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    The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever with Chris Harrison
    Look In The Mirror, Repeat This One Word, And Your Health Will Improve

    The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever with Chris Harrison

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 18:41 Transcription Available


    Scientists around the world have been studying the effects of laughter for decades, but some new research shows BELLY laughing several times a week has major medicinal benefits. Researches have found even if you’re not in the laughing mood, forced laughter has the same effect. So much so, laughter yoga labs are popping up around the world and are available online for everyone to take advantage of.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Amy and T.J. Podcast
    Look In The Mirror, Repeat This One Word, And Your Health Will Improve

    Amy and T.J. Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 18:41 Transcription Available


    Scientists around the world have been studying the effects of laughter for decades, but some new research shows BELLY laughing several times a week has major medicinal benefits. Researches have found even if you’re not in the laughing mood, forced laughter has the same effect. So much so, laughter yoga labs are popping up around the world and are available online for everyone to take advantage of.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How Men Think with Brooks Laich & Gavin DeGraw
    Look In The Mirror, Repeat This One Word, And Your Health Will Improve

    How Men Think with Brooks Laich & Gavin DeGraw

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 18:41 Transcription Available


    Scientists around the world have been studying the effects of laughter for decades, but some new research shows BELLY laughing several times a week has major medicinal benefits. Researches have found even if you’re not in the laughing mood, forced laughter has the same effect. So much so, laughter yoga labs are popping up around the world and are available online for everyone to take advantage of.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Rachel Goes Rogue
    Look In The Mirror, Repeat This One Word, And Your Health Will Improve

    Rachel Goes Rogue

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 18:41 Transcription Available


    Scientists around the world have been studying the effects of laughter for decades, but some new research shows BELLY laughing several times a week has major medicinal benefits. Researches have found even if you’re not in the laughing mood, forced laughter has the same effect. So much so, laughter yoga labs are popping up around the world and are available online for everyone to take advantage of.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    PBS NewsHour - Segments
    Scientists work to decode wolf howls in Yellowstone with AI technology

    PBS NewsHour - Segments

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2025 8:46


    In movies and literature, a wolf's haunting howl can signify danger or untamed nature. In real life, researchers in Yellowstone National Park are analyzing those howls with cutting-edge AI technology to better monitor and track wolves. Matt Standal of PBS Montana reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

    Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry
    Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry EP933 2025 Year In Review Part 1 of 3

    Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2025 284:50


    On this weeks show we start our look back at the reggae music that has impacted the SOTC playlist in the year of 2025. You will hear selections from Aza Lineage, Indra, Suns of Dub and Rhumba Youth, Duke Robillard Meets Soul Shot, Perfect Giddimani, DubMarta, Brother Culture, Capleton, Ras Demo & Krak In Dub, Jesse Royal, Duane Stephenson, Micah Shemaiah, Kumar Fyah & Zclive Hunt, Hector Roots Lewis, Mr Woodwicker & Ranking Joe, Burro Banton, Shanti K with Sister Maki & Aki Mittoo, Shaggy & Sting, Lutan Fyah & Chronixx, Israel Vibration, Mellow Mood, The Human Rights, Protoje, Groundation, Manwel T, Joseph Lalibela and Vibronics, Blanc Du Blanc & Scientist, Dezarie, Keith & Tex, Chezdek, Collie Buddz, Busy Signal and many many more. Also this week we ride the Helicopter 2.0 and Black Heart Riddims featuring artists like Zamunda, Bugle, Jesse Royal & Agent Sasco, Brother Culture, Ilements, and Stranjah Miller. Happy New Year! 2025 Year In Review Part 1 of 3 Queen Omega w/Chezidek & U-Brown - Three The Hard Way - Irie Ites Indra - Keep We Strong - Reality Shock Records Suns Of Dub feat. Shumba Youth, Jah Bami & Sleepy Time Ghost - Riding East - Suns Of Dub Dub Idren Meets Mixcave Mastering - King's Melody - Dubophonic Records Aza Lineage - Rule The Sound - VP Records Duke Robillard Meets Soulshot feat. Andy Bassford & Mark Berney - Cornbread - Two Guitars One Sound - Soul Shot Music Perfect Giddimani - High Grade/High Grade Dub - Sibusiso - Sibusiso - Giddimani Records Kaylan Arnold - Joy - Sandy Park Riddim - Silly Walks Discotheque David Cairol & Tairo - Dread (French Remix) - Bost & Bim DubMarta - Watch Me Grow - Conscious Sounds Brother Culture & The 18th Parallel - Ghetto Man/Ghetto Man Dub - Fruits Records Zamunda - My Sound - Helicopter Riddim 2.0 - A/C Records Bugle - Upside Down - Helicopter Riddim 2.0 - A/C Records Jesse Royal & Agent Sasco - So High - Helicopter Riddim 2.0 - A/C Records Capleton - & Little Lion Sound - Jah Is My Leader - Uhuru Riddim - Evidence Music King Lorenzo - Roots Reggae Man - Reality Shock Records Kuzikk - Legalize - The Chemist Music Brother Culture - We Want - Black Heart Riddim - Street Rockaz Family Ilements - Rebel - Black Heart Riddim - Street Rockaz Family Stranjah Miller - So High - Black Heart Riddim - Street Rockaz Family Luciano & Derrick Sound - Old School Rule - Upliftment - Evidence Music Ras Demo & Krak In Dub - Zion Gate - Free The Hard Way EP #3 - Evidence Music Wadadah II - What A Woe/What A Dub - Development Of Vital Energies Junior Jazz - Try Love Again - Living Room/SPI Music Jesse Royal - Those Days - Reggae Party Time Riddim - Tad's Records Skari - September Morning - Reggae Party Time Riddim - Tad's Records Duane Stephenson - Jah Jah Give Us Life - Weekend Dude - Penthouse Records Micah Shemaiah - When Yuh Right - Jah Solid Rock Music Kumar Fyah & Clive Hunt - Message In A Bottle - Fields Of Gold: A Reggae Tribute To Sting - Ineffable Records Hector Roots Lewis feat. Busy Signal & The Movement - Dangerous - Ineffable Records Irie Love - Organic Woman - Irie Love & Light Mr. Woodwicker & Ranking Joe - Reda Than Red - Woodwicker Records Burro Banton - Untouchable - Reggae Roast Shanti K Meets Sister Maki feat. Steve Fox & Aki Mittoo - Alive/Alive Dub/Alive Melodica - Alive Ep - Dubophonic Records Shaggy feat. Sting - Til A Mawnin - Ranch Entertainment Lutan Fyah & Chronixx - Freedom Sound - Strength & Resilience - I Grade Records Israel Vibration - Don't Let Dem Make You Do - Reggae Music Never Dies - Riddim Agency Israel Vibration - Reggae Music Never Dies - Reggae Music Never Dies - Riddim Agency Mellow Mood feat. Romain Virgo - Pull Up - 7 - LaTempesta Dub Mellow Mood feat. Anthony B & Dub Inc - Home Or Abroad - 7 - LaTempesta Dub Protoje - Big 45 - Ineffable Records/Indiggnation Collective Groundation - Energy - Candle Burning - Young Tree/Baco Records The Human Rights - Leave It Alone - One People - The Human Rights The Human Rights feat. Exco Levi - Can't Get Away/Pitters Skank - One People - The Human Rights Robert O Dallas - Wings Of Jah - Sir Coxsone Outernational Medisun - Discrimination - Hits 38 Production/King Jammy's Zion I Kings - Dirt Road - Live Free - I Grade Records Manwel T - Zulu Drum/Zulu Dub - Manwel T Music Joseph Lalibela Meets Vibronics & Mafia & Fluxy Band - Ancient Breeze - Ancient Breeze - Scoops Records Joseph Lalibela Meets Vibronics & Mafia & Fluxy Band - Chant Down Babylon/Chant Down Dub - Ancient Breeze - Scoops Records Scientist Meets Blanc Du Blanc - The Creative Awakening - Before The Beginning - Soul Selects Records Scientist Meets Blanc Du Blanc - The Receptive Harmony Of Stars - Before The Beginning - Soul Selects Records Cheshire Cat & Kingston Express - Just Pass - Kingston Express Records Dezarie - Lion Is A Lion - Guardian - Dezarie Music Sista Livity & Good Over Evil - Power Of The Rasta/Power Of Dub - Good Over Evil Nupah Meets Dub Wizards Band - Liberated Woman/Liberated Woman Dub - Time To Roots Records Keith & Tex - For A Better Life - Gun Life - Liquidator Music Keith & Tex - On The Streets - Gun Life - Liquidator Music Duke Robillard Meets Soulshot feat. Andy Bassford & Mark Berney - Im Is Im - Two Guitars One Sound - Soul Shot Music Brother Culture & Derrick Sound - Dubplate King - Evidence Music L'Entourloop & Queen Omega - Haffi Live - Evidence Music Collie Buddz feat. Busy Signal - Spark Up - Ineffable Records Busy Signal - In Every Country - Dub Style Riddim - River Nile Entertainment Smoke & Little Lion Sound - The People's Cry - Evidence Music Chezidek & Little Lion Sound - Play Me That Song Again - Evidence Music Perfect Giddimani - Worthy For Jah - Sibusiso - Giddimani Records Perfect Giddimani - Worthy For Jah Dub - Sibusiso In Dub - Giddimani Records Black Market Dub - Auld Lang Syne - A Black Market Christmas - Escape Hatch Records  

    EXOPOLITICS TODAY with Dr. Michael Salla
    The Race for Nuclear Fusion and AI Dominance: Putin's War Against International Satanism

    EXOPOLITICS TODAY with Dr. Michael Salla

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2025 50:19


    Our latest "Week in Review" examines claims of extraterrestrial involvement in ancient Earth structures and government communications programs, raising questions about "human origins" and "ancient mysteries". We also discuss global "privacy" concerns and look ahead to a "Monthly Live Briefing" on January 3, 2026, predicting it to be the year of "disclosure" with new insights into "ancient technology".00:00:00 - Topics00:01:41 - JP's interview on Redacted marks an important milestone in the disclosure movement as covert operatives from classified programs start coming forward https://x.com/MichaelSalla/status/2002377329138344126 00:04:18 - Does the world needs NASA to bring together the disparate national space programs of spacefaring nations? https://x.com/MichaelSalla/status/2002672496395305262 00:07:42 - President Putin describes the struggle against international Satanism and how Russia needs to be careful in conducting this battle with secret societies that infiltrate and take over many countries political systems https://x.com/MichaelSalla/status/2002675337830752425 00:10:40 - The World's Biggest Secret: Underground Arks and the Hidden Space Program https://x.com/i/status/2002766470288208055 00:12:32 - More startling amateur astronomy pics of 3I/Atlas that clearly show its antitail which may be a fleet of spacecraft https://x.com/RedCollie1/status/2002256697969291635 00:16:07 - JP Reveals Full Name & Paratrooper training with US Army 7th Special Forces Group https://t.co/QSmBnDTxoP The Giants Were Real: Ancient Builders from Another Age https://x.com/MichaelSalla/status/2003439193268064634 00:22:02 - With this new Pentagon contract to his xAI company, Elon Musk cements his place as the most important person for technological innovation in the USA. https://x.com/MichaelSalla/status/2003449358679687459 00:25:56 - Marker 9 - Scientists have discovered large cracks (wall demons) on Europa's surface that facilitates life developing below the surface. https://x.com/MichaelSalla/status/2003461822758732190 00:28:50 - Jacques Vallee here affirms that there was a government communications program with Non-Human Intelligence about 20 years ago. https://x.com/MichaelSalla/status/2003801466754982162 00:31:59 - Courses for the Spring semester of Exopolitics Institute's Certificate Program begin Jan 5, 2026. https://x.com/MichaelSalla/status/2003072090874708427 00:37:06 - The race for nuclear fusion between the US and China for ensuring AI dominance in the mid-21st century. https://x.com/MichaelSalla/status/2004164271664423238 00:39:54 - Antarctica's Fourth Reich: Secret Technology Revealed! https://x.com/MichaelSalla/status/2004526356520948071 00:43:14 - Jorge Pabon (JP) describes more about his experiences inside large biodomes that contain extinct plants, insects, etc. https://x.com/MichaelSalla/status/2004536089533411491 00:46:08 - One Week to Monthly Briefing on Jan 3, 2026 https://www.crowdcast.io/c/exomonhlybriefingjan2026 Join Dr. Salla on Patreon for Early Releases, Webinar Perks and More.Visit https://Patreon.com/MichaelSalla/

    PBS NewsHour - Science
    Scientists work to decode wolf howls in Yellowstone with AI technology

    PBS NewsHour - Science

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2025 8:46


    In movies and literature, a wolf's haunting howl can signify danger or untamed nature. In real life, researchers in Yellowstone National Park are analyzing those howls with cutting-edge AI technology to better monitor and track wolves. Matt Standal of PBS Montana reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

    SHIVA Be The Light
    EP.1631 -Dr.SHIVA® LIVE – Oregano on Lung Health: A Whole Systems Approach

    SHIVA Be The Light

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2025 53:34


    In this interview, Dr.SHIVA Ayyadurai, MIT PhD, Inventor of Email, Scientist, Engineer and Candidate for President, Talks about Oregano on Lung Health: A Whole Systems Approach

    The Think Wildlife Podcast
    S3|EP12 ~ Restoring India's Oceans through Artificial Reefs for Marine Biodiversity Conservation with Oishinee Chakraborty

    The Think Wildlife Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2025 19:16


    India's coastal waters hold immense promise—and growing peril. In this episode of the Think Wildlife Podcast, host Anish Banerjee speaks with Oishinee Chakraborty from the Kuddle Life Foundation, a young organization redefining marine conservation in Pondicherry through science, community collaboration, and artificial reefs.Oishinee introduces listeners to the Foundation's origins—founded in 2020 by Punit Dhandhania and Hans Dhandhania, who transformed a small circle of ocean enthusiasts into a leading grassroots force for marine ecology and biodiversity conservation. With limited institutions working on ocean protection in southern India, Kuddle Life fills a critical gap by creating local, science-driven projects that link marine ecosystems, coastal livelihoods, and sustainable development.At the heart of their work lies the artificial reef program—a groundbreaking effort to restore degraded marine ecosystems and revive marine biodiversity. Oishinee explains that space is the ocean's most limiting factor, and artificial reefs—built using eco-friendly materials like concrete and steel—mimic the natural hard surfaces that corals, sponges, and fish larvae need to attach, grow, and form thriving underwater communities. These structures replicate some functions of natural coral reefs, acting as catalysts for marine biodiversity management and ecosystem recovery.The process of building an artificial reef begins with community engagement. Fisherfolk are invited to share local ecological knowledge and help identify suitable sites for reef deployment. Scientists then assess seabed topography, water quality, and existing biodiversity before designing reef modules—each over 500 kg and a meter tall. Local divers and fishermen help deploy the structures less than five kilometers offshore, making the effort both participatory and empowering.Monitoring continues for years, as reefs mature and attract a diversity of marine wildlife. In Pondicherry, Kuddle Life has recorded remarkable results: a 20% rise in dissolved oxygen, increased chlorophyll levels, and nearly a fourfold growth in fish abundance. For local fishers, incomes have doubled—from ₹5,000 to ₹10,000 per day—while fuel costs have halved because fishing now occurs closer to shore. These outcomes highlight how marine biodiversity conservation can drive both ecological and economic resilience.Globally, artificial reefs have become vital tools for restoring marine ecosystems damaged by climate change, overfishing, and pollution. Yet, as Oishinee reminds us, nothing can replace natural coral reefs. Artificial structures can only supplement lost habitat, not substitute for nature's complexity. Still, by reviving degraded areas and promoting sustainable fishing, these reefs help maintain ocean productivity in a warming world.Beyond reef restoration, the Kuddle Life Foundation runs educational and research programs across India. Through marine litter surveys, bycatch reduction initiatives, dive training, and youth internships, the foundation is building a generation of ocean stewards. Its unique for-profit dive center reinvests earnings into conservation, while volunteers support marine ecology projects both underwater and onshore—from data analysis to biodiversity monitoring.Oishinee also discusses the challenges of sustaining NGO work in India—funding barriers, bureaucratic delays, and the slow pace of conservation impact. Yet, she finds hope in the growing public interest in marine biodiversity, particularly when students and non-biologists approach her asking how they can help. That curiosity, she believes, is the first step toward lasting ocean change.This episode reveals how grassroots innovation, science, and compassion are reshaping marine biodiversity hotspots along India's coast—proving that ocean recovery begins not just beneath the waves, but within communities themselves.#artificialreefs #marineecology #marineecosystems #marinebiodiversity #marineconservation #marinewildlife #marinebiodiversityhotspot #marinebiodiversityconservation #biodiversityconservation #biodiversity #biodiversitymanagementAbout the HostAnish Banerjee is an early career ecologist, with a MSc in Ecology, Evolution and Conservation from Imperial College London. He is the founder of Think Wildlife Foundation and a biodiversity policy analyst at Legal Atlas. He is also the author of the following field guides:Field Guide to the Common Wildlife of India: https://amzn.in/d/2TnNvSEField Guide to the Mammals of Singapore: https://amzn.in/d/gcbq8VG Get full access to The Think Wildlife Podcast at anishbanerjee.substack.com/subscribe

    Short Wave
    Why Drones Are Catching Whale Breaths

    Short Wave

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 10:13


    Scientists in the Arctic are catching the exhaled breaths of whales to better understand their health. How? Drones. Whales breathe through their blowholes, which are the equivalent of nostrils on their heads. By studying the microbes in exhaled whale breaths, scientists are piecing together how deadly diseases spread in whale populations. Host Emily Kwong and producer Berly McCoy talk to All Things Considered host Juana Summers about what scientists can do with this information, from reducing stress on whales and monitoring ocean health to warning people who could be in close proximity to whales carrying zoonotic diseases. Interested in more science on charismatic megafauna? Email us your question at shortwave@npr.org.Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

    a16z
    Big Ideas 2026: New Infrastructure Primitives

    a16z

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 20:21


    New infrastructure primitives are creating entirely new rails for building.In this episode of Big Ideas 2026, we explore three foundational shifts that unlock new markets and workflows, not through incremental upgrades, but through primitives that compound over time.First, programmable money evolves beyond stablecoins into on-chain credit origination and synthetic financial products, offering lower operational costs and greater composability than traditional finance. Second, autonomy begins entering scientific research through collaborative labs, where AI reasoning models work alongside automation and robotics, and interpretability becomes essential for progress. Third, distribution itself becomes a primitive, as AI-native startups win early by selling to other startups at formation, then scale alongside the next generation of companies.You will hear from Guy Willette on the next phase of on-chain finance, Oliver Shu on autonomous labs and AI-assisted discovery, and James da Costa on the greenfield go-to-market strategy.Together, these ideas define what new infrastructure primitives really mean: the rails that enable entirely new systems to emerge, compound, and scale. Resources:Read more all of our 2026 Big IdeasPart 1: https://a16z.com/newsletter/big-ideas-2026-part-1Part 2: https://a16z.com/newsletter/big-ideas-2026-part-2/Part 3: https://a16z.com/newsletter/big-ideas-2026-part-3/Crypto Big Ideas: https://a16zcrypto.com/posts/article/big-ideas-things-excited-about-crypto-2026/ Stay Updated:If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to like, subscribe, and share with your friends!Find a16z on X: https://twitter.com/a16zFind a16z on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/a16zListen to the a16z Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5bC65RDvs3oxnLyqqvkUYXListen to the a16z Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a16z-podcast/id842818711Follow our host: https://x.com/eriktorenbergPlease note that the content here is for informational purposes only; should NOT be taken as legal, business, tax, or investment advice or be used to evaluate any investment or security; and is not directed at any investors or potential investors in any a16z fund. a16z and its affiliates may maintain investments in the companies discussed. For more details please see a16z.com/disclosures. Stay Updated:Find a16z on XFind a16z on LinkedInListen to the a16z Show on SpotifyListen to the a16z Show on Apple PodcastsFollow our host: https://twitter.com/eriktorenberg Please note that the content here is for informational purposes only; should NOT be taken as legal, business, tax, or investment advice or be used to evaluate any investment or security; and is not directed at any investors or potential investors in any a16z fund. a16z and its affiliates may maintain investments in the companies discussed. For more details please see a16z.com/disclosures. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Gary Null Show
    The Gary Null Show - 12-26-25

    The Gary Null Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 64:34


    Scientists map how cinnamon's bioactives interact with cancer signaling

    Sean White's Solar and Energy Storage Podcast
    Gen Z Scientists at RE+ with Julia Lee, Yash Ketharam and Ilya Mazalov

    Sean White's Solar and Energy Storage Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 24:37


    Sean White is joined by Julia Lee, Yash Ketharam, and Ilya Mazalov. The group dives into the journeys of Gen Z engineers and advocates, exploring their roles in student organizations, hands-on projects like the Solar Car Race, and their vision for the future of sustainability. The discussion covers generational perspectives, the power of community, and the challenges and opportunities in renewable energy education.   Topics Covered: Grassroots community Triton Solar Car Formula Sun Grand Prix Solar powered car Generational perspectives Social media Renewable energy education UC San Diego Club Climate change Student leadership Tips in writing and publishing books   Reach them out here: Julia Lee: www.linkedin.com/in/julialee123 Yash Ketharam: www.linkedin.com/in/yash-ketharam Ilya Mazalov: www.linkedin.com/in/ilya-mazalov UC San Diego Renewable Energy Club: www.eswtritons.wordpress.com   Learn more at www.solarSEAN.com and be sure to get NABCEP certified by taking Sean's classes at: www.heatspring.com/sean www.solarsean.com/ess

    New Scientist Weekly
    Best science TV, film and books of 2025 | The New Scientist culture review

    New Scientist Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 24:03


    Episode 336 Looking for something great to read or watch on TV over the festive period? We've got you covered. In a special edition of the podcast, we share our favourite books, TV and films of 2025 - for those moments when you need a break from the festivities. From pure science fiction to books exploring climate change and the history of our early ancestors, we have something for everyone. Below is a list of our top picks. Films and TV Ocean with David Attenborough Andor Season 2 The White House Effect Human with Ella al-Shamahi Pluribus My Husband the Cyborg Severance Season 2 Books Every Version of You by Grace Chan The Story of CO2 is the Story of Everything by Peter Brannen Clearing the Air by Hannah Ritchie Positive Tipping Points by Tim Lenton The Last Neanderthal by Ludovic Slimak Hello Cruel World by Melinda Moyer Hosted by Rowan Hooper with guests Bethan Ackerley and Alison Flood. Sign up to our book club for more recommendations, discussion and author interviews https://www.newscientist.com/bookclub/  To read more about these stories, visit https://www.newscientist.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Bright Side
    Scientists Just Spotted a Giant Sphere in Space - It's Too Perfect to Be Natural

    Bright Side

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 12:24


    What if the universe just dropped the smoothest mystery ever? Scientists have discovered a perfectly round sphere of plasma floating in deep space — and it's freaking everybody out. They've named it Teleios, which literally means “perfect” in Greek, because it's just too symmetrical to be normal. Could it be a strange kind of supernova? Or something no one has ever seen before? Hit play and dive into the most mind-bending space mystery scientists are trying to solve right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Bright Side
    Scientists Say Earth Is Speeding Up, And It Could Change Life Forever

    Bright Side

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 13:10


    Imagine waking up one day and realizing that Earth itself is speeding up—like your planet hit the cosmic turbo button! Scientists have discovered that our days are getting shorter, and this tiny change could have huge effects on everything from timekeeping to biology. Could it mess with your sleep, your gadgets, or even the climate? We'll break down what's happening, why it matters, and how fast the Earth is really spinning. From ancient clocks to modern satellites, this speed-up could change life as we know it. Don't miss out on the science behind our racing planet—click play and dive in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Bright Side
    Astronomers Say Black Holes Might Be Secret Space Portals

    Bright Side

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 12:44


    Imagine staring at a black hole… and realizing it might actually be a doorway. Scientists now think some black holes could be wormholes — real portals through space and time. The craziest part? They look so much like black holes that we might have been seeing them for years without knowing it. If that's true, they could lead to faraway parts of the universe… or somewhere even stranger. In this video, we'll explore what that means, the science behind it, and the mind-bending possibilities it opens up. Get ready — space just got a whole lot weirder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Climate Connections
    Scientists work to breed tougher Christmas trees

    Climate Connections

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2025 1:31


    A team in North Carolina is developing new Fraser firs that they're hoping can better cope with warm winter weather, pests, and disease. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

    Near Death Experience
    What a Scientist Learned Meeting Jesus in the Light

    Near Death Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2025 16:21


    What a Scientist Learned Meeting Jesus in the Light

    Bright Side
    Earth Has More Than One Moon, They're Hiding in Plain Sight

    Bright Side

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2025 12:42


    Did you know Earth doesn't just have one moon?

    UBC News World
    Scientists Are Getting Really Good at Building Livers in the Lab—Why It Matters

    UBC News World

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2025 3:12


    Advanced biofabrication techniques like 3D bioprinting and microfluidics now recreate the liver's complex cellular architecture. These engineered tissues improve drug testing and disease modeling, though scaling and standardization challenges remain before clinical use becomes widespread. The MTM Lab City: Chicago Address: 851 S. Morgan St Website: https://www.mtmlaboratory.com Phone: +1 312 413 9424

    Weird AF News
    Lady was already dead when she was wheeled onto a flight. Scientist smuggles bacteria into US inside women's panties.

    Weird AF News

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 18:52


    Woman was already dead when her family brought her onto an EasyJet flight. Disappearance of geese at local park sparks concern they are being stolen and eaten for the holidays. Researcher charged with smuggling e-coli into the US inside women's underwear. // Weird AF News is the only daily weird news podcast in the world. Weird news 5 days/week and on Friday it's only Floridaman. SUPPORT by joining the Weird AF News Patreon http://patreon.com/weirdafnews - OR buy Jonesy a coffee at http://buymeacoffee.com/funnyjones Buy MERCH: https://weirdafnews.merchmake.com/ - Check out the official website https://WeirdAFnews.com and FOLLOW host Jonesy at http://instagram.com/funnyjones - wants Jonesy to come perform standup comedy in your city? Fill out the form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfvYbm8Wgz3Oc2KSDg0-C6EtSlx369bvi7xdUpx_7UNGA_fIw/viewform

    Hammer + Nigel Show Podcast
    Weird Science!

    Hammer + Nigel Show Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 3:13 Transcription Available


    Scientists say smelling farts could help guard against Alzheimer’s. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bridging the Gap With Pastor Lloyd Pulley
    The Light of the World part 1

    Bridging the Gap With Pastor Lloyd Pulley

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 25:54


    Today we continue pastor Lloyd's series for the Christmas season. We''ll be looking at the reason Jesus came to the earth today - to shine the light of righteousness and salvation, in a dark and troubled world. Scientists will tell you that even as advanced as science knowledge is, we still don't know all that much about light.  Lloyd will tell us about the greatest light - and the brightest - God's light!

    Behind Greatness by Inspire North
    226. Dr. Kevin Knuth (part 2) – Physicist / Former NASA scientist – Widening the Scope (for the Bigger Picture)

    Behind Greatness by Inspire North

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 76:26


    We welcome back to the podcast our friend Kevin Knuth - of viking extraction ("Knud") … . Kevin is a Professor of Physics at the University at Albany. He is a former NASA research scientist designing artificial intelligence algorithms for astrophysical data analysis. His current research interests include the foundations of physics, quantum information, autonomous robotics, the search for and characterization of extrasolar planets, and unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP). Put on your seatbelts: angel hair, engineer-animals and chemist-plants, "curiosity band-width", extra terrestrial gardeners, lizards and spoons, 1954 incident above a soccer field in Florence, studying refractory time, remote viewing in the family, UAPx, levitation, caterpillar silk from barbell-shaped ufos, believing and seeing, physics we haven't studied yet, what Kevin figured out finally and a donation to Kevin's university and endowment to help him and his team study it all. Stickshifts and Safetybelts. https://youtu.be/qW9mZLnQ7Yc?si=-0od8M2LGZOLoLX3   Episodes mentioned: Kevin Day (ep 171), Stephan Schwartz (ep 155,156), Diana Pasulka (ep 142), Jeffrey Krypal (ep 118, 189)   Kevin, UAP paper: ·       The new science of Unidentified Aerospace-Undersea Phenomena (UAP): http://knuthlab.org/papers/knuth+etal---2025--new-science-UAP.pdf ·       arXiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.06794 New Endowment Fund at University of Albany: https://www.albany.edu/news-center/news/2025-ualbany-receives-major-gift-advance-scientific-research-unidentified-aerial A Tear in the Sky: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15120486/ UAPx: https://www.uapexpedition.org/about 1954 incident in Florence: https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-29342407

    Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas
    Understanding Autism Differently: Natural Ways to Support Children and Help Them Thrive [Podcast Episode #236]

    Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 15:14


    How Understanding Autism Biology Can Help Children Thrive Autism Is Not One Thing: Why So Many Children Struggle — And Why It's Not “Just Autism” For decades, autism has been treated as a one-size-fits-all label. But parents everywhere are starting to notice something that traditional models have missed: Not every autistic child struggles for the same reasons — and many challenges aren't “autism,” they're biology. New research confirms this intuitive truth. Scientists are now identifying multiple autism subtypes, shaped by different biological pathways such as immune function, gut health, metabolism, detoxification, and sensory processing. This shift marks a turning point away from the idea that autism equals a fixed set of symptoms — and toward understanding each child's unique neurological and biological profile. And that's exactly where powerful breakthroughs happen. Autism vs. the Challenges That Come With It Let's be clear from the start: Autism itself is not a disease. Autism is a different neurotype — a unique way of communicating, processing the world, and experiencing life. But the challenges many autistic individuals face are not personality traits. They're not “who the child is.” They are biological stressors layered on top of their neurodivergence — stressors that can be reduced, supported, and improved. These may include: chronic inflammation gut dysbiosis nutrient depletion impaired detox pathways mitochondrial or energy-production issues hormonal imbalance persistent immune activation environmental toxins food sensitivities (gluten, dairy, oxalates, salicylates, phenols, histamines)... Click Here or Click the link below for more details! https://naturallyrecoveringautism.com/236

    The New World Order, Agenda 2030, Agenda 2050, The Great Reset and Rise of The 4IR
    Ai Scientist: It's a Matter of Time Before Every Job is Eventually Wiped Out by Ai

    The New World Order, Agenda 2030, Agenda 2050, The Great Reset and Rise of The 4IR

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 26:47


    Intelligence Notes:Ai Scientist: It's a Matter of Time Before Every Job is Eventually Wiped Out by AiWe also briefly address basic Hebrew theology OT and NT as pertains to Eschatology.The artificial European Jews of the west have accused Jesus-(Yeshua) of being antisemitic, I briefly address and comment on this asinine sentiment!To support the [Show] and its [Research] with Donations, please send all funds and gifts to :$aigner2019 (cashapp) or https://www.paypal.me/Aigner2019 or Zelle (1-617-821-3168). Shalom Aleikhem!

    SHIVA Be The Light
    EP.1630 -Dr.SHIVA® LIVE – Ginseng on Eye Health: A Whole Systems Approach

    SHIVA Be The Light

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 49:37


    In this interview, Dr.SHIVA Ayyadurai, MIT PhD, Inventor of Email, Scientist, Engineer and Candidate for President, Talks about Ginseng on Eye Health: A Whole Systems Approach

    Kottke Ride Home
    Scientists Claim to Have Discovered 20 New Aquatic Species

    Kottke Ride Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 8:00


    Scientists say they have discovered 20 new species deep in the Pacific Ocean Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    As It Happens from CBC Radio
    The message behind the killing of a Russian general

    As It Happens from CBC Radio

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 52:16


    Russian investigators suggest Ukraine could be behind a car bomb that killed a top military official in Moscow. Our guest tells us whoever's behind it, the message is clear. Cyclone reconstruction is just the latest shock to Sri Lanka's bottom line. And an economist in Colombo says the way forward is mixed at best. We reach a National Cancer Institute scientist in Maryland who's raising eyebrows with his latest research: A vaccine he's making in his kitchen, and drinking in beer form. As Hanukkah draws to a close, we bring you our second reading of the holiday...involving the arrival of a surprise, winged visitor who portends the unexpected in more ways than one. Two Dalhousie University computer scientists pull off a Christmas miracle ... by getting an enormous, terrifying, yet locally-beloved mall attraction back into working order. Scientists discover that Hawaiian Monk Seals...who they'd frankly considered pretty inarticulate...actually have about 25 different vocalizations including a pronounced "Whine". As It Happens, the Monday Edition. Radio that wishes those whiny seals would just knock it arf.

    Science Weekly
    Revisited: why do we age in dramatic bursts, and what can we do about it?

    Science Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 14:21


    Scientists are beginning to understand that ageing is not simply a linear process and we age, according to recent research, in three accelerated bursts: at about 40, 60 and 80 years old. In this episode from July, Ian Sample talks to Stanford University's Prof Michael Snyder, who explains what the drivers of these bursts of ageing could be, and how they might be counteracted. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/sciencepod

    The College Essay Guy Podcast: A Practical Guide to College Admissions
    623: Standing Out in STEM: Practical Advice for Future Scientists, Engineers and Techies

    The College Essay Guy Podcast: A Practical Guide to College Admissions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 60:24


    Welcome back to the College Essay Guy Podcast. Today's episode is hosted by Tom Campbell, Community Manager & Senior Essay Specialist at College Essay Guy and a former admission officer at Pomona College and Holy Cross. We've polled the thousands of students who participate in our live webinars and courses and ask what they're favorite subject is, and consistently, STEM reigns supreme. By a lot. In this episode, Tom sits down with Jay Zhang, college counselor at College Essay Guy, to dig into the biggest questions students and families have about preparing for and applying to STEM programs. Together, they explore: What students should know about STEM coursework, rigor, and testing—and where there's more flexibility than most people realize How to think about majors, specialization, and which colleges to consider beyond the usual short list Common STEM student archetypes, including late starters, students unsure which direction to take, those in high-pressure STEM "bubbles," and students worried that elite summer programs are the only path forward And more.  Jay Zhang holds a B.S. in Microbiology from UCLA and an M.A. in School Counseling from NYU, and he's spent over a decade helping STEM students navigate selective admissions—especially within the UC system. He's also a former UCLA scholarship reader and interviewer, so he's seen exactly what works. Jay brings a strength-based, big-picture approach to STEM planning—and when he's not counseling students, you'll probably find him hiking at Crystal Cove or driving all the way from Orange County to LA for his haircut (hey, clearly, this is a man who knows his priorities). We hope you enjoy the episode.    Play-by-Play: 2:14 – What are some early memories of Jay and Tom learning STEM in school?  5:44 – Jay shares his background and where he grew up   7:55 – What are some high school courses that students interested in STEM could plan to take?  11:33 – What should STEM students know about standardized testing? 14:33 – How can students better understand different STEM pathways and majors?  17:55 – What are some lesser-known colleges or programs that students could explore?  24:03 – What are some strategies for broadening a student's college list? 30:01 – How can students balance prestige with selectivity and other factors that are important to them in finding the right fit? 32:46 – How can students explore diverse interests in STEM? 38:52 – What can high school juniors and seniors  do to show interest in STEM if they're just getting started? 46:11 – What helps students in competitive STEM "bubbles" move beyond comparison culture? 50:26 – How can students build on personal experiences that spark their interest in STEM? 53:30 – How important are prestigious summer programs for students interested in STEM? 59:25 – Closing thoughts   Resources: Firestarter Exercise What is STEM? STEM Majors  College Essay Guy's Personal Statement Resources College Essay Guy's College Application Hub  

    Bulture Podcast
    Is there a such thing as a perfect proposal? Ep 369

    Bulture Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 225:28


    On this episode of Bulture podcast:Nicki Minaj made an appearance at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest, walking hand in hand with Erika Kirk Gunna hosted his 5K “Wunna Run club in LA” Boyfriend Calls Out Girlfriend for Refusing to Work Out with Him—But She Suddenly Runs with Gunna. Is He Overreacting?Is OutKast really better than the Migos?21 Savage reunites Offset and Quavo on FaceTime and says 'album is OTW' Jake Paul has broken jaw from fight with Anthony Joshua, I hate how people are in the comment section saying “he got the bag tho”-The ref and broadcaster for the Jake Paul Anthony Joshua fight kept it too real!A lot of short people were showing up to the Tall People Meetup in DC last night…….like damn ya'll can't let people have nothing???Dave Chappelle dropped a surprise special on Netflix Friday!!Do people who do last minute Christmas shopping give good gifts?Ice Spice faces backlash for alleged racy outfit at kids' SpongeBob premierePooh Shiesty , G Herbo, Young Thug & YFN Lucci Have come out and said ‘F the streets,Boosie says that if rappers are going to say ‘F the streets', they need to stop rapping about them.President Trump declares Christmas Eve and December 26 as federal holidaysAnother 40+ point performance from Audi Crooks!! She's posted 148 points over the last 4 gamesThe Panthers are first in the NFC South for the first time since Cam Newton's MVP seasonGood pillows help you sleep way better!!A single mother says she didn't like the fact that her parents were happily married with a stable home growing up. She wished she had grown up in the projects instead.End of an Era: Hot 97 Seemingly Replaces ‘Ebro in The Morning' w/ All-New Host LineupA big congrats to our Pam Oliver for being inducted into the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame The Eagles win over the Commanders, and the Cowboys have officially been eliminated from playoff contention.Man, questions how Kai Cenat can be depressed with all the money from his recent streamsWoman wants to know if Boosie's ‘Put Your Lips on Live for $1,000' offer is still on because she really needs some moneyRadio personality Charlamagne Tha God recently signed a $200 million deal with iHeartMedia. Now he has ambitious plans to turn his Black Effect network into the BET of podcasting.The Instagram for TV app rolled out Tuesday on Amazon Fire TV devices in the US, offering a personalized feed of short Reels!Young Thug and his girlfriend, Mariah the Scientist, are officially getting married after he surprisingly proposed to her on stageThe New York Knicks Have Won Their First Trophy Since 1973. KAT, Brunson and the Knicks storm into Vegas and win the 2025 NBA Cup Championship.Class is back in session! Kadeem Hardison, Jasmine Guy, Cree Summer, and Darryl M. Bell are returning for an A Different World sequel series, coming to Netflix!Young woman sparks debate about lack of positive black representation on modern TVThe WNBPA announced that players voted to authorize its executive committee to call a strike "when necessary," as a response to the current state of CBA negotiations with the league, 98% of the players voted yes, 93% participated in the vote, per the union.Houston Rockets ownership is in substantive talks with the Connecticut Sun over the potential purchase and relocation of the WNBA franchiseHall of Famer Kevin Garnett is reuniting with the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Lynx in a new, all-encompassing role involving business, community efforts and content development, sources told ESPN. His long-awaited No. 21 Wolves jersey retirement will also happen in Minnesota.Lakers rookie Adou Thiero had his SUV stolen over the weekend, but LAPD later recovered the vehicle and arrested two men — one of them being Samson Nacua, the brother of LA Rams standout Puka Nacua

    Should Have Listened to My Mother Podcast
    Anything Is Possible As Long As You Try with Guest Classical Soprano Singer, Karina Vartanian

    Should Have Listened to My Mother Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 37:16


    This was the first email response SHLTMM received from Karina stating, "my mom and I have always been really close. She has always been super supportive of me wanting to pursue music. She always knew along with her late father that I would grow up to be musical because as a baby I would hum and sing songs before I was able to speak. I've been really blessed with great parents who both attend nearly every one of my performances since I first started performing. I'm very lucky to have a very supportive and close family."If truly was effortless speaking with Norma and Karina. Norma shared stories of her mother and father, both Armenian and both very present in her life, especially before and after Karina was born. As I mentioned earlier, Karina was a preemie baby and Norma was bed ridden in the hospital for a number of weeks before her daughter was born. Norma's mother , Karina's grandmother instilled confidence in her daughter and helped her stay strong during the tough times. Again, the pediatric doctor's told Norma that her baby may not make it to certain milestones, yet Norma was confident because of her mother's endless support and wisdom. MANHATTAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC:https://www.msmnyc.edu/livestream/vartanian-2025/CLASSIC LYRICS ARTS:https://www.classiclyricarts.org/karina-vartanian-berkshiresRecent PerformancesBIO:KARINA VARTANIAN is a recent graduate of the Manhattan School of Music, where she earned her Bachelor of Music and received the Josephine C. Whitford Award, a commencement honor recognizing exceptional achievement. Her partial opera role credits include Frasquita (Carmen), Fiordiligi (Così fan tutte), Zweite Dame (Die Zauberflöte), Donna Elvira (Don Giovanni), La Contessa (Le nozze di Figaro), Zerlina (Don Giovanni), Susanna (Le nozze di Figaro), and Barbarina (Le nozze di Figaro). Karina recently participated in the Bel Canto Masterclass with Maya Sypert and performed in a concert with The Art Song Preservation Society of New York (2025). This summer, she will make her operatic role debut as Zerlina in Don Giovanni at the Winter Harbor Music Festival. In 2019, she was a solo finalist in the Armenian Youth Talent Competition at Carnegie Hall. She was invited to sing for the pontifical visit of His Holiness Aram I at the Rainbow Room (2023) and was recently invited to perform at the 40th Anniversary Banquet celebrating Archbishop Anoushavan at Terrace on the Park. Karina is a contracted soloist with The Opera Collective (2024–25) and a proud recipient of the AGBU Arts Scholarship (2023–25). At MSM, she served as Chair of Communications for the Womxn Organization, where she helped launch the school's first-ever Women's History Month series and programmed the inaugural Women's History Month Concert. She currently serves as a Board Member and Social Media Manager for The Gilbert and Sullivan Light Opera Company of Long Island.SOCIAL MEDIA:FACEBOOK:https://www.facebook.com/p/Karina-Vartanian-Soprano-100094657226530/#IG:@KARINAVARTTLINKEDIN:KARINA VARTANIANyoutube.com/@karinavartt "Should Have Listened To My Mother" is an ongoing conversation about mothers/female role models and the roles they play in our lives. Jackie's guests are open and honest and answer the question, are you who you are today because of, or in spite of, your mother and so much more. You'll be amazed at what the responses are.Gina Kunadian wrote this 5 Star review on Apple Podcast:SHLTMM TESTIMONIAL GINA KUNADIAN JUNE 18, 2024“A Heartfelt and Insightful Exploration of Maternal Love”Jackie Tantillo's “Should Have Listened To My Mother” Podcast is a treasure and it's clear why it's a 2023 People's Choice Podcast Award Nominee. This show delves into the profound impact mother and maternal role models have on our lives through personal stories and reflections.Each episode offers a chance to learn how different individuals have been shaped by their mothers' actions and words. Jackie skillfully guides these conversations, revealing why guests with similar backgrounds have forged different paths.This podcast is a collection of timeless stories that highlight the powerful role of maternal figures in our society. Whether your mother influenced you positively or you thrived despite challenges, this show resonates deeply.I highly recommend “Should Have Listened To My Mother” Podcast for its insightful, heartfelt and enriching content.Gina Kunadian"Should Have Listened To My Mother" would not be possible without the generosity, sincerity and insight from my guests. In 2018/2019, in getting ready to launch my podcast, so many were willing to give their time and share their personal stories of their relationship with their mother, for better or worse and what they learned from that maternal relationship. Some of my guests include Nationally and Internationally recognized authors, Journalists, Columbia University Professors, Health Practitioners, Scientists, Artists, Attorneys, Baritone Singer, Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist, Activists, Freighter Sea Captain, Film Production Manager, Professor of Writing Montclair State University, Attorney and family advocate @CUNY Law; NYC First Responder/NYC Firefighter, Child and Adult Special Needs Activist, Property Manager, Chefs, Self Help Advocates, therapists and so many more talented and insightful women and men.Jackie has worked in the broadcasting industry for over four decades. She has interviewed many fascinating people including musicians, celebrities, authors, activists, entrepreneurs, politicians and more.A big thank you goes to Ricky Soto, NYC based Graphic Designer, who created the logo for "Should Have Listened To My Mother".Check out the SHLTMM Podcast website for more background information: https://www.jackietantillo.com/Or more demos of what's to come at https://soundcloud.com/jackie-tantilloLink to website and show notes: https://shltmm.simplecast.com/Or Find SHLTMM Website here: https://shltmm.simplecast.com/Listen wherever you find podcasts: https://www.facebook.com/ShouldHaveListenedToMyMotherhttps://www.facebook.com/jackietantilloInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/shouldhavelistenedtomymother/https://www.instagram.com/jackietantillo7/LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackie-tantillo/YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@ShouldHaveListenedToMyMother

    Vermont Edition
    How scientists are restoring the American chestnut

    Vermont Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 49:40


    The American Chestnut tree once dominated forests in the Eastern US. That is, until a blight nearly wiped it out. Now, scientists and volunteers are trying to bring back these towering trees.Today on Vermont Edition, we'll listen back to a show from this summer about chestnut restoration efforts in the Northeast. Scientists are developing and planting blight-resistant American chestnuts around our region.Then, what's more majestic than a tree so big you can't even wrap your arms around it? Through Vermont's Big Tree Program, you can search a map of the state's largest trees, like a massive white pine in Corinth or a beautiful paper birch in Canaan.

    TechCheck
    Top AI scientists spar over AGI 12/23/25

    TechCheck

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 6:06


    Two of the world's top AI scientists in a heated public debate about the future of the technology, and whether it can ever match human intelligence. We dig into the dispute and what the issue at play could mean for the future of the AI trade.   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Shaun Newman Podcast
    #973 - Ewelina Kurtys

    Shaun Newman Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 38:23


    Ewelina Kurtys is a Polish neuroscientist with a PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Groningen, specializing in neuroprotection, neurodegeneration, and molecular neuroscience. She is a key figure at FinalSpark, the Swiss biocomputing startup pioneering "living computers" made from lab-grown human neurons (neurospheres) interfaced with electrodes for energy-efficient AI processing. At FinalSpark, she serves as a Scientist and Strategic Advisor, contributing to research, business development, and the Neuroplatform for remote biocomputing experiments. Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26': https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

    ClimateBreak
    Rerun: AquaFreezing to Slow Arctic Ice Loss, with Simon Woods

    ClimateBreak

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 1:45


    Real Ice, a UK based start-up, has been on the forefront of exploring the viability of this new technology. Aqua Freezing involves drilling holes through sea ice to pump out the sea water below and refreeze it on the surface. Once the water freezes, it thickens existing ice to the surface. Adding snow insulation in late winter is expected to help ice persist through summer melts, thereby reducing the risk of a "Blue Ocean Event." This solution targets climate change by maintaining Arctic ice cover, which can stabilize local ecosystems and moderate global climate impacts. If the project is successful, it is projected to postpone the loss of ice caps by approximately 17 years for each year this is completed. For every four feet of water pumped onto the surface, it is projected that the ice will cover around 3 feet. The Decline of Arctic Sea IceAs climate change heightens temperatures and alters climatic conditions, summer sea ice in the Arctic is melting rapidly. By the mid 2030s, it is predicted that a “Blue Ocean Event” (or BOE) will occur, meaning that the Arctic Ocean is expected to have less than one million square kilometers of sea ice. This equates to just 15% of the Arctic's seasonal minimum ice cover of the late 1970s. As ice continues to melt, more of the ocean will be exposed to the sun's rays, thus absorbing more heat and accelerating warming. The Arctic has warmed four times faster than the rest of the world since 1979, largely due to this positive feedback loop known as Arctic amplification. Since the 1980s, the amount of Arctic sea ice has declined by approximately 13% each decade. As the BOE unfolds, it will trigger significant impacts, including droughts, heatwaves, accelerated thawing of terrestrial permafrost (releasing emissions in the process), and sea level rise. The Arctic plays a critical role in climate stabilization by acting as a large reflective surface, helping to cool the planet and maintain a stable global temperature. The BOE is thus a major climatic tipping point with catastrophic global consequences. A new methodology has been proposed to protect and restore Arctic sea ice known as Aqua Freezing. This approach uses renewable energy-powered pumps to distribute seawater on existing Arctic ice, allowing it to refreeze and thicken, helping to maintain climatic stability.The plan aims to target over 386,000 square miles of Arctic sea ice, an area larger than California. The process of refreezing already shows promise in field tests conducted over the past two years in Alaska and Canada. Proponents of refreezing Arctic sea ice believe that this technique would buy the region time while we make the necessary emissions cuts to curb the impacts of climate change. Refreezing ice would also preserve the albedo effect, which reflects sunlight back into space, preventing warming. Although AquaFreezing offers a potential solution to combat Arctic melting, scientists and policymakers doubt whether sea ice can be grown over a long enough period to make a true difference in the climate crisis. Further, the project is quite costly, equating to over 5 trillion dollars and demanding more steel than the US produces in a single year. The project would require 10 million pumps; however, this would only cover 10% of the Arctic Ocean's roughly 4 million square mile size. To cover the entire area would require 100 million pumps and roughly 100 million tons of steel each year. The US currently produces around 80 to 90 million tons of steel a year, so covering just 10% of Arctic ice would require 13% of US steel production. The production required for the project could lead to immense environmental degradation and added emissions in the process.  About Our GuestSimon Woods, co-founder and Executive Chairperson of Real Ice, is hopeful that this solution will buy the region time while we make the necessary emissions cuts to curb climate change. Real Ice believes this innovative solution can preserve sea ice and thus work to combat climate change. ResourcesArctic News, Blue Ocean EventCNN, A controversial plan to refreeze the Arctic is seeing promising results. But scientists warn of big risksRealIce, Introducing AquaFreezing: Encouraging the natural process of Arctic sea ice generation.Smithsonian Magazine, Arctic Could Be Sea Ice-Free in the Summer by the 2030sSustainability Times, Controversial Arctic Refreezing Plan Shows Promise, but Risks RemainWarp Notes, They are developing a technology to restore sea ice in the ArcticFurther ReadingYoutube, Scientists' Crazy Plan To Refreeze The ArcticFor a transcript, please visit https://climatebreak.org/real-ice-with-simon-woods/.

    Ask Lewd Lexi
    86. Why Are We So Lonely? - Analyzing Modern Isolation

    Ask Lewd Lexi

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 10:58


    Scientists say we are in a 'loneliness epidemic', and having worked with so many people, I believe this to be absolutely true. But in a world where we are supposedly more connected than ever, why are so many people feeling so alone - and what can we do about it?---Website: https://lewdlexi.comSign up for my email newsletter! https://lewdlexi.com/email/Patreon: https://patreon.com/lewdlexiaudioBook a call with me: https://lewdlexi.com/phoneOther links: https://linktr.ee/lewdlexiaudio

    CNBC’s “Money Movers”
    NEC Director Kevin Hassett, Tanger CEO, Top AI Scientists at Odds 12/23/25

    CNBC’s “Money Movers”

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 42:25


    The White House's first reaction to GDP and Consumer Confidence. NEC Director Kevin Hassett joins the show live from Washington. Then the CEO of shopping center operator Tanger. With his outlook for consumer spending and what it signals about the health of the economy. Plus, two of the world's top AI scientists engage in a heated public debate over the future of the technology. Those details, this hour. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    From Us To You
    EP:313-CLOSE TO THE TRENCHES

    From Us To You

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 120:54


    The FUTY Boyz are back with a 4 man pod this week! On this episode the squad have hot takes on Gloves birthday plans for the night, Charlamagne the God securing $200 million deal with iheart, Judge ordering Ray J to stay away from his kids and Princess Love during Christmas, and did Young Thug propose to Mariah the Scientist? In music, King Combs said if he ever see 50 cent he's gonna slap the f*** out of him, sex workers taxing rappers, and is Wiz Khalifa facing jail time in Romania? In sports, we have a Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua recap, Bud Crawford announced his retirement, Kevin Durant is cool with not showering, getting haircuts, or putting lotion on, and what is up with Josh Hart? Enjoy !

    Seattle Now
    These scientists are trying to forecast the next big atmospheric rivers

    Seattle Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 13:00


    Atmospheric rivers can be very destructive. But they don’t have to be a surprise. There are weather scientists whose mission is to improve atmospheric river forecasting. Today, we’ll hear from one of those scientists. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed. Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at seattlenow@kuow.org, leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or leave us feedback online.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Intelligent Medicine
    Intelligent Medicine Radio for December 20, Part 1: Cocoa Ingredient that Slows Aging

    Intelligent Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 43:00


    Popular media leverage weak study to criticize RFK Jr.'s rethink of standard recommendations for saturated fat avoidance; Poor quality plant-based diets hike cardio risk; A listener complains his lp(a) is going up with age despite his healthy diet, lifestyle; Scientists pinpoint cocoa ingredient that slows aging; Berry proanthocyanidins preserve brain power; Tattooing may promote inflammation, undermine immunity.

    The Jubal Show
    Nina's What's Trending - Scientists Say Men Have “That Time of Day”… and It Explains A Lot

    The Jubal Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 3:32 Transcription Available


    On today’s Nina’s What’s Trending, a surprising study has everyone rethinking mood swings, hormones, and why some conversations should not happen after 5 PM. Scientists are exploring something called Irritable Male Syndrome (IMS)—a real condition that mirrors parts of PMS and may explain sudden attitude shifts, emotional shutdowns, and end-of-day grumpiness. The conversation quickly turns hilarious (and brutally honest) as the crew debates male hormones, communication timing, workplace survival, and whether men could ever handle what women deal with monthly. Is this science… or just a convenient excuse? Listen for the laughs, the relatable moments, and the hot takes that will absolutely change how you think about end-of-day conversations. Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places: Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com Instagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshow X/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshow Tiktok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.show Facebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshow YouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFresh Support the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    CrossXCultured
    Ep. 220- The Friend is Mine -

    CrossXCultured

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 94:47


    In this week's episode of CrossxCultured, we get into some of the biggest conversations moving through culture right now. We break down the Diddy documentary and the deeper issues it raises around power, silence, and accountability in the music industry. From there, we talk about the Married to Medicine Simone conversation and how it sparked larger discussions around boundaries, marriage, and emotional labor. We also unpack the Netflix–Warner Brothers media deal and iHeart's growing influence, questioning what these mergers mean for creators, storytelling, and who really controls the narrative. For the girls, we debate whether Beyoncé should've greeted Brandy, react to Mariah the Scientist's engagement to Young Thug, and talk about the optics, expectations, and parasocial behavior that live around celebrity moments. To wrap things up, we get into a wild but very real topic—whether a woman should become an IRS agent just to legally claim her dog—and what that says about taxes, responsibility, and the creative ways people try to work the system. As always, it's layered, honest, and rooted in culture.

    Come To The Table
    Isaiah 29

    Come To The Table

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 26:00


    There's this ongoing conversation about creation and evolution that just keeps getting more interesting. Scientists are really determined to show that evolution is the journey that shaped us into the humans we are today. So, what's the deal with some real evidence? Looks like they don't have it, huh? On the flip side, creation really gets its due, not only from a biblical angle but also from a scientific viewpoint. In today's message, Pastor Mark dives into a lively discussion about creation versus evolution, sharing his thoughts on why he believes creation holds more weight than evolution. You've been crafted in the very image of God!

    Queen Talk with AJ
    The Black Version is The Original

    Queen Talk with AJ

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 59:25


    This week we get to the nitty gritty of AI and what this means for the art we adore. We also discuss Mariah the Scientist, Our Fav Christmas vibes, and we talk K Pop vs Black Influence.

    StarDate Podcast
    Southern Solstice

    StarDate Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2025 2:14


    Today is the December solstice – the start of winter in the northern hemisphere. It’s the darkest time of the year – many hours of darkness for watching the stars. But it’s also a great time for space science in Antarctica, where it’s daylight around the clock. NASA launches high-altitude balloons from a base near McMurdo Station, the continent’s largest settlement. Their payloads can keep an eye on the heavens for weeks as they circle around the south pole. When their work is done, they parachute to the ice. Scientists from the United States, Japan, and other countries hunt for meteorites in Antarctica. There aren’t more meteorites there, but on the ice, there’s a good chance that almost any rock came from beyond Earth. Over the decades, tens of thousands of meteorites have been found there. Astronomers take advantage of the daylight to repair and upgrade telescopes at the south pole. The collection includes instruments that study the “afterglow” of the Big Bang. The instruments can operate even in daylight, but the southern summer is the only time to do most of the maintenance work. The south pole also is home to IceCube – a collection of thousands of light detectors frozen in the ice. They look for neutrinos – particles that tell us about some of the most energetic events in the universe. IceCube can also operate all year – even under the midnight sun at the south pole. Script by Damond Benningfield

    The Joe Budden Podcast with Rory & Mal
    Episode 888 | "Digital Gloryhole"

    The Joe Budden Podcast with Rory & Mal

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2025 219:38


    The JBP begins its latest recording with Young Thug proposing to Mariah the Scientist at his Atlanta concert (25:15) before the crew reacts to Ice Spice's appearance for the premiere of the new Spongebob movie (38:10). 21 Savage's 'f*ck the streets' movement (38:10), Rams WR Puka Nacua issues an apology following a stream with Adin Ross (1:00:32), Joe shouts out the Knicks for winning the NBA Cup (1:25:34), and the room shares their most regrettable moments on TV (1:36:35). Charlamagne The God inks a five-year, $200 million deal with iHeartRadio (1:43:47), Netflix's business moves (2:00:00), and the rumors of new Hot 97 morning hosts (2:07:42). Also, the woman in the Coldplay concert kiss cam speaks out (2:26:05), Marc shares a news story from California (2:42:09), Keke Palmer interviews Blueface (3:15:00), Part of the Show (3:26:33), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden