Best Her Royal Science Podcasts (2024)

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S4 Ep7: July - Ditch the plastic this Plastic Free July with Sally Nex 1:05:33

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What do bed sheets, hessian and bacteria have in common? They might help us reduce the amount of plastic we use in our veg plots! Award-winning author, gardener, peat- and plastic-free advocate Sally Nex shares fascinating advice for reducing, reusing and recycling the 500 million pots, seed trays, and other bits of plastic we get through in our ga…

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S4 Ep6: June - How to be water wise with Jo Osbourn and Sally Morgan 1:02:10

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We’ve got a double bill this month to help you save more water in your garden over the summer. We’re joined by Jo Osborn from the charity Waterwise – who tells us that in England alone, we face a potential water deficit of close to 5,000 million litres of water every day by 2050. She shares how crucial it’s we conserve more of it in our homes and g…

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S4 Ep5: May - A trip down memory lane to Barnsdale with Nick Hamilton 1:00:20

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In this month’s Organic Gardening Podcast, Chris Collins chats to Nick Hamilton – son of organic gardening pioneer Geoff Hamilton – and finds out more about his gardening journey and life at his beloved Barnsdale Gardens. We’ve always had a close relationship with the gardens and Nick, a former Garden Organic trustee, and shared many planting schem…

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S4 Ep4: April - How to grow pulses with Josiah Meldrum 1:02:01

3M ago1:02:01

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Chris Collins chats to Josiah Meldrum, co-founder and owner of Hodemedods, about growing beans and pulses in the UK climate. Josiah explains how Hodemedods works with British farmers to supply pulses, such as lentils and chickpeas, in as sustainable way as possible and often using organic methods. He shares some varieties that can grow well in our …

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S4 Ep3: March - The ultimate guide to composting with David Garrett 55:00

4M ago55:00

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To celebrate Food Waste Action Week (18-24 March), Chris Collins and David Garrett join Fiona to bust the myths around composting. If you want to know how, why and what to compost this is a must-listen. David, our head of knowledge transfer at Garden Organic, shares the reasons he loves compost, and talks through the different composting systems at…

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Complex Airway Surgery - Airways That Scare Me 58:35

5M ago58:35

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Children with complex airway surgery are airways that truly scare us. Though a small number of patients in pedsICU, they can stay a long time and are at risk of death and morbidity from their underlying conditions, co-existing conditions, their treatment and ICU acquired problems. Managing these patients requires a high level of understanding, comm…

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S4 Ep2: February - The wonders of wetlands with Simon Rose from the WWT 57:29

5M ago57:29

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Our CEO Fiona Taylor visits Slimbridge to chat to Simon Rose from the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) about ways to create similar habitats in your growing space. With 75 per cent of wetlands in the UK lost in the last 300 years, Fiona explores the importance of urban bluescapes and bogs as a homes for wildlife. “Wetlands are really rich in wildl…

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S4 Ep1: January 2024 - An interview with the Seed Detective 48:31

6M ago48:31

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Join Fiona Taylor as she chats to Adam Alexander, aka the Seed Detective. Adam is a volunteer Seed Guardian for Garden Organic's Heritage Seed Library, and self-confessed seed nut! Adam shares stories of his travels around the world, and why seed saving and sharing is so important. For information on the Heritage Seed Library and how to get involve…

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44 Finale 25:36

7M ago25:36

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In our final episode, we speak with Rumaitha Al Busaidi, a marine scientist and the Business Development Manager at Hydrogen Oman. While Rumaitha completes a postgraduate degree in financial strategy at Oxford University's Said Business School, she also runs WomeX, a platform that mentors Arab women to help them meet and surpass their professional …

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S3 Ep12: December - Bring back the butterflies 54:09

7M ago54:09

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Our guest this month is Anthony McCluskey from Butterfly Conservation, who shares some fascinating advice about how to support butterflies and caterpillars in your growing space. We chat to Butterfly Conservation’s urban butterfly project officer about the importance of attracting more butterflies and nighttime pollinators such as moths. And he pro…

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43 Access 24:57

7M ago24:57

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In this episode, we speak with Dr Travis York, the Director of Inclusive STEMM Ecosystems for Equity and Diversity (ISEED) at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). We begin our conversation exploring how Dr York first became interested in higher education. After discussing his educational journey via Geneva College, Oxford…

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S3 Ep11: November - How the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is tackling climate change 48:25

8M ago48:25

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In this month’s podcast, Chris hops across the border to visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to learn more about its conservation work. He chats to Kirsty Wilson, herbaceous supervisor at the botanic gardens, to discover more about its 350-year-old living collection of plants and its research projects. Kirsty, a presenter on BBC Scotland’s Bee…

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Airways That Scare Me - Shock Part 2 48:08

9M ago48:08

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Airway Management remains the single highest risk time for our patients in pedsICU & pedsCICU. We've known about problems for long time, but finally gaining attention, new ways of thinking & new ways to use drugs & devices- there's a lot more gray then there used to be. We'll discuss resuscitation and airway management in child with cardiac disease…

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42 Identity 24:25

9M ago24:25

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In this episode, we speak with Dr Kaela S. Singleton, the campaign manager at Solving for Science. We start our conversation discussing her first exposure to neuroscience in the 7th grade, after which she went on to complete a BSc in Neuroscience and Classical History at Agnes Scott College and a PhD in Neuroscience at Georgetown University. We the…

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S3 Ep10: October - Pam The Jam shares her preserving secrets 48:58

9M ago48:58

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In this month’s podcast, we chat to Pam ‘The Jam’ Corbin about making seasonal jams and chutneys from homegrown produce. As the UK's leading expert on preserving, Pam shares some of her best-kept preserving secrets in October’s Organic Gardening Podcast. Pam cemented her reputation as a preserving expert at Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall’s River Cotta…

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S3 Ep9: September - Sustainability in action in Wales 59:37

10M ago59:37

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In this month’s podcast, Fiona chats to environmentalist Jane Davidson – our new Vice President - about the impact of climate change on her life and her gardening. In a fascinating discussion for our September Organic Gardening Podcast, the former Welsh Government minister shares her organic gardening trials and triumphs in North Pembrokeshire, and…

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41 Twice as Hard 19:23

10M ago19:23

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In this episode, we speak with Jasmine Brown, a fourth-year medical student at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine. She previously completed a Bachelor's in Neuroscience at Washington University in St. Louis, after which she obtained a Master of Philosophy at Oxford University. During our chat, we discuss her phenomenal boo…

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How Psychology Proves They're Gaslighting Us About UFOs 22:29

11M ago22:29

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How Psychology Proves They're Gaslighting Us About UFOs Subscribe for more psychology, behavior, influence, criminology, and body language podcasts, see you at the top. Watch this episode on YouTube: How Psychology Proves They're Gaslighting Us About UFOs - SHAKED Ep. 47 https://youtu.be/z6lQEym4aUs SHAKED Clips https://youtube.com/@shakedclips Hos…

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S3 Ep8: The gluts and the glory! 55:29

11M ago55:29

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This month’s delicious Organic Gardening Podcast offers 50-minutes of organic gardening advice and growing stories from our experts at the height of the harvest. The August garden might be bursting at the seams but now’s a great time to be planning for next year. Chris and Fiona chat about growing potatoes for a Christmas crop and planting for the …

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Unpruned - Jack Wallington: A Greener Life 30:14

12M ago30:14

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In this unpruned episode of the Organic Gardening Podcast, Sarah Brown sits down for a chat with ecological grower and garden designer Jack Wallington about his book, A Greener Life. Whether you're a seasoned gardener seeking to deepen your understanding of sustainable practices or a beginner eager to embark on a greener gardening journey, prepare …

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S3 Ep7: July - Climate change ready gardening 53:05

1y ago53:05

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In this month’s podcast, our Head Gardener Emma O’Neill gives us a backstage tour of her brilliant Backyard Biodiversity show garden at Gardeners’ World Live – and the take aways to use in your own garden. Emma talks to Fiona about the climate-change focus of the silver award-winning garden, which gave gardeners inspiring ideas to help their garden…

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Challenging Scenarios in Pediatric ECMO with Peds Intensiva, PCICS and PediECMO 48:14

1y ago48:14

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What are the pediatric #ECMO scenarios that even experts struggle with? "Challenging Pediatric ECMO Scenarios" Special Collaboration w @PCICS @ECMOPedi and @PedsIntensiva 3 cases covering what our expert hosts and panelists all decided were three of the HARDEST scenarios to deal with: 1. VA ECMO for respiratory support; 2. L heart decompression on …

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S3 Ep6: June - How to build a community garden 49:25

1y ago49:25

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In this month’s podcast, Chris Collins chats to the ‘Banksy of Veg’ - food and gardening activist Sara Venn – about the importance of community gardening. The founder of Incredible Edible Bristol talks us through her journey into gardening and how she realised eco-friendly, organic gardening was the right route. “I learnt there's an awful lot of ho…

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Airways That Scare Me in #pedsICU - Shock Part 1 48:27

1y ago48:27

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Airway management remains the single highest risk time for our patients in pediatric ICU. We've known about these problems for a long time, but they're finally gaining the attention they deserve with registry projects and multicenter studies, new ways of thinking that move away from old dogmas and new ways to use our drugs and devices. One of the g…

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S3 Ep5: May - The critical value of gardens to wildlife survival 56:58

1y ago56:58

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Our gardens and growing spaces have never been more important as biodiversity declines. Listen to our fascinating conversation with wildlife gardening pioneer Chris Baines as he discusses the “wildlife revolution” in our gardens and the sea-change in attitudes towards incorporating nature-friendly habitats and techniques. “Gardens made a big, posit…

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Does this prove Letecia Stauch is faking her mental disorder? 15:47

1y ago15:47

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Does this prove Letecia Stauch is faking her mental disorder? Subscribe for more psychology, behavior, influence, criminology, and body language podcasts, see you at the top. SHAKED Clips https://youtube.com/@shakedclips Host: Derek Van Schaik https://youtube.com/@derekvanschaik https://www.tiktok.com/@derekvanschaik https://instagram.com/derekvans…

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S3 Ep4: April – A deep dive in to the cut flower industry 1:20:00

1y ago1:20:00

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In this Cut Flower Special of The Organic Gardening Podcast, Sarah Brown chats with Jo Wright from Flowers from the Farm and Debbie Scott, from East Lothian Flower Farm, as they share their experience of growing cut flowers organically, offering valuable insights into the benefits of supporting local flower growers. “Growing organic flowers made co…

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Why Gwyneth Paltrow's accuser's story doesn't make any sense 27:51

1+ y ago27:51

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Why Gwyneth Paltrow's accuser's story doesn't make any sense - SHAKED Ep. 45 Subscribe for more psychology, behavior, influence, criminology, and body language podcasts, see you at the top. SHAKED Clips https://youtube.com/@shakedclips Host: Derek Van Schaik https://youtube.com/@derekvanschaik https://www.tiktok.com/@derekvanschaik https://instagra…

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40 The Royal We: Part III 28:56

1+ y ago28:56

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In this episode, we speak with BioJam team members Corinne Okada Takara, Callie Chappell, and Ana Maria Guerrero-Campos. BioJam (https://biojamcamp.weebly.com/) is a one-of-a-kind interdisciplinary summer program through which ‘artists, scientists, and educators collaborate with youth and communities of color to address historical exclusion of thei…

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S3 Ep3: March - No sprays and no dig on a visit to Kew 51:23

1+ y ago51:23

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The first day of spring is here and we’re starting to sow the seeds of the gardening year. Chris Collins pays a visit to Richard Wilford at Kew Gardens where he talks about tackling pests and reducing digging. “Our tolerance of pests has changed,” says Richard. “You’ve just got to accept the fact you’re going getting some aphids sometimes, and not …

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Breaking Down Bryan Kohberger and Alex Murdaugh's Suspicious Behavior 31:32

1+ y ago31:32

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Breaking Down The Suspicious Behavior of Bryan Kohberger and Alex Murdaugh Subscribe for more psychology, behavior, influence, criminology, and body language podcasts, see you at the top. SHAKED Clips https://youtube.com/@shakedclips Host: Derek Van Schaik https://youtube.com/@derekvanschaik https://www.tiktok.com/@derekvanschaik https://instagram.…

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Culture & Practice Change for #pedsICU based rehabilitation 1:20:15

1+ y ago1:20:15

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Culture and Practice Change are a vital element to implement ICU based rehabilitation in the pediatric ICU - because even when we know what to do it can be really hard to get our large and diverse teams on board and manage resource limitations, change fatigue and differing views. Here, experts from around the world discuss how they implemented chan…

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39 Faith 25:52

1+ y ago25:52

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In this episode, we speak with Emmanuella Bassey, an undergraduate student at the University of Texas at Austin, currently completing her BSc in Neuroscience with a minor in French. We begin our conversation chatting about her journey into neuroscience. We then discuss the impactful organisations that Emmanuella is a part of, including Black In Neu…

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S3 Ep2: February - We’re dreaming of a colourful summer garden! 56:52

1+ y ago56:52

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Spring is just around the corner and our Organic Gardening Podcast team are sharing their excitement at the gardening year ahead. Our head of horticulture Chris Collins chats to Fiona about his love of hardy annual flowers. He discusses how to prepare ahead and get the ground ready, and what to sow for a fabulous display in the summer. At his allot…

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38 Discovery 35:20

1+ y ago35:20

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In this episode, we speak with Salomé Buglass, a Marine Ecologist at the Charles Darwin Foundation and a PhD Candidate in Geography at the University of British Columbia. Our conversation begins with discussing her dynamic academic journey to date. She then shares stories from her international upbringing, which has included stints in Germany, Spai…

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S3 Ep1: January - Even garden pests deserve a meal! How to grow with nature, not against it. 57:45

1+ y ago57:45

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“Everyone deserves a meal” is one of the mottos of organic gardener Sarah Mead as she tackles garden pests – and is the thread running through this month’s podcast. Fiona takes a tour of Sarah’s beautiful, Soil Association-certified organic garden at Yeo Valley dairy farm in Blagdon, and find out how she works alongside wildlife rather than trying …

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Why Even Police Officers In The Idaho4 Case Should NOT Immediately Be Ruled Out 20:47

1+ y ago20:47

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Why Even Police Officers In The Idaho4 Case Should NOT Immediately Be Ruled Out Subscribe for more psychology, behavior, influence, criminology, and body language podcasts, see you at the top. SHAKED Clips https://youtube.com/@shakedclips Host: Derek Van Schaik https://youtube.com/@derekvanschaik https://www.tiktok.com/@derekvanschaik https://insta…

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Why Moscow PD Is NOT Solving The Idaho 4 Murder Case 22:53

1+ y ago22:53

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Why Moscow PD Is NOT Solving The Idaho 4 Murder Case Subscribe for more psychology, behavior, influence, criminology, and body language podcasts, see you at the top. Subscribers on podcast YouTube channel at the time of upload: 4,477 SHAKED Clips https://youtube.com/@shakedclips Host: Derek Van Schaik https://youtube.com/@derekvanschaik https://www…

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37 Renaissance 28:43

1+ y ago28:43

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In this episode, we speak with Lietsel Jones, a science educator with a background in engineering and neuroscience. We begin by discussing her non-linear path to present day; despite wanting to be a medical doctor early on, Lietsel was nudged towards other career paths, first exploring journalism and law before deciding to pursue her Bachelor's and…

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Why The Idaho Murderer Was Not Found Yet 28:26

1+ y ago28:26

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Why The Idaho Murderer Was Not Found Yet Subscribe for more psychology, behavior, influence, criminology, and body language podcasts, see you at the top. SHAKED Clips https://youtube.com/@shakedclips Host: Derek Van Schaik https://youtube.com/@derekvanschaik https://www.tiktok.com/@derekvanschaik https://instagram.com/derekvanschaik https://twitter…

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S2 Ep49: December - Trials, triumphs and the power of produce preservation 54:53

1+ y ago54:53

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Preservation of produce, soil and seeds are some of the topics covered in this month’s podcast. Chris Collins and Fiona Taylor share their experience of storing vegetables such as cabbage and beans over winter, and using up fallen apples. And our lead horticulturalist for the Heritage Seed Library, Marcin Salnikow, helps answer your postbag questio…

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36 Storyteller 27:49

1+ y ago27:49

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In this episode, we speak with Icahn School of Medicine medical illustrator Ni-ka Ford. We begin by chatting about her life-long love for the visual arts, the artists she is most inspired by, and her path to becoming a board-certified medical illustrator. Importantly, we talk about the complementary nature of science and art and discuss how empower…

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How Elon Musk Will Finally Save Social Media & The Truth Behind TikTok 18:31

1+ y ago18:31

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How Elon Musk Will Finally Save Social Media & The Truth Behind TikTok Subscribe for more psychology, behavior, influence, criminology, and body language podcasts, see you at the top. SHAKED Clips https://youtube.com/@shakedclips Host: Derek Van Schaik https://youtube.com/@derekvanschaik https://www.tiktok.com/@derekvanschaik https://instagram.com/…

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35 Empowerment 30:40

1+ y ago30:40

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In this episode, we speak with Dr Anna Ampaw, a Provost Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Toronto working in medicinal chemistry. In addition to talking about her fascinating research, we chat about Dr Ampaw passion for inspiring young women in STEM—with a particular focus on women from and living on the African continent—through her non-pro…

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S2 Ep48: November - taking a worm's eye view of autumn 52:22

1+ y ago52:22

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We get up close to our soil in this month’s Organic Gardening Podcast with a fascinating discussion about protecting soil over winter, warming up wormeries and creating veganic compost. Fiona joins Chris Collins to share details of her trip to a new compost demonstration site in Cumbria. And discusses how she looks after her wormery in winter to pr…

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