Best Boom With A Bang Podcasts (2025)

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Six Degrees Of Eddie | TrekCulture Podcast 1:03:54

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Tom Roberts-Finn and Seán Ferrick chat with TrekCulture editor, Edward Spence. They discuss editing for the channel; Eddie's Cargo Bay 101; Plus, Tom comes up with a new segment that could get him thrown into the brig. #AskTrekCulture for next week's questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Individuals Place Value 1:57:34

14h ago1:57:34

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Karl and Chief kick things off with a conversation about the Israel-Iran conflict, nuclear power and sports. Then, Joel calls in to express his concerns about the market. Finally, Hal and Chief discuss the value of the dollar, AI, and the medical industry.By Tom Haugh

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Bangs & Booms 1:59:18

1d ago1:59:18

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This morning, we are joined by Jim to talk on the USA’s strike on Iran. Next, John gives insight into local politics and Nancy joins in to discuss the Chicago housing market.By Tom Haugh

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There’s Always a Deal 2:01:52

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Kevin and Chief kick things off with a conversation about investments and Chinese businesses. Lou calls in to discuss potential U.S. involvement in Iran. Then, Karl and Chief discuss current political tensions, immigration, and unemployment.By Tom Haugh

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Passions and Purpose Prevent Old Age with Joe Owens 1:08:00

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Joe Owens is a story-teller… and an author. He’s released fiction and non-fiction, graphic novels and kids’ books. He’s also written a book for Boomers called “Feeling Groovy: A Boomer Guide to Ageless Aging”. We talk about the book but also many other things: Supra Ventricular Tachycardia His interesting career Staying young-ish Technology & AI Ho…

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Flight simulator for moths reveals they navigate by starlight 30:37

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We’d like to learn more about our listeners, please help us out by filling in this short survey. In this episode: 00:45 The tiny moths that use the stars to navigate Bogong moths use the stars to help them navigate during their enormous migration across Australia, according to new research. Every year, billions of these nocturnal moths travel up to…

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Interest-ing 1:53:51

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Kevin O’Neill joins our first hour chatting on the latest on college sports, experiences watching games in the ritzy seats, and updates on the market and interest rates. Russell Rhoads hops on for our second hour talking on today’s Fed meeting. Finally we are joined by special guest Euan Sinclair, an expert on volatility in the market and educated …

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Copy & Paste | TrekCulture Podcast 1:11:52

7d ago1:11:52

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Ellie Littlechild and Seán Ferrick chat with Joey Flaherty about the latest Trek News; Joey's career; And, his Cargo Bay 101! #AskTrekCulture for next week's questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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“They Got Oil, We Want it!” 1:58:25

8d ago1:58:25

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Karl and Chief kick off the show with a conversation about the Israel-Iran conflict and Cancer. Joel calls in to talk Bitcoin and nuclear threats. Then, Kenny joins us on the air to discuss the morality of the wars in the Middle East. Finally, Hal and Chief talk education, geopolitics, and the Big Beautiful Bill.…

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Field Trip To Iraq

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This morning, we are joined by Jim and Mike to talk on Israel’s strike on Iran. Next, John gives insight into the Commonwealth Edison and Mike Madison cases. Next, Audrey joins in to discuss the Chicago housing market.By Tom Haugh

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Hundreds of physicists on a remote island: we visit the ultimate quantum party 9:07

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According to legend, physicist Werner Heisenberg formulated the mathematics behind quantum mechanics in 1925 while on a restorative trip to the remote North Sea island of Heligoland. To celebrate the centenary of this event, several hundred researchers have descended on the island to take part in a conference on all things quantum physics. Nature r…

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Regulations 1:58:08

12d ago1:58:08

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Kevin and Chief talk Israel’s attack on Iran and currency policy. Karl calls in to discuss immigration welfare and government regulations.By Tom Haugh

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Crushing the Cancer Curveball with Joelle Kaufman 1:28:10

12d ago1:28:10

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Joelle Kaufman says “My passion is supporting cancer patients in finding their voice, taking control of their journey, and reducing the chaos and terror. As my family says, we’ve seen the movie. We know how to write a better ending.” In this episode, Joelle explains: Her mother, her sister, then her story Cancer as a class of diseases To celebrate …

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Courts Stories , Boeing Crash. 1:59:02

13d ago1:59:02

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Chief and Lou start with court stories which are stranger then fiction. Then talk about Boeing 757 crash in India today. Lou spoke about the issues of a plane taking off the ground. Wayne and Andrew started talk. about the administration effects on the Colleges. Then pick up about embassy life is like. They final follow with the state of Congress t…

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Bruce Horak | TrekCulture Interviews 51:17

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Bruce Horak talks to Seán about his career, Hemmer, his documentary: Boldly Going, and more! Don't forget to use #AskTrekCulture for next week's questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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This stretchy neural implant grows with an axolotl's brain 36:55

13d ago36:55

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00:45 A flexible neural-implant that grows with the brain Researchers have developed a soft electronic implant that can measure brain activity of amphibian embryos as they develop. Understanding the neural activity of developing brains is a key aim for neuroscientists, but conventional, rigid probes can damage growing brains. To overcome this, a te…

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Riots and CPI 2:06:56

14d ago2:06:56

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Kevin and Chief talk about the riots continuing in LA and other major Cities Then went into the college pay for play. They then spoke about America’s game baseball on various areas. Russell and Chief explore the CPI numbers in depth and how numbers really do not add up.By Tom Haugh

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Brotherly Love | TrekCulture Podcast 47:26

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Tom Roberts-Finn and Seán Ferrick chat with Brie about the latest trailer for Strange New Worlds; Brie's Cargo Bay 101; Plus, they answer some of your questions! #AskTrekCulture for next week's questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Trick Bag 2:02:01

15d ago2:02:01

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Karl and Chief start today’s show with a conversation about the protests in California, small businesses, and corruption in the medical industry. Kenny calls in to discuss inflation and unemployment. Finally, Hal joins Chief on the air to talk about risk free assets, housing prices, and sports.By Tom Haugh

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Chicks Take the Long Ball 1:58:44

16d ago1:58:44

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Chief and Jim kick off today’s show with a discussion on the Cubs and Caitlin Clark’s effect on WNBA ticket sales. Then, John calls in to talk about the banking industry, inflation, and credit card debt. Finally, Audrey joins Chief on the air to talk median housing prices.By Tom Haugh

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Trump wants to put humans on Mars: what scientists think of the plan 11:47

18d ago11:47

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In this Podcast Extra, we examine President Donald Trump's calls for NASA to land humans on Mars. Although the White House has proposed spending some US$1 billion in 2026 on Mars plans, critics say the final cost will likely be hundreds of billions of dollars spread over a number of years. This call comes amidst plans to drastically reduce NASA's f…

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Funny Money 2:00:58

19d ago2:00:58

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Kevin and Chief talk about the Chicago Fire stadium and a potential 3rd political party. Karl joins Chief on the air to discuss deficits, employee benefits, and the labor numbers.By Tom Haugh

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Tracee Cocco | TrekCulture Interviews 57:06

19d ago57:06

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Tracee Cocco talks to Seán about how her time on Star Trek, playing Lieutenant Jae, stunts, and much much more! Don't forget to use #AskTrekCulture for next week's questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Not Done By A Long Shot! with Jannette Anderson 1:10:07

19d ago1:10:07

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Jannette Anderson, like many of the women she works with, is #NotDoneByALongShot! She is passionate about working with maturepreneurs to identify, claim and position their value so they can make a meaningful difference AND a magnificent living! Today she explains: Why she’s so passionate about Maturepreneurs?... especially womanpreneurs Why this gr…

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RIP Jim Marshall 1:58:43

20d ago1:58:43

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Lou and Chief talk about NLF in the sixties and seventies and the passing of Jim Marshall then into the drone strikes in Siberia and where the conflict stands today. Then Little on George Soros influence on local elections. Wayne and Chief speak talk about the Ivy League and government committees and how people are selected for it. a little about t…

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Male mice can grow female organs — if their mothers lack iron 30:08

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00:45 Iron’s role in mice sex determination Iron deficiency in mice mothers can sometimes result in their offspring developing female sex organs despite having male sex genes, according to new research. While genetics has been thought to be the primary factor in determining offspring sex in mammals, the new work shows that a lack of iron disrupts a…

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The Bug In The Soup 1:51:53

21d ago1:51:53

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Kevin O’Neill joins our first hour chatting on the current trends of the market, previous trends, and a dash of sports talk. Russell Rhoads hops on for our second hour, talking on trends in previous CPI numbers, experiences on the trading floor, and talking on historic economic changes all throughout the world.…

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Down The Short Ladder | TrekCulture Podcast 1:02:56

21d ago1:02:56

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Tom Roberts-Finn and Seán Ferrick chat with Colin Weldon about a lot of various topics! Including his career and love of Star Trek; Colin's Cargo Bay 101; Plus, they answer some of your questions! #AskTrekCulture for next week's questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Everybody’s Picking Up 1:58:36

22d ago1:58:36

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Mike and Chief kick off our show with a conversation about the many U.S. military bases overseas, and Ukraine’s massive drone attack. Joel calls in to discuss the odd behavior of the market today. Karl joins Chief on the air to talk inflation and technology. Then, Hal jumps on to talk interest rates and international money supply numbers.…

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A Real Claude Rains Type 2:02:28

23d ago2:02:28

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This morning, we are joined by Jim to talk on the current market and more. Next, John gives insight into the history of the American Civil War and the classic film “Casablanca”. Next, Nancy joins in to discuss the Chicago housing market.By Tom Haugh

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40 Points Before Breakfast 1:57:16

26d ago1:57:16

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Kevin and Chief kick off the show with a conversation about the uncertainty in American economy, the MLB, and U.S. tariffs. Karl calls in to discuss U.S. – China trades, credit cards, and the PCE index.By Tom Haugh

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Audio long read: Three ways to cool Earth by pulling carbon from the sky 15:59

26d ago15:59

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With the world looking likely to blow past the temperature targets laid out in the 2015 Paris climate agreement, a growing number of voices are saying that carbon removal technologies will be necessary if humanity is to achieve its long-term climate goals. If these approaches succeed, they could help nations and corporations to meet their climate c…

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TARIFF AND PARDONS 1:59:56

26d ago1:59:56

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The Chief and John discuss the tariffs being block by the courts and the recent presidential pardons. Wayne, Andrew and the Chief talk about pets and again about the pardon for Larry Hoover the infamous Chicago gang leader and follow the money trail for pardons. the court of international trade over turning the Trump’s tariffs. GUESTS JOHN FLANNIGA…

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Learn Smart Phone Tech with Anne Goldberg 1:01:44

26d ago1:01:44

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Anne Goldberg was looking for direction after 2009 happened. Then, in less than two weeks, six different seniors called and said the same thing: “I hear you teach the computer. Can you help me?” But… Anne had never told anyone she taught computers, despite the fact that she was always helping my friends with their tech. Eleven years later, she is k…

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Worf Sized Quark | TrekCulture Podcast 56:25

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Seán Ferrick and Kris Thompson are joined this week by head of Screen Rant's Star Trek Movies & TV coverage, John Orquiola - to discuss the most recent Star Trek News; The passing of Peter David; And John's Cargo Bay 101; Plus, they answer some of your questions! #AskTrekCulture for next week's questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for …

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AI linked to boom in biomedical papers, infrared contact lenses, and is Earth's core leaking? 20:11

27d ago20:11

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00:33 Was a boom in papers driven by AI? A spike in papers formulaically analysing a public data set has sparked worries that AI is being used to generate low quality and potentially misleading analyses. Nature: AI linked to explosion of low-quality biomedical research papers 08:07 Lenses that give humans infrared vision Researchers in China have c…

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Did The Bridge Move To Hit You? 2:01:02

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Kevin O’Neill joins our first hour discussing differing opinions on insider trading within current and previous Whitehouse and a dash of talk on inflation in the market. Russell Rhoads and returning guest, Maggie Rhoads, join us in studio, talking on the latest market updates, Maggie’s latest experiences interning and studying in D.C. and much more…

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If You’re Not Cheating You’re Not Trying 1:58:23

29d ago1:58:23

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Karl and Chief talk about the market, self-sufficiency, Trump’s pardon to Virginia Sheriff Scott Jenkins. Joel calls in with good news about the market. Then, Kenny joins Chief on the air to talk about the younger generation of students and insider trading. Finally, Hal calls in to talk about the military and the wealthy interested in Singapore.…

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More Changes Than Ever 1:59:31

1M ago1:59:31

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Chief is joined on the air by Kevin and Karl to discuss birthright citizenship, the house of representatives, rising costs, the U.S. Army, and nuclear weapons.By Tom Haugh

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The Value of Couples' Therapy with Bruce Chalmer 1:08:00

1M ago1:08:00

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Dr. Bruce Chalmer is a psychologist in Vermont who has been working with couples for over thirty years. Through his teaching, consulting, writing, podcast, and videos about relationships, his ideas have helped thousands of couples and their therapists. Today, he discusses Why he chose Couples’ therapy? At what stage clients come to him Why grey div…

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The Budget and Cost Over runs 1:57:36

1M ago1:57:36

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Lou and the Chief talk about the federal budget, rocket science and Bill Belichick issues at UNC. The Qatar airplane and Air Force One. Chief, Andrew and Wayne discuss about AI and cost over runs on government contracts in general.By Tom Haugh

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These malaria drugs treat the mosquitos — not the people 31:40

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00:45 Treating mosquitoes for malaria Researchers have developed two compounds that can kill malaria-causing parasites within mosquitoes, an approach they hope could help reduce transmission of the disease. The team showed that these compounds can be embedded into the plastics used to make bed nets, providing an alternative to insecticide-based mal…

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I Don’t Mind A Cut-Rate Parasite 2:00:12

1M ago2:00:12

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Kevin O’Neill joins our first hour talking on George Wendt and his odd experience with Notre Dame tickets, volatile pricing from shares to strawberries and more chat on the economy. Russell Rhoads hops in for our second hour chatting on community colleges and their differences, talk on taxes, and much more on updates in the market!…

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Come On, Baby, Let's Do The Tuvok! | TrekCulture Podcast 1:04:56

1M ago1:04:56

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Tom Roberts-Finn and Seán Ferrick chat with Jack Kiely about recent Star Trek News; AI, because of course; and Jack's Cargo Bay 101; Plus, they answer some of your questions! #AskTrekCulture for next week's questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Budget-Busting Bill 1:54:57

1M ago1:54:57

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Karl and Chief discuss tragic times, social security, and Joe Biden’s diagnosis. Joel calls in to talk about common decency and interest rates going up. Finally, Hal joins Chief on the air to talk about taxes, inflation, and sports.By Tom Haugh

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Of All The Tricks 2:04:08

1M ago2:04:08

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This morning, we are joined by Bill Moriarty to talk on the current market and more. Next, John gives insight into current politics. Next, Nancy joins in to discuss the Chicago housing market.By Tom Haugh

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Laurence Luckinbill | TrekCulture Interviews 1:39:07

1M ago1:39:07

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Laurence Luckinbill talks to Seán about how he got the job for Star Trek: The Final Frontier, preparing for his role as Sybok, and much much more! Don't forget to use #AskTrekCulture for next week's questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Made in China 1:56:38

1M ago1:56:38

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Kevin and Chief kick off the show with a conversation about education initiatives, Trump’s Saudi Arabia deal, and oil prices. Then, Karl jumps on the air to talk China and government spending.By Tom Haugh

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Working With Nature with Matthieu Mehuys 1:11:58

1M ago1:11:58

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Matthieu Mehuys is a Belgian landscape architect on a mission to make the world a greener, healthier place. He has traveled the globe looking at and for solutions and is keen to share his knowledge with the world. In this episode he explains: How growing up on a family farm in Belgium started his journey The role of developers in sustainability How…

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Hypersonic Discussions 2:00:41

1M ago2:00:41

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Lou and Tom talk hypersonic aircraft, Saudi Arabia, and defense contractors followed by Wayne and Andrew on ethics, hooker scandals, and trust in policymakers.By Tom Haugh