The ATP project takes a look under the skirt of the Science, media and hype and real breakthroughs surrounding the Health industry. Like Watson & Holmes, Steve and Nic search for the truth and provide it in a fun and irreverent way. It may shock you, excite you or even make you mad - but The ATP Project will entertain you. All show notes and podcast transcriptions can be found by heading to the website www.ATPScience.com
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The ATP project takes a look under the skirt of the Science,media and hype and real breakthroughs surrounding the Health industry. Like Watson & Holmes, Steve and Nic search for the truth and provide it in a fun and irreverent way. It may shock you, excite you or even make you mad - but The ATP Project will entertain you.
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Welcome to the Let's Talk Energy Podcast from EnergyNet. This series was recorded at the Africa Energy Forum in Nairobi in 2023, Barcelona in 2024 and now bring new episodes from Cape Town. Join us for these and other episodes as we talk with the industry players, stakeholders and rising stars of Africa's energy sector. Find out more at https://energy-news-network.com/podcasts
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PDI is dedicated to leading the fight against preventable infections in healthcare, food service, and our communities. Driven by a commitment to research, quality, and service, PDI provides innovative products, educational resources, training, and support to help prevent infection transmission and promote health and wellness. Visit our website and sign up for our newsletter to receive updates on the latest news from PDI, including CE courses, webinars, blog editorials, podcasts, product supp ...
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From Biogas to Breakthroughs – Smart Energy for Smart Growth with Cobus van Schalkwyk, Rolls-Royce Solutions Africa
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12:00In this episode, Cobus van Schalkwyk, Director of Global Mining and Managing Director of Rolls-Royce Solutions Africa, discusses how on-site biogas and industrial bio-digesters are transforming power for Africa's remote mining operations. He explains how flexible, low-emission power systems are reducing reliance on diesel, cutting costs, and provid…
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Expanding Solar in the Middle East & Africa: A Conversation with Weiwei Du at Tongwei Solar
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10:12In this episode, Weiwei Du, Head of Middle East and Africa at Tongwei Solar, discusses the company's growing role in advancing solar energy across the MEA region. From supplying 1.175 GW of modules to ACWA Power in Saudi Arabia, to co-developing the 140 MW Doornhoek project in South Africa, Du shares how Tongwei's expansion strategy is aligning wit…
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South Africa's Electricity Market Liberalisation: A Conversation with Alexandra Cluver at Bowmans
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20:33In this episode, Alexandra Cluver, Partner at Bowmans, discusses how South Africa's Wholesale Electricity Market is reshaping the country's power sector. From the introduction of the new Market Code and its impact on independent power producers to the evolution of power purchase agreements, she explains how a liberalised market is creating investor…
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Gas-to-Power in Africa: Reliability, Hybrid Models & Investment with Dietmar Siersdorfer, Siemens Energy
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14:48In this episode, Dietmar Siersdorfer, Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa at Siemens Energy, discusses the evolving role of gas in Africa's energy transition and why 2025 is a pivotal moment for the sector. From integrating gas with renewables to delivering reliable, affordable power, Dietmar shares insights on investment trends, innov…
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Financing Africa's Energy Future Through BESS: A Conversation with Ronald Chindeka at Pele Green Energy
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19:27In this episode, Ronald Chindeka, Head of Investment and Funding at Pele Green Energy, explores the rise of battery energy storage in Africa and how to finance it at scale. From lessons learned on the €84 million Kolda project to new models leveraging Africa's mineral wealth, he shares strategies to overcome capital barriers and accelerate clean en…
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People Power – Africa's Talent as the Energy That Unites Us: A Conversation with Zandile Hlatywayo at ATP
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17:21In this episode, Zandile Hlatywayo, Chief of Staff and Head of Strategy at Allied Talent Partners, shares why Africa's people are the continent's most powerful energy resource. From tackling the silent crisis of talent access to building a borderless, skills-first ecosystem, she explains how ATP is reshaping project outcomes and creating new opport…
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Sustainable Finance in Africa's Energy Transition: A Conversation with Youri Harel at MCB
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12:49In this episode, Youri Harel, Head of Specialised Finance at Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) discuss how innovative financing solutions are driving Africa's energy transition. From funding renewable energy projects in emerging markets to supporting the development of gas, critical minerals, and green hydrogen, MCB shares its approach to balancing s…
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Scaling Sustainable Infrastructure in Africa: A Conversation with AIIM
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15:25In this episode, Ed Stumpf, Investment Director at African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM), explores how private capital is shaping the future of sustainable infrastructure across the continent. From net-zero energy solutions to the critical role of minerals in the energy transition, Ed shares AIIM's approach to unlocking transformative i…
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Friendly Fire! - Autoimmune Disease | The ATP Projectr 502
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53:27Join hosts Nick and Steve on The ATP Project as they dive into the complex world of autoimmunity, where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body. From rheumatoid arthritis to lupus and ankylosing spondylitis, learn about the triggers like genetics, infections, gut dysbiosis, and environmental toxins. Discover how diet, stress, and lifestyle im…
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Friendly Fire! - Autoimmune Disease | The ATP Projectr 502
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53:27Join hosts Nick and Steve on The ATP Project as they dive into the complex world of autoimmunity, where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body. From rheumatoid arthritis to lupus and ankylosing spondylitis, learn about the triggers like genetics, infections, gut dysbiosis, and environmental toxins. Discover how diet, stress, and lifestyle im…
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Drivers of Insulin Resistance - More Than Just Diet! | The ATP Project 501
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49:01oin hosts Steve and Nick on The ATP Project as they dive into the surprising drivers of insulin resistance beyond diet. From chronic inflammation and stress to sleep disruption and medications, discover the hidden factors impacting your health and learn practical steps to improve insulin sensitivity. Tune in for science-backed insights and actionab…
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Drivers of Insulin Resistance - More Than Just Diet! | The ATP Project 501
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49:01oin hosts Steve and Nick on The ATP Project as they dive into the surprising drivers of insulin resistance beyond diet. From chronic inflammation and stress to sleep disruption and medications, discover the hidden factors impacting your health and learn practical steps to improve insulin sensitivity. Tune in for science-backed insights and actionab…
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Naturopaths Explain SIBO: Causes, Symptoms and Fixes | The ATP Project 499
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43:27Nic and Steve dive into the world of gut health in this episode, focusing on SIBO-Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth. They break down what SIBO is, why it’s becoming increasingly common, and how it differs from other gut issues. The conversation covers typical symptoms like bloating, brain fog, and digestive discomfort, as well as the underlying…
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Naturopaths Explain SIBO: Causes, Symptoms and Fixes | The ATP Project 499
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43:27Nic and Steve dive into the world of gut health in this episode, focusing on SIBO-Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth. They break down what SIBO is, why it’s becoming increasingly common, and how it differs from other gut issues. The conversation covers typical symptoms like bloating, brain fog, and digestive discomfort, as well as the underlying…
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Top 5 Nutrition Myths Debunked | The ATP Project 500
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47:16Join Nick and Steve on the 500th! episode of The ATP Project as they dive into the top 10 nutrition myths that have been thoroughly debunked, some of which are still widely believed today. Whether you’re a health nerd or just here for the laughs, you’ll leave with your mind (and maybe your meal plan) blown. As always, this information is not design…
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Top 5 Nutrition Myths Debunked | The ATP Project 500
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47:16Join Nick and Steve on the 500th! episode of The ATP Project as they dive into the top 10 nutrition myths that have been thoroughly debunked, some of which are still widely believed today. Whether you’re a health nerd or just here for the laughs, you’ll leave with your mind (and maybe your meal plan) blown. As always, this information is not design…
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Is Your Eyesight At Risk? Do This NOW! | The ATP Project 498
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46:33Join hosts Nick and Steve on The ATP Project as they dive into the fascinating world of eye health! In this episode, they explore the causes of eye diseases like age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, and cataracts, and share practical tips to protect your vision. From the power of antioxidants like lutein, zeaxanthin, and bilberry to the surp…
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Is Your Eyesight At Risk? Do This NOW! | The ATP Project 498
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46:33Join hosts Nick and Steve on The ATP Project as they dive into the fascinating world of eye health! In this episode, they explore the causes of eye diseases like age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, and cataracts, and share practical tips to protect your vision. From the power of antioxidants like lutein, zeaxanthin, and bilberry to the surp…
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Callixte Kambanda, Manager for Energy Policy, Regulation & Statistics Division, AfDB
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12:02Callixte Kambanda talks to John Hamilton about the partnership between AfDB and World Bank Group that aims to provide 300 million people in Africa with electricity access by 2030, and the reforms and enabling environments needed to encourage private sector involvement. He discusses his support for the power pools and the importance of working at a …
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Hadyr Koumakpai, General Manager Africa, JA Solar
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17:19Ranked top in Wood Mackenzie's 2024 solar PV manufacture rankings, Hadyr Koumakpai, General Manager Africa, JA Solar, talks to Tony Tiyou about sustainability, progression, and reliability, why innovation is not just about technology, and the importance of an international mindset. Plus, what it means to be a vertically integrated company, ESG, and…
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Amyn Mussa from ALN Kenya talks to John Hamilton about the growth of private sector-led investment in East Africa, the opportunities brought by the green transition, and the challenges for governments with worsening balance sheets. He discusses regulatory reforms, utility restructures, the importance of state off takers, and why transition and dist…
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Richard Nelson, Coordinator, Power Africa
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21:57Richard Nelson, Coordinator at Power Africa, talks to George Hudson about the first few months in his new role at Power Africa, and the launch of the Empower West Africa (EWA) Activity. He discusses how Power Africa is working to support private sector investment in transmission projects, the role of government, and the increasing effectiveness of …
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Obbie Banda, Underwriter & Acting RLSF Coordinator, ATIDI
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17:23ATIDI's Obbie Banda takes time out in the middle of a busy aef to talk to George Hudson, sharing the excitement of the collaboration with Globeleq. He discusses the significance of the RLSF MOU signed with Kenya, the importance of derisking projects for lenders and developers, expectations for the next five years, the importance of sharing success …
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Rim Azirar, Deputy Head of Investments, Mirova
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18:14Rim Azirar talks to Marc Howard about SunFunder, its work over the last 12 years in the renewable space in Africa, joining forces with Mirova, and the launch of the Mirova Gigaton Fund. Also in the discussion; distributed renewable energy, C&I financing for small as well as large-scale projects, the company's work in the mini grid space and the pot…
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Shirley Webber, Managing Principal, Coverage Head, Resources & Energy, Absa
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23:49Shirley Webber talks to Jon Marks about the pace of projects, an explosion of activity in the C&I space, and private financing in transmission and infrastructure. Plus, trends, battery storage, progress on RFPs, mining and power traders, cross border trade, and using Africa's resources to help Africa grow.…
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Sarvesh Suri, Director, International Finance Corporation (IFC)
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11:24Sarvesh Suri, Director, IFC, talks to John Hamilton about defining energy as a priority and the World Bank and AfDB's initiative to achieve 300 million connections in Africa by 2030. With recent projects both on and off grid, he discusses the importance of attracting private sector investment, and how a shift in approach and the expansion of MIGA's…
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Methylation, The MTHFR Gene, And Your Health | The ATP Project 497
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51:46Dive into the fascinating world of methylation with The ATP Project! In this episode, hosts Steve and Nick break down the chemistry behind methylation, its role in gene expression, detoxification, and overall health. Learn how the MTHFR gene, B vitamins, and lifestyle factors impact this critical process, and discover practical tips to optimise you…
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Methylation, The MTHFR Gene, And Your Health | The ATP Project 497
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51:46Dive into the fascinating world of methylation with The ATP Project! In this episode, hosts Steve and Nick break down the chemistry behind methylation, its role in gene expression, detoxification, and overall health. Learn how the MTHFR gene, B vitamins, and lifestyle factors impact this critical process, and discover practical tips to optimise you…
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The Dark SIde Of Overtraining | The ATP Project 496
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53:30Join Nick and Steve as they dive into the dark side of exercise in this eye-opening episode of The ATP Project! From obsessive workouts and body dysmorphia to the hidden dangers of fitness competitions and steroid abuse, they uncover the unhealthy extremes of the fitness industry. Discover the mental and physical tolls, the impact of social media i…
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The Dark SIde Of Overtraining | The ATP Project 496
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53:30Join Nick and Steve as they dive into the dark side of exercise in this eye-opening episode of The ATP Project! From obsessive workouts and body dysmorphia to the hidden dangers of fitness competitions and steroid abuse, they uncover the unhealthy extremes of the fitness industry. Discover the mental and physical tolls, the impact of social media i…
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Why Your Health Might Not Be Improving | The ATP Project 495
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59:02Join Steve and Nick on The ATP Project as they dive into the surprising reasons why your health might not be improving, even when you're trying everything. From undiagnosed root causes like chronic infections and gut issues to mindset barriers and toxic relationships, they uncover the hidden "handbrakes" holding you back. Learn why your thoughts, n…
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Why Your Health Might Not Be Improving | The ATP Project 495
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59:02Join Steve and Nick on The ATP Project as they dive into the surprising reasons why your health might not be improving, even when you're trying everything. From undiagnosed root causes like chronic infections and gut issues to mindset barriers and toxic relationships, they uncover the hidden "handbrakes" holding you back. Learn why your thoughts, n…
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Estrogen and Progesterone Explained | The ATP Project 494
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53:24Join Nic and Steve as they dive into the fascinating world of sex hormones—estrogen and progesterone. This episode explores their crucial roles in both women and men, from reproduction and libido to brain health and beyond. Learn what happens when these hormones go out of balance, the surprising symptoms to watch for, and practical tips to restore …
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Estrogen and Progesterone Explained | The ATP Project 494
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53:24Join Nic and Steve as they dive into the fascinating world of sex hormones—estrogen and progesterone. This episode explores their crucial roles in both women and men, from reproduction and libido to brain health and beyond. Learn what happens when these hormones go out of balance, the surprising symptoms to watch for, and practical tips to restore …
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Nutrition for Building Muscle | The ATP Project 493
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54:17Join Steve and Nick on this week's podcast as they dive into the science of building muscle through smart nutrition! This episode explores the critical role of protein timing, pre- and post-workout meals, and how factors like cortisol, mTOR, and fasting impact muscle growth. From debunking myths about carbs and fats to sharing practical tips for me…
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Nutrition for Building Muscle | The ATP Project 493
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54:17Join Steve and Nick on this week's podcast as they dive into the science of building muscle through smart nutrition! This episode explores the critical role of protein timing, pre- and post-workout meals, and how factors like cortisol, mTOR, and fasting impact muscle growth. From debunking myths about carbs and fats to sharing practical tips for me…
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Top 5 Male/Female Supplements You Need To Be Taking | The ATP Project 492
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22:58Join Nic and Steve on The ATP Project podcast this week as they reveal their top five must-have supplements for men and women! Neither knows the other’s picks—will they align or surprise us with wildly different choices? Curious about what made the cut? Tune in, subscribe, and enjoy your weekly doses of wellness wisdom! As always, this information …
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Top 5 Male/Female Supplements You Need To Be Taking | The ATP Project 492
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22:58Join Nic and Steve on The ATP Project podcast this week as they reveal their top five must-have supplements for men and women! Neither knows the other’s picks—will they align or surprise us with wildly different choices? Curious about what made the cut? Tune in, subscribe, and enjoy your weekly doses of wellness wisdom! As always, this information …
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The Fibre Debate: Separating Fact From Fiction | The ATP Project 491
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39:04In this week's podcast Nic and Steve are diving bowel-first into the wild world of fibre! Is it your gut’s BFF or a sneaky troublemaker? From chia seed overloads to short-chain fatty acid shenanigans, they’re spilling the beans (fibre pun intended) on why some love it, some bloat it, and others ditch it for a carnivore life. Grab your oats, or your…
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