Best Animals Where Imaging Podcasts (2025)

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Passkey Phishing Attack Is Good News - DTNSB 5064 25:13

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2h ago25:13

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Plus, the new Meta Oakley smart glasses are out and may be better than the Ray-Bans. Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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822: Using Lake Sediments to Get to the Core of Key Issues in Ecology and Conservation - Dr. Jacquelyn Gill 51:57

14h ago51:57

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Dr. Jacquelyn Gill is an Assistant Professor of Paleoecology and Plant Ecology at the University of Maine. Jacquelyn is a paleoecologist. She studies ecology and climate change over the past 20,000 years since the end of the ice age. This involves taking a forensics-like approach to analyzing the sediments and fossil records in lakes and bogs that …

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DTNS WEEKEND: What DNA Databases Can and Cannot Do 15:34

2d ago15:34

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With the news that the US has expanded collection of DNA information, Dr. Niki talks to Tom about what DNA is, how it’s collected and what you can tell from it. Starring Tom Merritt and Dr. Nicole Ackermans. https://www.wired.com/story/dhs-and-doj-face-new-pressure-over-collecting-childrens-dna/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor…

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Apple Sues Top Leaker - DTNSB 5063 29:52

3d ago29:52

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Apple sues Jon Prosser over leaked iOS26 screens, plus new emojis! Starring Tom Merritt, and Huyen Tue Dao. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Beeper’s Back Baby! - DTNSB 5062 35:56

4d ago35:56

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Google’ announced the date for its big Made By Google event in New York, and Dr. Niki gives an update on science funding in the US. Starring Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao, Tom Merritt, and Dr. Niki. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Why everyone likes Donkey Kong Bananza - DTNSB 5061 23:23

5d ago23:23

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Plus, the new Zelda movie gets its Link and Zelda, and both ethically sourced AI and cement. Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, and Andy Beach. Links to stories covered in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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NVIDIA gets its H20 Groove Back - DTNSB 5060 26:01

6d ago26:01

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Reddit implements age verification checks in the UK, and Google strikes a deal with Brookefield for hydropowering a few of its AI facilities in Pennsylvania. Starring Jason Howell and Tom Merritt. Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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ChromeOS Merging with Android - DTNSB 5059 27:25

7d ago27:25

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But do we want it? And the Commodore 64 is back for real this time. Not an emulator! Starring Tom Merritt, and Robb Dunewood. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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821: Illuminating the Quantum Physics of Ultracold Atoms - Dr. Chad Orzel 40:20

8d ago40:20

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Dr. Chad Orzel is the R. Gordon Gould Associate Professor of Physics at Union College. He is also author of the popular science books How to Teach Physics to Your Dog, How to Teach Relativity to Your Dog, Eureka: Discovering Your Inner Scientist, and the soon-to-be-released book Breakfast with Einstein: The Exotic Physics of Everyday Objects. In ad…

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AI Slows Down Coding - DTNSB - 5058 34:55

10d ago34:55

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But not all the time. Plus, Comcast gets rid of data caps. Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue Dao. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Veo 3 image-to-video comes to Gemini - DTNSB 5057 33:57

11d ago33:57

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Samsung says it’s Trifold smartphone is expected sometime this year, and Dr. Niki talks about Colossal's plans to genetically engineer moa birds. [23:06] Starring Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao, Tom Merritt and Dr. Niki. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Samsung Foldable News is Thin - DTNSB 5056 29:59

12d ago29:59

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And Andy Beach tells us if the ad industry can survive the next wave of AI. Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, Ron Richards and Andy Beach. Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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OnePlus Watch 3, Now For Smaller Wrists - DTNSB 5055 30:50

13d ago30:50

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Samsung and Epic Games reach a settlement ahead of Unpacked, and Tom breaks down the mystery behind the major Bitcoin transfer from the weekend. Starring Jason Howell and Tom Merritt. Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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The US TikTok Sale Might Actually Happen - DTNSB 5054 22:47

14d ago22:47

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TikTok makes preparations for a US-only app, and Windows 11 is officially the most popular version of Windows now. Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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820: Studying the Molecular Information Cells Use to Move Through Their Environments - Dr. Michelle Starz-Gaiano 36:14

15d ago36:14

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Dr. Michelle Starz-Gaiano is Professor and Chair of Biological Sciences at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC). Michelle’s research uses fruit flies to examine how cells in the body go to the right place at the right time. Understanding why and how cells use their genetic information to move through the body is critical because if th…

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DTNS WEEKEND: Robb Dunewood's Second Brain 25:02

16d ago25:02

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Robb Dunewood has a second brain he uses to stay organized and productive. Find out how he does it. •What is a Second Brain? •What led you to create one? •How does a Second Brain work? •What tools do you use to manage your Second Brain? •Does your Second Brain make you more productive? https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/ fortelabs.com Hosted on A…

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Microsoft Job Cuts Hit Game Development - DTNSB 5053 32:33

18d ago32:33

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Sony is bringing one of its exclusive titles to the Xbox Series X|S for the first time, and Dr. Niki talks about why we should welcome biodegradable robot overlords. Starring Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao, Tom Merritt and Dr. Niki. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Thin is in, but are foldable phones? - DTNSB 5052 29:10

19d ago29:10

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We round up the new Honor foldable, Nothing’s new flagship phone and headphones and Andy Beach talks about a complicated new idea for revenue sharing from AI. Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, and Andy Beach. Links to stories in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Cloudflare’s New Marketplace Charges AI Scraper Bots - DTNSB 5051 28:36

20d ago28:36

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Apple is reportedly considering Claude and ChatGPT for a big Siri rehaul, and Justin Robert Young explains why the ELVIS act was soundly rejected from the Big Beautiful Bill. Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Justin Robert Young. Links to the stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more …

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Apple’s Plan for Headwear Shapes Up - DTNSB 5050 24:22

21d ago24:22

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Plus, instantaneous translation of brain signals to speech, and Google gets into nuclear fusion. Starring Tom Merritt, and Robb Dunewood. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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819: Making Great Leaps Studying the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology of Tropical Frogs - Dr. Maureen Donnelly 49:41

22d ago49:41

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Dr. Maureen (Mo) Donnelly is a Professor of Biology and Associate Dean for Graduate Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences at Florida International University (FIU). She is also a Research Associate in the Department of Herpetology at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Mo studies amphibians like frogs and toads. These org…

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AI Cheating and Controversies in Education - DTNS Weekend 21:40

23d ago21:40

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Tom Merritt sits down for part two of his conversation with Kevin Metcalf to talk about AI controversies in education for both students and teachers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Do You Want to Try On Clothes Virtually - DTNSB 5049 26:43

24d ago26:43

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Plus, Pixel banned in Japan and batteries banned on Chinese flights. Starring Tom Merritt and Jenn Cutter. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Microsoft Faces Its Own Pirate Books AI Lawsuit - DTNSB 5048 32:54

25d ago32:54

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Creative Commons launched CC Signals to do for datasets what it did for creative works, and Dr. Niki discusses why seals are learning to play video games. Starring Jason Howell, Jenn Cutter, Tom Merritt and Dr. Niki. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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A Repairable Phone at a Fair Price - 5047 35:21

26d ago35:21

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The Fairphone 6 is out and Bart Busschots has a fair alternative for Pocket! Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, and Bart Busschots. Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Paws & Reflect: Neurology Nuggets with Dr. Jennifer Rich 40:34

26d ago40:34

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In this illuminating episode of Diagnostic Tails, Dr. Amy Armentrout and Dr. Lon Hayes sit down with board-certified veterinary neurologist and neurosurgeon, Dr. Jennifer Rich. Together, they demystify the complex world of neurology—from simple localization techniques to advanced imaging decisions—making it more approachable for general practitione…

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Samsung Announces Its Big Foldable Unpacked - DTNSB 5046 37:03

27d ago37:03

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Anthropic latest court ruling has big implications for the legality of training AI models with copyrighted works, and Andy Beach shows how individual creators are using AI like a paintbrush. Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Andy Beach. Links to the stories discussed in this episode cn be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…

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Apple Goes AI Shopping - DTNSB 5045 32:48

28d ago32:48

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Should Apple buy Perplexity, or some other company? Plus, we check with a French TV watcher about how they feel about Netflix streaming TF1 channels. Starring Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, and Patrick Beja. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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818: Shining Light on the Exciting Capabilities of Quantum Computing - Dr. Mark Saffman 35:07

29d ago35:07

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Dr. Mark Saffman is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He received is B.Sc. with honors in Applied Physics from the California Institute of Technology. Mark’s research focuses on quantum computing. He and his colleagues are trying to build a new kind of computer called a quantum computer that can solve …

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The Salmon Cannon and the Levitating Frog - DTNSB Weekend Edition 20:12

1M ago20:12

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This weekend, Dr. Nicole Ackermans talks with Dr. Carly York about her new book The Salmon Cannon and the Levitating Frog, exploring how seemingly silly experiments reveal serious scientific breakthroughs. Featuring Dr. Niki and Dr. Carly York. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Jeffrey Katzenberg’s Animation AI Secret - DTNSB 5044 32:03

1M ago32:03

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Plus, you can now wear Meta’s Llama model in Oakley frames. Starring Tom Merritt, Huyen Tue Dao, and Andy Beach. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Are PayPhones Making a Comeback Thanks to VoIP? - DTNSB 5043 28:22

1M ago28:22

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Plus new AR glasses, a smart home hub from Eufy and more. Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, and Patrick Schlott. Links to stories in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Social Media News Is Where It's At in the USA - DTNSB 5042 35:42

1M ago35:42

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Plus Dr. Niki helps us understand why certain scientific studies are given the green light. Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Dr. Niki. Links to stories in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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0 to Charged in 18 Seconds - DTNSB 5041 32:53

1M ago32:53

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Plus Andy Beach helps us understand why Hollywood is hiding its AI obsession. Starring Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, and Andy Beach. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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817: Creating New Cancer Models and Advancing Regenerative Medicine - Dr. Luiz Bertassoni 43:00

1M ago43:00

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Dr. Luiz E. Bertassoni is the founding director of the Knight Cancer Precision Biofabrication Hub and Professor in the Division of Oncological Sciences at the Knight Cancer Institute, where he is also co-section head for Discovery and Translational Oncology. He is also faculty in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, the Cancer Early Detection …

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How AI is Good for Education - DTNSB WEEKEND EDITION 17:26

1M ago17:26

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Tom talks with IT pro Kevin Metcalf about how AI is used by students and teachers in college. Starring Tom Merritt and Kevin Metcalf. Kevin on LinkedIN Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Why Are People Sharing Everything on Meta AI - DTNSB 5040 33:14

1M ago33:14

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Also, Dr. Niki checks in on the state of US science funding, and why Android is killing Instant Apps. Starring Tom Merritt, Huyen Tue Dao, and Dr. NIki. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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iOS 26 is Packing New Parental Controls - DTNSB 5036 31:59

1M ago31:59

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Yahoo Mail tries to appeal to younger users with AI features, and Congressional Dish’s Jennifer Briney explains why a US budget bill is aiming to ban regulation of AI. Starring Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao, Tom Merritt, and Jennifer Briney. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Nintendo Sets a Console Record - DTNSB 5038 29:45

1M ago29:45

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And why the venerable Le Monde newspaper is embracing AI not just fighting it. Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, and Andy Beach. Links to the stories covered in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Meta Thinks Superintelligence is “Super, Thanks For Asking!” - DTNSB 5037 33:36

1M ago33:36

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IBM announced plans to build its major Quantum computer called Starling, and Dr. Niki explains why we want to edit the genomes of spiders. Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Dr. Niki. Show notes found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Apple Doesn’t Apologise for AI at WWDC - DTNSB 5036 35:10

1M ago35:10

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And beyond the new Liquid Glass design and other OS announcements, there’s a new robot pizza maker and an Xbox gaming handheld. Starring Tom Merritt, and Sarah Lane. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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816: Deciphering Genetic Variations in Bacteria that Lead to Disease - Dr. Shannon Manning 35:55

1M ago35:55

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Dr. Shannon Manning is a Michigan State University (MSU) Foundation Associate Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics. The goal of Shannon’s research is to understand how pathogens (bacteria or viruses) cause disease in people. How likely a person is to get sick may be due to the different types of pathogens they are expo…

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We Need a W3C for AI - DTNSB WEEKEND 23:48

1M ago23:48

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Molly and Tom are back with a text-message-chat inspired discussion of privacy in LLMs and why we might need a standard for it, but we don’t know how that would happen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Why a Court Ordered OpenAI to Reduce Privacy Protections 31:54

2M ago31:54

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Also, drone delivery is becoming more common, and an advance in sintronics brings shepherd, faster, more power-efficient memory closer. Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue Dao. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Nintendo Switch 2… Now With More Paste! - DTNSB 5034 28:18

2M ago28:18

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Apple's upcoming MagSafe chargers might support the Qi2.2 standard doubling power output for the iPhone 17, and Volvo introduced a "multi-adaptive safety belt" system to protect passengers of all body types. Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao. Show notes found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Google’s Reasonable AI Pause - DTNSB 5033 29:15

2M ago29:15

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Google does the right thing with Google Photos and Natasha Lyonne makes an AI movie. Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, and Andy Beach. Stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Epic’s Unreal Engine 5.6 looks mostly real - DTNSB 5032 31:41

2M ago31:41

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Microsoft is requiring fully featured USB-C ports in order for manufacturers to partake in the Windows Hardware Compatibility Program, and Dr. Niki talks all about night vision contact lenses. Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Dr. Niki. Links to stories in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa…

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Samsung Cozies Up to Perplexity - DTNSB 5031 21:46

2M ago21:46

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Meanwhile, Google makes it easy to run models locally without the internet, and another big step for Brain-Computer Interfaces. Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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815: Fascinated by the Effects of Material Properties on the Form and Function of Fishes - Dr. Adam Summers 50:02

2M ago50:02

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Dr. Adam Summers is a Professor in the School of Aquatic and Fisheries Sciences and Department of Biology at the University of Washington, and he conducts research in his lab within the Friday Harbor Laboratories there. With a background in engineering and mathematics, Adam works on applying engineering and physics principles to living systems. He …

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E-Tattoo for Your Face DTNSB - 5030 27:55

2M ago27:55

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The future of wearables may be on your face. Plus, how the NBA is embracing AI. Starring Tom Merritt, Huyen Tue Dao, and Andy Beach. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.