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Sky-high drug prices. Mass incarceration. Predatory lending. These are the surface-level symptoms of broken systems. To find answers, we must peel back the layers and look deeper. Join Arnold Ventures Co-Chair and host Laura Arnold as she shares the mike with leading data-driven experts in this podcast by the Arnold Ventures philanthropy that explores market failures in health care, criminal justice, education, and public finance — and how to fix them.
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Podcast au sujet des relations de couple, de la séparation. Avec David Hébert (fondateur d'Ex-It). Cover art photo provided by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@kellysikkema
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LSU Manship School Professor Bob Mann and Advocate Editorial Writer Lanny Keller exchange rankings of the ten Louisiana governors in their lifetime…from Earl Long to John Bel Edwards. Mann worked for Gov. Kathleen Blanco and Keller was on the team of Gov. David Treen. Keller and Mann also talk about the testimony of Special Counsel Bob Mueller before two U.S. House committees and the discussion about LSU’s new multimillion dollar football operations building. Mark Ballard, Capitol Bureau Chi ...
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Startups. Engineering. Building. Investing. Topics include: terraforming, manufacturing, biotech, aerospace, and energy. With a little dose of heroism. I'm looking for the founders building the next Tesla's and the next SpaceX's. FVTRISM Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nasjaq/support
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Columnist Quin Hillyer discusses his latest column regarding Garret Graves and also various political topics. Mayor-President of Baton Rouge and East Baton Rogue Parish Sharon Weston Broome speaks on the future of the new city, St. George. Louisiana Voice's Tom Aswell talks the prospect of a constitutional convention and also the war on public reco…
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LSU Professor Kevin Cope speaks on various topics including Mike Johnson and also the direction of the university. American Kidney Fund president and CEO LaVarne Burton is joined by Chair of AKF's national volunteer Board of Trustees Dr. Silas Norman to discuss the importance of kidney health. Author Caroline Paul talks her latest work, "Tough Broa…
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Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell talks various local topics including the St. George ruling. Authors Chris Warner and Terry King speak on their latest work, "Dead People, Crazy People, Drugs and Politicians". ABC Journalist Deborah Roberts talks her book, "Lessons Learned and Cherished".…
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Vice President of the Center for Planning Excellence is joined by the communications manger for company Landon Hester to discuss the Smart Growth Summit. For more information, visit https://summit.cpex.org/. Attorney for the Tiger Athletic Foundation Charles Landry speaks on the building of the new LSU arena. Former LSU gymnast Susan Jackson talks …
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Musician, composer, producer and promoter Henry Turner Jr. speaks on his upcoming performance at the Baton Rouge Blues Fest. For more information, visit https://www.brblues.org/. Former editor of The Advocate Peter Kovacs talks various local and national political topics. General Manager of WRKF Paul Maassen gives insight into the Spring Membership…
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Co-artistic director of BRBT Molly Buchmann talks her departure from theatre as well as the upcoming production "Cinderella". For more information, visit https://batonrougeballet.org/springconcert/. The Advocate's Mark Ballard gives his take on local and national political topics including Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and the aid to Ukraine.…
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Nancy Roberts and Christi Cheramie from the Louisiana Parole Project gives insight into the organization and the importance of second chances. For more information, visit https://www.paroleproject.org/about-us/. LSU Manship School professor Bob Mann speaks on his upcoming "Last Lecture" event and various local and nation political topics. For more …
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LSU Shreveport professor Jeff Sadow gives his thoughts on Jeff Landry and also Donald Trump amid his ongoing trail. Jewish activist Jackie Stern speaks on the importance of the organization, "Jews Against Gassing". Attorney John McLindon talks the legality of the ongoing Donald Trump trial. Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster remembers legendary baseba…
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Former Mayor of Gretna Ronnie Harris reflects on his life and times and also talks LSU's Book Bazaar. For more information, visit https://www.visitbatonrouge.com/event/friends-of-the-lsu-libraries-2024-book-bazaar/228271/. Attorney and Director of Community Impact for Promise of Justice Hardell Ward gives insight into a major Louisiana issue. The A…
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Augustus is a co-founder of Terra Seco, and focused on water abundance via cloud seeding, terraforming, and more. Augustus: Twitter: https://twitter.com/ADoricko Podcast: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnawdX0dprourOlOyoWQJSDvdSRj-pTR9 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3UpYqXLz9k6KaMai3QlYpz Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/u…
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David Mitlyng is a founder of Xairos - a company building a new satellite network to replace GPS and increase the accuracy of timekeeping. They are currently crowdfunding here: https://www.spacedventures.com/offers/xairos/pitch Disclaimer: Not an investor (listen to the intro), not financial advice. David: David Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidPM…
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Jesse Michels is an investor at Thiel Capital and a creator at American Alchemy - exploring the world of the esoteric along with hardtech startups. Jesse: Twitter: https://twitter.com/AlchemyAmerican Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JesseMichels Podcast: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnawdX0dprourOlOyoWQJSDvdSRj-pTR9 Spotify: ht…
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Cortical Labs is a startup building brain cells to perform machine learning, instead of just using conventional silicon chips. When both the in vivo and in silico were trained at the same rate, the in vivo brain cells learned to play pong faster than the in silico silicon chips. This means the brain cells were more efficient at learning that pure s…
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Jean Hebert runs the Hebert lab at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Hebert is paving the way for longer lifespans by means of replacing aging brains. We may soon live in a world where a 90-year-old person can possess the brain of a young, sharp 20-year-old. Check out https://hebertlab.einsteinmedneuroscience.org for more information about w…
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Beans are an algorithmic stablecoin that represent an evolution of stablecoins - kind of like going from USDC to DAI to FRAX to BEANS. The problem with USDC is that since each coin is backed by the collateral of $1 US Dollar, they can't grow the supply fast enough to keep up with demand. This means that interest rates on loans are extremely high (l…
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Yanni Barghouty is the founder of Cosmic Shielding, a startup building new materials to shield astronauts from space radiation - especially secondary radiation. Their materials can eventually be used to shield space stations like the International Space Station, protect satellites from radiation, create radiation-shielded astronaut suits and even p…
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Elliot Roth is the founder of Spira Inc, a startup using algae to create profitable projects while capturing carbon. We discuss his origin story, how he went through some tough times and got to where he is now, his magnetic implants, ideas for terraforming mars/venus/earth and more. My brain felt electric after this conversation, enjoy! https://twi…
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Sam Kriegman is a computer scientist turned postdoc researcher at the Wyss lab for Biologically Inspired Engineering with Michael Levin, the bio electricity researcher who regenerated limbs on a frog. Sam has focused on evolutionary design for creating xenobots, which are created from frog embryos and sculpted into tiny living organisms. They are a…
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Milan is a machine learning engineer newly focused on the field of neuromodulation. Neuromodulation is the science of using inputs to the brain to modify brain and nerve cell activity. Most devices are 'wellness' devices, such as Halo or Neurable, that can increase your muscle growth or focus, but there are also more advanced devices coming onto th…
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America’s criminal justice system has exploded in scope over recent decades and the punishment for these individuals does not always end when they leave prison or jail. In this episode of Deep Dive, Laura Arnold sits down with three guests to examine the vast and complex web of legal barriers and exclusions that people with criminal records face, t…
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[note: posting tiktok about this tomorrow]. When you drink alcohol, the alcohol is converted into acetaldehyde, which is harmful to our body. Our liver has enzymes to process this acetaldehyde into non-toxic by-products, but our stomach does not. So, Zbiotics created a drink with genetically engineered microbes that contain these enzymes, which the…
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Jose is currently focused on research in the Longevity space. We discuss his longevity experiments, what the field needs, and what he's most excited about. Jose Twitter: https://twitter.com/ArtirKel NASJAQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NASJAQ__ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqptqIyTfXnEj6siKSY17zw All links: https://beacons.page/nasjaq A…
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Birth control is one of the most popular innovations of modern history, with eight out of 10 Americans supporting it as essential health care. Yet millions lack access, and the politicization of contraception has exacerbated the problem. Is there hope for change on the horizon? In this episode of Deep Dive, Laura Arnold sits down with three guests …
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Nearly two out of every five students who start a full-time, four-year undergraduate program drop out. This is especially true for part-time students, low-income students and students of color. The U.S. higher education system is clearly broken, yet solutions have remained elusive because of a lack of data needed to answer basic questions about a s…
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Recent mass shootings in Georgia and Colorado have spurred cries for change, including President Biden's effort to ban assault rifles. But will this moment be any different? In this episode, Laura Arnold sits down with four experts on gun violence prevention to discuss the evidence about the causes of gun violence and effective approaches to preven…
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The video of police officer Derek Chauvin pressing his knee into George Floyd’s neck for approximately 9 minutes served as the spark that ignited a tinder box of demonstrations calling for police reform. We examine the root causes of the accountability crisis in policing and the impacts on communities of color; outline the various policies that hav…
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We talk about the future of the battery supply chain, direct lithium extraction technologies, battery supply chain SPACs, geothermal desalination, geothermal brines and more! Links: His twitter: https://twitter.com/alexjadecove Jade Cove Research: https://www.jadecove.com/ My twitter: https://twitter.com/nasjaq__ Substack (my patreon): https://nasj…
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Austin Barnard is a fellow content creator, living down in South Texas and documenting the Starship development process. We talk about why he loves Starship, why he wants to live (and possibly die) on Mars, and what it was like meeting Elon! Austin is a super cool guy, this was an awesome conversation. Make sure to follow him on twitter @austinbarn…
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Garrett is building a mini 'Boring Company' using underground pipes to be able to deliver items in 30 seconds or less to your home. This means you wouldn't need to own things like screwdrivers, you would just get one delivered whenever you needed it. This is a super futuristic hardtech company that requires a ton of vision to pull off, so I'm super…
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DE-FI TO THE MOON LFGGGGGGFOLLOW ALEX ON TWITTER: https://twitter.com/AlexMasmejFOLLOW ME ON TWITTER: https://twitter.com/jacknasjaqIf you prefer video: https://youtu.be/96s5a6QKt0ISUBSCRIBE to the podcastThe NASJAQ FVTRCAST is where the future is envisioned... UNISWAP: https://uniswap.org/Alex’s website: https://alexmasmej.com/Fairmint: https://tw…
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We discuss- Why it was so inspiring to meet Elon Musk- Why the hyperloop competition pushed him further than any other project he had worked on- How he's building the future of 3D Metal Printing & more!!Follow him on twitter: https://twitter.com/divalbanerjeeHis startup: https://www.vuecason.comFollow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/jacknasjaqSu…
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