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The Leakey Foundation

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Explore human evolution one story at a time. This award-winning show blends storytelling with science that will change your understanding of who we are.

Alessandro de Rubertis

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"Discovering Human Nature" is a podcast that dives deep into the complexities of what it means to be human. Join us as we explore the psychology, behaviors, emotions, and cultural influences that shape our lives. Through engaging discussions, expert interviews, and thought-provoking stories, we uncover the mysteries of human nature and provide insights into why we think, feel, and act the way we do. Whether you're curious about the science of the mind, the roots of our social interactions, o ...

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Humane Nature

Stumble Safari

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A bi-weekly show that discusses the good, bad, and ugly of animal tourism around the world.

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StarTalk Radio

Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Science, pop culture, and comedy collide on StarTalk Radio! Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and Director of New York's Hayden Planetarium, and his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities, and scientific experts explore astronomy, physics, and everything else there is to know about life in the universe. New episodes premiere Tuesdays. Keep Looking Up! Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts to listen to new episodes ad-free and a whole week early.

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The History of Being Human

Noel Armstrong

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History, anatomy and physiology, philosophy, psychology, anthropology. The podcast that attempts to resurrect sense and meaning from the dust of a billion factoids. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-history-of-being-human--5806452/support.

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New Books in Science

New Books Network

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Interviews with Scientists about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/science

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

Jennifer Jewell

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Gardens are more than collections of plants. Gardens and Gardeners are intersectional spaces and agents for positive change in our world. Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden is a weekly public radio program & podcast exploring what we mean when we garden. Through thoughtful conversations with growers, gardeners, naturalists, scientists, artists and thinkers, Cultivating Place illustrates the many ways in which gardens are integral to our natura ...

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Science Friday

Science Friday and WNYC Studios

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Brain fun for curious people.

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Move Your DNA with Katy Bowman

Katy Bowman

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Although the world is becoming mostly sedentary, our bodies still require a wide variety of daily movements in order to work well. Many of us struggle to get regular exercise, but even that can fall short of nourishing the body from head to toe. How can we move more—a lot more—when we have sore, stiff parts and overly busy lifestyles? Join Katy Bowman M.S., biomechanist, author, and movement educator as she combines big-picture lessons on biomechanics, kinesiology, physiology, and natural hu ...

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Ask the Geographer

Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) Schools

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Our award-winning podcasts bring the latest in geographical research to your classroom from a host of experts. The experts involved present their own opinions, which should not be interpreted as the Society's point of view.

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Collective Insights

Qualia Life

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Collective Insights is a voyage through topics and technologies revolutionizing human well-being. Brought to you by Qualia Life.

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Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine

YaleUniversity

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Science In Action

BBC World Service

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The BBC brings you all the week's science news.

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Nature and the Nation

Dylan John

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Nature and the Nation explores politics, philosophy, psychology, sociology and economics from a naturalistic, paleoconservative perspective, using the format of a book review. I examine books published in a wide array of time periods, with a special emphasis on the early to middle 20th century, the ancient Greeks, and of course the present.

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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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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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Colloquy

Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

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Conversations with visionary scholars and thinkers from the Harvard PhD community

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Mayim Bialik's Breakdown

Mayim Bialik

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Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown is a quirky, informative, and interactive podcast breaking down the myths and misunderstandings about mental health and emotional well-being. Neuroscientist Mayim Bialik combines her academic background with vast personal experience to provide listeners with valuable practical advice focusing on removing the stigma surrounding mental health and encouraging an understanding of the mind-body connection. Nothing is off limits as Mayim breaks it down with an amazing coll ...

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UPWIRE: Hacking Human Nature

Robert Cooper, Ph.D.

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This podcast explores the neuroscience of Hacking Human Nature to find better ways to make breakthroughs and unlock your true potential in life and work. UPWIRE is presented by Robert Cooper, Ph.D., a neuroscientist, leadership advisor, New York Times bestselling author (with over 4 million books sold), and founder of the acclaimed 12 Leaders® program. UPWIRE will feature stories and wisdom from Dr. Cooper, along with his latest thoughts and ideas, interviews, and newest research findings. C ...

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Naturally Human with Sev & Mer

Sev Tok and Meredith Walsh

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Podcast by Sev Tok and Meredith Walsh

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Human Nature News

Frank Salter

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Humanity is an evolved species whose behavior is shaped by factors ignored by the social sciences and by mainstream journalists. Culture and economics are important, but so are genes, brains, hormones, body language, reproductive strategies, life histories and human biodiversity. Human Nature News reports and interprets events from the perspective of human behavioral biology, presenting interviews with scientists and other observers.

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Thinking Clearly

Bob Froehlich-Retired Chemist, Counselor, Psychology Professor and Julia Minton-Technology Consultant

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In this age of fake news, alternative facts and information overload, this podcast offers cognitive self-defense strategies and topics that will help you understand and master critical thinking in forming your claims beliefs and opinions.

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Introduction to David Hume's Treatise of Human Nature Book One

Oxford University

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Dr Peter Millican gives a series of lectures looking at Scottish 18th Century Philosopher David Hume and the first book of his Treatise of Human Nature.

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Art is Human Nature

Alexander Robinson

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Art is Human Nature is a podcast hosted by Toronto based visual artist Alexander Robinson where he speaks with people who know a lot about the ideas he tries to capture in his work. A podcast with the aim of redefining what an arts education can be. If you’d like to see the artwork shared in each episode visit artbyrobinson {.com}

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The Elixir Poetry Podcast

Helen Wing

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British poet Helen Wing has spent the past 20 years living between the UK, China and the Middle East, experiencing first-hand the human impact of poetry across borders. On The Elixir Poetry Podcast, she asks anonymous individuals from around the world to read the poem that has touched them the most, and to unveil why. (Each episode includes original music)

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Health Psychology and Human Nature

André Sturesson

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A top international science-focused podcast about health, psychology, human nature and more with André Sturesson. Listen to explore, learn and affect your life in a positive way.

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Travelers In The Night

Albert D. Grauer

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A real "Science Snack" for anyone who is interested in the extraterrestrial. Dr. Al Grauer is a member of the Catalina Sky Survey which has led the world in near Earth asteroid discoveries for 17 of the past 19 years. The music is "Eternity" by John Lyell. Astronomy Asteroids Space NASA Comets Earth Impact Aliens

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The Life Of The Mind by Steven Pinker

This Is 42

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Delve deep into the labyrinth of the human mind with Professor Steven Pinker as he demystifies the complexities of the human condition using the tools offered by cognitive psychology. Steven is a world-renowned Cognitive Psychologist, Linguist and Professor who has taught at Harvard, MIT & Stanford Universities, and has made it to Time Magazines’ 100 Most Influential People in the World Today. Calling Professor Pinker a Titan in his field would definitely be an understatement! In this 20 cha ...

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Tuning In: Unconventional Conversations About Human Nature at Work

Cathy Presland and Maren Enkelmann

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Most challenges in our organisations and systems are human challenges at their core. Join Cathy Presland and Maren Enkelmann in conversation as they bring an unconventional perspective to human nature at work. Be more of who you are and achieve more of what you want.

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Houston We Have a Podcast

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

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From Earth orbit to the Moon and Mars, explore the world of human spaceflight with NASA each week on the official podcast of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Listen to in-depth conversations with the astronauts, scientists and engineers who make it possible.

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Earthworms

KDHX

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Host Jean Ponzi presents information, education and conversation with activists and experts on environmental issues and all things "green." Produced in the studios of KDHX Community Media in St. Louis, MO.

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Are We There Yet?

Central Florida Public Media

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There’s a lot going on up there. Join space reporter Brendan Byrne each week as he explores space exploration. From efforts to launch humans into deep space, to the probes exploring our solar system, "Are We There Yet?" brings you the latest in news from the space beat. Listen to interviews with astronauts, engineers and visionaries as humanity takes its next giant leap exploring our universe.

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Driven To Meaning

Will Jay

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No specific background required. I'll be your guide on a journey of the mind, a journey in which we take a hard, unflinching look at the nature of the human condition through the eyes of some of history's greatest philosophers.

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Mongabay Newscast

Mongabay.com

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Mongabay's award-winning podcast features inspiring scientists, authors, journalists and activists discussing global environmental issues from climate change to biodiversity, rainforests, wildlife conservation, animal behavior, marine biology and more.

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The Human Experience

Blake

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Welcome to The Human Experience Podcast. A place where we explore the full potential of life on Earth.

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School of Hard Knox

Noah J. Chelliah

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Everyone has a story, join Noah on an audio journey each month as we explore compelling human stories one interview at a time!

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Simple Conversations

ASG

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Proven Lessons, Extreme Stories and Really Introverted.

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How to Be a Better Human

TED and PRX

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Join How to Be a Better Human as we take a look within and beyond ourselves. How to Be a Better Human isn’t your average self improvement podcast. Each week join comedian Chris Duffy in conversation with guests and past speakers as they uncover sharp insights and give clear takeaways on how YOU can be a better human. From your work to your home and your head to your heart, How to Be a Better Human looks in unexpected places for new ways to improve and show up for one another. Inspired by the ...

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ZSL Wild Science Podcast

Zoological Society of London

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Delve into topical issues in zoology, conservation and the environment, from saving species and protecting the planet, to finding out about the animals living across the globe, including in London’s own river Thames. Learn more about the science behind the conservation work being done by ZSL and others, in this podcast from ZSL’s Institute of Zoology. Hosted previously by Dr Monni Böhm and Ellie Darbey, and now by Harriet McAra.

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Social Science Bites

SAGE Publishing

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Bite-sized interviews with top social scientists

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Uniquely Human: The Podcast

Uniquely Human

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Uniquely Human: the Podcast expands the conversation on autism and neurodiversity by amplifying the voices of autistic individuals and thought leaders in providing insightful, cutting-edge and practical information about the autistic experience. Hosted by Barry Prizant and Dave Finch.

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Encounters in Nature

B. T. Newberg

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An open-air dialogue in the North Woods of Minnesota

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Gestalt language Processing and Natural Language Acquisition, with Marge Blanc and Alex Zachos 1:05:28

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Gestalt language Processing and Natural Language Acquisition: A Discussion with Marge Blanc, CCC-SLP, and Alex Zachos, CCC-SLP Gestalt language processing and natural language acquisition are topics that have received a great deal of attention in recent years, grounded in research that goes back to the 1970s. These concepts have helped to explain a…

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Something in The Woods Loves You, with Jarod K. Anderson 55:58

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One day in his mid-adulthood, at a particularly low point after many years of battling debilitating depression, Jarod K. Anderson witnessed the presence of a Great Blue Heron fishing in a creek in the woods near his home. In the opening pages of his new book, Something in the Woods Loves You, he describes the transformative moment of meeting this “…

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Natural Ways to Prevent Alzheimer's and Boost Brain Health with Dr. Heather Sandison : 1199 1:02:17

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In this episode of The Human Upgrade, Dave Asprey and Dr. Heather Sandison discuss actionable strategies for optimizing brain health and longevity. Dr. Sandison explains how lifestyle changes, including diet, oral hygiene, and sleep, can help prevent cognitive decline. She also shares insights into the Marama Experience, her revolutionary approach …

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#30 - THE REVOLUTIONARY PURSUIT OF UNDERSTANDING HUMAN NATURE 39:31

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What’s been annoying you this week? Since the dawn of invention humans across the world have sought inspiration from every possible source. That desire is not exclusive to artists and creators. Engineers, artisans, mathematicians, teachers, trade workers and scientists have all benefited from sparks of creativity. And yet, with a world so full of i…

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The right way of judging people 3:59

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Send us a textPar Alessandro de Rubertis

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Review: Thucydides on Justice, Power, and Human Nature edited by Paul Woodruff 59:06

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In this episode I look at the conflict between Democracy and Oligarchy in the Peloponnesian War as described by Thucydides and translated and abridged by Paul Woodruff.Par Dylan John

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Review: The Trial of Socrates by I. F. Stone 1:24:54

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In this episode I analyze I. F. Stone's critique of Socrates and his followers, as described in his book The Trial of Socrates. I focus on Socrates' hostility to democracy, the inadequecy of universalist philosophy, and the classical understanding of the gods.Par Dylan John

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First Citizen Spacewalk | First Successful Whole-Eye Transplant, Over A Year Later 24:19

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SpaceX Crew Completes First Citizen Spacewalk Big news in the world of commercial space flight: On Thursday morning, Jared Iasaacman and Sarah Gillis, members of SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission, became the first civilians to complete a spacewalk. The mission is a collaboration between Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Isaacman, a billionaire tech entrepreneur. …

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814-Threat of Solar Storms 2:01

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Solar storms on our home planet occur when bursts of visible, ultraviolet and other photons hit our atmosphere and/or streams of energetic particles in the solar wind interact with Earth’s magnetic field. Mild solar storms produce beautiful aurora while the most intense ones have the potential to do trillions of dollars in damage to power grids, pi…

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Developing Artemis II Training 34:50

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On episode 353, the Artemis II crew’s chief training officer discusses her career at NASA, the complexity of astronaut training, and what it takes to prepare the quartet for their mission around the Moon.Par National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

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‘Time Capsule’ Rocks And Earth’s Mantle | Genetically Engineering Stronger Wood 17:44

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Samples of 2.5 billion-year-old mantle rocks found at spreading ocean ridges could put bounds on models of how the planet formed. And, researchers decreased the amount of lignin in poplar tree wood, making it stronger and slower to deteriorate. ‘Time Capsule’ Rocks Provide Clues About Earth’s Mantle If you’re looking to really learn about the histo…

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A landslide-induced megatsunami in Greenland 29:28

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Nearly a year ago, the top of a mountain on the Greenland coast broke off and slid a thousand metres down into the Dickson Fjord. The impact created a tsunami that started two-hundred-metres-high and sloshed between the cliffs for nine days, producing a global seismic signal. But it was so remote, only now are the details becoming clear. We hear fr…

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3 Experts Reveal the Secrets to Gut Health : 1200 1:01:49

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In this episode of The Human Upgrade, gut health experts Dr. Steven Gundry, Dr. Edward Group, and Hannah Kleinfeld share groundbreaking insights into the gut microbiome, detoxification, and the impact of fermented foods on digestion. Discover how caring for your gut can enhance your energy, brain health, and immunity. Check out the Full Episodes he…

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Ask Mayim Anything #7: You Might Be in a Toxic Relationship! Plus Election Madness, Understanding Hoarding, Dating with Autism, and Menopause & Mental Health 1:21:13

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Warning Signs You Might Be in a Toxic Relationship Tips for Helping a Loved One with Hoarding Tendencies What are Dating Tips for those on the Autism Spectrum looking for TRUE LOVE? How does Menopause & Perimenopause impact Mental Health? What are some coping strategies for making it through the stressful upcoming U.S. election? Mayim answers these…

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Earthworms On The Farm: Rosy Buck Grows in Circles 29:53

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Sustainable farming is both lifestyle and full-time job for Holly Evans, Randy Buck and their three children. Holly and Earthworms host Jean Ponzi "tour" this young family's 15+ acre Rosy Buck Farm on a hillside property in Leasburg, MO, where Randy digs circular vegetable beds! Third in Earthworms' series featuring local farmers certified by Known…

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To This Neuroscientist, Cows Are Like Puppies 18:08

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If you’ve ever seen a cute cow video on social media, you might notice they seem to have a lot in common with dogs. They can wag their tails, they love to gobble down tasty treats, and if you’re lucky, they might flop over for a nice belly or neck scratch. Cows are clearly emotional animals, but how smart are they exactly? That’s the question that …

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The Pod Gets Political 1:22:33

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In this episode of The Earth to Humans Podcast, the Pod gets POLITICAL. Specifically, the politics and dangers of Project 2025 and the looming chaos of another Trump administration. We delve into the far-reaching impacts of another potential Trump presidency on the environment here in the U.S. and how shifting U.S. policies might influence countrie…

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#31 - THE HARROWING, UNPRECEDENTED TRUTH OF BEING SILENCED UNCOVERED 26:10

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What’s been annoying you this week? Antoine Bluford (Son of Wilt Chamberlain) was once a Basketball Prospect. After being a victim of Medical Malpractice, he found himself feeling alone. We discussed how he was completely ignored when trying to speak the truth on what happened to him. Follow Your New Favourite Podcast Host Check Out Antoine's Book…

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Ep 164: Menopause in Motion - There is More to Menopause & Movement Than You Think 1:08:31

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In this episode, biomechanist Katy Bowman and biologist Jeannette Loram talk about menopause and movement. They discuss menopause as a natural developmental phase that humans share with only a few other highly social marine mammals. They explain the evolution of menopause in relation to the role of grandmothers within human—and whale—societies and …

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15. "Say The Difficult Thing, Get The Monsters Out On The Page, & Explore Them" - Albanian Poet Amina Meshnuni 21:17

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In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Amina Meshnuni about her own poem ‘Our Children’ written in Albanian and also about a poem by another Albanian poet, Mojkom Zeqo, called ‘The Mask of God’. They discuss: Amina's poem about her anger at the world The emotional importance of reading poetry from different countries Mojkom Zeqo Albania: th…

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NASA’s strategies for space exploration and menstrual cycles in space 28:00

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NASA is making plans for the future of space exploration with space enthusiasts and companies around the world preparing for the future retirement of the International Space Station and a look into women’s health in space.Par Marian Summerall

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Fishing For—And Saving—Sharks | Scientists Identify ‘ManhattAnt’ Spreading Across NYC 18:22

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Shark fishing is alive and well, but the fishermen who do it are increasingly prioritizing conservation. And, an unknown ant was spotted in Manhattan in 2011, and it quickly spread through New York City. We now know what it is. Fishing For—And Saving—Sharks off the Jersey Shore At an undisclosed beach at 5:30 p.m. in New Jersey, shark fisherman AJ …

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301E-320-WOW What a Ride 2:01

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It's a good thing this one will miss Earth. Riding the surface of the asteroid that my Catalina Sky Survey teammate Richard Kowalski recently discovered would be an incredible experience.Par Albert D. Grauer

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#10 - Dr. Kenneth Pelletier: Change Your Genes, Change Your Life 58:25

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Contrary to the mainstream view of genetic determinism, the new science of epigenetics tells us that we have control over 95% of our genes and can turn them on or off. This is a huge shift in the narrative and allows us, as individuals, to take back the reins of our health. Say goodbye to the victim mentality of needing drugs and doctors, and say h…

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Proven Ways To Heal, Find Purpose & Expand Consciousness to Change Your Life, with Deepak Chopra! 1:51:41

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Incredible Secrets About Healing & Consciousness Revealed by Deepak Chopra! The WORLD FAMOUS mind-body expert, bestselling author of over 93 books, and founder of the Chopra Foundation, Dr. Deepak Chopra MD, FACP, FRCP, unveils RADICAL PROOF that all of our consciousnesses are intertwined....PLUS his Foolproof Equation for Happiness! From his journ…

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Life in a Mars Simulation with Kelly Haston 48:18

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What would life be like for astronauts on Mars? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice dive into the world of simulated Mars missions with Commander Kelly Haston, who recently completed a NASA analog mission in a simulated Mars habitat. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://startalkmedia.com/sho…

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Using DNA To Boost Digital Data Storage And Processing 17:39

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You might be familiar with a gigabyte, one of the most popular units of measure for computer storage. A two-hour movie is 3 gigabytes on average, while your phone can probably store 256 gigabytes. But did you know that your body also stores information in its own way? We see this in DNA, which has the instructions needed for an organism to develop,…

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Gateway: At Your Service 43:06

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On episode 352, a Gateway manager and a CSA astronaut discuss how commercial cargo missions and robotic systems will be vital for sustaining the future lunar space station.Par National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

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Voicenote 3. 'Winter Swans' by Owen Sheers 1:13

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'Winter Swans' by Owen Sheers is read by Donna and the musical underscore is composed by Tom Platts. Simply scroll down to listen to the whole episode to hear why the poem means so much to Donna: 6. Winter Swans: "So Many Of Us Don't Have Someone To Rely On" - Donna Discover poetry through the heart of another… Find out more about the poems on Elix…

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How peace can persevere (w/ Aziz Abu Sarah) 42:44

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It’s extremely difficult to move past anger and hurt driving you towards revenge. War, violence, and suffering are driven by that cycle of emotions. Palestinian author, peacemaker, and entrepreneur Aziz Abu Sarah knows the feelings well, but from his own life experiences, he shares his belief that peace is achievable and another way forward is poss…

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Al Posamentier and Christian Speitzer, “The Mathematics of Everyday Life” (Prometheus Books, 2018) 54:18

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Today I talked to Al Posamentier about his books (co-authored with Christian Speitzer) The Mathematics of Everyday Life (Prometheus Books, 2018). We all are told – practically from the moment we enter school – that mathematics is important because it permeates practically all aspects of our lives. But, for the most part, we don’t really notice it e…

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An Asteroid Impact, Spotted In Advance | Extreme Heat Is Making Learning More Difficult 25:04

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ESA officials said it was only the ninth time an asteroid was spotted before reaching Earth’s atmosphere. And, as the climate changes and summer temperatures linger, educators are increasingly worried about keeping kids safe from heat exhaustion. An Asteroid Impact, Spotted In Advance On Wednesday, an asteroid named 2024 RW1 burned up in the atmosp…

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813-RADAR Observations of Close Approacher 2:01

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Astronomers measure an asteroid’s position on the sky using a two dimensional system similar to the latitude and longitude coordinates we obtain with our GPS. For the vast majority of asteroids, we cannot measure the third dimension, the distance to the asteroid directly.Par Albert D. Grauer

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How to Succeed in Business by Failing—Intelligently 27:29

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Fail fast, fail frequently, and learn from it. That's the mantra adopted by many Silicon Valley firms in recent years. Fine. But would you tell that to your emergency room doctor for someone who's managing your retirement funds or the pilot of your next flight? Harvard Business School Professor Amy Edmondson says that the key to squaring this circl…

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The Cognitive Power of AmaTea® Max for Sustainable Energy & Mental Clarity : 1198 41:07

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In this episode of The Human Upgrade, Dave Asprey talks to Chris Fields, Chief Science Officer at Applied Food Sciences, about the game-changing nootropic AmaTea® Max. They discuss how this natural extract of guayusa delivers long-lasting energy and mental clarity, backed by science and sustainable practices. Learn how AmaTea® Max is revolutionizin…

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Epigenetics & The Full Story of Inheritance with Bianca Jones Marlin 50:03

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Was Lamarckian evolution actually right? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, & Gary O’Reilly learn about the new field of epigenetics and how the lived experiences of past generations can get passed down genetically with neuroscientist & epigeneticist Bianca Jones Marlin. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: …

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Concerning viruses found in fur farmed animals 30:44

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A Chinese survey of diseased animals farmed for their fur – such as mink, foxes and raccoon dogs - has revealed high levels of concerning viruses, including coronaviruses and flu viruses, many of which appear to jump easily from species to species. John Pettersson of Uppsala University discusses the threat to us humans. We learnt early on in the Co…

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Dino-Killing Asteroid Was Rich In Carbon | The Dogs Sniffing Out Spotted Lanternflies 19:44

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A new study suggests that the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs may have originated from the outer parts of the solar system. And, invasive spotted lanternflies often lay eggs on vehicles and shipped goods. Now researchers are training dogs to sniff them out before they hatch. Asteroid That Killed The Dinosaurs Was A Carbon-Rich Rock Around 66 mil…

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