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Sue Becker talks with Dr. Rebecca Edwards, co-founder of Grove Dental in Oxford, Mississippi, to discuss the powerful connection between oral health and overall wellness. Dr. Edwards shares how understanding the mouth-body connection shapes the way she cares for patients and encourages them to make healthier lifestyle choices. Dr. Edwards is also the host of The Tea of Teeth Podcast, where she continues these important conversations about health and wellness. Her podcast can be heard on both Spotify and YouTube. Topics in this episode include: root canals, implants, the role genetics plays on teeth, bad breath, and functional dentistry Visit Grove Dental - https://grovedentaloxford.com/ Websites mentioned: IABDM https://iabdm.org/ IAOMT https://iaomt.org/?srsltid=AfmBOor7f3yMOkVc3PqWAxe5AJpvDouVIwv81dnTEwZGMUTfEX3Flmb4 Knead Your Cure Conference, August 14-15, in Oxford, MS https://www.kneadyourcure.com/ LISTEN NOW and SUBSCRIBE to this podcast here or from any podcasting platform such as, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, Alexa, Siri, or anywhere podcasts are played. For more information on the Scientific and Biblical benefits of REAL bread - made from freshly-milled grain, visit our website, breadbeckers.com. Also, watch our video, Only Real Bread - Staff of Life, https://youtu.be/43s0MWGrlT8. Learn more about the why and how to bake with freshly-milled flour, with the very informative Essential Home-Ground Flour Book, by Sue Becker, https://bit.ly/essentialhomegroundflourbook. If you have an It's the Bread Story that you'd like to share, email us at podcast@breadbeckers.com. We'd love to hear from you! Visit our website at https://www.breadbeckers.com/ Follow us on Facebook @thebreadbeckers and Instagram @breadbeckers. *DISCLAIMER: Nothing in this podcast or on our website should be construed as medical advice. Consult your health care provider for your individual nutritional and medical needs. The information presented is based on our research and is strictly that of the author and not necessarily those of any professional group or other individuals.

What happens when a COVID-19 antiviral drug trial gets misclassified as electromagnetic field research? This episode explores a fascinating case of database categorization gone wrong. I'm diving into what appears to be a significant database error where the RECOVERY trial -- a study testing COVID antivirals molnupiravir and nirmatrelvir-ritonavir -- ended up categorized as EMF research on small-spotted catsharks. This mix-up highlights crucial issues about research integrity and the importance of proper study classification in scientific databases. In This Episode How a COVID drug trial got labeled as shark EMF research Why database accuracy matters for scientific credibility What this teaches us about verifying research claims Featured Study Read the full study: From subsea power cable to small-spotted catshark Scyliorhinus canicula: Behavioural effects of electromagnetic fields in tank experiments See all studies at shieldyourbody.com/research

* The Dust of the Ground: Listen in as Fred Williams asks Doug McBurney where to find all kinds of living organisms in just one teaspoon full! Dr. Thomas M. Dykstra, gives us the answer! He's a PhD entomologist and agricultural consultant, and the lab director at Dykstra Labs in Gainesville Florida. Dr. Dykstra received his Masters in entomology from the University of Florida, where he investigated the neurophysiology of pheromone production in moths and received a Ph.D. in insect bioelectromagnetics under Dr. Philip S. Callahan at Florida. (Check out his last appearances)!   * Government Mule: Hear more about the bureaucratic programs being streamlined into the "human services" being distributed in the "Farmer's First Investment" and something called "Regenerative Agriculture", (which remains undefined).   * Entomology vs Nematology: Find out all the funnest facts to be found in discussing the study of insects and roundworms!   * Healthy Soil Matters: Get the inside scoop on maintaining healthy soil that produces nutrient dense food on the farm & in your own backyard garden.   * Dealing with the Bees: Dr. Dykstra helps everyone understand why honeybees might look like they're drunk, and why they might turn violent!   * Jesus Light & Design: Get the first in a series of Real Science Radio Teaching Books all about how light and design point to Jesus Christ as the Creator and Savior of the world.   * In The Beginning: Pre-order the 9th edition of Walt Brown's amazing, enlightening, biblically sound book explaining why Earth (and the solar system) look the way they do!   * Sponsor a Show! Go to our store, buy some biblically oriented science material and sponsor a show!   * Sun Puzzles: Check out another one of Ellen McHenry's intriguing and enlightening books: Sun Puzzles - on all the curious facts about the Sun that point to an electric, (and not a nuclear) sun.

Today on The Gist, a look at the Alaska's U.S. Senate race, where a retired teacher named Dan Sullivan was disqualified from running in a primary against the incumbent senator, who is also named Dan Sullivan. Then, physician and epidemiologist Dr. Gary Slutkin joins the show to discuss his book, The End of Violence: Eliminating the World's Most Dangerous Epidemic. The Cure Violence founder explains how analyzing violent crime data maps perfectly onto traditional epidemic waves, breaking down the neurological copying mechanisms that cause violence to structurally replicate and behave exactly like infectious diseases such as cholera or COVID-19. Finally, Milo Pesca files a guest spiel on the rise of crypto and prediction markets, tracking the insider trading scandals plaguing unreleased reality TV finales and the ethical hazards of gamifying political and entertainment outcomes. Produced by Corey Wara Video and Social Media by Geoff Craig Do you have questions or comments, or just want to say hello? Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠thegist@mikepesca.com For full Pesca content and updates, check out our website at https://www.mikepesca.com/⁠ For ad-free content or to become a Pesca Plus subscriber, check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://subscribe.mikepesca.com/ For Mike's daily takes on Substack, subscribe to The Gist List https://mikepesca.substack.com/ Follow us on Social Media:⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4_bh0wHgk2YfpKf4rg40_g⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pescagist/ X https://x.com/pescami TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@pescagist To advertise on the show, contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠sales@amplitudemediapartners.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Climate crisis reaches all the way up to Scandinavia and in TWISH we hear about Roger Bacon, an early advocate for investigative science.Then we have the news:SCOTLAND / INTERNATIONAL: Research integrity and transparency in SCAM journalsENGLAND: Church of England spends a fortune on evangelismSWEDEN: Scandals and corruption as Sweden prepares for September electionsUK: Doctors and NHS could be sued for mistakes caused by AITommy Robinson cynically exploits tragic attack in Belfast which earns him this week's Really Wrong Award.Enjoy!https://theesp.eu/podcast_archive/theesp-ep-535.htmlSegments:0:00:27 Intro0:00:51 Greetings0:03:42 TWISH0:11:41 News0:40:16 Really Wrong0:44:10 Quote0:45:00 Outro0:46:23 Outtakes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Barn Talk! In today's guest episode, we're joined by Nicole Glenn an agronomist, content creator, and founder of the Farm Company, who's earned a dedicated following by speaking honestly about agriculture, soil health, and her experiences as a young woman in the industry. Nicole grew up on her family's Kentucky farm, traveled all the way to Australia to farm and explore new perspectives, and has since transitioned from working with big ag companies to independent consulting focused on building soil health and farm resiliency. In this wide-ranging conversation, Nicole opens up about her journey from tobacco fields to driving brand-new combines Down Under, why soil biology should matter to every farmer, and the practical steps toward more profitable and sustainable farming. We dig deep into the future of American agriculture, the role of women in the field, the rise of content creation in ag, and Nicole's entrepreneurial vision for rural workwear and community. Get ready for a real, optimistic, and sometimes disruptive discussion about the challenges and opportunities facing agriculture today full of firsthand perspective, practical advice, and a passion for keeping small farms healthy and thriving. Let's get into it! JOIN THE BARN TALK NEWSLETTER & GET LIVE EVENT ACCESS: We're on a mission to get 10,000 subscribers, and once we do, we're hosting a live event at the barn! Sign up to get exclusive access to tickets and details.

Discover the world of affordable multi-line Braille displays with Ed Rogers of Bristol Braille Technology. Learn how the Canute Scientific and Canute 360 are transforming Braille literacy, education, and STEM access for blind users. Expanded Summary Steven Scott and Shaun Preece speak with Ed Rogers, founder and managing director of Bristol Braille Technology, a UK-based social enterprise creating innovative multi-line Braille devices. Ed shares the journey from the original Canute 360, dubbed the “Kindle for Braille readers,” to the Canute Console and the new Canute Scientific, a fully customisable STEM workstation for blind students and professionals. The conversation dives into the challenges of Braille accessibility, the importance of affordable assistive technology, and how multi-line Braille can transform both work and learning. Ed also discusses the company's commitment to open-source, repairable hardware, and the broader implications for Braille literacy, employment, and self-sufficiency. Relevant Links Bristol Braille Technology: https://www.bristolbraille.org The Braillists Foundation: https://www.braillists.org ----Follow on:YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtubeX (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/xInstagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagramTikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktokThreads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threadsFacebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebookLinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedinSubscribe to the Podcast:Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/appleSpotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotifyRSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcastiHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheartAbout Double TapHosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited."Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Callers tell us about how the ban might work for the kids in their lives and we hear from child development and technology expert Sara Grimes. She is the Wolfe Chair in Scientific and Technological Literacy at McGill University. We also hear input from Emma Duerden, the Canada Research Chair in Neuroscience and Learning Disorders.

Fluent Fiction - Japanese: Sakura Secrets: Collaboration Behind a Scientific Breakthrough Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ja/episode/2026-06-10-22-34-01-ja Story Transcript:Ja: 桜が満開の春の日のこと、町から少し離れた秘密の研究所があった。En: On a spring day when the sakura were in full bloom, there was a secret research lab a little away from the town.Ja: この研究所には、新しい科学的な発見を目指して働く二人の研究者がいた。ハルキとユナだった。En: In this laboratory, there were two researchers working towards new scientific discoveries: Haruki and Yuna.Ja: ハルキは科学にすべてを捧げる勤勉な科学者だった。En: Haruki was a diligent scientist who dedicated everything to science.Ja: 彼は普段、実験に集中しすぎて、他の人と話すことがあまりなかった。En: He was usually so focused on his experiments that he hardly spoke to others.Ja: 彼の目的はただ一つ、プロジェクトを成功させること。En: His only goal was to make the project a success.Ja: 一方、ユナはいつもニコニコと明るく、アイデアが豊富だった。En: On the other hand, Yuna was always cheerful with a bright smile, full of ideas.Ja: 彼女はチームワークを大切にし、科学は皆で共有するものだと考えていた。En: She valued teamwork and believed that science should be shared with everyone.Ja: 彼女は新しい発見をするために、ハルキといい関係を築きたいと思っていた。En: She wanted to build a good relationship with Haruki in order to make new discoveries.Ja: ある日、ユナは新しいアイデアを持って来た。En: One day, Yuna brought a new idea.Ja: しかしハルキは一人で仕事を続けたかった。ユナの提案が彼の集中力を乱すのが心配だったからだ。En: However, Haruki wanted to continue working alone because he was worried that Yuna's proposal might disrupt his concentration.Ja: そんなハルキの態度に、ユナは少し戸惑った。En: Yuna was a bit puzzled by Haruki's attitude.Ja: 時間が経つにつれ、ユナはハルキに話しかける回数を増やした。En: As time went by, Yuna increased the number of times she spoke to Haruki.Ja: ハルキは初めは抵抗したが、ユナの根気強さに少しずつ心を開いていった。En: At first, Haruki resisted, but slowly he started to open his heart to Yuna's persistence.Ja: そしてある日、ユナが新しい手法を提案したとき、ハルキは決心した。En: Then one day, when Yuna suggested a new method, Haruki made a decision.Ja: 「ユナの考えを試してみよう。」二人は力を合わせることにした。En: "Let's try Yuna's idea." They decided to join forces.Ja: その決断が大きな転機となった。En: That decision became a major turning point.Ja: 研究は飛躍的に進み、ついに大発見の瞬間を迎えた。En: The research progressed rapidly, finally reaching the moment of a great discovery.Ja: 実験が成功し、ハルキは驚きと喜びでいっぱいだった。En: The experiment succeeded, and Haruki was filled with surprise and joy.Ja: 一緒の研究が、これほどの成果を生むとは思わなかった。En: He never thought that collaborating on the research would lead to such an achievement.Ja: 研究が成功した夜、ハルキとユナは一緒に笑い合い、成果を祝い合った。En: The night the research succeeded, Haruki and Yuna laughed together and celebrated their results.Ja: ハルキはユナに感謝し、ユナもハルキの集中力を認めた。En: Haruki thanked Yuna, and Yuna acknowledged Haruki's concentration.Ja: 二人の間には、今までにない友情と尊敬が芽生えた。En: A new friendship and respect bloomed between the two, unlike any before.Ja: ハルキは心からユナの重要性を理解し、自分の中の変化を感じた。En: Haruki sincerely understood Yuna's importance and felt a change within himself.Ja: そしてユナは、ハルキの真面目さに新たな価値を見出した。En: Meanwhile, Yuna discovered new value in Haruki's seriousness.Ja: 桜の花びらが舞う中、二人は春の訪れのように、新しい関係を築き始めたのだった。En: Amidst the sakura petals dancing in the air, just like the arrival of spring, the two began to build a new relationship. Vocabulary Words:spring: 春bloom: 満開secret: 秘密research: 研究laboratory: 研究所scientific: 科学的discovery: 発見diligent: 勤勉なdedicated: 捧げるexperiment: 実験focus: 集中goal: 目的success: 成功cheerful: 明るくteamwork: チームワークproposal: 提案concentration: 集中力puzzled: 戸惑ったpersistence: 根気強さmethod: 手法decision: 決心turning point: 転機progress: 進むachievement: 成果celebrate: 祝い合ったfriendship: 友情respect: 尊敬importance: 重要性petals: 花びらarrival: 訪れ

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An engaging scientific narrative supported by strong preclinical, clinical and real-world evidence must be clearly communicated to all audiences to establish the value proposition. It starts with a deep understanding of the patient journey and unmet needs, insights into the outcomes that are meaningful, an integrated evidence generation plan and ongoing assessment of communications effectiveness. New evidence has to be generated to fill any gaps in the value proposition to ensure consistent message flow. Optichannel approaches must engage audiences long enough to precipitate a change in perception and subsequent behavioral modification. Check us out at: mmm-online.com   Follow us:  YouTube: @MMM-online TikTok: @MMMnews Instagram: @MMMnewsonline Twitter/X: @MMMnews LinkedIn: MM+M   To read more of the most timely, balanced and original reporting in medical marketing, subscribe here. Music: “Deep Reflection” by DP and Triple Scoop Music. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of The Backstory on the Shroud of Turin, Guy Powell interviews author, apologist, and Shroud researcher Doug Powell.The discussion focuses on John Calvin's famous objections to the Shroud of Turin and how modern discoveries may challenge those conclusions.Topics include:• Calvin's 1543 Treatise on Relics• Why Calvin rejected the Shroud of Turin• The history of relics during the Reformation• Jewish burial customs and archaeological evidence• The Sudarium of Oviedo• The role of icons in Christian tradition• Veneration versus worship• Scientific and historical perspectives on the Resurrection• The significance of Jesus Christ and the Shroud todayDoug also shares details about his doctoral research, which examines the historical and theological evidence surrounding Calvin's critique of the Shroud.This episode offers a balanced exploration of faith, history, and evidence while examining one of Christianity's most debated artifacts.

There is a God, and everything begins with Him. In Genesis 1:1, Scripture opens with the powerful truth that God is the Creator of the heavens and the earth. In There Is A God, Pastor Brandon Hill delivers a faith-building message that reminds us our lives are not random, our purpose is not accidental, and our world is held together by the God who spoke creation into existence. This message will challenge you to trust the Creator, anchor your faith in His truth, and live with confidence knowing that God is real, present, and still working.

Welcome to Episode 4 of the SciTech Critical Evaluation of Literature and AI Series: “Smarter Summaries, Better Decisions: AI Across Medical Affairs"Medical Affairs teams handle a flood of scientific data, so how can AI help turn complexity into clarity? Join experts from the MAPS Scientific & Technical Knowledge Domain to discover how AI tools evaluate evidence for diverse functions, from field teams to HEOR and publications.In this session, you'll learn practical strategies for creating concise, decision-ready summaries and explore why context and clinical relevance must guide every AI-driven workflow. If you want to leverage AI to evaluate evidence, podcast is for you!Learning Objectives:Describe how AI tools adapt evidence evaluation for different Medical Affairs functionsExplore how field medical, medical communications, publications, medical information, and HEOR teams can prompt the same data set differently to generate outputs tailored to their specific needs.Demonstrate strategies to create concise, decision-ready summaries using AILearn practical prompting and structuring techniques that convert complex scientific literature into clear, stakeholder-specific deliverables that support better strategic and scientific decisions.Explain why context and applicability are essential in AI-enabled evidence workflowsUnderstand how role-specific context, intended use, and decision impact must guide both the prompting and interpretation of AI-generated outputs.Hear more from the Scientific & Technical Knowledge Domain through their position paper: "Safeguarding Scientific Rigor in the Critical Evaluation of Literature"

Sue Becker continues her discussion with Montana wheat farmer Andre Giles, answering some of the most common questions about modern wheat farming. Andre explains what it means to be Certified Organic, the differences between organic and conventional wheat, and quality control. He also discusses the cleaning process that removes foreign materials and helps ensure a safe, high-quality product from field to table. LISTEN NOW and SUBSCRIBE to this podcast here or from any podcasting platform such as, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, Alexa, Siri, or anywhere podcasts are played. Miss last week's conversation with Andre? Listen here - https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/breadbeckers/224_Interview_with_Andre_Giles_-_Part_1.mp3 For more information on the Scientific and Biblical benefits of REAL bread - made from freshly-milled grain, visit our website, breadbeckers.com. Also, watch our video, Only Real Bread - Staff of Life, https://youtu.be/43s0MWGrlT8. Learn more about the why and how to bake with freshly-milled flour, with the very informative Essential Home-Ground Flour Book, by Sue Becker, https://bit.ly/essentialhomegroundflourbook. If you have an It's the Bread Story that you'd like to share, email us at podcast@breadbeckers.com. We'd love to hear from you! Visit our website at https://www.breadbeckers.com/ Follow us on Facebook @thebreadbeckers and Instagram @breadbeckers. *DISCLAIMER: Nothing in this podcast or on our website should be construed as medical advice. Consult your health care provider for your individual nutritional and medical needs. The information presented is based on our research and is strictly that of the author and not necessarily those of any professional group or other individuals.

In this latest installment of The Bigfoot Inquiry, Brian and Dr. Hogan Sherrow dive into one of the most important conversations in modern Sasquatch research: Occam's Razor, parsimony, and the need for critical thinking when evaluating Bigfoot evidence.Using Brian's recent newsletter topic as the foundation, the discussion explores how the scientific method can help researchers, enthusiasts, and witnesses examine claims without immediately jumping to the most extraordinary conclusion. Brian reflects on campout experiences where people interpreted blurry shapes, broken sticks, unusual trees, possible footprints, and so-called structures as evidence of Sasquatch activity. He explains his diplomatic response of “that's weird” while also emphasizing the importance of considering simpler explanations first, including pareidolia, human activity, environmental conditions, animal behavior, and confirmation bias.Brian and Dr. Hogan also address the growing divide within the Bigfoot community between open-minded inquiry and uncritical belief. They discuss how explanations involving portals, mind speak, and other “woo” concepts can sometimes add unnecessary layers of mystery instead of bringing researchers closer to answers. While both remain open to possibilities, they stress that extraordinary claims require careful evaluation and that the strongest path forward is one rooted in evidence, humility, and intellectual honesty.The conversation also touches on how artificial intelligence has made photographs and videos less reliable than ever, increasing the need for biological evidence, field discipline, and objective analysis. From debates surrounding the Patterson-Gimlin film to modern programs like Capturing Bigfoot, Brian and Dr. Hogan examine how ego, gullibility, infighting, and overinterpretation can weaken the search for truth.At its core, this episode is a reminder that critical thinking is not the enemy of belief. It is what gives the search for Sasquatch credibility.Brian and Dr. Hogan encourage listeners to stay curious, get outside, investigate responsibly, question assumptions, and evaluate every claim with both an open mind and a grounded perspective.Email BrianGet Our FREE NewsletterGet Brian's Books Leave Us A VoicemailVisit Our WebsiteBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sasquatch-odyssey--4839697/support.Have you had a Bigfoot encounter, Sasquatch sighting, Dogman experience, or other cryptid or paranormal encounter? We'd love to hear your story. Email brian@paranormalworldproductions.com to be featured on a future episode of Sasquatch Odyssey.Sasquatch Odyssey is a leading Bigfoot and cryptid podcast exploring real encounters, field research, and scientific analysis of the Sasquatch phenomenon.Follow the show and turn on automatic downloads so you never miss an episode.

A COVID-19 antiviral drug trial somehow ended up categorized as electromagnetic field research in a major scientific database. This episode explores what happens when research gets misclassified and why accurate categorization matters for meaningful health research. We examine the RECOVERY trial's actual findings on COVID antivirals and discuss the broader implications for how we organize and interpret scientific evidence. In This Episode How a COVID drug trial was mistakenly labeled as EMF research What the RECOVERY trial actually found about antiviral treatments Why proper research categorization matters for public health Featured Study Read the full study: From subsea power cable to small-spotted catshark Scyliorhinus canicula: Behavioural effects of electromagnetic fields in tank experiments See all studies at shieldyourbody.com/research

  * Back in the Saddle: Listen in as Fred Williams and Doug McBurney welcome back Dr. Thomas M. Dykstra, a PhD entomologist and agricultural consultant, and the lab director at Dykstra Labs in Gainesville Florida. Dr. Dykstra received his Masters in entomology from the University of Florida, where he investigated the neurophysiology of pheromone production in moths and received a Ph.D. in insect bioelectromagnetics under Dr. Philip S. Callahan at Florida.   * Farmer's First? Find out more about Robert F. Kennedy's HHS $700,000,000.00 "Farmer's First Investment" in something called Regenerative Agriculture, (which has yet to be defined).   * Nutrient Dense Just Makes Sense: Hear how Dr. Dykstra prefers to advocate for the production of nutrient dense foods, which are defined, and everyone agrees are good for you!   * In The Beginning: Pre-order the 9th edition of Walt Brown's amazing, enlightening, biblically sound book explaining why Earth (and the solar system) look the way they do!   * Sponsor a Show! Go to our store, buy some biblically oriented science material and sponsor a show!   * Jesus Light & Design: Get the first in a series of Real Science Radio Teaching Books all about how light and design point to Jesus Christ as the Creator and Savior of the world.   * Sun Puzzles: Check out another one of Ellen McHenry's intriguing and enlightening books: Sun Puzzles - on all the curious facts about the Sun that point to an electric, (and not a nuclear) sun.

In this solo episode, I explore practical tools and scientific insights to escape a bad mood, focusing on nostalgia, cognitive reframing, behavioral activation, and provoking awe. Learn how to shift perspectives and build resilience through actionable habits. - Timestamps:  00:00 The Power of Nostalgia 07:19 Cognitive Reframing: Changing Your Narrative 11:10 Behavioral Activation: Taking Action to Feel Better 13:34 Provoking Awe: Shifting Perspective -

Abstract: Members of the 1834 Zion's Camp expedition inspected a large mound along the Illinois River where a skeleton was uncovered and Joseph Smith had a revelatory experience identifying the individual as Zelph. Recent archeological excavations place the revelation in a chronological and ancient cultural context that now allows additional verification and interpretation of this revelatory event. In addition, with this new information, it is possible to determine whether the individual and location can be interpreted as being a part of the Book of Mormon culture and geography. The post A Scientific Evaluation of the Zelph Revelation first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.

These days even cognitive biases are automated. In TWISH we hear about the skeptical TV-series X-Aknák (X-Mines) that ran on Hungarian TV in the early 2000s. Then, it's time for the news:UK / INTERNATIONAL: Canadian man admits sending ‘suicide packets' to hundreds of people in the UK and around the worldUK / INTERNATIONAL: John Maddox Prize open for nominationsINTERNATIONAL: Online ads are becoming harder to spot – but we're not powerless to stop itGERMANY: Interviews from SkepKon 2026 now availableThe Conference of Deans of Faculties of Medicine in France aims to throw out alternative medicine from the universities and for that they are Really Right!Enjoy!https://theesp.eu/podcast_archive/theesp-ep-534.htmlSegments:0:00:27 Intro0:00:51 Greetings0:06:54 TWISH0:14:38 News0:31:22 Really Right0:36:13 Quote0:38:03 Outro0:39:25 Outtakes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Professor Tulio de Oliveira, recipient of the Order of Mapungubwe in Gold, about promising new HIV treatments, the latest Ebola outbreak, and South Africa's growing influence in global scientific research and public health. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg-based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team brings you all you need to know to start your day Thank you for listening. Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 6 am to 9 am (SA Time) https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, visit Primedia+ here https://buff.ly/zEcM35T Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Let’s keep the conversation going online: 702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(15) Ryan Streeter honors economist Ed Phelps, who defined dynamism as a culture of grassroots tinkering and indigenous innovation. He explains that growth is driven by experimental mindsets rather than just scientific labs. Streeter notes that dynamic cultures, like Austin or California, naturally attract global risk-takers.

True or false?   Scientific advancement makes it harder intellectually to have faith. Happiness is the opposite of depression. Any prayer is better than no prayer. Atheists should pray. God won't give you more than you can bear. This week on Ask Away, Vince and Jo grill each other on some of the most common assumptions people hold about Christianity, and whether they actually pass the truth test! ------ We're so glad you joined us for Ask Away. If you have a question that needs answering, we'd love to hear it. Send us an email at askawayquestion@gmail.com or call and leave a voicemail at ‪(321) 213-9670‬. Ask Away is hosted by Vince and Jo Vitale, and produced by Studio D Podcast Production. New episodes come out regularly, so make sure to subscribe. The best way you can support Ask Away is to leave a review. All you have to do is open up the Podcast App on your phone, look for Ask Away, scroll down until you see ‘Write a Review' and tell us what you think. If you'd like to see videos from Vince and me, invite us to speak, or make a financial gift so that more people's questions can be heard on Ask Away, visit Kardiaquestions.com See you next time, and remember, if you have a question, it's worth asking.    

Join Richie Sammy Prophecy and Sofia as we try to figure what the Fuck this is all about Scientists recreated a vagina, uterus, cervix, liver and fallopian tubes with human tissue.A ROBOT has had its first period in an incredible scientific feat which brings us a step closer to creating robots in our own image.Scientists at Northwestern University used human cells to recreate a female reproductive system in a box.

Interview starts at 30:30   Unveiling Earth's Hidden Mechanisms: A Deep Dive with Roger Cunningham Join us as we explore groundbreaking theories on Earth's past, including the enigmatic inversion, the role of ancient monuments aligned with mysterious poles, and the scientific implications of the Earth's magnetic and rotational shifts. This episode offers a compelling blend of scientific insights, historical mythology, and cutting-edge hypotheses about our planet's dynamic history. It's not doomer prediction but a call to re-examine evidence across disciplines. Main Topics: The scientific and cultural significance of ancient megalithic monuments and their alignments with the supposed ancestral North Pole. The Earth rotation hypothesis (ECDO) and its evidence from geological, archaeological, and satellite data. The impact of geomagnetic excursions and cosmic events on climate, sea levels, and civilization resets. The questioning of mainstream climate models and the validation of internal geophysical processes as primary heat sources. The potential role of ancient knowledge and features like spiral motifs and star alignments in understanding Earth's past rotations and pole shifts. https://x.com/EthicalSkeptic theethicalskeptic.com   Become a Lord or Lady with 1k donations over time. And a Noble with any donation. Leave Serfdom behind and help Grimerica stick to 0 ads and sponsors and fully listener supported. Thanks for listening!! Help support the show, because we can't do it without ya. https://www.simulationmaps.com/#products Suite of Interactive Maps! DisasterMap, VolcanoSim, AsteroidSim, ShipwreckMap, UFOMap etc https://www.amazon.com/Unlearned-School-Failed-What-About/dp/1998704904/ref=sr_1_3?sr=8-3   Support the show directly: https://open.spotify.com/show/2punSyd9Cw76ZtvHxMKenI?si=ImKxfMHgQZ-oshl499O4dQ&nd=1&dlsi=4c25fa9c78674de3 Watch or Listen on Spotify https://grimericacbd.com/ CBD / THC Gummies and Tinctures http://www.grimerica.ca/support https://www.patreon.com/grimerica http://www.grimericaoutlawed.ca/support   Our audio book website: www.adultbrain.ca Check out our next trip/conference/meetup - Contact at the Cabin www.contactatthecabin.com www.grimerica.ca/shrooms and Micro Dosing Darren's book www.acanadianshame.ca Join the chat / hangout with a bunch of fellow Grimericans Https://t.me.grimerica grimerica.ca/chats   Discord Chats https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/grimerica-outlawed Sign up for our newsletter https://grimerica.substack.com/ SPAM Graham = and send him your synchronicities, feedback, strange experiences and psychedelic trip reports!! graham@grimerica.com Purchase swag, with partial proceeds donated to the show: www.grimerica.ca/swag Send us a postcard or letter http://www.grimerica.ca/contact/ Episode ART - Napolean Duheme's site http://www.lostbreadcomic.com/ MUSIC https://brokeforfree.bandcamp.com/ - Something Galactic Felix's Site sirfelix.bandcamp.com - Should I     In this episode: Roger Cunningham discusses his book on the inversion theory and the hidden mechanisms driving Earth's historical cataclysms (00:01). Insights on the rapid rise of book sales and the signature signing process (00:21). The technical details behind ancient site alignments with the hypothesized North Pole (02:36). Scientific confirmation of city and monument alignments to NP prime and the implications for understanding Earth's magnetic history (04:23). The significance of ancient star motifs and their correlation to Earth's rotational changes over millennia (15:06). Evidence from geophysical data supporting the hypothesis of a shifted North Pole and its impact on climate and civilization (31:37). The critique of current climate science, with a focus on internal Earth processes over surface-level models (36:34). The ongoing debates about Earth's growth, tectonics, and the potential for frequent pole flips over millions of years (44:53). Considerations of ancient mythology, biblical references, and mythic ages tied to Earth's cyclical upheavals (52:33). The outlook on UFOs, UAPs, and the scientific openness to non-human intelligences from a geophysical and extraterrestrial perspective (66:57). Practical insights for modern survival strategies in light of catastrophic Earth events and geological shifts (74:07).  

Saida Thenhart from Ad Astra Lab decided to come onto the show and see how a mystic's mind and a psychotherapists mind could make some connections and wouldn't ya know, it was great! When two open minded people can come together to try to figure out the nature of reality from two very different angles, it doesn't just get weird, It Stays Weird!To find Saida---> www.adastralab.deHer IG---> @adastralab_wueTo Follow Us On Patreon—> https://www.patreon.com/c/MetaMysticsFor A Past Life Regression Or To Inquire About Anything Else, Email Us!—> MetaMystics@yahoo.comSubscribe to our Youtube—> http://www.youtube.com/@MetaMysticsTo Follow Us On TikTok—> https://www.tiktok.com/@metamysticsGive us a follow on Instagram—> @MetaMystics111Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/meta-mystics--5795466/support.You Don't Know What You Don't Know!

For so many women, the word "metabolism" has become tied to frustration, body shame, and the feeling that something must be wrong with them. You try to eat less, move more, push harder, and still feel like your body is not responding the way you hoped it would. Metabolism gets talked about constantly, but almost never explained correctly. But what if your body is not fighting against you at all, and has actually been trying to protect you this entire time? In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Alyssa Olenick. She holds a PhD in Exercise Physiology, is a certified sports nutritionist, and a CrossFit Level 2 Trainer whose entire research background is rooted in metabolism and metabolic health. She is also a competitive strength athlete and ultramarathon runner who trains the way she teaches. What she brings to this conversation is the kind of clarity around women's health, strength training, and cardiovascular fitness that most women never get access to from a single source. In this episode, you will discover: The part of metabolic health that has nothing to do with calories or weight What most women are never told about how resistance training actually works in the body What your fitness level actually signals about your long term women's health Why endurance training and strength training are not interchangeable, and why that distinction matters How hybrid training fits into a real schedule without overhauling everything you are already doing What cardio workout routines are actually building in your body over time Where athletic performance fits in even if you have never thought of yourself as an athlete This conversation is grounded in science but written for real life, and it meets you exactly where you are with your body and your health. The science of how your body works is not as complicated as it has been made out to be, and this episode shows exactly why. Let's rebrand wellness together! Elizabeth, Tara & Maria Connect with Dr. Alyssa Olenick: Website: www.doclyssfitness.com Programs: www.thelyssmethod.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/doclyssfitness  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW4CCAMyceAtaGVKhpUqcfQ Podcast: https://doclyssfitness.com/podcast/ Scientific publications: https://doclyssfitness.com/press/   Connect with us! The Ultimate Self Care Planner: https://elizabethharrisnutrition.ck.page/9e817ab37e Elizabeth Harris, MS, RDN, LDN FB: Health and Healing with Intuitive Eating community https://www.facebook.com/groups/healthandhealingwithintuitiveeating Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ElizabethHarrisNutrition Take the free quiz, What Type of Eater Are You?: https://elizabethharrisnutrition.com/quiz Tara De Leon, Master Personal Trainer Email: FitnessTrainer19@hotmail.com Website: www.taradeleonfitness.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tara_de_leon_fitness Join Tara's Newsletter: www.taradeleonfitness.com/connect Maria Winters, LCPC, NCC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coaching_therapist/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/MWcoachingtherapy Website: www.thecoachingtherapist.com   If you want to start a podcast or grow your existing one, visit julianabarbati.com and let them know we sent you!

In this episode, Jim and Derek are joined by Joe to discover all of the fun and exciting ways that life would be different if Earth's gravity was halved. Then, we investigate how elaborate death traps in movies like Indiana Jones or Tomb Raider work... and if they actually would work.  Panelists: Jim, Derek, Joe

On this episode of the SPOT Radio podcast, Charlie Webb CPPL speaks with Jeff Devich BSME, MBA about the Sterile Start™ program, together they break down why so many medical device manufacturers struggle with the complexity of the ISO 11607 framework and how gaps in understanding can lead to costly delays, failed validations, and audit findings. They share real world insights, practical strategies, and clear explanations that help teams strengthen their sterile packaging programs and avoid common pitfalls.About Jeff Devich BSME, MBAJeff's background includes serving as Director of Operations for a combination of device contract manufacturers. He has extensive experience in equipment and process validation within the MedTech industry. Jeff applies his mathematic and engineering expertise to for the Sterile Start™ program creating Design of Experiments and characterization reports for Van der Stähl Scientific sealers, helping customers understand how process parameters affect their specific products. Email me: jeffrey.devich@gmail.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-devich-1b6b2788

The debut of a new MacVoices' series, Foreshadowing Tech,  examines how science fiction has influenced real-world technology using 2001: A Space Odyssey and 2010: The Year We Made Contact as the first case study. Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Marty Jencius discuss the depictions of various technologies, and how they measure up to the current state of things, including space travel, tablets, biometrics, HAL, AI, cryosleep, movie aesthetics, and the lasting cultural impact of both films.  Show Notes: Chapters: [0:00] Introducing Foreshadowing Tech and the science fiction premise[2:58] Why 2001 and 2010 are paired for the first discussion[4:24] First experiences watching 2001 and its lasting impact[9:01] Kubrick, Clarke, pacing, silence, and storytelling choices[15:00] Scientific accuracy, Saturn versus Jupiter, and cinematic changes[18:29] Early examples of technology predictions in 2001[20:35] Voiceprint identification, biometrics, and authentication[24:00] Zero-gravity toilets and real-world spaceflight comparisons[26:14] Tablets, flat displays, and consumer technology foreshadowing[29:35] Civilian space travel, deep space missions, and artificial gravity[33:54] HAL, AI, LLMs, sentience, and machine decision-making[40:00] AI relationships, hallucinations, mission conflict, and trust[45:00] Electric vehicles and everyday future tech in 2010[47:30] Visual aesthetics, spacecraft design, and film-era differences[50:00] Politics, cooperation, and international tension in 2010[53:18] How 2001 shaped later science fiction filmmaking[55:33] Monoliths, evolution, alien contact, and social implications[59:58] Cryosleep, life extension, and changing personal timelines[63:01] Star Child, afterlife ideas, and philosophical reactions[68:14] Future episodes, audience feedback, and closing thoughts[70:00] Panelist projects and final credits Guests: Jeff Gamet is a technology blogger, podcaster, author, and public speaker. Previously, he was The Mac Observer's Managing Editor, and the TextExpander Evangelist for Smile. He has presented at Macworld Expo, RSA Conference, several WordCamp events, along with many other conferences. You can find him on several podcasts such as The Mac Show, The Big Show, MacVoices, Mac OS Ken, This Week in iOS, and more. Jeff is easy to find on social media as @jgamet on Twitter and Instagram, jeffgamet on LinkedIn., @jgamet@mastodon.social on Mastodon, and on his YouTube Channel at YouTube.com/jgamet. Marty Jencius, Ph.D.,is a counselor educator and technology pioneer who has spent 30 years bringing emerging tech into his field — from founding one of the first professional listservs (CESNET-L) to podcasting, virtual reality, and now AI and AR. He is the founder of ThePodTalk.net, where he produces Vision ProFiles, The Old Mac Gang, A.I. Productivity Workflow, The Tech Savvy Professor, 15 Minute Bytes, The Neo Notebook, and Fade to Chat: Golden Age Cinema. He is also a regular panelist on MacVoices Live!, In Touch with iOS, and The Mac Show. Find him on Bluesky and Mastodon. Support:      Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon     http://patreon.com/macvoices      Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect:      Web:     http://macvoices.com      Twitter:     http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner     http://www.twitter.com/macvoices      Mastodon:     https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner      Facebook:     http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner      MacVoices Page on Facebook:     http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/      MacVoices Group on Facebook:     http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice      LinkedIn:     https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/      Instagram:     https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe:      Audio in iTunes     Video in iTunes      Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher:      Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss      Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss

The debut of a new MacVoices' series, Foreshadowing Tech, examines how science fiction has influenced real-world technology using 2001: A Space Odyssey and 2010: The Year We Made Contact as the first case study. Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Marty Jencius discuss the depictions of various technologies, and how they measure up to the current state of things, including space travel, tablets, biometrics, HAL, AI, cryosleep, movie aesthetics, and the lasting cultural impact of both films.  Show Notes: Chapters: [0:00] Introducing Foreshadowing Tech and the science fiction premise [2:58] Why 2001 and 2010 are paired for the first discussion [4:24] First experiences watching 2001 and its lasting impact [9:01] Kubrick, Clarke, pacing, silence, and storytelling choices [15:00] Scientific accuracy, Saturn versus Jupiter, and cinematic changes [18:29] Early examples of technology predictions in 2001 [20:35] Voiceprint identification, biometrics, and authentication [24:00] Zero-gravity toilets and real-world spaceflight comparisons [26:14] Tablets, flat displays, and consumer technology foreshadowing [29:35] Civilian space travel, deep space missions, and artificial gravity [33:54] HAL, AI, LLMs, sentience, and machine decision-making [40:00] AI relationships, hallucinations, mission conflict, and trust [45:00] Electric vehicles and everyday future tech in 2010 [47:30] Visual aesthetics, spacecraft design, and film-era differences [50:00] Politics, cooperation, and international tension in 2010 [53:18] How 2001 shaped later science fiction filmmaking [55:33] Monoliths, evolution, alien contact, and social implications [59:58] Cryosleep, life extension, and changing personal timelines [63:01] Star Child, afterlife ideas, and philosophical reactions [68:14] Future episodes, audience feedback, and closing thoughts [70:00] Panelist projects and final credits Guests: Jeff Gamet is a technology blogger, podcaster, author, and public speaker. Previously, he was The Mac Observer's Managing Editor, and the TextExpander Evangelist for Smile. He has presented at Macworld Expo, RSA Conference, several WordCamp events, along with many other conferences. You can find him on several podcasts such as The Mac Show, The Big Show, MacVoices, Mac OS Ken, This Week in iOS, and more. Jeff is easy to find on social media as @jgamet on Twitter and Instagram, jeffgamet on LinkedIn., @jgamet@mastodon.social on Mastodon, and on his YouTube Channel at YouTube.com/jgamet. Marty Jencius, Ph.D.,is a counselor educator and technology pioneer who has spent 30 years bringing emerging tech into his field — from founding one of the first professional listservs (CESNET-L) to podcasting, virtual reality, and now AI and AR. He is the founder of ThePodTalk.net, where he produces Vision ProFiles, The Old Mac Gang, A.I. Productivity Workflow, The Tech Savvy Professor, 15 Minute Bytes, The Neo Notebook, and Fade to Chat: Golden Age Cinema. He is also a regular panelist on MacVoices Live!, In Touch with iOS, and The Mac Show. Find him on Bluesky and Mastodon. Support:      Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon      http://patreon.com/macvoices      Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect:      Web:      http://macvoices.com      Twitter:      http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner      http://www.twitter.com/macvoices      Mastodon:      https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner      Facebook:      http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner      MacVoices Page on Facebook:      http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/      MacVoices Group on Facebook:      http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice      LinkedIn:      https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/      Instagram:      https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe:      Audio in iTunes      Video in iTunes      Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher:      Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss      Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss

In this enlightening episode of *Becoming Bridge Builders*, we engage in a profound dialogue with Dr. Zafra Lerman, a paragon of compassionate leadership and a luminary in the realm of science diplomacy. Dr. Lerman's illustrious career has been characterized by her audacious commitment to uniting scientists from nations often at odds, including Israel and Palestine, through the Malta Conference Foundation—a remarkable initiative that exemplifies the potential for cross-border collaboration in addressing humanity's most pressing challenges. As we delve into her remarkable journey, we explore the transformative power of science as an international lingua franca, capable of transcending the myriad barriers erected by politics and ideology. With a wealth of experience advocating for persecuted scientists and fostering dialogues across cultures, Dr. Lerman illuminates the importance of understanding and empathy in the quest for peace. Join us as we navigate her inspiring narrative, imbued with humor and wisdom, which reminds us that even amidst conflict, hope and collaboration can flourish.Join us as we delve into a profound exploration of the art of bridge-building through the lens of science and diplomacy, a theme that resonates deeply in our contemporary world. Our distinguished guest, Dr. Zafra Lerman, epitomizes courageous, compassionate leadership, having forged pathways for collaboration among scientists from nations often mired in conflict, including Israel and Palestine, among others. With her remarkable work as the founder and president of the Malta Conference Foundation, she has demonstrated that the universal language of science can transcend borders and foster dialogue, thereby addressing pressing global challenges.Throughout our enlightening conversation, we will uncover the intricacies of her life's mission, which embodies an unwavering commitment to human dignity, as well as the transformative power of scientific collaboration. Prepare to be inspired by her remarkable journey and the undeniable impact of fostering understanding across divides, reminding us all that peace is not merely an ideal, but a practical and achievable reality. A riveting exploration of the profound intersection between science and diplomacy unfolds as we engage with the illustrious Dr. Zaraf Lehrma, a luminary whose life epitomizes the essence of compassionate leadership and dedicated peacemaking. With an illustrious career that spans across continents and disciplines,Dr. Lerman's work through the Malta Conference Foundation has pioneered innovative dialogues among scientists from nations often entrenched in conflict. This episode delves into her remarkable journey, revealing how she has utilized the universal language of science as a conduit for collaboration, transcending borders and fostering trust amidst global turmoil. Dr. Lerman's narrative is not merely about scientific inquiry; it is a passionate manifesto advocating for the dignity of every human life and the imperative of nurturing peace through understanding. As she recounts encounters with persecuted scientists and her relentless efforts to secure their voices and rights, listeners are invited to reflect on the transformative power of dialogue in a world often divided by strife. Furthermore, the episode scrutinizes the intricate dynamics of science diplomacy, elucidating its potential to bridge divides that traditional diplomacy has failed to mend.Dr. Lerman articulates her conviction that the collaborative spirit inherent in scientific endeavors can yield solutions to some of humanity's most pressing challenges, from water scarcity to climate change. The conversation is peppered with insights on the Malta Conferences, a unique initiative that assembles scientists from traditionally adversarial nations, showcasing the tangible outcomes of such gatherings—outcomes that not only advance scientific knowledge but also foster personal connections that can outlast political animosities. Listeners are left with a profound sense of hope and the understanding that, even in the face of adversity, the pursuit of knowledge and the quest for peace remain intertwined, offering a pathway to a more harmonious future.Takeaways:Dr. Zafra Lerman exemplifies compassionate leadership through her dedication to bridging divides in science and diplomacy.The Malta Conference serves as a unique platform uniting scientists across conflict-ridden nations for collaborative dialogue and growth.Scientific collaboration transcends political barriers, showcasing how shared goals can foster understanding and collective progress.Dr. Lerman's personal journey underscores the profound impact of early parental guidance in cultivating a lifelong commitment to humanitarianism and peace.Despite the challenges of war and conflict, the Malta Conference continues to inspire hope and unity among scientists worldwide.The essence of science diplomacy lies in its ability to forge connections, demonstrating that mutual interests can prevail over longstanding hostilities.Links referenced in this episode:malta-conferences-foundation.orglehrmaninstitute.orgHuman-Rights-and-Peace-A-Personal-Odyssey

There are two competing trends in the global fight against HIV/AIDS. On the one hand, there has been tremendous progress toward reducing the number of infections and deaths from HIV/AIDS over the last twenty years. Scientific advances in treatment and prevention, new policy tools, and political and funding commitments have driven down HIV/AIDS to the point where it is possible to foresee an AIDS-free world in the not-so-distant future. On the other hand, over the last few years, that progress has suddenly come under threat. COVID upended HIV/AIDS programs in much of the world, and more recently, sudden and swift funding cuts, including from the United States, are shaking the foundation upon which previous decades of progress were built. On June 22 and 23, these two competing forces will come to a head at the United Nations, where diplomats are gathering for a major meeting on HIV/AIDS. According to my guest today, Mitchell Warren, the High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS at the UN presents a unique opportunity for multilateral coordination toward the goal of ending HIV/AIDS as a public health threat, but that goal may be stymied. Key countries that previously led the global fight against HIV/AIDS, including the United States, are stepping back from their leadership roles, potentially upending decades of progress. Mitchell Warren is the executive director of AVAC, an advocacy group. We kick off by discussing some of the exciting new scientific innovations that may accelerate progress toward ending HIV/AIDS as a public health threat, then have a discussion of how cuts in funding and eroding political commitments are hitting just as these promising new scientific innovations are coming online. We then have a long conversation about how this dynamic may play out at the UN — and what to expect from the High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS.

She's one of the best writers on science today, combining optimism about progress with a realist understanding of the messiness of our world. Saloni Dattani joins Amit Varma in episode 445 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss science, medicine, data, academia and how to make the world a better place. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.)   Also check out: 1. Saloni Dattani at Google Scholar, Twitter, LinkedIn, Our World in Data and Works in Progress. 2. Scientific Discovery -- Saloni Dattani's newsletter. 3. Hard Drugs -- Saloni Dattani's podcast. 4. Saloni's guide to data visualization -- Saloni Dattani. 5. Four charts to understand causes of death across the lifespan -- Saloni Dattani. 6. What I've learnt about writing -- Saloni Dattani. 7. In praise of the Covid superforecasters -- Saloni Dattani. 8. The decline in cancer mortality is about much more than smoking -- Saloni Dattani. 9. Death rates from cardiovascular disease have fallen dramatically — what were the breakthroughs behind this? -- Saloni Dattani. 10. The golden age of vaccine development -- Saloni Dattani. 11. Why we didn't get a malaria vaccine sooner -- Saloni Dattani. 12. The first cancer vaccine -- Transcript of a Hard Drugs episode. 13. Measles vaccines save millions of lives each year -- Saloni Dattani. 14. Why the total fertility rate doesn't necessarily tell us the number of births women eventually have -- Saloni Dattani. 15. The rise in reported maternal mortality rates in the US is largely due to a change in measurement -- Saloni Dattani. 16. How do global statistics on suicide differ between sources? -- Saloni Dattani. 17. How many people die from snakebites? -- Saloni Dattani. 18. The Demographic and Health Surveys brought crucial data for more than 90 countries — without them, we risk darkness -- Saloni Dattani. 19. We don't have to sit back and just watch the horror unfold -- Saloni Dattani. 20. Childhood leukemia: how a deadly cancer became treatable -- Saloni Dattani. 21. Will AI solve medicine? -- Transcript of a Hard Drugs episode. 22. Real peer review has never been tried -- Saloni Dattani. 23. The speed of science -- Saloni Dattani. 24. Medical breakthroughs in 2025 -- Saloni Dattani. 25. Scientific progress is at risk of slowing down. Saloni Dattani is making sure it doesn't. -- Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg. 26. Innovation is not linear -- Jason Crawford. 27. Genentech: The Beginnings of Biotech -- Sally Smith Hughes. 28. Missing Markets for Innovation: Evidence from New Uses for Existing Drugs -- Eric Budish, Maya Durvasula, Benjamin Roin and Heidi Williams. 29. The 100% CI. 30. Superforecasting — Philip Tetlock and Dan Gardner. 31. How Long Do We Wait for New Inventions? -- Brian Potter. 32. Million Dollar Secret. 33. Woolly mice designed to engineer mammoth-like elephants -- Pallab Ghosh. 34. Age of Invention -- Anton Hause. 35. Million Death Study. 36. Science Fictions -- Stuart Ritchie. 37. Outliers -- Malcolm Gladwell. 38. Episodes of The Seen and the Unseen with Rukmini S: 1, 2, 3. 39. Fortress and Frontier in American Health Care — Robert Graboyes. 40. Strong Medicine -- Michael Kremer and Rachel Glennerster. 41. The Practice of Medicine — Episode 229 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Lancelot Pinto). 42. Project Resource Optimization. 43. Giving What We Can. 44. Coefficient Giving. 45. 1493 -- Charles Mann. 46. The Collapse -- Mary Elise Sarotte. 47. How to Survive a Plague -- David France. 48. The Mole. 49. And the Band Played On -- Randy Shilts. This episode is sponsored by The Six Percent Club. Join them to go from content idea to launch in just 45 days! Amit Varma runs a course called Life Lessons, which aims to be a launchpad towards learning essential life skills all of you need. For more details, and to sign up, click here. And have you read Amit's newsletter? Subscribe right away to The India Uncut Newsletter! It's free! Also check out Amit's online course, The Art of Clear Writing. Episode art: 'Salonium' by Simahina.

Sue Becker speaks with Montana wheat farmer, Andre Giles, to address growing concerns surrounding glyphosate and wheat. Drawing from firsthand farming experience, Andre speaks into the false claims that wheat is routinely sprayed with glyphosate and offers truth and clarity in the midst of widespread misinformation. This conversation brings truth, education, and perspective straight from the field. LISTEN NOW and SUBSCRIBE to this podcast here or from any podcasting platform such as, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, Alexa, Siri, or anywhere podcasts are played. For more information on the Scientific and Biblical benefits of REAL bread - made from freshly-milled grain, visit our website, breadbeckers.com. Also, watch our video, Only Real Bread - Staff of Life, https://youtu.be/43s0MWGrlT8. Learn more about the why and how to bake with freshly-milled flour, with the very informative Essential Home-Ground Flour Book, by Sue Becker, https://bit.ly/essentialhomegroundflourbook. If you have an It's the Bread Story that you'd like to share, email us at podcast@breadbeckers.com. We'd love to hear from you! Visit our website at https://www.breadbeckers.com/ Follow us on Facebook @thebreadbeckers and Instagram @breadbeckers. *DISCLAIMER: Nothing in this podcast or on our website should be construed as medical advice. Consult your health care provider for your individual nutritional and medical needs. The information presented is based on our research and is strictly that of the author and not necessarily those of any professional group or other individuals.

Scientific tests show stem cell treatments help ¾ of dogs and cats live better and with less pain from osteoarthritis. Deb Wolfe explains the treatments and costs. Almost all older dogs and cats will suffer from arthritis someday so this is huge and it might be insurance covered too! Today's riddle question is who is the most famous 'Debby' right now in the animal world? Jet skiing man collides with killer whale. Yes, that really happened in the Pacific Ocean near Vancouver, B.C Canada with a crowd of tourists watching. Trained dogs & crowd control horses are keeping London's streets safe from weekly protests becoming riots. Did you hear the phrase Kamikaze dolphin in politicians' mouths? Deborah considers historic suicidal animal missions like the Russian astro dog ' Laika' and how there has got to be another way. Spring warnings about bears and baby animals. Is there anything worse than a bear raiding your garbage can? Deborah tells you what she found one time.EPISODE NOTES: Stem Cell Treatment for Pets with ArthritisBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-party-dog-cat-news-animal-facts--6666735/support.

Common But Not Normal: Treating Pelvic Organ Prolapse Maintaining an active lifestyle is vital for healthy aging, but conditions like pelvic organ prolapse can abruptly isolate individuals and disrupt daily life. This condition occurs when weakened pelvic floor muscles can no longer support surrounding organs, leading to symptoms like bladder leakage, bowel difficulties, and physical discomfort. Our experts debunk common misconceptions, offer treatment options, and emphasize the importance of pelvic health awareness. Guests: Dr. Savitha Krishnan, urogynecologist, El Camino Health Jane, prolapse patient   Astrology Pt.2: Is Your Health And Success Written In The Stars? Though astrology was removed from academia in the 17th century, the ancient practice has experienced a massive modern resurgence. Data shows that public belief in its scientific merit has remained steady since the 1980s. This segment explores the enduring cultural power of astrology, the varying definitions of what makes something "Scientific," and why millions of people still rely on the stars. Guests:  Neda Farr, celebrity astrologer, creator, Starcrossed App Steven Vanden Broecke, Ph.D., professor of history of science, Ghent University Facebook: ingoodhealthpodX: @ ingoodhealthpodIG: @ingoodhealthpodYouTube: @ingoodhealthpodSpotify Apple Podcast In Good Health PodcastSubscribed to the newsletterFull ArchiveContact UsBecome an Affiliate Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

* RSR Does Branson: This week Fred Williams and Doug McBurney are back from the Teach Them Diligently homeschool conference in Branson MO with some tales to tell. * Asking the Riddle: Meet pastor Morris Riddle from the Harvest of Blessing in Maryland Heights, who answered a few of the questions on everyone's mind! * 15 Seconds of Fame: Then meet the newly famous John, (brother of Fred) Williams and Doug McBurney, Son of Fred Sr. and Clair Williams of Branson West, MO. (There! They're all famous now)! * Euler, Job & RSR: Hear about the bible/science lessons your humble hosts were offering from the booth out at the homeschool conference. * The Quantum Imprint: How Information Topples Darwin: From the presentation Fred gave at the convention - No intelligence = no information, meaning Darwinian evolution is DOA! But could it be that the inevitable collapse of evolutionary theory paves the way not to God, but to... ALIENS!! It could be! That's why Christians need to be in the battle! * God and Dignity: Hear one more "man on the street" interview: featuring answers from Miss Ellie! and a warning against spiritual deception dressed up as ALIENS!!! In The Beginning: Pre-order the 9th edition of Walt Brown's amazing, enlightening, biblically sound book explaining why Earth, (and the solar system) look the way they do! * Jesus Light & Design: Get the first in a series of Real Science Radio Teaching Books all about how light and design point to Jesus Christ as the Creator and Savior of the world. * Sponsor a Show! Go to our store, buy some biblically oriented science material and sponsor a show! * Sun Puzzles: Check out another one of Ellen McHenry's intriguing and enlightening books: Sun Puzzles - on all the curious facts about the Sun that point to an electric, (and not a nuclear) sun.

Astrology Pt.2: Is Your Health And Success Written In The Stars? Though astrology was removed from academia in the 17th century, the ancient practice has experienced a massive modern resurgence. Data shows that public belief in its scientific merit has remained steady since the 1980s. This segment explores the enduring cultural power of astrology, the varying definitions of what makes something "Scientific," and why millions of people still rely on the stars. Guests:  Neda Farr, celebrity astrologer, creator, Starcrossed App Steven Vanden Broecke, Ph.D., professor of history of science, Ghent University Host: Greg Johnson Producer: Kristen Farrah. Facebook: ingoodhealthpodX: @ ingoodhealthpodIG: @ingoodhealthpodYouTube: @ingoodhealthpodSpotify Apple Podcast In Good Health PodcastSubscribed to the newsletterFull ArchiveContact UsBecome an Affiliate Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Not even June and people are already dying from heatwave in Europe. Skepkon 2026 in Regensburg looks to have been a hit and speaking of conferences – don't forget to plan your trip to ESC Liverpool in October! In TWISH we hear about the man behind the Watchmaker analogy and then it's time for the news:NORWAY / SWEDEN: Assisted death pushed too farUK: Wellness coach dies of frog poisonINTERNATIONAL: Smart phones are promoting populismGERMANY: Historical cryptozoological find has been elegantly debunkedA bunch of AI LLMs mislead voters before the Scottish election this month, and for that they share the Award for being Really Wrong.Enjoy!https://theesp.eu/podcast_archive/theesp-ep-533.htmlSegments:0:00:27 Intro0:00:50 Greetings0:08:36 TWISH0:20:26 News0:39:06 Really Wrong0:43:13 Quote0:44:48 Outro0:46:11 Outtakes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matteo Trucco, MD, joins us on OsteoBites to break down the scientific panels featured at the 2026 FACTOR conference. From clinical trials to the latest advances in osteosarcoma research, Dr. Trucco will guide attendees through the key themes and conversations shaping FACTOR 2026. Whether you are attending FACTOR for the first time or returning for another year, this preview is a great way to feel more informed and connected ahead of the conference next month.

The 1800s was an era when medicine sat at the crossroads of science, ruses and discoveries. New vaccines and medical impostors competed for public trust. People broke with tradition and created a new landscape. Mordecai Wolff Haffkine Haffkine stood out as an almost legendary figure. A Jewish bacteriologist, he developed and tested vaccines against cholera and bubonic plague, putting his life repeatedly at risk and fighting to save the lives of millions of people. Whereas Dr. Samuel Solomon showed how skilful wording and suggestion could build a reputation and a fortune. Although his contribution to public service is rather unknown, Liverpool remembers him to this day - on par with some of their other legends. We also look at what happens when medicine and surgery produce unexpected outcomes. What are the halachic ramifications? And how did the BBC cover a re-election campaign in Kentucky?   Timestamps: - 0:00:00–0:00:31 — Opening advertisement read (Dr. Solomon). - 0:00:31–0:03:47 — Hosts intro: series overview and upcoming guests. - 0:03:47–0:08:36 — Start of Mordechai Wolf Hafkin biography (education, expulsion, Pasteur Institute). - 0:08:36–0:12:33 — Hafkin self‑inoculates and early cholera vaccine work. - 0:12:33–0:15:43 — Hafkin's large vaccination campaigns in India; plague vaccine development. - 0:15:43–0:23:00 — Political opposition, 1902 tetanus deaths, inquiry and character attack. - 0:23:00–0:31:44 — Scientific exoneration, later life, return to Orthodoxy, philanthropy, death (1930). - 0:31:44–0:45:06 — Dr. Samuel Solomon biography: origins, balm of Gilead, marketing, bought MD. - 0:45:06–0:46:44 — Solomon's social status, legacy, and mixed moral assessment. - 0:46:44–0:53:33 — Halachic case: wrong‑kidney removal that saved the patient; discussion of intent vs. outcome and liability. - 0:53:33–0:58:34 — Media segment: critique of BBC coverage of Thomas Massie's election loss. - 0:58:34 — Episode close; call for listener feedback (podcast@jle.org.uk) and preview of part 2.

Engineering Biologic Excellence & Flow PodcastFIVE PRIMARY POINTS of the PODCASTHuman intuition still matters in the age of AIAI can dramatically accelerate scientific discovery by identifying hidden patterns and generating new hypotheses, as demonstrated by recent Nature papers on AI-assisted biomedical research. However, AI is best viewed as an amplifier of human intelligence—not a replacement. Human intuition remains essential in situations requiring empathy, judgment, uncertainty, or lived experience.Intuition and insight are different human superpowersIntuition is an immediate “gut feeling” based on deep experience and pattern recognition. Insight, by contrast, emerges more slowly through reflection and subconscious processing after prolonged immersion in a problem. Intuition is rapid; insight is earned through time, struggle, and cognitive restructuring.Powerful insights require deep immersion and incubationBreakthrough ideas rarely happen instantly. They emerge after sustained focus on a meaningful challenge, followed by periods of stepping away and allowing the subconscious mind to process information. Exposure to unrelated domains (“cross-fertilization”) can spark novel connections and unexpected solutions.Three practical ways to sharpen intuition and insightThe podcast emphasizes a simple framework to improve human judgment and creativity:* Master your time: Create 20 minutes of tech-free thinking daily.* Clarify your purpose: Knowing your “true north” helps eliminate distractions and deepen focus.* Execute with discipline: Repetition and deliberate practice strengthen the neural pathways that support mastery and intuitive decision-making.The future belongs to humans who combine AI with uniquely human skillsRather than surrendering decision-making to AI, we should use it strategically while continuing to cultivate imagination, empathy, intuition, and insight. Deep expertise, reflection, and lived human experience remain difficult for AI to replicate. In a world transformed by AI, the most valuable people may be those who pair technological leverage with deeply developed human judgment.Copyright, VyVerse, LLC. All Rights Reserved. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit vitalityexplorers.substack.com/subscribe

This Memorial Day weekend, Sue Becker reflects on the powerful connection between Memorial Day and Pentecost — a biblical "forgotten memorial day" that marks the birth of the New Testament Church. Discover the deeper meaning behind Pentecost, the outpouring of the Holy Spirit in Acts 2, and how this moment changed history forever. As we honor those who sacrificed for our nation's freedom, we also remember the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus Christ and the freedom offered to all through Him. LISTEN NOW and SUBSCRIBE to this podcast here or from any podcasting platform such as, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, Alexa, Siri, or anywhere podcasts are played. For more information on the Scientific and Biblical benefits of REAL bread - made from freshly-milled grain, visit our website, breadbeckers.com. Also, watch our video, Only Real Bread - Staff of Life, https://youtu.be/43s0MWGrlT8. Learn more about the why and how to bake with freshly-milled flour, with the very informative Essential Home-Ground Flour Book, by Sue Becker, https://bit.ly/essentialhomegroundflourbook. If you have an It's the Bread Story that you'd like to share, email us at podcast@breadbeckers.com. We'd love to hear from you! Visit our website at https://www.breadbeckers.com/ Follow us on Facebook @thebreadbeckers and Instagram @breadbeckers. *DISCLAIMER: Nothing in this podcast or on our website should be construed as medical advice. Consult your health care provider for your individual nutritional and medical needs. The information presented is based on our research and is strictly that of the author and not necessarily those of any professional group or other individuals.

Today we're looking into Jesus and his miracles. We'll look at what a miracle is, all of the alleged miracles of Jesus, see what doubters say, and other interesting facts... WELCOME TO RELIGION CAMP!

America Out Loud PULSE with Dr. Randall Bock – Nicholas Christakis defends science as a living process shaped by curiosity, failure, and discovery, while confronting public distrust after COVID-era rigidity. His insights on networks, emergence, friendship, and institutions reveal a deeper struggle: preserving scientific freedom and humility without allowing bureaucracy to harden inquiry into ideology across modern society today...

Dante Lauretta details the complex scientific objectives that formed the OSIRIS-REx mission name: Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, and Regolith Explorer. He reflects on the mythological significance of Osiris as both a bringer of life and a harbinger of death, mirroring the nature of asteroids. The mission faced a major turning point when Mike Drake passed away shortly after NASA's 2011 selection, leaving Lauretta to lead as the designated "risk mitigation." Despite rigorous technical reviews in 2014 that challenged their landing design, the team convinced NASA of their cost-credibility and engineering resilience. (2/4)JANUARY 1951

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Matthew Shindell discusses the Islamic Renaissance, noting that scholars in Baghdad and Damascus conducted rigorous scientific observations while Western Europe possessed only fragmented ancient knowledge. This era's large-scale translation movement and original astronomical research eventually fueled the later European Renaissance. Shindellalso analyzes Dante Alighieri's reinterpretation of Mars in the Divine Comedy, where the planet represents a celestial sphere of virtue. Moving beyond traditional associations with war, Dante portrays Mars as a symbol of fortitude and holy martyrdom. This literary shift connected the red planet to the sacrifice of Christ and his followers. (2/4)1917 Burroughs