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WGBH Science Unit

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NOVA brings you short audio stories from the world of science -- anything from hurricanes to mummies to neutrinos. For more science programming online and on air, visit NOVA's Web site at pbs.org/nova, or watch NOVA broadcasts Wednesday nights on PBS.
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Listen to PBS News Hour science reporting published every Wednesday by 9 p.m. Featuring reports from Miles O'Brien, Nsikan Akpan and the rest of our science crew, we take on topics ranging from the future of 3-D printing to power of placebo drugs. Is this not what you're looking for? Don't miss our other podcasts for our full shows, individual segments, Brooks and Capehart, Brief but Spectacular, Politics Monday and more. Find them in iTunes or in your favorite podcasting app. PBS News is su ...
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NOVA brings you short video stories from the world of science, including excerpts from our television programs, video dispatches from producers and correspondents in the field, animations, and much more. For more science programming online and on air, visit NOVA's Web site at http://www.pbs.org/nova and watch NOVA broadcasts Wednesday nights on PBS. Please note that this feed requires QuickTime 7. Free upgrade available at apple.com/itunes.
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As one of the most watched documentary film series on public television, NATURE delivers the best in original natural history films to audiences nationwide. The Inside NATURE podcast picks up where the film series leaves off. We speak to filmmakers behind some of NATURE’s greatest films, track down updates on animal characters from past episodes, and go beyond the headlines to talk with experts on the frontline of wildlife research and conservation.
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Dig into the past and explore the greatest mysteries of natural history with the team behind the hit YouTube series PBS Eons. From the dawn of the dinosaurs to downtown Los Angeles, we’re covering what we know — and what we still don’t know — about the history of life on Earth.
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The “Better Wellness” podcast is about the discovery of the many different aspects of human wellness, including innovations in such topics as meditation, mindfulness, yoga, nutrition, stress, sleep and the effects of depression and anxiety on the human body. The podcast also gives equal importance on the body and mind. Guests include World Class experts and visionaries in the world of wellness. The show is hosted by Roland Perez, author and award-winning PBS Executive Producer of the “Americ ...
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How can we, humans, look at our relationship to nature differently? In season three of Going Wild, on top of stories about animals, we invite you to journey through the entire ecological web — from the tiniest of life forms to apex predators — alongside the scientists, activists and adventurers who study it. Wildlife biologist and host Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant has been studying wild animals in their natural habitats all over the world for years. Our award-winning podcast takes you inside the hidde ...
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"All Things Natural," Ed's weekly newspaper column, has been published continuously for a quarter century. It ran for 21 years in the Connecticut-based newspaper chain and today appears in the Bedford, NY Record-Review. Over the column's run, he has written over 1300 columns totaling nearly a million words. Ed's writings have been published in The Adirondack Explorer, Adirondack Life, Audubon, Birder's World, Bird Watcher's Digest, The Conservationist, Garden, Lake Life, Living Bird, Middleb ...
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Well Beyond 40 with JJ Virgin is the podcast for women who want to age powerfully and enjoy the best chapter of their lives. It’s YOUR turn now to focus on nutrition, wellness, fitness, mindfulness, and beauty. Refuel your body. Reignite your wellness. Renew your passion. Fall (back) in love with your life, and discover what it means to age powerfully. Every information-packed episode combines cutting-edge science, pearls of wisdom from JJ’s four decades as a health and wellness leader and t ...
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Tim Goodman and Jason Snell

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Writer Tim Goodman (former SF Chronicle and Hollywood Reporter TV critic) talks irregularly with Jason Snell about television and other stuff. Released simultaneously worldwide to all international markets. Love to your mothers. TV Talk Machine art by the late, great Don Asmussen.
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In Southern California's Tijuana River Estuary, a blind scientist is leading a tour that encourages visitors to experience nature a little differently. He introduces visitors to the native plants with an emphasis on the other four senses besides sight. This story was produced by Kori Suzuki and Carolyn Cor-Ellis of KPBS. PBS News is supported by - …
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Mankind has mined the earth's surface for thousands of years. Now there's a furious race to find even more metal that will enable the world's energy transition away from fossil fuels. In Papua New Guinea, one company is digging what may become the world's first operational deep-sea mining site. Videographer Edward Kiernan and special correspondent …
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If you've ever experienced unexpected discomfort during the night, you might already suspect that something's off. But did you know that your body could be crying out for more magnesium? This mineral is a powerhouse for so many vital functions in our bodies, yet nearly half of us aren’t getting enough of it. Magnesium is crucial for everything from…
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"Estrogen isn’t just a 'sex hormone'—it’s the life hormone. It’s the key to keeping your heart, brain, and body healthy and vibrant for decades beyond menopause." – Dr. Felice Gersh In this eye-opening episode of the Well Beyond 40 podcast, I sit down with Dr. Felice Gersh, a leading expert in integrative medicine and a trailblazer in hormone thera…
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A four-person crew of civilians launched Tuesday morning on a private Space-X rocket for a five-day mission to include the first commercial spacewalk in history. NASA has big plans to send people to the Moon and Mars, but a sweeping new report from the National Academies of Sciences raises questions about the agency. Science Correspondent Miles O'B…
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In this episode, we dive deep into a sneaky culprit that could be sabotaging all your hard work: sugar overload. Even if you're steering clear of obvious sweets, hidden sugars might be sneaking into your diet from unsuspecting sources, leaving you feeling drained, struggling with cravings, and frustrated with stubborn weight that just won’t budge. …
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Wisconsin is coming back from its worst drought in decades. Along with unusually high temperatures, it's affected wildlife in and around the state's rivers. While spring rains ended the drought, recovery in some places has been slow. PBS Wisconsin's Nathan Denzin reports on one species that's been hit particularly hard. PBS News is supported by - h…
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“Aging isn't just about the years that pass—it's about how you spend those years. The secret lies in maintaining your cells’ vitality, and that’s what we’re diving into today.” — Dr. Greg Kelly In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with Dr. Greg Kelly to explore the fascinating world of senescent cells—those "zombie cells" that linger in our bodi…
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“Aging isn't just about the years that pass—it's about how you spend those years. The secret lies in maintaining your cells’ vitality, and that’s what we’re diving into today.” — Dr. Gregory Kelly In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with Dr. Gregory Kelly to explore the fascinating world of senescent cells—those "zombie cells" that linger in ou…
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In this eye-opening episode of Well Beyond 40, we're pulling back the curtain on seemingly innocent foods that might be sabotaging your health. Prepare to be shocked as we expose the truth behind six everyday dietary staples that have been masquerading as "healthy choices" all along. We'll dive deep into breakfast favorites that could be derailing …
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"Doing hard things not only makes other hard things easier, but actually has incredible benefits for longevity and resilience." - Jeff Krasno In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Jeff Krasno, the co-founder and CEO of Commune, a masterclass platform for personal and societal well-being. Jeff's journey is a compelling testament to th…
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NASA's initial launch with the Boeing Starliner capsule has not worked out well. The space agency announced this weekend it has finally decided the two astronauts stuck at the International Space Station will come back on a SpaceX Dragon capsule next year. The pair were initially sent on an eight-day mission in early June. Amna Nawaz discussed the …
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Ozempic might be the latest buzzword in weight loss, but it’s not the only option out there. If you're looking to manage cravings and hunger naturally, this episode is for you. I'm revealing nine natural appetite suppressants that are not only effective but also easy to incorporate into your daily routine. Say goodbye to expensive injections and he…
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Rising waters due to climate change and erosion are diminishing the landmass of Tangier Island, Virginia, a tiny speck of land in the Chesapeake Bay, and threatening a centuries-old culture fostered by the island's isolation. PBS News Student Reporting Labs' Sabrina Tomei reports on how the community is trying to restore their land and preserve the…
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"Your brain is like a muscle—it's use it or lose it. And the best part is, you can start strengthening it at any age." - Jim Kwik In this captivating episode, I chat with Jim Kwik, a renowned brain performance coach and New York Times bestselling author of "Limitless." Jim's journey from struggling with a traumatic brain injury in childhood to beco…
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In today's episode, we explore common mistakes that can hinder your intermittent fasting success. Tune in to hear the common pitfalls I see all the time that can sabotage your fat loss and make you gain weight instead. Learn about simple but crucial changes to boost your metabolism and address insulin sensitivity issues. We'll discuss research on m…
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"Your liver is amazing. You can renew it. You can regenerate it." - Kristin Kirkpatrick In this episode of Well Beyond 40, I had the pleasure of discussing a silent yet widespread health issue with Kristin Kirkpatrick, a renowned Registered Dietitian and bestselling author. Together, we unpacked the hidden epidemic of non-alcoholic fatty liver dise…
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What if immersing yourself in nature could unlock unparalleled physical and mental benefits? This week on Better Wellness, we are honored to have wellness visionary David Delrahim guide us through the transformative power of the natural world. We'll explore the concept of "nature's frequency," a symphony created by birds singing, waves crashing, an…
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In this episode of Better Wellness, unlock the secret to emotional well-being and discover how your feelings shape your health. We sit down with wellness expert David Delrahim to unpack the complex relationship between our sensory experiences, emotions, and overall health. You’ll gain invaluable insights into how stress and anger can disrupt your b…
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From defunct satellites to rocket parts, debris from everything humans have launched into space since the 1950s is orbiting the Earth. That space junk is threatening our technology, both up there and down here. Marcus Holzinger, a professor of aerospace engineering at University of Colorado Boulder, joins Laura Barrón-López to discuss what's at sta…
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In this episode, we're diving deep into the science of building muscle and speeding up those gains! If you're tired of feeling like progress is at a snail's pace, I've got three proven strategies that will help you see results faster. First up, we're talking nutrition and the critical role of protein in muscle synthesis. Discover how optimal protei…
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"Women are not small men. This means understanding that everything from our exercise to our nutrition needs to be different for optimal health." -Dr. Stacy Sims In this enlightening episode of the Well Beyond 40 podcast, I am thrilled to welcome Dr. Stacy Sims, a renowned exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist. Dr. Sims shares her groundbrea…
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Ever wondered how to get those lean, toned arms that make you feel strong and confident? You're not alone! I get asked about my arms all the time, and today, I'm spilling the beans on how to achieve this look. Spoiler alert: it’s easier than you think if you follow the right strategies! In this episode, I'll break down the three critical steps to b…
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Struggling to find true balance amidst the chaos of daily life? Wellness expert David Delrahim joins us to unlock the secrets of achieving holistic balance—not just physically, but emotionally, mentally, energetically, and spiritually. Discover how revisiting childhood belief systems can lead to emotional equilibrium and why inner balance is the be…
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"We're trying to protect ourselves against sun cancer as well, yet we're putting these cancer-causing chemicals on the body. It’s a tough situation." - Dr. Stephen Cabral In this episode of the Well Beyond 40 podcast, I'm thrilled to have Dr. Stephen Cabral, a board-certified naturopathic doctor, joining us. Dr. Cabral dives deep into the hidden wo…
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Are you tired of searching for the fountain of youth at Sephora? The real secret to younger-looking skin is found in your kitchen! In this episode, we delve into the dietary changes that can help you achieve that glowing complexion. Find out what daily ingredient accelerates skin aging through a process called glycation, damaging your collagen and …
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"I was ready to feel happy again, and every time I got that endorphin boost, I was like, oh my God, this is why I'm doing this." - Mari Llewellyn Have you ever felt stuck in a rut, both mentally and physically? My guest today, Mari Llewellyn, knows that feeling all too well, but found a sustainable and satisfying way out. As the co-founder of Bloom…
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In this episode, I delve into the essential strategies for using weight loss peptides like Ozempic and Munjaro effectively, ensuring you retain muscle mass while shedding fat. We'll cover common pitfalls and provide actionable advice to help you navigate your weight loss journey more healthily. Tune in as I share insights from a 2017 Advances in Nu…
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"Protein is the unlock that a lot of people aren't using. It supports blood sugar balance, keeps you feeling full, and helps maintain muscle mass—crucial as we age." - Kelly LeVeque In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Kelly LeVeque, a clinical nutritionist, celebrity health coach, and bestselling author of Body Love. Kelly's st…
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Have you ever wondered if your daily habits and mindset might be sabotaging your chance at a fulfilled life? Join us as wellness expert David Delrahim uncovers the hidden ways we undermine our own desire to live, especially amidst physical, emotional, and mental discomforts. In our latest episode of Better Wellness, David and Roland discuss how com…
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If belly fat has become your nemesis, especially as you age, this episode is your guide to fighting back. We're diving deep into the science of visceral adipose tissue (VAT), that sneaky belly fat hidden deep within your abdominal cavity surrounding vital organs. It's not the pinchable stuff; it's the insidious kind linked to serious health risks l…
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Scientists say much of the persistent and dangerous heat blanketing wide swaths of the country is a long-term result of greenhouse gas emissions. Climate scientist Kristina Dahl joins John Yang to discuss how it's affecting everything from the power grid to trains, planes and automobiles. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/abou…
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"We know that the number one component for aging healthfully and extending our lifespan is the quality of our relationships." - Shawn Stevenson On this episode of Well Beyond 40, I'm thrilled to speak with my good friend Shawn Stevenson, bestselling author of Eat Smarter and Sleep Smarter, and host of the top-ranked Model Health Show. Shawn shares …
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Among greenhouse gases, methane is more harmful than carbon dioxide in terms of trapping heat. According to the United Nations, about 32 percent of human-caused methane emissions comes from livestock. Ali Rogin speaks with Ben Lilliston at the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy to learn more about Denmark's new and controversial approach to…
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