An all-ages podcast in which two horror authors discuss strange-but-true science facts that are scary, disturbing, and even downright spooky. Hosted by Nicholas Kaufmann and David Wellington. Artwork by Errick Nunnally (https://erricknunnally.myportfolio.com/). Theme "Phantom Fun" by Jonathan Boyle (c/o premiumbeat.com).
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Welcome to The Strange Attractor, an experimental podcast hosted by CoLabs Australia. We invite you to join us as we delve deep into the world of bio-based and bio-inspired design, exploring how transformative innovation and living systems thinking could help us catalyse the transition towards a more resilient and regenerative future for people and the planet.
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Interviews and antics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Department of Mechanical Engineering Pappalardo Lab - the most wicked lab on campus.
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What’s beyond the veil? The nature of this world we live in is unrefined. Yes, we live in this multifaceted world of the SEEN and the UNSEEN. In each episode we go beyond the veil in our own personal unrefined way. Our podcast recipe includes: the supernatural, the strange and unexplained from a biblical perspective, PLUS deep dives into the Word AND a wee bit of the conspiratorial for good measure.
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The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.
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Musician and music writer J.D. Reager talks to friends and fellow creatives about the artistic process, maintaining mental health, and silencing self-doubt.
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The entertainment industry provides us with culture, but so does science — and not just the kind of culture you can grow in a lab dish. Entertainment editor Emily Yoshida and science editor Liz Lopatto guide you through the week's cultural events, both in the arts and sciences. The series finale aired on September 9th, 2016. For more on what’s happening now (and next) in science and culture, listen and subscribe to The Vergecast.
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AUX as in "aux chord." ORO as in Spanish for "gold." Zach's friends told him this was a stupid name and to please pick anything but that, so five minutes later he registered the domain AUXORO.com, and The AUXORO Podcast was born. Plug into conversations of pure gold hosted by Zach Grossfeld as he chats with creatives, athletes, scientists, and others who pique his curiosity and do dope shit. Sometimes, Zach also records solo episodes where he tries to be funny to make up for the fact that he ...
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A podcast hosted by Luke Marshall where we search for the truth amongst the wilderness of mirrors...
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Doug Lund and Eric G. Hollis document their relentless search for the perfect balance of alcohol and fandom.
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Einstein revolutionised physics, now the field is hunting for a vital shake-up of his theories
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There's a hundred-year-old conundrum in physics that we're still yet to untangle, and it has to do with the very nature of space-time itself.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Strange Frontiers 09 | The digital tool helping Athenians celebrate and discover the history beneath their feet
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Just below the surface of Athens are layers of clues about ancient civilisations. The non-profit Dipylon Society creates digital tools that help connect modern Athenians with the city's history.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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#248 - Ciaran O'Loughlin: EXPLORING THE OCCULT, The Diddy Allegations, Experiences On MDMA, The Story Of Leah Betts, & Experimental Music
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Ciaran O'Loughlin and I discuss the dark side of the occult and the gateways of true evil, the notion of God, the Diddy allegations, and the effects that drugs have on our judgment, taking MDMA, the story of Leah Betts, making experimental music, and more. Guest Bio: Ciaran O'Loughlin is a music artist, philos…
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S5E9 - Distributed Consistency — with András Gerlits
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Episode Notes Our guest is András Gerlits, founder of OmniLedger - a technology for simplifying distributed consistency across systems. In this episode we discussed the various interpretations of the idea of ‘consistency’ in software and technology more generally. András has been developing OmniLedger for several years and has written about the man…
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The Hole Truth: Elbows Deep in Mel’s Hole- Weirdos Welcome
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In this episode, Brandon, Lindsy, and BT delve into the mysterious story of Mel's Hole, a seemingly bottomless pit featured on Coast to Coast with Art Bell. They explore its potential supernatural or interdimensional nature and recount Mel Waters' strange experiences, including military encounters and bizarre experiments. The discussion covers inte…
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Strange Frontiers 08 | One of the world's quietest places listening to Earth’s mysterious rumbles
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The Black Forest Observatory in Germany listens to the gentlest rumbles of the Earth - and unravels mysteries in these signals.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Hydrophones and AI help monitor marine mammals in the Antarctic
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Dr Brian Miller is using machine learning to help sift through thousands of hours of marine animal recordings, speeding up conservation research in the Antarctic.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Pygmy Blue-Tongue translocation in South Australia
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As the climate changes, many species may have to relocate to survive - including the Pygmy Blue-Tongue Lizard which is receiving some assistance from scientists in South Australia.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Candid Conversation With The Last Evangelist
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In this episode, Brandon and Lindsy sit down with award-winning movie producer David Heavener for a fascinating chat about Hollywood and the world of Christian filmmaking. David opens up about his concerns regarding negative influences creeping into Christian films, which he feels are leading to compromised values and a bigger focus on making money…
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Episode 012: Wormnado / Where Are the Aliens?
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In the final episode of Season 1, Nick tells the story of a massive herd of earthworms discovered in the shape of a perfect spiral on the ground--a "wormnado"--and examines what could have caused this seemingly impossible phenomenon. Does it have anything to do with a rare phase of the moon known as the "Worm Moon"? Then, Dave looks into the "Dark …
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The use of space has become even more complicated with a great range of players including wealthy individuals and now many more nation states. Are there controls? Who is in control? And what if something goes terribly wrong?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Amander Clark at UCLA is trying to understand the processes involved in the formation of eggs and sperm with the aim of producing them from pluripotent stem cells in vitro.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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There is evidence that the ancient cousins of sloths had diets and behaviours very different from their modern relatives.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Climate change bringing surface hydrology changes everywhere
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Ruby Fu is studying the fluid mechanics of water in porous media and how it shapes our natural and engineered environments.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Isotopes of stable atoms give molecules unique fingerprints
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Identifying and tracking stable isotopic atoms in complex molecules could opening up a whole new area of science.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Subteens Celebrate Burn Your Cardigan with Mark Akin, Jay Hines, John Bonds, Jacob Church, Mike McCarthy and Chris Davis - LIVE from the Memphis Listening Lab
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Host J.D. Reager sits down with The Subteens (Mark Akin, Jay Hines and John Bonds) and special guests Jacob Church, Mike McCarthy and Chris Davis to celebrate the 25th anniversary reissue of the band’s classic album Burn Your Cardigan. They discuss the band’s history, the album’s original creation, the remastering process and more in front of a liv…
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The Owl Moon Lab: Unraveling Cosmic Secrets
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In this episode, the hosts Brandon and Lindsy interview Tobe Johnson, author of "The Owl Moon Lab," about his unique perspective on Sasquatch and the supernatural. They explore philosophical and cosmological aspects of Bigfoot, including encounters with strange lights and the psychological effects of these experiences. Tobe shares insights into Big…
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Episode 011: The Fungus with a Personal Chef / Are We Aliens?
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Nick introduces us to the busy, relentless world of leafcutter ants, who spend their whole lives harvesting leaves from the forest to bring back to their nest and feed to the fungus that lives there. These tiny, six-legged personal chefs live to serve the fungus, which raises the question: Who's in charge? Then, Dave discusses the theory of "panspe…
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An Oxford research company is looking at cell degradation before tau and amyloid buildup as a way of beating Alzheimer’s disease.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Juveniles are vegetarian. Adults have a wider diet. Could understanding the change mechanism and intervention allow us to control crown-of-thorns starfish?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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They are an iconic Australian marsupial. But how fast can they run? Louise Miolin in Perth investigates.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Paul Ehrlich’s memoir traces his path and concerns
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Peter Bernhardt reviews Ehlich’s memoir and reflects on how timing, largely beyond anyone’s control, is a major contributor to outcomes in our lives.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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How honeybees create perfect geometry in their honeycomb
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There is no blueprint and no template. But somehow bees produce honeycomb with perfect geometric shapes in the dark and without communicating.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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We welcome Dr. Matthew Halsted to discuss his book "It's the End of the World As You Know It." Dr. Halsted shares his philosophical influences, particularly Hans-Georg Gadamer, and critiques popular prophecy interpretations. He explores biblical prophecy beyond mere future predictions, emphasizing context and the role of Jesus. Addressing his book'…
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Episode 010: Inside a Venus Flytrap / The Tunguska Event
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Nick shrinks Dave and drops him inside a Venus flytrap to explore what happens to the prey of this fascinating carnivorous plant. Don't worry, it's for science! Then, Dave looks into the infamous Tunguska Event of 1908, when a colossal explosion blasted the snowy Siberian landscape. The cause of the explosion has long been a mystery, but have scien…
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Australian scientists identify Age of Monotremes
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Rare opalised fossil remains have led to the discovery of three new genera of egg laying mammals, the monotremes.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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We’ve polluted the surface of a whole planet. Now we’re working on space.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Early Australian Indigenous people were organised, complex and sophisticated.
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Lynette Russell and Ian J McNiven have written about innovation of first nations people in Australia in book seven of the First Knowledges series of books.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Karthish Manthiram’s lab at Caltech is developing chemical processes based on renewable energy, using basic ingredients, such as water and nitrogen, producing products, such as ammonia, with no waste.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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#247 - Judah Akers (Judah & the Lion): BATTLING THE 5 STAGES OF GRIEF, The Firefly Flashing Incident, Kendrick Vs. Drake Beef, College Baseball Stories, & Meditation Myths
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Judah Akers (Judah & the Lion) and Zach discuss the five stages of grief and how they inspired the band's latest album (The Process), washed-up college baseball stories, whether or not the Kendrick-Drake beef has inspired Judah & the Lion to start band beef of their own, an incident at one of the band's earlie…
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Apostolic: The Real and The Imitation
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Join Brandon and Lindsy as they chat with Doug Levy, an author and pastor, to discuss apostolic ministry and the fivefold gifts within the church. They explore the roles of apostles in laying foundations, the significance of servant leadership, and the importance of integrity and accountability. Emphasizing the need for all five gifts—apostolic, pr…
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Episode 009: The Pistol Shrimp / Death in Space
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Join Nick in a return to the watery deep to meet the creature with the fastest draw on Earth -- the pistol shrimp, a cannibalistic predator with a surprising secret! Then, Dave teleports Nick into outer space without a spacesuit to study exactly how and why you would die in the vast expanse between planets, and what would happen to your body over t…
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The Future of Female Healthcare with Ariella Heffernan-Marks from Ovum AI | #11
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When Ariella Heffernan-Marks traded her stethoscope for a Software Startup, she didn't just shift careers—she went on a mission to redefine women's healthcare through the power of AI. Our latest episode welcomes this tenacious CEO to share her story of resilience, defying sceptics to lead a platform that's transforming the way female health literac…
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Traffic noise impacts zebra finches as embryos and throughout life
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Exposure to moderate traffic noise impacts zebra finch as embryos and across life stages until adulthood.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Kovi Rose has discovered an ultracool brown dwarf star which rotate every two hours.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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In his book The Forest Wars, Professor of Ecology David Lindenmayer slays 37 myths about native forests. The best economic and ecological outcome is to end the loss-making logging of native tall trees.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Uni of Mlb museums and collections a drawcard for all
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In addition to being a resource for academic pursuit, the spaces are used for a range of surprising activities aimed at raising awareness and providing important social environments for students and for people beyond the university.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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#246 - Daniel A. Gagnon: THE WITCH TRIALS OF REBECCA NURSE, Strangeness In Salem, Specters, Modern Day "Witch Hunts," Executions, & Ergot Poisoning?
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Daniel A. Gagnon and Zach discuss the witch trials of Rebecca Nurse that took place in Salem, the factors that led to over 20 people being executed during the witch trials of 1692, how the strangeness in Salem began, specters and the actual accusations of the accusers, the execution of Rebecca Nurse, modern-da…
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Get READY! Lindsy and I are joined by guest MK Davis to explore a series of unexplained events and the supernatural. We delve into the Dyatlov Pass incident, a mysterious occurrence in 1939 involving the Russian army in Finland, and the Yuba Five disappearance in California. We talk about Mississippi connections and tornadoes seemingly attracted to…
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Episode 008: The Mantis Shrimp / The Multiverse
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Dive under the sea to encounter a crustacean assassin, the mantis shrimp! Nick explains why this creature has the best eyesight of any animal on the planet, and why it isn't actually a shrimp. Stick around to hear Dave discuss the Multiverse, which it turns out was not just invented for the movies but might actually be real--and potentially the ans…
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Small ocean currents offer big savings for shipping
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Up to 20% of fuel burnt by ships, and emissions generated could be saved by making route changes which consider small ocean currents.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Part of a podcast made by Zofia Witkowski-Blake and Clarisse Sawyer, students from Melbourne University who are obsessed with insects.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Adrian Horridge was an Australian neurobiologist at the Australian National University. His research interests included the role of the nervous system in behaviour and the history of traditional canoes and sailing boats of the Pacific region. He died in April 2024 at age 96.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Historical aerial photos help trace development, environmental change
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Hannah Druckenmiller is comparing images from countries in Africa, southeast Asia and the Caribbean with images taken today.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Talking with the Engineer About Poetry: L.S. McKee on Creature, Wing, Heart, Machine and a Dept Head PSA
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L.S. McKee joins us in the lab to talk about her new collection of poetry, Creature, Wing, Heart, Machine. Laura and I taught 2.009 together for a few years before she moved down south. Laura was a lecturer in the Writing, Rhetoric, and Professional Communication Program at MIT before moving on to UGA, Athens, where she is Coordinator for Writing A…
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In this podcast episode, biblical studies scholar Matthew McGuire discusses his book "A Magical World: How the Bible Makes Sense of the Supernatural," exploring the intersection of the supernatural, ESP, and Christian beliefs. The hosts, including Brandon, BT, and Lindsy, engage in a deep conversation about spiritual laws, the latent power of the h…
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Episode 007: Nick Puts Dave Inside a Chrysalis / Strange Star Roundup
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In this episode, Nick changes Dave into a caterpillar and puts him in a chrysalis to study his intense, disturbing transformation into a butterfly and Dave takes us on a tour of our galactic neighborhood to introduce us to some of the strangest stars in the night sky! Hosted by Nicholas Kaufmann and David Wellington Edited by David Wellington Addit…
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