Best Scientific american Podcasts (2017)

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Dominos – Ripples – Butterfly Effect: You make a DifferenceHave you ever felt small or insignificant, maybe even powerless? In our big world where media gives us access to the vast happenings across the globe we come to realize the scope of the world, the overwhelming nature of the trauma and catastrophes across the globe, and all too often tha ...…

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WFHB

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Interchange – Giving Account: Thoreau At 20058:05

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Walden at sunrise (Doug Storm photo) July 12th marked the 200th anniversary of the birth of Henry David Thoreau. We like anniversaries and birthdays in particular…we like to mark time, to celebrate occasions. And in fact, like most words, “occasion”* holds an etymological tension within it by meaning both a downfall and a falling together–which ...…

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NoSafeWord Podcast

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Episode 223 – Covering Recover Rebroadcast1:34:39

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021: Genetic Testing and Optimizing Entrepreneurs with Dr. Mansoor Mohammed1:00:48

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This is a rebroadcast of Episode 51 Boy Josh is new to Seattle and has been on the road to recovery from past drug addictions that was a big part of his life as a part of early kink experiences. He is now on the road of recovery and was willing to share his story. Drugs are a part of American life in general, and all of us have had to deal with ...…

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The Entrepology Podcast

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At the end of each of my podcasts I ask my guest this question: “Entrepreneurism, are we born this way, or do we learn to become entrepreneurs?” Never has this question been as loaded as it was for my guest today. Dr. Mansoor Mohammed is a clinical geneticist, and we discussed the correlation and connection between our genetic makeup, our DNA, ...…

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The World Transformed

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Living to 1,000 (with Aubrey de Grey)28:00

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Christian Hegemony – Current Favoring Practices & How to Resist45:24

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Phil and Stephen welcome life extension researcher and visionary Dr. Aubrey de Grey to discuss the sometimes puzzlingly negative views much of the public seem to have about efforts to fight aging. Topics: A question Aubrey raises in Visions for a World Transformed: What possesses people to defend the existence of the phenomenon that is far and ...…

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Inclusive Activism

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2h ago45:24

After Congress steps in, Puerto Rico reignites statehood debate9:59

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Don’t miss a podcast make sure to subscribe on iTunes and don’t miss an episode! Teaser: You know that person that just seems to get every break? People that just ALWAYS seem to get bumped into first class? The people whose parents pay for … everything? Still?! They ALWAYS get the benefit of the doubt. They are NEVER associated with negative me ...…

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Editors’ Picks – PBS NewsHour

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3d ago9:59

How to Tell Stories on Purpose to Grow Revenue and Amplify Your Impact46:58

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By Ivette Feliciano IVETTE FELICIANO: Along the streets of San Juan, Puerto Rico, graffiti reading “No more abuse” and “Fascism in Puerto Rico” are a window into the unrest sparked by the largest financial crisis in the island’s history. Since January, thousands have protested austerity measures and cuts to public services imposed on this U.S. ...…

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The Business of Story

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17h ago46:58

Twinned Newborns only 20 Light Years from Earth. Ken Croswell, @ScientificAmerican10:06

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I was struck by one theme that kept appearing in the past 100 Business of Story episodes – How stories transport us. A true story well told connects emotionally and inspires. It moves people. Aligns teams. Connects with customers. Grows revenue. And will amplify your impact. [caption id="attachment_23298" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Image ...…

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The John Batchelor Show

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21h ago10:06

Dr. Michael Greger: Changing the World One Nutrition Fact at a Time31:27

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Author(Photo: Artist's impression of a M dwarf star surrounded by planets. Image credit: NASA/)http://JohnBatchelorShow.com/contacthttp://JohnBatchelorShow.com/scheduleshttp://johnbatchelorshow.com/blogTwitter: @BatchelorShowNewborn only 20 Light Years from Earth. Ken Croswell, @ScientificAmerican"...The discovery was an accident. Zuckerman was ...…

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How to Health Podcast

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21h ago31:27

Genetics and Nation-Building in the Middle East

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Meet Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM: a physician, New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognized professional speaker on a number of important public health issues. Dr. Greger has lectured at the Conference on World Affairs, the National Institutes of Health, and the International Bird Flu Summit, among countless other symposia a ...…

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Ottoman History Podcast

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Genetics and Nation-Building in the Middle East

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Episode 324 with Elise Burton hosted by Shireen Hamza, Chris Gratien, and Maryam Patton Download the podcastFeed | iTunes | GooglePlay | SoundCloud Genetics have emerged as a new scientific tool for studying human ancestry and historical migration. And as research into the history of genetics demonstrates, genetics and other bioscientific appro ...…

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History of Science, Ottoman or Otherwise

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1d ago

Did It Rain Before the Flood? Pt. 2

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Episode 324 with Elise Burton hosted by Shireen Hamza, Chris Gratien, and Maryam Patton Download the podcastFeed | iTunes | GooglePlay | SoundCloud Genetics have emerged as a new scientific tool for studying human ancestry and historical migration. And as research into the history of genetics demonstrates, genetics and other bioscientific appro ...…

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Bob Enyart Live

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2d ago

Did It Rain Before the Flood? Pt. 2

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Real Science Radio hosts Bob Enyart and Fred Williams continue discussing the interesting biblical and scientific question: Did it rain before the flood? For Part 1 see rsr.org/rain. Next week we plan to conclude this discussion with Part 3! Today's Resource: Get the Best Creation Science Book Ever Written! Just click on the cover of Dr. Walt B ...…

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Real Science Radio

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6d ago

Old Records Help Resurrect Historic Quake

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Real Science Radio hosts Bob Enyart and Fred Williams continue discussing the interesting biblical and scientific question: Did it rain before the flood? For Part 1 see rsr.org/rain. Next week we plan to conclude this discussion with Part 3! Today's Resource: Get the Best Creation Science Book Ever Written! Just click on the cover of Dr. Walt B ...…

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Scientific American: Energy & Sustainability

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2d ago

771 Life is Short - Follow Your Passion! with Susan Wingrove, RDH, BS : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran59:18

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Century-old records found in Puerto Rico helped reconstruct the damage caused there by a magnitude 7.3 earthquake—and could help disaster experts plan for the next big one. Julia Rosen... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.comBy Julia Rosen.

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Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

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3d ago59:18

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Susan Wingrove, RDH, BS, dynamic innovator, writer, International speaker, & 2016 Sunstar RDH Award of Distinction recipient. Co-designer of the Wingrove Titanium Implant Set, ACE probes, & Queen of Hearts instruments (PDT, Inc.) Susan is member of the American Dental Hygienist’s Association, International Federation of Dental Hygienists, Weste ...…

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Family Sounds

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The Birnbaum’s Life Story51:44

5d ago51:44

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The Birnbaum’s Life Story Today we’re telling you a story out of Israel. But like most stories from Israel, it doesn’t begin there. This story centers around Ervin and Hadassa Birnbaum. It’s a story that includes at least five countries, several languages and one very big war, World War II. Episode 1 https://ranlevi.podbean.com/mf/play/dw499f/S ...…

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The Art of Charm

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634: Christian Picciolini | Life After Hate56:24

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Christian Picciolini (@cpicciolini) is an Emmy Award-winning television producer, reformed extremist, co-founder of peace nonprofit Life After Hate, and author of Romantic Violence: Memoirs of an American Skinhead. "Hatred is born of ignorance. Fear is its father, and isolation is its mother." -Christian Picciolini The Cheat Sheet: How the mark ...…

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634: Christian Picciolini | Life After Hate56:25

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U.S. Forests, Emotional Intelligence, Junk Food and Poverty

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Christian Picciolini (@cpicciolini) is an Emmy Award-winning television producer, reformed extremist, co-founder of peace nonprofit Life After Hate, and author of Romantic Violence: Memoirs of an American Skinhead. "Hatred is born of ignorance. Fear is its father, and isolation is its mother." -Christian Picciolini The Cheat Sheet: How the mark ...…

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The Matt Townsend Show

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4d ago

This Cell Phone Needs No Battery

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The State of US Forests (17:04)Thomas Straka, Ph. D., a professor of forestry at Clemson University in South Carolina. Utah’s Brian Head forest fire, once the biggest in the country, burned over 72 thousand acres of land and forest. Currently, crews are still wrapping up and working on containment lines. This brings the question: How much value ...…

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Scientific American Podcast: 60-Second Science

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4d ago

This Cell Phone Needs No Battery

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An experimental cell phone works by absorbing and reflecting radio waves—meaning it's incredibly energy efficient and needs no battery. Christopher Intagliata reports. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.comBy Christopher Intagliata.

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Scientific American Podcast: 60-Second Science

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8d ago

Ep: 014 - Maria Konnikova - Multi-Tasking & Uncluttering The 'Brain Attic'6:42

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An experimental cell phone works by absorbing and reflecting radio waves—meaning it's incredibly energy efficient and needs no battery. Christopher Intagliata reports. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.comBy Christopher Intagliata.

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Daily Two Minutes Of Greatness

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5d ago6:42

eSkeptic for July 12, 2017

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Maria is the New York Times-bestselling author of The Confidence Game (Viking/Penguin 2016) and Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes (Viking/Penguin, 2013). She is a contributing writer for The New Yorker, where she writes a regular column with a focus on psychology and culture, and is the host of the longform storytelling podcast from ...…

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eSkeptic – Skeptic

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In this week’s eSkeptic: Science Salon Moments: Janna Levin Discusses the Edge of the Universe Scientific American: Who Are You? Memories, Points of View and the Self MonsterTalk: Naming Monsters: Interview with Ben Frable FROM SCIENCE SALON # 5 Does the Universe Just Go On Forever? This Moment is from Science Salon # 5, with Dr. janna Levin: G ...…

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Spinning Logic

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EP0132: Erik Vance1:29:23

5d ago1:29:23

Undersea National Monument Could Be Left High and Dry

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Erik Vance is a writer whose work focuses on the human element of science. He has written for the New York Times, Scientific American and National geographic to name a few. He is the author of the book “Suggestible You: The Curious Science of Your Brain’s Ability to Deceive, Transform, and Heal.” In this podcast we discuss the power (and limita ...…

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Scientific American: Energy & Sustainability

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9d ago

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Scott Kraus, vice president and senior science advisor at the Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life at the New England Aquarium in Boston, talks about the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.comBy Steve Mirsky.

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Newsbeat Radio

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Inside daily news briefs7:59

5d ago7:59

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You are listening to the Inside news letter's daily brief. Use Newsbeat app to listen to great news articles from the web. A Russian official offered the Trump campaign damaging information on Hillary Clinton, according to emails released by Donald Trump’s eldest son. "The Crown prosecutor of Russia ... offered to provide the Trump campaign wit ...…

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Inside Daily Brief Newsletter

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Inside daily news briefs7:59

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You are listening to the Inside news letter's daily brief. Use Newsbeat app to listen to great news articles from the web. A Russian official offered the Trump campaign damaging information on Hillary Clinton, according to emails released by Donald Trump’s eldest son. "The Crown prosecutor of Russia ... offered to provide the Trump campaign wit ...…

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Full PreFrontal

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Episode 1: Unraveling Human Self-Regulation39:54

9d ago39:54

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Anyone struggling with inattention or distractibility, general impulsivity, and poor motivation is going struggle with learning. However, conventional wisdom trivializes underachievement related to these struggles and there’s a risk that the sufferers may not get proper help they need. On today’s Podcast, Dr. Russell Barkley will discuss how th ...…

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Magic of Believing

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Suggestion is Power – Magic of Believing – 0255:41

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