A What We Do in the Shadows fan-cast, episode-by-episode. Join Richie, Carson, Claire, and Matt as they rewatch every episode of the beloved vampire comedy and give their confident yet unprofessional commentary.
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Get in-depth coverage of current and future trends in technology, and how they are shaping business, entertainment, communications, science, politics, and society.
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The UK’s NHS Going Digital Would Be Equivalent to Hiring Thousands of New Doctors
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More than 30 million Brits have the NHS app. This represents an opportunity to transform the health service, which shadow health secretary Wes Streeting calls “an analog system in a digital age.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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To improve outcomes for female patients, all evidence needs to be considered—while outdated myths about the significance of sex differences need to be retired. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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For many patients, GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy lead to substantial weight loss. But some see much less benefit, and researchers are trying to figure out why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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NASA Desperately Needs New Spacesuits. Private Firms Are Struggling to Make Them
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Collins Aerospace is expected to back out of a contract with NASA, while high interest rates and a difficult supply chain environment have affected Axiom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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There are biological underpinnings to aging—and so researchers are investigating cell manipulations, transfusions of young blood, and chemical compounds that can mimic low-calorie diets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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With AI Tools, Scientists Can Crack the Code of Life
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Google’s AI research lab DeepMind is steadily building knowledge of how genes and their products work inside the body—and how and why they sometimes go wrong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Thomas Heatherwick believes architecture has a “nutritional value” to society—and that the public desperately deserve a better offering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Revolutionary Alzheimer’s Treatments Can’t Help Patients Who Go Undiagnosed
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It’s a question of when, not if, highly effective treatments become available, says the CEO of Alzheimer’s Research UK. But that doesn’t solve the problem of one-third of dementia patients still going undiagnosed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Science Is Full of Errors. Bounty Hunters Are Here to Find Them
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A new project is paying researchers to find errors in other scientists’ work. The only problem? Even error hunters make mistakes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Europe Scrambles for Relevance in the Age of AI
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With chatbot and AI development largely coming from the US, some EU entrepreneurs and politicians say local champions are needed to prevent a cultural flattening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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To understand how to take a match-winning penalty, you’ve got to understand the physics behind the perfect kick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Starship’s Successful Test Moves SpaceX One Step Closer to Mars
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The vehicle mostly survived launch and reentry—key stepping stones toward operational flights of the largest rocket in history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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Banks Are Finally Realizing What Climate Change Will Do to Housing
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Extreme weather threatens the investment value of many properties, but financing for climate mitigation efforts are only just getting going. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy SpokenLayer
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