Best Substrate Podcasts (2026)

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Live from RNDF: Substrate, Semiconductors, and the Brave New World in Chips 25:17

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On this episode of Reaganism, Roger sits down live at the Reagan National Defense Forum with Substrate's founder and CEO, James Proud. Roger and James discuss Substrate's background, and it's promise to revolutionize the chip industry that is currently dominated by Taiwan and Dutch origin lithography machines. Roger and James discuss the history an…

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Episode 24: Substrate cracking compromises integrity of flexible electronic devices 3:57

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In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Nitin Padture, who is the Otis E. Randall University Professor and the founding Director of the Initiative for Sustainable Energy at Brown University, about his group’s work uncovering the cracks in a substrate that was coated with a transparent-conducting oxide thin film. This cracking,…

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Substrate Oxidation Does Not Influence Middle Distance Running Performance: A Randomised Controlled Crossover Trial with Brady Holmer 52:04

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In this episode, Scott is joined by Brady Holmer to discuss the impact of substrate oxidation on running performance, focusing on a recent study comparing high-carbohydrate and low-carbohydrate diets. They explore the implications of the study's findings, the importance of metabolic flexibility, and the limitations of the research design. Study: ht…

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S6E9: Trees on Top — How Stress Tests, Substrate & Sensors Green “Impossible” Places with Daan Grasveld of The Urban Jungle Project 46:57

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On a rooftop disguised as a public square outside Amsterdam’s public library, Nadina sits down with Daan Grasveld, co-founder of Urban Jungle Project, to explore how trees can thrive in the most unlikely urban places. What looks like a normal city square is actually the top of a parking garage—once barren, hot, and lifeless. Today, thanks to modula…

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Podcast EP321: An Overview of Soitec’s Worldwide Leadership in Engineered Substrates with Steve Babureck 15:57

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Daniel is joined by Steve Babureck, executive vice president of strategy and president of Soitec USA. He joined the company in 2011 and held various positions including head of the finance department of the solar business in the United States, head of strategic marketing, and head of Group investor Relations in San Diego and Singapore.… Read More…

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Podcast EP325: How KIOXIA is Revolutionizing NAND FLASH Memory 15:13

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Daniel is joined by Doug Wong, senior member of the technical staff at KIOXIA America, where he has contributed to the advancement of memory technologies since 1993. He began his career with KIOXIA in the company’s Memory Division (then part of Toshiba America) and has since focused on a broad range of memory solutions, including… Read More…

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DEXA, RMR & Pre-Test Prep: Improving Testing Accuracy with Dr. Alan McCubbin 51:58

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In this episode of the podcast, Scott is joined by Dr. Alan McCubbin to discuss the intricacies of resting metabolic rate (RMR) and DEXA scans. They explore a recent study that examines the impact of dietary and exercise manipulation on RMR and DEXA results, emphasizing the importance of standardization in testing procedures, and explore their sign…

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The Trump National Security Strategy: Reaganism with Aaron MacLean 48:55

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On this episode of Reaganism, Roger sits down with Aaron MacLean, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and host of the "School of War" podcast. They delve into the complexities of the Trump National Security Strategy, exploring its implications and the competing ideological factions within the administration. They discuss how the strategy reflec…

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S6 Bonus Episode: “This Used to Be Concrete” — Lessons from One of London’s Most Unexpected Pocket Forests with Adrian Wong of SUGi 19:29

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What happens when you plant a forest where nothing should grow? In this bonus, end-of-season episode, I’m joined by Adrian Wong of SUGi inside a dense pocket forest tucked into London’s Southbank Centre—surrounded by brutalist concrete, cultural landmarks, and constant city noise. Just two years ago, this space was solid concrete. Today, it’s six m…

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Podcast EP324: How Dassault Systèmes is Creating the Next Generation of Semiconductor Design and Manufacturing with John Maculley 16:57

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Daniel is joined by John Maculley, Global High-Tech Industry Strategy Consultant at Dassault Systèmes. John has over 20 years of experience advancing innovation across the semiconductor and electronics sectors. Based in Silicon Valley, he works with leading foundries, OSATs, design houses, and research institutes worldwide… Read More…

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The Female Endurance Athlete's Guide To Fat: Examining Fat, Fuel & Health with Megan Foley 1:07:39

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In this episode, Scott is joined by Megan Foley, and they delve into the often-overlooked macronutrient, fat. They discuss its importance for endurance athletes, the differences in fat requirements between genders, and the implications of dietary fat on performance and health. Fuelin on Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠ Check Out The Fuelin App…

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Podcast EP323: How to Address the Challenges of 3DIC Design with John Ferguson 18:50

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Daniel is joined by John Ferguson, senior director of product management for the Calibre products in the 3DIC space at Siemens EDA. He manages the vision and product offerings in the Calibre domain for 3DIC design solutions. Dan explores the challenges of 3DIC and chiplet-based design with John, who describes the broad range of… Read More…

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Does Your Hourly Carb Ingestion Timing Matter: Insights from the 90g/h Study with Dr Alan McCubbin 38:09

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In this episode, Scott is joined by Dr. Alan McCubbin to discuss a study examining the effects of different carbohydrate ingestion patterns on physiological responses and performance in cycling. The study found no significant differences in performance between small, frequent carbohydrate feeds and larger, less frequent feeds. Scott and Alan emphas…

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Reaganism with Chairman Moolenaar: China, Tech, and the GAIN AI Act 29:58

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On this episode of Reaganism, Roger sits down with Chairman John Moolenaar of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party to discuss the strategic competition between the United States and the CCP, focusing on the implications of China's actions on national security and economic interests. Chairman Moolenaar highlights the bipartisan effort…

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Be Earth Now – Rainer Maria Rilke recited by Joanna Macy and Anita Barrows 22:00

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Earlier this year, the remarkable eco-philosopher Joanna Macy passed away at age ninety-six. Among her many gifts, she was a seminal translator of the great twentieth-century poet Rainer Maria Rilke. In our final episode of the year, we return to a selection of translations of Rilke from The Book of Hours: Love Poems to God, by Joanna and award-win…

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S6E10: “Mushrooms Aren’t a Death Sentence” — Fungumentals for Arborists Who Diagnose Before They Cut with Kyle McLoughlin of Ironwood Arboricultural 50:47

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A mushroom on a tree isn’t a verdict — but in arboriculture, it’s often treated like one. In this episode, Nadina Galle talks with Kyle McLoughlin, a Board Certified Master Arborist and founder of Ironwood Arboricultural, from his two-acre, tree-filled property in St. George, Ontario. Together, they unpack why fungi should be foundational knowledge…

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Podcast EP322: A Wide-Ranging and Colorful Conversation with Mahesh Tirupattur 16:47

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Daniel is joined by Mahesh Tirupattur, chief executive officer at Analog Bits. Mahesh leads strategic planning to develop and implement Analog Bits’ vision and mission of enabling the silicon digital world with interfacing IP to the analog world. Additionally, Mahesh oversees all aspects of Analog Bits’ operations to ensure… Read More…

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Episode 6 - NSHP, RSHP, and MBD Part 1: Alphabet soup needs calcium 39:57

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In this episode we're starting to unpack one of the most uniquely reptile, one of the most complicated, and one of the most preventable diseases. We're talking calcium diseases! We used to call this Metabolic Bone Disease (MBD), but it's so much more than that. Let's talk all about the physiology and pathophysiology of this disease to set the stage…

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Alive in the Skin of a River’s Flow – Susan Murphy Roshi 31:06

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In this week’s story, Australian writer and Zen roshi Susan Murphy explores how haiku’s reflections of the seasons are being disrupted by the climate crisis. How will this poetic form bear witness to the ferocity of change reshaping the seasons? Woven with verses from Bashō, Buson, Issa, and fellow Volume 6 contributor Ron C. Moss, this story conte…

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Interpreting the 2025 Reagan National Defense Survey 51:00

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On this episode of Reaganism, Roger sits down with Rachel Hoff and Thomas Kenna to discuss the findings from the 2025 Reagan National Defense Survey. The discussion highlights the American public's views on national defense, foreign policy, and international alliances, with a particular focus on the increasing support for NATO and military aid to U…

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Maurten Sodium Bicarb System: Boosting Performance Without GI Distress with Dr. Andy Sparks & Jan Frodeno 1:05:02

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In this episode of FuelIn Sessions, Scott & Jan Frodeno are joined by Dr. Andy Sparks of Maurten to talk about their Sodium Bicarb System. They dig into the science of nutrition for endurance athletes, discuss Andy Sparks's journey in nutritional science, the transition from academia to industry, and the importance of sodium bicarbonate and carbohy…

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The Substrate of Mystery: Mycelial Networks, Mutualism, and Symbiosis – A Conversation with Merlin Sheldrake 46:38

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Fungi are veteran survivors of ecological disruption, and they demonstrate a radically different approach to crisis and decision-making than we do. While we tend to work with binaries and control when navigating uncertainty, mycelium works from a place of relationality. In this conversation, acclaimed mycologist and author Merlin Sheldrake explores…

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What is the Right? Reaganism with Peter Lipsett 35:55

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On this episode of Reaganism, Dan Rothschild sits down with Peter Lipsett and delve into the complexities of the modern conservative movement, exploring the evolution and fragmentation of the right since the Reagan era. They discuss the emergence of new factions like the national conservatives and the challenges of maintaining a cohesive narrative …

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S6E8: “National Park City” — What If the Whole City Were a Park? with Mark Cridge of National Park City Foundation 54:59

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In this episode, Nadina meets Mark Cridge just off Oxford Circus, inside a quiet, plant-filled HQ that serves as the visitor centre for something radical: a city that calls itself a park. London was the first place in the world to become a National Park City—but what does that actually mean when you’re standing in the middle of one of the busiest u…

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Mindfulness - Cultivating Presence in Everyday Life 29:36

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Tracking Wisdom Episode 38 Mindfulness - Cultivating Presence in Everyday Life Recorded - 10/27/25 DESCRIPTION Mindfulness, defined as focused attention on the present experience, is the central theme of our discourse today on the Tracking Wisdom Podcast. We engage in an enlightening conversation with our esteemed mindfulness instructor, Peter, who…

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Falling Into the Off-Season: Recover, Refuel, Reset with Matt Hanson & Rae Harris 1:13:14

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In this episode, Scott Tindal discusses the importance of the off-season for endurance athletes with Matt Hanson and Rae Harris of Humango.AI. They explore strategies for recovery, the physiological and psychological aspects of taking time off, and how to maintain fitness during downtime. The conversation also covers the significance of strength tr…

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Practical Reverence – A Conversation with Robin Wall Kimmerer 59:36

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This Thanksgiving holiday, we return to a conversation with Potawatomi botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer, where she talks about her new book The Serviceberry, which emerged from an essay she wrote for us about the potential of a gift economy to recognize the sacred nature of the Earth. Robin introduces a set of ethical and pragmatic principles, known as…

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The Great Realignment: Why the New Right is Here to Stay: Reaganism with Steve Davies 40:22

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On this episode of Reaganism, Dan Rothschild, director of the Civics, Education, and Opportunity at RRI sits down with Steve Davies, Head of Education at the Institute of Economic Affairs to discuss his upcoming book, "The Great Realignment: Why the New Right Is Here to Stay." Dan and Steve explore the evolving ideological alignment underway in the…

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S6E7: “Urban Acupuncture” — How Pocket Forests Heal Our Cities with Adrian Wong of SUGi 58:42

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In this episode, Nadina sits down with Adrian Wong, SUGi’s UK Forest Lead, in the middle of the Forest of Thanks—a 10,000 m² Miyawaki forest planted in one of London’s most under-resourced boroughs. What was once a simple lawn is now a thriving woodland of oaks, elders, cherry trees, brambles, birds, and even resident foxes. Adrian explains the Miy…

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The Female Endurance Athlete's Protein Guide: Examining Protein & Performance with Megan Foley 52:02

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In this episode, Scott Tindal and Megan Foley discuss the protein requirements for endurance athletes, with a focus on the differences between male and female athletes. They explore the importance of protein for recovery, the impact of the menstrual cycle on protein needs, and the significance of maintaining adequate protein intake during caloric d…

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Suffering ⇄ Awakening: Inside the Learning Lab of Consciousness (Campbell, Hoffman) 34:30

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Tracking Wisdom Episode 37 Suffering ⇄ Awakening: Inside the Learning Lab of Consciousness (Campbell, Hoffman) Recorded - 10/27/25 DESCRIPTION The central theme of this podcast episode revolves around the concept of the "Learning Lab," a framework that posits suffering as an essential component of the learning process within human consciousness. We…

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Reaction to Mayor Mamdani: Reaganism with Jeh Johnson 36:12

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On this episode of Reaganism, Roger sits down with Jeh Johnson, former Secretary of Homeland Security in the Obama administration to discuss his reaction to the election of Zohran Mamdani in New York City. They explore some early litmus tests for the Mamdani administration including the status of NYC Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch. They explore …

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Seasons: A Conversation at the Tate Modern – with Melanie Challenger, Sam Lee, Dara McAnulty, Kerri ní Dochartaigh and Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee 1:15:36

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In November, we celebrated the launch of our latest print edition, Seasons, at the Tate Modern in London. Recorded live at the event, this conversation featuring four Volume 6 contributors, delves into each of their stories and the themes of requiem, invitation, and celebration at the heart of their seasonal experiences. From honoring the fragility…

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Episode 23: Interfacial effects dominate 2D water structure until angstrom-level confinement 6:46

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In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Mischa Bonn, director of the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Germany and Dr. Yongkang Wang, group leader affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research as well as Southeast University in Nanjing, China about their research on nanoconfined water. The researcher…

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Episode 22: Cement clinker phases predicted with ML model 4:49

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In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Anoop Krishnan from the Indian Institute of Technology in New Delhi, India, about a machine learning model developed after a two-year period of collecting data from the cement industry, supported by the Cement and Concrete Research Network. Krishnan’s work resulted in a model that predic…

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S6E6: Microdosing Nature with Pieter van den Braak of N8RLND 26:26

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Filmmaker and N8RLND founder Pieter van den Braak joins the Internet of Nature Podcast for a walk through Eindhoven’s Philips de Jonghpark—a city park dense enough to feel like a pocket forest. Pieter shares how, during a period of feeling unmoored in his early twenties, nature became the one place that offered clarity, calm, and a sense of belongi…

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Heresy and Heretics: Marc Thiessen on Conservative Infighting 41:52

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On this episode of Reaganism, Roger sits down with Marc Thiessen to delve into the current ideological battles within the conservative movement, focusing on the influence of figures like Tucker Carlson and Nick Fuentes. They explore the tension between traditional conservative values and the rise of alt-right ideologies, emphasizing the need to rej…

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The Next Generation of Fueling Precision: Examining Fuelin's Algo V2 1:06:58

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In this episode of FuelIn Sessions, Scott Tindal and Dr. Alan McCubbin discuss the exciting launch of Algorithm V2. They dig into how the new algorithm enhances personalization for a diverse range of athletes, allowing users to input specific thresholds and account for physical activity outside of training. The conversation highlights the introduct…

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Harnessing Dreams for Deeper Human Connections 24:50

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Tracking Wisdom Episode 36 Harnessing Dreams for Deeper Human Connections Recorded - 09/29/25 DESCRIPTION This podcast delves into the intriguing concept of social dreaming, a practice that facilitates the sharing of dreams among participants to uncover collective patterns and insights. We explore its implications for enhancing interpersonal connec…

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Episode 21: Recycling studied from a mechanics-materials perspective 4:37

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In this podcast episode, MRS Bulletin’s Laura Leay interviews Christos Athanasiou from the Georgia Institute of Technology about their approach to the recycling problem from a mechanics-materials perspective. Current recycling approaches can lead to a product with variable properties, which is undesirable. Through a bio-inspired design, Athanasiou’…

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Earth as Koan, Earth as Self – A Conversation with Susan Murphy Roshi 1:06:09

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In this conversation from our archive, Australian writer and Zen roshi Susan Murphy immerses us in the ancient tradition of koan and the power of the “not-knowing mind” to open a treasury of resources for meeting the climate crisis. Sharing several koans from Zen masters that push at the boundaries of our consciousness, she speaks to the way they c…

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Restoring the Academic Social Contract: Reaganism with Dr. Will Inboden 51:05

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On this episode of Reaganism, Roger Zakheim, host of the Reaganism podcast, sits down with Dr. Will Inboden, Executive Vice President and Provost of the University of Texas at Austin, to discuss his latest article in National Affairs, "Restoring the Academic Social Contract." They discuss the concept of the "social contract" between American univer…

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S6E5: Don’t Count Trees; Count Crowns with Jan Willem de Groot of Terra Nostra 52:46

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Amsterdam’s trees haven’t “stopped growing” — they’ve stopped growing the way they should. Arborist-turned-CEO Jan Willem de Groot explains why maturity matters more than planting counts, why crown volume is the metric that actually reflects ecological function, and what happens when cities focus on keeping the trees they already rely on. We explor…

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Religious Repression in China: Reaganism with Grace Jin Drexel 45:48

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On this episode of Reaganism, Rachel Hoff sits down with Grace Jin Drexel to discuss the pressing issue of religious freedom, particularly focusing on the persecution faced by Christians in China. Grace shares her personal journey and her father's story, Pastor Ezra Jin, who has been imprisoned by the Chinese Communist Party for his religious activ…