Moon? The Moon orbits the Earth, so it doesn’t fall into a specific time zone. Also, there’s lower gravity on the surface of the Moon, which changes the rate that clocks tick. Well… It’s time to introduce Lunar Time. When are you when you are on the Moon? Researchers a…
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Astronomy Cast Ep. 744: Lunar Time By Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live on Feb 10, 2025. What time is it? OK, fine, what time is it on the Moon? The Moon orbits the Earth, so it doesn’t fall into a specific time zone. Also, there’s lower gravity on the surface of the Moon, which changes the rate that clocks tick. Well… It’s time to introdu…
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Airbnb CEO says it’s still too early for AI trip planning
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3:35Airbnb is planning to first introduce AI to its customer support system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch
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Top Dog Takes Westminster, the ‘Super Bowl’ of Dog Shows - February 17, 2025
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RQ Network Feed Drop – Wake of Corrosion S1: E01 – Off-Grid
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20:05This month we are featuring a feed drop for an incredible podcast on the RQ Network: Wake of Corrosion. Wake of Corrosion is a UK-based Eldritch Horror-inspired audio drama set in a nightmare ridden, apocalyptic world. An unknown horror grips the country, forcing most of the remaining population into shelter. Tune into the broadcasts from Bunker A:…
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New Apex Predator Fossil Discovered, Study Reveals AI Cognitive Decline, Stanford's Needle-Free Vaccine Breakthrough, Revolutionary Jaundice Monitoring Device, and more...
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10:47(0:10): New Apex Predator Fossil Unearthed in Egypt: Bastetodon syrtos Challenges Evolutionary Theories (2:07): Study Finds AI Models Show 'Cognitive Decline' Over Time, Urging Human Oversight in Medicine (4:35): Stanford's Needle-Free Vaccine Revolutionizes Immunity with Skin Bacteria (6:22): Revolutionary Wearable Device Offers Affordable, Accura…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1otvUdIYe8 Streamed live on Feb 10, 2025. What time is it? OK, fine, what time is it on the Moon? The Moon orbits the Earth, so it doesn’t fall into a specific time zone. Also, there’s lower gravity on the surface of the Moon, which changes the rate that clocks tick. Well… It’s time to introduce Lunar Time. When are…
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Founded by DeepMind alumnus, Latent Labs launches with $50M to make biology programmable
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7:09A new startup founded by a former Google DeepMind scientist is exiting stealth with $50 million in funding. Latent Labs is building AI foundation models to “make biology programmable,” and it plans to partner with biotech and pharmaceutical companies to generate and optimize proteins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho…
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Whether you like your mythology impish or scary, the constellation Hydra has a story for you. It represents a serpent – a water snake or a dragon. It either got involved with a sneaky crow, or had to be destroyed by the strongman. In one version, Hydra was a multi-headed monster that lived in a lake or a swamp. It roamed the countryside, eating liv…
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Learning English Podcast - February 17, 2025
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29:56On this podcast, find out how eagles, hawks and owls appear in English expressions; learn about an ‘Einstein ring’ discovered around a nearby galaxy; hear about Yellowstone National Park on our All About America series followed by superlatives on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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How Strange Anomalies Lead to World-Changing Discoveries with Harry Cliff
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50:05Please join my mailing list here 👉 https://briankeating.com/list to win a meteorite 💥 If we look back at the history of physics, many of the biggest discoveries were triggered by strange anomalies that sparked curiosity in the minds of great scientists. But how do anomalies drive scientific discovery? What are some anomalies that are currently resh…
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Travelers in the Night Eps. 301E & 302E: WOW! What a Ride & Dangerous Comet
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6:05Dr. Al Grauer hosts. Dr. Albert D. Grauer ( @Nmcanopus ) is an observational asteroid hunting astronomer. Dr. Grauer retired from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2006. travelersinthenight.org Today's 2 topics: From September 2024. - It's a good thing this one will miss Earth. Riding the surface of the asteroid that my Catalina Sky Surv…
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The Moon has an especially close companion at dawn tomorrow: Spica, the brightest star of Virgo. Depending on your location, they might be separated by as little as the width of a pencil held at arm’s length. And from some parts of the world, the Moon will briefly cover the star. Spica is a binary – two stars locked in orbit around each other. They…
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HoP 463 Doctors without Borders: the Republic of Letters
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23:36How scholars around Europe created an international network of intellectual exchange. As examples we consider the activities of Mersenne, Peiresc, Leibniz, Calvet, and Hartlib.By Peter Adamson
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Learning English Podcast - February 16, 2025
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29:57On this podcast, find out how eagles, hawks and owls appear in English expressions; learn about an ‘Einstein ring’ discovered around a nearby galaxy; hear about Yellowstone National Park on our All About America series followed by superlatives on Lesson of the Day.By VOA Learning English
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Catch Saturn before it leaves our skies (17 to 23 February 2025)
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20:16Saturn is about to disappear behind the Sun. Ensure you catch it before it leaves by listening to the latest episode of Star Diary, the podcast from the makers of Sky at Night Magazine. Transcript Chasing the ISS Subscribe to BBC Sky at Night Magazine and submit your astrophotography images over on our website: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com co…
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