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Join David and Will as they explore the paleontologists’ perspective on various topics in life and earth history. Each episode features a main discussion on a topic requested by the listeners, presented as a lighthearted and educational conversation about fossils, evolution, deep time, and more. Before the main discussion, each episode also includes a news segment, covering recent research related to paleontology and evolution. Each episode ends with the answer to a question submitted by sub ...
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FUTURE FOSSILS

Michael Garfield

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Join paleontologist-futurist Michael Garfield and an avalanche of amazing guests for deep but irreverent discussions at the edge of the known and knowable: on prehistory and post-humanity and deep time, non-human agency and non-duality, science fiction and self-fulfilling prophecies, complex systems and sustainability (or lack thereof), psychedelics as a form of training for proliferating futures, art and creativity as service and as inquiry. New episodes on a roughly biweekly basis. Get bon ...
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Did you know a new dinosaur is discovered almost every week? Keep up with the latest dinosaur discoveries and science with I Know Dino. Have fun and relax with hosts Garret and Sabrina each week as they explore the latest dinosaur news, chat with paleontology experts, dive deep into a “dinosaur of the day,” go down Oryctodromeus burrows with their fun facts, answer your burning questions, and connect dinosaurs to topics ranging from chocolate to the Titanic and more! Educational and entertai ...
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Past Time

Matt Borths, Adam Pritchard, Catherine Early

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Past Time is a podcast that explores how we know what we know about the past. There's a special focus on the fossil record - it is hosted by two paleontologists - but delving into the story of the past isn't limited to dry bones. Today's paleontologists use techniques drawn from other sciences including Physics, Chemistry, Geology, and Biology to figure out what extinct animals were like and how they lived. Whether you are just starting to learn about the amazing animals that have called thi ...
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Welcome to Paleo Bites, the weekly podcast hosted by Matthew Donald where we make dumb jokes, reference pop culture, derail like crazy, and oh yeah, discuss and rate dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals. Each episode Matthew and a rotating set of guest co-hosts talk about a different genus of primeval critter, explain basic stats, exchange plenty of banter, barely fact-check, and at the end, rate the creature one out of 65 million for any reason, including but not limited to sexiness, man ...
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Indian Genes

Joaquim Gonsalves

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Indian Genes is committed to bringing in ideas and thoughts from Global leaders in their field to every listener and home, with the intention of providing free and easy access to this information to all that would want to continue their quest for continuous learning. We also are very focused on our young talent that would benefit from this exposure as they plan and move ahead in the careers and life path, hopefully inspiring them to greater heights and clarity in thought that builds both cha ...
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Welcome to Science News Daily, brought to you by Brief! Our AI selects the latest stories and top headlines and then delivers them to you each day in less than ten minutes (for more details, visit www.brief.news/how-it-works). Tune in to get your daily news on fascinating topics, including physics, biology, chemistry, astronomy, and more. Whether you're a science enthusiast, researcher, or simply curious about the wonders of the natural world, this podcast is your ultimate source for all thi ...
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WGBH Science Unit

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NOVA brings you short audio stories from the world of science -- anything from hurricanes to mummies to neutrinos. For more science programming online and on air, visit NOVA's Web site at pbs.org/nova, or watch NOVA broadcasts Wednesday nights on PBS.
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WGBH Science Unit

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NOVA brings you short video stories from the world of science, including excerpts from our television programs, video dispatches from producers and correspondents in the field, animations, and much more. For more science programming online and on air, visit NOVA's Web site at http://www.pbs.org/nova and watch NOVA broadcasts Wednesday nights on PBS. Please note that this feed requires QuickTime 7. Free upgrade available at apple.com/itunes.
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”Crude Conversations” features guests who represent a different aspect of Alaska. Follow along as host Cody Liska takes a contemporary look at what it means to be an Alaskan. Support and subscribe at www.patreon.com/crudemagazine and www.buymeacoffee.com/crudemagazine
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Visionary founders, best-selling writers, award-winning journalists, acclaimed educators, innovative artists. Where We Go Next is a podcast focused on in-depth conversations with the people changing the ways we think, create, and live.
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Snake Talk

Dr. Chris Jenkins

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Faced with a world that instinctually persecutes snakes, Dr. Jenkins talks with the foremost experts on snake biology and conservation. The discussions range widely including topics such as snake ecology, snakebites, and captive breeding. All of the conversations have the same goal, to help the listener increase their knowledge and leave behind any irrational fears of snakes.
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Daily Episodes of the Morning Show with Greg Berg. One-of-a-kind interviews with locally and nationally-renowned authors, regional newsmakers, opinion leaders, educators, performers, athletes, and other intriguing members of the community. Presented by WGTD FM. Visit us for local news and information: http://www.wgtd.org
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Daily News Weekly

IDGAF Productions

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News doesn’t have to be boring! It doesn’t even have to be true! Daily News Weekly is your most trustworthy source of fictional news! (Season 1 of Daily News Weekly is a trial project. Quality of content may vary. Seriously, be prepared for a roller-coaster ride of quality.)
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They Did That

Sony Music Entertainment

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Who built the modern world? The answer to that question might surprise you. (Or maybe not...) There's a long list of global innovators and trailblazers who haven't gotten their due in the history books because of who they were; women, people of color, LGBTQ+ and more. Each week They Did That tells one of these people's stories and how their life’s work has changed our lives for the better. Hosted by Takara Small. A Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music ...
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Big Questions From Small Minds

Big Questions from Small Minds

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Big Questions from Small Minds is a fun, weekly science podcast for curious kids and their grown-ups, where kids ask big-brained science professors curly questions about how the world works. The answers are broken down to be fun, engaging and often silly! Hosted by Tom Norton and Phil Wolf, who are two dads with little minds, so they’re perfect for the job. With loads of curiosity and laughs, the show makes big ideas accessible for little minds. For more information, visit smallminds.au
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The god of wisdom holds many books with his great library. Unfurl the papyrus, and breathe in the ancient scent. Come with us as we explore the stories contained within The Books of Thoth. The Books of Thoth is an audio drama anthology podcast. You will explore tales of the past, the future, and even alternate realities. Every book in Thoth’s library has a story to tell. Let’s go find some, shall we?
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Harrison Duran is a field paleontologist whose popular social media accounts document his preparation and excavation in the American West. His videography and storytelling convey the work and skill required by paleontology, as well as its significance to our understanding of the natural world. Species which he has excavated and prepared include Tri…
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Join Dr. Jenkins as he sits down with Dr. Michael Caldwell, a professor at the University of Alberta, to discuss their recent media-highlighted discovery of 38-million-year-old snake fossils in Wyoming. Their in-depth conversation starts with the surprising discovery of an early snake fossil in an Israeli museum, challenging our understanding of sn…
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(0:10): NASA's 'Hidden Figures' Honored with Congressional Gold Medals at U.S. Capitol Ceremony (1:54): Breakthroughs in Gas Sensing: 2D Materials and Metal Oxides Revolutionize Detection Technology (4:16): Breakthrough Study Links Enlarged Brain Network to Depression, Offering New Treatment Insights (6:26): Ancient Martian Atmosphere Model Unveils…
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In this episode, Dr. Jenkins sits down with Dr. Rich Seigel of Towson University, a leading figure in reptile ecology. Rich's work, including books that greatly influenced Chris' path as a snake ecologist, is explored along with his journey from New York City to the swamps of the South and Midwest, and finally to Towson. The discussion highlights t…
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(0:10): DRC at the Epicenter: 22,000 Mpox Cases Amid Vaccine Shortages and Rising Miscarriage Rates (2:17): Groundbreaking Study Finds Microplastics in Human Brain Tissue, Raising Health Concerns and Calls for Global Action (4:24): Metformin Lowers Long COVID Risk, Major Study Finds (6:24): Global Stroke Surge Linked to Air Pollution and Heat: Urge…
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We talk about the current production of Kenosha's Lakeside Players, "Puffs - or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic," a thinly veiled parody of a certain popular series of books and films about a certain bespectacled young wizard-in-training and his friends and adversaries. The production opened this past Friday…
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(0:10): Historic Polaris Dawn Mission: First Commercial Spacewalk and Southernmost Splashdown Achieved (2:03): Earth to Gain Temporary Second Moon: Asteroid 2024 PT5 to Orbit in Late 2024 (4:03): Early Humans Drove Cyprus's Dwarf Hippos and Elephants to Extinction 14,000 Years Ago (5:51): Hyundai Bioscience and UCSD Join Forces to Tackle Long-COVID…
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Doug Instenes, managing and artistic director of the Racine Theater Guild, talks about their current production - a stage adaption of Agatha Christie's "Murder on the Orient Express" - and about the rest of the RTG's current season, which includes "Little Women," "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever," and "Legally Blonde."…
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The sauropodomorph Lufengosaurus appears to have fed its young. Plus two new dinosaurs, a ceratopsian and a titanosaur; Plateosaurus tail injuries; and the connection between the bubonic plague and dinosaurs. For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Saichania, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Saichania-Episo…
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Indian Genes speaks to Michael about the brain basis of consciousness. Brains arrive at the conclusion that they have an internal, subjective experience of things — an experience that is non-physical and inexplicable. How can such a thing be studied scientifically? When an information-processing device such as the brain introspects, or accesses int…
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Adele chats with special guest Sally Hurst about the Found a Fossil project and what to do if you think you found an ancient relic or archaeological artefact in Australia! Sally shares what it was like growing up in rural New South Wales, working at the National Dinosaur Museum, and how her love of archaeology, ancient Egypt and dinosaurs led her t…
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This is a correction to an earlier posting of the Morning Show from September 12th. For Kailyn Palomares's September visit to the program, she wanted to talk about the Heide Observatory at Hawthorn Hollow - as well as the concern of Light Pollution and its effects not only on stargazing but also on the well-being of nocturnal creatures and other li…
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(0:10): AI Outshines 75% of Human Students in Biomedical Course, Sparking Concerns Over Academic Integrity and Learning Effectiveness (2:03): Revolutionary Origami-Inspired Soft Robot Set to Transform Disaster Response, Medical Delivery, and Environmental Monitoring (4:07): New Breakthrough Study Enhances Language Preservation in Brain Surgery (6:2…
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(image source: https://www.deviantart.com/fish98/art/Antipodes-Quinkana-Concept-969634441) Host Matthew Donald and guest co-host Natasha Krech discuss Quinkana, a galloping terrestrial crocodile from Australia, because why wouldn’t this be a thing? Especially on that continent, AKA Death World. From the Late Miocene to the Late Pleistocene, this 13…
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(0:10): Herbal Solutions Boost Nile Tilapia Health: Study Reveals Benefits of EOA and PAM in Sustainable Aquaculture (2:07): Rising Diabetes Rates Tied to Female Infertility: The Role of Blood Sugar and AGEs (4:24): High VTE Risk in Lung Cancer: Study Urges New Assessment Scores and Treatment Strategies (6:41): Eco-Friendly Solvents Achieve Over 90…
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Carol Mithers talks about her book "Rethinking Rescue: Dog Lady and the Story of America's Forgotten People and Pets." The 'Dog Lady' referenced in the subtitle is Lori Weise, who for decades has done dog rescue in some of L.A.'s poorest neighborhoods. What has set her work apart from that of others engaged in pet rescue is that she has tried to he…
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From 2005 - Tom Downey, author of "The Last Men Out: Life on the Edge at Rescue 2 Firehouse." The book is an extraordinary portrait of NYC firefighters and the culture of this particular firehouse. Downey was in the midst of studying them and their story when the unthinkable events of 9-11 occurred. This book includes a riveting account of what hap…
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Here it is! The most requested episode topic in the history of the podcast! Fungi are everywhere. This episode, we explore how fungi work, what makes them different from other organisms, and how they achieve a wide variety of lifestyles all over the world. We’ll also look back at their evolutionary history and fossil record to explore some of the m…
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(0:10): Greenland Glacier Collapse Triggers Unprecedented 9-Day Tsunami and Seismic Event (2:00): Rare Southern Aurora Borealis: Solar Storms Illuminate Skies as Far South as 40 Degrees Latitude (3:50): Semaglutide Slashes Cardiovascular Deaths and COVID-19 Risks in Obese Patients: Study Reveals Promising Findings (5:43): Metabolomics Uncovers Plan…
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(0:10): NASA's Starliner Overcomes Engine Failure and Extreme Conditions in Crucial Test Flight (2:09): Eco-Friendly Adhesives and Advanced Sorbents Lead the Way in Tackling Environmental Pollutants (4:07): Novo Nordisk's New Weight Loss Pill Cuts 13% Body Weight in 3 Months, Outshines Placebo (6:15): Dr. Vulcano's Innovative Surgery Offers Rapid R…
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Edward Dolnick joins to discuss how scientists and the general public viewed dinosaurs in the early 1800s. Plus hadrosaurs living in age-separated groups, two new hadrosauroids: Coahuilasaurus from Mexico and Qianjiangsaurus from China, and the latest installment in the Jurassic Park franchise will be called Jurassic World Rebirth and come out on J…
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(From 2011) Genelle Guzman-McMillan, the last survivor pulled from the rubble at Ground Zero, talks about her memoir "Angel in the Rubble." She was working for the Port Authority in the Twin Towers on 9-11. She was caught in the collapse as she and coworkers were attempting to leave the building. She was buried alive for 23 hours.…
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(0:10): Breakthrough Study: Liraglutide Significantly Reduces BMI in Young Children, Sparks Debate on Safety and Approval (2:09): BridgeBio Halts CAH Gene Therapy BBP-631, Shifts Focus to Promising Canavan Disease Treatment (4:35): Global Surge in Liver Disorder: MASLD Prevalence Could Hit 46% by 2030, Innovations in Food Therapy Offer Hope (6:48):…
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Kristen Faulkner is a professional cyclist and she recently won gold in two events at the 2024 Paris Olympics, women's individual road race and women's track cycling team pursuit. It was a dream come true. Ever since she was a kid — growing up in Homer, Alaska — she wanted to compete in the Olympics. As a young girl, she’d watch it on TV and it was…
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Subscribe, Rate, & Review on YouTube • Spotify • Apple Podcasts ✨ About This Episode How can we design virtuous technologies while acknowledging the complexity and unintended consequences of technological innovation? How can we foster curiosity, playfulness, and wonder in a world increasingly dominated by anxiety and technological determinism? This…
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In honor of National Assisted Living Week, we speak with Nancy Davies and Lisa DeBartolo, who are community outreach coordinators for Library Terrace Assisted Living in Kenosha. This is a general conversation about what the term assisted living means- and what people should consider when thinking about this as an option for themselves or for a love…
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Where We Go Next will be back to its regularly scheduled programming next week. Until then, enjoy this re-release of Episode 68, with the brilliant Richard Reeves. Reeves is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, and writes for a wide range of publications, including the New York Times, the Guardian, National Affairs, The Atlantic, Democracy…
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(0:10): Study Reveals Urban 'Wet Islands': Cities Face Increased Rainfall and Flash Flood Risks (2:03): New Study Links Sensory Neurons to Deadly Hospital-Acquired Infections, Paving Way for Non-Antibiotic Treatments (3:53): Breakthrough Study Unveils OSER1 Protein's Role in Extending Lifespan and Combating Age-Related Diseases (5:13): Revolutionar…
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(image source: https://theconversation.com/history-mystery-solved-the-origins-of-the-falkland-islands-wolf-12637) Host Matthew Donald and guest co-host Allen Brooks discuss Dusicyon, a wolf that encountered humans on its isolated island home and then got promptly killed off by the colonists… yeah, this is a sad episode. We try our best to lighten i…
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(0:10): Night Owls Face Higher Diabetes Risk: New Study Reveals Alarming Health Trends (2:04): Ti65 Titanium Alloy Shows Peak Strength at 600°C, Faces Ductility Challenges at Higher Temperatures (4:32): Study Links Insulin Resistance to 31 Diseases, Higher Mortality Risk in Women (7:01): Exercise-Derived Particles Show Promise in Halting Cancer Gro…
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The gang discusses two papers that look at convergence (maybe?) in modern arthropods. The first paper looks at plant/ant symbiosis in a genus of ants, and the second paper looks at color patterns in crayfish. Meanwhile, James sees through time, Amanda disappears, and Curt plays on everyone’s worst fears. Up-Goer Five (Curt Edition): The up-goer thi…
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(0:10): Saline Nasal Drops Cut Kids' Cold Symptoms by 2 Days, Study Finds (2:35): Study Reveals Cats Love Fetch Too: 40.9% Join Dogs in Playful Behavior (4:42): New Study Unveils Key Mechanism Behind Allergen-Induced Itch, Paving Way for Advanced Allergy Treatments (6:36): Revolutionary DNA Technique Cuts Sexual Assault Evidence Processing to 45 Mi…
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We open with an interview with boxer Gerry Cooney, who at two different points in his career was the #1 heavyweight boxing contender - and renowned as one of the hardest hitters of his generation. His memoir about his life and career is titled "Gentleman Gerry." After that is a 2010 interview with Gary M. Pomerantz, author of "Wilt, 1962- The Night…
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(0:10): Breakthrough in Nuclear Clocks: Thorium-229 Achieves Unmatched Precision in Timekeeping (2:17): Global Study Reveals Shocking Plastic Pollution Crisis: South Asia, Africa, and Southeast Asia Lead the Surge (4:24): Breakthrough in Underwater Communication: New VLP-VLC Scheme Achieves Sub-Centimeter Accuracy and Boosts Performance (7:16): Gro…
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Our guest is Ashley Hanson, Vice President for Enrollment at Carthage College. We talk with her about the challenging process of college recruitment- and how that process was made still more challenging this past year with what has been dubbed "the FAFSA Debacle," the disastrous roll-out of a simplified version of the federal financial form that wa…
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Alpkarakush kyrgyzicus was just named from Kyrgyzstan, plus a new abelisaurid from France, and a Triassic dinosaur in Brazil. We also discuss if dinosaur mounts are art and a few new dinosaur books. For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Confuciusornis, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Confuciusornis-Episo…
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