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Why do we dream the things we dream?
Ask the Naked Scientists - April 19, 2024 00:13 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratingsIs our perfect total eclipse just a total coincidence? Where do our dreams come from? Can you launch a missile without it being picked up by satellites? Which animals have the best memory? Do humans have any instincts? Can gravity be 1g on a planet with a greater mass than Earth? Where could we g...
Why do we dream the things we dream?
Ask the Naked Scientists - April 19, 2024 00:13 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsIs our perfect total eclipse just a total coincidence? Where do our dreams come from? Can you launch a missile without it being picked up by satellites? Which animals have the best memory? Do humans have any instincts? Can gravity be 1g on a planet with a greater mass than Earth? Where could we g...
Eyes in the Sky with Larissa Rodrigues & Jennifer Holm
StarTalk Radio - April 16, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 12.9K ratingsHow is new tech helping protect the rainforest? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice learn how space technology is helping uncover illegal gold mines and protecting the Amazon, with illegal mining expert Larissa Rodrigues and Earth researcher Jennifer Holm. Thanks to SkyFi for sponsorin...
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Horror In The Air - April 16, 2024 05:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsSalems_Lot_Part_3
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Horror In The Air - April 16, 2024 05:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsSeatons_Aunt_Toby_Jones
From suburban Chicago to rural Montana: the journey of a bison rancher
Down to Earth: The Planet to Plate Podcast - April 16, 2024 01:42 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratingsMatt Skoglund grew up in the suburbs of Chicago, went to law school, and for ten years worked for the Natural Resources Defense Council doing policy work to protect bison in Yellowstone. Always happy in the outdoors and with an interest in both hunting and conservation, he started a bison ranch ...
59- Dr Rebecca Dumbell- Reflecting to gain perspective
Research lives and cultures - April 15, 2024 10:00 - 47 minutesNot everyone can say that their PhD recruitment interview took place from an exotic place; well Rebecca started her research career following a phone interview whilst she was travelling in Borneo. To me, this is an interesting career trait of not seeing limitations in a less than perfect situati...
756: Passionately Pursuing Projects on the P53 Tumor Suppressor Protein - Dr. Maureen Murphy
People Behind the Science Podcast Stories from Scientists about Science, Life, Research, and Science Careers - April 15, 2024 07:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 282 ratingsDr. Maureen Murphy is a Professor and Program Leader in the Molecular and Cellular Oncogenesis Program of the Wistar Institute Cancer Center in Philadelphia. She is also the Associate Vice president for Faculty Affairs and Associate Director For Education and Career Development there. Maureen’s ...
Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz lights a candle for science
Night Science - April 15, 2024 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsProf. Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz directs research labs at both CalTech in the US and the University of Cambridge in England. Magdalena is one of the world’s leading developmental biologists, who has been recognized by the 2023 Ogawa-Yamanaka Stem Cell Prize and Science magazin's People's Vote for ...
Cosmic Queries – Black Hole Time Cloak with Charles Liu
StarTalk Radio - April 12, 2024 15:32 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 12.9K ratingsAre black holes places or objects? Neil deGrasse Tyson and cohosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly answer grab-bag questions about distorting spacetime, Olbers’ Paradox, singularities, the shape of the universe, and more with astrophysicist Charles Liu. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this ...
Are lactose intolerant mothers allergic to their own milk?
Ask the Naked Scientists - April 12, 2024 02:39 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratingsWhy did the eclipse move west to east across the Earth? Why are we so interested in nuclear fusion? Could we ever breathe underwater? What is the opposite force to gravity? Would alcohol sterilise a drowning fly? What the difference between cancer and cancerous growths? Are lactose introlerant mo...
Are lactose intolerant mothers allergic to their own milk?
Ask the Naked Scientists - April 12, 2024 02:39 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsWhy did the eclipse move west to east across the Earth? Why are we so interested in nuclear fusion? Could we ever breathe underwater? What is the opposite force to gravity? Would alcohol sterilise a drowning fly? What the difference between cancer and cancerous growths? Are lactose introlerant mo...
EP176: State of Alzheimer's Disease Research
This Is Getting Old Podcast with Melissa B PhD - April 09, 2024 09:00 - 11 minutes“As a nurse, I'm all about lifestyle strategies and preventing Alzheimer’s from even happening to us” —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN Alzheimer's disease poses a significant threat to individuals and societies worldwide due to its devastating impact on cognitive function and...
Things You Thought You Knew – The Geometric Universe
StarTalk Radio - April 09, 2024 07:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 12.9K ratingsWhat is the Sun’s ecliptic? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice break down the things you thought you knew about spheres in the universe, navigating the sky, and taking spacecraft out of orbit. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://star...
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Horror In The Air - April 09, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsSalems_Lot_Part_2
755: Designing, Creating, and Testing Novel Materials with Unique Properties - Dr. Carlos Portela
People Behind the Science Podcast Stories from Scientists about Science, Life, Research, and Science Careers - April 08, 2024 07:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 282 ratingsDr. Carlos Portela is the Brit and Alex d'Arbeloff Career Development Professor in Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Carlos’s research involves designing, making, and testing new types of materials that have unconventional properties. To do this, they rearrange the components of existing materials ...
Eclipses, Cosmic Cataclysms, and More with Janna Levin
StarTalk Radio - April 05, 2024 07:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 12.9K ratingsWhat can we learn from eclipses? Janna Levin joined by comedian Matt Kirshen and professor of astronomy and astrophysics at Columbia University, Joe Patterson, discuss the 2017 eclipse, binary star systems, super novae and more. What is an eclipse on Jupiter like? NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can li...
Do ants count their steps?
Ask the Naked Scientists - April 05, 2024 02:40 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsDo animals ever get lost? Do ants count their steps? Could we recreate the greenhouse effect on Mars? Why can you hear some aircraft, but not others? Could we mine the Moon? Is it ever too late to stop somking? Do people with autism have a different brain structure? Dr Chris Smith and Clarence Fo...
Do ants count their steps?
Ask the Naked Scientists - April 05, 2024 02:40 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratingsDo animals ever get lost? Do ants count their steps? Could we recreate the greenhouse effect on Mars? Why can you hear some aircraft, but not others? Could we mine the Moon? Is it ever too late to stop somking? Do people with autism have a different brain structure? Dr Chris Smith and Clarence Fo...
EP 175: What is Lewy Body Dementia?
This Is Getting Old Podcast with Melissa B PhD - April 02, 2024 09:00 - 14 minutes“Once diagnosed with Lewy body dementia, on average, individuals tend to live 5 to 8 years” —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN Lewy body dementia (LBD) is often misunderstood, misdiagnosed, or overlooked, yet it affects millions worldwide. Join me as I explain one of the compli...
Cosmic Queries – Planck Lengths to Supermassive Black Holes with Matt O’Dowd
StarTalk Radio - April 02, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 12.9K ratingsIs space infinitely stretchable? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore fan grab bag questions about supermassive black holes, Planck lengths, and the gravitational wave background with extragalactic astrophysicist and host of PBS Space Time, Matt O’Dowd. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons ca...
A matter of conscience
Down to Earth: The Planet to Plate Podcast - April 02, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 80 ratingsWill Harris's ranch, White Oak Pastures in Bluffton, Georgia, has been in the Harris family for over 150 years. His ancestors had a polyculture farm, but when industrial tools came to ranching, his father, and then Will, went all in––corporate ranching allowed their family to make a good living....
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Horror In The Air - April 02, 2024 05:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsPet_Sematary_Part_3__4
How Do You Science | Meet an Ecologist (for the birds!)
Ask Dr. Universe - April 01, 2024 23:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back, young scientists. I’m Dr. Universe. If you’re anything like me, you’ve got lots of big questions about our world. Today we're talking about birds with Jennifer Phillips, an ecologist at Washington State University. Learn about sensory pollution and the difference between a phe...
Isaac Newton and a new kind of science
Night Science - April 01, 2024 08:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsNight Science – coming up with novel ways to interpret the physical world – is as old as philosophy. In contrast, Day Science – empirical evidence as the sole argument for truth – was invented only in the 1700s, championed by the groundbreaking work of Isaac Newton. In the April 1st, 2024, episo...
754: Hooked on Researching Marine Coastal Ecosystems and Fish Abundance - Dr. Joel Fodrie
People Behind the Science Podcast Stories from Scientists about Science, Life, Research, and Science Careers - April 01, 2024 07:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 282 ratingsDr. Joel Fodrie is an Assistant Professor in the Institute of Marine Sciences and Department of Marine Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Joel studies estuaries which are habitats where freshwater from rivers and streams mixes with the salt water of the ocean. He acts a...
EP 174: What is Parkinson's Disease Dementia?
This Is Getting Old Podcast with Melissa B PhD - March 26, 2024 09:00 - 9 minutes“Symptoms of Parkinson's disease are gradual and they're very subtle.” —Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN What is Parkinson's disease dementia? How does it manifest differently from other forms of dementia? Join me in this insightful episode where we answer these questions and ...
Staying Curious with William Shatner
StarTalk Radio - March 26, 2024 07:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 12.9K ratingsWhat is the value of curiosity? Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with William Shatner to explore the nature of spacetime, Star Trek, human curiosity, loneliness, and more. How would warp drive work? NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://startalkm...
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Horror In The Air - March 26, 2024 05:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEncounter the death who walks, rats, descents in to madness, ghosts, mad scientists, crimes against nature.Tales of the supernatural from authors such as Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, Charles Dickens and Ambrose Bierce. Features performances from Peter Lorre, Hal Holbrooke, Boris Karloff and the wor...
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Horror In The Air - March 26, 2024 05:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsCrewe_Kenneth_Cranham
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