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Zero Pressure

Imperial College London and Saab

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A relaxed conversation with those on the cutting edge of science and technology - hosted by Britain's first astronaut Helen Sharman - Presented by Imperial College London and Saab
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The podcast that talks about race equality and wellbeing for a busy modern world through inspiring stories, interviews and case studies. Brought to you by Leyla Okhai, CEO of Diverse Minds UK and former Head of the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Centre at Imperial College London. We provide insights from diverse thought leaders in race equality, wellbeing and mental health to increase your understanding and enable you to make positive changes in your life with ease.
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Science Savvy

fairleycarmen9

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Science Savvy is your go-to podcast if you’re curious about how science shapes your life. From understanding relationships to exploring how your brain influences habits, emotions, and decision-making, each episode unpacks the ”why” and ”how” behind life’s most pressing questions. My name is Carmen, I have a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacology from UCL, a Master of Science in Engineering for Biomedicine from Imperial College London, and work in Medical Advisory. Through personal anecdotes, in ...
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JameelCast

Imperial College London

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This limited series showcases the latest developments in the world of public health, and the contributions from Imperial College London's Jameel Institute. The COVID-19 pandemic has given many people a solid background in epidemiological theory, and now you can put that knowledge to use, learning more about some of the world's biggest public health challenges, from the experts themselves.
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For Kidneys Sake

North West London Kidney Care

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For Kidneys' Sake podcast series is brought to you by Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and North West London Integrated Care Board (NWL NHS) This podcast series aims to provide healthcare professionals, particularly primary care professionals, with accessible insights into kidney health. Each episode offers bite-sized discussions on key topics such as chronic kidney disease management and heart failure and practical updates for improving patient care. With episodes just 15 minutes long, ...
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From wind and solar to hydrogen and nuclear, Cormac O’Malley explores the challenges and opportunities presented by clean energy technologies with a host of experts from Imperial College London. This podcast is brought to you by the Integrated Development of Low-carbon Energy Systems programme and Energy Futures Lab, Imperial’s global energy institute.
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Emotional intelligence is the current hot topic amongst the business and academic world, being branded as the new form of intelligence - “throw away all your books and learn about emotional intelligence” say critics. But do you even know what it is? ‘Emotional Intelligence - Get Acquainted’ is a new podcast aiming to break down this large topic into much simpler ideas and concepts. Hosted by Simran Halari and Sohini Thakor, two medical students from Imperial College London, and introducing n ...
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The COIL

The COIL

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We're off this week as we transition to our new hosting platform... SoundCloud! So sit back, listen to one of the past episodes below, and prepare yourself for our next edition of the COIL, Monday, November 18th with Dr. Jeremy Pitt: Trust as the lynchpin of Social Capital. UPCOMING AIR DATE: NOVEMBER 18, 2013 GUEST: Dr. Jeremy Pitt Trust is an essential component of Social Capital. In Part II of our discussion with Dr. Jeremy Pitt, Deputy Head of the Intelligent Systems & Networks Group at ...
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The Curious Quant

Qurious Analytics

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The Curious Quant series, hosted by Dr Michael Kollo, is a very discussion that explores the role of data, AI and humanity within investing in financial markets. It examines the application of new data and new methodologies has been deployed and considered over the years, including Generative AI. Michael Kollo has a PhD in Finance is from the London School of Economics where he lectured in quantitative finance in addition to Imperial College and at the University of New South Wales. He has c ...
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Welcome to the Energy Futures Podcast, your gateway to the future of global energy. Brought to you by Energy Futures Lab at Imperial College London, this podcast explores the cutting-edge advancements, challenges and opportunities in the worldwide clean energy transition. Why should you listen? In a world racing toward net-zero emissions, energy is at the heart of solving some of our biggest global challenges. We’re here to demystify the complexities of the energy sector, bringing you conver ...
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Be Heard

Beth Susanne

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Beth Susanne is a pitch coach from Silicon Valley, based in Europe since 2012. She works with founders, investors, researchers and corporate innovators from a wide range of industries and technologies. In this podcast series, her clients and partners share their stories: why they do what they do, their biggest successes and challenges, and the impact they want to have on the world. Audiences will be inspired by their innovations and commitment to positive change, while taking home practical ...
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The IP Survival Guide

The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys

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Welcome to "The IP Survival Guide” – a podcast hosted by the CIPA Informals. Join us as we journey through all corners of Intellectual Property Law, dissecting the latest industry trends, exploring non-traditional career paths, and discussing mental health and wellbeing in the profession. Whether you're navigating the complexities of IP for the first time or seeking fresh perspectives, this podcast is here to support you. Each episode of "The IP Survival Guide" features expert guests providi ...
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In this episode, Piers Thompson hosts a discussion with Dr Philippa Mason from Imperial College London and local amateur astronomer Ben Thorp Barnes. Dr Mason is part of the EnVision mission to Venus and shares her love of the rocky landscapes of Mars and Venus. Ben on the other hand is fascinated by the moons of Jupiter. Incidental music: Food Sho…
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Welcome to the 280th episode of the award-winning Diverse Minds podcast! In this episode, as part of Mental Health Awareness Week 2025, I dive into the vital role of community in supporting mental health and wellbeing. I explore how communities foster belonging, safety, and purpose, the challenges they face due to societal changes, and actionable w…
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Melissa Santos is a reporter for Axios covering Seattle and the State Legislature. We’ve been podding with Melissa since 2017. She is a regular on the show and one of our most requested and re-requested guests by listeners. She joined us to talk about the recently concluded Washington State Legislative session, the punt on the wealth tax, and the l…
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In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Katharine D'Amico, a behavioral neuroscientist and President of the The Swala Institute for Applied Neuroscience for professional communication. We explore how your brain rapidly forms perceptions, builds (or breaks) trust, and makes high-stakes decisions. My name is Carmen, I am the host of Science Savvy. I have…
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In this episode, Piers Thompson hosts a discussion with Katherine Welch and Molly Parry from Imperial College London who are researching new forms of plastic and Carolina Fattori from Urbanwise who leads a litter pick every week on the canal. Plastic is integral to so much of our lives but the piles of plastic waste are clogging up waterways, hedge…
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In this episode of Great Exchanges, Piers Thompson hosts a discussion with Alice Gregory from Imperial College London’s Helix Centre and Portobello Dance’s Sarah Evans to explore how dancing can be good for you and what benefits it can bring. Dancing is obviously great exercise but is it taken seriously? Could it provide solutions to our spiralling…
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In this episode, as part of Mental Health Awareness Week 2025, I explore the theme of "community" and its vital role in supporting mental health in the workplace. I discuss why community is essential for wellbeing, how recent societal changes have affected our communities, and practical ways organisations can build supportive workplace communities.…
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Welcome to the 278th episode of the award-winning Diverse Minds Podcast! In this episode, as part of Stress Awareness Month, I explore the stress associated with sharing personal data, particularly equal opportunity information in the workplace. I discuss why data collection is important, its challenges, and how organisations can approach it more e…
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Tori is an anti-racist educator and writer. She grew up in a deeply conservative evangelical family and is now an out-spoken critic of racism and misogyny that lurks within in some Christian communities. She joined us to talk about the influence of 90s far right religious ideology, now at the center of the current administration’s policies. She als…
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Welcome to the Architecture and the Brain episode, part of Science Savvy with Carmen. In this episode, I explore how the built environment influences the way we think, feel, and connect with others. With my background in pharmacology and biomedical engineering, I break down the science behind sensory perception and neuroarchitecture, and unpack how…
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Welcome to the 277th episode of the award-winning Diverse Minds Podcast! In this episode, as part of Stress Awareness Month, I dive into why your workplace shouldn't be like a family. I explore how family dynamics in the workplace can create unspoken challenges and how a more professional, accountable work community can enhance workplace wellbeing …
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This time, we're diving into the rise of high-energy laser systems and the game-changing potential of their high-powered lasers. Since their invention, lasers have revolutionized science and technology, enabling precision surgeries, driving advanced manufacturing, and transforming global communications. High power lasers, once confined to science f…
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This is a conversation about tariffs—with an economist who is an expert in making it plain. We’re starting with the basics: Tariffs are taxes on imports, and they’re usually passed on to consumers. So, in plain terms, a tariff on China is really a tariff on you. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand what tariffs are, how they affect trade, …
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Welcome to the 276th episode of the award-winning Diverse Minds podcast! In this episode, I explore how patriarchy in the workplace causes stress during Stress Awareness Month, examining systemic gender inequities and their impact on workplace wellbeing. In today’s show on The Stress of Patriarchy at Work Introduction to Stress Awareness Month and …
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Welcome to the PCOS episode, part of Science Savvy with Carmen. In this episode, I explore the science behind Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, a complex hormonal and metabolic condition that affects millions of women worldwide. With my background in pharmacology and biomedical engineering, I break down the mechanisms behind PCOS and unpack how it shows…
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Send us a text In this episode, hosts Joel David Briscoe and Matilda Memaripour sit down with Alessandro Giovannone, Trainee Patent Attorney at Abel+Imray and the Treasurer of the Informals Committee. Alessandro, Joel, and Matilda discuss a recent survey that attempted to get an insight into what Trainee Patent Attorneys want from their careers; is…
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To reach net zero, we need to electrify transport—from personal vehicles to heavy goods trucks. In this episode, Edoardo Taricco, a mechanical engineer and recent graduate of the MSc in Sustainable Energy Futures programme at Imperial College London, explores the future of electric vehicles and sustainable travel. Guests Gregory Offer – Professor i…
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Welcome to the 275th episode of the award-winning Diverse Minds podcast! In this episode, I dive into women's mental load at work during International Women's Month, exploring how invisible labor impacts women in the workplace and contributes to gender inequity. Listen to the episode If you enjoyed this episode, then consider subscribing on Apple p…
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Marguerite Martin is a co-founder of Channel 253 and creator of Move to Tacoma. This is an update to her and my ongoing conversation about housing policy and real estate. You can find my previous conversations with her and many of our other conversations about housing below. Join the #NerdFarmRead book club! We’re reading How to Stand Up to a Dicta…
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In this episode, Dr. Aidan Rhodes, Research Fellow at Imperial College London and Energy Policy Briefing Papers Fellow at Energy Futures Lab, is joined by Tom Luff, Practice Manager at Energy Systems Catapult. Together, they explore the crucial role of consumers in shaping the transition to a net-zero energy system. Topics covered: How consumer par…
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Welcome to the Food and the Brain episode, part of Science Savvy with Carmen. In this episode, I explore how the food we eat shapes not only our physical health but also our brain, behavior, and social bonds. With my background in pharmacology and biomedical engineering, I break down the science behind nutrition and neurobiology and unpack how it s…
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Guest: Adam Hearne, CEO & Co-founder of CarbonChain Host: Dr. Gbemi Oluleye, Lecturer at Imperial College London In this episode, we explore the complexities of industrial decarbonisation and how energy-intensive sectors can transition to a net-zero economy. Key Topics Discussed: - The technical challenges in industrial decarbonisation - The role o…
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Welcome to the 274th episode of the award-winning Diverse Minds podcast! In this episode, I explore the themes of this year's International Women's Month and International Women's Day (March 8th). In today’s show on Accelerate Action for ALL women The current state of gender equality and the need for urgent action. [01:35] Understanding the "Pink K…
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Amanda Willams is a former teacher in Seattle Public Schools and is the creator of the Seattle Green Book, an online listing of Black Owned Businesses in the Seattle Area. She joined us to talk about creating the Green Book and her work with Denkyem Finance, a Seattle Based community development financial institution. Join the #NerdFarmRead book cl…
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Given the challenges the aviation industry faces in rapidly decarbonising, how are innovative solutions and collaborative efforts shaping the path toward sustainable air travel? In this episode, Dr. Nadine Moustafa, a Research Associate at Imperial College London specialising in carbon management and decarbonisation technologies, is joined by: Dr. …
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In this episode of the Energy Futures Podcast, Dr. Aidan Rhodes discusses the critical importance of resilience in the energy sector with Bronwyn Bullen, Organisational Resilience Manager at UK Power Networks. Together, they explore the evolving definition of resilience, strategies to adapt energy infrastructure, and how organisational resilience c…
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This week’s episode is a change of pace for the show. Film critic Chase Hutchinson joined us for a conversation about the upcoming 97th Academy Awards. We talked through who we think will win each of the major categories and who we think should win. You’ll hear a breakdown of the Oscar frontrunners and why the rise of Anora seems to be breaking Nat…
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Welcome to the 273rd episode of the award-winning Diverse Minds podcast! In this episode, host Leyla delves into the Wheel of Power/Privilege and its role in reshaping workplace equity. In today’s show on Using the Wheel of Power Exploring the Wheel of Power. [00:39] Understanding Systemic Power and Privilege. [01:35 ] A detailed breakdown of the w…
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This episode brings you further highlights from the speakers at our 2024 Symposium, on the theme of "Strengthening Health Systems for Emergencies". Here in part 2, we present the panel discussion bringing together specialists with extensive real world experience of delivering healthcare in emergency settings.Speakers include: Olivier le Polain | Un…
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Welcome to the Migraine episode, part of Science Savvy with Carmen. In this episode, I explore the science, stigma, and impact of migraine through the lens of lived experience and neuroscience. With my background in pharmacology and biomedical engineering, I break down the biology behind migraine and unpack how it shows up in your daily life. This …
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In this episode of the Energy Futures Podcast, hosts Dr. Paola Sáenz and Dr. Nadine Moustafa explore the evolving landscape of Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) and Negative Emissions Technologies (NETs) and their role in achieving climate goals. From engineered solutions like Direct Air Capture (DAC) to nature-based methods such as afforestation, the d…
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Send us a text In this episode, hosts Joel David Briscoe and Sophie Knott sit down with Matt Dixon, Executive Chair at Beck Greener LLP and the Immediate Past President of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA). Matts shares his background in the profession, what being President of CIPA is all about, and how the profession has changed b…
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Welcome to another special bonus edition of the Zero Pressure Podcast, presented by Imperial College London and Saab. For our recent episode on the future of space stations, we were lucky to be joined by 3 astronauts. To kick off 2025 we are releasing each of those conversations in full, bringing you even more leading insight into our future in spa…
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This episode brings you highlights from the speakers at our 2024 Symposium, on the theme of "Strengthening Health Systems for Emergencies". Maintaining and optimising health systems - the way we deliver health care, is hard enough under normal working conditions. But what about in emergency settings? Pandemics, natural disasters, global conflicts, …
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Following the inauguration of Donald Trump last month, reactions in the U.S. ranged from jubilation to alarm—depending on one’s political leanings and level of engagement. But how is the new admin being received beyond American borders? In this episode, we flip the “local lens” outward to examine how the new administration is being viewed in this n…
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