The Data Skeptic Podcast features interviews and discussion of topics related to data science, statistics, machine learning, artificial intelligence and the like, all from the perspective of applying critical thinking and the scientific method to evaluate the veracity of claims and efficacy of approaches.
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Normal Curves is a podcast about sexy science & serious statistics. Ever try to make sense of a scientific study and the numbers behind it? Listen in to a lively conversation between two stats-savvy friends who break it all down with humor and clarity. Professors Regina Nuzzo of Gallaudet University and Kristin Sainani of Stanford University discuss academic papers journal club-style — except with more fun, less jargon, and some irreverent, PG-13 content sprinkled in. Join Kristin and Regina ...
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I discuss a variety of topics in both the natural and social sciences, exploring the many fascinating insights that the scientific method yields about the world around us.
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A podcast dedicated to all things quantitative, ranging from the relevant to the highly irrelevant. Co-hosts Patrick Curran and Greg Hancock talk about serious statistical topics, but without taking themselves too seriously. Think: CarTalk hi-jacked by the two grumpy old guys from the Muppets, grousing about quantitative methods, statistics, and data analysis, all presented to you with the production value of a 6th grade school project. But in a good way.
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Lesson detailing the scientific methods and the steps involved.
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Life's not easy for Doug Eiffel, the communications officer for the U.S.S. Hephaestus Research Station, currently on Day 448 of its orbit around red dwarf star Wolf 359. He's stuck on a scientific survey mission of indeterminate length, 7.8 light years from Earth. His only company on board the station are stern mission chief Minkowski, insane science officer Hilbert, and Hephaestus Station's sentient, often malfunctioning operating system Hera. He doesn't have much to do for his job other th ...
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This podcast does one thing and one thing only: It determines whether songs are "yacht rock" or "nyacht rock." "Hollywood" Steve Huey, David Lyons, JD Ryznar, and Hunter Stair, the team that coined the genre "yacht rock" with their legendary webseries, rate curated and listener-suggested tracks on the highly-accurate Yachtski Scale to build out the playlist of certified yacht rock songs. Their analysis employs a precise scientific method that involves a deep well of musical knowledge, impecc ...
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Welcome to Chromatography Life, a podcast presented by Waters Corporation. Join us as we dive into the world of chromatography with leading scientists to examine today's critical challenges. As a hub for the chromatography community, we share the lived experiences, passions, and visions of these scientific innovators as they shape the future of analytical chemistry. Hear from experts across a wide range of topics, spanning chromatographic methods, laboratory solutions, column chemistry, and ...
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There’s no shortage of health advice out there, but how much of it actually works? Cold plunges, glucose monitors, protein timing, banning microplastics… How do we figure out what’s worth our time, and what just sounds good on social media? Now there’s a method. The Method – Health in the Real World unpacks the science and real-world application behind modern-day health. We put health topics under the microscope to find out how we can live better now, and for longer. Hosted by brother and si ...
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Total Survey Design is a podcast for explaining the complexities of survey design. This podcast serves a diverse audience, including academics, small business owners, nonprofits, industry professionals, and students. Each season features episodes covering topics from survey utility to sample sizes, and question design to total survey error. Episode content includes insightful discussions, expert interviews, and special event coverage to enhance your survey skills and understanding.
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Knowing your physiology, the very science that makes you who you are, is the best thing you can do to optimize your health, bolster your performance, look and feel your best, and enjoy a longer and more fulfilling lifespan. My dedication to this field derives from a selfish place born out of necessity before it became the bright, selfless passion I'm known for. It was through my health journey (mainly battling ADD and ten years of Adderall dependency plus related side effects) and love for t ...
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In this show we take the most effective tools from unscripted performance and behavioural psychology and apply them directly to your video and audio content. If you're building a personal brand, B2B show, or a new podcast, you know how you say things matters just as much as what you say. What to expect: Psychology of Presence: Why listeners trust some voices and tune out others (and how to fix "flat" audio). Unscripted Strategy & Exercises: How to speak naturally using tools from performing ...
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Whether you work with chemicals, have an interest in how chemicals affect us and the environment or work as a journalist or decision-maker in the field of manufactured chemicals, the Safer Chemicals Podcast is for you. We give you the latest updates on how chemicals are being regulated in the EU and what harmful chemicals are being phased out. Listen to expert views on chemical safety in the EU and join the scientific discussion on key topics including microplastics, glyphosate, endocrine di ...
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Has modern science made faith in God impossible? Does belief in miracles and traditional dogmas require us to deny scientific evidence, or abandon the scientific method? Does Schrodinger’s cat invalidate the principle of non-contradiction? The Catholic faith does not need to fear contemporary science. In fact, great believing minds have steered the scientific project until today, and still have much to say about the harmony of science and divine faith.
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Stanford grad students tell stories from the world of biology, highlighting the scientific method and the major discoveries that made the field what it is today.
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In this series the hosts talk to authors featured in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS), the official scientific journal of the American College of Surgeons.
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We explore the unknown with a scientific lens. Great scientists and philosophers of the past spent a lot of time studying the mystic Arts and Sciences. Today, science has lost its Humanity and this innate curiosity. With Mystic science we are bringing back the Curiosity and exploring the unknown using the scientific method. Welcome to the discussion, feel free to suggest topics.
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Your weekly dash of voice science, pedagogy, and pop culture.
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Let's think like a scientist and find the answers to the questions that make us wonder! The Science Behind podcast series explores the ways in which science is connected to humans and the world around us in an interactive format that follows the scientific method. (The scientific method is the process of testing and experimenting to answer questions a scientist might have. This includes making an observation, forming a hypothesis, making a prediction, and conducting an experiment to establis ...
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This is a story about humans as told by a god. The distant, secretive City of Sayn is renowned for fusing magic with the scientific method, drawing wealthy students from all across Three Scapes— including Lady Sharenna Birchwood and Prince Edrach Durille. These two childhood friends attend the same classes and exchange the same witticisms, but they aren’t there for the same reasons. That’s where the god comes in. www.threescapes.com
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A scientist's view on alternative and cutting edge approaches to modern lifestyle and chronic disorders. Unpacking the mind body connection and sharing motivational conversations with alternative practitioners, scientific experts, physicians and inspirational individuals to empower you to live healthy for longer. Disclaimer: The information provided in the following podcasts is provided as educational content only and does not constitute medical advice. Please consult with your registered he ...
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Philosophers’ work and philosophers’ lives, both inside and outside of philosophy. Brought to you by the Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method, the Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science, LSE, and the Forum for Philosophy.
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Thinking Critically is a podcast brought to you by Intelligent Speculation and hosted by Jonathan Maloney, which provides individuals with the tools necessary to become a Critical Thinker. Informal logic (i.e., argument types, validity, soundness, logical fallacies, etc.), cognitive biases, mental models, and the scientific method along with other science related topics are all explained in detail and at a level that is accessible to anyone with a high school education. Intelligent Speculati ...
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For the complete newbie or the experienced hypnotist, Brain Software with Mike Mandel is the world's most interesting, educational and fun podcast discussing hypnosis, NLP and strategies for peak performance and self improvement. Mike Mandel is a 6-time award winning hypnotist, immensely popular keynote speaker, stage performer, psychotherapist and NLP trainer. He has been doing hypnosis since he was 12 years old. Mike has an amazing ability to demystify hypnosis, teach core concepts, and te ...
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The SHIFT Show is an educational podcast to help people get the tools, ideas, and latest science they need to help change athletes lives. It is hosted by Dr. Dave Tilley a Sports Physical Therapist, Gymnastics Coach, Strength and Conditioning Coach, International Lecturer, and the CEO of SHIFT movement Science.
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Dr. Trevor Kashey can teach any intelligent person how to apply the scientific method so that they can be rational and constructive with themselves, other people, and the lives they lead. For over 15 years now, Dr. Trevor Kashey helps people just like you transform their minds, bodies, and lives - guiding them to feel good, and look great... by thinking straighter! Dr. Kashey's community regularly produces life-changing transformations resulting in 8 figure businesses, gold medals, and metri ...
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The Espresso Minds podcast offers a unique blend of high-level coffee expertise and entrepreneurial insight. Hosted by our team, this show dissects the core principles of building a premium, ethical brand in a crowded market. We also focus on brand and how to be entrepreneurial in today’s ever expanding media. We will chat to coffee experts, our brand partners and other entrepreneurs building brand. Discussing everything to do with building brand.
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Welcome to The Future of Education Podcast brought to you by Education Energy! Education Energy is a revolution, where a team of social entrepreneurs, forward thinking futurists, mad scientists, and game changing designers have come together to recreate the education system! We studied the education system using the scientific method and made a break through discovery- The problem is not the system, but rather the way we use it! Now, Education Energy, is on a mission to share a tool that wil ...
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The State of Research podcast investigates the stories and findings emerging from Colorado State University research. From the research topics you’re passionate about, to ones you might have never heard of, join us to stay up to date with, The State of Research. Narrated by Ty Betts with the Office of the Vice President for Research.
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Dive deep into the world of creativity, inspiration, and personal growth with filmmaker Axel Axe as he hosts engaging conversations with a diverse array of guests, from successful entrepreneurs and talented musicians to seasoned actors and innovative thinkers. Whether you're looking to learn about the art of filmmaking, gain insights into the music industry, or explore personal development topics, this channel has something for you. Axel as he sits down with industry leaders and creatives, d ...
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Biography and Research: See Orcid.org/0000-0001-8344-6582 (presenting 100+ academic works) Dr. Geraldine M. Dowling SFHEA is an accomplished professional with over 20 years experience in forensic, analytical toxicology, food safety, drug residue testing, method validation, ISO17025 laboratory accreditation and more than 10 years experience in academia as an educator. She is an internationally recognised researcher. She is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA), awarded for e ...
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Redefining Movement is a LYT podcast hosted by Lara Heimann, creator of the LYT Method of movement. Lara investigates all aspects of movement from her background as a Physical Therapist and neurodevelopmental treatment specialist. Blending scientific insights with a soulful perspective, Lara and her guests transform our understanding of how our bodies and minds interact. Whether she is dissecting neural pathways or untangling the emotional threads woven into our physical experience, Lara emp ...
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Welcome to CHP Conversations, a podcast series produced by the VCU College of Health Professions. The College's mission is to create influential leaders in health care who embrace equity and model excellence through inclusive teaching and learning, thoughtful advancement of cross-cultural knowledge, meaningful service to others, innovative technologies, and scientific discoveries that promote health and health equity and eliminate health disparities. This series includes conversations with f ...
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Canine Nation - A Positively Scientific Look At Dogs and Dog Behavior Canine Nation is about discovery. It’s about getting to what is TRUE about dogs and discarding the myth and lore of living and working with dogs. It’s about challenging what we think we know and asking the dogs to tell us what’s real. It’s about giving science, scientific method, and collected data more credibility than hearsay, anecdotes, and the assertions of self-proclaimed dog 'experts.' Canine Nation started as a way ...
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There are billions of people who work tirelessly and eagerly in their own way to establish their piece of the universe. From the stories of scientific progress and social change to the transmission of culture between generations.These are the projects, people, and tales that need to be conveyed and shared. Now I See Me is a conversation that will share beautiful stories from beautiful souls. Every week, We will have the chance to host one person who regardless, of who they are or what they a ...
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Welcome to Science Documentaries, your ultimate destination for discovery, knowledge, and scientific exploration. At Science Documentaries, we create a unique auditory experience that helps you delve into the mysteries of the universe. Our carefully curated episodes feature in-depth discussions, expert interviews, and the latest research findings designed to ignite your curiosity, enhance your understanding, and bring the wonders of science into your daily life. Whether you're winding down a ...
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Focused on high achieving professionals and executives who want to be and stay more confident, consistent, motivated, energized and vital as they live, play, and work. The stakes are high for them and they have many responsibilities, yet little time so they're constantly managing competing demands. Our solution is called Power Paradigm and we have a very profound, practical, real, scientific and spiritual method that trains them on BEING Powerful. While they're well trained in leadership, co ...
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Actionable ideas to take your trading to the next level
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A simple explanation of math from an algebra and geometry teacher at Chaminade Middle School in Chatsworth California.
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Welcome to Brandon Moore, where amazing things happen.
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Warlord of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs was first published in 1913. It was the third book in an eleven part series known as the Barsoom Chronicles which relate to a sequence of exciting adventure tales set on the fictional planet of Barsoom. In the Barsoom series, Mars, assumed to be older than Earth, is a dying planet. “Barsoom” is the native word for Mars in the Martian language. The stories first appeared in serialized form in various magazines like All-Story, Argosy, Amazing Stories and ...
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EXOQUEST: The Scientific Search for Interstellar Artifacts Long-form conversations with leading scientists about interstellar objects and the search for extraterrestrial technosignatures. First contact might not arrive as a radio signal—it might be an object passing through our solar system right now. EXOQUEST interviews astrophysicists and researchers from Harvard, MIT, Stanford, NASA, and ESA who study interstellar visitors like ʻOumuamua, Borisov, and ATLAS to determine whether they're na ...
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Join here for a concise and informed coverage of medicine. Covers basic as well as clinical sciences for a time-efficient revision tool. Enjoy the show!
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This podcast is currently in between seasons and on a break. A review of the Sports Nutrition literature with Dr Andy Matheson. Dr Matheson is practicing Family Doctor and ISSN certified Sports Nutritionist. Dr Matheson discusses which breakthroughs will give us that edge we are looking for, and which will be a waste of precious time and money. The podcast covers the new developments in the field of Sports Nutrition and how these might impact our health and performance. It demonstrates how a ...
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The "Scientific" Method to Viral Podcasts (Step-by-Step) | Olivia Atkin & Axel Axe
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The podcasting world is lying to you. Most creators are chasing subscriber counts—a vanity metric that Axel and Olivia reveal is actually "bots and noise" that can kill your channel's long-term algorithm.In this deep dive, Axel (Impact Theory veteran) and Olivia Atkin (Top 5% Global Podcaster) break down the Scientific Blueprint for organic growth.…
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The "Red Stapler": How to Be Memorable & Believable
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You might remember the red Swingline stapler from the movie Office Space. All these years later. You can apply that principle to your episodes to stop sounding like every other show. This episode explores Dual Coding Theory and Concreteness Fading. This science explains why abstract phrases like "an efficient workflow" are forgettable while concret…
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Top 12 Yachtiest Songs Rated in 2025
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A recap of the yachtiest songs rated in 2025.
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Pressure has a way of distorting priorities. The moment the lights go up and the scores start flashing, even calm adults can tighten, snap, or say things they wish they could take back. We wanted to talk frankly about how to keep the main thing the main thing: people first, gymnastics second. That shift changes how we coach after mistakes, how we h…
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Bonus: Vitamin D Part 1 with commentary
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While we’re on a short break between seasons, we’re revisiting some of our favorite episodes from Season 1. This week, we’re re-releasing our deep dive into vitamin D and the origins of the so-called deficiency epidemic, with added commentary. Is America really facing an epidemic of vitamin D deficiency? While this claim is widely believed, the sto…
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This episode explores the significant quality gap between mass-produced supermarket coffee and freshly roasted craft beans. Hosts Alex and Ben explain that grocery store options often qualify as "dead coffee" because long supply chains cause the beans to lose their essential oils and aromatic compounds through oxidation. The discussion highlights t…
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Make your voice (and face) sound and look more alive - easy practice drill
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If you feel awkward staring into a camera lens, you are fighting your own biology. Your nervous system interprets the unblinking stare of a lens as a threat or rejection, even if your brain doesn't. This can lead to many things, including causing your facial muscles to go flat and turn into what actors might call "Dead Eyes." In this episode, we us…
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In this episode, Kyle Polich sits down with Cory Zechmann, a content curator working in streaming television with 16 years of experience running the music blog "Silence Nogood." They explore the intersection of human curation and machine learning in content discovery, discussing the concept of "algatorial" curation—where algorithms and editorial ex…
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Session 296: The Mandel Method: How to Master Hypnotic Skills Faster Than Ever
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HOLIDAY TIPS: How to Prevent Weight Gain Without Dieting, Be More Present, and Conduct a “Past Year Review”
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The holidays are here, and while they are meant to be a time of joy and connection, they often bring along digital distraction, fear of overeating, and anxiety about the impending New Year. In this short and sweet episode, Andrés Preschel breaks down the three most important themes for navigating the holiday season intentionally. You’ll learn how t…
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VocalFri Christmas IX: Winter Wicked Wonderland!
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The 9th annual VocalFri Christmas episode, our sequel to last year's Wicked Part 1 review, our Wicked: For Good review. This was also a special reunion episode. Dr. P and Prof. Pigott were joined again by Dr. P's kids, Charlie and Olivia, but also a surprise visit by original podcast co-host Michael, who joined us for the first time since VocalFri …
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Top 12 Modern Yacht Songs Rated in 2025
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A recap of 2025's yachtiest ratings from songs released this century.
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Meet Reason Recovery: Must Use Strategies
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February hits hard: cold mornings, late practices, weekend meets, and a school calendar that won’t quit. We dive straight into the reality of athletic overload and replace vague advice with a practical system built on three pillars that actually move the needle: sleep, fueling, and real downtime. Using an easy phone-battery analogy, we show how to …
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Dealing with Divorce and Surviving Motorcycle Accident and How Brotherhood Saves Men | Reginald Stalling & Axel Axe
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In this high-level, cinematic episode of The Axel Axe Show, host Axel sits down with Reginald Stalling for a raw and unfiltered conversation about turning life’s most brutal challenges into a blueprint for power. Following Axel’s established "Axe Method," the discussion dives into the transformative power of pain, the strategic importance of male b…
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A recovery exercise drill to help you get used to hearing your voice
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If you edit out every breath, "um," and awkward pause because you think it makes you sound more professional, you are actually hurting your authority. Psychology shows that being "too perfect" triggers the Uncanny Valley effect and makes listeners distrust you. In this episode, we look at behavioural psychology (specifically the "Beautiful Mess Eff…
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In this episode, Santiago de Leon takes us deep into the world of eye tracking and its revolutionary applications in recommender systems. As a researcher at the Kempelin Institute and Brno University, Santiago explains the mechanics of eye tracking technology—how it captures gaze data and processes it into fixations and saccades to reveal user brow…
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Introducing: The Method - Health in the Real World
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There’s no shortage of health advice out there, but how much of it actually works? Cold plunges, glucose monitors, protein timing, banning microplastics… How do we figure out what’s worth our time, and what just sounds good on social media? Now there’s a method. The Method – Health in the Real World unpacks the science and real-world application be…
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This is arguably the most important episode for anyone who has invested in a home setup or a business machine. At Procaffeinate, we view the espresso machine as a high-performance engine. You can put the best fuel in—our beans—but if the timing and pressure are off, the engine stalls.By Procaffeinate.co.uk
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Listener suggestions are rated on the Yachtski Scale, with songs by Dionne Warwick, Miki Matsubara, and Lionel Richie.
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The line between “normal sore” and “season-ender” can be thinner than a springboard. We’ve been seeing a spike in shin pain as athletes ramp into meet season, so we dug into what actually separates routine aches from stress reactions and fractures—and how to act before things break. You’ll hear the red flags we never ignore, why focal anterior tibi…
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This week's episode is the seventh annual Quantitude Holiday Special, but because Greg and Patrick both forgot to get each other something, they frantically regift one another some of their favorite sponsors from prior episodes. Along the way they also discuss Quantitude Studio A, two foot tall porcelain penguins, electric bug zappers, personalized…
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The Batman Effect: Do weird surprises make people nicer?
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Description Nobody expects Batman—but when he shows up in a crowded subway car, are people suddenly more likely to help a passenger in need? This week on Normal Curves, we unpack a recent quasi-experimental field study involving a caped superhero costume, a prosthetic pregnancy belly, and some puzzled Italian commuters. Along the way, we demystify …
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PFAS restriction proposal and new hazard classes: December committee updates
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In this episode, we deconstruct the outcomes of the December meetings of the Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) and the Socio-Economic Analysis Committee (SEAC). Topics include: Universal PFAS restriction proposal: The interviewees break down the latest discussions on the proposal, with a particular focus on PFAS manufacturing and the so-called “horiz…
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Kopi Luwak: From Myth to Mug — The Full Ethical and Scientific Deep Dive
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Another discussion about coffee topics we all love to hear about. Today’s is all about Civet coffee and thoughts on what and how it works .By Procaffeinate
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What’s the Difference Between Brewing Methods — and How Do They Influence Taste, Acidity, Caffeine and Body?
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Session 295: 13 Years of Personal Growth: Health, Relationships & Life Mastery
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Celebrating a year of Chromatography Life Podcast
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In this special Year in Review episode of Chromatography Life, host Neil Lander reflects on a year of engaging conversations with both Waters colleagues and customers from across the analytical science community. Neil shares what made each episode memorable, from deep technical insights to the personal stories behind the science.…
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Solo Podcast Formats Explained | Storyteller, Teacher, Commentator
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Solo podcasting often gets a reputation for being "easy" because you don't have to coordinate with guests. But without a guest to bounce ideas off of, many hosts fall into the trap of rambling or becoming monotonous. You need a specific architecture to hold your audience's attention. In this episode, I break down the three primary structures of sol…
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Listener suggestions are rated on the Yachtski Scale, with songs by Mike Love, Sabrina Carpenter, and Wellander & Ronander.
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S7E11 Should Essays be Used in College Admissions? Maybe...
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In this In The Wild episode, Patrick and Greg turn their Quantitude loose on college admission essays, in particular whether or not they should be used to make such high-stakes decisions, and they discuss what issues would need to be addressed in order to answer that question. Stay in contact with Quantitude! Web page: quantitudepod.org TwitterX: @…
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In this episode of Data Skeptic, we dive deep into the technical foundations of building modern recommender systems. Unlike traditional machine learning classification problems where you can simply apply XGBoost to tabular data, recommender systems require sophisticated hybrid approaches that combine multiple techniques. Our guest, Boya Xu, an assi…
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Survey Weighting: When It Helps And When It Hurts
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This episode of the Total Survey Design podcast demystifies the statistical technique of survey weighting (or post-stratification), explaining how it corrects sample imbalances by giving "quiet groups" more influence. The hosts define weighting, detail when it's an effective correction tool for probability samples, and provide practical advice on a…
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#VocalFam, what an incredible conversation to start your December! This week Prof. Pigott and Dr. P were joined by the author Dave Maass and illustrator Patrick Lay of the Graphic Novel Death Strikes, along with CU grad students Alice Del Simone (as a guest), Andrew Konopak. This summer Alice and Andy had the chance to perform the Viktor Ullmann op…
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Brad Currier, PhD: Your Mitochondria Are Dying: How to Trigger "Cellular Recycling"
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Is your body running on broken engines? We often obsess over what we eat, but we rarely think about how our cells process that fuel. If your mitochondria (the engines of your cells) are dysfunctional, it doesn't matter how perfect your diet is—you will feel tired, you will recover slowly, and you will age faster. In this episode, we sit down with B…
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My "Structured Spontaneity" System for Solo Episodes
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Full scripts can make you sound robotic, but winging it often leads to rambling and hours of painful editing. You need a middle ground that provides the safety of a script with the energy of a conversation. In this episode, I break down the system I use at StereoForest Studio to organize solo episodes. We move away from word-for-word reading and to…
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Listener suggestions are rated on the Yachtski Scale, with songs by Bruce Sudano, Blue Oyster Cult, and Michael Jackson.
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In this week's episode Patrick and Greg have fun exploring the questionably valid but always high stakes role of the grade point average, of GPA. They consider the different ways in which grades can be assigned, what they may or may not actually represent, and how they have become increasingly inflated over time. Along the way, they also discuss no…
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Holiday Survival Guide Part 2: The survey study edition
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Does the temperature of your coffee six months ago really predict whether you feel gassy today? This week we dissect a new nutrition survey study on hot and cold beverage habits that claims to connect drink temperature with gut symptoms, anxiety, and more—despite relying on year-old memories and a blizzard of statistical tests. It’s the perfect cas…
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Nonresponse Error. Part 1 - Why Response Rate Does Not Necessarily Predict Nonresponse Error
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This episode explains the important distinction between response rate and nonresponse error in survey research. Drawing on principles from Dillman et al.(2014), it clarifies that a high response rate does not necessarily mean low nonresponse error, and vice versa. Through two practical examples, the episode illustrates how systematic differences be…
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Episode 156: Fossils and Dating Methods
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An introduction to the techniques used to study the history and ages of geological speciments. We begin with an overview of chronostratigraphy, covering principles of relative dating, way up indicators, and biostratigraphy. We then discuss geochronology, including a review of early attempts to determine the age of the Earth, the principles and assu…
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Send us a text In this episode of The Analytical Zen Podcast, Dr. Simona Pichini guides us through the complex and fast-evolving world of synthetic cathinones. Dr. Pichini is an Italian pharmacotoxicologist and Acting Director of the National Centre on Addiction and Doping at the Italian National Institute of Health. She is a leading expert in the …
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Session 294: Is Hypnosis Fake? What the Science Really Says
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For show notes, visit https://mikemandelhypnosis.com/podcast/294/
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How to Read a Podcast Script Naturally (4 Methods)
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You have written the perfect script. But the moment you press record, your voice goes flat and you sound like you are reading a textbook. News anchors use teleprompters every day and sound natural, so why is it so hard for the rest of us? In this episode, I break down four specific techniques to fix that robotic delivery. We look at the trade-offs …
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