The astronomy podcast from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine.
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StarDate, the longest-running national radio science feature in the U.S., tells listeners what to look for in the night sky.
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Twice a week, the Guardian brings you the latest science and environment news
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This is the full live stream audio of the Astronomy Cast episodes. The first half hour is the regular episode, and the second half hour is a Q&A session with questions submitted by live viewers and email.
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Publishing monthly, Space Boffins brings you cutting edge conversation and debate about the past, present and future of space science.
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Weekly startup news brief in the Middle-East
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The 365 Days of Astronomy podcast launched in 2009 as part of the International Year of Astronomy. This community podcast continues to bring you day after day of content across the years. Everyday, a new voice, helping you see the universe we share in a new way. This show is managed by Avivah Yamani, edited by Richard Drumm. This podcast is funded through Patreon.com/CosmoQuestX and produced out of the Planetary Science Institute.
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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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Awesome Astronomy explores the frontiers of science, space and our evolving understanding of the universe. Join Ralph, Paul & Jeni for informative and fun astronomy programmes dedicated to space and astronomy news and monthly podcast extras covering hot topics and special interviews in the world of science and astronomy.
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Peter Adamson, Professor of Philosophy at the LMU in Munich and at King's College London, takes listeners through the history of philosophy, "without any gaps". www.historyofphilosophy.net
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The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.
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A call-in show from author Nora McInerny that lets real people get real honest about how they're really doing. Operators(me) are standing by to take your calls. In case you didn't know, we're still making episodes that are available exclusively on Nora's Substack!
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The Nature Podcast brings you the best stories from the world of science each week. We cover everything from astronomy to zoology, highlighting the most exciting research from each issue of the Nature journal. We meet the scientists behind the results and provide in-depth analysis from Nature's journalists and editors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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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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ESOcast is a video podcast series dedicated to bringing you the latest news and research from ESO, the European Southern Observatory. Here we explore the Universe's ultimate frontier.
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The curated playlist of Space News podcasts from Bitesz.com...all your favourites in one feed. Space Nuts with Andrew Dunkley & Professor Fred Watson; SpaceTime with Stuart Gary and Astronomy Daily.
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This Week in Space Telescopes is a weekly podcast dedicated to bringing you the latest science and mission updates from humanity’s eyes in space. Each week, your hosts Tony Darnell (Deep Astronomy) and Dr. Carol Christian (Center for Emerging Media) bring you everything you need to know about the fascinating world of space telescopes.
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“Make your statement, face your fear.” The Magnus Archives is a weekly horror fiction audiodrama podcast examining what lurks in the archives of the Magnus Institute, an organisation dedicated to researching the esoteric and the weird. Join Jonathan Sims as he explores the archive, but be warned, as he looks into its depths something starts to look back… New episodes every Thursday produced by Rusty Quill, featuring guest actors, short stories, serial plots and more. The long awaited continu ...
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The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.
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Ashley and Ricky, the dynamic duo behind Crime Salad, bring their unique perspectives and captivating storytelling to unravel some of the most intriguing criminal cases. With each episode, they dive deep into the details, providing listeners with a thought-provoking exploration of the darker side of humanity. Join them every week as they serve up a chilling dish of true crime that will leave you craving for more.
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Commentary & analysis from Latin America Correspondent for The Times - Jon Bonfiglio - on talkRADIO, LBC, ABC, Times Radio & more.
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The latest news about astronomy, space and the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope presented in High Definition is only for devices that play High Definition video (not iPhone or iPod). To watch the Hubblecast on your iPod and/or iPhone, please download the Standard Definition version also available on iTunes.
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Techstination is a daily report on consumer tech produced by tech journalist and host Fred Fishkin. Listen to full interviews and daily reports here and find more at www.techstination.com
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ESOcast is a video podcast series dedicated to bringing you the latest news and research from ESO, the European Southern Observatory. Here we explore the Universe's ultimate frontier.
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A podcast putting the lens on astronomy. Through the Telescope is a podcast exploring some of the big topics in astronomy in little pieces. Whether you know your red giants from your redshifts or still get caught up on the difference between astronomy and astrology, join Rose and Elliott as they journey through the Cosmos and generally have fun along the way. Find us at throughthetelescope.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Space Junk is a weekly podcast dedicated to the amazing hobby of amateur astronomy. Each week we’ll answer your questions and bring you the latest information and advice on the tools, gadgets, software and techniques for maximizing your enjoyment of the night sky. Your hosts are Tony Darnell from DeepAstronomy.space and Dustin Gibson from OPT Telescopes, a world leader in telescopes and accessories. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spacejunk/support
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Not for profit website/blog on astronomy, space and my writing
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Planetary Radio brings you the human adventure across our Solar System and beyond. We visit each week with the scientists, engineers, leaders, advocates, and astronauts who are taking us across the final frontier. Regular features raise your space IQ while they put a smile on your face. Join host Sarah Al-Ahmed and Planetary Society colleagues including Bill Nye the Science Guy and Bruce Betts as they dive deep into space science and exploration. The monthly Space Policy Edition takes you in ...
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Tune in daily to get a short dose of inspiration to kick start your day in a positive way.
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Take a fact-based journey through the cosmos. Tune in to hear weekly discussions on astronomical topics ranging from planets to cosmology. Hosted by Fraser Cain (Universe Today) and Dr. Pamela L. Gay (Planetary Science Institute), this show brings the questions of an avid astronomy lover direct to an astronomer. Together Fraser and Pamela explore what is known and being discovered about the universe around us. Astronomy Cast is supported thru patreon.com/AstronomyCast.
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The podcast for Amateur Astronomers. Topics, interviews, information and fun for whatever level of Amateur Astronomy you're at or heading towards.
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The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.
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Space Case explores the real science behind sci-fi, specifically in terms of space.
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Blue Dot, named after Carl Sagan's famous speech about our place in the universe, features interviews with guests from all over the regional, national and worldwide scientific communities. Host Dave Schlom leads discussions about the issues science is helping us address with experts who shed light on climate change, space exploration, astronomy, technology and much more. Dave asks us to remember: from deep space, we all live on a pale, blue dot.
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Join amateur astronomers, Chris and Shane, as they share their experiences of observing the night sky.
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An unbounded journey through the archives of astronomy
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Two friends, two beers, and a casual conversation about space. Landing monthly in your podcast feed.
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“Comedians” Drew Bock and RJ Sains meet up each week to say the dumbest things imaginable. No structure, no rules, no corporate sponsorships. If you like JRE or Flagrant, Kill Tony or Club Random; you will hate every minute of this podcast.
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The Jerry Agar Show is the most opinionated show you will find on the planet. Jerry tackles all subjects with a no-nonsense approach that will keep you engaged and entertained.
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Join Professor Fred Watson and Sci-Fi Author Andrew Dunkley on Space Nuts as they delve into astronomy, space travel, and cosmic mysteries. Explore groundbreaking discoveries and listener Q&A in captivating discussions. Follow us on social media to engage with our community! Two episodes a week with news and explainer focused editions published on Thursday's and our Listener Q&A focused edition on Monday's. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/space-nuts-astro ...
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Astronauts’ Vision Crisis, South Korea’s Lunar Leap, and the Cosmic Promises of the Roman Telescope
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17:01Unexpected Vision Changes in Space: Explore the startling phenomenon affecting approximately 70% of astronauts on long-duration missions, known as Spaceflight Associated Neuro-Ocular Syndrome (SANS). This episode delves into how microgravity impacts vision, leading to permanent changes, and the ongoing research by NASA to develop countermeasures to…
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While the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes continue to offer astronomers revolutionary glimpses of our universe, their upcoming sibling may very well upstage them.
While the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes continue to offer astronomers revolutionary glimpses of our universe, their upcoming sibling may very well upstage them.
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Actual Astronomy - First Upgrades for your Telescope
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Party for Two - Immigration - Telescopic Tuesday
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41:30Tristin Hopper joins Jerry for Party for Two. Poilievre says Canada needs more people leaving the country than entering, Jerry takes your calls. Telescopic Tuesday with Dan Riskin looks deeper into the world of science.By iHeartRadio
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Through the Telescope: The Day Heather Teague Vanished
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28:00PLEASE GIVE US A FOLLOW TO HELP GROW OUR SHOW WHEREVER YOU ARE LISTENING! ** Nearly 30 years have passed since Heather Teague vanished from a Kentucky beach, but her mother, Sarah, refuses to let her story be forgotten. While police claim they identified Heather’s kidnapper and closed the case long ago, Sarah believes they got it wrong—and that the…
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Dr. Seuss - Fantasy is necessary ingredient in living. It's a way of looking at life through the wrong ened of a telescope
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2:33Welcome to The Daily Quote — a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, for July 13th.Now, today is Fool’s Paradise Day — a day that reminds you it’s perfectly okay to live in a happy little bubble now and then. Forget the bills, the deadlines, and that email you’ve been ignoring for three days. Toda…
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Unistellar Backpack enables easy telescope transport to perfect skies
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1:59Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. One of the great things about the new generation of smart telescopes from Unistellar is their size and weight. For technology that immerses you in stargazing like never before …it is simple to set up and use and even take along on vacation. In fact…if you are headed into areas …
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How Millions Of Flies Can Help Stop The New World Screwworm
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12:41The New World screwworm has cattle ranchers, entomologists, and the federal government on edge. The pest was successfully eradicated from the US decades ago, but has recently been moving north from South America into Central America and Mexico, with concerns that it may cross the border into Texas. It’s notorious for laying eggs in the wounds of an…
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America has a healthcare problem. One of those problems is Health Insurance, which I have said before and will say again, loudly and with my whole entire chest, is a scam. I asked for your health insurance horror stories, and YOU DELIVERED. For full ad-free episodes, the full back catalog and a listener community, you can join us here. Want t…
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The babies born with DNA from three parents
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17:10Doctors in the UK have announced the birth of eight healthy babies after performing a groundbreaking procedure that creates IVF embryos with DNA from three people. Ian Sample tells Madeleine Finlay about the life-threatening genetic disorders that the technique appears to prevent, and Prof Sir Doug Turnbull describes the 25-year journey to achievin…
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Lab Notes: Why some mums have all boys or all girls
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14:20If you've given birth to three daughters, what are the odds that your next child will also be a girl? One in two, right? Well … maybe not. The odds of having a fourth girl could be a fair bit higher than 50 per cent, according to a new study into families with single-sex sets of siblings.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Lab Notes: Why some mums have all boys or all girls
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14:20If you've given birth to three daughters, what are the odds that your next child will also be a girl? One in two, right? Well … maybe not. The odds of having a fourth girl could be a fair bit higher than 50 per cent, according to a new study into families with single-sex sets of siblings.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Lab Notes: Why some mums have all boys or all girls
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14:20If you've given birth to three daughters, what are the odds that your next child will also be a girl? One in two, right? Well … maybe not. The odds of having a fourth girl could be a fair bit higher than 50 per cent, according to a new study into families with single-sex sets of siblings.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Humans have gazed up at Betelgeuse for thousands of years.
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For many people, the 40-hour work week can be an exhausting grind.
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AI, bounties and culture change, how scientists are taking on errors
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49:19A simple methodological error meant that for years researchers considered drinking moderate amounts of alcohol to be healthy. Now plenty of evidence suggests that isn't the case, but errors like this still plague the scientific literature. So, how can the scientific literature become more error-free? In the first episode of this two-part series, to…
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Party for Two - Growing Support for PC - How are postal workers voting?
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38:25Sabrina Nanji joins Jerry on party for two, Canadians are using weak passwords at work, allowing hackers to commit cyber crimes using brute force attack methods. Polls find there is a rise in support for political correctness in Canada, and if you are a postal worker… how are you voting??By iHeartRadio
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Todays world runs on digital computers , but there was a time when people relied on their analog siblings.
Todays world runs on digital computers , but there was a time when people relied on their analog siblings.
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If your smartphone camera has ever disappointed you during a meteor shower or lunar eclipse, it might be time to upgrade your lens gamewithout actually upgrading your phone.
If your smartphone camera has ever disappointed you during a meteor shower or lunar eclipse, it might be time to upgrade your lens gamewithout actually upgrading your phone.
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As the early-2000s bop goes, you would not believe your eyes, if 10 million fireflies lit up the world as I fell asleep .
As the early-2000s bop goes, you would not believe your eyes, if 10 million fireflies lit up the world as I fell asleep .
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TL;DR:  A lifetime license of SwifDoo PDF Pro for Windows is now just $29.97 ($129.00).
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Drug facilitation - If no one is downtown who are at these events?
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35:30Jerry opens the show by talking about drug facilitation. There is an article discussing some of the sounds that drive Toronto residents up the wall, and who are going to events if everyone hates coming to downtown Toronto?By iHeartRadio
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Techstination interview: AI and trust issues on campus: Researchers at Pitt find anxiety
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15:12Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh say AI on campus is affecting relationships between students and between students and faculty creating mistrust and anxiety. The issues? Lead researcher Dr. Elise Silva chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.
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Cosmic Origins: Cracking the Matter-Antimatter Mystery and Witnessing a New Solar System
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27:53In this episode of SpaceTime , we tackle some of the most profound questions in science, including the mystery of why the universe exists, the potential for liquid water on Mars, and the birth of a new solar system. Unraveling the Mystery of the Universe Scientists have made significant strides in understanding the fundamental differences between m…
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#492 - How to Get Over Your Fear of the Dark and General Astro Topics
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43:48Chris and Shane discuss a bunch of Cloudynights forum topics.By Shane Ludtke & Chris Beckett
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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. It’s a concept that’s catching on. At the Jenner’s Pond community for older adults in the Philadelphia suburbs…there’s a concierge running what they call a Tech Bar…to help keep residents up to speed on some of the latest technologies. The community is part of Simpson and CEO C…
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From October 22, 2012. When an object is orbiting the Earth, it’s really falling. The trick, described in the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, is how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. There are several different kinds of orbits, and they are good for different reasons. From suborbital jumps to geostationary orbit, time to learn everything …
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Astronomers Observe Rocky Planet Formation, UK Welcomes Three-Parent Babies, New Ammonite Discovery Challenges Solar System, Farm Life Aids Allergy Prevention, and more...
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9:04(0:10): Astronomers Witness Early Rocky Planet Formation Around Young Star HOPS-315 (1:48): UK Welcomes First 8 Babies Born with DNA from Three Parents Using Pioneering Mitochondrial Technique (3:37): New 'Ammonite' Discovery Challenges Solar System History, Questions Planet Nine's Existence (5:12): Farm Life May Hold Key to Allergy and Asthma Prev…
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Why Is The Scopes Trial Still Relevant 100 Years Later?
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18:22In July 1925, the Scopes “Monkey” Trial captivated the nation. On its face, the case was relatively straightforward: A Tennessee biology teacher named John Scopes was accused of teaching human evolution to his students. At the time, that was against state law. Both sides enlisted the help of big name lawyers to represent them, and the case turned i…
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Carl Jung - If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves
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2:09Welcome to The Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, for July 21st.It’s Global Hug Your Children Day, a holiday that encourages you to do something radical—hug your kids. Yes, even the older kids that pretend they don't want a hug. In honor of this tender and underrated holiday, to…
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Stellar Scrutiny: Space Debris, Venusian Mysteries & the Quest for Cosmic Life | Space Nuts:...
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28:43Sponsor Links: This episode is brought to you by Saily . If you love to travel, Sail y could be your new best friend. Check out details and our special offer by visiting www.saily.com/spacenuts (https://saily.com/spacenuts) and use the coupon code SPACENUTS at checkout. Surf the web with Saily , wherever you go. Curious Queries: Exploring Cosmic My…
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The three brightest objects in the night sky team up during the early morning twilight tomorrow: the Moon and the planets Venus and Jupiter. Venus is the “morning star,” to the upper right of the Moon. Slightly fainter Jupiter is to the lower left of the Moon. It’s quite low, so you need a clear horizon to spot it. Venus and Jupiter are siblings – …
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Stellar Scrutiny: Space Debris, Venusian Mysteries & the Quest for Cosmic Life
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28:44Sponsor Links: This episode is brought to you by Saily. If you love to travel, Saily could be your new best friend. Check out details and our special offer by visiting www.saily.com/spacenuts and use the coupon code SPACENUTS at checkout. Surf the web with Saily, wherever you go. Curious Queries: Exploring Cosmic Mysteries and Stellar Science In th…
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If you have a lot of photos, videos, and other files to back up on your Apple devices, you may well have decided to fork over $0.99 per month for 50GB of iCloud storageor more to get additional space.
If you have a lot of photos, videos, and other files to back up on your Apple devices, you may well have decided to fork over $0.99 per month for 50GB of iCloud storageor more to get additional space.
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Hacking doesn't work the way it does in the movies, with heroes typing simultaneously to keep out attackers.
Hacking doesn't work the way it does in the movies, with heroes typing simultaneously to keep out attackers.
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Youve got the rig.
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Travelers in the Night Eps. 801 & 802: Jacqui’s PHA & Bok Comet
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6:05Dr. Al Grauer hosts. Dr. Albert D. Grauer ( @Nmcanopus ) is an observational asteroid hunting astronomer. Dr. Grauer retired from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2006. travelersinthenight.org From June 2024. Today's 2 topics: - My Catalina Sky Survey teammate Jacqueline Fazekas was asteroid hunting with our small but mighty Schmidt tel…
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Neil Armstrong - I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine
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2:56Welcome to The Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern, for July 20th. On this day in 1969, humankind did something that had only ever been dreamed of—we landed on the Moon. Today is Moon Day, celebrating that small step for man and giant leap for mankind. Whether you remember watchin…
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Since the start of the Space Age, we’ve learned a lot about the other planets of the solar system. But perhaps we’ve learned the most about Venus. That’s a bit of a surprise when you consider that Venus passes closer to Earth than any other planet. Venus is the brilliant “morning star.” It lines up close to the crescent Moon before dawn the next co…
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HoP 474 States of the Union: Descartes on the Passions
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19:20What do emotions reveal about the connection between mind and body? We turn to Descartes’ correspondence with Elisabeth and his On the Passions to find out.By Peter Adamson
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When it comes to note-taking apps, Notion is one of the best.
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Paper clutter has a funny way of showing up right when youre trying to be productivelike the one form you forgot to sign, the receipt you swore you saved, or the handwritten note from your kids school ...
Paper clutter has a funny way of showing up right when youre trying to be productivelike the one form you forgot to sign, the receipt you swore you saved, or the handwritten note from your kids school that somehow ended up under the fridge.
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Wish you could travel more, but your wallets always throwing shade?
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National Parks are often referred to as Americas best idea.
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Making Water on the Moon, The Hubble Bubble Hypothesis, and Neptune’s Unique Orbital Partner
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13:47Revolutionising Lunar Exploration: Discover the groundbreaking research from a team of Chinese scientists who are developing innovative technology to produce water, oxygen, and fuel directly from lunar soil. This game-changing approach could significantly reduce the costs of transporting resources from Earth, making sustainable lunar habitats a rea…
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ASTROMAN - Capturing the Milky Way - A Starter’s Guide to Capturing the Milky Way
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7:43Episode 7. “ASTROMAN: the Dark Sky Guardian” is a podcast channel that aims to explore popular science in multiple disciplines and research on interdisciplinary approaches, such as sustainability, dark-sky protection, astrophotography, space exploration, astronomy innovation, inclusive science communication, and STEAM Education by integrating scien…
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Maya Angelou - Only equals can become friends
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2:39Welcome to The Daily Quote – a podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I’m your host, Andrew McGivern, for July 19th. We’re marking National Words With Friends Day, observed every July 19 since 2021. This day was created by Zynga—the company behind the mobile word‑game sensation first released in July 2009—to honor how simple word…
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The Moon and the Seven Sisters huddle up in the wee hours of tomorrow morning. The Moon will “occult” the sisters – the brightest stars of the Pleiades star cluster. The stars form a tiny dipper that marks the shoulder of Taurus, the bull. Occultations have been useful scientific tools. The way a star vanishes, then reappears, can reveal details ab…
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The bandicoot with a butterfly on its back
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10:33The Nullarbor barred bandicoot (Perameles papillon) was identified as a new species in 2018, despite being extinct for nearly a century. Until recently, all scientists had of the bandicoots were a handful of museum specimens and one black and white glass slide. Now two photographs of the species have been discovered at the University of Melbourne, …
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