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PolliNation Podcast

Andony Melathopoulos

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PolliNation is a podcast from Oregon State University Extension Service that tells the stories of researchers, land managers and concerned citizens who are making bold strides to improve the health of pollinators.
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Every two weeks, you’ll take a trip with me and Zo-Zo the cat to discover events and people who contributed, each in their own way, to building a league that has become the king of professional sports. Sometimes we will visit an event or star player, but to hopefully bring to light something that has always flown under the radar that is an important part of their story. More often though, we’ll find events and people who’ve been missed by documentaries and books but have stories that need te ...
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The Wandering Naturalist

Three Rivers Park District

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Explore the history and present of over 27,000 acres of park land inside Minnesota's Hennepin County and surrounding areas. Hosts Angela (wildlife biologist) and Brandon (interpretive naturalist) guide you through this suburban wilderness managed by the Three Rivers Park District.
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Beekeeping Today Podcast

Jeff Ott, Becky Masterman

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The weekly podcast bringing beekeepers the latest news, research, and insights on honey bees. Hosted by Jeff Ott and Dr. Becky Masterman, each episode features conversations with beekeepers, scientists, authors, and industry leaders. Whether you're just starting your first hive or managing hundreds, you'll find practical tips, fresh perspectives, and engaging stories to inspire your beekeeping journey.
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The Andy Pollin Show

ESPN 630 DC | Cumulus Media Washington

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Tired of the same over-the-top, hot take style hosts in sports media? Andy Pollin keeps it old school on ESPN 630 – a true encyclopedia of all things DMV sports! With a lifetime of knowledge in the sports talk arena, Andy brings a unique and grounded perspective on the day’s top stories. While headlines are covered daily, Andy is known for his quick wit and uncanny ability to tell the stories the shaped the sports we love today. Andy is a DMV native and has seen it all from the burgundy and ...
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Join us as we explore the fascinating world of invertebrates and discover how to help these extraordinary animals. The Xerces Society is a nationwide non-profit organization that works to conserve invertebrates and their habitats. For more information go to xerces.org.
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Hey current and aspiring Data and AI leaders! We're curating unique perspectives to support your development and growth. Join us as we listen to the wisdom of experts outside of the data community to find creative solutions to the challenges that require more from us than just our technical skills. Discover how insights from a marketer, lawyer, PR agent, venture capitalist, coach, and others can unlock your full data and AI leadership potential.
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The weekly podcast exploring the joys, challenges, and curiosities of keeping honey bees. Hosted by Dr. Jim Tew and produced by Jeff Ott, Honey Bee Obscura delivers short, focused conversations that dive into the details of beekeeping—from practical how-tos to quirky observations. Perfect for learning something new on the way to the apiary, at home, or wherever your bees take you.
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Beekeeping For Newbees

Beekeeping For Newbees

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Here we will discuss everything needed for new beekeepers to learn to keep honeybees including: Beekeeping tools, hive components, what to do and when, and every trick of the trade that we can think of. If you are new to beekeeping, this podcast is for you.
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Fresh Energy is speeding Minnesota’s transition to a clean energy economy, which will ensure that our region enjoys good health, a vibrant economy, and thriving communities today and for generations to come. Working purely in the public interest, Fresh Energy’s team of scientists, economists, policy analysts, and educators develops and advances solutions that secure a clean energy future where all can thrive. Sign up for our monthly listserv focused on clean energy issues in Minnesota here: ...
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It's human to create. About combining different fields, skills and talents to solve problems with creativity & innovation. Find out what guests have done, how they did it and how cross-pollination can help you stay ahead of the curve.
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Science Friday

Science Friday and WNYC Studios

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Covering the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies, Science Friday is the source for entertaining and educational stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff.
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Pollinate

Stamen Design

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Behind every beautiful visualization, there is a human bringing their unique experiences into the final piece. Pollinate is a monthly podcast where we dive deep with people on the trials and triumphs that led them to where they are today, lauding the projects and practices that turn our heads towards patterns and stories uniquely told through maps, data visualization, and design.
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Welcome to Curiosity Weekly from Discovery, hosted by Dr. Samantha Yammine. Once a week, we’ll bring you the latest and greatest in scientific discoveries and break down the details so that you don’t need a PhD to understand it. From neuroscience to climate tech to AI and genetics, no subject is off-limits. Join Sam as she interviews expert guests and investigates the research guiding some of the most exciting scientific breakthroughs affecting our world today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com ...
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Twenty Somethings

Sound Pollination

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Welcome to "Twenty Somethings" - a simultaneously silly and serious weekly show that dissects this crazy world through ridiculous headlines, unpopular opinions, and the lens of your bootyful and beautiful hosts, Keith Vartanian and Grant Crawford, two Twenty Somethings, frequented by a fun and interesting guest willing to join their escapades.
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Pollinate Trading is a collective of amazing humans continually improving in life. We cover not only financial markets, we reach further than just finance, learning from people in all walks of life in order to bring that mindset, those skills, that thinking into making ourselves better all around. learn more at https://pollinatetrading.com
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Knowing Nothing

Sound Pollination

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"Knowing Nothing," hosted by Mickey Roberts, is an uplifting, education-centered podcast with the aim of sharing new knowledge about the world around us. It covers a multitude of topics from bug science and the benefits of making your bed in the morning, to blockchain technology, finding happiness after tragedy, and everything in between. If you love to learn, "Knowing Nothing" is the show for you.
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In Our Time

BBC Radio 4

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Spanning history, religion, culture, science and philosophy, In Our Time from BBC Radio 4 is essential listening for the intellectually curious. In each episode, host Melvyn Bragg and expert guests explore the characters, events and discoveries that have shaped our world. History fans can learn about pivotal wars and societal upheavals, such as the rise and fall of Napoleon, the Sack of Rome in 1527, and the political intrigue of the Russian Revolution. Those fascinated by the lives of kings ...
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Life lessons and conversations from the garden. Whether you are a beginner or life long gardener, we all have something to learn from our gardens. Conversations include topics on edible gardens, flower gardens, permaculture, urban farming, pollinators, natural history, and much more!
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Growing Greener

Tom Christopher

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Your weekly half-hour program about environmentally informed gardening. Each week we bring you a different expert, a leading voice on gardening in partnership with Nature. Our goal is to make your landscape healthier, more beautiful, more sustainable, and more fun.
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Poem-a-Day

The Academy of American Poets

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Poem-a-Day is the original, daily poetry series featuring new poems by today’s poets. Produced by the Academy of American Poets, this free digital series is made possible by you, our readers and listeners. Theme music by Kat Rejsek. Audio engineering by Genevieve Shubeck. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
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Little Oracles

allison arth

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An oracle for the everyday creative | Whether it's through reading and writing, watching and listening, making, playing, or practicing, we’re digging into what inspires us to aspire, make a mess, and find joy as career and casual creatives.
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The Bad Movies Podcast

Sound Pollination

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The Bad Movies Podcast is a program dedicated to properly examining all the movies general audiences were dissuaded from seeing in theaters because the "reviewers didn't like it". Often times a movie will come to be reviled not because it necessarily deserves to be, but because reviewers jump on the bandwagons of their peers or attempt to get viewership on their respective platforms by jumping down the throats of a movie rather than properly analyzing it. Other times, that movie might actual ...
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Nature's Archive

Michael Hawk

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Nature’s Archive, hosted by Michael Hawk, delves into the beauty and complexity of the natural world through interviews with ecologists, naturalists, educators, authors, and researchers. Each episode inspires curiosity and reveals nature’s surprising nuances. Part of Jumpstart Nature, a movement empowering everyone to support the environment, this podcast invites you to connect with nature like never before.
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Alder Branch

Alder Branch LLC

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A podcast exploring the future of learning at the intersection of education, AI, and human-centered design—featuring Alder Branch research, expert entities, and the evolving ecosystem shaping how we teach, lead, and care in schools.
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GrowCast

Jordan River

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GrowCast is home to today's best cannabis cultivation community and experts dedicated to educating growers through our top rated podcast, thriving membership and courses. Learn more about our story, mission and the team supporting your success at www.growcast.com
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Blue Dot

Dave Schlom, Matt Fidler

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Blue Dot, named after Carl Sagan's famous speech about our place in the universe, features interviews with guests from all over the regional, national and worldwide scientific communities. Host Dave Schlom leads discussions about the issues science is helping us address with experts who shed light on climate change, space exploration, astronomy, technology and much more. Dave asks us to remember: from deep space, we all live on a pale, blue dot.
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2 Bee Or Not 2 Bee

Rebecca Vaughan and Michelle Boerst

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Say hello to Rebecca and Michelle. Two wild and crazy beekeepers from Texas as they share their thoughts and experiences from the bee yard. What happens when they disagree? Well....you've got to listen to find out! There's never a dull moment, and lessons are always around the corner as they break beekeeping down and make it fun. Double the experience, double the opinions, and double the fun.
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SciPod

SciPod

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Listen to the story behind the science. SciPod boasts a rich reputation of bringing a new, authentic and easy communication style to lovers of science and technology. Best of all, you can listen for free! so what are you waiting for, click play and start enjoying. www.scipod.global
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Bees are intelligent, compassionate creatures responsible for 90% of the world’s food. They contribute to sustainable farming, biodiversity, environmental protection, and more. Listen in to learn about the wonderful world of native bees and how you can nurture the literal busy bees of Mother Nature.
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Bugs by the Yard

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

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Learn about insects that occur in urban backyards and gardens of Texas; whether they be pests, beneficials, or really fascinating! This podcast is presented by Molly Keck and Wizzie Brown via the Department of Entomology with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. Bugs by the Yard image produced by Natalie Cervantes. Intro and outro music produced by Owen DesBles.
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The Helpful Gardeners

Golden Acre Home and Garden

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Welcome to the Helpful Gardeners, a weekly podcast diving into the home and garden topics you want to learn more about. Colin is a certified horticulturist with decades of experience working in landscaping, gardening and houseplants in various climactic zones. Brandi is a beginner with a passion to ask questions. Subscribe to catch new episodes every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday!
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Andy starts with the Week 17 NFL action, including the Eagles win over the Bills. (17:35) Philip Rivers and the Colts join the '96 Redskins as teams to start 7-1 and miss the playoffs. (23:51) 50 years of the terrible towel in Pittsburgh. (32:47) Thom Loverro thinks the Commanders may need to change the name again ahead of the move back to RFK. To …
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This week, we talk with Ryan Lieuallen of Sweet Bee Honey Company in Milton-Freewater, Oregon. Ryan shares insights into the significant challenges and changes within the beekeeping industry, including high winter mortality rates and the potential economic impacts of the Tropi mite infestation. We discuss the emergence of new Varroa treatments and …
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Send us a text After disruption comes reconnection. This episode explores how learning systems reopen and grow outward again. “When the Forest Reaches Out Again” examines cross-pollination, bridging paths, and the reopening of schema frills that allow ideas to connect across difference. We explore how trust, pacing, and shared structure allow learn…
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In this episode, we’re exploring a fresh approach to bee research. Gwen Kirschke is combining remote sensing technology with ecological research to map floral resources across large landscapes. Supported by a NASA space grant, Gwen's research aims to predict where bees nest and forage by mapping the flowers they rely on, offering crucial insights i…
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People are thinking outside the box when it comes to gardening and biodiversity. We recently heard about a smart idea out of Norway: they're actually combining snow with wildflower seeds and spreading it over hillsides. Imagine, literally planting flowers with snow! We're buzzing about how this cool concept could transform dormant ski hills into vi…
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First up on the podcast, we’ve likely only found about half the so-called city-killer asteroids (objects more than 140 meters in diameter). Freelance science journalist Robin George Andrews joins host Sarah Crespi to discuss the upcoming launch of NASA’s Near-Earth Object Surveyor, an asteroid hunter that will improve our ability to look for large …
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Season 6 Episode 8: About Bees, Culture & Curiosity Podcast – Buzz Pollination in the Greenhouse I was looking around for something in bloom here in December to talk about on this podcast, but I didn't feel like stepping outside into the deep snow and arctic temperatures. Then I realized that greenhouses are full of blooming plants – pollinated by …
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You might think about bats as flitting around in the dark and hunting insects, but some species feed on fruits or flowers—and play an important role as pollinators. One place that role is crucial is in the relationship between bats and agave plants. Bat conservationist Kristen Lear joins Host Ira Flatow to describe efforts to restore agaves in the …
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(00:00) Intro and Max's Story (03:55) The Crazy Canna Times (08:24) Scaling up Your Grow (12:02) Monitoring Your Garden (17:06) Nightmare Infestations (20:57) Rodents (22:45) Should I Join the Industry? Brand new guest Max Jackson joins the podcast for an entertaining and enlightening episode on joining the canna industry professionally, what he's …
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Laying workers are one of those beekeeping problems that feel intimidating until you understand what is actually happening inside the hive. After a listener reached out asking where to find guidance on laying workers and realizing it deserved its own episode, I finally sat down to break the topic down from the ground up. In this episode, we walk th…
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Send us a text The season closes not with answers, but with reflection. “Still Standing” is a quiet walk back through the forest, naming what endures when instruction ends and capacity fluctuates. This episode reflects on the core ideas of the season—schema, memory, identity, care, disruption, reconnection, and agency—and reframes learning as coher…
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As the year comes to a close, Jeff Ott and Becky Masterman are joined by Dr. David Peck for a wide-ranging end-of-year conversation reflecting on the highs, lows, and lessons of beekeeping in 2025. From disruptive winter losses and evolving varroa pressures to promising new tools and treatments on the horizon, this episode takes a clear-eyed look a…
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Gen Alpha slang can seem unintelligible to adults, but linguist and TikToker Adam Aleksic argues language development in the internet age is worth legitimate study. In a conversation from July, Adam talks to Host Flora Lichtman about how algorithms and social media are changing the way we speak, and discusses his new book, Algospeak: How Social Med…
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Send us a text Most learning does not happen on ideal days. It happens when people are tired, stressed, and stretched thin. “On the Hard Days” explores how cognition, care, and practice change when capacity is low. Grounded in neuroscience, Cognitive Load Theory, and Nel Noddings’ ethic of care, this episode explains why working memory shrinks unde…
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Host Dave Schlom is joined by two guests from the SETI Institute in Mountain View, California, for a fun and thought-provoking program. Simon Steel, Deputy Director of the Carl Sagan Center for Research, joins us for an inside look at the Institute's role as a science advisor for the Disney/Pixar film Elio.…
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Send us a text In a world of instant answers, discernment matters more than ever. “Holding the Compass” explores metacognition, agency, and stewardship in an augmented learning landscape. This episode asks not what tools can do, but who is steering. Drawing on research in metacognition, motivation, and identity, the episode explains how learners re…
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Andy recaps the Christmas Day action including the Commanders loss to Dallas and the Vikings upset of the Lions. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports coverage, download the ESPN630 AM app, visit https://www.sportscapitoldc.com. To join the conversation, check us out on twitter @ESPN630DC and @a…
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Send us a text This episode marks a shift in how we think about technology in learning. “From Tools to Companions” explores the transition from AI as an external productivity tool to AI as a relational cognitive support that reduces load, preserves agency, and protects human connection. Grounded in Cognitive Load Theory, schema design, and ethics o…
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What have we learned in recent years about black holes? Can entangled quantum particles really communicate faster than light? What’s the story behind Schrödinger’s Cat? And, in this weird liminal space between the holidays, what even IS time, really? Physicist Sean Carroll and Host Ira Flatow tackled those big questions and more at a recent event a…
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The Pro Football Time Machine is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY Back in the prehistoric days of professional football, a family of rugged, tough as steel brothers, the Nessers, ruled pro football gridirons throughout the Midwest. The Nesser brothers competed against celebrated pioneers o…
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Health psychologist Dr. Kari Leibowitz traveled to some of the coldest, darkest places on earth to learn how people there don’t just survive, but thrive in winter. She says that one of the key ingredients is adopting a positive wintertime mindset by focusing on and celebrating the good parts of winter. In a conversation from January, Flora Lichtman…
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In this Christmas Day Plain Talk episode of Honey Bee Obscura, Jim Tew offers listeners something intentionally different. Rather than focusing on hive management or seasonal techniques, Jim invites listeners into a reflective conversation shaped by memory, family, and the passage of time. Jim begins by acknowledging that Christmas has never been a…
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To celebrate Melvyn Bragg’s 27 years presenting In Our Time, five well-known fans of the programme have chosen their favourite episodes. Author and columnist Caitlin Moran has picked the episode on the English medieval mystic Margery Kempe and recorded an introduction to it. Margery Kempe (1373-1438) produced an account of her extraordinary life in…
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Season 6 Episode 10: About Bees, Culture & Curiosity Podcast – A Langstroth Christmas Let's look at the inventor of the modern North American beehive. It's Christmas and it's L.L. Langstroth's birthday. Hope you enjoy this! Recorded in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in December 2025. Please subscribe, like, love, and follow. We live or die by your adulat…
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Andy starts with Tress Way's Pro Bowl selection and more on the Sam Hartman conversation heading into Thursday's game. (18:31) A review of the new Netflix documentary on John Elway. (41:53) The extinction of outdoor football. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports coverage, download the ESPN630 A…
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What if your favorite hike through the woods could be bottled up and served over ice? We’re adding Balsam Fir Syrup to our holiday menu, and honestly, it’s a total game-changer. From "Alpine Dr. Pepper dirty soda" to citrusy spritzes that taste like a mountain morning, we’re showing you how to turn those piney needles into liquid gold. Your kitchen…
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Imagine sitting at home and then all of a sudden you hear a men’s choir belting out “The Star Spangled Banner.” You check your phone, computer, radio. Nothing’s playing. You look outside, no one’s there. That’s what happened to neurologist Bruce Dobkin after he received a cochlear implant. He set out to learn everything he could about the condition…
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Andy begins with the Commanders QB situation ahead of Thursday's Cowboys matchup. (22:53) Recap of the 49ers win over the Colts and Philip Rivers performance. (40:32) A look at the many stops of Josh Johnson's pro football career. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports coverage, download the ESPN…
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Send us a text Growth rarely happens without disruption, but not all disruption is helpful. In this episode, we explore the difference between productive friction and harmful force. “The Necessary Disturbance” explains how learning systems require carefully held tension to adapt without collapsing. Grounded in research on desirable difficulty, cogn…
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Koalas with the bodies of lions. Elephants the size of your dog. Gigantic, 8-foot-tall sloths. These aren’t creatures found in science fiction: They walked our planet a million years ago, during the Ice Age. That’s the focus of the third season of the Apple TV series “Prehistoric Planet,” which uses the latest paleontology research and photorealist…
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Andy starts with the Commanders shutting it down with two games to go, and who will be at QB on Christmas Day. (18:05) The Ed Cooley episode after Georgetown's loss to Xavier. (39:14) More Commanders talk and a look at Philip Rivers' second act tonight on Monday Night Football. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Fri…
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Africanized honeybees are one of the most misunderstood topics in beekeeping. In this episode, I cut through the fear driven headlines and talk honestly about what Africanized bees are, where they actually pose a risk, and how much of what we hear is grounded in biology versus social media panic. We also dig into real behavior differences, why iden…
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Send us a text In this episode, we examine how echo chambers form—not through ignorance, but through efficiency. “When the Forest Grows Inward” explores how schema, motivated reasoning, confirmation bias, and modern information systems reinforce familiar ideas until cognitive forests grow dense and inward-facing. Drawing from cognitive psychology, …
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