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Daniel K. Sodickson―a physicist and biomedical imaging innovator―explores the rich history and surprising future of vision, from the evolution of eyes to emerging high-tech devices. Beginning in the early oceans, when organisms first developed sight, The Future of Seeing tells the stories of the many remarkable tools people have invented to extend our natural vision.

At once elegant and riveting, Sync tells the story of the dawn of a new science. Steven Strogatz, a leading mathematician in the fields of chaos and complexity theory, explains how enormous systems can synchronize themselves, from the electrons in a superconductor to the pacemaker cells in our hearts. He shows that although these phenomena might seem unrelated on the surface, at a deeper level there is a connection, forged by the unifying power of mathematics.

The ability to communicate with animals is not a rare gift, but a skill we all possess. On The Beginner's Guide to Animal Communication, author and teacher Carol Gurney brings nearly 20 years of experience in interpreting the language of animals to anyone seeking a heart-to-heart connection with the special companions in their lives.

A pioneering scientist writes of the fascinating ecological and pharmaceutical properties of trees, and how mother trees nourish younger trees and help them defend themselves The inspiration for the documentary Call of the Forest: The Forgotten Wisdom of Trees, and herself part of the...

In Animal Speak, an original audio companion to his landmark book of the same title, Andrews presents an in-depth workshop to help you tap the power of the animal spirits in your own life.

Nature sounds for relaxation, stress relief, meditation, sleep, or whatever you like. Enjoy.

What if dinosaurs could help us prepare for the future? In Surviving Climate and Chaos, paleontologist and science communicator Evan Jevnikar reveals how the prehistoric past holds critical lessons for understanding modern climate change, extinction, and survival.

The care of creation is the responsibility of all Christians. Join Sequola Dawson in her insightful exploration of death rituals as she examines funerals, memorials, and burial practices, urging us to take ownership and recognize the vital interdependence between humanity, the earth, and all living organisms, advocating for a more ecologically responsible approach to caring for creation.

Im neuen Buch des renommierten Zukunftsforschers und Technologie-Visionärs Ray Kurzweil wird eine faszinierende Vision der kommenden Jahre und Jahrzehnte entworfen – eine Welt, die von KI durchdrungen sein wird. Kurzweil skizziert in diesem intensiven Leseerlebnis eine Zukunft, in der Mensch und Maschine untrennbar miteinander verbunden sind. Eine Zukunft, in der wir unser Bewusstsein auf eine höhere Ebene heben werden, in der wir uns aus virtuellen Neuronen neu erschaffen werden, in der wir länger leben, gesünder und freier sein werden als je zuvor.

Wir können die Klimawende schaffen! Dr. Hannah Ritchie ist Senior Researcher im Programm für globale Entwicklung an der Universität Oxford. Sie ist stellvertretende Redakteurin und leitende Forscherin bei der einflussreichen Publikation Our World in Data , die die neuesten Daten und Forschungsergebnisse zu den größten Problemen der Welt zusammenfasst und für ein breites Publikum zugänglich macht. Ihre Forschungsergebnisse erscheinen regelmäßig u. a. in der New York Times , dem Economist , der Financial Times und der BBC .

La ciencia de los psicodélicos ha tomado muchísima velocidad en los últimos 20 años, con descubrimientos sobre sus potenciales terapéuticos y la exploración de la experiencia humana. En este audiolibro se cuentan varias historias asociadas a los psicodélicos más utilizados, haciendo ver sus luces y también sus sombras.

How can you maximize recovery, maintain function, and enhance quality of life after a nervous system injury or neurodegenerative disease diagnosis? We'll share the latest research advances in the field of neurorehabilitation and how these new discoveries can impact clinical care. Episodes will focus on rehabilitation technology and innovations, how different clinical specialties and disciplines can work together to address all aspects of recovery, and evidence-based tips and resources for living well with a neurological condition. This podcast is for patients, clinicians, caregivers, and ...

Bienvenue dans La Virgule Jardin, le podcast qui prend une minute pour faire une pause… et regarder le jardin autrement. Ici, on parle de jardin, bien sûr, mais aussi de la vie, de la biodiversité, de ce qui pousse, de ce qui résiste, et parfois de ce qui refuse obstinément de grandir. La Virgule Jardin, c’est une minute pour mieux comprendre la nature, découvrir des astuces simples, observer les petites bêtes, les grandes plantes et nos propres habitudes de jardiniers — parfois très motivés, parfois très optimistes. Avec curiosité, un soupçon de bon sens, et toujours un petit...

Step into the living voice of history.This podcast presents complete, unabridged audiobooks from the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries—an era that shaped theology, philosophy, literature, and the moral imagination of the modern world. Each episode features a full classical work, faithfully narrated and preserved for modern listeners.From early modern theology and devotional writings to foundational works of philosophy, history, and moral reflection, these recordings restore the original cadence, gravity, and depth of texts too often reduced to excerpts or summaries.🎧 What you’ll find here:...

A podcast about the nervous system.

“The Joy of Why” is a Quanta Magazine podcast about curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge. The mathematician and author Steven Strogatz and the cosmologist and author Janna Levin take turns interviewing leading researchers about the great scientific and mathematical questions of our time. New episodes are released every other Wednesday.Quanta Magazine is a Pulitzer Prize–winning, editorially independent online publication launched and supported by the Simons Foundation to illuminate big ideas in science and math through public service journalism. Quanta’s reporters and editors focus ...

The Finding HAViK Podcast is about taking back what’s been lost: the skills, pride, and grit that once defined capable people. In a world where convenience has replaced craftsmanship, Finding HAViK brings real stories back to the surface. We sit down with hunters, ranchers, makers, firefighters, builders, and dreamers to talk about how they built their independence, what they’ve learned the hard way, and what keeps them grounded. The conversations are raw, honest, and sometimes messy, but always real. This isn’t about perfection. It’s about self-reliance, meaning, and brotherhood in a ...

TWiP is a monthly netcast about eukaryotic parasites. Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier, science Professors from Columbia University, deconstruct parasites, how they cause illness, and how you can prevent infections.

A podcast about the body's defenders against disease.

Derek Mooney and guests explore the natural world in all its forms. Listen live every Monday at 10pm on RTÉ Radio 1.