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We live in a complex world where we are surrounded by things and gadgets that make our life, well, let’s say easy. But in this busy schedule, when we take most of things for granted, we hardly pause for a second to think about how this thing came into being and who the brains behind it were. We often use the phrase "Necessity is the mother of all inventions" but do you know a ton of the world inventions were actually accidental? The inventions that changed the world on its head and became a ...
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Public Health Consequences of Abortion Criminalization
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After the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to end a 50-year constitutional protection to abortion, leaving it to individual state legislatures to control reproductive rights, more than two dozen states have enacted restrictions or bans so far, including Arkansas. Experts and pro-choice advocates warn abortion criminalization poses a public health threat.…
The Northwest Arkansas Crisis Stabilization Unit is re-opening in Fayetteville after closing last year.By Kyle Kellams
The Arkansas Legislature's special session took three days. Roby Brock, with our partner Talk Business and Politics, asks John Brummett, a political columnist with the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, for his thoughts about the session.
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Tears, Laughter, and Emotion from 'Crying in the Bathroom' Memoir
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For fans that loved New York Times' bestselling novel I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter, Erika Sánchez published another piece of prose for hungry audiences. Crying in the Bathroom is a raw memoir about Sanchez's life where no subjects are off limits - from mental health struggles to feminism, sex, shame, beauty standards, ambition, and religi…
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Arkansas Latinas en Bici Creates a Growing Multicultural Community
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Northwest Arkansas is filled with bike trails - more than 250 miles of them. But people of color are less likely to particiapate in nature-based activities, with historcal discrimination being a large factor. Arkansas Latinas en Bici’s goal is to bring more multicultural people into cycling through events, nutrition and health workshops, cycling ed…
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COVID Vaccines Recommended as Students Return to Classroom
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As the fall semester begins in Arkansas, state and national health professionals are urging parents, students and schools to take precautions to prevent outbreaks of COVID-19.By Daniel Caruth
Owney Madden was an infamous New York City gangster. He was feared by rivals and hunted by police. After a prison term he left for Hot Springs and stayed there until his death. This week's archives from the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History help tell the story.By Kyle Kellams
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A Major Grant to Grow Hispanic Enrollment at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
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NorthWest Arkansas Community College is celebrating the first decade of its LIFE Program, a near-peer mentorship program with an aim to empower Latino youth and increase Hispanic enrollment at the school by going into area high schools to discuss the prospect of going to college. The program recently received a $432,883 grant from the Walton Family…
Hundreds of artists and craftspeople have inhabited the historic artists' colony of Eureka Springs for well over a century. To preserve a growing wealth of Eureka-made art and craft works, plans for a permanent Museum of Eureka Springs Art are underway.By Jacqueline Froelich
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Trees – allowing native species to return in Scotland, clearing them away in the Amazon, and seeing how they work in Tasmania
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Though not yet back to pre-pandemic levels, traffic at the Fort Smith Regional Airport is increasing. Michael Tilley, with our partner Talk Business and Politics, discusses the airport numbers as well as home sales and a new director at the U.S. Marshals Museum.By Kyle Kellams
An artesian spring in a woodland sanctuary protected by the nonprofit Illinois River Watershed Partnership in Cave Springs illustrates an important lesson on downstream ecology.
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Beaver Water District's operations officer on NWA's water demand, infrastructure
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Anna Pope caught up with Kevan Inboden, Chief Operations Officer at Beaver Water District. Water demand reduced since this past month because of rainfall and lower tempertatures. Although university students are returning to the Northwest Arkansas, Because of the area's population growth the distric has seen rebreaking-number of water use, and Inbo…
Becca Martin Brown, the features editor at the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, says there is a very easy way to approach all the things happening this weekend: take it one hour at a time.
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Using Stories to Get Students Interested in Science
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The 25th edition of the Northwest Arkansas Writers Project took place this summer on the University of Arkansas campus. We asked some of the public school teachers participating how writing can help them connect to students. Today we hear from Corey Martin, a science teacher, about how storytelling in the classroom can help students connect to scie…
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'Day Shift' Provides Vampires, Jamie Foxx and Fun
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A new Netflix vampire movie, Day Shift, includes an Oscar winner (Jamie Foxx) in the cast and a novel way to pump new blood into the genre.
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Texas students help make up for enrollment losses at Oklahoma colleges
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As Northwest Arkansas is growing, so is the University of Arkansas. The university is expecting the largest freshman class and total student enrollment in its history. Texans had the second-highest enrollment numbers at the U of A in 2021, and as the total number of students enrolled in Oklahoma's higher ed institutions has declined each year durin…
Today is 8-11 and a day used to remind us to call 8-1-1 before digging. And that goes for a backyard dig as well as much bigger projects.
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Surviving and Thriving Through a Pandemic
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Wayne Miller, executive director of The Venture Center, speaks with Roby Brock about surviving and thriving through the pandemic in this week's Northwest Arkansas Business Journal.
For the first time in several weeks, we take a look at what live music is happening throughout the region during the next seven days.
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Proposed 'Glamping' Resort on Beaver Lake in Benton County Draws Opposition
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Plans to build a large-scale commercial glamping resort called “Contentment at Beaver Lake” to contain over a thousand campers in luxury accommodations have been tabled by Benton County planners, due to design deficits as well as sharp criticism from residents who live nearby.
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144 - Fatal Beauty w/ Jacques of Seeking Derangements - TEASER
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Subscribe to HYST on Patreon to hear the full episode and get two bonus episodes every month! https://www.patreon.com/posts/144-fatal-beauty-69534964 Tim and Jen host Jacques of the Seeking Derangements podcast so they can hold forth about a personal favorite: Fatal Beauty starring Whoopi Goldberg! Have You Seen This? BONUS episodes See acast.com/p…
Jen and Tim marvel at the cursed, ill-conceived, bloated sequel to Chinatown, The Two Jakes. Errata: Jen was wrong and Polanski fled the country in February of 1978, not 1977. The Two Jakes derailed the Robert Towne/Jack Nicholson friendship, which had been forged in the early 60s while both worked for Roger Corman, for at least a decade. Towne adm…
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Finding Your Voice Through Creative Curiosity with Sissie Hsiao and Origins of Musical Instruments with Dennis Houlihan
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Joining Alan on this episode of Entrepreneur is Sissie Hsiao - Vice President and GM of Google Assistant. What is Google Assistant? It’s designed to help busy people. We want to build a natural and conversational helper to help get things done. How good is it at recognizing what I am saying? People don't enunciate well, or have heavy accents, so th…
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Best approach for removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
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Climate change to bring mass migrationAdrian Smith leads the Royal SocietyExhibition shows the role of microbes in chocolate productionAussie Stem Stars - Emma JohnstonProsthetic device offers help for people with damaged or missing fingersWe need to fix this. Fast.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Celebrating Charles Todd and the overland telegraph
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The Australian overland telegraph was a 3,200 km line connecting Port Augusta in South Australia to Darwin. It was completed in 1872 and allowed communication between Australia and the rest of the world. It was one of the great engineering feats of 19th-century Australia and was a significant milestone in Australia’s development. The line was built…
No truer words were spoken about this movie than “So Fucking What.” Jen and Tim welcome Bryan Quinby of Street Fight Radio to talk about a justly forgotten 90s something-or-other called S.F.W. Trace the history of the beer ball! If you want to revisit that scene we mentioned from Sleep With Me, watch it here. Jen was wrong about Juliet, incidentall…
Subscribe to HYST on Patreon and get two bonus episodes every month! patreon.com/haveyouseenthis/ Tim and Jen scratch their heads over an incest-filled nightmare of a David Cronenberg movie, Maps to the Stars! Hey remember that Mysteries and Scandals show on E!? They did an episode about Jon-Erik Hexum!(Whatever happened to A.J. Benza?) The poem by…
Tim and Jen welcome Doug Waugh of B-Movie TV and the Slashers podcast to discuss an overlooked Australian heist film that’s heaps good: Money Movers! Purchase Umbrella Entertainment’s blu-ray of Money Movers at their website! Urban Dictionary has a detailed entry on the Australian slang term “toecutter,” if you’re curious. The “Barge Arse” clip Tim…
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Win All Day! With Coach JC and Strumming Through Life with Chris Martin
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Alan welcomes Coach JC - Mental Conditioning Coach, Entrepreneur, Motivational Speaker, and Author of Win All Day! Alan talks about his Aha! moment when he understood business It's when he lost everything due to arrogance. Question to Coach JC, "when was your aha! moment?" He replied, "my breakthrough came when he realized all else failed and have …
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Celebrating 200 years of honeybees in Australia
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The first European honeybees arrived in Australia on 20th May 1822. Four bee experts recount the effects on Australia's native bees, on honey production, on ecology and farming. And a new $2 coin is being released featuring bees, golden honeycomb and Eucalyptus flowers.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Kevin puts a call out for tenors and basses to assist the Ballarat Singers during these uncertain times with colds, flu and Covid cases on the rise….--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/kevin-harper1/message
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Environmental laws fail future generations and the history of Antarctic exploration
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* Environmental laws for today, not tomorrowBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Cameras used to count feral cats, and how much of pain is in the mind
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* Hobart - Australian city of science* New ways of thinking about pain* Getting the cameras right to count feral cats* Boab nuts used to reflect on archaeologyBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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An arrangement of Chestnuts Roasting by TLBB which will one of the opening numbers at our Christmas in July events. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/kevin-harper1/message
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Following Your Passion with Jason Brown and One Foot In Front Of The Other with Simon Leslie
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As the world turns, entrepreneurs are flourishing. Joining Alan this week is Jason Brown, founder and CEO of Family Central. Jason started building chains of retail stores until 1999 when he dove into the digital world and started building digitally native businesses. Though he was successful in building new companies, he also experienced failure. …
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Goodbye giant kelp – 95% lost in fifty years
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* Primary students present E=mc2 The Musical* Giant strides in energy storage and plastic recycling* Seaweeds – thousands of species many with untapped potential* Giant kelp in massive drastic decline* UV light reveals rare fossilised spiders* Tasmania home to 2,499 species of beetlesBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Jen and Tim welcome back Josh of The Worst of All Possible Worlds podcast to discuss the Oliver Stone version of the Eric Bogosian play, Talk Radio from 1988. Subscribe to HYST on Patreon and get two bonus episodes every month! patreon.com/haveyouseenthis/ Jen got the date of the crash of Air Florida flight 90 wrong— it happened in January of 1982.…
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Parrots and humans – extreme species with shared behaviours and first image of the black hole at the centre of our galaxy
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* Black hole images allow theories to be tested* Journals slow to act despite evidence of scientific fraud or misconduct* Parrots and humans – extreme species with shared behaviours* New technology brings new life to exhibits at Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery* Vale Caroline JonesBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Raising the Roof - interview with Kevin on ABC radio
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Kevin is interviewed by Steve Martin of ABC radio Ballarat for the upcoming him festival as part of the Ballarat Heritage Weekend Sunday, 29 May, 2:30 pm at St John’s Anglican church in Creswick.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/kevin-harper1/message
* Science needs to develop trust for links to grow* Kids space adventure combines human fight for survival with planetary science* Where did the universe come from?* There’s more to geoscience than miningBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Musk promises brain implants for spinal injuries and AI and help for Australian sea lions
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* A call for more controls over possible brain manipulation and monitoring* Global risks require new approach to governance* Consumption linked to biodiversity and extinction risk* Missouri Botanical Gardens moves its annual orchid show online* Australian sea lions in an ongoing declineBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Young scientists forced abroad for work and the twelve experiments that helped make the modern world
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* Thankyou Australia and goodbye* Lyrebird song a possible indication of population health* Twelve experiments that changed our world – the story of how we came to understand the universe* Science Media Centres – linking the media to scientistsBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Celebrating Gregor Mendel the father of genetics
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Celebrating Gregor Mendel the father of geneticsBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Subscribe to HYST on Patreon and get two bonus episodes every month! patreon.com/haveyouseenthis/ Tim and Jen are overwhelmed by the raw charisma of Jacques from the Seeking Derangments podcast in a truly chaotic episode nominally about the chaotic 1977 film House! Via Senses of Cinema, read a retrospective on Nobuhiko Obayashi’s career that also s…
Subscribe to HYST on Patreon and get two bonus episodes every month! patreon.com/haveyouseenthis/ Tim holds forth on the mind sickness that led to short-lived streaming service Quibi before diving into a review of short-form horror anthology 50 States of Fright. Jen just tries to keep up! This AV Club article is pretty emblematic of the unkind resp…
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Wollongong transformed, secrets of monotremes revealed, and help for Tonga
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* University plays a key role as Wollongong transforms* New ideas about evolution and spread of monotremes* Space missions excite school students for STEM* High anxiety remains after Tongan tsunamiBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Subscribe to HYST on Patreon and get two bonus episodes every month! patreon.com/haveyouseenthis/ Jen and Tim host Mike Rosen, who is a witch, to discuss a very witchy cult horror movie, Eyes of Fire! Also, if you were dying to know Jen’s thoughts on Midsommar, they’re in there. Mike's graphic novel, Malleus Malleficarum, is indeed on itch.io and c…
* New idea explains the enormous heat of the Sun’s corona* All environmental problems traced to immense human impact* This teenager loves science* Centre for the Digital Child studies impact of technology on childrenBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation