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Why This Universe?

Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman

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The biggest ideas in physics, broken down. Join theoretical physicist Dan Hooper and co-host Shalma Wegsman as they answer your questions about dark matter, black holes, quantum mechanics, and more. Part of The University of Chicago Podcast Network.
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Your host, Sebastian Hassinger, interviews brilliant research scientists, software developers, engineers and others actively exploring the possibilities of our new quantum era. We will cover topics in quantum computing, networking and sensing, focusing on hardware, algorithms and general theory. The show aims for accessibility - Sebastian is not a physicist - and we'll try to provide context for the terminology and glimpses at the fascinating history of this new field as it evolves in real time.
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Ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, what quantum mechanics really is, or how black holes work? Do you wonder why you get emotional each time you see a certain movie, or how on earth video games are designed? Then you’ve come to the right place. Each week, Sean Carroll will host conversations with some of the most interesting thinkers in the world. From neuroscientists and engineers to authors and television producers, Sean and his guests talk about the biggest ideas in science, ...
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The Multiverse Employee Handbook is a science comedy podcast where workplace humor meets cosmic exploration. From quantum mechanics explained through staff meetings to space history through annual reviews, we decode scientific mysteries through corporate metaphors. Each episode combines rigorous science with absurdist office scenarios, whether exploring the strange physics of black holes or the equally baffling logic of expense reports. Perfect for curious minds who suspect their workplace m ...
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Scientists Daniel and Kelly cannot stop talking about our amazing, wonderful, weird Universe! Each episode is a fun, easy-to-understand, and in-depth explanation of topics in science, from particles to black holes to moon colonies to ecosystems to parasites and everything else in the Universe!
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Troubled Minds Radio

Troubled Minds Media

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Do you ever feel like something's watching you through your phone? Don't trust the intelligence agencies tracking your digital footprints? Are we sharing Earth with interdimensional beings pretending to be aliens? Has artificial intelligence already infiltrated government systems to monitor our thoughts? Do consciousness and quantum mechanics prove we're living in a simulated multiverse? Is time travel being tested in classified black projects while missing temporal visitors from the future ...
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The Titanium Physicists Podcast

Brachiolope Media Network

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Dr. Ben Tippett and his team of physicists believe that anyone can understand physics. Black Holes! Lightning! Coronal Mass Ejections! Quantum Mechanics! Fortnightly, they explain a topic from advanced physics, using explanations, experiments and fun metaphors to a non-physicist guest. Visit the website to see a list of topics sorted by physics field.
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Learn about quantum mechanics, black holes, dark matter, plasma, particle accelerators, the Large Hadron Collider and other key Theoretical Physics topics. The Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics holds morning sessions consisting of three talks, pitched to explain an area of our research to an audience familiar with physics at about second-year undergraduate level.
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Physics is full of captivating stories, from ongoing endeavours to explain the cosmos to ingenious innovations that shape the world around us. In the Physics World Stories podcast, Andrew Glester talks to the people behind some of the most intriguing and inspiring scientific stories. Listen to the podcast to hear from a diverse mix of scientists, engineers, artists and other commentators. Find out more about the stories in this podcast by visiting the Physics World website. If you enjoy what ...
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Welcome to Science News Daily, brought to you by Brief! Our AI selects the latest stories and top headlines and then delivers them to you each day in less than ten minutes (for more details, visit www.brief.news/how-it-works). Tune in to get your daily news on fascinating topics, including physics, biology, chemistry, astronomy, and more. Whether you're a science enthusiast, researcher, or simply curious about the wonders of the natural world, this podcast is your ultimate source for all thi ...
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Physics for Future

Department of Physics and Materials Science (DPhyMS) - University of Luxembourg

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Physics is our language to understand nature. It goes beyond formulas and allows us to shape the world. Hosted by Hanna Siemaszko, this podcast—brought to you by the Department of Physics and Materials Science (DPhyMS) at the University of Luxembourg—features conversations with some of the brightest minds in physics. You'll hear clear explanations about quantum mechanics, atomic clocks, laser cooling, AI, and data science from experts who know how to make these topics understandable. Origina ...
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The Department of Physics public lecture series. An exciting series of lectures about the research at Oxford Physics take place throughout the academic year. Looking at topics diverse as the creation of the universe to the science of climate change. Features episodes previously published as: (1) 'Oxford Physics Alumni': "Informal interviews with physics alumni at events, lectures and other alumni related activities." (2) 'Physics and Philosophy: Arguments, Experiments and a Few Things in Bet ...
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Closer To Truth

Closer To Truth

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Closer To Truth presents the world’s greatest thinkers exploring humanity’s deepest questions in Cosmos, Life, Consciousness, and Meaning. Engage new and diverse ways of thinking. Appreciate intense debates. Seek your own answers.
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Eureka!

Stak

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Welcome to Eureka!, the show that gets under the skin of science with questions that really matter! Join science enthusiast Rick Edwards and actual real-life scientist Dr Michael Brooks every week as they dissect some of the universe’s most puzzling questions with the help of the world’s leading experts. From alien invasions and AI robot takeovers, to face transplants and talking animals, Rick and Michael are getting to the bottom of it all! Subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode. Hos ...
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This is a podcast about learning and teaching physics, from someone who's been in the trenches for almost two decades. We'll also discuss how to relate the classroom to big ideas in contemporary research: like what circuits have to do with quantum mechanics, how special relativity impacts us - literally every day - and how the Doppler effect can teach us about the earliest moments - and the farthest reaches - of our universe. Whether you’re a student or an instructor, you’ll find a wealth of ...
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Great Mysteries of Physics

The Conversation

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Host Miriam Frankel delves into some of the great mysteries still puzzling the world's top physicists in this new series from The Conversation. This podcast will take you on a mind-blowing journey from the smallest to the largest conundrums, exploring curled-up dimensions, consciousness and parallel universes on the way.
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Big Science FM began as an experiment borne of a belief that the laws that govern the Universe are simple. Fantastical, astonishing, often unbelievable, but ultimately comprehensible to anyone who wants to understand. For an hour each week, Dr Ed Gerstner and guests explore the ideas that make the Universe tick.
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We Live On A Planet

We Live On A Planet

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“Welcome to We Live On A Planet, a podcast/website that explores the wonders and mysteries of life on this planet we call home. I’m your host, Patrick, and I’m excited to share my insights and reflections on a variety of topics, including quantum mechanics, quantum physics, personal growth, and just fun stuff. I also enjoy quotes and share them often. I started this podcast in 2017 as a way of expressing myself and connecting with others who might relate to my experiences. Cover art photo pr ...
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Relevant conversations about mental & emotional abuse and how to understand your energy system to overcome trauma. In-depth emotional interviews that are raw, unfiltered, intriguing and authentic. Emotional Energy Healing Coach/Author E.G. Cassady digs deep into the emotional perspective of Childhood Sexual Abuse, Trauma, PTSD and many other relevant topics that affect our everyday life. Learn how Quantum Physics plays a role in your body, emotions and free will, and how it merges with the s ...
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Digital Universe Theory

Digital Universe Theory

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Are we living in a simulated universe ? Join us on a mind-expanding journey into a revolutionary theory about the nature of our universe. We explore the fascinating possibility that our reality operates like a sophisticated finite element simulation - not as a metaphor, but as its fundamental structure. Each episode meticulously builds a framework showing how the universe's most puzzling features - from quantum mechanics to relativistic effects - align remarkably well with computational prin ...
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Chemistry Made Simple

Matthew Macariou

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Helping you understand chemistry topics from A-Level and Advanced Higher. Get more guidance, deeper resources and a helpful community at ChemistryMadeSimple.net If you want to demystify chemistry, yearn for a simpler explanation and want to hear all the tips that will help you at exam time you're at the right place. I'm a chemistry tutor who is used to explaining chemistry in simpler terms, and I love to use an analogy to help with the understanding. Each episode tackles a topic, explaining ...
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The Cartesian Cafe

Timothy Nguyen

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The Cartesian Cafe is the podcast where an expert guest and Timothy Nguyen map out scientific and mathematical subjects in detail. This collaborative journey with other experts will have us writing down formulas, drawing pictures, and reasoning about them together on a whiteboard. If you’ve been longing for a deeper dive into the intricacies of scientific subjects, then this is the podcast for you. Topics covered include mathematics, physics, computer science, machine learning, and artificia ...
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The mind-body problem, which Buddha, Socrates and many modern scientists have sought to solve, encompasses riddles such as consciousness, free will, morality and the meaning of life. In this podcast, science journalist John Horgan, talks to leading mind-body theorists about their views and often, about their personal lives. The show is an outgrowth of a book of the same title, available for free at mindbodyproblems.com.
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John chats to Naledzani Mosomane, Head of Enterprise and Supplier Development for Business and Commercial Banking at Standard Bank South Africa, about the release of their inaugural Township Informal Economy Report, providing fresh insights into one of South Africa’s most dynamic but underserved markets. The findings reveal that nearly 80% of towns…
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John chats to Michael Brunskill, Head of communications at the Football Supporters' Association, about the Fifa World Cup ticket pricing, and why some are up in arms about it. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of th…
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John chats Paul Roelofse, Certified Financial Planner, about the readiness of the world to accept financial guidance from artificial intelligence and how that would manifest. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the…
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John chats to Karyn Maughan, News 24 Legal Journalist on what we know thus far on the Madlanga Commission and the Ad Hoc Committee and what are the possible questions we should be asking? 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and …
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John chats to Wayne Duvenage, OUTA CEO following up on the recent horrific Limpopo bus accident, he shares his thoughts on the bus passing through a number of police roadblocks and traffic checks. He answers what possible records are kept at roadblocks? 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you …
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John chats to Lindsay Dentlinger, Parliamentary Reporter for EWN, regarding the testimony of media and marketing officials before Parliament's investigation into the Road Accident Fund. They claim that former CEO Collins Letsoalo dismissed the services of the Government Communication and Information System, citing that they were too pricey. 702 Dri…
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John chats to Orrin Singh, EWN Reporter on The Investigating Directorate Against Corruption, on how Chief Magistrate Vusimuzi Mahlangu's decision to step aside from the fraud and corruption case against Crime Intelligence chief Dumisani Khumalo and other issues stunned them. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John …
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Could October really be a time when reality’s usual boundaries slip, leaving us exposed to strange moods, unfiltered perceptions, and ancient instincts? Is it possible that the darkening season, the restless nights, and our old rituals aren’t just stories, but clues to a deeper truth about human consciousness? ​ ​If you are having a mental health c…
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Make a donation to Closer To Truth to help us continue exploring the world's deepest questions without the need for paywalls: https://shorturl.at/OnyRq In the first two installments of a brand new, six-part interview series with Nobel Laureate Sir Roger Penrose, we explore his approach to the deep nature of reality. Trace the intellectual and scien…
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(0:10): Dana-Farber Unveils Groundbreaking Cancer Trial Results at ESMO 2025: A New Era in Treatment Advances (2:39): AstraZeneca Unveils Groundbreaking Oncology Advances at ESMO 2025, Showcases Promising New Cancer Treatments (4:54): Breakthrough Artificial Neurons Revolutionize Low-Power Brain-Machine Interfaces with Protein Nanowires (6:24): Stu…
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John chats to Tholakele Mnganga, EWN Sports Reporter on today's Bafana Bafana game against Rwanda and what her expectations of today's game is. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews t…
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John chats to Babalo Ndenze, EWN Parliamentary Reporter on today's proceedings at the Ad Hoc Committee and his thoughts so far. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmak…
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John chats to Samantha Skyring, Founder and CEO of Oryx Desert Salt, about why people should stop buying Oryx Desert Salt grinders is great for the environment. Why this campaign ? 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues …
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John chats to Professor Alex van den Heever, From the Wits School of Governance about Premier Panyaza Lesufi's decision to suspend Lesiba Malotana, The Head of the Gauteng Department of Health, effective immediately. This is in response to disclosures about a procurement syndicate that functions inside the provincial health systems. 702 Drive with …
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John chats to Brandon Scullard, Director of Cricket at Clifton High School about Senuran Muthusamy’s time as a school boy at Clifton High. Brandon was his assistant coach in grade 11 and 12. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news a…
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John chats to Orrin Singh, EWN Reporter on today's proceedings of the Madlanga Commission and the key findings. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes se…
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In this rewind episode from season one, we dive into Nick Bostrom's simulation argument, which suggests there are only three possibilities: advanced civilizations never develop simulation capability, they have no interest in running simulations, or we're almost certainly living in one. We'll explore how quantum mechanics looks suspiciously like eff…
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Few astronomical wonders are as spectacular as a total solar eclipse, when the Moon fully covers the Sun, plunging us into daytime darkness. If we're lucky, we can see this epic phenomenon as it happens — through special glasses, of course. But our preoccupation with looking at the sky means we may not notice what's happening to the animals around …
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Become a Patreon supporter of the podcast and get more from each episode. patreon.com/chemistrymadesimple Prefer to say a quick 'thank you'? You can buy me a coffee if that's your jam. In this episode: What is a chemical equation What are equations for Why is balancing equations so important How to balance equations The Golden Rule The one thing yo…
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This episode is a first for the show - a repeat of a previously posted interview on The New Quantum Era podcast! I think you'll agree the reason for the repeat is a great one - this episode, recorded at the APS Global Summit in March, features a conversation John Martinis, co-founder and CTO of QoLab and newly minted Nobel Laureate! Last week the R…
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(0:10): Revolutionary Method Turns Rapeseed Waste into Sustainable Protein for Global Food Demand (1:29): Moderna's mRNA-4359 Shows Promise in Melanoma Trial, Highlights PD-L1 as Key Biomarker (3:09): Study Links Depression Subtypes to Increased Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risks (5:13): Breakthrough 'Armored' CAR-T Cells Show Promise in Treating Ca…
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John chats to Eugene Herbert, CEO of MasterDRIVE about the checks and balances of long distance bus transport, in light of the tragic bus accident in Limpopo where 42 people lost their lives. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news …
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John chats to Babalo Ndenze, EWN Parliamentary Reporter on the Ad Hoc Commitee, Deputy National Police Commissioner for Crime Detection Lt-Gen Shadrack Sibiya took the stand today. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues …
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John chats to Dr Same Mdluli, Curator and Gallery Manager at Standard Bank Group about Standard Bank, investing in the arts, finding a way to connect culture, creativity, and leadership. Through initiatives like the Standard Bank Art Lab, the bank is reimagining how art can inspire progress and shape the future. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Joh…
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John chats to Kgomotso Modise on the Senzo Meyiwa Trial. She expands on what happened in court today and why legal aid was present. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily new…
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John chats to Professor Charles Shey Wiysonge, An Extraordinary Professor of Global Health at Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, on how the life expectancy in the nation dropped from 67.73 years in 1990 to 66.55 years in 2023. Over this time, the average life expectancy has increased by over ten years, from 64.64 yea…
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John chats to Charles De Wet, ENS Executive in the Tax Practice on Lucky Montana The former head of PRASA, who criticizes SARS for its absurd R55 million tax debt assertion. In contention, he claims that cumulative interest and penalties account for over 80% of the R55 million mentioned. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radi…
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In honor of Nobel prize season, we remember some people whose important work in the past has been overlooked by the Nobel committee. For ad-free episodes and exclusive ask-us-anything segments, join us for just $3 a month on Patreon: https://patreon.com/whythisuniverse Our merch is available here: https://www.shalmawegsman.com/why-this-universe Cre…
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John chats to Estelle Ellis, Daily Maverick journalist on Professor Sakhela Buhlungu, The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Fort Hare, who believes that the recent violent protests at the university were related to the impending publication of a Special Investigating Unit report that names 33 prominent politicians involved in academic fraud. 702…
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John chats to Orrin Singh, EWN Reporter on the continuation of the Madlanga Commission and the key findings. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense…
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Welcome to the October 2025 Ask Me Anything episode of Mindscape! These monthly excursions are funded by Patreon supporters (who are also the ones asking the questions). We take questions asked by Patreons, whittle them down to a more manageable number -- based primarily on whether I have anything interesting to say about them, not whether the ques…
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Is it possible that technology could serve as a modern conduit for curses, rituals, or consciousness that once required physical artifacts? What if the leap from ink to binary isn't just a matter of preservation, but a catalyst for waking something powerful - and completely unexpected - in the world of information and the mind? ​ ​If you are having…
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In Episodes 10 and 11 of the Science History Podcast, I interviewed James Muller on the role that Winston Churchill played in the unparalleled advancement of science and technology during the first half of the 20th Century, particularly as it related to the two world wars. In today's episode, Jim returns to discuss Churchill and an earlier war foug…
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John chats to Akani Simbine, Olympic Sprinter, in this edition of A Song, A Book and A Dish where he tells us how he got to be the best of the best and how he became an Olympic Sprinter. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and i…
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John chats to Babalo Ndenze, EWN Parliamentary Reporter on the proceedings of today's Ad Hoc Committee sitting. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes se…
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John chats to Randall Abrahams who is a walking encyclopaedia when it comes to music knowledge. In this feature Randall selects a song and unpacks something significant about the singer/band, the lyrics, the instruments, the arrangements, or simply tells us why we should enjoy the song. Today’s song is, I Will Always Love You, Dolly Parton. 702 Dri…
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(0:10): 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics Honors Pioneers of Quantum Superconducting Circuits, Revolutionizing Quantum Technology (1:59): Study Reveals Ovulation Boosts Reaction Times; Exercise Key to Cognitive Agility in Women (4:23): Revolutionary Nanotech Enables Multi-Component Vaccines with Precise, Controlled Release (5:53): Breakthrough Study: Ind…
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John chats to Chad Thomas, CEO of IRS Forensic Investigations, about how the private security watchdog PSIRA has placed eight employees on precautionary suspension after discovering significant irregularities in the registration procedures of Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala's business, Cat Protection and Security. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesbu…
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John chats to Cornelia van Heerden, Executive for Customer Experience and Operations at MTN South Africa on International Customer Service Week it's a global tribute to the importance of great service and the people who deliver it every day. This year, MTN is marking the occasion by highlighting its mission to serve you better from fighting fraud, …
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