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Outside/In

NHPR

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A show where curiosity and the natural world collide. We explore science, energy, environmentalism, and reflections on how we think about and depict nature, and always leave time for plenty of goofing off. Outside/In is a production of NHPR. Learn more at outsideinradio.org

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PBS News Hour - Science

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Listen to PBS News Hour science reporting published every Wednesday by 9 p.m. Featuring reports from Miles O'Brien, Nsikan Akpan and the rest of our science crew, we take on topics ranging from the future of 3-D printing to power of placebo drugs. Is this not what you're looking for? Don't miss our other podcasts for our full shows, individual segments, Brooks and Capehart, Brief but Spectacular, Politics Monday and more. Find them in iTunes or in your favorite podcasting app. PBS News is su ...

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Universe Today Podcast

Fraser Cain

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Space news, interviews, Q&As, and exclusive content from Universe Today. Audio versions of Fraser Cain YouTube channel.

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The Science of Everything Podcast

James Fodor

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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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Spacepod

Carrie Nugent

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Hear stories about the alien moons orbiting our Sun, of cold stars, and the future of space exploration. Every week, scientist Dr. Carrie Nugent chats about an amazing part of our universe with an expert guest. Spacepod is the podcast that gives you an inside look into space exploration. Learn more: http://listentospacepod.com

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Unexplainable

Vox

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Unexplainable takes listeners right up to the edge of what we know … and then keeps on going. Host Noam Hassenfeld and an all-star team of reporters — Byrd Pinkerton, Meradith Hoddinott, and Mandy Nguyen — tackle scientific mysteries, unanswered questions, and everything we learn by diving into the unknown. New episodes drop every Wednesday.

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Real Science Radio

Bob Enyart

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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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CrowdScience

BBC World Service

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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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Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

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If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

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Minds Behind Maps

Maxime Lenormand

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Maps Are Everywhere. These are conversations with those building them.

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Universe of Art

Science Friday and WNYC Studios

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Meet artists who use science to bring their creations to the next level.

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Small Steps, Giant Leaps

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

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NASA’s technical workforce put boots on the Moon, tire tracks on Mars, and the first reusable spacecraft in orbit around the Earth. Learn what’s next as they build missions that redefine the future with amazing discoveries and remarkable innovations.

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Earth science

BRICE RYBICKI

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An earthquake in California

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Nature Podcast

Springer Nature Limited

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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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Quanta Science Podcast

Quanta Magazine

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Susan Valot narrates in-depth news episodes based on Quanta Magazine's articles about mathematics, physics, biology and computer science.

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Environment

NPR

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Breaking news on the environment, climate change, pollution, and endangered species. Also featuring Climate Connections, a special series on climate change co-produced by NPR and National Geographic.

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Women's Power to Heal Mother Earth!

Maya Tiwari

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Maya Tiwari ~ brings alive the Goddess Force of healing to Self and Earth. Her high vibrational wisdom speaks to the soul-enriching journey of the feminine experience. She instills beauty and power to women's voices to nurture life, hearth and earth while strengthening awareness and spiritual immunity. These episodes are rooted in Holistic Medicine and India's ancient ways of healing, Ayurveda. Keep a lookout for Maya's newest book, I Am Shakti, and empowering tome for women, soon to be publ ...

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Mossy Earth Podcast

Mossy Earth

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Conversations about our various rewilding projects and the progress we are making towards creating a wilder planet. In this podcast you can expect us to cover the many rewilding projects which we don't have the time to document in a full Mossy Earth video. We will try to answer the questions you have about our work in general and also have other team members on to explain their work. Occasionally we might have the chance to bring in a guest from our vast rewilding network to discuss a partic ...

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The Human Upgrade with Dave Asprey

Dave Asprey

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For a decade, Dave Asprey, “the father of biohacking,” elevated what you knew about the capabilities of your mind and body across a thousand episodes of Bulletproof Radio. Now, he’s evolving it even further in his plan to upgrade humanity. You’re invited to expand your knowledge, explore your own performance and embrace possibility with The Human Upgrade™. You’ll meet bright thinkers and radical doers who push the boundaries of science, technology, personal development, and human performance ...

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Ri Science Podcast

Ri Science Podcast

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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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Living Through Extinction

Ruby Pommer

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Science, Skepticism, Environment, Wildlife and more.

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This Is Science with Jess Phoenix

Union of Concerned Scientists

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This Is Science with Jess Phoenix is the official podcast of the Union of Concerned Scientists. Jess brings her experience as a volcanologist and science communicator to the mic through science storytelling and conversations with dynamic scientific explorers, change-makers, and innovators. Ignorance is the disease, and curiosity is the cure!

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Earth Wise

Earth Wise

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A look at our changing environment.

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Living on Earth

World Media Foundation

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As the planet we call home faces a climate emergency, Living on Earth is your go-to source for the latest coverage of climate change, ecology, and human health. Hosted by Steve Curwood and brought to you by PRX.

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KGNU - How On Earth

KGNU - How On Earth

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The KGNU Science Show

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Earth Science

COLTON SHIER

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Earth Science Cover art photo provided by Samuel Zeller on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@samuelzeller

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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

Sean Carroll | Wondery

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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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Earth Science Streak

Mason

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Science Cover art photo provided by Carl Raw on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@carltraw

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Earth to Humans

Earth to Humans Podcast

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Earth to Humans is a bi-weekly interview series featuring conversations with some of the amazing humans who are fighting for a brighter and more just future for all of Earth's inhabitants. https://earthtohumanspod.com Join private conversations with top authors and access exclusive bonus content! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. earthtohumanspodcast.substack.com

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Earth & Space Sciences

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Earth Science Project

Zach Brzeczkowski

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Earth Science Project Cover art photo provided by Efe Kurnaz on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@efekurnaz

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The Conversation Weekly

The Conversation

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A show for curious minds. Join us each week as academic experts tell us about the fascinating discoveries they're making to understand the world, and the big questions they’re still trying to answer. A podcast from The Conversation, hosted by Gemma Ware. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Science & Technology - VOA Learning English

VOA Learning English

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New developments in science, space exploration, environment and technology

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MPHS Earth Science

Travis Lumpkin

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This is the Manassas Park High School Earth Science podcast where we touch on and review topics in Astronomy, Plate Tectonics, Geology, Meteorology, and Environmental Science.

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Gulang Earthquake, Earth Science Podcast

REESE WALKER

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Guests get interviewed about Gulang earthquake in Xining, China Cover art photo provided by Amaze Yin on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@amaze_yin

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Space

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A collection of radio documentary programmes broadcast on the BBC World Service, with one thing in common – space.

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What in the World US

Monica Russell

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Together we discuss the natural, evolving world which we all live on. Bringing awareness to the unique marvels of our Earth, and discussing this beautiful planet we all call home!

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Relax With Animal Facts

Stefan Wolfe

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Relax With Animal Facts is a podcast dedicated to helping you relax while learning about our furry, scaly, or possibly even slimy friends. It blends the natural world with relaxation, and is perfect for animal enthusiasts of any age. Join your host, Stefan Wolfe, as he learns with you on a journey through the animal kingdom, uncovering the wonders of creatures from the dense rainforests of South America to the icy realms of Antarctica. Each episode we immerse ourselves in a new environment t ...

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Going Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant

PBS Nature

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How can we, humans, look at our relationship to nature differently? In season three of Going Wild, on top of stories about animals, we invite you to journey through the entire ecological web — from the tiniest of life forms to apex predators — alongside the scientists, activists and adventurers who study it. Wildlife biologist and host Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant has been studying wild animals in their natural habitats all over the world for years. Our award-winning podcast takes you inside the hidde ...

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This Is Science With Jess Phoenix

Jess Phoenix

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The Sustainability Agenda

Fergal Byrne

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The Sustainability Agenda is a weekly podcast exploring today’s biggest sustainability questions. Leading sustainability thinkers offer their views on the biggest sustainability challenges, share the latest thinking, identify what’s working --and what needs to change -- and think about the future of sustainability.

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Costing the Earth

Hannah Stankiewicz

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This podcast is about pollution, and helping reduce the amount of pollution on our earth. Also how to keep our earth safe.

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NASA Follows Asteroid Moving Closer to Earth from Sun’s Orbit - October 04, 2024 6:25

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The search for Earth 2.0 - with Elizabeth Tasker 48:07

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What makes a planet habitable? What are we looking for to find Earth 2.0? And how do you get a chunk of an asteroid through airport security? This month, astrophysicist Elizabeth Tasker discusses the latest missions at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and explores how our knowledge has progressed since she last spoke at the Ri back in …

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Grounding and Earthing: The Science Behind Reconnecting with Earth for Optimal Health : 1203 1:06:43

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In this episode of The Human Upgrade, Dave Asprey sits down with Clint Ober, the pioneer of grounding and earthing technology. Together, they explore the profound effects of reconnecting your body with the Earth’s natural energy through grounding, revealing how this practice can reduce inflammation, optimize mitochondrial function, and enhance over…

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Selects: How the Escape from Alcatraz Worked 54:30

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In 1962, three ordinary criminals transcended into folk heroes when they crawled out of their cells in Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary took to the water in a homemade raft and were never heard from again. Could they have possibly survived? Find out more in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Disastrous Climate Wake Up, Jill Stein for the Greens, Sudan's Climate and War Misery and more. 51:42

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Hurricane Helene brought devastating storm surge and winds to the Gulf Coast and deadly floods to the inland mountains of North Carolina. We discuss the societal toll of repeated climate-fueled disasters and whether this latest super cyclone might prove a tipping point for greater climate awareness and action. Also, physician Jill Stein, the 2024 G…

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Refuting Professor Dave Pt III

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*More On Professor Dave: Again this week Fred Williams and Doug McBurney take on one of Youtube's deeper basement dwellers: "Professor Dave" (David James Farina) and his thinly veiled cries for momma disguised as "debunking" God's record of creation. *Holey Cheese: Fred compares "professor" Dave's debunking tactics to a hunk of swiss cheese, full o…

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Why don’t sunflowers fall over? 26:28

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With huge heads on top of spindly stalks, how do sunflowers defy gravity to stay standing? That was a question sent to CrowdScience by listener Frank, whose curiosity was piqued by the towering sunflowers on his neighbour’s deck. They stay up not only when the weather is fine, but, even more impressively, during strong winds. Could this feat of str…

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In Changing Climate, Scientists Develop Stronger Seeds for India - October 04, 2024 4:20

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Rainfall and sea turtles 2:00

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There are seven species of sea turtles that inhabit the world’s oceans. Six of the seven sea turtle species – all of them except the flatback – are present in U.S. waters, and are listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act. Sea turtles, which have been around for more than 100 million […]…

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[Space Bites] ISS Leaks // Crew Dragon's Backup Plan // Planet at Barnard's Star 16:16

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Planets at Bernard’s Star, Chinese lunar spacesuits, Voyager 2 Has to power down one of its instruments, and a comet seen from space. 🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday 📚 Suggest books in the book club: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1198440-universe-today-book-club 00:00 Intro 00:12 Planets found around the Barnard's …

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The Strange Story of Lysol 43:47

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The Lysol we know now is sold as disinfectant only. But at one time it was also marketed as a means of birth control. Listen in today to the twisted history of this common household product. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Par iHeartPodcasts

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HIV breakthrough in preventing infection via injection 27:13

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A new drug to prevent HIV infection is showing hugely promising results in clinical trials when injected every six months. In this episode, we speak to South African HIV doctor and scientist Linda-Gail Bekker at the University of Cape Town about her involvement in one of the trials for lenacapavir and why she thinks it could be so ground-breaking. …

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Reversing Heart Disease Naturally: Top Cardiologist Shares Groundbreaking Hacks : 1207 55:16

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Get ready to upgrade your cardiovascular health in a way you’ve never heard of before. Dave Asprey sits down with Dr. Michael Twyman, a pioneering biohacking cardiologist who blends cutting-edge functional medicine with conventional wisdom to help you avoid heart attacks and strokes. If you think cardiovascular disease is inevitable, think again. D…

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"Primitive, Unconfined Recreation" 33:06

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When KALW’s Marissa Ortega-Welch hit the Pacific Crest Trail, she used her preferred method of navigation: an old-fashioned trail map. But along the way, she met a couple who only used phones to guide them, a Search and Rescue team that welcomes the power of GPS, and a woman who has been told her adaptive wheelchair isn't allowed in official wilder…

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118 Scamming MAGA, Recycling PCBs, Mysterious Giant Dying Trees, Michigan's Renewable Energy Progress 16:52

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Skeptic: Scammers Target The Easily Fooled; MAGA Cultists Environment: Finally! Recyclable PCBs Plant Life: Mysteries of the Giant Trees Dying Worldwide Positive: Michigan's Renewable Energy Progress References: https://www.wired.com/story/maga-crypto-scammers-donald-trump/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2024/06/18/trump-2024-campaign-fun…

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Last chance tourism 2:00

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Glaciers around the world are shrinking or disappearing. Melting glaciers and ice sheets are the biggest contributors to global sea level rise and ice loss rates are continuing to increase. Even if the world somehow manages to meet the climate goal of limiting warming to no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius, the world will still […]…

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Hurricane Helene's reach shows why no place is immune from impacts of climate change 6:16

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Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida but towns hundreds of miles from the coast have seen some of the worst destruction. Communities once considered 'climate havens' are facing a harsh reality, there may be no such thing. William Brangham discussed the impacts of a warming world and what individuals and communities can do with Alex Steffen, wr…

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Argentine Town Struggles with Parrot Invasion - October 02, 2024 2:58

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Bonus: RumSnak 54:10

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Carrie chats with Anders and Tina on the beautifully produced Danish space podcast, RumSnak. The show starts with space news in Danish before the mostly English interview, which starts 24 minutes in. Find RumSnak on your favorite podcatcher, or online at www.rumsnak.dk.Par Tina Ibsen, Anders Høeg Nissen

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Strange gamma-ray flickers seen in thunderstorms for the first time 30:55

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00:46 Physicists spot new types of high-energy radiation in thunderstorms Physicists have identified new forms of γ-ray radiation created inside thunderclouds, and shown that levels of γ-ray production are much higher on Earth than previously thought. Scientists already knew about two types of γ-ray phenomena in thunderclouds — glows that last as l…

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Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 139: NASA's Cosmic Origins Program 24:50

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NASA’s Cosmic Origins Program seeks to understand the origins of the universe, including the formation and evolution of galaxies, stars, and planets. In this episode, Dr. Swara Ravindranath, deputy chief scientist, and Dr. Ron Gamble, a theoretical astrophysicist, discuss their research and the program's goals. They also highlight the importance of…

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Insects and Other Animals Have Consciousness, Experts Declare 18:08

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A group of prominent biologists and philosophers announced a new consensus: There’s “a realistic possibility” that insects, octopuses, crustaceans, fish and other overlooked animals experience consciousness. The post Insects and Other Animals Have Consciousness, Experts Declare first appeared on Quanta Magazine…

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Short Stuff: Flower Power 11:52

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What we equate with acid, hippies, and garish polyester prints actually began as a theatrical way of protesting bans on free speech and the Vietnam War. When the hippies got hold of it, it definitely transformed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Par iHeartPodcasts

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My animal heart 27:20

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Doctors have started transplanting animal organs into people, hoping this experimental procedure could one day solve an organ shortage crisis that kills 17 Americans every day. Is this really the solution? For show transcripts, go to vox.com/unxtranscripts For more, go to vox.com/unexplainable And please email us! unexplainable@vox.com We read ever…

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Ecofriendly Glass 2:00

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Glass has been used for thousands of years to make everything from windows to bottles to microscope slides. For all that time, most glass has been in the form of soda lime silicate glass, which is made by melting quartz sand with carbon-based ingredients – soda ash and limestone – at high melting temperatures of […]…

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Study - Replanting Same Trees Cannot Replace Burned Forests - October 01, 2024 5:17

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Everest Growing Taller than Expected - October 01, 2024 6:04

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Re-release: Wet, Hot American Summer 29:01

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Hurricanes pounding the southeast, heatwaves and smoke from fires across the country, and temperature records falling left and right…Jess talks with UCLA climate scientist and Weather West blogger Dr. Daniel Swain about this summer of extremes.Par Union of Concerned Scientists

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Re-release: Wet, Hot American Summer 29:00

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Re-release: Wet, Hot American Summer 28:58

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[Q&A] New Voyagers, Disc Golf on Mars, Limits of Future Telescopes 44:25

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What are the limits for the telescopes of the future? Can you play disk golf on Mars or the Moon? Will all galaxies eventually fade away? When will we launch Voyagers v2.0? Answering all these questions and more in this week's Q&A. 🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday 📚 Suggest books in the book club: https://www.goodreads.com…

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US Seeks Ban on Chinese, Russian Tech for Self-driving Vehicles - October 01, 2024 7:14

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Sleep Smarter, Live Longer: Matthew Walker and Sleep Experts share Secrets to Better Sleep Performance : 1206 1:02:56

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Are you sleeping enough—or just enough to get by? In this episode of The Human Upgrade, Dave Asprey dives into the global sleep crisis and reveals why mastering your sleep is the most important biohack you can do for your health, performance, and longevity. This episode is your ultimate guide to transforming your rest and, by extension, your life. …

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Pollution cookies and the hidden physics in Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' 19:23

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Would you be interested in a cookie infused with smog from your favorite city? Maybe a loaf of sourdough made from wheat tainted by wildfires? Those are just a few of the projects from the Center for Genomic Gastronomy, based in Amsterdam and Portugal, where artists use innovative ingredients to represent environmental crises and imagine what the f…

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The Shadow Biosphere: Is There Other Life on Earth? 42:42

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As far as we know life evolved once in the universe – here on Earth in the form of life as we know it. Could life have originated in other conditions with different raw materials? If so, we may be sharing the planet with lifeforms we don’t recognize yet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Food, timber, and climate change 2:00

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The sights of coffee plantations in California and vineyards in Britain are becoming more common as the climate changes. But behind what sounds like a success story is a sobering one: climate change is shifting the regions suitable for growing food all around the world. According to a new study by researchers from the University […]…

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Eight-Legged Wonders: The Surprising Lives of Spiders 26:50

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Boulder Colorado Nature Hikes Local Science/Nature Calendar (starts 1:00) We share news about the Marshall Mesa Trailhead Closure to eliminate burning underground coal, CSU Professor Mark Easter talks about the Blue Plate Book Launch, THIS THURSDAY at Boulder’s Patagonia Store, and a Hiking Song:Vocal Improvisation in the Wild, NEXT THURSDAY Octobe…

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Episode 148: Control of Gene Expression 1:09:05

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An introduction to the processes by which cells control which genes are expressed. We begin with an overview of why genetic regulation is necessary and the key stages where such regulation occurs, including key concepts such as transcription factors and DNA binding domains. We then discuss prokaryotic gene regulation, focusing on the lac operon in …

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291 | Venki Ramakrishnan on the Biology of Death and Aging 1:20:36

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Aging and death happen to the best of us, but there are increasing efforts to do something about it. That effort requires that we have some reasonable understanding of why aging happens, and what processes are involved. You will be unsurprised to learn that it's complicated. Venki Ramakrishnan, who won the Nobel Prize for his work on the ribosome, …

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Solar farms and pollinators 2:00

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Two important environmental challenges are finding some literal common ground: the need to reduce carbon emissions and the fight to stave off global biodiversity collapse. Both issues can be addressed at solar farms. Solar energy is an important weapon in the battle against climate change. But utility-scale solar farms take up large amounts of land…

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Episode 196: Why Capitalism Won't Save the Planet. with Professor Brett Christophers 1:32:02

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In this fascinating interview with Professor Brett Christophers from Uppsala University, we dive deep into the complex relationship between finance, energy markets, and the global climate crisis, as explored in his new book The Price Is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won’t Save the Planet. Brett provides critical insights into why global greenhouse gas emis…

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