The biggest ideas in physics, broken down. Join theoretical physicist Dan Hooper and co-host Shalma Wegsman as they answer your questions about dark matter, black holes, quantum mechanics, and more. Part of The University of Chicago Podcast Network.
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Jim Rantschler and Randy Morrison discuss physics from elementary particles to cosmological effects at the limits of our theoretical knowledge or have recently emerged.
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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
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Ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, what quantum mechanics really is, or how black holes work? Do you wonder why you get emotional each time you see a certain movie, or how on earth video games are designed? Then you’ve come to the right place. Each week, Sean Carroll will host conversations with some of the most interesting thinkers in the world. From neuroscientists and engineers to authors and television producers, Sean and his guests talk about the biggest ideas in science, ...
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Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power. Lex is an AI researcher at MIT and beyond.
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Randy and Jim discuss topics in physics.
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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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Dr. Ben Tippett and his team of physicists believe that anyone can understand physics. Black Holes! Lightning! Coronal Mass Ejections! Quantum Mechanics! Fortnightly, they explain a topic from advanced physics, using explanations, experiments and fun metaphors to a non-physicist guest. Visit the website to see a list of topics sorted by physics field.
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A fun-filled discussion of the big, mind-blowing, unanswered questions about the Universe. In each episode, Daniel Whiteson (a Physicist who works at CERN) and Jorge Cham (a popular online cartoonist) discuss some of the simple but profound questions that people have been wondering about for thousands of years, explaining the science in a fun, shorts-wearing and jargon-free way.
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Learn about quantum mechanics, black holes, dark matter, plasma, particle accelerators, the Large Hadron Collider and other key Theoretical Physics topics. The Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics holds morning sessions consisting of three talks, pitched to explain an area of our research to an audience familiar with physics at about second-year undergraduate level.
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Welcome to Eureka!, the show that gets under the skin of science with questions that really matter! Join science enthusiast Rick Edwards and actual real-life scientist Dr Michael Brooks every week as they dissect some of the universe’s most puzzling questions with the help of the world’s leading experts. From alien invasions and AI robot takeovers, to face transplants and talking animals, Rick and Michael are getting to the bottom of it all! Subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode. Hos ...
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Robinson Erhardt researches symbolic logic and the foundations of mathematics at Stanford University. Join him in conversations with philosophers, scientists, weightlifters, artists, and everyone in-between. https://linktr.ee/robinsonerhardt Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/robinson-erhardt/support
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The Department of Physics public lecture series. An exciting series of lectures about the research at Oxford Physics take place throughout the academic year. Looking at topics diverse as the creation of the universe to the science of climate change. Features episodes previously published as: (1) 'Oxford Physics Alumni': "Informal interviews with physics alumni at events, lectures and other alumni related activities." (2) 'Physics and Philosophy: Arguments, Experiments and a Few Things in Bet ...
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Closer To Truth presents the world’s greatest thinkers exploring humanity’s deepest questions in Cosmos, Life, Consciousness, and Meaning. Engage new and diverse ways of thinking. Appreciate intense debates. Seek your own answers.
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Brad Magic Space Welcome to the New X1 Published Sep 30, 2023 Introducing password protected, "Brad Magic Space: Exploring the Intersections of Faith and Science." This groundbreaking show delves into the fascinating and often complex realms of faith, science, theology, philosophy, and various other disciplines to provide a comprehensive exploration of how these areas intersect and influence one another. Through in-depth discussions, captivating guest interviews, and thought-provoking analys ...
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Host Miriam Frankel delves into some of the great mysteries still puzzling the world's top physicists in this new series from The Conversation. This podcast will take you on a mind-blowing journey from the smallest to the largest conundrums, exploring curled-up dimensions, consciousness and parallel universes on the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Cogitations on topics rooted in a universal curiosity of physics and philosophy. Join us for a quick stimulating conversation before lunch ends.
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This is a podcast about learning and teaching physics, from someone who's been in the trenches for almost two decades. We'll also discuss how to relate the classroom to big ideas in contemporary research: like what circuits have to do with quantum mechanics, how special relativity impacts us - literally every day - and how the Doppler effect can teach us about the earliest moments - and the farthest reaches - of our universe. Whether you’re a student or an instructor, you’ll find a wealth of ...
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Big Science FM began as an experiment borne of a belief that the laws that govern the Universe are simple. Fantastical, astonishing, often unbelievable, but ultimately comprehensible to anyone who wants to understand. For an hour each week, Dr Ed Gerstner and guests explore the ideas that make the Universe tick.
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Each episode we interview a new physics and astronomy mentor, exploring the universe through the lens of diversity.
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The Cartesian Cafe is the podcast where an expert guest and Timothy Nguyen map out scientific and mathematical subjects in detail. This collaborative journey with other experts will have us writing down formulas, drawing pictures, and reasoning about them together on a whiteboard. If you’ve been longing for a deeper dive into the intricacies of scientific subjects, then this is the podcast for you. Topics covered include mathematics, physics, computer science, machine learning, and artificia ...
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“Welcome to We Live On A Planet, a podcast/website that explores the wonders and mysteries of life on this planet we call home. I’m your host, Patrick, and I’m excited to share my insights and reflections on a variety of topics, including quantum mechanics, quantum physics, personal growth, and just fun stuff. I also enjoy quotes and share them often. I started this podcast in 2017 as a way of expressing myself and connecting with others who might relate to my experiences. Cover art photo pr ...
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Relevant conversations about mental & emotional health and how to understand your energy system through Quantum Physics. In-depth emotional interviews that are raw, unfiltered, intriguing and authentic. Emotional Energy Healing Coach/Author E.G. Cassady digs deep into the emotional perspective of Childhood Sexual Abuse, Growing Up in the Hood, Man vs. Woman, Trauma, PTSD and many other relevant topics that affect our everyday life. Learn how Quantum Physics plays a role in your body, emotion ...
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Video podcast of cool science demonstrations. Join Dr. Matt Carlson as he risks life, limb, and dignity to bring you the finest science videos on Earth.
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On the Mind Matters podcast, Discovery Institute’s Walter Bradley Center for Natural and Artificial Intelligence considers the implications and misconceptions, the opportunities and limitations, and the applications and challenges presented by intelligent agents and their algorithms. Episode notes and archives available at mindmatters.ai/podcast.
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The mind-body problem, which Buddha, Socrates and many modern scientists have sought to solve, encompasses riddles such as consciousness, free will, morality and the meaning of life. In this podcast, science journalist John Horgan, talks to leading mind-body theorists about their views and often, about their personal lives. The show is an outgrowth of a book of the same title, available for free at mindbodyproblems.com.
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Sean Carroll on Physics, the Multiverse, and Quantum Mechanics
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Why is matter solid? Why is there antimatter? Where do the sizes of atoms come from? Theoretical physicist and philosopher Sean Carroll cuts to the bare mathematical essence of our most profound theories, explaining every step in his new book, Quanta and Fields: The Biggest Ideas in the Universe. In this interview, Carroll uses the basics of quantu…
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A Case for the Relational Person: More From Dr. Eric Jones
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In this episode, Dr. Eric Jones, a professor of psychology at Regent University, concludes his discussion of the concept of the relational person and its implications for psychology. He explains that the traditional materialistic and atomistic view of the individual is insufficient to explain social thought and behavior. Instead, he argues for a re…
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Listener Questions 60,491: Mini solar systems, greek physics and black holes!
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Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you! Send your questions to questions@danielandjorge.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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#434 – Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet
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Arvind Srinivas is CEO of Perplexity, a company that aims to revolutionize how we humans find answers to questions on the Internet. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Cloaked: https://cloaked.com/lex and use code LexPod to get 25% off – ShipStation: https://shipstation.com/lex and use code LEX to get 60-day free trial – Net…
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Why are we here? Why is there a world, a cosmos, something-instead of absolutely nothing at all? Of all the big questions, this is the biggest. Why? What can we learn from "nothing"? Featuring interviews with John Leslie, Bede Rundle, Max Tegmark, Simon Blackburn, Quentin Smith, Victor Stenger, Peter van Inwagen, John Polkinghorne, Richard Swinburn…
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Stanford study unveils depression biotypes, Ancient Fruit Bottles Unearthed, Rediscovering 'Lost' Bird Species, AI Doubles Cancer Relapse Time, and more...
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(0:10): Stanford Study Unveils Six Depression Biotypes, Revolutionizing Personalized Psychiatric Treatment (1:44): 18th-Century Fruit Bottles Unearthed at Mount Vernon Highlight Enslaved Workers' Culinary Skills (3:25): Urgent Quest to Rediscover 126 'Lost' Bird Species: Citizen Scientists Called to Action (5:08): Oxford AI Doubles Time to Cancer R…
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Daniel and Jorge talk about how the greatest cosmic fireballs might trigger ice ages here on Earth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Today's episode is all about the star in our front yard - the sun. Learn how it came to be, how it has changed, and how will it change in the future.For ad free episodes and other exclusives, join us for just $3 a month on Patreon: https://patreon.com/whythisuniverseOur merch is available here: https://www.shalmawegsman.com/why-this-universe…
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279 | Ellen Langer on Mindfulness and the Body
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For those of us who are not dualists, the mind arises from our physical bodies -- mostly the brain, but the rest of the body has a role to play. And yet it remains tempting to treat the mind as a thing in itself, disconnected from how the body is doing. Ellen Langer is a psychologist who is one of the foremost researchers on the idea of mindfulness…
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Marine Compounds for Cancer Treatment, CERN's Top Quark Discovery, Antarctica Shivers in Record Cold, Brain Injury Breakthrough, and more...
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(0:10): New Marine Compounds Show Promise for Cancer, Pest Control, and Drug-Resistant Infections (2:17): Groundbreaking CERN Discovery: Top Quark Entanglement Redefines Quantum Physics and Future Technology (4:14): Antarctica Shivers in Record Cold as South America Swelters: Sea Ice Hits 2,000-Year Low (6:01): Breakthrough in Brain Injury Care: AQ…
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212 - Deborah Gordon: Ants, Myrmecology, and Collective Behavior
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Patreon: https://bit.ly/3v8OhY7 Deborah Gordon is Professor of Biology at Stanford University. She is a myrmecologist—an entomologist who studies ants—focusing on how complex behavior emerges from ant colonies, which have no central control. In this episode, Deborah and Robinson discuss some of the distinctive features of ants, how pheromones help …
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NASA Livestream Panic, Maya Sacrificial Chamber Discovery, Men Eat More Meat, Gene Editing Breakthroughs, and more...
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(0:10): NASA Livestream Panic: Simulated Emergency Drill Mistakenly Broadcast, Sparks Online Frenzy (2:04): Shocking Maya Discovery: Over 100 Boys and Twins Found in Chichén Itzá Sacrificial Chamber (3:46): Study Reveals Men Eat More Meat Globally, Especially in Developed Nations with Gender Equality (5:41): Revolutionary Gene Editing Breakthroughs…
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#433 – Sara Walker: Physics of Life, Time, Complexity, and Aliens
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Sara Walker is an astrobiologist and theoretical physicist. She is the author of a new book titled “Life as No One Knows It: The Physics of Life’s Emergence”. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Notion: https://notion.com/lex – Motific: https://motific.ai – Shopify: https://shopify.com/lex to get $1 per month trial – BetterH…
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The Atomistic vs. Relational Model of Personhood
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In this episode, host Robert J. Marks and guest Dr. Eric Jones continue to discuss the concept of the relational person and its implications for psychology research. They explore two competing models of the person: the atomistic, egoistic model and the relational model. Dr. Jones highlights examples of researchers who approach psychology research f…
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Listener Questions 59: Interstellar probes and fractional electrons
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Daniel and Jorge answer questions about travel to and from other stars and whether scientists have split the electron. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Brad Magic Space interpretation of the Creative Process and Inventions
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Brad Magic Space interpretation of the Creative Process and Inventions, using language and formulas to manifest what you desire.By Brad Baymon
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Alzheimer's Breakthrough: Lifestyle Changes, Space Tourists' Physiological Changes, Study Reduces Ozone-Depleting HCFCs, Study Reveals Toxic Levels in 'Cancer Alley', and more...
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(0:10): Breakthrough in Alzheimer's: Lifestyle Changes and Exercise Show Promise in Slowing Cognitive Decline (2:10): Space Tourists Experience Astronaut-Like Physiological Changes, Study Reveals (4:20): Study Shows Early Success in Reducing Ozone-Depleting HCFCs, Boosting Climate Efforts (6:08): Johns Hopkins Study Reveals Toxic Ethylene Oxide Lev…
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Brian Swimme on Consciousness, Cultural Evolution, and the Noosphere
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Professor Brian Swimme discusses cosmogenesis, our cultural evolution, human consciousness, the Noosphere, and more. Brian Thomas Swimme is a professor at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco where he teaches evolutionary cosmology to graduate students in the philosophy, cosmology, and consciousness program. His upcoming bo…
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Elephants Communicate with 'Names', FDA Approves Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's Drug, Frost Discovered on Mars, Interstellar Clouds and Ice Ages, and more...
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(0:10): Elephants Use 'Names' to Communicate: Study Reveals Advanced Social Bonds and Cognitive Skills (2:03): FDA Committee Recommends Approval for Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's Drug Donanemab Despite Side Effect Concerns (3:50): Groundbreaking Discovery of Frost on Mars' Tharsis Volcanoes Redefines Climate and Water Cycle Insights (5:45): New Theory Li…
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Listen Now: Wow in the World's Summer of Wow!
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Wow in the World is the #1 science podcast for kids and their grown-ups. Hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz share stories about the latest news in science, technology, and innovation. Stories that give kids hope, agency and make us all say "WOW"! New episodes come out every Monday. Listen to Wow in the World: http://wondery.fm/wowintheworld. See Privac…
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Daniel and Jorge talk about the relationship between matter, dark matter and anti-matter! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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211 - Jay Chandrasekhar: Comedy, Creative Integrity, Super Troopers, & Jackass
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Patreon: https://bit.ly/3v8OhY7 Jay Chandrasekhar is a director, writer, stand-up comic, and actor. Some of his works include directing Super Troopers, Beerfest, and Dukes of Hazzard. He has also directed episodes of Arrested Development, Community, and New Girl. Jay also wrote Mustache Shenanigans (2017) and co-hosts the podcast Mustache Tales. In…
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278 | Kieran Healy on the Technology of Ranking People
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We claim to love all of our children, friends, and students equally. But perhaps deep down you assign a ranking to them, from favorite to not-so-favorite. Ranking and quantifying people is an irresistible human tendency, and modern technology has made it ubiquitous. In this episode I talk with sociologist Kieran Healy, who has co-authored (with Mar…
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Exercise battles Depression, ADHD Meds Boost Cognition, Australian Courts Crisis, AI Tool for ADHD Diagnosis, and more...
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(0:10): Exercise Key to Battling Depression: Dr. James Burger Highlights Mental Health Benefits of Physical Activity (2:11): Long-Term ADHD Medications Boost Cognitive Functions, King's College Study Finds (3:43): Australian Courts in Crisis: Fears of Wrongful Convictions Due to Unreliable Forensic Science (5:49): Revolutionary AI Tool AttnKare-D U…
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Webb Telescope Reveals Record Carbon Levels, Tiger Shark's Bizarre Diet, Genetic Horse Riding Revolution, Revolutionary Brain Scan Predicts Dementia, and more...
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(0:10): Webb Telescope Uncovers Record Carbon Levels in Star Disk, Advancing Planet Formation Research (1:45): Tiger Shark's Bizarre Diet: Researchers Witness Shark Regurgitate Echidna and Dugong (3:15): Ancient Genetic Mutation in Horses 4,200 Years Ago Revolutionized Riding and Spread Domestication Globally (4:59): Revolutionary 10-Minute Brain S…
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The Relational Person: Challenging the Dominant Model in Psychology
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On this episode of Mind Matters News, host Robert J. Marks interviews Dr. Eric Jones, a professor of psychology at Regent University, about the concept of the relational person. Jones contributed a chapter on the topic to the recent volume Minding the Brain. Jones explains that the dominant view in psychology is the atomistic individual, which sees…
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Moderna Skin Cancer Vaccine Success, Cosmonaut Sets Space Record, Gene Therapy Restores Hearing, Women Excel During Menstruation, and more...
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(0:10): Moderna's Personalized Skin Cancer Vaccine Shows 96% Survival Rate in Groundbreaking Trial (1:44): Russian Cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko Sets Record with 1,000 Days in Space (3:30): Breakthrough Gene Therapy Restores Hearing in Deaf Children, Offers Hope for Millions Worldwide (5:20): Study Reveals Women Excel in Cognitive Tests During Menstruat…
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Why don't we have nuclear powered airplanes?
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Daniel and Kelly talk about whether planes could be powered by nuclear reactors and whether that would be a bad idea, or a very bad idea. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Kevin Spacey is a two-time Oscar-winning actor, who starred in Se7en, the Usual Suspects, American Beauty, and House of Cards, creating haunting performances of characters who often embody the dark side of human nature. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – ExpressVPN: https://expressvpn.com/lexpod to get 3 months free – Eight…
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SpaceX Prepares for Starship Flight, AI Experts Warn of 'Human Extinction' Risks, New Male Contraceptive Breakthrough, FDA Rejects MDMA Therapy, and more...
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(0:10): SpaceX Gears Up for Starship Test Flight and Starlink Satellite Launch Tonight (1:59): AI Experts Warn of 'Human Extinction' Risks, Urge Stricter Safeguards and Transparency (3:56): Breakthrough Male Contraceptive Gels Show High Effectiveness, Phase 3 Trials Next (6:25): FDA Panel Rejects MDMA Therapy for PTSD: Safety Concerns and Trial Des…
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