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This ""valuable and entertaining"" (New York Times Book Review) book explores how scientists are adapting nature's best ideas to solve tough 21st century problems. Biomimicry is rapidly transforming life on earth. Biomimics study nature's most successful ideas over the past 3.5 million years...

Oceanographer Dawn Wright made history in 2022 when she became the first Black person to visit Challenger Deep, the deepest and most unexplored place on Earth—a trip that took her over 10,000 meters beneath the Pacific Ocean’s surface. We know less about the ocean floor than we do about the surface of the moon. To date, barely one-fifth of the seabed has been mapped in high resolution. As an ocean scientist and explorer, Dawn has made it her mission to change that.

Imagine a world in which the excess energy from one business would be used to heat another. Where buildings need less and less energy around the world, and where “regenerative” commercial buildings – ones that create more energy than they use – are being designed. A world in which...

As featured on CNN’s Amanpour & Company and BBC Radio 4’s Start the Week with Andrew Marr One of the Financial Times’ best books of 2021 In this compelling journey through twenty-six countries, Simon Mundy traces how the struggle to respond to the climate crisis is rapidly reshaping the...

Donald Worster looks back over 200,000 years of Homo sapiens to show how human nature, especially the drive for food and sex, has responded to environmental conditions throughout history. Examining how this process led from foraging to the agrarian revolution and then to a capitalist way of life, Worster brings us face to face with a third transformation of human society that is beginning to take shape in China: an ecological civilization.

What you eat doesn’t just impact you – it shapes the world around you. Wonderfully enlightening and engagingly written. Dr Idz If you are looking at ways to combat the exploitation of the planet this book is for you. Rhiannon Lambert Well Fed is a vital tool in the ongoing battle against...

This audiobook is skilfully and inspiringly read by the author, Damian Hughes. In The Winning Mindset, Professor Damian Hughes, the acclaimed author of Liquid Thinking and How to Think Like Sir Alex Ferguson, draws on both his lifetime experience and academic background within sport...

Multiple grand slam tennis champion and entrepreneur, Venus Williams and 46 of her colleagues, friends, and mentors deliver a volume of invaluable wisdom, motivation, and inspiration. Come to Win demonstrates how the principles of competitive athletics translate into business success. With...

Author Kit Chapman is a lifelong motorsports fan who has previously worked with Virgin Racing’s Formula E team on the chemistry and material science of their cars. With help from his wide range of contacts in the industry, Kit criss-crosses the globe from Ohio to Monaco, Spain to Bahrain. He steps behind the scenes of current engineering breakthroughs, picking up extraordinary tales along the way, such as that of maverick designer Warren Mosler who designed a car so fast it was banned from racing.

The world of endurance sport is ever changing: equipment, training techniques, nutrition and lifestyle advice. Every week, Andrew and Michael will discuss one novel component in the endurance ecosystem, or we will speak with an innovator in our field and let them tell their story.

A Pulitzer Prize–winning sports journalist unravels why the United States has failed to produce elite men’s soccer players for so long—and shows why a golden era just might be coming. “George Dohrmann is one of our most perceptive chroniclers of youth sports in the United States, and...

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Once, we humans could only observe evolution. Suddenly, we had conquered it. And yet, in Life as We Made It, evolutionary biologist Beth Shapiro argues that - despite how amazing our new technologies are - our ability to alter the course of evolution isn’t new. What is new is that where once we shaped evolution through brute force, we can now do it as artisans. That power comes not a moment too soon. If we are going to survive in the next few centuries, we must revise the book of life.

NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Fran Tarkenton is a friend of failure. In the 1970s, he brought the Minnesota Vikings to the Superbowl three times - and three times his team was crushed. The first two companies he founded both quickly folded. But by learning how to deal with defeat, Tarkenton discovered the key to success.

Willkommen zu INNOCO, dem Innovationspodcast vom VfL Wolfsburg und Cornexion. Die Moderatoren Andreas Bernaczek und Bastian Papen sprechen mit Expertinnen und Experten aus der Praxis für die Praxis über Innovationen, Trends, neue Technologien und Geschäftsmodelle. Lasst Euch für euer Business inspirieren – denn Innovation ist DER Schlüssel für erfolgreiches Business in der Zukunft. Let´s Go!

In this show, we explore emerging topics and research that are influencing the fields of physical therapy, strength, function, movement, and performance. Join us for engaging discussions and interviews with experts in sports medicine, athletic performance, and rehabilitative care.Our goal is to provide valuable insights and practical advice that can be applied by practitioners, athletes, and anyone interested in optimizing their health and well-being. Each episode will delve into the latest scientific breakthroughs, innovative techniques, and evidence-based practices that are shaping the ...

The Alpine Angle Podcast is where innovation meets the great outdoors. Join us as we explore the journey of starting and growing a business, featuring inspiring stories from entrepreneurs and innovators in the hunting, outdoor, and gear industries. From the challenges of building a brand to the creative sparks behind groundbreaking products, we dive into what it takes to turn ideas into reality. Plus, we’ll discuss the latest trends in the outdoor market, share tips for hunting, and dive into the history of Alpine Innovations. Whether you're an entrepreneur, outdoor enthusiast, or just ...

SiS MASTERS podcast helps you understand inspiring sports leaders' challenges and solutions while sharing unique life experiences. Presented by Arnaud Drijard, Sport Innovation Society Founder.

Leading Innovation & Change in through conversations with coaches, athletes and leaders in rowing.

Bei "Der Mensch im Trikot" sprechen wir alle zwei Wochen über die große Welt des Sports, noch genauer über die Welt des Fußballs. Wie Sportler ein gesundes Mindset entwickeln und Blockaden überwinden können, steht dabei im Fokus! Gemeinsam mit vielen spannenden und abwechslungsreichen Gästen diskutieren Lennardt Hachmeister, Friedemann Schott und Lucas Seelhorst, was zu einer erfolgreichen Karriere als Profisportler dazugehört. Viel Spaß beim Anhören!