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Unscripted dialogues on archaeology and anthropology of South Asia. Join us on journeys into the pasts of the sub-continent as we discuss the rich material culture, artifacts, and archaeological sites. Let us open the treasure trove of a bygone era as hosts Akash and Durga chip away at a new theme every episode. New episodes every 1st and 15th of the month :) Stay tuned!
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It's been 20 years since the successful completion of the world's largest IT project. Join Peter de Jager as he looks back on more than a decade of effort (and controversy).
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Heed not the limits of time and space, for the Ageless Ones know no such place. And man, that slave to light and life, should free himself with edge of knife. Dread C'thulhu longs to embrace, those strong enough to face the face and spill their blood, a fountain red, to satiate the timeless dread. The darkness spreads in search of those whose righteous meddlings did impose upon the Masters a prison cell. Hear these words and mark them well. Mankind's apparent supremacy over all the creatures ...
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Tales from the Aletheian Society is a serialised comedy-horror audio drama about the misadventures of a society of Victorian occultists.
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Cassette-based underground and experimental music podcast for your listening displeasure. Hosted by Ted Butler.
Guests share personal artefacts they'd prefer the world didn't know about. Diaries, poems, stories, videos and art, there are some things we never throw away, even if the idea of sharing them fill us with dread. let's talk about them. Hosted by Daryl Smith.
A podcast about deception, hoaxes and straight-up scams
Film/TV, Music, Sports and Life. It's the four things that keep me going. So when I sought out to reboot "What's Good?" after really enjoying it as a Student Radio Show, I wondered what it should be about. Simple. Those four things, through my eyes. So if you take an interest in one of those four things, along with the occasional interview with Friends of 5E, then this is your podcast.
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constellations illuminates audio work from a community of international artists craving + making experimental work that floats beyond the borders of radio and podcasting
Because No Individual or Couple Gets Successful Alone. Tap Into Your DAILY GRATITUDE Accountability Group #GratitudeEmpowersDaily GET YOUR DAILY DOSE OF "VITAMIN G..." HERE: https://www.facebook.com/groups/GratitudeEmpowers/
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Tracing the history of East African artefacts in the Smithsonian
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William Louis Abbott, a medical doctor sent to East Africa to gather artefacts for the Smithsonian in 1887, collected hundreds of pieces of art, craft and culture from across the region. Professor Amy Stambach of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has undertaken extensive research on this collections history, and …
For years, the art and heritage world was delighted when rare artefacts were being uncovered after being assumed lost forever. But what were the true origins of the incredible items being presented to auction houses, galleries and museums by the Greenhalgh family from Bolton? Hosts: Glenys and Jen Music: Rich Savage Sound editing: Jen Logo: Miles K…
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Ep.108 - Capitol Coup, New Cross Fire & Free School Meals
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In a week where: Several Social Media platforms suspend T**** to varying degrees. Japan suffer surge in COVID-19 cases, casting doubt on the Olympics. 12 people get arrested in Clapham Common as another anti-lockdown protest comes & goes. Social Media app Parler goes offline after blacklisting from Apple, Google & Amazon UK passes 100k COVID-19 dea…
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Stem cells could offer hope for muscular dystrophy
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Researchers are investigating several novel approaches, including gene and stem cell therapy, to meet the challenges of diseases like muscular dystrophy. Recently, Dr Yoshitsugu Aoki of the National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo and colleagues have summarised the current state of research into using urine-derived stem cells as models an…
On September 11th 2001, New York suffered a terrorist attack unlike anything the country had ever seen. Survivor Alicia Head spoke out about her experiences of being in the Twin Towers on that fateful day. But was her story the full truth? Hosts: Glenys and Jen Music: Rich Savage Sound editing: Jen Logo: Miles Khan…
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Ep.107 - Olympics Hype (Again) & MF DOOM
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In Sports: (7:25) The Tokyo Olympics is a go... We think. But regardless of how good it looks from now until July, Team GB are gearing up for the road to Tokyo. In Music: (22:29) The death of MF DOOM shocked the Hip-Hop world. But as an outsider on DOOM's artistry, I wanted to get people that could do DOOM justice. So I got Central Sauce's Brandon …
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Psychological support and counselling for couples
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Chris Vincent and colleagues have developed a specialist interest in the impacts of serious illness on couples and family life. This gap between available services and their demand is especially important as the major emotional and financial burdens of long term illnesses fall on the family and, in particular, on adult partners. For more on the cou…
It's the end of 2020, so it is time to take stock and reflect on the year. And with it being a 5EPN Special, everyone from the 5EPN comes through for this two-hour reflection & looking ahead. So grab your drinks, grab your snacks, and if WG is the only 5EPN show you listen to, let me introduce you to the rest of the 5EPN. (Hopefully, you'll go and …
In this one-off Christmas special, a fellow archaeology student - Grace - and I chat about a few things from the history of Christmas, including the medieval and pagan origins, as well as how it would have felt at a Medieval Christmas. Next episode: The Kings of Tintagel *** Other content mentioned in the show: Modern History TV: https://modernhist…
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4: Musical mischief? Joyce Hatto, Silibil n Brains and Ghost Bath
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We all know that the music industry can be full of illusions but did these musicians cross the line? From a world-class pianist whose recordings weren’t as they seemed, to a metal band and a rap duo whose roots confused thousands, this episode looks into the stories that made headlines. Please rate, share and subscribe. And give us a follow. Twitte…
Mutations that affect the mitochondrial DNA may play a key role in cancers. However, the exact mutations that are involved in cancer are still unknown. Dr Fatimata Mbaye and collaborators, from the University of Dakar in Senegal examined the sequences of two regions of the mitochondrial genome to identify mutations that might serve as biomarkers fo…
Our DNA holds our deepest cellular secrets, from markers of our health the keys to our family tree. But if that information is stored in online databases, it can end up traveling further than we could ever imagine. The global nature of online data is exactly why the “Your DNA, Your Say” study was developed. Conducted in over 15 languages across 5 c…
In 2008, a 9-year-old girl failed to return home after a swimming lesson. What followed was one of the largest searches in Yorkshire history. But what had really happened to Shannon Matthews? Please rate, share and subscribe. And give us a follow. Twitter: @fakesandfrauds Instagram: @fakesandfraudspod Email us at: hello@fakesandfrauds.com Hosts: Gl…
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Interview Interlude - Michael Mainelli - Sheriff of London
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Fascinating interview with the Sheriff of London... who was deeply involved with Y2K Efforts in the UKBy Peter de Jager
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New standards for plastic analysis to prevent pollution
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Plastic pollution is an environmental catastrophe in progress. 32% of the plastic we use escapes into the environment, and only 9% currently gets recycled. British company Polymateria have developed additives for conventional plastics which facilitate biodegradation if they escape the waste stream. Their proposal has now been taken up by the Americ…
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Innovation and evolution in business strategy
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Darwins theory of evolution underpins much of our current understanding of biology, and its concepts have even come to be applied in other disciplines. Ideas like ’Survival of the fittest’ and ‘mutations’ are part of common language today. Applying those concepts to the dog-eat-dog world of business, Professor Gino Cattani of the Stern School, NYU,…
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Slutwalk, sexual exploitation and abuse by international military and civilian peacekeepers and La Mama Theatre
MONDAY December 7th7:00am Acknowledgement of Country7:12am We revisit a speech given by Sharner Bremner during the Slutwalk Broadcast, talking about the Let Her Speak and Let Us Speak campaigns.7:22am Another from the Slutwalk Broadcast, Judith Peppard caught up with Jess Gleeson from Deakin University, she has been involved in and written about Sl…
In this episode, we delve into the complicated world of art forgery via the tale of an eccentric man from Mississippi. Mark Landis became what many refer to as the most prolific art forger in U.S. history. But what were his true motives? Please rate, share and subscribe. And give us a follow. Twitter: @fakesandfrauds Instagram: @fakesandfraudspod E…
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Birdoswald: Three Acts of Social Collapse
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This month we visit Birdoswald Roman Fort to learn what happened to forts on Hadrian's Wall after the Romans abandoned them. This is a slightly different episode, in that, rather than leading with a story into archaeological evidence or capturing archaeological evidence in a story, or ditching the story altogether, this entire episode is made up of…
Do prisoners with religious beliefs and behaviours experience their incarceration differently? How does their emotional state affect the likelihood of rehabilitation, or repeat offences? Professors Sung Joon Jang and Byron R. Johnson at the Institute for Studies of Religion at Baylor University, examine the effects of religion on offenders in the S…
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Ep.106 - Stealing Artefacts, UK Military & "Woke"
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In a week where: During Anti-Bullying week, Priti Patel is found to be a bully and still keeps her job. Hong-Kong activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to all charges related to a siege of Police HQ in June 2019. COVID-19 vaccine developed by The University of Oxford is 70% effective. UK Lockdown 2 will end next week. Trump Administration finally begi…
How exactly do birds ‘talk’ to one another? And might research into how birds listen to birdsong help us understand communication both in humans and birds? Dr Robert Dooling and his team, based at the University of Maryland, USA, showed that – for zebra finches at least – the subtle nuances in sound texture or timbre are more important than the seq…
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Free Electron Lasers: The biggest and brightest
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A millisecond may seem a short time to you, but for molecules, this may be longer than their entire lifetime. Dr Sergio Carbajo and his team at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory capture these high speed changes using a laser that is several kilometres long, known as a free-electron laser (FEL). Read more about their work in Research Outreach…
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1: Lost at Sea? John Darwin and John Stonehouse
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Fakes and Frauds: A Podcast About Deception, Hoaxes and Straight-Up Scams This week we explore the stories of two men who vanished at sea. But were the disappearances of John Darwin and John Stonehouse really as clear-cut as they seemed? (SPOILER: Nope.) Please rate, share and subscribe. And give us a follow. Twitter: @fakesandfrauds Instagram: @fa…
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Capturing three-dimensional cell structure with X-ray tomography
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Optical microscopes, with the help of cell-staining to colour cells, can help us peer into the invisible world of cells. However, they only show us a 2D image of a very thin slice of tissue. But how can we see what the cells and tissue actually look like in 3D? Dr Madleen Busse from the Technical University of Munich has been developing X-ray stain…
Fakes and Frauds: A Podcast About Deception, Hoaxes and Straight-Up Scams True crime? Perhaps. Conmen? You bet. Pop culture scandals? Definitely. Art forgeries and heists? Yes ma’am. MLM swindlers? Uh-huh. People faking cancer? Yep. Cults? Absolutely. Interested? Subscribe now. Twitter: @fakesandfrauds Instagram: @fakesandfraudspod hello@fakesandfr…
Lonely Artefacts is a podcast series about regional Australian museums by Sisters Akousmatica for Constellations. Lonely Artefact #2 takes you to the Waratah Museum in Waratah north west lutruwita-Tasmania. From Sisters Akousmatica: “I visited in 2010 and the museum experience stayed with me, as it was so obviously a labour of love and community se…
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Ep.105 - Labrinth & Marcus Rashford Vs Mail On Sunday
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In a week where: Dominic Cummings finally leaves No.10. A vaccine developed by biotechnology giant Moderna is more than 94% effective at preventing COVID-19. Racism ruins Christmas ads again. Marcus Rashford signs a publishing deal to write books for children. Lewis Hamilton is named most influential Black British person by ThePowerlist 2021. In th…
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Reducing harmful emissions from cows using genetics
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Dairy farming can have negative effects on the environment, polluting waterways with an excess of nitrogen that can have long-term impacts. Past work has addressed this problem by looking at ways to reduce the cow’s urinary urea nitrogen concentration, but this has involved mitigation techniques that paint the cow as the problem rather than the sol…
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Trauma-informed care and youth resilience
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Dr Christine Wekerle discusses the MAP study on trauma resilience among youth, well-venture interventions, and the JoyPop mobile platform for well-being and recovery support among survivors. You can find more information about the app at youthresilience.net and the ResilienceInYouth YouTube Channel Download the JoyPop app in the Apple App Store: ht…
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Movember, Coronavirus and mens mental health
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This year has proven a unique challenge to the mental health and resilience of many across the globe. Dr Christine Wekerle discusses how, for young people with mental health concerns, the challenges and opportunities of distanced society can be faced and embraced. You can find more information about the app at youthresilience.net and the Resilience…
We live in a world of unicorns. From hailing taxis to ordering pizza to renting a holiday home, the world has come to rely on huge tech startups known in Silicon Valley as unicorns. But in a post-pandemic world, can these mythical beasts survive? In tech lingo, a unicorn is a rare start-up company valued at $1 billion dollars or more in private mar…
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Monday Breakfast - sexual harassment in the workplace and the Sex Discrimination Act, cultural appropriation of Indigenous artefacts and ecofeminism, far right reaction to US election, waterways, eels ...
07:00 Acknowledgement of Country07:19 Claudia talks to RMIT employment law lecturer Dr Elizabeth Shi about the culture of silence surrounding sexual harassment in the workplace, shortcomings of the Sex Discrimination Act (Cth) 1984, and a structured legal alternative involving systemic organisational responsibility rather than an individualised app…
Energy usage and sound are two omnipresent components of our daily life. We're constantly trying to weigh our own wants and complications against individual sacrifices and the perceived "difference" our actions can make. And of course, as with much of existence, many things can be true at once. Featuring:"i don't think its my place" by Sophia Stein…
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Ep.104 - Christian Coleman, "Channel Netflix" & White America
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In a week where: Scotland becomes the first part of the UK to ban smacking. Grenfell Tower suppliers knew their cladding would burn. Pfizer & German Biotech startup BioNTech make a breakthrough for a COVID-19 vaccine. Welsh Government are scrapping all exams for the school year. FA Chairman Greg Clarke resigns after saying "Coloured footballers" in…
While nicotine is perhaps the most notorious component of tobacco smoke, what can be said of its biological and chemical activity by itself? A recent paper by Dr Leonie Price and Dr Javier Martinez has dug into a century of scientific literature to find out. Read their paper in F1000 Research: https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.20062.2…
Increasingly, Western governments see China as a problem to deal with because, as it has grown more powerful, it has re-committed to being a Leninist state. But under President Xi Jinping, how far does it still conform to the Leninist model and how far does it reflect much more traditional forms of Chinese statecraft? Is a country with a massive bu…
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Monday Breakfast: Isol-Aid NAIDOC; Cold Case North; Joe Anderson's use of cinema to demand recognition for his people; Eight Days in Kamay exhibition; #Raise the Age
7:00 Acknowledgement of Country 7:07 Candice Lorrae from The Merindas speaks with Claudia about Isol-Aid NAIDOC week Celebrationhttps://tasmania.events/event/12282375-a/isol-aid-naldoc-celebration 7:18 Michael Nest discusses Cold Case North with Judith, a book about a new investigation to find out what happened to two Canadian Indigenous activists,…
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Ep.103 - Music Industry, Christopher Nolan & The US Election
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In a week where: Sean Connery Dies Aged 90. Lockdown 2 is here. Lewis Hamilton wins in Imola, locking up Mercedes' record-breaking 7th straight Constructors Championship. At least 54 people were killed in a rebel attack in Ethiopia’s restive Oromia region at the weekend. Baby Shark passes Despacito to become the most-viewed YouTube video. In the fi…
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Canadian National Sport Organizations’ Governance, Branding and Social Media
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How can non-profit National Sport Organizations in Canada create effective brands, especially on social media, from which they can co-create value with stakeholders such as athletes, fans, sponsors, and the media? In a three-phase project funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Marijke Taks, Benoit Séguin (Universit…
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This is an Interview with Chuck Sevola - one of the leaders within the Prudential Insurance Y2K Project - He was involved in the Offshore Outsourcing to Tata Consultancy ServicesBy Peter de Jager
Language is inextricably linked to land. In this episode, we explore how the shifts in the landscape have impacted language across generations and cultures.Featuring:“Translation (a prayer)” by John Isaiah Edward Hill“During the drought the road is dry” by Bartosz PanekJohn Isaiah Edward Hill is writing a poem to the generations passed and the gene…
On February 1st this year nearly every news bulletin began with the words 'the UK has officially left the European Union'. Boris Johnson could have been forgiven for congratulating himself for fulfilling his constitutional promise to 'get Brexit done'. But there was another story in the news that day too - health officials were trying to find anyon…
In the Season Finale for Season One, we journey into the present which holds the key to understanding and unlocking hidden facets of the past, through the lens of ethnography and its archaeological avatar, ethnoarchaeology. We are also treated to an insight into Durga's research work which incorporates ethnography in practice to study the past of W…
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Roman Britain - The Good, The Bad and the... meh?
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The first proper episode of Season Two. Today we do a mad run through Roman Britain. Were the Romans good for Britain? Were they terrible? Let's find out. Next episode: Chieftans in the Fort *** Talk to me: oldbonespodcast@gmail.com --- Support me at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bonesandstuff --- Join the community on Facebook: https://www.face…
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Ep.102 - Quit Facebook, "Kill Whitey" & Critical Race Theory
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In a week where: Banksy's "Show Me The Monet" has sold for £7.5m ($9.8m). After the public backlash towards the Tories over Marcus Rashford’s proposal for kid school meals, Tories now demand a U-Turn from the gov't. Lewis Hamilton dominates the Portuguese GP to achieve his World Record-breaking 92nd win. Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in as Trump’s thi…
Leo van Bergen is a medical historian who has spent his career chronicling the history of health and humanitarianism in warfare. In 2009 Van Bergen was awarded the J.A. Verdoorn-prize for his work, and his upcoming book A Cap of Horror will feature a collection of poems written on the First World War by nurses and carers. For more of his books, art…
The furlough scheme, introduced in response to Covid-19, has raised a question: should Britain’s social insurance be a bit more German? Germany has what’s known as an earnings-related contributory system – individuals pay quite a lot in, and if they lose their job, they receive quite a lot out - around 60% of their previous salary, for at least a y…
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Dementia, degeneration, and gold nanoparticles
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Prof Kazushige Yokoyama, State University of New York Geneseo College, investigates how peptide interactions lead to fibrillogenesis, the process in the brain responsible for some symptoms of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Their research involves coating gold nanoparticles with peptides and using spectroscopic techniques to investigate how th…
