recapping every episode of Degrassi: The Next Generation...or at least attempting to
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Boiling Point Pod Podcasts
From the evolution of intelligent life, to the mysteries of consciousness; from the threat of the climate crisis to the search for dark matter, The world, the universe and us is your essential weekly dose of science and wonder in an uncertain world. Hosted by journalists Dr Rowan Hooper and Dr Penny Sarchet and joined each week by expert scientists in the field, the show draws on New Scientist’s unparalleled depth of reporting to put the stories that matter into context. Feed your curiosity ...
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Join us as we examine the stories and strategies of rare visionary leaders who have turned their ideas into big business. From entrepreneurs to executives, activists to artists, each episode of Rare Breed delves into their lives and works to learn what it takes to wrestle vision forward in a world that puts up a million stop signs. While society asks us to conform to our “undesirable” habits, Rare Breed celebrates how our vices are a unique magic, priming us to live and lead in ways never th ...
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New genome of ancient human; 95% of us have a dormant virus that causes disease; Formula E cars faster than F1; Bill Bryson joins the pod!
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45:02Episode 332 For only the second time, the genome of an ancient Denisovan has been sequenced - thanks to the discovery of a 200,000-year-old tooth found in a Siberian cave. This ancient member of the human family has long been a mystery, so this genome is being described as a bombshell moment, revealing an early stage of Denisovan history. We explor…
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Why the claims about Hitler’s genome are misleading
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29:00Episode 331 This week sees the broadcast on Channel 4 in the UK of a documentary called Hitler’s DNA: Blueprint of a dictator. Geneticists have managed to find a DNA sample from Adolf Hitler and have sequenced it and verified it, and now we have his genome. The big question is what does this really tell us – what can we tell from someone’s genome? …
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Ep. 449 Cico Sports TOTY Club All Stars Nominees
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1:02:24* Sean Rafferty * Club All Star Nominees 2025* Leinster Club Fixtures* LGFA St Colmcilles LGFA * Camogie - Leinster Champs Dunboyne & Na Fianna Into Final* Lottos * Insta Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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COP30: The world's climate future hinges on this meeting
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31:30Episode 330 COP30 is nearly upon us - and this climate conference may be the most crucial so far. In a year where we’ve seen the first major global tipping point reached, destructive wildfires raging in Los Angeles and much more, joint action has never been more urgent. But as hope starts to wane and climate goals continue to be missed, many are qu…
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* Lgfa Leinster Club* Camogie Leinster Club* Summerhill, Kilbride & CNnG All win * Lottos * Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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The collapse of America’s health data system; How sleep affects your focus; Life on Mars in liquid veins?
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23:51Episode 329 America’s health data system is in crisis. The US government has been bleeding public health experts – many of whom run crucial public health surveys and databases which help identify, monitor and respond to health threats across the country. From drug use to food security and birth data, discover the 5 surveys most critically hit by th…
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Ep. 448 Leinster Club Action Order Of The Day
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37:10* Hurling Replays* Camogie Results* LGFA Leinster Action* Leinster Club This Weekend* Lottos * Insta Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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How mRNA vaccines teach your body to kill cancer; Grim state of climate action; Why birds sing the dawn chorus
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29:20Episode 328 Not only has the mRNA covid vaccine saved 14 million lives, it may also help our bodies fight off cancer. A study of cancer patients undergoing immunotherapy treatment showed those who received an mRNA vaccine lived nearly twice as long - and this effect was discovered by accident. In a trial of cancer vaccines, Elias Sayour’s team at t…
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Neuroscience of reality; Quest for dark matter; Folklore of geoscience (New Scientist Live Special)
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28:29Episode 327 A special episode recorded on October 18 at New Scientist Live in London, featuring experts in geoscience, dark matter and neuroscience. Anjana Khatwa is an Earth scientist and TV presenter. In her new book, The Whispers of Rock, she brings together Western scientific knowledge about the evolution of our Earth and indigenous knowledge a…
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Ep 447 Heart-stopping Hurling Extends Season
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53:07* Hurling Finals * LGFA Leinster Club Action* Camogie Finals * David O'Leary Kilbride / Ben Moran Summerhill* The Central Navan Awards * Lottos * Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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First climate tipping point triggered; Man controls another person's body by brain implant; health worries over sumo wrestlers
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34:00Episode 326 The world’s first major climate tipping point has been triggered. The decimation of warm water coral populations caused by rising temperatures is now irreversible - passing the point of no return. The global consequences of widescale coral dieback could be catastrophic, so experts are sounding the alarm. But is anyone listening? A man w…
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Space 2075: How Humanity Will Live, Work and Make Drugs off-planet | Live Recording at the Royal Society
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53:35A special episode all about the future of space exploration, recorded in front of a live audience at the Royal Society in London. Earlier this year, the Royal Society published ‘The Space: 2075 report’, which recognises the huge changes we’re seeing in space exploration, and urges for action to be taken to make sure the next 50 years of activity in…
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Ep. 446 Senior Hurling Final Preview Pod
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1:16:46* Thrills & Spills Of Finals Weekend* Camogie Results* Hurling Finals PREVIEWS* Leinster Action * Lottos * Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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How Jane Goodall changed the world; How the universe ends; How “selfish sperm” affect male fertility
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43:27Episode 324 The legendary primatologist Jane Goodall died last week aged 91, leaving behind a remarkable legacy. Her work studying tool use in chimpanzees completely reshaped the way we view animal intelligence. Fiercely protective of the natural world, she was also responsible for a huge amount of advocacy during her life. Primatologist Alejandra …
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Ep. 445 Treble For Royals Gaels, Double For Ratoath ?
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49:57* LGFA Finals * Camogie * Hurling Round-up* Cico Sports & The Central Navan Awards* Cilles Lift Minor Title* Lottos * Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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Emergency in Antarctica; How movement changes the brain; Why women live longer than men
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30:56Episode 323 Temperatures in Antarctica have soared by over 35°C. Scientists are concerned about how quickly things are changing on the continent as these warmer temperatures impact the polar vortex. Coupled with record lows in sea ice cover over the last decade, this could be a sign that Antarctic weather patterns have shifted permanently. What’s d…
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Ep. 444 Champions Out As Favourites Falter..
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55:44* Club Hurling Fixtures * LGFA Round Up* Club Championship * Lottos * Insta Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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Skull rewrites story of human evolution; Autism and Tylenol; discovery of wind coming from black hole
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33:57Episode 322 An ancient skull discovered in China may have just rewritten the story of human evolution. It’s widely accepted that the common ancestor of Homo sapiens, Denisovans and Neanderthals came out of Africa. But this skull upends that assumption - potentially showing human evolution began in Asia. Discover how a new reconstruction of the Yunx…
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Ep. 443 Navan Football In Dire Straits...?
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54:12* Navan Gaa State Of Affairs* Club Hurling Results - John Donoghue Kiltale * LGFA Results * Camogie * Cico Sports TOTW* The Central Navan Awards* Lottos* Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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The evolutionary price we pay for longer lives; the asteroid coming VERY close to Earth; how dinosaurs shaped the ecosystem
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32:59Episode 321 Humans live a lot longer than other primates - and much of that is down to our immune system. But there’s a price we pay for the capacity to fight off infections: inflammation. Chronic inflammation is to blame for a range of health issues, especially those related to older age. And now research has revealed exactly why inflammation is g…
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Ep. 442 The Championship That Keeps On Giving ....
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56:40* Hurling KO Fixtures* LGFA Results * Camogie Fixtures* Club Championship Keeps On Giving * Lottos* Insta Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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Why we can't announce life on Mars (yet); The Romans' impact on the British economy; Link between exercise and your microbiome
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29:59Episode 320 Was Mars once home to alien life? The evidence is stronger than ever, since NASA’s discovery of rocks marked by patterns similar to those made by microbes on Earth. Found in an area now named Bright Angel, these rocks give us a tantalising insight into Mars’ ancient past - but just how definitive is this finding? It’s long been thought …
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Ep. 441 Hurling Championship Reaching Boiling Point
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1:21:49* County Underage Hurling Results* Ladies Club Championship* Camogie Fixtures* Club Hurling Results* The Central Navan - Player & Top Scorer Awards* Keith Curtis & Harry O'Higgins* Lottos* Insta Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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First complete map of brain activity; Queen ant lays eggs of another species; The perils of scrolling while on the toilet
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31:10Episode 319 Scientists have created the first complete activity map of a mouse’s brain. Combining brain images from multiple mice, researchers recorded more than 650,000 neurons while these mice manipulated little Lego steering wheels in a driving game. This complex behaviour has allowed scientists to examine the interplay between various parts of …
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Ep. 440 Shane McCormack, Championship Chaos In Rd 3
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52:17* Shane McCormack Shock Exit* Ladies Club Action* Hurling Fixtures* Camogie Results* Lottos* Instagram Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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Scientists discovered a 100,000-year-old organism; Breakthrough brain implant uses AI to treat pain; How climate change leads to revolutions
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25:50Episode 318 An ancient organism has been discovered that has been alive for at least 100,000 years. Found in the Siberian permafrost, this lifeform doesn’t appear to have just remained dormant - but instead has actually been growing extremely slowly. Our understanding of life is already quite fuzzy, and this finding adds to the idea that life itsel…
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Ep. 439 Ladies Club Action, Hurling Championship, Camogie Results, Aaron Lynch
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59:19* Ladies Club Action* Club Hurling Results* Camogie Round Up* Cico Sports TOTW* The Central Navan Awards - Aaron Lynch Trim* Lottos * Insta Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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Could we end winter illness?; Cold fusion’s comeback; The delicious microbiome of chocolate
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20:41Episode 317 Winter bugs are notoriously hard to vaccinate against. But as cold, flu and covid season is about to descend on us once more, one group researchers are working on an entirely new solution to the misery. A team out of Columbia University has been testing an mRNA-based treatment that could prime our immune systems to fight against any kin…
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Ep. 438 u16 County Teams, Ladies club Results, Club Hurling Fixtures
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1:01:04* County u16's* Ladies Club Championship* Club Hurling Fixtures & Tables* Gary McConnnell - Handball King* Lottos * Insta Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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Climate special: How to fix the climate crisis with Tim Lenton and Kate Marvel
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44:25Episode 316 “All of the other planets out there are just complete garbage. The Earth is the only good place.” – Kate Marvel The climate crisis can leave many of us feeling hopeless and overwhelmed. But, as climate scientists Kate Marvel and Tim Lenton say, there are many reasons to be optimistic.Both have new books out that hope to reframe the way …
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Ep. 437 Club Hurling, County u16 Teams, Cicosports TOTW, The Central Navan Awards
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1:01:43* Club Hurling Championship* County u16 Teams * The Central Navan Top Scorer Of The Week Award* The Central Navan POTW* Club Football* Lottos * Listeners Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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80 years since Hiroshima: Forgotten victims of the atomic bomb
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34:06Episode 315 It’s been 80 years since the first and only use of nuclear weapons in war - events that altered the course of history. The consequences of the widespread destruction, deaths and nuclear fallout are still being dealt with today. On 6th August 1945, a bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in Japan, and three days later Nagasaki was also bombed. T…
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* Ladies v Dublin* u20 Ladies Retain Leinster Title* Club Football Action* Club Hurling Fixtures* Lottos * Insta Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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Ozempic and Wegovy slow down biological ageing; creation of synthetic bacterium; geology of the Russian earthquake
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28:24Episode 314 Weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy have been shown to slow down - or even reverse - the ageing process. In a trial of 84 people taking semaglutide, their biological age dropped by 3.1 years on average, with some organs becoming almost 5 years younger. Based on this new research, this finding could make these some of the most impactful…
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* All Ireland Final * Meath u16 Teams* Club Hurling Championship* Ladies All Ireland Build Up* Ladies u20's Leinster Final* Lottos* Insta Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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AI wins first gold at maths Olympic games; How mitochondria are linked to sleep; Famous psychology trick works on octopuses too
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28:48Episode 313 AI has won gold at the world’s hardest maths event. For the first time, AI programs that use entirely natural language like ChatGPT, have used general reasoning to solve incredibly difficult tests at the International Maths Olympiad in Australia. Humans are still in the lead…for now. But could this be a big leap forward in the quest for…
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Ep. 434 Ladies Back In All Ireland Final After Dethroning The Kingdom
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1:00:26* Ladies v Kerry * Ladies u20's* ACFL Finals* Club Hurling Championship* Club Championship Throws In Saturday* Lottos/InstagramBy We Are Meath
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Scientists test engineered microbes to fight disease; Has 1.5 degrees failed?; New theory why we’ve not found aliens
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30:23Episode 312 People have been given genetically engineered microbes to prevent a common health condition - and it worked. The gut microbiome is now known to be associated with many health conditions - and in this case, the team managed to treat 9 people who get recurring kidney stones. With the gut’s links to mental health, cancer and more, could en…
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We Are Meath Ep.433: Meath Men's Voyage Ends, Ladies Continue
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1:19:22● Donegal far too good● Meath v Kerry LGFA Semi● Club Hurling Champ R1● Football League Semi's● Lottos● Instagram InteractiveBy We Are Meath
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How geoengineering could save us from climate disaster; Have we broken mathematics?; Why exercise reduces cancer risk
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33:02Episode 311 Geoengineering could be the best way to avoid catastrophic climate disaster - but there’s a big catch. In the recent Global Tipping Points Conference in the UK, scientists discussed growing concerns that the AMOC may be on the verge of collapsing. This is a system of ocean currents that plays a crucial role in regulating global climate.…
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Ep.432: Ladies into last 4, camogie, club & ready for Donegal.
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1:20:14Meath Ladies Quater Final win, Camogs Exit, Club Update & Senior Men ready for Donegal.By We Are Meath
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First full genome of Ancient Egyptian sequenced; Wild killer whales offer gifts to humans; First demonstration of interstellar navigation
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29:31Episode 310 An ancient Egyptian's complete genome has been read for the first time. The DNA of a man who lived in Egypt over 4500 years ago offers a new window into the ancient society and hints at surprising genetic connections with Mesopotamia. Based on forensic analysis of the man's skeleton and preserved images of different Egyptian occupations…
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Ep. 431: All Ireland semi to come, Ladies preview & Camogie
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1:10:21● Meath v Galway● Meath LGFA v Tipp● Meath Camogs v Down● The Central Announced● Lottos ● InstaBy We Are Meath
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Mice with two dads; perfect your sleep with science; how lizards survived dinosaur-killing asteroid
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30:17Ep 309 A groundbreaking experiment in reproductive biology has resulted in mice being born from two biological fathers. By fusing sperm and putting them into an emptied egg cell, researchers in China have produced healthy and fertile offspring from two male mice. While it’s early days and the technique requires hundreds of embryos to get results, i…
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Ep. 430 Al Ireland 1/4 Finals All Round - Camogs, LGFA, Men
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54:56* Camogs Lose To Antrim But Thru to 1/4 Finals* Ladies Top Group Earning Home 1/4 Final* Men Set For Monday Mornings 1/4 Finals Draws* Keiths Meats - Back For Another Club Championship* Club Hurling* Lottos/InstaBy We Are Meath
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First skull of mysterious human ancestor; Decoding whale language; Heatwaves 20x more likely to happen
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36:18Episode 308 An ancient skull discovered in China has been confirmed to belong to a Denisovan. It’s been tough to study this mysterious human ancestor, as we’ve only ever found a finger and jaw bone - so this new discovery could reshape our understanding of them. After being kept secret for decades, the “dragon man” skull is opening up a new window …
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Ep. 429 Meath v Kerry, LGFA v Kildare, Camogs v Offaly
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1:14:24• Meath v Kerry • Ladies v Kildare• Camogs v Offaly• Club Hurling• Listeners MOTM v Kerry • Talking PointsBy We Are Meath
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Is this the first step to cyborg brains? How drones are reshaping warfare forever; New Vera Rubin observatory goes live
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31:23Episode 307 Using new “ultrasoft” electronics, researchers at Harvard have effectively created tadpole cyborgs. A soft bioelectronic device has been implanted into their brains - one which grows with them as they develop into frogs. This neural implant is a first step in helping us better understand the inner workings of the brain. But could this w…
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Ep. 428 Ladies draw with Armagh, Meath ready for The Kingdom
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1:09:21* Ladies v Armagh* Minors All Ireland Final heartbreak* Celtic Challenge v Laois* Camogs ready for Offaly test* Meath V Kerry * Lottos * Talking Points*By We Are Meath
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