True stories of ordinary people thrust into extraordinary survival situations. Stranded in the desert. Lost in the jungle. Marooned in the mountains. Shipwrecked on the high seas. You'll hear from individuals who had everything against them. But even then, they refused to give in… New episodes Thursdays. Get every episode a week early, as well as ad-free listening, with Noiser+. For more information head to noiser.com/subscriptions. For advertising enquiries, email info@adelicious.fm Hosted ...
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From LAist Studios, the creators of The Big One, the second season of The Big Disaster series will provide you with a wildfire survival guide that includes not just tangible safety tips — but hope for our future. As the world enters a new age of wildfires, science reporter Jacob Margolis hosts Season 2: The Big Burn, a deep dive into personal stories that illuminate the history of how we got here, why we keep screwing things up, and what we can do to survive and maybe even thrive while the w ...
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This podcast is all about testicular cancer--the survivors, medical researchers, stories from caregivers, those who didn't make it, awareness advocates, and much more. It covers the whole subject with compelling stories about this cancer--which, though rare in general, is the number one cancer hitting young men. "Don't Give Up" fighting this wildfire-like form of cancer, because great strides have been made and with more awareness and effort, we can BEAT testicular cancer for good.
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When your backyard burns, is anywhere safe? Welcome to World on Fire, a podcast that takes us to the front lines of out of control wildfires in Canada, Australia and the United States. Hosts Adrienne Lamb and Mike Flannigan look at what it takes to find hope in the midst of record breaking heat waves, and communities burning to the ground. Hear from exhausted crews battling wildfire after wildfire and find out why experts say this is just the beginning. Wildfires cost us our health, our home ...
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Wildfires are becoming more destructive every year. Wildfires in California set new records year after year, with more acreage, homes, and lives destroyed. The California Burns podcast explores ways to mitigate the risks from wildfire, on strategies to recover if a wildfire impacts you or your family, and shares the stories of those on the front lines protecting homes and peoples lives. To learn more about California Burns, the podcast, visit us online!
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CityTalk:LA - A MySafe:LA Podcast.
David Barrett, Chris Nevil, Luis Fierro, Victoria Garcia, Marlene Vega
What's going on in Los Angeles related to disasters and the history of the City of Angels? What have we learned about the major earthquakes in our past, and how does that affect the future? Why do people continue to die in house fires? How do we live through this bizarre COVID-19 pandemic? Listen to our experts as we share valuable stories about disasters in the history of Los Angeles - and explain how you can be better prepared to survive the next big disaster!
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Nature notes and inquiry from the Montana Natural History Center.
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We’re from the government; we’re here to help you! It’s true, ask the millions of people across the country who have been touched by government services that gave them a ride to the supermarket, or got them a library book, or built them a house, or gave them a new suit for a job interview. Because all of those services are provided by your government every day in every state, county, and town, it’s all because Good Government provides good services and creates good projects for Americans. Th ...
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Econ Minute covers real world economics that can affect you, your family, and your work. The podcast is more than a minute and covers much more than just economics. For more, visit EconMinute.com.
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The Catholic Herald informs, inspires and connects Catholics by sharing the faith story of the Arlington Diocese.
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The Good Life Revival Podcast explores the ways that we can align our core values and our daily habits towards a more sustainable, ecologically conscious way of life. Join host Sam Sycamore in discussion about living intentionally, finding purpose in the modern era, and taking meaningful action to heal the world by healing ourselves.
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Hawaii Wildfire: Ocean or Inferno? (Part 2 of 2)
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We return to Annelise Cochran and the Lahaina wildfire. As the blaze intensifies, she and her neighbours must band together to keep each other going. But as the night deepens, new and unexpected travails present themselves. The locals will find themselves trapped between the devil and the deep blue sea… A Noiser production, written by Joe Viner. Fo…
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A tough start in Oakland for Mayor Sheng Thao
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Oakland has always been in the shadow of it’s across the bay neighbor, San Francisco, but a new mayor is working on changing that and improving how the city operates and is perceived. Crime and homelessness are problems, but Mayor Sheng Thao is working on that. Just listen. GoodGovernmentShow.com Thanks to our sponsors: Ourco How to Really Run a Ci…
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In 2009, Gloria Arellano de la Rosa was banned from re-entering the U.S. for ten years, finding herself separated from her four children and husband. But unlike Daniel Zamora, she didn’t remake her life in Mexico. Every day she waited to go home to the U.S. Fernanda Echavarri tells the story of what happens when Gloria finally returns to the States…
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With more and more people becoming energy-conscious and wanting to save the planet from global climate change, theres an increased interest in home wind turbines.
With more and more people becoming energy-conscious and wanting to save the planet from global climate change, theres an increased interest in home wind turbines.
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Playing sports outdoors has gotten exceptionally toasty.
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Nothing beats a breath of fresh air, but air can be contaminated by chemicals, soot, wildfire smoke, and other forest fire byproducts, making an air quality monitor a valuable tool.
Nothing beats a breath of fresh air, but air can be contaminated by chemicals, soot, wildfire smoke, and other forest fire byproducts, making an air quality monitor a valuable tool.
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There are a bafflingly large number of asteroids floating around the solar system.
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Infiniti just debuted an all-new version of its full-size SUV, the QX80, with big changes.
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The Venus fly trap ( Dionaea muscipula) captivates with its clever approach to survival, thriving in the coastal wetlands of North and South Carolina.
The Venus fly trap ( Dionaea muscipula) captivates with its clever approach to survival, thriving in the coastal wetlands of North and South Carolina.
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The world's second largest aircraft manufacturer Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge related to two 737 Max crashes that left more than 300 people dead between 2018 and 2019 ...
The world's second largest aircraft manufacturer Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge related to two 737 Max crashes that left more than 300 people dead between 2018 and 2019 in Indonesia and Ethiopia.
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Hospital lobbies are an odd place to spend an afternoon.
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Google is keen to follow the rest of the tech industry in putting AI features everywhere it possibly can.
Google is keen to follow the rest of the tech industry in putting AI features everywhere it possibly can.
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LAist Studios presents Passing The Mantle: Is Gen Z less curious than the Baby Boomers?
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Passing the Mantle is a new podcast from LAist Studios about family, curiosity and the things that change — and stay the same — across generations. In this first episode, Larry Mantle and his son, Desmond, 23, talk about their wide-ranging interests and shared drive to understand why things are the way they are, and discuss whether today's generati…
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Pedestrian deaths by car surged 19 percent from 2019 to 2022.
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The Carhartt Detroit work jacket is an unlikely darling in the vintage clothing world.
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Bringing a vibrant bouquet into your home is not just about the instant beautythese flowers can maintain their freshness and continue to brighten your space with the right care.
Bringing a vibrant bouquet into your home is not just about the instant beautythese flowers can maintain their freshness and continue to brighten your space with the right care.
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Whether you're trying to prepare for upcoming storms or just get ready for a long road trip, a big battery pack can really make your life a lot better.
Whether you're trying to prepare for upcoming storms or just get ready for a long road trip, a big battery pack can really make your life a lot better.
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Generative AI is filling up the web at a rapid rate, and while we're weighing up the consequences for education , energy , and human creativity, it's making it much harder to trust anything that ...
Generative AI is filling up the web at a rapid rate, and while we're weighing up the consequences for education , energy , and human creativity, it's making it much harder to trust anything that appears online.
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If you live anywhere from central Virginia to southern New England, youve probably witnessed the hordes up close: Massive numbers of polka-dotted pests clustered on vines, branches, and buildings.
If you live anywhere from central Virginia to southern New England, youve probably witnessed the hordes up close: Massive numbers of polka-dotted pests clustered on vines, branches, and buildings.
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Scientists and enthusiastic dog owners alike have long quibbled about what attributes or tendencies make one animal smarter or more intelligent than another.
Scientists and enthusiastic dog owners alike have long quibbled about what attributes or tendencies make one animal smarter or more intelligent than another.
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The Reluctant Politician Promotes Good Government
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Shawn Milnes didn’t start out wanting to be in government and while he served as a county commissioner, he still can be a government critic, just like how he started out. Thinking he could do better, he ran for office, won an election but now serves Northern Utah on a commission that represents government to the business community. He says his back…
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Hawaii Wildfire: Island in Flames (Part 1 of 2)
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Annelise Cochran is a marine conservationist who lives a tranquil life in Hawaii. But in 2023, the island paradise she calls home transforms into a hellish inferno. As a colossal wildfire tears through her historic seaside town, the terrified locals take refuge along a small strip of coastline. There, Annelise will be forced into a terrifying decis…
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The July 4 long holiday weekend is here, and while you should certainly spend it relaxing with friends and family, it's also a time to score excellent discounts on the latest gear.
The July 4 long holiday weekend is here, and while you should certainly spend it relaxing with friends and family, it's also a time to score excellent discounts on the latest gear.
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Until 2019, the computer system that controlled the USA's nuclear arsenal famously relied on eight-inch floppy disks, a format you probably have to be in your fifties to have ever laid eyes on.
Until 2019, the computer system that controlled the USA's nuclear arsenal famously relied on eight-inch floppy disks, a format you probably have to be in your fifties to have ever laid eyes on.
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A wireless soundbar can change the entire feel of your home theater.
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Whats the weirdest thing you learned this week?
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Imperfect Paradise: Return to Mexico: Part 3
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Unable to return to the U.S., Daniel Zamora struggles to build a life in Mexico, until a trip abroad suddenly upends his perspective. Lorena Ríos reports. Grow your business–no matter what stage you’re in. Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at SHOPIFY.COM/paradise Listen to Reimagining Democracy for A Good Life, hosted by longtime equi…
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This month, the burgeoning era of private spaceflight takes a big step forward.
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Humans are not the only animal species that tries to heal wounds or even perform amputations .
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Introducing Passing The Mantle, from LAist Studios
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Passing the Mantle is a new podcast from LAist Studios about family, curiosity and the things that change — and stay the same — across generations. It's co-hosted by Larry Mantle, host of LAist 89.3’s AirTalk, the longest-running daily talk show in Southern California, and his son Desmond Mantle. Even though Desmond is in law school pursuing a diff…
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Theyre scaly, covered in armor, and hiding a secret identity.
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If you've ever found yourself stretched out on a seaside dune in the blistering August sun, pining for the cool rejuvenation of a fresh mint tea, you've understood the allure of a cooler.
If you've ever found yourself stretched out on a seaside dune in the blistering August sun, pining for the cool rejuvenation of a fresh mint tea, you've understood the allure of a cooler.
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Over the course of the past decade or so, grocery shoppers at outlets large and small have become accustomed to automated self-checkout stations that reduce the number of human cashiers required ...
Over the course of the past decade or so, grocery shoppers at outlets large and small have become accustomed to automated self-checkout stations that reduce the number of human cashiers required to scan and weigh items.
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38 Years of Testicular Cancer Survivorship: Boston Marathon, A Daughter, Career, and Giving Back
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Jim Hohman had a terrible cough after he ran the 1986 Boston Marathon. He went to the doctor, who also decided to conduct a general physical. That exam saved his life, Jim says, because the doctor found a lump on his testicle. He visited the urologist on Saturday and his orchiectomy surgery on Monday. After a few months, his blood tests showed a po…
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Whether sourced from a bustling grocery store, a local farmers market, or even your own garden , fruits and vegetables come into contact with numerous surfaces and hands during their journey to your ...
Whether sourced from a bustling grocery store, a local farmers market, or even your own garden , fruits and vegetables come into contact with numerous surfaces and hands during their journey to your kitchen.
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Life, as they say, comes at you fast.
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Certain health trends seem to gain and lose popularity in cyclical patterns again and again every few years.
Certain health trends seem to gain and lose popularity in cyclical patterns again and again every few years.
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When I sneeze, everyone knows about it.
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HTLA Presents: How Not To Be Lonely: Part 8 - How Giving Back Can Make You Feel Less Alone
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Part 8: How Giving Back Can Make You Feel Less Alone We're back with another installment of our How To Not Be Lonely In LA series. Today, we're talking about volunteering your time to a cause, and how doing so can make you feel a lot less alone. Call it selfish, but doing some community service is a really great way to create connections, broaden y…
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Weve already track-tested the twin-turbocharged V6 hybrid McLaren Artura at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and ripped flat-out in one across the wilds of Idaho at 200 mph in one, so whats the next act ...
Weve already track-tested the twin-turbocharged V6 hybrid McLaren Artura at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and ripped flat-out in one across the wilds of Idaho at 200 mph in one, so whats the next act for McLarens second-generation super sports car?
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In Head Trip , PopSci explores the relationship between our brains, our senses, and the strange things that happen in between.
In Head Trip , PopSci explores the relationship between our brains, our senses, and the strange things that happen in between.
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They may not have the name recognition that some of the bigger players command, but Nakamichi makes some of the best (if not the best) wireless surround sound systems on the market.
They may not have the name recognition that some of the bigger players command, but Nakamichi makes some of the best (if not the best) wireless surround sound systems on the market.
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Physical books will always have their loyal fansand rightly sobut there's a lot to be said for the audiobook.
Physical books will always have their loyal fansand rightly sobut there's a lot to be said for the audiobook.
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Swept Away in Antarctica: Great White Chaos
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Two friends from Australia attempt the first unsupported crossing of the Antarctic Peninsula. The brutal conditions of the world’s southernmost continent have defeated many an intrepid explorer. But Peter Bland and Jay Watson are undeterred. Disaster strikes though, in the middle of the night. When Peter is mysteriously swept away, it’ll be down to…
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