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Bad Parents vs. Criminally Liable: Who’s To Blame In A School Shooting?
Radio Health Journal - July 14, 2024 10:05 - 11 minutesThis year, the Crumbley’s became the first parents of a school shooter to be held criminally responsible for the actions of their son. What type of precedent will this set? Our experts discuss where the line is being drawn between being a bad parent and playing an active role in murder. Learn Mo...
You’re Being Influenced By Political Ads – Here’s How They’re Doing It
Radio Health Journal - July 14, 2024 10:04 - 14 minutesYou’ve probably noticed the recent uptick in political ads, but have you ever wondered how effective these commercials are? Our experts break down the psychology behind these advertisements – including the reason behind why we’re seeing so many more negative ones. Learn More: https://radiohealth...
Evolution: Natural Selection, Genetic Drift, Origin of Life, Cellular Complexity, Epigenetics | Michael Lynch | #166
Mind & Matter - July 14, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsSend us a Text Message. About the guest: Michael Lynch, PhD is an evolutionary biologist at Arizona State University who studies the origins of genomic and cellular complexity. Episode summary: Nick and Dr. Lynch discuss: natural selection vs. genetic drift; genetic mutations & the speed of ev...
Antigen validation and T-cell receptor engineering for cancer immunotherapies
Talking Techniques - July 12, 2024 15:23 - 19 minutesThis episode of the Talking Techniques podcast dives into the realm of cancer immunotherapies, focusing on antigen discovery and T-cell receptor engineering for T-cell therapies. Guiding us through the field is Jim Heath, President of the Institute for Systems Biology in Seattle, where he runs t...
Weekly: Woolly mammoth jerky; Google simulates the origin of life; food without farming
New Scientist Podcasts - July 12, 2024 14:51 - 31 minutes#258 Fancy a bite of woolly mammoth jerky? A beef-jerky-like fossil of this prehistoric creature has been discovered – a metre-long piece of skin still covered in hair. And the most amazing thing is that the entire genome has remained intact, giving more insight into these creatures than ever b...
How to Save a Life
Radiolab - July 12, 2024 14:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 41K ratingsWe get it… the world feels too bleak and too big for you to make a difference. But there is one thing - one simple tangible thing - you can do to make all the difference in the world to someone, possibly even a loved one, at arguably the worst moment of their life. Statistics show that 1 out of...
Ep 117: Vanessa Chan - Chief Commercialization Officer and Director, Office of Technology Transitions, U.S. Department of Energy
Energy Impact - July 11, 2024 19:28 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratings1. Vanessa’s move to the United States and her early interests in the STEM field, as well as the passion for creation that eventually led to Vanessa being a seller on QVC 2. How Vanessa was introduced to the Department of Energy and began her career there 3. A deep dive into the work of the ...
Robotics and Sensor Technology Use on the Farm with Dr. Chris Reberg-Horton
AgTech360 - July 11, 2024 15:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsDr. Chris Reberg-Horton, Platform Director for Resilient Agricultural Systems in the N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative shares insights about the advancements in robotics and sensor technology in agriculture. Discover how these innovations are being applied in specialty crops, what roles AI and mach...
No laughing matter: Can comedy help us tackle climate change?
Radio Davos - July 11, 2024 08:58 - 31 minutesClimate change is an extremely serious issue, but can comedy help us cope with - and communicate about - it? We hear from the University of Colorado, Boulder where students can take a course in ‘climate comedy’ that ends in them performing on stage in a comedy club. And we unpack the power o...
Throwback Thursday - Why has there been an increase in ADHD diagnosis?
Monday Science - July 11, 2024 06:00 - 29 minutesIn this Throwback Thursday episode...Dr Bahijja is sharing her findings on why there has been an increase in ADHD diagnosis. Thank you for listening! If you liked the episode, please give us a five-star rating and review. Buy a Coffee for Monday Science Subscribe, follow, comment, leave a re...
PUFAs in Brain Health & Disease, Dietary Fats, Brain Lipids, Nutrition | Richard Bazinet | #165
Mind & Matter - July 10, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsSend us a Text Message. About the guest: Richard Bazinet, PhD is neurochemist and nutritional scientist at the University of Toronto. His lab studies brain lipid metabolism in health and disease. Episode summary: Nick and Dr. Bazinet discuss: lipid metabolism in the liver and brain; dietary fa...
Cytokines: from therapeutics to diagnostics
Talking Techniques - July 10, 2024 16:07 - 26 minutesIn this episode of Talking Techniques, Ritwika Biswas, Field Application Scientist at Sino Biological US Inc. (PA, USA), discusses the use of cytokines in immunotherapy. Ritwika details the role of cytokines in the body, before going on to discuss how they can be used as therapeutics and to guid...
Delivering Trustworthy Electoral Oversight
Living With AI Podcast: Challenges of Living with Artificial Intelligence - July 10, 2024 11:00 - 33 minutesDemocratic elections should be both free and fair, but also that citizens believe that the elections are free and fair. It is also essential that the institutions in charge of managing elections are trusted in the delivery of these goals. Regulators struggle to keep up with technological develo...
Medical Notes: How Climate Change May Be Affecting Pregnancies, Aging Out of Foster Care, and How Babies Develop a Self-Image
Radio Health Journal - July 10, 2024 10:05 - 2 minutesBeing placed in foster care can be traumatic – but getting out isn’t much better. More and more babies are being born prematurely, and climate change might have something to do with it. We know that babies like to move their hands, but it turns out they might not just be playing. Learn More: http...
From Symptoms to Solutions: Transforming Menopause Treatment with Marci English of Astellas Pharma
Xtalks Life Science Podcast - July 10, 2024 09:00 - 28 minutes - VideoIn this episode, Ayesha spoke with Marci English, Vice President and Head of BioPharma Development at Astellas Pharma about a groundbreaking new treatment that addresses the underlying mechanisms of menopause symptoms. In May 2023, Astellas received FDA approval for fezolinetant (commercial nam...
71 - Commodity Series: Hard Rock Lithium
Fresh Thinking by Snowden Optiro - July 10, 2024 01:08 - 11 minutesIn this episode of Fresh Thinking by Snowden Optiro, tune in as our Executive Consultant Ian Glacken, Executive Consultant Andrew Scogings and Managing Consultant Susan Havlin explore the topic of Commodity Series: Hard Rock Lithium. This podcast at a glance: 00:05 Introduction 01:30 Lit...
Sustainable Aviation Fuel - Episode 2
Climate Now - July 09, 2024 19:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsSustainable aviation fuel can use a variety of feedstocks, from used cooking oils to oily seeds. When those feedstocks are heated under high pressure with a catalyst, the process produces hydrocarbons - the essential component in fuel. This process is called HEFA, Hydro-processed Esters and Fatt...
Boeing Buys Spirit; Mitsubishi Sets Record; SpaceX Lands Big Contract | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 177
Today in Manufacturing - July 09, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThe Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). This week's episode is brought to you by Oracle NetSuite. Listen now to the new podcast, "How to Improve and Expand Your Business Operations." Watch it now. Every wee...
The Ames Test
Distillations | Science History Institute - July 09, 2024 09:39 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 81 ratingsIn 1973 biochemist Bruce Ames created a simple test that showed if chemicals had the potential to cause cancer. The Ames test made him a hero of the emerging environmental movement. But then he completely changed course and said concerns about chemicals were overblown. So what happened? Did Ames...
Season 4 - Episode 21 - Science Podcasting at LAML
SciLux - July 09, 2024 04:00 - 16 minutesThis very special episode includes fragments of biology podcasts made by students at Lycée Aline Mayrisch during an FNR-funded project. During the Project Week at school, the students visited the Musée de l’Homme in Paris where they got inspiration and information about one of the chosen subjec...
Dead Planets Society: Putting Black Holes Inside Stuff
New Scientist Podcasts - July 08, 2024 23:05 - 24 minutesPrimordial black holes are tiny versions of the big beasts you typically think of. They’re so small, they could easily fit inside stuff, like a planet, or a star… or a person. So, needless to say, this has piqued the curiosity of our Dead Planeteers. Leah and Chelsea want to know, can you put p...
How can markers of masculinity influence consumer behavior?
Monday Science - July 08, 2024 22:00 - 31 minutesIn the first of two episodes, Dr. Bahijja Raimi-Abraham interviews Professor Joseph Devlin about his work in consumer neuroscience and neuromarketing. They discuss the importance of understanding consumer behaviour and the ethical considerations surrounding data collection and use. They also tou...
Exposing Sources and Impacts of Election Disinformation Campaigns
Human Centered - July 08, 2024 17:48 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratingsLegendary tech journalist John Markoff (CASBS fellow, 2017-18) chats with 2023-24 CASBS fellow Young Mie Kim on her groundbreaking efforts to identify how shadowy groups use algorithms and targeted disinformation campaigns during presidential election cycles; measure their real-world distorting ...
Ep. 170: Forging a path on the AI frontier
MeatingPod - July 08, 2024 05:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode, Agrimesh Technologies Vice President of Sales and Operations Erik Longtin outlines how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is opening doors for farmers, growers — and, even some processors — to increase operating efficiencies, reduce costs and generate valuable data that can help impro...
Hurricanes and Human Trafficking: Revealing the Disturbing Relationship
Radio Health Journal - July 07, 2024 10:05 - 12 minutesExperts are predicting at least five major storms this year, and communities need to be prepared to focus on more than just rebuilding. Natural disasters are a hotbed for human traffickers to exploit both the affected families and contracted workers. Our expert explains this connection and how we...
More Than Mental Illness: The Truth About Homelessness
Radio Health Journal - July 07, 2024 10:04 - 12 minutesThere’s a lot of misconceptions about the homeless population, from rates of addiction to employment opportunities. Dr. Deborah Padgett, a professor of social work, explains the real causes of homelessness and how many Americans are one crisis away from finding themselves in a similar situation. ...
Tackling Complex Thoracic Surgical Operations with Robotic Solutions
Sterile Technique Podcast - July 06, 2024 04:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsWelcome to the Sterile Technique Podcast! It's the podcast about Surgical Technology. Whether you are a CST or CSFA, this podcast helps you earn CE credits and improve your surgery skills in the OR. This episode discusses the cover article of the June 2024 issue of The Surgical Technologist,...
Happy Birthday, Good Dr. Sacks
Radiolab - July 05, 2024 14:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 41K ratingsFirst aired back in 2013, we originally released this episode to celebrate the 80th birthday of one of our favorite human beings, Oliver Sacks. To celebrate, his good friend, and our former co-host Rober Krulwich, asks the good doctor to look back, and explain how thousands of worms and a motorb...
Weekly: World’s Oldest Ritual; Quantum Wi-Fi; Report from the Arctic
New Scientist Podcasts - July 05, 2024 10:06 - 33 minutes#257 Two extraordinary findings have been unearthed about our ancient ancestors. The first is a discovery from a cave in Australia – evidence of what could be the world’s oldest ritual, practised continuously for 12,000 years. And the second is the discovery that the world’s oldest evidence of ...
Who gets left behind in the race for renewables?
ResearchPod - July 05, 2024 10:00 - 43 minutesIn this episode of the Transforming Society podcast, Richard Kemp speaks with Ed Atkins, author of A Just Energy Transition: Getting Decarbonisation Right in a Time of Crisis, about what is needed for an energy transition to be just. They discuss the need to ensure decarbonisation doesn’t come ...
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