Search a title or topic

Over 20 million podcasts, powered by 

Player FM logo
show episodes
 
Artwork
 
Join David and Will as they explore the paleontologists’ perspective on various topics in life and earth history. Each episode features a main discussion on a topic requested by the listeners, presented as a lighthearted and educational conversation about fossils, evolution, deep time, and more. Before the main discussion, each episode also includes a news segment, covering recent research related to paleontology and evolution. Each episode ends with the answer to a question submitted by sub ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Nature Podcast

Springer Nature Limited

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Unsubscribe
Weekly+
 
The Nature Podcast brings you the best stories from the world of science each week. We cover everything from astronomy to zoology, highlighting the most exciting research from each issue of the Nature journal. We meet the scientists behind the results and provide in-depth analysis from Nature's journalists and editors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
BioScience Talks

American Institute of Biological Sciences

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
We hope you enjoy these in-depth discussions of recently published BioScience articles and other science stories. Each episode of our interview series delves into the research behind a highlighted story, giving listeners unique insight into scientists' work.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Many Minds

Kensy Cooperrider – Diverse Intelligences Summer Institute

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
Our world is brimming with beings—human, animal, and artificial. We explore how they think, sense, feel, and learn. Conversations and more, every two weeks.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Intelligent Design the Future

Discovery Institute

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Unsubscribe
Weekly+
 
The ID The Future (IDTF) podcast carries on Discovery Institute's mission of exploring the issues central to evolution and intelligent design. IDTF is a short podcast providing you with the most current news and views on evolution and ID. IDTF delivers brief interviews with key scientists and scholars developing the theory of ID, as well as insightful commentary from Discovery Institute senior fellows and staff on the scientific, educational and legal aspects of the debate. Episode notes and ...
  continue reading
 
From the evolution of intelligent life, to the mysteries of consciousness; from the threat of the climate crisis to the search for dark matter, The world, the universe and us is your essential weekly dose of science and wonder in an uncertain world. Hosted by journalists Dr Rowan Hooper and Dr Penny Sarchet and joined each week by expert scientists in the field, the show draws on New Scientist’s unparalleled depth of reporting to put the stories that matter into context. Feed your curiosity ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
The AnthroBiology Podcast sits down with biological anthropologists once or twice a month to learn about what they do and why it's rad. Want to know more about our evolutionary past? Or what your bones say about you? Maybe chimps are more your speed? If it's anthropology and it's about humans, we'll cover it. Learn more at anthrobiology.com
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Agbioscience

AgriNovus Indiana

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Unsubscribe
Weekly
 
This weekly podcast dives into agbioscience, where agriculture, life sciences and cutting-edge technology converge. Agbioscience is an in-depth conversation with leaders and entrepreneurs across food, animal health, plant science and agtech. This one-of-a-kind podcast offers updates on the latest advancements and future trends from those at the forefront of agbioscience innovation.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Tom's SciCast

Tom Kennedy

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
Let's explore the universe while pushing the limits of what we know with our imaginations, some speculation, philosophy, and science fiction. A podcast about all things science. Stay Curious!
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
The Kevin Miller Podcast

Kevin Miller | YAP Media

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Unsubscribe
Weekly+
 
Join Purpose Coach Kevin Miller as he conducts deep discussions on personal evolution from his own, curious journey toward greater purpose and deeper fulfillment. Kevin researches and curates the best teachers and guides you may never find, as they are busy teaching in classes, counseling in therapy rooms, researching in labs, and coaching in offices. Go from knowledge to integration at kevinmiller.co *Over 70 million downloads, 300 expert guests, 1,500 episodes...and the journey continues o ...
  continue reading
 
For a decade, Dave Asprey, “the father of biohacking,” elevated what you knew about the capabilities of your mind and body across a thousand episodes of Bulletproof Radio. Now, he’s evolving it even further in his plan to upgrade humanity. You’re invited to expand your knowledge, explore your own performance and embrace possibility with The Human Upgrade™. You’ll meet bright thinkers and radical doers who push the boundaries of science, technology, personal development, and human performance ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Books Brothers

booksbrothers

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
Two brothers talk through the BEST non-fiction books about science, evolution, culture, history, complexity science, nature, cognitive neuroscience, artificial intelligence.
  continue reading
 
Welcome to REVISE, the ultimate podcast for those ready to ace their Biology GCSE exams! Are you feeling the exam pressure building up like a stack of unread textbooks? Fear not! Join us as we transform daunting topics into digestible, engaging, and easy-to-follow episodes. To see all of Seneca Learning's available content, visit our website https://app.senecalearning.com/
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
Bred to Perfection is a podcast that will help you to master the art of selective breeding, and become a master breeder of chickens and gamefowl. The podcast is hosted by Kenny and Nancy Troiano. Kenny Troiano has more than 40 years of experience, and has authored two books on the subject of breeding. If you are interested in creating, maintaining, and improve your strain, this is the place for you.
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
در طول این پادکست، من «مهدی شفا» یک‌ کتاب‌ غیر‌‌داستانی مربوط‌ به ژنتیک، فرگشت، مغز، ذهن و‌رفتار‌انسان ‌رو خلاصه و‌ خدمت شما تعریف میکنم. این تلاشی است در جهت افزایش آگاهی، تفکر نقادانه و‌ سنجشگر و‌ بینش علمی در بین فارسی زبانان. Summarizing and explaining books related to human brain, biology, Genetics, evolution and behavior. Trying to promote scientific and critical thinking among Farsi-speaking people.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
This Week in Evolution

Vincent Racaniello

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
This Week in Evolution is a podcast on the biology of what makes us tick. Hosts Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello take you through the new evolution that has been revolutionized by the field of genomics and molecular biology.
  continue reading
 
Darwin did not expect to have "his" theory applied to pixelated creatures...this is payback for taking the limelight over Wallace. On Adapt or Die, Austin (a PhD candidate in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) explores topics in popular culture that can be dissected with evolutionary theories and ideas. We will ask questions like "Does Pokémon evolution work like actual evolution?" or "How would evolution inform what lives and what dies after nuclear fallout". Combining peer-reviewed science, ...
  continue reading
 
Explore the intersection of evolution, ecology and civilisation with crop and livestock breeders, low input farmers, social engineers and a dazzling array of deep thinkers. Read more of Shane Simonsen's work at the Zero Input Agriculture blog or the new book Taming the Apocalypse.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
microTalk

Karl Klose

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
The talks from the researchers in the field of infectious diseases. The podcast is hosted by South Texas Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases (STCEID).
  continue reading
 
A primate podcast examining the world of great apes - chimps, gorillas, orangutans, bonobos, and humans. Our remarkable guests are at the forefront of science and conservation, exploring our brains, evolution, anatomy, disease, wildlife, biodiversity, and the ecosystems we all depend on for survival. Visit our official website: talkingapes.org Talking Apes is a program of the nonprofit GLOBIO.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Almost 30

Krista Williams & Lindsey Simcik

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Unsubscribe
Weekly+
 
Welcome to Almost 30 - a supportive space to fuel your conscious evolution. Join us, LA-based best friends Krista Williams and Lindsey Simcik, for heart-centered, hilarious conversations and real, raw, impactful interviews with brilliant guests. We dive deep into topics like modern spirituality to health and wellness, aliens to entrepreneurship, social justice, and self development. With every episode, our mission is to empower you, expand what you think is possible and, make you laugh - a l ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Biologize

Phil Richardson

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
Dr Phil Richardson explores how to solve complex problems in strategy, innovation and change management using business models created from biological systems. Based on 3.8 billion years of evolution biological systems can provide a unique, if not counterintuitive way of thinking differently. The approach has been successfully used in product and service development, creating new ways of working, improving collaboration and delivering disruptive change.
  continue reading
 
RumiNation is a series of conversations with key influencers in the North American dairy and cattle industries. The discussions focus on topics such as animal welfare, management, profitability, productivity, longevity, and sustainability.
  continue reading
 
Ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, what quantum mechanics really is, or how black holes work? Do you wonder why you get emotional each time you see a certain movie, or how on earth video games are designed? Then you’ve come to the right place. Each week, Sean Carroll will host conversations with some of the most interesting thinkers in the world. From neuroscientists and engineers to authors and television producers, Sean and his guests talk about the biggest ideas in science, ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Health Science Radio

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
What is quantum computing and how will it improve healthcare? What are the latest innovations in cell and gene therapy? How are human eating habits affected by our evolution? Health Science Radio is a podcast that answers these questions and more, exploring tomorrow’s medicine today. We talk with University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus researchers who are devoted to solving the most persistent challenges in health science.
  continue reading
 
Welcome to Science News Daily, brought to you by Brief! Our AI selects the latest stories and top headlines and then delivers them to you each day in less than ten minutes (for more details, visit www.brief.news/how-it-works). Tune in to get your daily news on fascinating topics, including physics, biology, chemistry, astronomy, and more. Whether you're a science enthusiast, researcher, or simply curious about the wonders of the natural world, this podcast is your ultimate source for all thi ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Science Wise

Rori Rohlfs

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
Emilia Huerta-Sanchez and Rori Rohlfs are two renowned scientists on a mission to make the world of science more welcoming by learning from the experiences of scientists who came before us. Get ready to be inspired as they delve into the personal journeys of scientists who share with them the highs and lows that helped shape their careers. Enjoy motivating discussions filled with invaluable takeaways to guide you on your personal journey. Listening will feel like confiding in your wisest aun ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
The Canadian healthcare marketing industry is full of personal, impactful, and fascinating stories. The PharmaBrands Podcast is proud to celebrate these stories from people, brands, organizations and businesses who are making a difference. For more PharmaBrands content and experiences visit PharmaBrands.ca
  continue reading
 
A science pod-yssey brought to you by the School of Biodiversity, One Health and Veterinary Medicine at the University of Glasgow. Naturally Speaking is first and foremost a podcast covering cutting edge research and light hearted ecology banter. We have invited blog posts and podcasts from researchers across our School and also visiting speakers. We’ve got a little something for everyone.
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
Ages before the dawn of modern medicine, wild animals were harnessing the power of nature's pharmacy to heal themselves. Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves (Princeton University Press, 2025) reveals what researchers are now learning about the medical wonders of the animal world. In this visionary book, Jaap de Rood…
  continue reading
 
This episode will discuss resistant bacteria. Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is a growing concern due to the rapid evolution and spread of resistant strains. Bacteria multiply quickly, and mutations during reproduction can lead to antibiotic resistance. When antibiotics are used, resistant bacteria survive and reproduce, giving rise to new res…
  continue reading
 
Okayyy…the countdown is ON! Our book, Almost 30: A Definitive Guide to a Life You Love For The Next Decade and Beyond, comes out June 3rd, and we CAN’T WAIT for you to have it! In honor of our book baby’s birth, we’re talking all things Saturn Return in this blast-from-the-past episode. Ahead, Nadine Jane, Ophira Edut, Jennifer Freed, and Chani Nic…
  continue reading
 
This episode dives into the brutal, mind-altering experience of spending 60 days alone in Antarctica, and how extreme suffering became a catalyst for spiritual awakening, peak performance, and deep inner peace. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Host Dave Asprey sits down with elite a…
  continue reading
 
If you've heard anything about the study of human personality, you've probably heard about the “big five.” This is a framework that attempts to characterize human personality in terms of five broad factors or dimensions—neuroticism, extraversion, openness, conscientiousness, and agreeableness. The big five framework has been enormously influential,…
  continue reading
 
Shane talks with Thomas Stoughton about his extensive field work studying the spring beauties (Claytonia species) a diverse group of plants with enormous untapped domestication potential and a host of weird genetic tricks. They also dive into fungi- foraging, farming and domestication, and a host of other side track topics. You can read more about …
  continue reading
 
In this episode, we discuss deforestation. Deforestation, the clearing of forests for purposes like agriculture and biofuel production, has significant environmental repercussions. One key impact is the increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide due to burning trees and reduced photosynthesis. Habitat destruction is another consequence, leading to biod…
  continue reading
 
LIPS! The lovely luscious lips of living and extinct animals. Who has the best pout? Plus, a talking beluga! Discover this and more as we answer the age-old question: if you have a real long tongue, where do you keep it? Guest: Anna Hossnieh Footnotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hKwcP67esS0xOVIWmWJI9SXHbOByADpRbRMghZMCZHY/edit?usp=sharing …
  continue reading
 
Dr. Henry Erlich, Researcher Emeritus at Benioff UCSF Children's Hospital, joins the show to discuss his book, Genetic Reconstruction of the Past: DNA Analysis in Forensics and Human Evolution. We chatted about what it was like to pioneer PCR tests along with how PCR testing works, its applications (including medicine, understanding human evolution…
  continue reading
 
00:33 Was a boom in papers driven by AI? A spike in papers formulaically analysing a public data set has sparked worries that AI is being used to generate low quality and potentially misleading analyses. Nature: AI linked to explosion of low-quality biomedical research papers 08:07 Lenses that give humans infrared vision Researchers in China have c…
  continue reading
 
On this ID The Future, we're sharing a conversation that first aired on Mind Matters News, another podcast from the Discovery Institute that focuses on the intersection of artificial and natural intelligence. In this episode, guest host Pat Flynn welcomes engineer Dr. Eric Holloway and professor Robert J. Marks to discuss the information cost of cr…
  continue reading
 
Male infertility is undercovered and underdiscussed. If a couple is struggling to conceive, there’s a 50–50 chance that sperm health is a contributing factor. Diagnosing male infertility is getting easier with at-home tests—and a new study suggests a method for testing at home that would be more accurate. Study co-author Sushanta Mitra, a professor…
  continue reading
 
(0:10): Revolutionary SUM-seq Technique Transforms Single-Cell Gene Regulation Studies (2:38): SAGA Diagnostics Unveils Pathlight: Revolutionary MRD Test for Early Breast Cancer Detection at ASCO 2025 (4:44): AI-Powered Cyborg Jellyfish Revolutionize Marine Monitoring and Environmental Research (6:51): AskBio's AB-1005 Gene Therapy Shows Promise fo…
  continue reading
 
Why we must rethink our residency on the planet to understand the connected challenges of tribalism, inequity, climate justice, and democracy. How can we respond to the current planetary ecological emergency? In To Know the World: A New Vision for Environmental Learning (MIT Press, 2020), Mitchell Thomashow proposes that we revitalize, revisit, and…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, we look into land use. Human expansion leads to the destruction of peat bogs to make way for farming, fuel and garden compost. Peat bogs are composed of partially decayed plants that store carbon, preventing its release into the atmosphere. However, the destruction of these bogs causes the peat to decay or be burned, releasing sign…
  continue reading
 
Pornography has never been easier to access and consume. While experts don’t agree on labeling its problematic use as “addiction,” its use targets the same areas of the brain as substances. And its use can be detrimental to health and well-being. We’re joined by licensed marriage and family therapist Danielle Sukenik, assistant professor of psychia…
  continue reading
 
When COVID hit we all wore masks, so as not to infect each other or get infected. I and many others perceive that a more dangerous virus is among us, and it’s a victim mindset, which results in a victim identity. So how can we protect ourselves? My guest is Scott Barry Kaufman, Ph.D., a cognitive psychologist who is among the top one percent most c…
  continue reading
 
Ready to revolutionize your relationship with strength training? In this episode, Lindsey sits down with Dr. Shannon Ritchey—doctor of physical therapy + CEO of Evlo Fitness—for a conversation that will inspire you to ditch old workout myths and step confidently into your muscle-building era. Ahead, Dr. Shannon spills the science behind why strengt…
  continue reading
 
Emilia and Rori sit in-studio with Dr. Anne Stone to discuss how scientists can succeed without having all the answers. They share three big takeaways—from handling disagreements in research, to choosing the right path for your work, and why coding skills still matter. It’s helpful advice for scientists at any stage of their career. EPISODE CHAPTER…
  continue reading
 
(0:10): Vienna Symphony's 'Blue Danube' Waltz Set for Interstellar Broadcast to Voyager 1 (2:12): Egypt Unveils Three New Tombs in Luxor's Dra Abu al-Naga Necropolis (4:08): Revolutionary Blood Test Diagnoses Rare Genetic Diseases in Days, Transforming Pediatric Care (6:17): First Baby Saved by Groundbreaking CRISPR Gene Therapy for Rare Genetic Di…
  continue reading
 
This episode reveals how one simple breath pattern can rewire your nervous system, regulate stress in seconds, and become your most powerful tool for human performance and longevity. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Host Dave Asprey sits down with Aaron Alexander, a world-renowned h…
  continue reading
 
We usually think of life as the most natural thing there is – blooming plants, flowing water, the cycles of nature. But what if that perspective is fundamentally challenged by the very laws of physics that govern our universe? On this ID The Future, host Andrew McDiarmid welcomes physicist Dr. Eric Hedin to the podcast to discuss the compelling ide…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, we disscuss how human actions are significantly diminishing biodiversity through activities like peat bog destruction and deforestation. Peat bogs, important carbon stores, are destroyed for agriculture, fuel, and horticulture, releasing carbon dioxide and harming habitats. Deforestation, driven by the need for biofuels, cattle far…
  continue reading
 
Einstein's general theory of relativity, plus some reasonable assumptions about the universe and what it's made of, has a remarkable implication: that as we trace cosmic evolution into the far past, we ultimately hit a singularity of infinite density and curvature, the Big Bang. Did that really happen? Einstein's theory is classical, after all, and…
  continue reading
 
(0:10): International Study Finds Self-Reported Physical Health Key to Multiple Myeloma Treatment Success (2:05): Key Role of TRIM37 in Cell Division: Preventing Abnormalities and Mitotic Errors (3:48): MammaPrint Revolutionizes Breast Cancer Treatment: Many Women Avoid Chemotherapy with Genetic Testing (5:45): Early Rotavirus Vaccine Boosts Infant…
  continue reading
 
The USDA estimates that between 30-40% of the US food supply is wasted every year – that’s over 133 BILLION pounds. One farmer, turned soldier, turned entrepreneur is tackling that market. Ben Moore, founder of The Ugly Company, joins us to talk to fruit. We get into: Ben’s connection to Indiana and how a farmer went on to create a trucking company…
  continue reading
 
A good mentor is like a guiding light, illuminating the path ahead with knowledge and experience. They help their mentees grow, develop and reach their full potential. On the other hand, a bad mentor usually lacks the proper education and knowledge, which can skew their personal experiences, rendering their advice useless. This leaves the mentee fe…
  continue reading
 
Understanding the relationships among plants can reveal so much about the history of our planet and the mechanisms of evolution. This is why Dr. Peter Quakenbush has spent so much time trying to understand the genus Medinilla. You might be most familiar with Medinilla magnifica as a popular houseplant, this it is only the tip of the iceberg when it…
  continue reading
 
Take a deep breath and appreciate for a moment the organs that let you do it so efficiently. Lungs are an invaluable tool for life out of the water, and are therefore a favorite topic for paleontologists interested in early animals on land. This episode, we explore the diversity of modern lungs and the few but fascinating insights we have into the …
  continue reading
 
When scientists originally studied the chimp genome, they used the human genome as a template. This scaffolding technique gave birth to the popular claim that chimp and human genomes are only 1% different. But new research has now blown the 1% myth out of the water. On today's ID The Future, geologist Dr. Casey Luskin speaks with host Dr. Emily Ree…
  continue reading
 
What began as a discussion on whether our work must really be so important ultimately came to our need to know ourselves and what really fulfills us individually. And while yes, having meaningful work is profound to the joy of our lives, it’s also not meant to be the end all to our purpose and calling, but a tool. For this conversation I brought on…
  continue reading
 
Episode 304 It seems the world is on heightened alert about the impact smartphones are having on our children’s brains. But are we right to be worried? Jonathan Haidt’s book the Anxious Generation has played a big role in this debate, with many researchers agreeing smartphones cause harm and action needs to be taken. But is there actually any scien…
  continue reading
 
(0:10): Revolutionary Contact Lenses Allow Infrared Vision, Expanding Human Sight Beyond Visible Spectrum (2:20): FDA Mandates New Warning Labels on Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines for Rare Heart Risks (4:40): West Nile Virus Detected in UK Mosquitoes: Surveillance Boosted Amid Concerns (6:48): Perseverance Rover Celebrates 1,500 Sols on Mars with Stun…
  continue reading
 
Dolphins have a broad vocabulary. They vocalize with whistles, clicks and “burst pulses.”This varied communication makes it challenging for scientists to decode dolphin speech. Artificial intelligence can help researchers process audio and find the slight patterns that human ears may not be able to identify. Reporter Melissa Hobson took a look at D…
  continue reading
 
(0:10): Groundbreaking BRAID Trial Reveals Superior Breast Cancer Detection with Contrast-Enhanced Mammography in Dense Breasts (2:14): West Nile Virus Detected in UK Mosquitoes: UKHSA Enhances Surveillance Amid Low Public Risk (4:09): Perseverance Rover Celebrates 1,500 Sols on Mars with Iconic Dust Devil Selfie (6:04): Dementia Rates Fall but Pre…
  continue reading
 
This episode reveals the ancient health protocols Western medicine forgot, and how they are now being used to heal stress, rewire the nervous system, and radically improve human performance. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR Host Dave Asprey sits down with Mona Sharma, a renowned Ayu…
  continue reading
 
Shane talks to Gus Le Breton about his lifetime of exploring and promoting the vast array of useful edible and medicinal plants that grow Southern Africa and Madagascar. You're in for a rare ethnobotanical treat! You can learn more about Gus' work at the links below. Youtube channel with plant profiles and field trips: https://www.youtube.com/@Afri…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, we will discuss waste management. Rapid population growth and increased resource consumption have caused significant environmental damage. Industrial processes, agricultural practices, and everyday waste contribute to water pollution via sewage, toxic chemicals, and fertiliser runoff. The land suffers from herbicides, pesticides, n…
  continue reading
 
Primates have been found to be three times faster than humans at healing, so what's up with that? Plus, there's a mouse out there who can regrow ears and survive 60% of its skin being ripped off—turns out, it's a feature, not a bug! I'm joined by (medical) Dr. Kaveh Hoda to discuss why we're the best (at being the worst) at wound healing! See omnys…
  continue reading
 
On this ID The Future, host Andrew McDiarmid welcomes Kristin Marais and Summer Lile, two passionate instructors from the Discovery Institute Academy, to discuss their high school biology and chemistry courses, uniquely taught from the perspective that nature reflects intelligent design. These courses offer a complete, sequenced curriculum and incl…
  continue reading
 
Loading …
Listen to this show while you explore
Play