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This podcast episode explores the concept of the multiverse, comparing and contrasting its presence in modern science and ancient Hindu mythology. The episode delves into the Hindu understanding of the cosmos, particularly its multilayered structure of "lokas" or realms, and how stories from the Mahabharata and Ramayana depict the interaction between these different realms. It further highlights examples from Hindu scriptures, like the story of Lord Krishna and King Muchukunda, to showcase how the idea of multiple realities is embedded in their narratives. The episode also touches upon the ...

This mind-bending tour of metaphysics applies philosophy to the forefront of today's knowledge. Over the course of 24 fascinating lectures, Professor Johnson thinks through the big questions about humans and the universe: The relationship between the mind and the brain, how consciousness emerges from neurochemical processes, the existence of God, human free will, the possibility of time travel, and whether we live in a multiverse or even a computer simulation.

Welcome to Exploring Sport Biomechanics Book by Book! In this podcast, we're cracking open the textbooks and diving deep into the fascinating world of sports biomechanics. Each episode, we'll break down key concepts from leading books in the field, analyze athletic movement, and explore how this knowledge can help athletes of all levels improve their performance, reduce injury risk, and unlock their full potential. Created by NotebookLM

This program is read by the author. From a much-loved expert and popular science writer comes this straight-from-the-trenches report on how and why folks from all walks of life are using magic mushrooms to enhance their lives. Interest in psychedelic mushrooms has never been greater – or the...

This book will appeal to foodies and those who are deprived of cookbooks in audio format. Molecular Gastronomy documents the sensory phenomena of eating and uses basic physics to put to bed many culinary myths. This audiobook presents pieces of conventional wisdom - such as whether it is better to make a stock by placing meat in already boiling water, or water before it is boiled - and gives its history before making scientific pronouncements.

In this episode, we delve into the intricate workings and the fascinating ways in which shape our lives. From childhood recollections to significant life events, join us on a reflective journey down as we uncover the power and complexities of life. The impact on decision-making, and strategies to enhance our cognitive abilities. Tune in for a thought-provoking exploration of the things in life.

"A treasure of a book."—David McCullough The harrowing story of a pathbreaking naval expedition that set out to map the entire Pacific Ocean, dwarfing Lewis and Clark with its discoveries, from the New York Times bestselling author of Valiant Ambition and In the Hurricane's Eye. A New York...

The St. Croix River is a 169-mile ribbon of blue that cleaves the land between Minnesota and Wisconsin. Exploring the St. Croix River Valley provides a tour of the St. Croix Riverway and its 8,000-square-mile watershed. Environmental educator Angie Hong recommends specific places to explore the varied habitats and shows us myriad ways to get out and enjoy by hiking, paddling, biking, skiing, fishing, and more.

Our nearest planetary neighbor has been the subject of endless fascination and wide-ranging theories throughout history. Is there life on Mars? Was there ever life on Mars? What was the atmosphere like thousands or millions of years ago? From Percival Lowell, who built his own observatory so he could dedicate himself to studying the red planet, to NASA landing the car-sized Curiosity rover in 2012, this book traces Scientific American's coverage of the observation and exploration of Mars.

In this episode, we delve into the importance of mental health checks and the distribution of resources for such services. We discuss the disparities in access to mental health resources in various communities and the impact this has on overall well-being. We also explore potential solutions to ensure that everyone has equal opportunities to prioritize their mental health. Join us for an insightful discussion on the distribution of mind checks and the significance of mental health awareness.

A podcast from PRISM (The Partnership for Research Into Sentient Machines), exploring the possibility and implications of machine consciousness. Visit www.prism-global.com for more about our work.

"Exploring the Brain" is a podcast dedicated to exploring cutting-edge research in neuroscience. Each episode dives into the latest scientific literature, uncovering the mysteries of brain function and revealing new discoveries in neurobiology. Whether you're a professional researcher or a listener curious about the secrets of the brain, this program takes you on a journey of scientific exploration into the fascinating world of neuroscience.

Exploring the unseen with your host Rishaan Every episode explores the secrets and wonders of things we take for granted - from the bottom of an ocean to outer space. We explore the beauty of nature, and unravel science with interviews by experts in these fields. And whether you're still inclined to listen out of curiosity or are already champing at the bit to know more, come with us as we shed light on what is hidden from view and broaden our understanding of this remarkable planet that orbits its way through space. ~

How does Einstein’s description of space and time compare with Doctor Who? Can James Bond really escape from an armor-plated railroad car by cutting through the floor with a laser concealed in a wristwatch? What would it take to create a fully intelligent android, such as Star Trek’s Commander Data? Exploring Science Through Science Fiction addresses these and other intriguing questions, using science fiction as a springboard for discussing fundamental science concepts and cutting-edge science research.

A captivating podcast diving into the marvels of nature, uncovering unique traits, behaviors, and the vital roles of Earth's incredible wildlife in their ecosystems.

Join me as I learn about the world of Astrophysics. My name is Vikram Bhamre and I am 18 years old. On my podcast, Exploring Astrophysics, I chat with some of the most incredible astrophysicists around the world on the most interesting questions left unanswered in astrophysics. What's amazing is how helpful and forthcoming they all are and I hope you too are inspired when you listen to them.

Exploring Hate on Eastern Long Island is a special WLIW-FM 30 minute program and part of “Exploring Hate,” a reporting initiative from The WNET Group on antisemitism, racism and extremism. Host Julian Phillips moderates a panel of experts who have devoted their careers to addressing the issues of hate on Long Island and their on-going efforts to eradicate this multi-faceted dilemma. This special broadcast will examine some of the deep-seated roots of hate which exist on Eastern Long Island—but more importantly show why hate is everybody’s problem. During the 30 minutes—and the ...

Healthwatch organisations were set up in England in 2012 by an Act of Parliament to pick up public and patient concerns and views of their local health and care services. There are 150 Healthwatch in England and each local authority must fund a Healthwatch service. Healthwatch use the insights gathered to advise council and NHS leaders about their communities’ needs, to ensure that residents’ views are heard and acted on in decisions about local health and care services. In this podcast series, we talk to people who work in Healthwatch as well as those who’ve followed its journey since ...

I am Lena Yan and my goal is to highlight the voices of women in politics. Exploring Women in Politics is a podcast dedicated to elevating the voices and stories of women shaping the political landscape. Each episode dives deep into the journeys, challenges, and triumphs of influential women leaders across U.S. politics. From trailblazing pioneers to rising stars, Exploring Women in Politics brings thoughtful interviews that inspire, empower, and offer fresh perspectives on policy, leadership, and representation. Whether you're passionate about politics, gender equality, or leadership, this ...

"Exploring the Cosmos with Solaris" unravels the secrets of space as we aim to become a multi-planetary species. Join Team SOLARIS, to dive into interstellar propulsion, astrobiology, and sustainable space habitats. Each episode connects you with experts and breakthroughs shaping our journey to the stars. Subscribe for a front-row seat to humanity's most ambitious adventure.