Volcanoes. Trees. Drunk butterflies. Mars missions. Slug sex. Death. Beauty standards. Anxiety busters. Beer science. Bee drama. Take away a pocket full of science knowledge and charming, bizarre stories about what fuels these professional -ologists' obsessions. Humorist and science correspondent Alie Ward asks smart people stupid questions and the answers might change your life.

Every weekday our global network of correspondents makes sense of the stories beneath the headlines. We bring you surprising trends and tales from around the world, current affairs, business and finance — as well as science and technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A show that highlights people with ideas, to help solve the biggest and the smallest of problems. Hosts Jonathan Goodwin and Oliver Happy discuss the business of making the world a better place with guests from far and wide.

What is a Bullshit job? Thanks for asking!Back in 2013, social science faculty member David Graeber confined AN essay in radical magazine Strike, criticising the proliferation of what he known as Bullshit jobs.

Run by the Columbia Space Initiative and hosted by Justin J. Chang, Sanya Gupta, Eileen Lin, and Deborah Melanie Esme McDougall. "This is Rocket Science" explores all things space-related. New episodes are released every other week on Thursday! Previously hosted by David Tibbits and Henry Manelski, we continue the show for its fifth season. We hope you enjoy it.

Faith, life, and theology come together in this bi-weekly look into the people and ideas that shape Regent College.

#LonelinessBusters is a podcast where I talk to founders, researchers, policymakers, investors, community builders and more, on how to build a more connected world. It all began with a click. I posted my personal blog "Let's rethink social" and woke up to a million views. When I got thousands of personal messages from those who wanted to help, I realized 2 things: 1. People care deeply about the issue of loneliness and social disconnection. 2. People want to help but don't know how. So began ...

There is a well organized and well funded effort to gut the Bill of Rights in this country and in the age of Trump, secular people seem to taking it on the chin more often. Secular Left is meant to be the light in the fog of Christian Nationalism supporting the idea that toxic religious belief is the root of most social justice issues today.

Living sustainably can feel complicated and confusing. Our podcast makes it easy! Hosted by Jake Whittall and Dr. Taylor Uekert.

"CSI on Fire" is a podcast created by fire investigators and forensic experts, with the aim of educating, collaborating, and fostering a sense of community among professionals in the field. The podcast provides a platform for fire investigators to share their skills, knowledge, and expertise in an informal and accessible environment. Through engaging discussions and interviews, "CSI on Fire" seeks to enhance the understanding and practices of fire investigation, while promoting collaboration ...

How do ambitious innovators turn some of the world's biggest problems into tomorrow's breakthrough businesses? Around a crackling campfire deep in the woods, tech founders share their journey from global challenge to game-changing solution. Host Arjé Cahn, who built his own startup into a unicorn before becoming an impact investor, digs deep into what really works. Raw, thoughtful conversations about building companies that matter.

Animals and Aquatics is the podcast for occupational therapy providers who are passionate about a career outside the box. It's where we go behind the scenes and take a deep dive into the world of incorporating animals and aquatics into authentic occupational therapy sessions.We are obsessed with helping you elevate your interventions and get one step closer to starting your dream career.We are a husband and wife, mama and dad to three littles, COTA and OT, and business partners. Each episode ...