Percy uses his 25+ years of experience talking with other humans to find out what is going on in the world/elsewhere.
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The Art of Alchemy podcast is for those of you wanting to deepen into inner leadership.
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What if instead of being on the brink of disaster, we’re on the cusp of a better world? No one can deny the challenges the world faces, from pandemics to climate change to authoritarianism. But pessimism and despair are too easy a response. Each week, Progress Network Founder Zachary Karabell and Executive Director Emma Varvaloucas convene a diverse panel of experts to discuss the central issues of our era, including sustainability, polarization, work, and the economy, and make the case for ...
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Flipping the Table: Honest Conversations About Food, Farming and the Future. Hosted by: Michael Reid Dimock.
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AnthroDish explores the intersections between our foods, cultures, and identities. Host Dr. Sarah Duignan sits down one-on-one with people in academia, hospitality, farming and agriculture, and more to learn about their food knowledge and experiences. If you're interested in the unique lives of everyday people who have been shaped by their relationship with food, this show is for you!
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Just a fraction of the species on our planet are known to science, but more are described and published every day. This podcast talks to the authors of these new species to get the behind-the-scenes stories of how new species are found and named, as well as why these discoveries should matter to everyone, not just scientists. Join us on our journey to better understand the wonderful biodiversity of our planet! Be sure to follow New Species on Twitter (@PodcastSpecies), and support the podcas ...
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Interviews with Food Writers about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/food
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Join host Paul Shapiro as he talks with some of the leading start-up entrepreneurs and titans of industry alike using their businesses to help solve the world’s most pressing problems. Whether it’s climate change, unsustainable agricultural practices, cyber threats, coral reef die-offs, nuclear waste storage, plastic pollution, or more, many of the world’s greatest challenges are also exciting business opportunities. On this show, we feature business leaders who are marrying profit and purpo ...
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The Echoes of War Podcast covers military history from antiquity to the modern age. Also home to the Pacific War Channel Podcast & Politically Incorrect History
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Food Tank's Danielle Nierenberg chats with the most important folks in the food industry about the most important food news, released every Thursday.
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The podcast dedicated to making sense of the budget, spending, and tax issues facing the nation. We cut through the partisan rhetoric and talking points to bring you the facts about what's being talked about, bandied about, and pushed in Washington. Budget Watchdog All Federal is brought to you by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blowingsmoketr/subscribe Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/blowingsmoketr/subscribe Blowing Smoke with Twisted Rico starring music industry veteran Steev Riccardo features weekly guests mostly from the world of music including musicians, songwriters, record producers, label managers, roadies, publicists etc. There are also new music segments, new songs, reviews, and other lively rock n roll road stories. Follow Blowi ...
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a WePlanet podcast. The world is shaped by ideas—some good, some bad, and some that seemed good at the time. This is a podcast about rethinking the things we take for granted, challenging sacred cows, and admitting when we’ve been wrong. With your host, awarded environmental author and activist Mark Lynas, we take a deep dive into the environmental, political, and social debates shaping our future—without the outrage, tribalism, or easy answers. Help us save the world from bad ideas. Because ...
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Talking Biotech is a weekly podcast that uncovers the stories, ideas and research of people at the frontier of biology and engineering. Each episode explores how science and technology will transform agriculture, protect the environment, and feed 10 billion people by 2050. Interviews are led by Dr. Kevin Folta, a professor of molecular biology and genomics.
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Eat For The Planet features conversations with food industry leaders, health and sustainability experts, as well as entrepreneurs and creative minds who are redefining the future of food.
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Is local or global more sustainable? What role should meat play in our diets? Who holds power in the food system? In a polarized world, this podcast explores the visions, values and evidence behind these debates. Feed, a project of TABLE, is in conversation with diverse experts who are trying to transform the food system. Originally established as a collaboration between the University of Oxford, the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), and Wageningen University & Research (WUR ...
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Polish Club were all set to release their sophomore album, Iguana. But making the album was, er, a "ball-ache"... and now they're exhausted, and totally at a loss at what to do. What the hell happened? Novak & JH enlist the help of Tom Hogan - creator of the podcast Missing Richard Mercer - to try to figure the whole thing out.
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Arts interviews, reviews, and features from WFIU Public Media from Indiana University.
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The Naked Eye Podcast: Exploring Natural Alternatives to Glasses, Contacts, and Surgeries
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The Naked Eye Podcast is a show designed to help people learn how to see clearly with the naked eye. No glasses, no contacts, no laser eye surgeries… just natural vision improvement. Together we’ll explore the holistic side of eyecare and how natural alternatives like the Bates Method, Yoga, Meditation, Breathwork and more can give you healthier eyes, which leads to better eyesight and insight. Nathan Oxenfeld will be teaching you natural vision tips and vision enhancement practices, coverin ...
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The idea of this project is to create a volleyball network where the audience can listen to the very interesting stories and points of views from different professionals of the sport. The project will bring together a very intense variety of professional players, college players, club directors, region commissioners, officials, college head coaches (D1,D2 and D3), professional coaches, tournament directors, brands and much more… Our goal is to be able to share the many incredible stories, ph ...
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Bad Idea #16 "let's ditch intensive farming" with Michael Grunwald
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🔍 Episode Summary: Is industrial agriculture the villain it's made out to be? In this episode of Saving the World from Bad Ideas, Mark Lynas sits down with award-winning journalist and author Michael Grunwald to explore Bad Idea #16: "We need to ditch intensive agriculture." Grunwald, whose latest book We Are Eating the Earth dives deep into the gl…
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Climate Change's Agriculture Problem with Michael Grunwald
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Can we feed the world without destroying it? Zachary and Emma speak with Michael Grunwald, award-winning journalist and author known for his work on the environment and national politics. He is currently a senior writer for Politico Magazine and author of We Are Eating the Earth: The Race to Fix Our Food System and Save Our Climate. Michael discuss…
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There’s no Eighth Continent to Farm: Mike Grunwald on Feeding Ourselves without Frying the Planet
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In this episode, I’m joined by one of America’s most thoughtful national journalists: Mike Grunwald. You may know him from his work at Time, Politico, or The Washington Post, or from his critically acclaimed books about the Obama administration and the history of the Everglades. He’s also now a contributing columnist at the New York Times. But for …
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401. Judy Grunwald & Beth Kaplan - Salem 66
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On this episode, we’re joined by Judy Grunwald and Beth Kaplan of Salem 66, the trailblazing indie rock band formed in Boston in 1981. In a scene that birthed Mission of Burma, The Lemonheads, and Dinosaur Jr., Salem 66 stood out with their fearless, melodic post-punk sound. Over the decade, they released acclaimed records on Homestead—home to Soni…
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Michael Grunwald, "We Are Eating the Earth: The Race to Fix Our Food System and Save Our Climate" (Simon & Schuster, 2025)
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Michael Grunwald is a well renown journalist, who over the last thirty years has focused on public policy and national politics, with the last fifteen years having him zeroing in or climate-related issues. His current book, which he wrote this after six years of research. It was a passionate journey to understand, not to advocate for any position. …
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We Are Eating the Earth - Michael Grunwald
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In this episode of the Talking Biotech Podcast (464) host Dr. Kevin Folta engages with journalist and author Michael Grunwald about his book 'We Are Eating the Earth.' They discuss the complex relationship between food production, climate change, and biotechnology, emphasizing the need for multifaceted solutions rather than single silver bullet app…
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496. Rising Emissions Threaten Crops, What’s on at London Climate Action Week, and a Conversation with Michael Grunwald on Feeding the Future
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On Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg, Dani speaks with Michael Grunwald, author of the new book We Are Eating the Earth: The Race to Fix Our Food System and Save Our Climate. They discuss what land use in agriculture has to do with the climate crisis, whether factory farms should be part of the solution to feed a growing population in a warming world,…
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#199 - Michael Grunwald on What Regenerative Beef Gets Wrong (and Alt Proteins Might Get Right)
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Journalist and author Michael Grunwald joins Eat For The Planet for a provocative conversation about land use, climate truth-telling, and why regenerative beef might not be the climate solution it claims to be. We dig into the uncomfortable tradeoffs most people ignore in food system debates—from the myths of “local and organic” to the surprising u…
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Feeding the World Without Frying the Planet with Michael Grunwald
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New York Times bestselling author Michael Grunwald joins host Steve Ellis to discuss his forthcoming book "We Are Eating the Earth: the Race to Fix Our Food System and Save Our Climate," coming out July 1st. The episode reveals how agricultural lobbying has created a web of costly policies that benefit agribusiness while exacerbating climate proble…
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406. Pete Sjostedt, Bob Kiah, Dennis McCarthy - Ape Hangers
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On this episode, we are joined by all three members of the legendary Ape Hangers. At the end of June, we did a zoom interview with Pete Sjostedt, Bob Kiah, and Dennis McCarthy — better known as Ape Hangers — for a fun, free-flowing conversation. These guys are not only amazing musicians but longtime friends and all-around great people. At the time,…
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The Shingles Vaccine Prevents Dementia - Dr. Pascal Geldsetzer
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In this episode of the Talking Biotech podcast, Dr. Kevin Folta speaks with Dr. Pascal Geldsetzer about the relationship between the shingles vaccine and dementia. They discuss the prevalence of shingles, the current vaccination rates, and the potential implications of shingles vaccination on cognitive decline. The data come from a clever analysis …
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The Battle of Jutland Part 2: The clash of Battleships
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Join Craig from the Pacific War Channel, along with Simone and Gaurav, as they delve into the epic Battle of Jutland, the largest naval battle of World War I. This episode offers a deep dive into the strategic maneuvers, naval tactics, and the sheer scale of this historical clash between the British Grand Fleet and the German High Seas Fleet. Exper…
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The Progress Report: $16 Billion for Childcare and the World's First Climate Visa
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This week on The Progress Report, Zachary and Emma bring your antidote to the daily doom and gloom, from surprising political wins and innovative scientific breakthroughs to heartwarming stories that often go overlooked. The FDA's latest help for dog lovers, Australia’s bold climate visa for Tuvaluans, and an unexpected bipartisan win for families …
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499. Africa’s Freshwater Fish Species in Freefall, Farm Workers Detained, and a Conversation with Morgan Gillespy on the Tipping Points that Can Change Food Systems Forever
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On Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg, Dani speaks with Morgan Gillespy, Executive Director of the Food and Land Use Coalition (FOLU). They discuss whether it’s a lack of understanding or political will that keeps policymakers from addressing the hidden costs of food and agriculture systems, why she’s hopeful that true action will come from the 30th U.…
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On this episode we are joined by singer/songwriter Isabella Pombrio—an emerging indie artist forging a unique path in Nashville’s music scene while juggling the demands of college life. Originally from New Jersey, Isabella blends heartfelt songwriting with nostalgic alt-rock influences from the ’90s and early 2000s, crafting a sound that’s both int…
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Bad Idea #18 "we’re addicted to fossil fuels" with Maarten Boudry
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🔍 Episode Summary Are we addicted to fossil fuels and can we just go cold turkey? Philosopher of science Maarten Boudry joins Mark Lynas to tackle Bad Idea #18:: “we’re addicted to fossil fuels”. Drawing from his new book The Betrayal of the Enlightenment, Boudry offers a bold and clear-eyed critique of the dominant climate narrative. He argues tha…
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Kelly A. Spring, "SPAM: A Global History" (Reaktion, 2025)
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The year 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, a conflict that solidified SPAM’s place in global food culture. Created by Hormel Foods in 1937 to utilize surplus pork shoulder during the Great Depression, SPAM became an essential resource during the Second World War, and helped shape perceptions of American culture. SP…
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A Historian’s Look Into America’s Future with Garrett Graff
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What can Americans look forward to despite today's lack of trust in the government? Zachary and Emma welcome Garrett Graff, journalist, historian, and author of several books, including Pulitzer finalist Watergate: A New History. He also hosts the Long Shadow podcast, which covers topics from 9/11 to American far right extremists. Garrett discusses…
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Microbial Might: Can MicroHarvest Replace Animals in Pet and Livestock Feed?
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What if we could grow nutritious, sustainable protein—not in months or weeks—but in just one day? This episode’s guest is doing just that. Rather than going big with animal agriculture, MicroHarvest is going small with microbial agriculture. A huge number of animals are used to feed both our pets and the animals we raise for food. Kate Bekers, the …
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Deep-sea isopods come in all shapes and sizes, and Henry Knauber is excited to see all of them. In this paper, he and his coauthors describe five new species and redescribe another as part of a large expedition to examine the biodiversity of the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench region of the northwest Pacific Ocean. These new species are part of what he call…
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S7 - Ep#7 - Voices from the Old Salt Festival E1: The Rich Diversity of Products & Services from Regenerative Ranches
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E1 of 4 features Cate Havstad-Casad, founder of the Range Revolution, the heirloom quality leather goods company, Sheldon Atwood, CEO of Western Ranchlands Corporation and Taylor Ophus, land steward at Mannix Ranch. They were three of the inspiring attendees of the 2025 Old Salt Festival in Montana, a June gathering of nearly 3000 ranchers, artisan…
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John Nott, "Between Feast Famine: Food, Health, and the History of Ghana's Long Twentieth Century" (UCL Press, 2025)
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Ghana’s twentieth century was one of dramatic political, economic, and environmental change. Sparked initially by the impositions of colonial rule, these transformations had significant, if rarely uniform, repercussions for the determinants of good and bad nutrition. All across this new and uneven polity, food production, domestic reproduction, gen…
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In this episode, we sit down with Ronnie Barnett, bassist and founding member of The Muffs, a cornerstone band in the 90s garage pop-punk scene. Ronnie shares stories from the band's nearly 30-year journey, offering insight into his role in crafting their signature sound. With deep musical roots and a sharp ear for melody, Ronnie helped define an e…
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Old Tricks, New Wheat for Celiacs - Maria Rottersman
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Summary In this episode of the Talking Biotech Podcast, Kevin Folta speaks with Maria Rodtersman, a Ph.D. candidate at UC Davis, about her research on developing wheat to reduce gluten content, specifically targeting immunogenic proteins that trigger celiac disease. They discuss the significance of wheat as a staple crop, the differences between ce…
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The Battle of Jutland Part 1 ft Simon
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Welcome to a captivating episode of Echoes of War, where Craig from the Pacific War Channel delves deep into one of the most significant naval battles of World War I, the Battle of Jutland. Joined by co-hosts Guarav and Simon, the discussion explores the strategic maneuvers, leadership conflicts, and the overwhelming scale of this historic confront…
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The Progress Report: Clean Up on Aisle Everest
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On this week’s episode of The Progress Report, Zachary and Emma dig up the good news buried beneath the usual headlines, celebrating Costa Rica’s leap into high-income status and the upward mobility of Cape Verde and Samoa, marveling at Paris’s historic $1.4 billion effort to make the Seine swimmable again for local residents, highlighting a Suprem…
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A Tribute to Dr. Franklin Stahl and His Elegant Experiment
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The elucidation of DNA's structure led to questions about how it was replicated. Today's Talking Biotech Podcast commemorates the landmark experiments by Dr. Franklin Stahl, who died recently at the age of 95. The experiments have beed described as amont the most elegant in the history of biology, and used a simple test to determine the physical na…
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498. SNAP and Medicaid Suffer in the Budget Bill, Japan Celebrates Food Waste Wins, and a Conversation with Janie Simms Hipp on Building a Food System that Comes to Terms with Reality
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On Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg, Dani speaks with Janie Simms Hipp, President and CEO of Native Agriculture Financial Services. They discuss the barriers farmers face in accessing capital and technical assistance; how the closure of local government offices will hurt rural communities, including Tribal nations; and why we need food and financial …
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403. Summer Songs Live on WMFO with Charles Terlino
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Join us for a lively episode, recorded live on WMFO, as we're accompanied by former music journalist and musician Charles Terlino (Waylon & Co) for a musical journey through songs that remind us of summer. Expect a fun tune, some wild stories, offbeat opinions, and plenty of laughs along the way. It's summer nostalgia with a twist! No Yacht Rock al…
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Bad Idea #17 "rewilding VS the people" with Rebecca Wrigley
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🔍 Episode Summary Is rewilding just about wolves and wilderness, headset against farmers and rural communities, or something much more hopeful and human? In this episode of Saving the World from Bad Ideas, Mark Lynas is joined by Rebecca Wrigley, Chief Executive of Rewilding Britain, to unpack Bad Idea #17: “Rewilding VS the people.” Together, they…
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What Makes Societies Thrive? with Johan Norberg
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What made history’s golden ages thrive? Zachary and Emma speak with Johan Norberg, historian, documentary filmmaker, and author of Peak Human: What We Can Learn from the Rise and Fall of Golden Ages. Johan discusses what special societal qualities produced golden ages across history, as well as why these civilizations declined, what we can learn fr…
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Warrior's Right to Repair - When Military Equipment Breaks, Who Gets to Fix It?
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What happens when a CT scanner breaks down in Afghanistan and soldiers can't repair it themselves? Or when the Navy has to fly contractors out to sea just to fix basic equipment? This episode dives into the Pentagon's "right to repair" problem - where service members are blocked from fixing their own gear, costing taxpayers billions and putting mis…
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402. Olivia Lowe & Ellie Dolan - The Far Out
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The Far Out is on a mission to reignite the flame of Soul Pop—and they’re doing it with style, heart, and undeniable groove. In this episode, we sit down with two of the band’s powerhouse members, Olivia Lowe and Ellie Dolan, for an inside look at the group’s origins, inspirations, and their bold journey to bring back a sound that stirs the soul. T…
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Social Media, Traditional Media, Ag Misinformation - Connie Diekman and Dr. Cami Ryan
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In this episode of the Talking Biotech Podcast, Dr. Kevin Folta discusses the challenges of misinformation in food science with Dr. Cami Ryan and registered dietitian Connie Diekman. They explore the role of social media and traditional media in spreading misinformation, the difficulties scientists face in communicating effectively, and the importa…
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The Anglo-German Naval Arms Race ft Simon
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In the early 20th century, tension simmered beneath the surface of Europe as two great naval powers prepared for a showdown. Britain enjoyed a long-standing supremacy on the seas, but Germany, driven by a desire for status and power, sought to challenge this dominance. At the heart of this story was Admiral Sir John Fisher, a visionary leader in Br…
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The Progress Report: A Robot Saved My Heart
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This week on The Progress Report, Zachary and Emma bring more uplifting headlines you won’t find in your usual news feed. America’s prison population is dropping fast, thanks to a dramatic decrease in youth incarceration. The first fully robotic heart transplant in the U.S. marks a giant leap for medical innovation, eliminating the need for open-ch…
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