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The Naked Scientists Podcast

The Naked Scientists

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The Naked Scientists flagship science show brings you a lighthearted look at the latest scientific breakthroughs, interviews with the world's top scientists, answers to your science questions and science experiments to try at home.
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From seagrass to sunfish, dugongs to diatoms, Naked Oceans uncovers the hidden secrets of the sea. Join us in conversation with top marine experts as we explore the latest ocean science and conservation and answer your aquatic questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast for conscious discussion on the issues we face in the modern world today based on our knowledge, experience and background of the natural world. Our podcast is based around conversations with experts in their subjects, such as scientists, conservationists, photographers and business leaders.
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‘Views and News with Clarence Ford’ shares and reflects a broad array of different perspectives. The show is inspirational, passionate and positive. Clarence and the team aim to leave listeners feeling both motivated and empowered. Known for his love of jazz and a good game of golf, Clarrie brings his unique flavour to this show. Some new features include ‘Heritage Hour’ every Wednesday between 10 and 11 am, The Masterclass on Fridays at 11 am as well as a segment exploring music trivia. Ano ...
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Step inside the jury box and witness history being made in the latest smash hit true-crime series The Storyteller: Naked Villainy. This is the FIRST time in UK history that a full murder trial has been recorded and broadcast and this is no ordinary murder. Two scientists - two lovers - one killer, one victim and it took 45 years to get to court. Following on from the No1 The Storyteller: Murder Most Foul and Series Two - Violent Delights, crime journalist Isla Traquair does it again weaving ...
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There is something in the jungle of Irma Flores that has terrorized Sarah for years. As a scientist she needs to know what it is and by confronting this evil she is about to be awakened from her nightmare. She doesn’t know it but she will also begin her first faltering steps toward enlightenment. Along the way, she will have to contend with a strange dwarf people, pirates, corporate raiders and an obstinate lover. Her road to nirvana will be a raw and bruising journey that is certain to be b ...
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The Boy in the Woods

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The Boy in the Woods, six-year-old Rikki Neave, had been strangled and left naked. His body was positioned in a distinctive star shape. People on the council estate where he lived told police they had seen his mother, Ruth, hitting and shouting at Rikki. He was on the Social Services Register of children at risk. All the people closest to Rikki were in trouble and all of them were known to the authorities who offered help. It didn't work. The day before he died his mother begged a family aid ...
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Speaking Of Wealth with Jason Hartman

Jason Hartman with Dan Millman & Pat Flynn

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Welcome to the "Speaking of Wealth" podcast showcasing profit strategies for speakers, publishers, authors, consultants, and info-marketers. Learn valuable skills to make your business more successful, more passive, more automated, and more scalable. Your host, Jason Hartman interviews top-tier guests, bestselling authors and experts including; Dan Poynter (The Self-Publishing Manual), Harvey Mackay (Swim With The Sharks & Get Your Foot in the Door), Dan Millman (Way of the Peaceful Warrior) ...
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In this edition of The Naked Scientists: World Malaria Day, and why overseas aid cuts in the US are threatening to cause a crisis; the carnivorous caterpillar dubbed the "bone collector" that steals from spiders; and the biotechnologist attempting to feed astronauts better in space... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scient…
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What is the impact of an extra year at school on the brain? Also, how poison dart frogs come by their toxins, using movies to track the developing infant nervous system, the insect-spread bacterial plant parasite that is a mastermind of matchmaking, and a new cancer tool to link disease with the best drugs. Chris Smith takes a look at some of the m…
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It's all about returning to the Moon and protecting the Earth this time with Space Boffins Sue Nelson and Richard Hollingham. Sue goes to Thales Alenia Space in Italy to see HALO (Habitation and Logistics Outpost) - the first completed module for NASA's orbiting lunar space station, Gateway and a mock up of Europe's planned lunar IHAB module. We al…
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Gillian Swinton grew up watching her grandmother maintain a family farm in Northern Scotland - and used her experience to cultivate the rural lands of New Zealand. Now based in Central Otago, Gillian and her partner Hamish live on a 2.7 hectare property - embracing their own journey of living a self-sufficient and more simple life. Gillian has shar…
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Epic thriller All the Colours of Dark was one of the must-read books of 2024 - but author Chris Whitaker's road to success was a long one. Whitaker has suffered his share of trauma - childhood abuse, stabbing, and losing millions of pounds as a stockbroker. He turned to writing - a move he credits with saving his life. Ahead of his upcoming appeara…
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1985: A Novel by Dominic Hoey. Set in Auckland in the mid 80’s as the title suggests, this is the story of a young man coming of age in a dysfunctional family in Grey Lynn before it became gentrified, when the area and many of the people who lived in it were rough, not necessarily law abiding and where there seemed sometimes to be no future. Obi an…
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One of the perks of using credit cards is the Airpoints rewards - but there's benefits and pitfalls involved. A Platinum AMEX, for instance, will give you points for every $70 spent - but it comes with a higher annual fee than the Airpoints Low Fee Visa card. You can also earn Airpoints through New World's rewards programme, but it takes a bit of s…
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This week on The Sunday Panel, NZ Herald senior writer Simon Wilson and journalist and editor Jo McCarroll joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! Should Kiwis have more say over the state of the health system? Can health ever become bi-partisan? Do we believe it is a matter of doing things differently with the m…
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It’s a subject many would prefer not to think about, but there’s no avoiding the fact that people can struggle with issues with their pelvic floor. A weak pelvic floor can lead to issues with getting proper exercise - as well as other complications. Naturopath and wellness expert Erin O'Hara reveals the signs and symptoms of a weak pelvic floor - a…
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Chicken Coq au Vin Cook time: 25 minutes Prep time: 30 minutes Serves: 6 6 large bone-in chicken thighs or legs 2 cups red wine 12 baby white onions, outer skin removed 2 tbsp sunflower oil Flaky salt and white pepper 200gm button mushrooms 6 rashers streaky bacon 1 cube chicken stock dissolved in 1 cup water ¼ cup chopped Italian parsley + extra f…
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Imagine seeing a colour so vivid, so unlike anything in nature, that your brain has no reference for it. That’s exactly what happened to five people who took part in an experiment published in the journal Science Advances this week. The newly perceived colour, which is described as a hyper-saturated blue-green shade, has been named olo, and it unlo…
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One of the most distinctive concert films in rock history, Pink Floyd at Pompeii, has been rereleased to theatres - along with an accompanying soundtrack. Filmed in 1971 and released the following year, the film captures the band shortly before Dark Side of the Moon ushered in their most commercially successful phase. Flicks.co.nz editor Steve Newa…
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Sick of inaction from politicians around our ailing health system, two Kiwi doctors are taking matters into their own hands. GP Dr Glenn Colquhoun and general hospital physician Dr Art Nahill yesterday launched Hīkoi for Health: A People’s Inquiry. They’ve hit the road in a bright yellow 'vanbulance' in a bid to protest the state of the health syst…
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Works toward improved public transport for northwest Auckland are a step closer after an investment case was endorsed by the Transport Agency, the Minister of Transport says. The announcement on the Northwest Rapid Transit plan - which includes public transport on State Highway 16 (SH16) from Brigham Creek to the city centre and a Northwest Busway …
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There's been an outpouring of support from all over the world as thousands gathered to pay tribute to Pope Francis. The 88-year-old pontiff has been laid to rest at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. At least 400,000 mourners, including hundreds of foreign dignitaries, paid their respects last night at Saint Peter's Square in the Vatican. Rome c…
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A sea of mourners watched on, as the Vatican bid a final farewell to Pope Francis last night. The 88-year-old pontiff has now been laid to rest at Rome's Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Hundreds of thousands filled out Saint Peter's Square and surrounding areas to catch a glimpse of the funeral. New Zealand Archbishop Cardinal John Dew was among …
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Award-winning South African jazz drummer & composer Kesivan Naidoo joined Clarenc Ford in studio for more on his tour, Freedom In Sound. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford…
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A recent article in The Daily Maverick by Kevin Bloom highlighted the work by some of South Africa’s leading environmental lawyers, activists & healers in their quest to have Table Mountain declared a living entity. environmental attorney & director of the leading South African environmental law firm, Cullinan & Associates Inc Cormac Cullinan, huma…
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Alicia van der Walt , Partner at Adams & Adams joined Clarence on World Intellectual Property Day to discuss how IP rights and innovation policies empower creators, innovators, and entrepreneurs in the music industry and beyond Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a br…
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Sherwin Charles, CEO of Goodbye Malaria spoke to Clarence Ford on World Malaria Day 2025 Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave l…
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If dogs had an Olympics, Zola would be a gold medallist—in the 100m dash for tennis balls, the synchronised tail-wag event, and the cuddle marathon (she’d podium in that one with her eyes closed). Zola’s a champion with a winning attitude, and at five years old, she’s more of a casual jog and comfy cuddle kind of girl than a full-throttle sprinter.…
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Deutsche Welle correspondent joined Clarence Ford on air for his regular crossing. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listene…
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Amber Penney joined Clarence Ford for more on AI-powered start-up, FARO which aims to turns global textile overstock crisis into luxury fashion movement. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. H…
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Danie Marais, co-content editor of a new KyKnet documentary , Die stories van Afrikaans, premiering on Sunday 27 April joins Clarence to promote the documentary that features rich archival material and over 100 influential voices of prominent Afrikaans speakers. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long…
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In todays’ Everyday heroes slot we are joined by Sandiswa Gwele, founder of the Ukhanyo Foundation, they offer support students who failed their matric year. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positiv…
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Aneria Bouwer, Senior Tax Consultant at Bowmans law firm joined Clarence Ford on air on the news that the proposed 0.5% VAT rate increase will be reversed Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. …
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After Local TV News Channel Newzroom Afrika confirmed its prominent news anchor, Aldrin Sampear,was placed on indefinite leave after a viral road rage incident surfaced on social media, we speak to conflict resolution expert Andre Vlok on how to avoid getting involved in road rage incidents. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show…
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Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman shared her top three stories trending online with Clarence Ford. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper …
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To celebrate International Girls in ICT Day, Lathitha Beyile an Alumni from the Oprah Winfrey Academy for Girls, she’s Currently studying at UCT -Bcom in Information Systems joins us to discuss the Academy’s commitment to STEM education and empowering girls to pursue technology careers, the importance of STEM education for girls. Views and News wit…
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Local Watchdog STOP COCT has been on the forefront in keeping residents informed of what they call hidden tariffs & charges in the City of Cape Town’s proposed 2025-2026 budget. Sandra Dickson is our guest as she unpacks the hidden tarrifs with Clarence Ford. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long pr…
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Jonty Cogger, attorney at Ndifuna Ukwazi joined Clarence Ford on air for their comments on the news that Mont Reve’s luxury apartment development in Sea point sold 91 residences in 24 hours. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is insp…
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The recent Teacher Preferences and Job Satisfaction in South Africa report, which surveyed more than 1,580 teachers across the country to gain deeper insights into their real-life teaching experiences, problems and motivations has uncovered that more than half of the teachers surveyed are considering leaving the profession. One of the researchers ,…
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Attorney Martin Hood joined Clarence Ford on air for a chat on why several private security industry bodies have challenged the new proposed changes to Firearms Regulations. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passio…
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Daniel Cunnama,Science Engagement Astronomer at the South African Astronomical Observatory spoke to Clarence Ford about the discovery of a distant planet called K2-18b , that according to researchers from Cambridge University have detected signs of molecules which on Earth are only produced by simple organisms. Views and News with Clarence Ford is …
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Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman shared her top three stories trending online with Clarence Ford. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper …
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Jeannie Hayward from the Cape Leopard trust unpacked the results of their recent camera survey that tracks the movements of Leopards in the mountain regions of the Western Cape. The latest survey was conducted in the greater Piketberg and Olifantsrivier Mountains. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour lo…
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On the 28th of April the autobiography of Apostle Ivan Waldeck- Chronicles of an Ex Gangster “ The Gates of Hell” will be launched...Ivan Waldeck is a former gangster turned pastor who now engages with senior gang leaders, in a bid to bring peace to the Cape Flats. In the book he speaks about his involvement and experiences in prison and in the und…
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Jako Volschenk, Associate Professor in Strategy and Sustainability at Stellenbosch Business School joined Clarence Ford on air for more on World Earth Day what we can learn from Katy Perry’s space trip – a powerful climate tool! Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a b…
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Dr Hofmeyr Viljoen, radiologist at SCP Radiology joined Clarence Ford on air on the role of imaging in diagnosing head injuries. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentl…
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David Parry-Davies, Founder of the Eco-Logic Awards joined Clarence Ford on air for more on the 2025 iteration of the competition. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gen…
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Father Michael Weeder, retired Dean of St George's Anglican Cathedral joined Clarence to pay tribute to Pope Francis. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity…
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Dr Lize Barclay, Senior Lecturer in Futures Studies and Systems Thinking at Stellenbosch Business School joined Clarence Ford on air Reflecting on World Creativity and Innovation Day 2025. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspir…
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Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman shared her top three stories trending online. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave lis…
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While true crime might not be the obvious pick for comedy-based content, a familiar duo have leaned into the genre. In All Killa No Filla, comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLane explore their shared passion for serial killer cases. Ahead of their planned stops in New Zealand for the Comedy Festival, the duo opened up about their comedi…
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Singer-songwriter Reb Fountain is back with a new album blending folk, art-pop and rock - How Love Bends. Released in March, Reb and her band have wasted no time getting it out there with a new nationwide tour. This is Reb's first full album since Covid-19 happened , and she's looking forward to promoting her work without the lockdowns and restrict…
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Nobody’s Fool by Harlan Coben. A former detective turned private investigator is stunned when the woman he thought had died 22 years ago suddenly appears in the back of a lecture he’s giving, and as soon as they make eye contact, disappears. Her death has haunted him all these years but the possibility she could still be alive has never occurred to…
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