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The Matt Walker Podcast is all about sleep, the brain, and the body. Matt is a Professor of Neuroscience at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of the book, Why We Sleep and has given a few TED talks. Matt is an awkward British nerd who adores science and the communication of science to the public.

In this illuminating audiobook, Tyson and coauthor James Trefil, a renowned physicist and science popularizer, take on the big questions that humanity has been posing for millennia - How did life begin? What is our place in the universe? Are we alone? - and provide answers based on the most current data, observations, and theories.

“This remarkable account of the 1961 race into space is a thrilling piece of storytelling….It is high definition history: tight, thrilling and beautifully researched.” (The Times, London, Front Page Lead Review) “Beyond has the exhilaration of a fine thriller, but it is vividly embedded...

In Walkers Appeal, the urgency and impact of the pamphlet leap off the page, capturing the attention of readers in a way that Walker could scarcely have imagined. Kirsten Waters, in her insightful book Maria W. Stewart and the Roots of Black Political Thought, explores how pro-slavery forces viewed Walkers pamphlet as a threat, while he fervently worked to ensure that Black readers had access to his groundbreaking ideas. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Walker wrote specifically for Black audiences, and in the third edition, he included a powerful message urging all Black men, women, and ...

Bestseller del New York Times! Dal più grande esperto della scienza del sonno. Per molto tempo la scienza non è stata in grado di misurare e spiegare sufficientemente cosa sia e come funzioni il sonno. Ma negli ultimi tempi, con l'avvento delle nuove tecnologie, è diventato possibile avvicinarsi sempre di più al mistero che circonda questa esperienza essenziale che gioca un ruolo così importante nella nostra vita.

John Wright has been leading forays around Britain for decades. As an expert forager, he shows people how to identify the edible species that abound—but he also reveals the natural history, stories and science behind our surroundings. Here, he takes us with him on eight walks: from verdant forests to wild coastlines, via city pavements, fields and rolling hills, he illuminates what can be found on a walk across any British terrain, and how you might observe and truly understand them, for yourself.

Get ready for open and honest long-form conversations with fascinating and passionate individuals in clinical research. These are people you may or may not be aware of, with one thing in common - they are all doing extraordinary things. I’m thrilled to introduce the Pharma Prescribed Podcast! My goal is to delve deeply into current trends, innovations, and leadership philosophies across life sciences. By creating a platform for meaningful, less structured discussions, this podcast seeks to inform, inspire, and connect you with leaders who are making significant contributions to the field. ...

Ivory's Ghosts is the first comprehensive, contemporary look at the world's most treasured organic material, ivory. Using a wide range of historical and firsthand reportage, John Frederick Walker tells the astonishing and sometimes savage story of ivory's enormous impact on both human history and that of its most important source: the majestic African elephant.

Explore sacred trees from around the world and learn how to use their spiritual energy in your magickal practice. From the Norse Yggdrasil and the Christian Tree of Knowledge to the Jewish Sephiroth and the Buddhist Bodhi Tree, this book features the mythology of mystical trees and their influence on societies throughout history. Under the Sacred Canopy introduces you to Universe Trees, as well as Trees of Life and Wisdom from an array of cultures, including the Mayan ceiba tree, Mesopotamian huluppa tree, and Greek oracle oaks.

09.07 am. 12 de abril de 1961. Un cohete de alto secreto en la URSS. Un joven ruso se sienta en una minúscula cápsula encima del misil balístico intercontinental más potente de la Unión Soviética -diseñado originalmente para transportar una cabeza nuclear- y despega hacia el cielo. Se...

I built MDCalc 20 years ago because I wanted to save myself and other doctors time and make it easy for them to integrate more evidence into their medical care. Now I’ve launched Offcall to tackle something even bigger: giving doctors back our autonomy — through salary and workload transparency. These ideas shouldn’t be radical…but here we are. I still practice emergency medicine, but I’ve spent my career breaking out of the cookie cutter version of “what a doctor looks like” or “what a doctor’s supposed to do.” That’s why I started How I Doctor: a podcast about the most ...

From Andisheh Nouraee, recordings of and about the things you and your dog might encounter in Oakhurst."Walk on with hope in your heart, and you'll never walk alone." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Go beyond the headlines and dive into the real science of the Large Hadron Collider. Each episode, your AI particle physicists Bob and Alice break down the latest, most significant papers from the LHC experiments at CERN. From new measurements of the Higgs boson to the ongoing search for physics beyond the Standard Model, this podcast offers a clear, expert review of cutting-edge research's data, methods, and implications. Perfect for physics students, researchers, and anyone who wants to understand the universe at its most fundamental level.

This podcast series introduces i-MPACT, a multifaceted program which aims to improve the care of patients treated with immunotherapy, while providing a better understanding of the pathophysiology associated with immune-related adverse events. Each episode features an interview with a leading expert discussing proactive, longitudinal care, as well as the potential for irAEs following treatment with immunotherapy and current toxicity management strategies.

As a child he was taught to respect nature by an Apache elder he called Grandfather, now as a bestselling author and master tracker Tom Brown, Jr., shares his secrets for nurturing and saving our planet. Tom Brown, Jr., is America's most acclaimed outdoorsman, tracker, and teacher. When he was...

🎙️ From Keywords to Connections – The Podcast for Therapists & Private Practice Owners Looking to Grow with SEO 🚀If you’re a therapist, private practice owner, or wellness professional looking to expand your online presence without getting lost in the complexities of SEO, you’re in the right place!Hosted by Mary Walker, small business owner with a Master’s in Psychology and a Master’s in Marketing, and Winnie Youger-Rash, VP of SEO Services with a Bachelor’s in Psychology, this podcast blends practical SEO education with real-life insights to help mental health ...

Public health is more than data—it’s the conversations that hold communities together. Master the Discourse is structured for health sciences students who want to explore systems thinking, examining how language shapes social cohesion, how social norms drive institutional ecology, and how social beliefs influence resilience. Through a Social Public Health framework, we consider how words build (or break) trust—and provide tools to transform shared language into shared solutions.

Step back into the early nineteenth century, a thrilling era of scientific discovery and innovation. In this captivating exploration, we highlight the remarkable lives of iconic figures such as Brunel, Congreve, Davy, Telford, and Jenner, alongside lesser-known yet equally pioneering individuals who shaped the scientific landscape of their time. Join us as we celebrate the legacy of these extraordinary minds who dared to push the boundaries of knowledge. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

Avec « Ma ReconVERTion », embarquez dans le récit authentique d’une ancienne journaliste qui quitte son boulot pour se former aux métiers de la protection de l’environnement. Chaque fin de mois, elle partage son parcours au sein d’un BTS Gestion et Protection de la Nature : apprentissages, rencontres et défis pour allier passion et action écologique. Produit par le GRAINE Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, ce podcast met en lumière celles et ceux qui osent changer de voie pour la planète. Une aventure collective, soutenue par la DRAAF, le CFPPA Aix-Valabre, la DREAL, l’Agence de l...

We’re Salix and we’re on a mission to help save the planet.We enable, and inspire, public sector organisations to move towards net zero and we support the creation of warmer and healthier homes.We deliver and administer government funding schemes that support local councils, schools, housing associations, hospitals and universities and many other public sector organisations.Our ‘Decarbonisation Dialogue’ podcast is presented by Hannah Walker who meets the people who share our passion for protecting the environment and achieving net zero.If you have any feedback for us, please email ...