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Horticultural science is the only discipline that incorporates both the science and aesthetics of plants. It is the science and art of producing edible fruits, vegetables, flowers, herbs, and ornamental plants, improving and commercializing them. Plants, People, Science, a podcast by the American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS), will bring you the recent advancements in science, technology, innovation, development, and education for economically important horticultural crops and plants. Each episode features an interview with an American Society for Horticultural Science member, a ...

How did life begin on Earth? Does it exist elsewhere? What would those life forms be like? These fundamental questions about the nature of life and our own cosmic significance are endlessly fascinating. In this book, we present several theories on the origin of life, some of its extreme and surprising forms, and the ongoing search for signs - or sentience - on distant worlds.

In this riveting, behind-the-scenes courtroom drama, a brilliant legal team battles corporate greed and government overreach for our fundamental right to control our genes. When attorney Chris Hansen learned that the U.S. government was issuing patents for human genes to biotech companies, his...

Winner of the inaugural Theodore Roosevelt Association Book Prize A captivating account of how Theodore Roosevelt’s lifelong passion for the natural world set the stage for America’s wildlife conservation movement and determined his legacy as a founding father of today’s museum naturalism...

Each 15-minute podcast begins with an overview of the issue's contents and main take-home messages for busy clinicians on the run. This is followed by a deep dive into a featured article of particular clinical significance: views will be heard from both author and editor teams for a "behind the scenes" look at the publication. Expect a fun, highly conversational and clinically-focused session each week!

Noted transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau spent two years, two months, and two days chronicling his near-isolation in the small cabin he built in the woods near Walden Pond on land owned by his mentor, the father of Transcendentalism, Ralph Waldo Emerson. Immersing himself in nature and solitude, Thoreau sought to develop a greater understanding of society amidst a life of self-reliance and simplicity. Originally published in 1854, Walden remains one of the most celebrated works in American literature.

The surprising, rich life of tree swallows in nesting season—with Heinrich’s beautiful illustrations and photographs—by the acclaimed naturalist. Heinrich is sparked one early spring day by a question: Why does a pair of swallows in a nest-box close to his Maine cabin show an unvarying...

As development and subsequent habitat destruction accelerate, there are increasing pressures on wildlife populations. But there is an important and simple step toward reversing this alarming trend: Everyone with access to a patch of earth can make a significant contribution toward sustaining biodiversity. Bringing Nature Home has sparked a national conversation about the link between healthy local ecosystems and human well-being, and this audio edition will help broaden the movement. By acting on Douglas Tallamy's practical recommendations, everyone can make a difference.

Welcome to "Nurse to Nurse," a podcast proudly owned by the American Assisted Living Nurses Association. This podcast caters to a diverse audience, including current, past, and aspiring assisted living nurses at all levels of practice – from entry-level to seasoned experts. Our primary focus is on nurses working within the dynamic landscape of senior living operators. Our mission is clear: to promote nursing practice by enhancing the competencies of nurses within the unique assisted living environment. In each episode, we delve into pressing issues that impact the daily lives of assisted ...

Central Line, the official podcast series of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, edited by Dr. Adam Striker, features leaders in the field of anesthesiology discussing a variety of challenges and opportunities vital to the practice and profession.

PASCV: Gone Viral is the official podcast of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology (PASCV). Each episode, we'll delve into the latest research, emerging viruses, and innovative diagnostics and treatments shaping the field. Whether you're a healthcare professional, researcher, or simply curious about how viruses impact our world, join us as we unravel and discuss the complexities of virology, and explore how science is advancing our fight against infectious diseases.

Each episode of the Physiological Reviews podcast features commentary and discussion of newly published articles in the journal, which provides state-of-the-art, comprehensive, and high-impact coverage of timely issues in the physiological and biomedical sciences. Physiological Reviews articles appeal to physiologists, neuroscientists, cell biologists, biophysicists, and clinicians with special interest in pathophysiology. The journal is very useful in teaching and research because it provides non-biased and clearly written updates on important developments.

In this podcast series, editors-in-chief from the JACC family of specialty journals provide highlights and summarize key findings for select issues. Published by the American College of Cardiology, the JACC Journals publish peer-reviewed articles on all aspects of cardiovascular disease, including original clinical studies, translational investigations with clear clinical relevance, state-of-the art papers, and review articles. They are top ranked for impact factor and their manuscripts are among the most covered by media outlets, most talked about on social media, and most read online.

Commentary and discussion on featured articles in AJP - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

AMA Update is your source for physician-focused news. Hear from physicians and other experts on trending public health concerns, practice issues, and more. Because who’s doing the talking matters. Find all AMA podcasts at ama-assn.org/podcasts.

Feeling stressed, overwhelmed and needing a push forward in your life? Ready to reclaim your power and feel optimistic again? The LIVE FIERCE podcast is here, ready and able to help you vibrate higher from your head to your heart. It's time to get back in the driver's seat of your life and rediscover your happy place! We're connecting the dots of proven scientific strategies and self-help methods to help you revitalize your life and improve your overall well-being. Hosted by American Heart Association's EVP of Marketing & Communications Katrina McGhee, this series inspires women to lean into ...

The Out of the Blue podcast takes you out of the pages of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and into the minds of the most brilliant researchers in the fields of respiratory, critical care, and sleep medicine.

We are ACHE of Massachusetts is a podcast series produced by the Massachusetts Chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives.