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Part 1 of 2! How do fundamental constants appear in physics? Why are they so important? Why do we care where they come from? I discuss these questions and more in today’s Ask a Spaceman! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/pmsutter All episodes: http://www.AskASpaceman.com Watch on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/PaulMSutter Read a book: http://www.pmsutter/book Keep those questions about space, science, astronomy, astrophysics, physics, and cosmology coming to #AskASpaceman for COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE OF TIME AND SPACE! Big thanks to my top Patreon supporters this month: Justin G, Chris L, ...

While there are positive aspects of having top government officials talking about chronic disease prevention and diet, the food industry's primary goal remains profit – not public health. In today’s episode, Ken is joined by Marion Nestle, one of America's most respected voices on nutrition and food politics. Marion believes that truly addressing human health and equality in food requires getting politics out of the discussion. She has dedicated her career to advocating for public health and food policy, is a professor at NYU, author of several books and writes the daily newsletter Food ...

How do you decide which crops to grow to make the most profit? In this episode, we take a look at Curtis Stone's Crop Value Rating system to make informed decisions about what to plant. Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights! Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower: Instagram Instagram Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network: Carrot Cashflow Farm Small Farm Smart Farm Small Farm Smart Daily The Growing Microgreens Podcast The Urban Farmer Podcast The...

“It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so.” – Mark TwainIn this episode of Trash Talk, Mike Fenton and Dan Zimmerman unpack the "Belief Triangle"—a simple but powerful framework that connects experiences, beliefs, and actions. They share how it’s used at the Landfill Group to improve communication, decision-making, and company culture, as well as in their personal lives. From tying your shoes to making major business moves, this triangle shows up everywhere. Give it a listen and see what beliefs might be shaping your ...

Send us a textSubscribe and let your brain go on a weekly field trip. No permission slip required.In this Volcano Minisode, Laura and Katy dive into the dramatic, deadly, and never-quite-dormant history of Mount Vesuvius, one of the most iconic volcanoes on Earth. From burying Pompeii in ash and pyroclastic waves to raining debris across the Mediterranean during WWII, Vesuvius has earned its title as the angriest volcano in history.🌋 What makes Vesuvius so volatile? 🏛 What actually happened in 79 AD—and why didn’t anyone leave? 🔥 How has it erupted 31 times since forming only ...

¿Quieres conocer y adentrarte un poco más en lo que te platico en este episodio? Aquí abajo puedes ver en lo que me basé:BIBLIOGRAFIA: 1. CARTA APOSTÓLICA SALVIFICI DOLORIS DELSUMO PONTÍFICEJUAN PABLO II https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/es/apost_letters/1984/documents/hf_jp-ii_apl_11021984_salvifici-doloris.html2. Hildegardade Bingen Libro de la Physica. Libro de medicina sencilla. Traducción deRafael Renedo Hijarrubia 2009-2018 Libro sobre las propiedades naturales de lascosas creadas. Editorial Akron EEC. Impreso en España3. Hildegardade Bingen ...

Moderator: Giovanni di Liberto (Lausanne, Switzerland)Guests: Divid Gurrea Salas (Windisch, Switzerland), Luca Cuffaro (Milano, Italy)In this thought-provoking episode di Liberto is joined by Cuffaro and Gurrea Salas as they explore the complex question: Is burnout a mental disorder? and bring cross-disciplinary insights from their respective fields. Together, they unpack the neurological and psychological dimensions of burnout, its clinical recognition, and what it means for diagnosis and treatment. Tune in for a nuanced discussion bridging science, mental health, and real-world ...

Die positiven Wirkungen des Zwischenfruchtanbaus auf den Boden sind allseits bekannt. Viele Betriebe möchten sich tiefergehend mit der Thematik beschäftigen und neue Verfahren ausprobieren. Insbesondere aus dem Bereich der regenerativen Landwirtschaft gibt es zurzeit mögliche Lösungsansätze, den Zwischenfruchtanbau weiter zu verfeinern. Über die Möglichkeiten aber auch Hemmnisse und Grenzen der Intensivierung des Zwischenfruchtanbaus spricht Jonas Trippner, Projektleiter Pflanzenproduktion und Außenwirtschaft im DLG-Fachzentrum Landwirtschaft & Lebensmittel mit Klaus Keppler, Landwirt ...

Humans tend to max out at a couple minutes of breath holding, but some air-breathing reptiles and even mammals have evolved to spend extreme lengths of time underwater. Learn how long (and how they manage it) in this classic episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/animal-facts/what-animal-can-hold-its-breath-longest.htmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sara Payan delves into the fascinating world of cannabis marketing with John Shute, CEO of Puf Creativ. Learn about the intersection of health, tech, and community in cannabis! [Ep 159]

(image source: https://newdinosaurs.com/megantereon/) Host Matthew Donald and guest co-host Lawrence Mack discuss Megantereon, a fairly typical saber-toothed cat with one major claim to fame in that we have direct evidence of it hunting early humans, so any time you think there’s danger in the darkness, you can thank this guy for instilling that instinct into you. Thanks, Megantereon! I really appreciate running upstairs after turning off the basement lights so the Shadow Figure doesn’t get me; that’s peak childhood right there. From the Late Pliocene, this 6-foot machairodontid felid ...

June has arrived, and everything is turning green again. With no more mud and ice around, it becomes much easier for horse owners living in wet and snowy areas to get their horses moving as they should once more. This week, I share some tips to get your horse moving in spring, which is particularly important if your horse is on grass, with few other options.Movement MattersSpring and summer grasses are rich in sugars, which can be risky for horses with metabolic issues like insulin resistance or laminitis. Supplements may help manage those conditions, but regular physical activity is ...

In our inaugural episode of "Terrified Together," we partnered with Chris and Ed from "Scared All the Time Podcast" to dive into spine-chilling listener submissions that had us questioning reality itself. We kicked things off with Taylor's haunting tale from Marietta, Ohio - a 21-year-old who bought what seemed like the perfect starter home, only to discover it came with some very unwelcome residents. From mysterious footsteps in a locked attic to pets behaving in ways that would make any animal lover's blood run cold, Taylor's experience had us all leaning into our mics with genuine concern ...

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On this weeks episode of Midwest Mythos I am joined by returning guest Orin co-host of Bizzare Encounters. Orin being from North Carolina brought a deep dive on one of the states most bizzare legends the Brown Mountian Lights. What is the cause of these lights??? Is it aliens, the fae, train lights, or maybe its some unknown paranormal cause?? Find out this week on Midwest Mythos.https://youtube.com/@midwestmythospodcast?si=f5qXsiJuuWv4-hqEIf you would like to be a guest on the show contact me on the submission form at: linktr.ee/midwestmythospodcast or contact me on Instagram @...

Part OneWhat if the body wasn’t a fixed map, but a living, improvisational landscape?In this conversation with Lan Li, a historian, filmmaker, and rhythm-savvy thinker at the crossroads of medicine and imagination, we explore how anatomy is more than skin and sinew—it’s a set of metaphors, shaped as much by culture as by scalpels. Lan brings insight from her work in neuroscience, film, and Chinese medicine to help us consider how maps of the body aren’t just drawn—they’re felt, narrated, and revised in real time.Listen into this discussion as we explore the improvisational nature ...

Savannah Applegate, Ph.D. is a Senior Consultant at Elanco Poultry Food Safety. Dr. Applegate received her B.S. degree in Meat Science from Ohio State University and her M.S. degree and Ph.D. in Applied Food Microbiology from Texas Tech University. Her areas of expertise are meat and poultry food safety, and she specializes in diagnostics and pathogen mitigation. In this episode of Food Safety Matters, we speak with Dr. Applegate [1:10] about: The importance of diagnostics for ensuring food safety and implementing effective disease management protocols in the poultry industry Common ...

Embark on a wild journey with three male sea lions as they navigate the tumultuous waters of friendship and folly, sprinkled with uproarious human dialogue for added hilarity! But this isn't just a tale of marine mischief – it's a captivating exploration of the secret lives of sea lions and the profound message of conservation that lies beneath the surface. Prepare to be hooked from the first flipper flip to the last belly laugh! Dive into the adventure now on Amazon Kindle and Kindle Unlimited, and discover why everyone's talking about this uproariously silly sea lion story!

Part TwoWhat if the body wasn’t a fixed map, but a living, improvisational landscape?In this conversation with Lan Li, a historian, filmmaker, and rhythm-savvy thinker at the crossroads of medicine and imagination, we explore how anatomy is more than skin and sinew—it’s a set of metaphors, shaped as much by culture as by scalpels. Lan brings insight from her work in neuroscience, film, and Chinese medicine to help us consider how maps of the body aren’t just drawn—they’re felt, narrated, and revised in real time.Listen into this discussion as we explore the improvisational nature ...