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After years of prosecuting hard-core criminals, rising legal star Alan Bell took a private sector job in South Florida's newest skyscraper. Suddenly, he suffered such bizarre medical symptoms, doctors suspected he'd been poisoned by the Mafia. Bell's rapidly declining health forced him to flee his glamorous Miami life to a sterile "bubble" in the remote Arizona desert.

The story of the men and women who drove the Voyager spacecraft mission— told by a scientist who was there from the beginning. The Voyager spacecraft are our farthest-flung emissaries—11.3 billion miles away from the crew who built and still operate them, decades since their launch. Voyager...

अलेक्झांडर ग्रॅहॅम बेल (३ मार्च १८४७, २ ऑगस्ट १९२२) यांचे सगळ्यात महत्त्वाचे संशोधन म्हणजे दूरध्वनी. दूर अंतरावर...

It was not easy being a woman of ambition in early 20th-century England, much less one who wished to be a scientist. Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin overcame prodigious obstacles to become a woman of many firsts: the first to receive a PhD in astronomy from Radcliffe College, the first promoted to full professor at Harvard, the first to head a department there. And, in what has been called "the most brilliant PhD thesis ever written in astronomy", she was the first to describe what stars are made of.

Historian William Sheehan and astronomer and planetary scientist Jim Bell combine their talents to tell a unique story of what we've learned by studying Mars through evolving technologies. What the eye sees as a mysterious red dot wandering through the sky becomes a blurry mirage of apparent seas, continents, and canals as viewed through Earth-based telescopes.

In Canada in War-Paint, Capt. Ralph W. Bell presents a unique collection of sketches that capture the essence of wartime experiences through vivid vignettes. Rather than providing a historical account of the war, Bell shares his personal reflections of the people and moments that left a lasting impression on him. He focuses on types rather than individuals, highlighting the stillness amid chaos. This work serves as a poignant souvenir of the war, revealing its complexities and nuances through the eyes of a soldier.

In the late 2000s, when the three-decade-long Left Front rule in West Bengal was crumbling, Parimal Bhattacharya began to travel outside the well-trodden urban centres to different parts of the region - from the Sundarbans to tribal Jangalmahal, from the outskirts of Kolkata to villages on the...

Crystal Fire is a tale of the human factors in technology; the pride and jealousies coupled with scientific and economic aspiration that led to the creation of modern microelectronics and ignited the greatest technological explosion in history.

Narain Gehani tells the fascinating story of the transition Bell Labs is undergoing as it adapts to new business conditions. Bell Labs researchers, who once were free to focus on innovation, research excellence, and prizes, now have to worry about business relevance. The culture of lifetime employment is gone and the pendulum has swung from basic to applied research.

Un bell’ambiente ti racconta l’ambiente come non l’hai mai sentito. Lele Pittoni e Renzo Cugis – voci note tra musica, teatro e radio – incontrano personaggi legati alla Sardegna che hanno fatto della sostenibilità il loro punto di forza: artisti, sportivi, insegnanti e tanti altri. Ogni episodio è un’immersione in un mondo diverso, dove ambiente e creatività si intrecciano tra storie, idee e visioni. Prodotto nell’ambito delle attività della Rete INFEAS della Regione Sardegna, questo podcast ti porta là dove la sostenibilità prende voce. Un'allegra compagnia è un ...

New York Times bestselling author Rob Bell, whom The New Yorker describes as “one of the most influential Christian leaders in the country,” does for the concept of God what he did for heaven and hell in his book Love Wins: He shows how traditional ideas have grown stale and dysfunctional...

Edwin Grosvenor writes of Bell's other extraordinary inventions: the first transmission of sound over light waves, metal detector, first practical phonograph, and early airplanes, including the first to fly in Canada. He also examines Bell's humanitarian efforts, including support for women's suffrage, civil rights, and speeches about what he warned would be a "greenhouse effect" of pollution causing global warming.

Antoine Lavoisier reinvented chemistry, overthrowing the long-established principles of alchemy and inventing an entirely new terminology, one still in use by chemists. Madison Smartt Bell’s enthralling narrative comes across like a race to the finish line, as the very circumstances that enabled Lavoisier to secure his reputation as the father of modern chemistry—a considerable fortune and social connections with the likes of Benjamin Franklin—also caused his glory to be cut short by the French Revolution.

Join astrologer, Alice Bell, every Monday as she covers the astrology for the week ahead, and learn how the planets might be impacting you. Also, tune in every other Thursday to hear about a different astrology topic, ranging from birth chart placements to timing techniques.

Welcome to Zodiac & Chill with Erica Bell: Love, Drama, and Cosmic Tea —Decode Him / DR101Love Presented by Love Decoded Media the weekly podcast where zodiac signs meet dating drama, pop culture tea, and real talk about love, vibes, and everything in between. Hosted by two cosmic besties with a passion for astrology and relationships, we decode the stars, break down your favorite signs, and spill the astro-tea in a fun, flirty, and totally relatable way.Whether you're a hopeless romantic Leo, a secretive Scorpio, or just trying to figure out your situationship’s moon sign—we've ...

Humans interact with animals every day of our lives: diet, wildlife, clothes and even medicines, are all intersections we often don’t think about. This is a podcast about the interactions and connections between humans and non-human animals.Our mission is to make research more accessible to the public while sharing the voices and lived experience of our human connection with animals.

The Recess Bell's Justin Greenberg and Alex Gross share their personal experiences --ups & downs -- with mental health in very transparent fashion.

Podcast by Kathy Bell

Here’s an in-depth look at Bell's palsy, a condition that affects around 40,000 people in the United States each year. Recently, this condition has been in the spotlight due to the diagnosis of NBA All-Star center Joel Embiid. In this article, we'll explore what Bell's palsy is, its causes, treatments, and the impact it can have on those affected, including athletes like Embiid. We'll also discuss coping strategies, current research, and resources available for those dealing with this condition. Understanding the facial nerve To better understand Bell's palsy, it's essential to know about ...

Conraad de Rosner is a pioneering game ranger, working with dogs to protect wildlife against poachers – both ‘bushmeat’ poachers, who use cruel snares to trap animals, and criminal syndicates killing for rhinoceros horn and capturing critically endangered pangolins, the most trafficked animal in the world. Con’s life – constantly at risk from poachers, wildlife and even his own fellow rangers – has been saved on numerous occasions by his devoted canine companions.