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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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This podcast might not actually kill you, but Erin Welsh and Erin Allmann Updyke cover so many things that can. In each episode, they tackle a different topic, teaching listeners about the biology, history, and epidemiology of a different disease or medical mystery. They do the scientific research, so you don’t have to. Since 2017, Erin and Erin have explored chronic and infectious diseases, medications, poisons, viruses, bacteria and scientific discoveries. They’ve researched public health ...
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Covering the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies, Science Friday is the source for entertaining and educational stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff.
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Popular Science answers your most outlandish, mind-burning questions—from the everyday things you’ve always wondered to the bizarre things you never thought to ask. Join our editors as they explain it all, with new episodes every other Wednesday starting November 12th. Submit a question for a future episode at https://popsci.com/ask
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At Popular Science, we report and write dozens of science and tech stories every week. And while a lot of the fun facts we stumble across make it into our articles, there are lots of other weird facts that we just keep around the office. So we figured, why not share those with you? Welcome to The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week. For advertising opportunities please email [email protected] We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcY ...
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Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke explain how our brain works.
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Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown is a quirky, informative, and interactive podcast breaking down the myths and misunderstandings about mental health and emotional well-being. Neuroscientist Mayim Bialik combines her academic background with vast personal experience to provide listeners with valuable practical advice focusing on removing the stigma surrounding mental health and encouraging an understanding of the mind-body connection. Nothing is off limits as Mayim breaks it down with an amazing coll ...
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I discuss a variety of topics in both the natural and social sciences, exploring the many fascinating insights that the scientific method yields about the world around us.
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Popular Science’s Techathlon tackles tech news through games, trivia, and (mostly) friendly competitions. Jason Lederman hosts a panel of experts—including PopSci superstars Stan Horaczek, Corinne Iozzio, and Rob Verger—in a weekly throwdown designed to help you better understand tech, the internet, and everything.
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POPULAR SCIENCE RADIO brings you all the newest discoveries and emerging technologies, cutting-edge innovations in science and technology each week. Presented in an interactive, entertaining and easy to understand forum with host, Alan Taylor.
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The Data Skeptic Podcast features interviews and discussion of topics related to data science, statistics, machine learning, artificial intelligence and the like, all from the perspective of applying critical thinking and the scientific method to evaluate the veracity of claims and efficacy of approaches.
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The true science behind our most popular urban legends. Historical mysteries, paranormal claims, popular science myths, aliens and UFO reports, conspiracy theories, and worthless alternative medicine schemes... Skeptoid has you covered. From the sublime to the startling, no topic is sacred. Weekly since 2006.
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Whether the topic is popcorn or particle physics, you can count on BrainStuff to explore -- and explain -- the everyday science in the world around us.
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A podcast about volcanoes hosted by Dr. Erik Klemetti and Dr. Janine Krippner. Each month we'll talk about eruptions going on around the world, banter about volcano research and talk to a guest about the world of magma (and other stuff, too).
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In this show, the team behind the wildly popular TodayIFoundOut YouTube channel do deep dives into a variety of fascinating topics to help you feed your brain with interesting knowledge.
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Red Menace is a podcast that explains and analyzes revolutionary theory and then applies its lessons to our contemporary conditions. Hosted by Alyson Escalante and Breht O'Shea.
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Chatting with incredible minds about the psychology of our everyday world. Join Paul Davies, behavioural psychologist, as chats with guests about the mechanisms of human behaviour and the motivations behind people’s actions.
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You might think you know what it takes to lead a happier life… more money, a better job, or Instagram-worthy vacations. You’re dead wrong. Yale professor Dr. Laurie Santos has studied the science of happiness and found that many of us do the exact opposite of what will truly make our lives better. Based on the psychology course she teaches at Yale -- the most popular class in the university’s 300-year history -- Laurie will take you through the latest scientific research and share some surpr ...
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If you are overwhelmed with all of the conflicting information in nutrition this is the podcast for you. On this podcast, Dr. Adrian Chavez, who has a doctorate in nutrition and years of experience working with over 1,000 clients, helps to break down the science and practical application around popular topics in nutrition to help you make more informed decisions about nutrition and your health. Weekly episodes include research breakdowns of specific nutrition topics along with practical take ...
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Conversations between Professor David Kipping and guests, spanning astronomy, technology, science and engineering. This is the official podcast of the Cool Worlds Lab at Columbia University and their popular YouTube channel ”Cool Worlds”. Podcast episodes are filmed and can be found online through our YouTube channels.
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Welcome to Real Science Radio with co-hosts Bob Enyart and Fred Williams who discuss the latest in science to debunk evolution and to show the evidence for the creator God including from biology, geology, astronomy, and physics. (For example, mutations will give you bad legs long before you'd get good wings.) Not only do we get to debate Darwinists and atheists like Lawrence Krauss, AronRa, and Eugenie Scott, and easily take potshots from popular evolutionists like PZ Myers, Phil Plait, and ...
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Food with a side of science and history. Every other week, co-hosts Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley serve up a brand new episode exploring the hidden history and surprising science behind a different food- or farming-related topic, from aquaculture to ancient feasts, from cutlery to chile peppers, and from microbes to Malbec. We interview experts, visit labs, fields, and archaeological digs, and generally have lots of fun while discovering new ways to think about and understand the world t ...
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Cosmic Log's podcast from the place where science and technology intersect with science fiction and popular culture, hosted by science writer Alan Boyle and science-fiction writer Dominica Phetteplace. Become a supporter for less than (or more than) a dollar a month.
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In the time it takes to receive a Starbucks coffee, Lancer Kind covers how to use Agile software development techniques to consistently release software with zero defects, and how to guide teams and organizations through changes necessary to do Continuous Delivery. 康美国帮助您将软件开发技能或开发人员的管理技巧提升到新的高度,并提供一些有见地见解的建议。
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🎉 Welcome to Trivia For Kids! 🎉 Are you ready for fun, brain-busting trivia questions the whole family can enjoy? Trivia For Kids brings you the best in family-friendly quizzes and cool facts that will leave you amazed and wanting more! Each episode is packed with exciting questions, surprising answers, and tons of laughs. It's a great way to learn and have fun at the same time. So gather the family, press play, and see who knows the most! Perfect for car rides, family game night, or anytime ...
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Hang out with hosts Dan, Quinn and Alexandrea as they learn about wild animals and debate which beasts would win in a fight if pitted against each other.
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Dive into the world of Kurzgesagt with this podcast exploring the science, stunning animation, and optimistic storytelling that captivate millions. Each episode breaks down Kurzgesagt’s most popular videos—like black holes, climate change, and pandemics—offering fresh insights, and expert takes, Join us to unravel the brilliance of Kurzgesagt’s visual science and discover why it’s a global phenomenon. Subscribe now for your dose of curiosity-driven audio! Become a supporter of this podcast: ...
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Our most popular pods in one fat feed! Too much technology would never be enough. Includes Heavy Networking, Network Break, Day Two DevOps, Packet Protector, and Network Automation Nerds. Plus new shows when they launch so you know about fresh awesomeness.
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A cozy podcast about emerging work in the postgraduate community. From political science to microbiology, these interviews break down complex topics into comfortable fireside chats for everyone to enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Interviews with Authors about their New Books in Korean Studies Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/korean-studies
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Where psychology meets films. We dissect and analyze popular films and their psychological content.
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Flâneur and irrepressible commentator, Rick Edwards, and "Indiana Jones in a lab coat" Dr. Michael Brooks, delve into the science behind popular culture.
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In the Village of Nothing Much, everyday life is full of glimmers of ordinary magic. From the Inn on the Lake to the Farmer’s Market, from the bookshop in downtown to the cabin in the woods, enjoy soothing stories that lean into small pleasures and celebrate community. Based on the enormously popular podcast Nothing Much Happens, these family-friendly stories are an antidote to anxiety and a dose of simple goodness. Listen on your commute, on a walk, or whenever you want to visit a place whe ...
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If youve been eyeing a desktop laser cutter for a side hustle, Etsy shop, or full-on small business, WeCreats current sale is a very solid investment.
If youve been eyeing a desktop laser cutter for a side hustle, Etsy shop, or full-on small business, WeCreats current sale is a very solid investment.
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What happens to your bag after you check it in?
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15:47Each year, roughly 500 MILLION bags are checked at U.S airports, with only 0.4% getting lost - so how DO airlines move your bags around and keep track of them. PopSci Editors Sarah Durn and Laura Baisas go on a journey to explain it all. Read the full story that inspired this episode: https://www.popsci.com/technology/what-happens-to-your-…
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African Grey Parrots Are Popular—And It’s Fueling Illegal Trade
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13:45African grey parrots are internet stars. It’s easy to see why—the charismatic birds sing, tell jokes, and sling profanities. But how do the endangered birds get from African forests to your feed? Wildlife crime reporter Rene Ebersole joins Host Flora Lichtman to describe her investigation into the global parrot trade, and the black market for wild …
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1172: African Grey Parrots Are Popular—And It’s Fueling Illegal Trade
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13:45African grey parrots are internet stars. It’s easy to see why—the charismatic birds sing, tell jokes, and sling profanities. But how do the endangered birds get from African forests to your feed? Wildlife crime reporter Rene Ebersole joins Host Flora Lichtman to describe her investigation into the global parrot trade, and the black market for wild …
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Ever wonder what it takes to level up your career in data science? Senior Data Scientist Darya Petrashka joins Ned and Kyler to share her personal journey from management and linguistics into data science, the real difference between a junior and a senior role, and helps us get under the “data science umbrella” to see... Read more »…
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If youve had a Mac for a few years, you probably know the routine: the SSD fills up with mystery system data, login items pile up, and fans spin up when you open too many browser tabs. macOS gives you ...
If youve had a Mac for a few years, you probably know the routine: the SSD fills up with mystery system data, login items pile up, and fans spin up when you open too many browser tabs. macOS gives you tools to deal with all of that, but theyre scattered across Settings menus and Finder views.
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Some 300 miles north of Vancouver, nestled among the rocky bays and forests of the HaÃzaqv Nation, a wily gray wolf helps itself to a snack.
Some 300 miles north of Vancouver, nestled among the rocky bays and forests of the HaÃzaqv Nation, a wily gray wolf helps itself to a snack.
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A Dolby Atmos soundbar is the most convenient way to add better sound to your TV. And a full wireless surround sound system can fill your space with speakers and sound that turn your living room into ...
A Dolby Atmos soundbar is the most convenient way to add better sound to your TV. And a full wireless surround sound system can fill your space with speakers and sound that turn your living room into a home theater without bulky components and messy wires.
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Modern living tends to mean spending a lot of time looking at electronic displays, and the wear and tear on our eyeballs can add up.
Modern living tends to mean spending a lot of time looking at electronic displays, and the wear and tear on our eyeballs can add up.
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Dead batteries and flat tires have a real penchant for showing up at the worst possible time.
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EGO Power+ gear can compete with your old gas-powered equipment, and these Amazon deals make it a lot easier to build out a 56V yard-care setup.
EGO Power+ gear can compete with your old gas-powered equipment, and these Amazon deals make it a lot easier to build out a 56V yard-care setup.
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Pizza is amazing, but it's particularly great when you can make it exactly how you want it.
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The worst time to go shopping for a solar generator or portable power station is after an emergency has already happened.
The worst time to go shopping for a solar generator or portable power station is after an emergency has already happened.
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If you're getting up on a ladder to put up holiday lights later today, shop this deal first.
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We love Yeti outdoor gear, but it's an investment.
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It's tradition to grab a giant TV for a low price on Black Friday.
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If youve been looking for an excuse to upgrade your 3D printer setupor finally buy your first machinethese Amazon deals are a solid place to start.
If youve been looking for an excuse to upgrade your 3D printer setupor finally buy your first machinethese Amazon deals are a solid place to start.
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When we are grieving, having a supportive work environment can be helpful, but what about when we are working remotely or in a gig job? In this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman, Dr. Bob Duke, and Rebecca McInroy talk about how to support your co-workers and the importance of building community for times of loss. The post Grief, Wor…
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Fingernails And Indigestion At The 2025 Ig Nobel Prizes
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47:56Each year, the Ig Nobel Prizes recognize scientific research that first makes you laugh, then makes you think. For instance, researchers who investigated the pizza preferences of lizards on the island of Togo. Or a man who kept track of his fingernail growth for 35 years. As is Thanksgiving tradition, we’re sharing highlights from this year’s Ig No…
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BrainStuff Classics: Would Turkey Be So Popular Without Thanksgiving?
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4:44Americans eat a LOT of turkey around the winter holidays, but why? Learn about turkey's festive history and when we eat the most of it in this classic episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://recipes.howstuffworks.com/menus/turkey-popularity.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Re-Air: Matthew McConaughey: Love Hard
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1:05:07This week to celebrate Thanksgiving, we are revisiting our episode with the one and only Matthew McConaughey (Dazed and Confused, Dallas Buyers Club)! Matthew helps us break down the science behind feeling and expressing gratitude, something especially important to focus on this time of year. He also takes us on an electrifying journey through his …
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The Kids Who Led the Resistance Movements Against the Nazis
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35:35History books often remember underground political groups like the Communist party or the Social Democrats, espionage groups like the Red Orchestra, or militaries from America and Britain as the primary resistance against Nazi forces. But you may be surprised to learn that, in fact, the most vocal and visible resistance came from young people, main…
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I recommend everyone pick up a solar generator or portable power station .
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HexClads hybrid nonstick cookware and knives rarely get serious discounts, but a whole slate of pans, pots, knives, and accessories are marked down for Black Friday at Amazon.
HexClads hybrid nonstick cookware and knives rarely get serious discounts, but a whole slate of pans, pots, knives, and accessories are marked down for Black Friday at Amazon.
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If you have been putting off getting a new laptop until the Black Friday deals drop, this is the time to pull the trigger.
If you have been putting off getting a new laptop until the Black Friday deals drop, this is the time to pull the trigger.
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If your sinuses are staging a revolt or your living room smells suspiciously like last nights stir-fry, its probably time to call in a serious air purifier.
If your sinuses are staging a revolt or your living room smells suspiciously like last nights stir-fry, its probably time to call in a serious air purifier.
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If your New Years resolution involves breathing cleaner air, drinking cleaner water, or just cutting down on the general funk that builds up in your home and body, Sans air and water purifiers can help ...
If your New Years resolution involves breathing cleaner air, drinking cleaner water, or just cutting down on the general funk that builds up in your home and body, Sans air and water purifiers can help.
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A picture is said to be worth a thousand words, but some photographs are worth 17,000.
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I broke the door off of my kitchen cabinet this morning and got the chance to fix it with my DeWalt impact driver.
I broke the door off of my kitchen cabinet this morning and got the chance to fix it with my DeWalt impact driver.
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Black Friday is one of the best times of the year to upgrade your home sleep setup, and Amazon is slashing prices on mattresses and bedding from big-name brands like Serta, Beautyrest, Tuft & Needle ...
Black Friday is one of the best times of the year to upgrade your home sleep setup, and Amazon is slashing prices on mattresses and bedding from big-name brands like Serta, Beautyrest, Tuft & Needle, ZINUS, and TEMPUR-PEDIC. These deals cover everything from budget-friendly bed-in-a-box options to premium hybrids, adjustable bases, and ergonomic pi…
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If youve ever wondered whose addresses Charles Darwin was sure to keep tabs onor even a few rat poison recipesyoure in luck.
If youve ever wondered whose addresses Charles Darwin was sure to keep tabs onor even a few rat poison recipesyoure in luck.
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You have important holiday activities to get to, but that doesn't mean you need to miss out on the best Black Friday deals.
You have important holiday activities to get to, but that doesn't mean you need to miss out on the best Black Friday deals.
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If you live in an area with any amount of snow, a reliable cordless snow blower offers a huge life upgrade without much fuss.
If you live in an area with any amount of snow, a reliable cordless snow blower offers a huge life upgrade without much fuss.
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No one wants poop on their cherries .
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It's Thanksgiving, and you have regrets.
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A study recently published in the journal Journal of Marketing Research suggests something many Italians already knewcertain hand gestures really do make people seem more competent and persuasive ...
A study recently published in the journal Journal of Marketing Research suggests something many Italians already knewcertain hand gestures really do make people seem more competent and persuasive.
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1177: Why Is Working Out Good For Your Mental Health?
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18:50A good workout can make you feel triumphant. And even if that isn’t your relationship with exercise, you’ve probably heard that working out can lift your mood, fight depression, and make you more resilient when life knocks back. But why exactly does exercise improve mental health? Is it all about those endorphins? Does the type or duration of a wor…
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Why Is Working Out Good For Your Mental Health?
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17:27A good workout can make you feel triumphant. And even if that isn’t your relationship with exercise, you’ve probably heard that working out can lift your mood, fight depression, and make you more resilient when life knocks back. But why exactly does exercise improve mental health? Is it all about those endorphins? Does the type or duration of a wor…
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Daniel and Kelly shine a light on the mysterious every day physics of shadows, including whether they can move faster than light. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Could a Solar Flare Wipe Out Earth's Electronics?
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9:34Powerful events on the surface of the sun, like solar flares and coronal mass ejections, produce radiation and magnetic waves that could indeed affect electrical and communications systems here on Earth -- though they'd have to be massive. Learn more in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://science.howstuffworks.com/solar-flare…
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Power tools make a great gift for just about anyone, and that includes yourself.
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Since 3D printers debuted in the 1980s , the devices have been used to build meat , chocolate , human organs , clothing , cars , and houses .
Since 3D printers debuted in the 1980s , the devices have been used to build meat , chocolate , human organs , clothing , cars , and houses .
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If you're still using a gas-powered snow blower to clear your driveways and walkways in the winter, it's time to go electric.
If you're still using a gas-powered snow blower to clear your driveways and walkways in the winter, it's time to go electric.
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