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On a mission to take back the lives we love from sickness due to the food we eat. Join Michelle and other experts who want to help us live a vibrant, healthy, life! http://www.freshrebellion.com/ Produced by Raskin Resources Productions, Inc. - http://www.patriciaraskin.com/
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We look at how to tackle the destructive rise of scientific misinformation and disinformation. Each episode is a live recording of one of the public events hosted by Challenging Pseudoscience, at the Royal Institution. We’re a diverse collective of journalists, scientists, academics and social media experts who came together in 2019 to look at this problem from different angles. The group is supported by the Royal Institution and the Open Society Foundation, and based in London. The goal is ...
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With each episode we explore a different aspect of the radiology department at RI Hospital
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For biopharma pros seeking insightful discussions and a deeper understanding of the pharma world, join Dr. Na-Ri Oh and Ian Wendt as they talk with industry leaders and luminaries to delve into biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare. RealPharma podcast aims to challenge your viewpoints, deepen your understanding of the pharma world beyond the headlines, and explore emerging trends in medical innovation.
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Can innovation, entrepreneurship and investment make the planet happier and healthier? Entrepreneur and investor Abigail Carroll thinks so. Through conversations with founders, investors, and thought leaders, in over a dozen countries and counting, Abigail shares this thought-provoking and hope-promoting world with her audience. And always with a little humour.
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Planty Planty Zoo Zoo is a fantastical imaginary zoo and botanic gardens dreamt up by podcast hosts Steph and Connor and described here, on the ridiculous plant (and zoo)-based podcast Planty Planty Zoo Zoo. Each week, one animal and one plant species are added to PPZZ. Listeners are transported to an imaginary world, where they can learn about plant and wildlife biodiversity, conservation, and care in zoos and botanic gardens. So, whether you're a nature lover or simply curious about the wo ...
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From the Theatre: The science of mental health - with Camilla Nord
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44:21We're bringing you even more Spotify content, by sharing one of our world-famous lectures on every second Wednesday of the month through 'From the Theatre' episodes. Don't worry, Ri Science Podcast episodes are still coming every last Wednesday, but these will help to tide you over in the meantime. How does the body affect our brain, and vice versa…
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New URI Poll:Ashlea Rundlett, URI Political Science Associate Professor and Director of the M.A. in Int'l Relations Program
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15:25Ashlea Rundlett, URI political science Associate Professor and Director of the M.A. in Int'l Relations Program joins the show to offer details on a new poll that gauged Rhode Islander opinions on major issues and the 2026 gubernatorial race. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Gabe Amo Talks Legislative Initiative, Trump Policies and Actions
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20:01Congressman Gabe Amo joins the show to discuss a new, bi-partisan legislative initiative to reduce overdose deaths, plus the latest reaction to Trump policies and actions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Inside the CMC Black Box: A Deep Dive with Reza Oliyai
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47:23🎙️ Episode Title: Inside the CMC Black Box: A Deep Dive with Reza Oliyai 🧾 Show Notes: What exactly is CMC — and why is it behind more FDA rejections than any other category? In this episode of RealPharma, hosts Na-Ri Oh and Ian Wendt sit down with Dr. Reza Oliyai, former SVP of Pharmaceutical & Biologics Operations at Gilead Sciences, and now Foun…
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Everywhere you look across the scientific landscape, AI and big data play a vital role. But is that role good or bad? This year’s Nine Dots Prize question looked to tackle just that, and award-winning science journalist and neuroscientist Grace Huckins’ entry was deemed the most innovative. Grace joins us this month to discuss how AI could be chang…
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Can We Say That? Dara Katcher Levy on the AdPromo Regulatory Landscape
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58:40In this episode of RealPharma, Ian Wendt and Na-Ri Oh sit down with Dara Katcher Levy, a regulatory attorney at Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C.—widely regarded as one of the nation’s top firms in food and drug law. Dara brings decades of expertise in promotional review, labeling negotiations, and post-market compliance, helping life sciences compani…
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From Rock Star to Rare Disease Revolutionary: Casey McPherson’s Fight for His Daughter’s Life
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55:24Episode Title: From Rock Star to Rare Disease Revolutionary: Casey McPherson’s Fight for His Daughter’s Life In this deeply personal and inspiring conversation, hosts Na-Ri Oh and Ian Wendt sit down with Casey McPherson, founder and CEO of AlphaRose Therapeutics—and acclaimed recording artist—to explore how one father’s determination to save his da…
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Steve Smith from "Steve Smith and the Nakeds" joins the show to talk about the Rock N Jock Chairty concert this weekend See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Karl Wadensten -- Op-Ed piece on Garden City Newport Creamery
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19:56Go Local Prov writer Karl Wadensten joins the show to talk about his op-ed piece on the closing of the Garden City Newport Creamery See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Rep. Charlene Lima on press release regarding closure of the Garden City Newport Creamery
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17:47See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Dick Fossa, North Providence Political Fixture, Retiring at Age 88
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15:00North Providence mayoral Chief of Staff and former mayor Dick Fossa joins the show as he prepares to retire - at age 88. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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What can dogs teach us about the microbiome? - with Bushra Schuitemaker
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40:03How similar is your microbiome to your dog’s? How do volcanoes influence the microbiome of the earth? And what links the microbiome to epilepsy? It’s not just the gut that has a microbiome – everything from your phone screen to the soles of your shoes has a community of microorganisms residing together that forms a microbiome. But the microbiome in…
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Brown Health Keeping Newport Birthing Center Open: Councilor Xay Khamsyvoravong
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16:40Newport Councilor Xay Khamsyvoravong joins the show with an update on a story that we brought you earlier this month: Brown Health considering closing the birthing center at Newport Hospital. Today, Brown Health announced that they will not close the facility. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Behind the PBM Curtain: Antonio Ciaccia Exposes the Game
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59:39Episode Title: Behind the PBM Curtain: Antonio Ciaccia Exposes the Game Show Notes: In this compelling episode of Real Pharma, hosts Na-Ri Oh and Ian Wendt welcome back Antonio Ciaccia, CEO of 46brooklyn Research and President of 3 Axis Advisors, for a hard-hitting discussion on the power and pitfalls of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). PBMs remai…
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When innovating for health and circularity involves navigating global affairs. Alison Cove, Founder, USEFULL
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38:41Send us a text Our guest today is Alison Cove, founder of USEFULL, a circular reuse solution that partners with college campuses to make student takeout meals a zero-waste and microplastic-free experience. With a business focused on domestic health and circularity, Alison never thought she’d be so affected by global affairs. She has navigated her b…
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Councilor Xay Khamsyvoravong with Bill B 7-15-25
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16:06See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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340B or Bust: Is This Program Failing the Sick
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54:38🎙️ 340B or Bust: Is This Program Failing the Sick? This week on Real Pharma, hosts Dr. Na-Ri Oh and Ian Wendt dive into the tangled world of 340B with returning guest William “Bill” Sarraille—one of the most respected voices in healthcare law, an active patient advocate, and a rare disease patient himself. The 340B Drug Pricing Program was intended…
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Congressman Gabe Amo joins the show to discuss the major developments in Washington and their impact on Rhode Island. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Building an Ocean Community. Paul Holthus, Founding President, World Ocean Council
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46:30Send us a text Today's guest is Paul Holthus. Paul is a blue economy visionary. He is the founding president and CEO Emirati of the World Ocean Council, affectionately called the WOC. Founded in 2008, long before anyone was talking about the blue economy, WOC's aim is to unite ocean industries in order to support cooperative corporate ocean respon…
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HealthSource RI Director Lindsay Lang on "Big, Beautiful Bill" Implications
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32:36Health Source RI Director Lindsay Lang joins the show to discuss the implications of the passage of the "Big, Beautiful Bill" - the tax and spending bill that lays out President Trump's domestic agenda - on Rhode Islanders on Medicaid, Medicare and the ACA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Congressman Seth Magaziner joins the broadcast to discuss a variety of major issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Episode Title: Paging Dr. ChaptGPT with Bryce Sady AI Adoption in Healthcare: Navigating the Present and Shaping the Future with Bryce Sady Episode Description: On today's insightful episode of RealPharma, hosts Dr. Na-Ri Oh and Ian Wendt sit down with Bryce Sady, Vice President of Product Development at PSL Group's Medical Education and Communicat…
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The science behind ACL injuries in women's football - with Blake Rivers and Grace Vella
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41:04The Women's Euros kick off next Wednesday, once again bringing attention to the epidemic of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in women’s football. But why is it that women are six times more likely to suffer from these injuries, and what research is being done to understand it further? This month we’re looking at the science behind the ACL,…
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Senator Jack Reed joins the broadcast to discuss the latest developments in the conflict between the U.S. and Iran. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Boosting biochar and community. Jason Dodier, Co-Founder GRAIN Ecosystem & Fountainhead RI
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40:30Send us a text Happy planet Wednesday! We are kicking off a new season, and today I'm just delighted to welcome Jason Dodier, a recognized global authority on the circular economy, biochar and decarbonization. His company, Grain Ecosystem, is an AI and data-driven solution that revolutionizes waste to energy products. They position biochar, which w…
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Hiring Heat Check: What’s Hot in Biotech + Pharma Talent in Mid-2025
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54:12Episode Title: “Hiring Heat Check: What’s Hot in Biotech + Pharma Talent in Mid-2025” 🎙️ Hosts: Ian Wendt & Na-Ri Oh 🎧 Guest: Kristiaan Rawlings, Executive Recruiter at EPM Scientific Episode Overview: This week, fan favorite Kristiaan Rawlings returns to RealPharma to give us the raw and real insights on pharma and biotech hiring trends as we hit …
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse joins the show to discuss the confrontation involving U.S. senator Padilla, Trump use of military, Israel-Iran and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Congressman Gabe Amo joins the show to reflect on the current state of affairs amidst significant actions by the Trump administration. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Lt. Governor Candidate Cynthia Coyne: Campaign announcement made today
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Rep Brian Newberry on Neronha "Children's Health Fund"
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14:42Representative Brian Newberry (R) joins the show to offer his take on Attorney General Peter Neronha's decision to appropriate the vast majority of a recent settlement award to a fund to address oral health for underserved Providence youth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Neronha Holds "Health Care Rally" at State House, AFL-CIO Prez Crowley Was There and Joins Yorke
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16:30AFL-CIO President Patrick Crowley joins the show following his appearance at a statehouse "health care rally" organized by Attorney General Peter Neronha. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Attorney Joe Larisa Talks Neronha's "AG Children's Fund"
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12:34Attorney Joe Larisa the show to offer analysis on the constitutionality of Attorney General Peter Neronha's decision to use settlement dollars for a children's health fund which his office and the Rhode Island Foundation will jointly oversee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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De-westernizing the history of science - with Gianamar Giovannetti-Singh
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29:37When we think of the biggest historical figures in science, names like Isaac Newton and Michael Faraday tend to come to mind. But the discoveries made by these individuals could never have happened without the contributions of countless others around the world, whose names and stories are often left out of the picture. Former Royal Institution Free…
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New RI Governor's Race Poll: UNH Pollster Andy Smith
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19:56University of New Hampshire pollster Andy Smith discusses his latest polling data on the 2026 Rhode Island gubernatorial race. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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🎙 Episode Title: The Future of Biotech Guest: Andrew Craig, Founder of Plain English Finance | Author of Our Future is Biotech 📌 Episode Summary In this bold and wide-ranging conversation, Ian Wendt and Na-Ri Oh sit down with Andrew Craig—British investor, entrepreneur, and author—to explore how biotechnology is poised to shape the next century in …
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Special Olympics Rhode Island Executive Director Ed Pacheco joins the show to preview this weekend's events. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Striking Butler Hospital Worker/Union Delegate Beth Iiams
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35:32Amidst an ongoing labor dispute between SEIU and Care New England at over Striking Butler Hospital Worker/Union Delegate Beth Iiams joins the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Rooted in Results: The Future of Functional Medicine with Dr. Erica Armstrong
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49:25🎙 Episode Title: Rooted in Results: The Future of Functional Medicine with Dr. Erica Armstrong 🧬 Episode Summary In this episode, Dr. Na-Ri Oh and Ian Wendt sit down with Dr. Erica Armstrong, board-certified family medicine physician and founder of Root Functional Medicine, to explore the promise, challenges, and evolution of functional medicine. D…
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St Augustine Pastor, Father Christopher Mahar: Reaction to Pope Leo XIV
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16:32See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Providence College Professor Jim Keating: Reaction to Pope Leo XIV
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21:16See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Cracking the Code on Patient Engagement: Conversational AI with Dan Fox
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45:44🎙️ RealPharma Podcast Episode Title: Cracking the Code on Patient Engagement: Conversational AI with Dan Fox 🗓️ Release Date: May 5, 2025 🎧 Hosts: Dr. Na-Ri Oh & Ian Wendt 🎤 Guest: Dan Fox, Managing Director of Healthcare at Drips Episode Summary: In this eye-opening episode, we welcome Dan Fox, a trailblazer in AI-powered patient communication, to…
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Understanding antimicrobial resistance - with Gabriel Astorga
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33:02How do microbes including bacteria become resistant to treatment? What can we do to prevent it? And why do we have tuberculosis to thank for the creation of cowboy hats? This month, PhD student and award-winning science communicator Gabriel Astorga joins us to answer all these questions and more, as we look under the hood of antimicrobial resistanc…
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Projo's Patrick Anderson with Bill Bartholomew: Race for Senate President
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Healthcare Leadership and Resilience with Grace Magedman
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45:31In this powerful and deeply human episode of RealPharma, we’re joined by Grace Magedman, PharmD—former Chief Pharmacy Officer at Children’s Hospital of Orange County, functional medicine practitioner, and founder of The Magidman Group. Grace takes us inside her 20+ years of hospital pharmacy leadership, where she navigated high-stakes medication de…
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Providence Mayor Smiley on latest Aspirations for Return of Schools to City Control
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15:38Providence mayor Brett Smiley joins the show to expand on today's announcement on the city's efforts to regain control of the Providence Public School District, which the State of Rhode Island has overseen since a takeover in 2019. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Anchor Medical Closure: Dr. Thomas Warcup, Chief Medical Officer, RI Primary Care
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15:12Dr. Thomas Warcup, Chief Medical Officer, RI Primary Care joins the show to offer perspective on the impending closure of Anchor Medical which could result in 25,000 Rhode Islanders losing their primary care physician. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Anchor Medical Closure: Howard Dulude, Interim President, Hospital Association of Rhode Island
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19:31Howard Dulude, Interim President, Hospital Association of Rhode Island joins the show to discuss the closure of Anchor Medical, which will cause some 25,000 Rhode Islanders to lose their primary care physician, and how the closure fits into the broader issue of the state's healthcare crisis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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How climate change affects the brain - with Clayton Aldern and Sanjay Sisodiya
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35:25John Tyndall first announced his discovery of greenhouse gases in a Royal Institution Discourse back in 1862. Since then, our understanding of the science of climate change has come on leaps and bounds in some areas, but in others we are only just scratching the surface. This month, we hear from neuroscientist-turned-journalist Clayton Aldern and P…
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Providence Tesla Protest Organizer Patrick Crowley, President AFL-CIO
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10:52Patrick Crowley, President AFL-CIO, who organized this past Saturday's rally at a Providence Tesla facility. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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Joe Paolino Talks Protest at Providence Tesla Factory on his Property
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12:17Former Ambassador to Malta and Providence mayor Joe Paolino joins the show to discuss a protest that took place this past weekend at a Tesla facility that is located in a plaza that he owns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Providence
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