Best La Ciencia Podcasts (2024)

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4. La CIENCIA revela 3 formas ocultas en las que tu entorno puede DESTRUIR tu vida para siempre // SCIENCE reveals 3 hidden ways your environment can DESTROY your life forever 23:11

14h ago23:11

23:11

Have you ever wondered how it is that our environment changes the way we are and the way we see life? Well, in today's episode, we will talk about how our experiences and interactions with other people can transform our personal and emotional “soil”. ✨✨✨ ➨ Do you have trouble understanding this episode? Join the "Learning Lounge" and download the t…

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3: El ESTRÉS te está matando pero la CIENCIA ha descubierto cómo puedes revertirlo // STRESS is killing you but SCIENCE has discovered how you can reverse it 19:20

11d ago19:20

19:20

We are all eager to find the secret of eternal beauty. We take pills, we put on creams, or we have surgery. But what if I told you that the real secret to staying young and beautiful lies in how you handle stress? That's right, and today I'm going to share with you a fascinating discovery about longevity. ✨✨✨ ➨ Do you have trouble understanding thi…

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2: Esta es la forma MÁS INTELIGENTE de tratar a las personas TÓXICAS, según la CIENCIA // This is the SMARTEST way to deal with TOXIC people, SCIENCE says 16:22

25d ago16:22

16:22

Did you know that understanding biology can help us master our emotions? Yes, just as happens in nature, our environment molds us and shapes our reactions.And just as the venom of a snake can kill us, the toxic relationships we have with other people can affect us at such a deep level that they could kill our soul. So in this video, we'll talk abou…

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1: ¿Te sientes vacía y triste? Esta es la razón por la que vives en piloto automático // Do you feel empty and sad? This is the reason why you live on autopilot 10:03

1M ago10:03

10:03

Have you ever found yourself lying awake at 2:00 a.m., unable to sleep, your mind racing with thoughts of life's purpose and the experiences that define you? In those sleepless hours, I want to share a story with you. A story of a life that seemed to be filled with adventure, travel, and experiences, yet was missing something crucial - the ability …

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"Reporte Global: Ataques y Tensiones Políticas" 6:34

2M ago6:34

6:34

By LanguaTalk.com

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"Perspectivas Globales: Desde la Solidaridad Internacional hasta los Misterios de la Ciencia" 7:36

2M ago7:36

7:36

By LanguaTalk.com

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"Enfoque Global: Actualidad Mundial y Tecnológica desde LanguaTalk" 8:11

2M ago8:11

8:11

By LanguaTalk.com

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Resumen Global: Noticias de Hoy con LanguaTalk 9:42

2M ago9:42

9:42

By LanguaTalk.com

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"Enfoque Global: Noticias Internacionales con LanguaTalk" 9:16

3M ago9:16

9:16

By LanguaTalk.com

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Slow Spanish News - 26 Mar 2024 9:32

4M ago9:32

9:32

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 19 Mar 2024 8:04

4M ago8:04

8:04

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 12 Mar 2024 9:26

4M ago9:26

9:26

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 5 Mar 2024 9:19

4M ago9:19

9:19

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 1 Mar 2024 5:31

4M ago5:31

5:31

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 27 Feb 2024 10:12

5M ago10:12

10:12

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 23 Feb 2024 9:01

5M ago9:01

9:01

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 20 Feb 2024 10:33

5M ago10:33

10:33

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 16 Feb 2024 9:33

5M ago9:33

9:33

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 13 Feb 2024 9:45

5M ago9:45

9:45

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 9 Feb 2024 9:59

5M ago9:59

9:59

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 6 Feb 2024 9:05

5M ago9:05

9:05

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 2 Feb 2024 9:55

5M ago9:55

9:55

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 30 Jan 2024 9:44

6M ago9:44

9:44

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 29 Jan 2024 9:20

6M ago9:20

9:20

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 26 Jan 2024 10:33

6M ago10:33

10:33

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 23 Jan 2024 8:26

6M ago8:26

8:26

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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Slow Spanish News - 15 Jan 2024 3:38

6M ago3:38

3:38

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence (in…

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S3 E9 Ximena Bernal on Eavesdropping Animals and Bilingualism in Science 43:03

8M ago43:03

43:03

In this conversation, Matthew speaks with Dr. Ximena Bernal, professor of biological sciences at Purdue University. They discuss Ximena's research into spies in the túngara frog communication system. After the break, they talk about Ximena's journey as a native Spanish speaker working as a scientist in a field whose primary language is English and …

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S3 E9 (¡En Español!) Ximena Bernal sobre animales espías y bilingüismo en la ciencia 43:28

8M ago43:28

43:28

En esta conversación, Matthew habla con Dr. Ximena Bernal, profesora de biología en la Universidad Purdue. Hablan de la investigación de Ximena sobre espías en el sistema de comunicación de la rana túngara. Después del descanso, hablan sobre el viaje de Ximena como hablante nativa de español trabajando como científica en un campo cuyo idioma princi…

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Slow Spanish News - 31 Oct 2023 7:59

9M ago7:59

7:59

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence, so…

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Slow Spanish News - 27 Oct 2023 4:16

9M ago4:16

4:16

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence, so…

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Slow Spanish News - 26 Oct 2023 4:19

9M ago4:19

4:19

Looking for an intermediate Spanish podcast? Covering stories from around the world, this podcast is ideal for improving your comprehension whilst listening to news in slow Spanish. It'll be perfect for you if you have a lower-intermediate level (B1), but can also help A2 and B2 learners. We've created this podcast using artificial intelligence, so…

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S3E8 Maren Vitousek on Stress in Tree Swallows and Motherhood in Academia 1:02:33

10M ago1:02:33

1:02:33

In this week's episode, Maren Vitousek joins the show to talk about stress and her work in tree swallows. She starts by describing what stress is and what it is not. Matthew and Maren talk about the development of the stress response and its long-term implications. Then Maren's talk about the tree swallow project that she co-directs and what her la…

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Dopamina: como mantener la motivación, energía y proposito 1:42:48

11M ago1:42:48

1:42:48

Este episodio es una especie de "Masterclass sobre la dopamina". Hablo de la inmensamente poderosa sustancia química que todos producimos en nuestro cerebro y nuestro cuerpo: la dopamina. Describo que es y que no es. Así como 6 características que tiene esta asombroso neurotransmisor. Explico los picos y las líneas de base de la dopamina y la biolo…

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S3E7 Jenny Tung on Synergy Between Molecular Biology and Behavior 1:06:48

11M ago1:06:48

1:06:48

This week Matthew speaks with Jenny Tung, McArthur fellow and the director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. They start out by discussing the mutual benefits that molecular biologists and behavioral ecologists can gain from bringing their methods and frameworks together. They discuss two examples of the power of that synerg…

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S3E6: Tim Clutton-Brock on Cooperative Breeding and an Academic Life 1:08:12

11M ago1:08:12

1:08:12

In this episode, Matthew travels to South Africa to talk with legendary zoologist and behavioral ecologist, Tim Clutton-Brock. They discuss how Tim came to study meerkats and the logistical benefits of meerkats as a study system. Then they dig in to cooperative breeding and its implications for evolution. In the second half of the show, they discus…

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S3E5: Robert Seyfarth on What Monkeys Know and an AMA 1:09:06

12M ago1:09:06

1:09:06

In this episode, Matthew speaks with Robert Seyfarth, professor emeritus in the psychology department at the University of Pennsylvania. In the first half of the show, they discuss in detail some of the foundational playback experiments that Robert performed in partnership with his late wife Dorothy Cheney. These legendary experiments revealed fund…

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S3E4: Live From Portland! Ft. Swanne Gordon and Jeff Podos 53:11

1y ago53:11

53:11

Matthew hosts a live episode of the podcast at the 2023 meeting of the Animal Behavior Society in Portland, Oregon. The show features friends of the pod Swanne Gordon and Jeff Podos, as well as special guests Steve Nowicki and Ted Stankowich. Content relevant to this episode: 1. Buy books of poems written by Janie E. Bibbie, the poet from whom Swan…

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S3E3 Sara Lewis on Firefly Behavior and Conservation 46:32

1y ago46:32

46:32

In this episode, Matthew speaks with Sara Lewis about her book, "Silent Sparks" and her career studying fireflies. They discuss the sexually selected behaviors that are so central to fireflies' lives. After the break, they talk about Sara's conservation work focused on documenting firefly population dynamics and threat levels that different species…

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S3E2 Thore Bergman on Updating and Applying Niko Tinbergen's Four Questions 34:49

1y ago34:49

34:49

In this episode, Matthew speaks with Thore Bergman about Niko Tinbergen's 1963 paper "On Aims and Methods of Ethology." They discuss Tinbergen's four questions as well as additional context for each and Thore describes how he has applied Tinbergen's principles to his own work. After the break, they discuss a paper that Thore and Jacinta Beehner pub…

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Cómo tener más en la vida 41:49

1y ago41:49

41:49

Existen 4 señales de que estás auto-boicoteando el lograr más cosas en la vida. Quiero enseñarte como tener más amor, mas libertad, mas dinero, mas felicidad, mas satisfacción, mas salud, mas descanso, mas espiritualidad, mas sueños, mas propósito. Y te daré los primeros 4 pasos para hacer una reingeniería de tu vida.…

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S3E1 William Kimler on Darwin and Chapter 7 of the Origin 56:49

1y ago56:49

56:49

In the first episode of Season 3, we kick off our new miniseries, "Foundations of Animal Behavior" in a conversation between Matthew and Darwin scholar and intellectual historian Dr. William Kimler. We recommend that you read Chapter 7 either before or after this conversation. Here is the version (1st edition) that William and Matthew reference, st…

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Emprendimiento Cannabinoide 34:29

1+ y ago34:29

34:29

Haz escuchado sobre las funciones del THC, CBD, CBN, CBG de la planta del cannabis? Haz tenido dudas sobre cómo empezar tu emprendimiento? En este episodio hablamos sobre ello con el creador de un gran emprendimiento biométrico que ayuda a muchos y quizá a ti también. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/la-estoa/mes…

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Bonus Update: Kate Laskowski on Development of Individuality 4:33

1+ y ago4:33

4:33

Matthew talks with Kate Laskowski about a recently published update to her work on the development of individuality in genetically identical organisms. If you missed the original episode, be sure to go check up Season 2 Episode 8! Read the paper here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-34113-y…

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S2E10 Zuleyma Tang-Martinez on Individual Odors, Challenging Bateman's Principle, and The ABS 36:38

2y ago36:38

36:38

In this episode, Amy speaks with guest Zuleyma Tang-Martinez, emeritus Professor of Biology at the University of Missouri - St. Louis. They open by discussing the social function of individual odors and the potential factors driving the evolution of individual recognition systems in animals. Then, they chat about work by Zuleyma (and others) challe…

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S2E9 Andy Sih on Animal Personality, Behavioral Skill, and 'Big Picture' Thinking 38:43

2y ago38:43

38:43

In this episode, Amy speaks with guest Andy Sih, a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Environmental Science and Policy within the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at UC Davis. They open by discussing the concept of animal personalities (a.k.a 'behavioral syndromes' or 'consistent individual differences in behavior'). T…

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S2E8 Kate Laskowski on the Development of Individual Differences and Data Reproducibility 42:22

2y ago42:22

42:22

In this episode, Matthew speaks with guest Kate Laskowski (@KateLaskowski), an Assistant Professor in the Department of Evolution, and Ecology at the University of California, Davis They discuss what it means for animals to display individuality, how frequent individual repeatable differences are, and Kate's work in Amazon mollies that attempts to …

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S2E7 Gerry Carter on Animal Cooperation and Incentive Structures in Academia 46:45

2y ago46:45

46:45

In this episode, Amy speaks with guest Gerry Carter (@gerrygcarter), an Assistant Professor in the Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology at The Ohio State University. They open by discussing cooperation and conflict in animal social structures. Then, they dig into variation in individual food-sharing relationships in bats, and th…

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Come Meet Us in Costa Rica! 0:37

2y ago0:37

0:37

ABS 2022 is just around the corner and The Animal Behavior Podcast will be there! Come meet us!By The Animal Behavior Podcast

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S2E6 Karen Warkentin on Treefrogs, Phenotypic Plasticity, and Linking Gender & Sexuality Studies with Biology 36:52

2y ago36:52

36:52

In this episode, Amy speaks with guest Karen Warkentin, a Professor of Biology and a Professor of Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies at Boston University. They open by discussing the adaptive value of phenotypic plasticity, particularly at critical moments in complex life cycles. Then, they dig into the mechanisms underlying environmentally-cued …

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