Best Ap Chem Podcasts (2025)

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Episode #75 featuring a Founders Chat on Earthstar Festival 25:03

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1+ y ago25:03

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In this episode, The Vine co-hosts Elizabeth and gina discuss their upcoming intentional festival called Earthstar taking place October 25-27 in Joshua Tree, CA. The hosts dive into the details of co-creating a three-day music, art, and community unconference, and invite the plant medicine community to escape to the desert for a weekend of holistic…

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Episode #74 featuring a PMP Founders Chat on PS2023 43:33

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The Vine returns with a special Founders Chat about PS2023. Elizabeth dives in with gina about her experience being the Director of Marketing for MAPS' Psychedelic Science 2023 that took place in Denver this June. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes account of the largest psychedelic conference in history. The Vine is edited and produced by Pretty Easy…

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Episode #73 featuring Cesar Marin, owner of Cultivating Wisdom 43:23

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On episode #73 of The Vine, PMP speaks to Cesar Marin, owner of Cultivating Wisdom, a lifestyle and apparel company dedicated to educating and supporting those who seek healing from microdosing psilocybin. The Vine is edited and produced by Pretty Easy PodcastsBy Plant Media Project

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Episode #72 featuring Sandra Strats, Founder + CEO of A.P. CHEM 31:04

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On episode #72 of The Vine, PMP speaks to Sandra Statz, Founder + CEO of A.P. CHEM®, a science-forward, age-decelerating, skincare brand recently launched with a signature microDOSE™ magical moisturizer formulated with mushroom extracts. Get insight from a strong female entrepreneur that is using her brand to open minds to psychedelic medicine for …

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Episode #71 the final PMP Founders Chat of 2022 38:14

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To wrap up the year, PMP co-founders Elizabeth Sheldon and Gina Vensel host the final Founders Chat of 2022 on The Vine. Tune in for psychedelic and cannabis policy news, updates on psychedelic events, and a discussion on the importance of harm reduction and community building. The Vine is edited and produced by Pretty Easy Podcasts…

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Episode #70 featuring Victor Cabral, Director of Policy and Regulatory Affairs for Fluence Training 26:20

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On episode #70 of The Vine, PMP speaks to Victor Cabral, a licensed social worker and practicing psychotherapist who serves as the Director of Policy and Regulatory Affairs for Fluence Training. He helps us understand what healthcare providers are learning in order to provide effective, compassionate, evidence-based psychedelic therapy and integrat…

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Episode #69 featuring Ross Sullivan and Doug Finkelstein from EntheoCon 2022 25:20

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On Episode #69 of The Vine, PMP discusses our upcoming event "EntheoCon: An Exploration of Psychedelics" taking place on Saturday, August 20th at The Union Project in Pittsburgh, PA. Our partners from EntheoCon event committee including Doug Finkelstein, Founder of Empathic Health, and Ross Sullivan, Co-founder of the Center for Psychedelic Educati…

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Episode #68 of The Vine featuring Abi Wright of Women of CHAMPS 43:38

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PMP welcomes Abi Wright to The Vine, a fellow plant medicine enthusiast and a powerhouse in the cannabis industry. Abi is an award-winning cannabis leader with 24 years of advocacy and entrepreneurship in cannabis. She currently works for CHAMPS Trade Shows, a legacy B2B cannabis trade expo serving the industry since 1999 convening thousands of ret…

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Episode #67 featuring Reason for Hope Co-Founders Brett Waters, Esq. and Dr. Lynnette Averill 54:31

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In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, PMP invites Reason for Hope Co-Founders, Brett Waters, Esq. and Dr. Lynnette Averill to the Vine to share with us their work with psychedelic medicines and how they are advocating and getting laws passed to allow legal access for clinicians and patients. Learn more about the psychedelic legislation in Conn…

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Episode #66 featuring Mark Haden from Clearmind Medicine 35:54

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On episode #66 of The Vine, PMP chats with Mark Haden, the Vice President of Business Development at Clearmind Medicine, a company creating breakthrough treatments using psychedelics for binge behavior and mental health, including alcohol use disorder, binge eating, and depression. The Vine is edited and produced by Pretty Easy Podcasts…

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Episode #65 The Vine featuring Will Bowden from Grasshopper Farms 48:45

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Will Bowden, a Navy veteran, and former law enforcement officer turned sun-grown cannabis farmer joins PMP for a chat on The Vine. As the owner of Grasshopper Farms, a top-notch farm in Michigan, he is full of cannabis knowledge. The episode dives into the art and environmental impact of outdoor growing, the importance of having a great team, and t…

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Episode #64 featuring Shannon Starr from Floresta 31:53

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On Episode #64 of The Vine, PMP speaks with Shannon Starr, Founder of Floresta, a Psychedelic & Indigenous Medicine Retreat that works with ketamine and forest medicines. Shannon is a Board Certified Holistic Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has created a group healing protocol for patients. Tune in to learn more about the benefits …

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Episode #63 featuring Daniel Muessig 44:58

4y ago44:58

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PMP speaks with cannabis prisoner Daniel Muessig, a former attorney from Pittsburgh, PA. Daniel is on his way to federal prison for a non-violent first-time cannabis offense. Daniel's story is like many others who have had their lives ruined because of the failed war on drugs. Listen in for a heartfelt discussion with a good man on his unsettling f…

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Episode #62 featuring Debbie Churgai from Americans for Safe Access 30:28

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In this episode of The Vine, PMP chats with Debbie Churgai, Executive Director of Americans for Safe Access. This year marks the 20th anniversary of ASA’s role in the fight for safe medical cannabis access! ASA released its annual State of the States report, a comprehensive document that provides a detailed analysis of the state's medical cannabis …

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Episode #61 featuring Native Nations Cannabis 39:41

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PMP discusses cannabis cultivation on tribal lands on The Vine with Seth Pearman, Attorney General to the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe. Seth, a citizen of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, shares insights around the 2021 opening of Native Nations Cannabis, a medical cannabis facility on their Reservation in South Dakota. Tune in for an insightful dis…

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The APsolute RecAP: Chemistry Edition - Episode 62: Molecular Structure and Acid Strength 10:50

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All hydrohalic acids, but hydrofluoric acid, are strong acids. Why is that (0:31)? Strong acids fully dissociate and have a large Ka, weak acids only dissociate to a small percentage (1:20). When looking at strength, we are comparing the stability of the conjugate acid/base pair partners (2:00). For binary acids across a period (2:37) as well as do…

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The APsolute RecAP: Chemistry Edition - Episode 61: Unit 7 Selected FRQs 12:04

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The FRQ questions on the AP exam often combine content from two or three different units. In today’s episode, we are emphasizing questions that require knowledge and skills from Unit 7: Equilibrium. You will rarely find an FRQ that solely focuses on Unit 7, since it lays the foundation for Unit 8, acids and bases as well as parts of Unit 9, Applica…

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Episode #60 featuring Pat Murphy, Filmmaker, Psychedelia Documentary 28:41

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In Episode 60 of The Vine, PMP chats with Pat Murphy, filmmaker of the new documentary, Psychedelia, that examines the history and science of the mystical experience. The film explores the rich past of psychedelic research to the current renaissance movement. Pat’s work has been featured on PBS, Showtime, and in major news outlets like People Magaz…

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The APsolute RecAP: Chemistry Edition - Episode 60: Factors Affecting the Dissolution of a Salt 9:40

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This episode is an application of earlier discussed concepts. In episode 33 we talked about disruptions affecting equilibrium: concentration, temperature and pressure. In episode 34, solubility equilibria, we talked about the dissolution of a salt. In this episode we set our focus a bit differently: We look at environmental factors, like pH or othe…

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Episode #59 featuring Neil Gehani, Founder of Mindlumen 48:54

4y ago48:54

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The 2022 kick-off episode of The Vine features tech-industry veteran turned psychedelic entrepreneur Neil Gehani, Founder of Mindlumen, a digital psychedelic platform that offers support through vetted guides/therapists, and journey spaces in a safe and private space. Tune in for conversation around building a regenerative economy and how Decentral…

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Episode #58 featuring an End of Year PMP Founders Chat 26:30

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To conclude the 2021 season of podcast episodes, Plant Media Project Co-Founders, Gina Vensel, and Elizabeth Sheldon host a Founders Chat to share gratitude, insights from the Horizons Conference in New York City in December, as well as industry news in the world of cannabis and psychedelics.By Plant Media Project

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The APsolute RecAP: Chemistry Edition - Episode 59: Unit 6 selected FRQs 13:45

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Unit 6 is all about the big idea Energy (0:46). Episode 59 discusses the questions 2021 - Question 4, 2017 - Question 5 and 2013 - Question 3. These are released FRQs from previous exams and copyright of the College Board. Question 4 of the 2021 exam starts with our favorite equation: mcAT (1:34). In part b) you calculate the mass of iron and in pa…

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The APsolute RecAP: Chemistry Edition - Episode 58: Energy of Phase Changes 10:01

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We are taking a closer look at what happens when hot water is cooled down or ice is heating up (0:30). After a brief review of the terminology of phase changes (1:11) we are taking a closer look at the particles in solid, liquids and gases (1:29). Focusing on the energy component of phase changes, we are describing the five segments of a heating cu…

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Episode #57 featuring Sarah Rose Siskind from Drug Test 29:00

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On Episode #57 of The Vine, PMP chats with Sara Rose Siskind, Founder, and Producer of Drug Test, a psychedelic show that takes on different drugs with experts weighing in on what’s going on in the brain on each compound. Learn more about her upcoming show in New York City, and get insight into her company Hello SciCom that helps STEM professionals…

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The APsolute RecAP: Chemistry Edition - Episode 57: Unit 5 selected FRQs 12:13

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Unit 5 is often a stand alone unit and offers a unique perspective on reactions. Episode 57 discusses the questions 2010B - Question 6 and 2019 - Question 6. These are released FRQs from previous exams and copyright of the College Board (0:44). Question 6 of the 2010B exam focuses on the synthesis of hydrogen chloride from its elements (1:33). We a…

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The APsolute RecAP: Chemistry Edition - Episode 56: Concentration Changes Over Time 9:25

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An AP Chemistry classic experiment for concentration changes over time is determining the rate law of fading Crystal Violet. (1:07) If the reaction is zero order, the plot of our concentration of our reactant vs time is linear. (2:51) If the reaction is first order with respect to our crystal violet, a plot of the natural log of the concentration o…

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Episode #56 featuring Jerry Whiting of LeBlanc CNE 54:07

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On Episode #56 of The Vine, PMP speaks with Jerry Whiting, Co-Founder, and President of the Seattle-based company LeBlanc CNE specializing in hemp and cannabis genetics, product development, research, and education. Tune in to get knowledge from a true pioneer in the industry who shares his deep understanding of the plant. Produced by Pretty Easy P…

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The APsolute RecAP: Chemistry Edition - Episode 55: Unit 4 Selected FRQs 11:33

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Unit for is a mix of foundational skills, like stoichiometry, and an introduction to later topics (0:32). The questions in this episode are: 2018 - Question 3 d) through i) and 2014 - Question 1 a) - f). These are released FRQs from previous exams and copyright of the College Board (1:32). 2018 starts with three questions from a different unit. Par…

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Episode #55 of The Vine featuring Ron Millward from Balanced Veterans 35:23

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On Episode #55 of the Vine, PMP hosts a special Veterans Day show featuring Ron Millward, Founder and President of Balanced Veterans Network. A nonprofit organization with a mission to create a safe space for education, empowerment, and advocacy of alternative therapies for veterans and their families. Produced by Pretty Easy Podcasts…

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The APsolute RecAP: Chemistry Edition - Episode 54: Unit 3 Selected FRQs 12:02

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The FRQs discussed in this episode are the question 4s from the 2019, 2018 and 2017 AP Exam. These are released FRQs from previous exams and copyright of the College Board (0:23). Question 4 of the 2018 exam focuses on comparing the IMFs of CS2 and COS, asking you to explain why CS2 has a higher boiling point (1:48). The second part has you calcula…

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The APsolute RecAP: Chemistry Edition - Episode 53: Beer-Lambert Law 8:43

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Coffee needs to be “just right” and we can tell how strong it is by the color (0:30). We can use the color to determine concentration also in Chemistry (1:09). The color we see is determined by the wavelength an object reflects, while absorbing all other colors (1:23). The Beer-Lambert Law absorbance to molar absorptivity, path length and concentra…

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Episode #54 featuring Palo Santo 44:44

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On episode #54 of The Vine, PMP talks to Daniel Goldberg, a Founder of Palo Santo, an investment fund that is supporting startup psychedelic companies that are purpose-driven and science informed. Produced by Pretty Easy PodcastsBy Plant Media Project

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Episode #53 featuring Dr. Mintz 42:48

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On Episode #53 of The Vine, PMP talks to Dr. Mathew Mintz a Board-certified internist MD, FACP about his Ketamine clinic in Maryland. Dr. Mintz discusses the difference between Spravato and Ketamine and how both can be used to support treatment-resistant depression. Produced by Pretty Easy PodcastsBy Plant Media Project

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The APsolute RecAP: Chemistry Edition - Episode 52: Deviation From Ideal Gas Law 7:42

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Teachers wish students would always behave ideal, but in reality life happens and it gets messy (0:32). The same is true for gases: There is a difference between real and ideal gases (1:12). The Ideal Gas Law assumes that particles don’t experience intermolecular forces nor that they take up volume (1:34). But real gases do and this leads to deviat…

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Episode #52 featuring Chad Hartman from Psycheceutical 41:17

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On episode #52 of The Vine, PMP talks to Chad Harman, CEO of Psycheceutical, a company that provides a next-generation patented delivery technology for psychedelic compounds used in the medical and pharmaceutical industries. Chad is a CEO who leads with heart and is building bio technology that can change the future of mental health. Produced by Pr…

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Episode #51 featuring Tobi Lebowitz from Jushi Holdings 48:01

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On episode #51 of The Vine, PMP chats with Tobi Lebowitz Executive Vice President & Co-Head of Legal Affairs at Jushi Holdings, a public, vertically integrated multi-state cannabis operator also known as an MSO across the U.S. Listen to learn more about the role of MSOs in the industry and how they are positioning themselves for the future. Produce…

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The APsolute RecAP: Chemistry Edition - Episode 51: Types of Solids and Their Properties 10:01

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Sitting in your room, you might have salted peanuts as a snack, a pencil, tea with sugar and you listen to this episode with earphones in (0:31). Sodium chloride, sugar, graphite and copper represent four types of solids. Sodium chloride is an ionic solid with low vapor pressure, high melting points and high boiling points, because of the strong at…

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Episode #50 featuring Laura Dawn from Psychedelic Leadership Podcast 48:47

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On episode #50 of The Vine, PMP features Laura Dawn, a Psychedelic advocate, author, international speaker and host of the Psychedelic Leadership Podcast. Tune in as Laura Dawn discusses how she has led transformational retreats for 10 years, inspiring people to wake up to greater possibilities in their lives. Produced by Pretty Easy Podcasts…

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The APsolute RecAP: Chemistry Edition - Selected Unit 1 and 2 Free-Response Questions 12:56

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The FRQs discussed in this episode are 2008 - Question 2 and 5 as well as 2019 question 5. These are released FRQs from previous exams and copyright of the College Board (0:22). Question 2 of the 2008 focuses on the experimental approaches, first the determination of the formula of a hydrate (2:06) and then gravimetric analysis (3:33). Question 5 o…

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Episode #49 featuring a PMP Founders Chat 23:56

4+ y ago23:56

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Episode #49 of The Vine features a Founders Chat with Elizabeth Sheldon and Gina Vensel discussing Sarah Rose Siskind’s Drug Test show featuring Clinical Ketamine, Global Magic Mushroom Day on 9/20, The Fantastic Fungi Global Summit Oct. 15- 17th, Clubhouse Psychedelic NewsHour featuring Charley Wininger, and more. Produced by Pretty Easy Podcasts…

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The APsolute RecAP: Chemistry Edition - Lewis Diagrams and Formal Charges 9:34

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Lewis Diagrams give us information about the arrangement and bond order of compounds (0:23). There are four steps to write Lewis Structure: 1) Sum up available valence electrons (1:16), 2) write symbols and connect them with a single bond (1:57), 3) complete the octet for surrounding atoms (2:27), and 4) add remaining electrons as lone pairs on cen…

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Episode #48 of featuring Rachel Clark from Dance Safe 42:39

4+ y ago42:39

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PMP chats with Rachel Clark, drug educator and reform advocate who serves as the Programs & Communications Coordinator for Dance Safe, a 501c3 public health organization promoting health and safety within the nightlife and electronic music community. Tune in to learn about harm reduction, drug testing, and peer-based educational programs that help …

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The APsolute RecAP: Chemistry Edition - Gravimetric Analysis 8:52

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Do you have your own bathroom? Then you might be familiar with soap scum, which is the result of a combination of having hard water and soap (0:44). To determine how hard water is, we can use gravimetric analysis, which is an experimental procedure used to determine the amount of a substance, for example an ion, by precipitating it from an aqueous …

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The APsolute RecAP: Chemistry Edition - Empirical and Molecular Formulas 9:24

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Switching glucose and formaldehyde would be really bad (0:42)! So let’s make sure we know the difference between empirical and molecular formulas! Our episode starts with a definition of empirical formulas (1:20) and the comparison of ionic and molecular compounds (1:49). It briefly recaps the significance of a chemical formula (2:16) and then reca…

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Episode #47 featuring Mac Haddow from the American Kratom Association 29:00

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On episode #47 of The Vine, PMP features Mac Haddow, Senior Fellow on Public Policy with the American Kratom Association, a consumer advocacy organization dedicated to preserving the right of consumers to have legal access to kratom, and their freedom to use kratom to maintain their health and well-being. Kratom is used by nearly 15 million America…

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Episode #45 featuring Jenna Pollard and Brittney Portes with Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms, (WWOOF-USA) 21:24

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On episode #45 of The Vine, PMP features Jenna Pollard, Membership Program Manager for Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF-USA), and Brittney Portes, a guest WWOOFer. This year WWOOF-USA celebrates 20 years in a worldwide effort to link visitors with organic farmers, promote an educational exchange, and build a global community consciou…

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Episode #44 featuring Rebecca Zaccard Gibson from PENN'S CHOICE 33:34

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On episode #44 of The Vine, PMP welcomes Rebecca Zaccard Gibson, Co-Owner & Chief Operations Officer of PENN'S CHOICE, a fully integrated seed-to-sale business in Pennsylvania where they grow, process, and handcraft hemp products specializing in CBD & CBG flower. Tune in for an informative discussion around organic farming, hemp cultivation, and th…

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Episode #43 featuring Author and Journalist Marc Gunther 45:59

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On episode #43 of The Vine, PMP features Marc Gunther, a veteran journalist, author, and speaker, who has written a variety of books and articles in FORTUNE, The Guardian, The New York Times, Washington Post covering a wide range of topics from business, sustainability, philanthropy, psychedelics to global poverty. We dive into the business and res…

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Episode #42 featuring Daniel Simmonds from Georgetown Hemp 31:05

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On episode #42 of The Vine, PMP welcomes Daniel Simmonds the Founder and Co-owner of Georgetown Hemp, a wholesaler and retailer of certified hemp raw materials and retail products. Daniel has deep knowledge of the cannabis plant, and he gives a well-described understanding of what Delta 8 is, and how the hemp cannabis market is evolving. Produced b…

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Episode #41 featuring Brielle Brown from Anxiety Cosmetics 28:15

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In this episode, PMP chats with Brielle Brown, Founder and CEO of Anxiety Cosmetics, a CBD-infused beauty brand. Her cosmetics line is dedicated to creating conversations around beauty, and positive self-image. Anxiety Cosmetics donates a portion of the proceeds of every product sold to help with research, education, and awareness on mental health …