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In Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean, writer, sailor, and surfer Jonathan White takes listeners across the globe to discover the science and spirit of ocean tides. In the Arctic, White shimmies under the ice with an Inuit elder to hunt for mussels in the dark cavities left behind at low tide; in China, he races the Silver Dragon, a 25-foot tidal bore that crashes 80 miles up the Qiantang River; in France, he interviews the monks that live in the tide-wrapped monastery of Mont Saint-Michel; in Chile and Scotland, he investigates the growth of tidal power generation.

Gravity controls everything from the falling of an apple to the rising of ocean’s tides to the motions of the heavens above. If you’ve ever wondered how this most puzzling force works across our entire universe, you will be delighted by this 24-part course that is accessible to any curious person, regardless of your science education. No other product on the market presents the subject of gravity in as much detail as this course, which will follow the past 400 years of research and experimentation in the field.

An immersive history of a pivotal stretch of water ‘Fascinating, spellbinding, erudite and great fun.’ Roddy Doyle ‘Remarkable. Lively … Gower writes beautifully [and] the book is profoundly popular.’ Times Literary Supplement The Turning Tide is a hymn to a sea passage of...

Two Cancer Rising besties talk all things astrology

Turning the Tide is a brand new podcast from Roots Media, bringing you cheeky, hope-filled stories of rebellious eco-heroes, brilliant ideas, and muddy hands transforming Devon’s future. Dive into wild interviews with the rebels, visionaries and experts turning the tide on environmental issues right here in Devon. This is the antidote to doom-scrolling. Tune in and help write tomorrow, one epic adventure at a time.​

A gripping narrative history of the 1889 Johnstown Flood—the deadliest flood in US history—from New York Times bestselling author, NBC Host, and legendary weather authority Al Roker. May 1889: After a deluge of rainfall—nearly a foot in less than twenty-four hours—swelled the Little...

Tide Talk, the podcast where we dive deep into the coastal ecology research in the lowcountry taking place at the University of South Carolina Beaufort.

It's hard to watch the news, scroll through social media, or listen to the radio without hearing or seeing something disturbing about the climate emergency. This can trigger all sorts of emotions: worry, anger, sadness, guilt, and even grief but also often over-looked positive emotions like motivation, connection, care, and abundance that support mental health and climate action for sustainable longevity. Written by psychologists with extensive experience, this audiobook shows you how to harness these emotions, validate them, and transform them into positive action.

Time and Tide is a New Hampshire Sea Grant podcast for anyone who is connected to the Granite State’s waterways and wants to learn more about the latest science impacting both yourself, and the animals that live here. Hosts Erik Chapman and Brian Yurasits break down complex topics from seafood to coastal resilience by bringing on guests from both the research world, and local industries to share their expertise and perspectives.

In To the Island of Tides, Alistair Moffat travels to - and through the history of - the fated island of Lindisfarne. Walking from his home in the Borders, through the historical landscape of Scotland and northern England, he takes us on a pilgrimage in the footsteps of saints and scholars, before arriving for a secular retreat on the Holy Isle. To the Island of Tides is a meditation on the power of place, but also a more personal journey - a chance for a personal stocktaking and a reflection on where life leads us.

In a world shifting from competition to collaboration, Changing Tides explores the evolution of consciousness, education, and society. Through deep discussions on interconnectedness, energy, and transformation, we challenge the status quo and embrace a new paradigm—one rooted in unity, self-discovery, and higher awareness. From reimagining education to unlocking the frequencies that shape our reality, this podcast is for seekers, thinkers, and changemakers ready to ride the wave of collective evolution. Join me as we navigate the currents of change—together.

"Rising Tides" delves into the intersection of environmental issues and social justice. In this podcast, I speak with activists, scientists, policymakers, and community leaders at the forefront of the movement for a fair and sustainable world. From the impacts of climate change on marginalized communities to innovative solutions and policy changes, this podcast sheds light on the struggles and triumphs in the quest for environmental justice.

""Clever. . . magical. . . beautifully crafted. Kingsolver spins you around the philosophic world a dozen times."" — Milwaukee Sentinel ""Kingsolver's essays should be savored like quiet afternoons with a friend."" —New York Times Book Review In this brilliant essay collection, Pulitzer...

Technology isn’t just changing industries — it’s reshaping homes, habits, and humanity itself. Soundings of the Tech Tide helps you see how these changes ripple through the world around you. Soundings of the Tech Tide is a podcast by Lee Atchison that bridges the gap between cutting-edge tech and everyday life. Each episode dives into one emerging technology—how it works, where it’s already showing up, what’s at stake, and how you might feel its effects (today or tomorrow). No jargon, no fluff—just clear insight and grounded perspective for anyone who wants to see the future ...

A podcast dedicated to everyone who grew up dreaming of being a marine biologist. Weekly episodes feature a marine scientist who shares their research, life stories, and fun anecdotes. Follow on instagram @Belowthetidepod for updates and resources! With every episode you can find an instagram post that goes along with it. That post will have some pictures, diagrams, maps, definitions, to help you follow along.Thanks for being here - Liz

A refreshing, irreverent dive into the lives, work, and explorations of today’s leading and diverse ocean voices. Each half-hour episode co-hosted by David Helvarg of Blue Frontier and Vicki Nichols Goldstein of the Inland Ocean Coalition sails through lively discussions with our guests about marine life, culture, and critical issues affecting our rapidly changing seas. Informative, enlightening, and often humorous it is an invaluable resource for anyone passionate about understanding, enjoying, and protecting our salty blue world.

Improving the accuracy and quality of precision medicine, with a focus on clinical genetics and genomics.

Discover how scientists use the latest technologies to uncover mysteries of the ocean. Featuring world-class researchers from the University of South Florida’s College of Marine Science, this podcast covers topics from space to the seafloor, including satellites, submersible robots, and other innovative tools in the field of oceanography. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join me, Ben Hardouin - Founder of RISING TIDES PROJECT as we dive into the complex world of LOW TIDE Mental Health. This podcast uses FISHING as a platform to launch powerful dialogue featuring REEL PEOPLE, REEL LIVES and REEL STORIES!Regular episodes posting in summer 2023.

CBF President Will Baker and guests discuss what it will really take to turn the tide—to restore our Bay and its rivers and streams.