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This podcast might not actually kill you, but Erin Welsh and Erin Allmann Updyke cover so many things that can. In each episode, they tackle a different topic, teaching listeners about the biology, history, and epidemiology of a different disease or medical mystery. They do the scientific research, so you don’t have to. Since 2017, Erin and Erin have explored chronic and infectious diseases, medications, poisons, viruses, bacteria and scientific discoveries. They’ve researched public health ...
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At Popular Science, we report and write dozens of science and tech stories every week. And while a lot of the fun facts we stumble across make it into our articles, there are lots of other weird facts that we just keep around the office. So we figured, why not share those with you? Welcome to The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week. For advertising opportunities please email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcY ...
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I discuss a variety of topics in both the natural and social sciences, exploring the many fascinating insights that the scientific method yields about the world around us.
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Popular Science answers your most outlandish, mind-burning questions—from what the universe is made of to why not everyone can touch their toes. Join PopSci editors and producer Jess Boddy as they work through questions big and small. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/askusanythingbypopsci/support
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Yes, these are popular science stories from the history of medicine. And no, this is not another retelling of biographies or 10,000ft. thematic reviews. Here we discuss specific events and talk about the unusual, intriguing, and often unbelievable life circumstances that accompanied this or that medical achievement. Craving more? Go to our Facebook page to view literary sources and texts. Laboraverum is brought to you by Meteor Production and narrated by its author Ed Kanalosh, MD, Ph.D., an ...
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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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The true science behind our most popular urban legends. Historical mysteries, paranormal claims, popular science myths, aliens and UFO reports, conspiracy theories, and worthless alternative medicine schemes... Skeptoid has you covered. From the sublime to the startling, no topic is sacred. Weekly since 2006.
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Popular Science’s Techathlon tackles tech news through games, trivia, and (mostly) friendly competitions. Jason Lederman hosts a panel of experts—including PopSci superstars Stan Horaczek, Corinne Iozzio, and Rob Verger—in a weekly throwdown designed to help you better understand tech, the internet, and everything.
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You might think you know what it takes to lead a happier life… more money, a better job, or Instagram-worthy vacations. You’re dead wrong. Yale professor Dr. Laurie Santos has studied the science of happiness and found that many of us do the exact opposite of what will truly make our lives better. Based on the psychology course she teaches at Yale -- the most popular class in the university’s 300-year history -- Laurie will take you through the latest scientific research and share some surpr ...
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POPULAR SCIENCE RADIO brings you all the newest discoveries and emerging technologies, cutting-edge innovations in science and technology each week. Presented in an interactive, entertaining and easy to understand forum with host, Alan Taylor.
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Podcasts for the insatiably curious by the world’s most popular weekly science magazine. Everything from the latest science and technology news to the big-picture questions about life, the universe and what it means to be human. For more visit newscientist.com/podcasts
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Have you ever heard a commonly held belief or a fast-developing worldview and asked: Is that idea right? Or just good on paper? Each week, host Jerusalem Demsas and a guest take a closer look at the facts and research that challenge the popular narratives of the day, to better understand why we believe what we believe.
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A podcast about volcanoes hosted by Dr. Erik Klemetti and Dr. Janine Krippner. Each month we'll talk about eruptions going on around the world, banter about volcano research and talk to a guest about the world of magma (and other stuff, too).
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Conversations between Professor David Kipping and guests, spanning astronomy, technology, science and engineering. This is the official podcast of the Cool Worlds Lab at Columbia University and their popular YouTube channel ”Cool Worlds”. Podcast episodes are filmed and can be found online through our YouTube channels.
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Welcome to the Craft Therapy Podcast! We're here to make the world of natural mushroom and cannabis therapy both fun and easy to understand. Dive into the latest research on psychedelics, discover their healing potential, and explore the medicinal benefits of mushrooms and cannabis for mental health and overall wellness. We'll also be exploring other natural remedies to enhance your well-being. Join us on this enlightening journey and find your groove with natural therapies. Follow us on Ins ...
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Interviews with mathematics education researchers about recent studies. Hosted by Samuel Otten, University of Missouri. www.mathedpodcast.com Produced by Fibre Studios
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We are a Marxist pole of attraction that works both within the DSA and outside of it to support the development of class struggle politics.
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Darwin did not expect to have "his" theory applied to pixelated creatures...this is payback for taking the limelight over Wallace. On Adapt or Die, Austin (a PhD candidate in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) explores topics in popular culture that can be dissected with evolutionary theories and ideas. We will ask questions like "Does Pokémon evolution work like actual evolution?" or "How would evolution inform what lives and what dies after nuclear fallout". Combining peer-reviewed science, ...
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Daily conservative talk show hosted by American's most popular, self-proclaimed right-wing, religious fanatic.
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Cosmic Log's podcast from the place where science and technology intersect with science fiction and popular culture, hosted by science writer Alan Boyle and science-fiction writer Dominica Phetteplace. Become a supporter for less than (or more than) a dollar a month. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fiction-science/support
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Live constitutional conversations and debates featuring leading historians, journalists, scholars, and public officials hosted at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia and across America. To watch National Constitution Center Town Halls live, check out our schedule of upcoming programs at constitutioncenter.org/townhall. Register through Zoom to ask your constitutional questions in the Q&A or watch live on YouTube at YouTube.com/ConstitutionCenter.
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This podcast spotlights the educators and scientists who work to improve the public perception of science and inspire the next generation to pursue a career in the field. Each episode features an in-depth conversation about the state of science in popular culture.
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If you love birds, you’ve come to the right place. Kirsty Costa interviews birdwatchers, scientists, artists and comedians in this popular science and nature podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Here at Drug Discovery World (DDW) we've been publishing articles written by leading experts in the Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical, and BioPharmaceutical industries for over 20 years. DDW has grown as a quarterly business review of drug discovery and development, and now we've created this podcast to allow you to listen to our articles on the go. In our journal and this podcast, we cover topics surrounding: drug discovery; drug development; business; chemistry; enabling technologies; informa ...
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Bite-sized informative updates on gardening basics, solutions, myths, news and other subjects of interest to gardeners both new and experienced. From the popular Empress of Dirt website (empressofdirt.net), home of creative and frugal ideas for your backyard garden.
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If you are overwhelmed with all of the conflicting information in nutrition this is the podcast for you. On this podcast, Dr. Adrian Chavez, who has a doctorate in nutrition and years of experience working with over 1,000 clients, helps to break down the science and practical application around popular topics in nutrition to help you make more informed decisions about nutrition and your health. Weekly episodes include research breakdowns of specific nutrition topics along with practical take ...
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Flâneur and irrepressible commentator, Rick Edwards, and "Indiana Jones in a lab coat" Dr. Michael Brooks, delve into the science behind popular culture.
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Hang out with hosts Dan, Quinn and Alexandrea as they learn about wild animals and debate which beasts would win in a fight if pitted against each other.
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Are you fascinated by conspiracy theories? Join hosts Kait, Colleen, and Megan as they discuss popular “hoaxes” and give you their comedic take on what is fact and what is fiction. If you have a sense of humor and an open mind, please tune in each week!
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Where psychology meets films. We dissect and analyze popular films and their psychological content.
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Science fiction author David Barr Kirtley (Save Me Plz and Other Stories) talks geek culture with guests such as Neil Gaiman (#253), George R. R. Martin (#22), Richard Dawkins (#46), Simon Pegg (#39), Bill Nye (#273), Margaret Atwood (#94), Neil deGrasse Tyson (#32), and Ursula K. Le Guin (#65). Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy has appeared on recommended podcast lists from NPR, The Guardian, Wired, The A.V. Club, BBC America, CBC Radio, WVXU, io9, Omni, The Strand, Library Journal, and Popular Me ...
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Bite-sized informative updates on gardening basics, solutions, myths, news and other subjects of interest to gardeners both new and experienced. From the popular Empress of Dirt website (empressofdirt.net), home of creative and frugal ideas for your backyard garden.
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50 Shades of Planning was Sam Stafford’s attempt between April 2019 and October 2024 to explore the foibles of the English planning system and it's aim was to cover the breadth of the sector both in terms of topics of conversation and in terms of guests with different experiences and perspectives. 50 Shades episodes include 'Hitting The High Notes', which are a series of conversations with leading planning and property figures. The conversations take in the six milestone planning permissions ...
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The FEMCAST is a podcast and website, driven by a passion for empowering women and promoting gender equality, making a positive impact through storytelling, advocacy, and creating a supportive community to act as an inspiration to others who aspire to effect change. Through The FEMCAST, we are making it our mission to educate, empower, and encourage women to harness the power of their voices, share their stories, and raise awareness of the crucial issues affecting women today. By amplifying ...
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What is it like to find out late in life that you are autistic? The Autistic Woman talks about life experiences and how autistic traits affect her as an adult. You'll hear personal stories, opinions about research and the importance of autistic voices. Includes some fun stuff too! This podcast is primarily for adult autistics and their family and friends. It's one of the top 0.5% most popular shows globally as ranked by Listen Score.
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In the time it takes to receive a Starbucks coffee, SciFi author Lancer Kind covers what's happning in popular science fiction film, tv, and books.
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The How to Train a Happy Mind podcast brings meditation to modern people hungry for happy, meaningful lives. Each week, host Scott Snibbe and his guests share powerful mind training techniques that go beyond mindfulness to harness our intelligence, emotions, and imagination. Learn how to build a happy mind, fulfilling relationships, and a better world through a secular approach to meditation that is based on modern science and psychology, yet grounded in the authentic thousand-year old Tibet ...
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In the Village of Nothing Much, everyday life is full of glimmers of ordinary magic. From the Inn on the Lake to the Farmer’s Market, from the bookshop in downtown to the cabin in the woods, enjoy soothing stories that lean into small pleasures and celebrate community. Based on the enormously popular podcast Nothing Much Happens, these family-friendly stories are an antidote to anxiety and a dose of simple goodness. Listen on your commute, on a walk, or whenever you want to visit a place whe ...
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This show simplifies nutrition for the busy medical professional. Feel confident answering your patient's nutrition questions. Together with her guests, Colleen Sloan, a Pediatric Physician Assistant and Registered Dietitian, offer practical strategies that bridge the gap between nutrition and medicine. This to-the-point podcast empowers Doctors, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners and other healthcare providers with the nutrition education you need to transform lives. You'll be equipp ...
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Talk Python to Me is a weekly podcast hosted by developer and entrepreneur Michael Kennedy. We dive deep into the popular packages and software developers, data scientists, and incredible hobbyists doing amazing things with Python. If you're new to Python, you'll quickly learn the ins and outs of the community by hearing from the leaders. And if you've been Pythoning for years, you'll learn about your favorite packages and the hot new ones coming out of open source.
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The Ethiopian wolf , also known as the red jackal, is one of the worlds rarest canines as well as Africas most endangered carnivore .
The Ethiopian wolf , also known as the red jackal, is one of the worlds rarest canines as well as Africas most endangered carnivore .
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* List of Discoveries Squeezing Evolution: Did you know that dinosaurs ate rice before rice evolved? That turtle shells existed forty million years before turtle shells began evolving? That insects evolved tongues for eating from flowers 70 million years before flowers evolved? And that birds appeared before birds evolved? The fossil record is a wo…
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You can simplify and upgrade your desktop PC setup by adding a monitor with a built-in webcam.
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If you've finally decided to give vinyl a shot (or want to dust off your old collection), you'll need to hook your turntable up to a good pair of speakers .
If you've finally decided to give vinyl a shot (or want to dust off your old collection), you'll need to hook your turntable up to a good pair of speakers .
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Floridas manatees are as much a part of the states seascape as flamingoes , dolphins , reef fish, and smelly seaweed .
Floridas manatees are as much a part of the states seascape as flamingoes , dolphins , reef fish, and smelly seaweed .
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Robots in 2024 are far more complex than their single-armed factory-working predecessors.
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Smart rings take the best of a fitness wearable and put it into a fashionable accessory straight from the jewelry store.
Smart rings take the best of a fitness wearable and put it into a fashionable accessory straight from the jewelry store.
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Roku released its highest-powered media streamer a couple of months ago, and it's already on sale thanks to an early Black Friday deal.
Roku released its highest-powered media streamer a couple of months ago, and it's already on sale thanks to an early Black Friday deal.
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Humans love to collect things, even though it doesnt always make sense from an evolutionary standpoint.
Humans love to collect things, even though it doesnt always make sense from an evolutionary standpoint.
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Extended time in space is not exactly harmless to the human body .
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Whats the weirdest thing you learned this week?
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Hows your commute been going lately?
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If you (or someone you're shopping for this holiday season) starts each day with a fresh cup of coffee, don't miss this $60 discount on Nespresso's Vertuo Pop+.
If you (or someone you're shopping for this holiday season) starts each day with a fresh cup of coffee, don't miss this $60 discount on Nespresso's Vertuo Pop+.
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On Tuesday, a rare $20 double eagle gold coin sold for $1.44 million , about 70,000 times its initial value.
On Tuesday, a rare $20 double eagle gold coin sold for $1.44 million , about 70,000 times its initial value.
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You may have noticed a lot of people flocking to Bluesky in recent weeks: On some days, it's seeing a million new sign ups within 24 hours.
You may have noticed a lot of people flocking to Bluesky in recent weeks: On some days, it's seeing a million new sign ups within 24 hours.
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What if your projects could talk?
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81 | ‘No Sweets’ Isn’t the Solution: Smarter Strategies for Diabetes Education
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Send Colleen a Text Message Providing diabetes education is tough. Doing it in a 15-minute consult? Even harder! In today’s episode, we’re unpacking a strategy that simplifies nutrition education for healthcare professionals and empowers patients to make healthier food choices: The Diabetes Plate Method. With nutrition playing a foundational role i…
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Casting Smell Spells, the Quantum Slap, the Boniest Jigsaw Puzzle
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Twitch Partner Cheebs joins the show to talk about some mega weird quantum physics. Plus, Jess talks about real-life stinky witch magic, and Rachel lays out a jigsaw puzzle made of bones. The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week is a podcast by Popular Science. Share your weirdest facts and stories with us in our Facebook group or tweet at us! Click …
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For small islands , Great Britain and Ireland are home to a wide variety of accents .
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Last months SpaceX Starship test launch marked another milestone for the worlds largest and most powerful rocket.
Last months SpaceX Starship test launch marked another milestone for the worlds largest and most powerful rocket.
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You're not alone if youve ever listened to your voice on a recording and absolutely hated it.
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On November 19th, Dawn Aerospace confirmed that it ended the more than 20-year pause on civilian supersonic flight .
On November 19th, Dawn Aerospace confirmed that it ended the more than 20-year pause on civilian supersonic flight .
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Yeah, yeah, the worlds kind of a mess.
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Late last month, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management granted approval for a massive new lithium mine in the Nevada desert, the start of what could foretell a rapid ramp-up of domestic mining for so-called ...
Late last month, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management granted approval for a massive new lithium mine in the Nevada desert, the start of what could foretell a rapid ramp-up of domestic mining for so-called critical minerals in the coming years.
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Imagine never paying for Microsoft Office again.
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A small silver coin that was struck in 17th century Boston just sold for $2.5 million dollars .
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Black Friday is more than a week away, but thousands of deals are already available right now.
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Discover a unique pocket of Western Australia. This episode is about living in regional Australia, Red-backed Fairywrens and birdwatching with an ADHD brain. Lucy is a bird fanatic living in Margaret River, Western Australia. As a novice birdwatcher, she has enjoyed this very podcast to broaden her knowledge, and feel connected to the birding commu…
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581. Andrew Niccol Movies: Gattaca, The Truman Show, Simone, In Time, Anon
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Andrea Kail, Matthew Kressel, and Tom Gerencer join us to discuss the movies Gattaca, The Truman Show, Simone, In Time, and Anon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy David Barr Kirtley
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The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race
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Was leaving behind our nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyles a mistake? If so, why did so many different groups of people make the switch to farming? The researcher Andrea Matranga spent more than a decade looking at the transition from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic era and found that humanity’s decision to settle down was driven by climactic shift…
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Skeptoid #963: Hunting the Gloucester Sea Serpent
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This alleged sea serpent terrorized a New England fishing village for two years in the 19th century.By Brian Dunning
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Love is complex in our culture, tied up with finding a single person to satisfy our huge list of needs and dreams who we then grant the exclusive gift of our affection. But love—loving-kindness from the Buddhist perspective—is simpler, free from attachment. It's wishing others to be happy. Episode 25: What Is Love? Support the show…
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Episode Description: Welcome to this brand new episode of Adapt or Die! The evolutionary biology of pop culture hosted by Austin Ashbaugh. The current cultural phenomenon we are discussing this season is Pokémon and todays episode is focused on the ground type. Our evolutionary connection to the psychic type is biogeography. In the Safari Zone, I g…
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87. How Psychedelic Mushrooms Work in the Brain
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In this episode, we dive deep into how psychedelic mushrooms, like psilocybin, interact with the brain to alter perception, mood, and consciousness. We'll also explore the therapeutic potential of psilocybin in treating mental health conditions such as depression and PTSD. Tune in to discover the fascinating science behind psychedelic mushrooms and…
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Special Episode: Dr. Emily Monosson & Blight
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We really don’t give fungi the credit they deserve. Over the years of this podcast, we’ve covered only a handful of fungal pathogens, and pathogenic fungi themselves represent a teeny tiny proportion of the incredible diversity of fungal life on this planet. But with this book club episode, we’re attempting to correct this oversight, at least a lit…
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Introducing What It's Like To Be with Dan Heath
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Sharing an episode of the podcast “What It’s Like to Be…” from New York Times bestselling business book author Dan Heath. In every episode, Dan interviews someone from a different profession: A cattle rancher, a FBI special agent, a professional Santa Claus. He asks what it’s like to do what they do. What does a couples therapist think when a frien…
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**Discussion begins at 5:00** Bigfoot. Sasquatch. Yeti. Skunk Ape. Whatever name, we all grew up hearing stories of the mysterious large, hairy, bipedal creatures - creatures that have been spotted in every state in the United States and on almost every continent, yet their existence cannot be verified. In the United States, Sasquatch sightings wer…
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When you learn you’re autistic you might want to tell the world. Or not. It takes patience to wait until the right time to break the news. Hear how you can know when it feels right. Note: From now until November 30, 2024 at 11 a.m. the show receives a bonus for every 15 people who sign up for a free trial of Sunsama - no credit card needed! Contrib…
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Heated slippers are a major upgrade for your tired, cold tootsies if socks aren't cutting it.
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While most of the world is content to rush toward a wireless future, audiophiles know the truth: the best sound quality still comes from wired headphones.
While most of the world is content to rush toward a wireless future, audiophiles know the truth: the best sound quality still comes from wired headphones.
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Its not easy being greenor blue, or purple, or orangeat least not if youre an octopus.
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If youre tired of stockpiling blankets, extra socks, and heated slippers to keep you warm, it might be time to consider getting a space heater.
If youre tired of stockpiling blankets, extra socks, and heated slippers to keep you warm, it might be time to consider getting a space heater.
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One of the ancient Egyptian pantheons most celebrated deities was Besan impish, feline god associated with motherhood, childbirth, and homes.
One of the ancient Egyptian pantheons most celebrated deities was Besan impish, feline god associated with motherhood, childbirth, and homes.
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Headphones arent all created equal, especially headphones for audiophiles.
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