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Have you ever heard a commonly held belief or a fast-developing worldview and asked: Is that idea right? Or just good on paper? Each week, host Jerusalem Demsas and a guest take a closer look at the facts and research that challenge the popular narratives of the day, to better understand why we believe what we believe.
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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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Bringing you the recent scientific advancements in the field of Herpetology.
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Oncotarget is a primarily oncology-focused, peer-reviewed, open access journal. Papers are published continuously within yearly volumes in their final and complete form and then quickly released to Pubmed. Oncotarget is now indexed by MEDLINE, PubMed and PMC/PubMed. Read about the Oncotarget Scientific Integrity Process: https://www.oncotarget.com/scientific_integrity/
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This Podcast will provide women with information and support in their health journeys— the importance of real-world experience and intuition in addition to scientific knowledge. Topics will include women's health, identity shifts, client transformations, and analyzing health articles and research papers.
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The American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) brings you SCI Science Perspectives. The podcast is built around two-part dialogues with spinal cord injury (SCI) professionals regarding their emerging scientific work spanning the full spectrum of SCI research, from discovery to clinical application. The SCI Science Perspectives podcast disseminates the latest-and-greatest scientific work in the SCI field via a conversation with researchers that approaches their work from two perspectives: the ...
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Do you want to learn a little more about topical science findings? Do many of the science stories you hear leave you with unanswered questions? Syma and Tim will discuss in non-technical language and in a fun and engaging style, recently published science findings. Guests will be authors of these papers and will include some of the world’s most exciting scientists who are pushing the frontiers of human knowledge. Covering, among other things, artificial intelligence, the search for alien lif ...
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Neural Implant podcast - the people behind Brain-Machine Interface revolutions
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This podcast's purpose is to bring together the field of neuroprosthetics / brain machine interfaces / brain implants in an understandable conversation about the current topics and breakthroughs. We hope to complement scientific papers on new neural research in an easy, digestable way. Innovators and professionals can share thoughts or ideas to facilitate 'idea sex' to make the field of brain implants a smaller and more personal space.
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Hey! We are a group of gamers and amateur scientists. Our passion is not debunking gaming science; but rather trying to make it work on paper in the real world. Give us a follow and visit the website for written articles and updates!
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Join Mitch and Tom as they endeavour to decrease the entropy of information in our lives. From deep space and human evolution to pop culture and gaming filled tangents, the boys will take you through a whole host of scientific topics with guests joining them along the way. The IE Podcast makes science interesting, funny, and accessible for all! Join us for new content every week and find us on our socials to join in the conversation!
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Safe Our products undergo a screening process that surpasses even the standards of the United States Pharmacopeia Proven Our products are backed by 71 patents and patents-pending, and over 120 published scientific papers and presentations Guaranteed We stand behind our products with a 100% money-back guarantee – no questions asked
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A science focused podcast bringing together Jamie McMillan (aspiring scientist) and Calum Morris (really good teacher) to breakdown a scientific paper into deliciously digestible morsels.
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Students and scholars in life sciences need to use many skills to survive and excel during scientific training, which involves listening, reading, writing, and speaking. But I have seen many of them struggle in understanding and learning those skills. I am a professor in the U.S., a tenured faculty member with MD, PhD degrees. I will guide you through the skills, so that you will learn and improve successfully in your professional life. Please visit my website for more information (https://s ...
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Award-winning writer, Warren Ellis, blends folklore, horror and mystery in this dramatic science fiction series. Dark matter makes up 85% of the universe. Recent scientific theory suggests that dark matter is information - a fifth form of matter - and that we can wake it up. But waking it up can let dark things out. James Callis is Dr. John Carnack. Five years ago, his experiment with dark matter went horribly wrong. Now he works for the Department of Midnight, investigating dangerous dark m ...
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This is the podcast from biomedicalpublishing.com. We will guide you through the process of overcoming writer's block so you can produce scientific papers of good quality and get them published.
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Once aptly described as "Riff tracks for scientific papers" P-Cubed is a weekly session with the gang to tear through an interesting piece of science that has made the news. Will it withstand our tight lipped, brain teasing and muscle busting peer review? Come find out.
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A scientific abstract isn’t supposed to be as hard to interpret as modern art. Nikki Teran and Ray Futia, two Stanford Biosciences PhD students, give you an inside look into the research their peers are doing. Each episode they are joined by the author of a recent peer reviewed paper to discuss the paper's abstract in plain English and make it a little Less Abstract.
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SKRAPS is your podcast where we, on your behalf explore the stories of sparks of scientific brilliance in science and innovation. SKRAPS is the word sparks spelt backwards and also a play on the idea that ideas are written on back of a napkin or scraps of paper. We explore stories of people in science, while elaborating on the scientific details so that experts and non-experts can relate to science better in today's whimsical world that acts to spread mis-information.
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AloDandon Podcast, Straightforward to the concepts in Dentistry. BASED ON SCIENTIFIC PAPERS AND TOP KNOWN TEXTBOOKS
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In the weekly podcast ”Science That Bugs You” we explore the newest papers on insects. Followed by an extensive topic discussion and a review of a fascinating scientific article. From time to time we also discuss chapters from the book we are currently reading. We welcome your correspondence at [email protected]!
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This is a near future Actual Play Tabletop RPG in the Genesys System by Fantasy Flight Games. We explore the future based on actual peer-reviewed scientific papers as the background to our setting. Some of the more fantastical elements come from concepts explored by the modern Sci-Fi greats like Peter F. Hamilton, Cixin Liu, William Gibson, Nnedi Okorafor, and Bruce Sterling to only name a few. This podcast is for fun and not exclusively a scientific journey. The rule of cool will always dom ...
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Here's the thing. I love learning about it all. The science, spirituality, philosophy, and much more. Some podcasts will be me reading scientific papers, some will be me reading ancient texts. Some will be me having guests on talking about much more. I can't put myself into a box. This is a place where I share everything about myself and that I'm interested. I hope you find value in it friend.
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APES vs. is a project for Research Triangle High School's AP Environmental Science class. It is a tribute to Gimlet Media's "Science vs" podcast. Students picked a topic related to environmental science and read some scientific papers to find out what experts are saying on the topic. All voices you are hearing are those of high school students, they may be playing the part of experts for dramatic effect, but keep in mind they don't have PhDs just yet.
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There's a plethora of misinformation, marketing, and hear-say related to growing horticultural plants. In this series, we digest replicated scientific data and research shared in popular science magazines (such as GrowerTalks) and share it with you, the listeners. Scientific papers are often behind a 'pay-wall' and riddled with academic jargon. Fortunately for you, both of the hosts of this show have a relatively limited spoken vocabulary and need to speak things out in very simple terms for ...
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This is 'Research in Review', a podcast where we discuss Research Papers, with the Scientists who wrote them. We aim to give listeners a peak in to exciting research which is making waves in their respective fields. It's our goal for listeners to get a good context of the paper to be able to go on read it themselves. As a university student, I find reading scientific literature sometimes daunting at first. However, being able to understand the important ideas and techniques gives me the conf ...
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HDBuzzCast is the official podcast of HDBuzz. HDBuzzCast brings you the hottest news about Huntington's disease research from around the world. Presented by Dr Ed Wild in the UK and Dr Jeff Carroll in the USA, each episode focuses on a research paper, press release, interview or highlights from a scientific conference. No specialist knowledge is required - we explain everything from scratch, and then help you understand what the science really means for families impacted by Huntington's dise ...
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Thugs, chases through the streets of San Francisco, scientific discoveries, and other mysteries abound! Matt and Heather Townsend, orphaned when their bioscientist parents are killed in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, become wards of their Great Aunt Estelle. Her stately old house in the Marina District holds intrigue, and a secret. Fortunately, Matt discovers the secret on his thirteenth birthday, and not too soon. He was about to go stark raving mad with boredom. Years earlier and unkekno ...
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Thousands of new scientific articles are published, daily. However, overcomplicated findings and technical jargon can limit the ability to understand even the basics of a paper. In Science from the Source, we attempt to demystify research findings by speaking directly to the study authors; thereby, allowing them to outline the important findings and necessary take-home messages. Through this podcast we hope to provide a resource that will allow anyone to understand even the most complex of s ...
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Translation is the process of turning basic scientific research into therapies that cure disease, new sources of energy that heal the planet, and other things that move the world forward. The Translation Podcast takes a deep dive into scientific advancements with a massive potential to improve society. We talk directly with the people advancing the science with their own hands and minds, and focus on how we can translate the science from the bench to the benefit of all. Initially centered on ...
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The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.
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CROSSTALK, The EMC Society Podcast: Hear Us Above the Noise. The IEEE EMC Society Podcast discussing interesting topics on electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), signal integrity (SI), and power integrity (PI) for our technical community. The IEEE EMC Society is the world's largest organization dedicated to the development and distribution of information, tools and techniques for reducing electromagnetic interference. The society's fields of interest includes standards, measurement techniques, ...
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This podcast is about the compatibility of science with Christianity. and my own journey to Christian faith as told in my book, "The Works of His Hands: A Scientist's Journey from Atheism to Faith", Episodes include discussions of scientific issues related to a Christian worldview. and how science and faith support each other.
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Podcasts herein were produced by PHC Corporation of North America. The PHC Information Network explores challenges, best practices and applications for laboratory equipment used in life science, pharmaceutical, biotech, clinical and industrial laboratories. This series includes discussions with industry experts and researchers about cell culture incubation, scientific refrigeration, biopreservation, cryobiology, biological containment, environmental control systems and regulatory affairs cri ...
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The Society for Neuroscience introduces its inaugural podcast, The Perils of Publishing. This series is a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to publish a scientific study. Follow two authors’ experiences in developing a study idea, conducting the experiment, organizing the data, writing the manuscript, selecting a journal, receiving reviews, and handling media attention post-publishing. Along the way, you’ll hear about the publication process from editors at Cell Press, Neuron, and JNeu ...
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Fact or fiction? There are endless competing claims in the health and wellness space, and it can be hard to tell what’s the truth.. and what’s just got a shiny filter on it. To get the skinny on weight loss, hear from Dr Nick Fuller, a leading obesity and weight loss expert from the University of Sydney as he sorts through scientific papers and studies and breaks it down for you in 10 minute episodes. Hear from Dr Nick on topics like: Are carbs at night going to cause weight gain? What suppl ...
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In the continuity of the work carried out by ARES since 2016 (publication of policy papers, comments and reports, organization of round tables and webinars, etc.), the “ARES Podcast Series” offers a new and original format to encourage fresh strategic thinking in the field of European defence industrial policies. Drawing on the expertise of ARES’ scientific advisors, high-level defence specialists across Europe, it intends to provide an analysis of current developments in defence industrial ...
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The SRHM Podcast explores new research and emerging trends in the field of sexual and reproductive health and rights. Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters or SRHM promotes sexual and reproductive health and rights globally. At the heart of SRHM is a multidisciplinary, open-access, peer-reviewed journal. SRHM also creates and participates in spaces that motivate improvements in research, policy, services and practice. It contributes to capacity building in knowledge generation. Learn more a ...
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"Eugenics and Other Evils," by Gilbert Keith Chesterton. I think G.K. Chesterton explains his book rather well in his introduction, but it might help to start with a sense of the time in question. Chesterton started work on Eugenics and Other Evils in about 1910, but it was not completed and published until 1922. In his own introduction he talks about the period before and after "The War." The war he refers to is now called World War One. We now have a distaste for the word Eugenics, largely ...
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One dark and stormy night, a stranger arrives in West Sussex at a village inn. He is heavily clad in an overcoat and his face is wrapped in bandages. He takes a room at the inn, but refuses to socialize with anyone. He stays cooped up in his room all day and night, working with strange chemicals and apparatus. Suddenly, strange events begin to happen in the village. Mysterious burglaries and fires break out, culminating in a destructive rampage across the peaceful countryside. The stranger i ...
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Scribendi provides helpful and comprehensive tips to help you improve your grammar and your writing today. Whether you need help with punctuation, spelling, grammar, style, or tone, Scribendi will give you everything you need to improve your writing.
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Join the Chemistry World team for interviews, news and in-depth discussions of issues facing the chemistry community. Get in touch with your thoughts by tweeting @ChemistryWorld
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As someone looking to make a real difference in the lives of patients suffering from disease , there is a lot you can do beyond publishing papers. It takes an average of 17 years to go from research finding to clinical implementation. This means that ground-breaking discoveries will not matter much if no one picks up the mantle to carry those discoveries forward. It’s hard to become the kind of leader who drives research findings forward into clinical application. It used to be that through ...
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Len Fisher tackles accusations that some scientific papers and some science books contain misinformation. How well are they checked? Are academics too busy or too few to monitor the work of others?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Today’s deep dive: the surprisingly serious science of penis size. Using self-report surveys, objective measurements, and a healthy dose of old-school statistics, we ask: How do you get clean data on gentlemen’s goods?Along the way, we explore social desirability bias, survey design tricks, and what happens when science meets insecurity. You’ll nev…
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In her book Beyond Green, Geographer Lesley Head argues that Indigenous presence in wilderness in Australia has existed in a balanced way. And Robyn is taken on a walking tour of the highlands around the Shoalhaven River in NSW by two Indigenous guides.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Combined EP047 - Lived-Experience Neurotech Development with Jen French and Ian Burkhart
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Join us in this episode for a conversation with Jen French and Ian Burkhart, leaders of neurotech development movements and users of implanted neurological devices. Our guests share briefly about their experience with implanted devices, and then the conversation zooms in on exciting recently developments in implantable brain-computer interface (iBC…
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Almost all pythons and some boas have heat pits on their faces. This extraordinary adaptation lets these snakes 'see' the heat signature of their unsuspecting prey. A new study has determined the evolutionary history of these amazing attributes, and worked out whether they are more prevalent in snakes with certain lifestyles. Become a Patreon: http…
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The Middle Ages: Metallurgy and Forges
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In this final "Middle Ages" episode, we take a closer look at how medieval weapons were made—from the blacksmith’s forge to the battlefield. We explore the practical science behind forging and quenching steel, how techniques developed across Europe and Japan, and what this meant for the weapons themselves. We also examine how swordsmanship evolved …
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Welcoming Bioética UNAM: A New Journal in the Bioethics and SRHR Field
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In this episode, SRHM Chief Executive, Eszter Kismodi, speaks to Gustavo Ortiz Millán, Editor in Chief of the recently launched journal 'Bioética UNAM', an academic journal publishing in bioethics, including in SRHR, from UNAM University, Mexico. The UNAM Bioethics journal , published by the UNAM Bioethics University Program, is dedicated to commun…
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Surely there is not much more to football than kicking a ball.? Wrong, There is a whole science behind it. Professor Robbie Wilson explains his work in this area and even puts Tim and Syma through their paces in the park! Our sponsor for this episode is Grace and Garbo! Thank you. https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/GraceandGarbo 'At Grace and Garbo we ar…
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Why Your Labs Look 'Normal' But you feel Terrrible | The Thyroid Test Your Doctor Never Ran
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Send us a text In this powerful episode, Garrett "GQ" Query reveals why thousands of women are being told their thyroid is "normal" while they suffer from crushing fatigue, unexplained weight gain, hair loss, brain fog, and constant cold. Drawing from his personal journey of overcoming severe health challenges, Garrett exposes the critical flaw in …
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Lab Notes: AI that outperforms humans is coming
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If you were impressed by generative AI such as ChatGPT, then artificial general intelligence or AGI promises to really knock your socks off. Over the past couple of decades, tech companies have been racing to build AGI systems that can match or surpass human capabilities across a whole bunch of tasks. So will AGI save the world — or will it spell t…
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Science Explainer: Why is it so hard to kill bacteria?
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In this explainer, Syma discusses some of the methods bacteria use to defend themselves from attack from external threats such as antibiotics. These ostensibly simple organisms have elaborate and sophisticated defence mechanisms which is why it is so hard to kill bacteria.By Tim Coulson And Syma Khalid
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Julio Martinez-Clark: Accelerating Clinical Trials Through Latin America with Bioaccess
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In this episode, we speak with Julio Martinez-Clark, CEO and co-founder of Bioaccess, a contract research organization helping Medtech and Biopharma startups slash months off their clinical timelines. With a focus on Latin America, Bioaccess enables early feasibility and first-in-human trials to be conducted faster, more affordably, and with high-q…
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Immune Side Effects of Liver Cancer Therapy Studied in Latin American Patients
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BUFFALO, NY - May 23, 2025 – A new #research paper was #published in Volume 16 of Oncotarget on May 19, 2025, titled “Immune-mediated adverse events following atezolizumab and bevacizumab in a multinational Latin American cohort of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma."The study, led by first authors Leonardo Gomes da Fonseca from Hospital das Clí…
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The Middle Ages: Rock, Paper, Halberd!
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Welcome back to the Information Entropy Podcast. This week, we are following the evolutionary arms race between medieval units. The infantry, the missile troops, and the cavalry. A delicate balance of strengths and weaknesses on the battlefield, but how and why did these roles evolve over time and what were the driving forces behind that change? As…
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The upcoming Reproductive Health Network Kenya Pan-African Scientific Conference
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In this episode, Eszter Kismodi, Chief Executive of SRHM, speaks to Nelly Munyasia and Edison Omollo from the Reproductive Health Network Keyna (RHNK) about the upcoming 8th Pan-African Adolescent and Youth SRHR Scientific Conference on 24th - 27th June 2025 in Mombasa, Kenya. It is still possible to register for the conference and organize side ev…
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Dan MacNulty has studied the wildlife in Yellowstone National Park since 1995. His research, and that of his colleagues, has revealed that the narrative that wolves have changed the park, leading to forests coming back, and rivers being diverted is not true. The Yellowstone story is more complicated than you might think, and endlessly fascinating. …
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Engineered Proteins Show Promise in Stopping Glioblastoma Invasion
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Scientists have engineered small, targeted proteins that can penetrate brain cancer cells and prevent them from invading healthy tissue, offering a promising new approach to treating glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer. This strategy was developed by researchers at the University of Nevada, Reno, and published …
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Combining Radiation and Immunotherapy Shows Promise for Bladder Cancer
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BUFFALO, NY - May 21, 2025 – A new #review was #published in Volume 16 of Oncotarget on May 19, 2025, titled “Advancements in bladder cancer treatment: The synergy of radiation and immunotherapy."Researchers from the University of California, Irvine, led by Nazmul Hasan, reviewed recent clinical and scientific advances in combining radiation therap…
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Day geckos and certain plants share a long evolutionary history, with day geckos feasting on nectar and in return pollinating plants. A study from back in the mid 2000s proved this neatly, and we delve into it this episode. After that, we have a snake eating somebody's underwear, and a very novel new method for controlling invasive cane toads in Au…
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Insulin Resistance | Why Women Struggle to Lose Weight Despite Doing Everything Right
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Send us a text In this episode, Garrett "GQ" Query exposes the truth about why so many women struggle with weight loss despite "doing everything right." If you're a busy mom experiencing afternoon energy crashes, stubborn weight gain (especially around your midsection), and feeling like you need to starve yourself just to see the scale move, this e…
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The next time you pick up a bag of spuds from the supermarket or fill up the car with petrol, you can thank the Treaty of the Metre for the metric system that underpins daily life. The treaty was signed exactly 150 years ago, when delegates from 17 countries gathered on a Parisian spring day to establish a new and standardised way of measuring the …
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New Ultra-Sensitive DNA Blood Test for Detecting Residual Cancer in B-cell Lymphoma Patients
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BUFFALO, NY – May 19, 2025 – A new #research paper was #published in Volume 16 of Oncotarget on May 9, 2025, titled “Analytical validation of a circulating tumor DNA assay using PhasED-Seq technology for detecting residual disease in B-cell malignancies.”In this study, a team from Foresight Diagnostics led by first author Nina Klimova and correspon…
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Science Explainer: New Funding for US based scientists looking to move to the UK.
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Tim breaks down a game-changing shift in global science research: as U.S. funding for future research faces uncertainty, UK funding agencies are seizing the moment—offering incentives to attract scientists currently working in the US to relocate and thrive in the UK.By Tim Coulson And Syma Khalid
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Wrinkles and sagging skin—just normal aging, or can you blame your sweet tooth? We dive into “sugar sag,” exploring how sugar, processed foods, and even your crispy breakfast toast might be making you look older than if you’d said no to chocolate cake and yes to broccoli. Along the way, we encounter statistical adjustment, training and test data se…
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Break Barriers: Women, the Physical Sciences Need You Now!
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In this short bonus episode Syma talks to Philipp Kukura. Philipp led the development of a technique called mass photometry which enables tracking the movement of individual proteins. Here he briefly describes the technique, but importantly emphasises the need for more women in the areas of instrument and technology development in the physical scie…
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Antibiotic resistance – a surprising new source
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It can come, not only from the indulgent use of drugs, but also from the exchange of genes within our own guts.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Volcano! Another book for children by prize-winning author Claire Saxby
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Claire Saxby shows how the restless Earth can have fissures in its crust leading to huge explosions from deep in the sea, forming islands such as Hawaii whilst allowing thousands of living things to flourish under water.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Effects of early life adversity in marmots and humans
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Long-term stress may have consequences. These are being studies in marmots and humans.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Marsupial reproduction - one at your feet, one in the pouch and one on standby!
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The diapause, the suspension and then triggering of foetal development, has allowed Australian marsupials to battle the extreme environment with remarkable success.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Citizen scientists score major fossil find in Victoria
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A group of amateur fossil hunters in Victoria has uncovered fossilised tracks left in a slab of mud, which have been dated as 35-40 million years older than the previously oldest known evidence of an early reptile.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Welcome back to the Information Entropy Podcast. This week, we’re storming the gates—literally. From scaling walls and battering gates to digging tunnels under your enemies and flinging plague-ridden cows into castles, we dive into the gritty science and strategy behind medieval siege warfare. Learn how castles were taken (or not), how defenders fo…
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Why Ginger Cats Are Mostly Boys (and Why Some Wolves Are Black!)
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In this third quick hit explainer of the week. Why are most ginger cats male? Simple genetics — the orange fur gene is on the X chromosome. Males only need one to flaunt that fiery coat, while females need two, making ginger ladies much rarer. And as for wolves — not all are grey! Some are black. Nature loves a remix.…
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Barriers and facilitators of participation in syphilis vaccine trials: a qualitative analysis to inform trial design and community engagement in the United States
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In this episode, Emma Pitchforth, Executive Editor of the SRHM Journal, speaks to three of the authors of the recently published paper, Barriers and facilitators of participation in syphilis vaccine trials: a qualitative analysis to inform trial design and community engagement in the United States. We hear from Suzanne Day, Joseph Tucker and Justin…
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If we don’t build a more sustainable world our civilisation will collapse, potentially in the coming decades. Paul Behrens spends his time researching our impact on the world, and working out how civilisation can transition to a sustainable future. Covering multitudes of Lego to plant-based diets and solar power, we explore how we can create a civi…
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Blood Type A Identified as Potential Breast Cancer Risk Factor
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BUFFALO, NY - May 14, 2025 – A new #review paper was #published in Volume 16 of Oncotarget on May 9, 2025, titled “Relationship between ABO blood group antigens and Rh factor with breast cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis."A comprehensive study, led by first authors Rahaf Alchazal from Yarmouk University and Khaled J. Zaitoun from Johns …
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In our second quick-hit explainer episode this week, Tim breaks down how AI might be disrupting—not advancing—health science. Is the hype overshadowing real medical insight? Tune in for a sharp take on where AI could be leading us astray.By Tim Coulson And Syma Khalid
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A new study has proven that ancient iguanas rafted over sea all the way from North America to Fiji, a staggering 8,000 km away. We discuss this epic voyage, and then turn our attention to a colourful new species of wolf snake from Myanmar. Become a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/herphighlights Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/herphighlight…
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Why Is There A Universe? Why Is There Something Rather Than Nothing?
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In this quick bonus episode, Tim breaks down one of science’s most intriguing mysteries as featured in BBC News today: the difference between matter and antimatter. Join us for a bite-sized explainer that sheds light on the surprising facts behind this cosmic puzzle!By Tim Coulson And Syma Khalid
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In 1981, an estimated 44 percent of the global population lived in extreme poverty. In 2019, that number shrank to just 9 percent. We often think of poverty as a trap, but recent research shows it doesn’t have to be. The economist and co-founder of GiveDirectly, Paul Niehaus, explains how extreme poverty fell over the past 40 years and how it could…
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Lab Notes: The plight of the southern right whales
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Southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) were named by whalers because their high oil content made them the "right" ones to kill. In the decades since whaling was banned, southern right numbers increased — but a new study shows that population growth stalled, and might've dropped a bit, despite current numbers still far below what they were in p…
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David Walker of UCLA has studied aging for 30 years and thinks he now knows how it happens and, at least in fruit flies, how to reverse it.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Two tertiary students and an artist combine learning and creativity
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Jonathan Davis, Zofia Witkovsky-Blake and Jessie French discuss their lives as tertiary students combining their interests spanning science and the arts.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Gus Nossal reflects and launches a new research chair
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Australia’s eminent immunologist Gus Nossal is 94 and ailing but as enthusiastic as ever for the prospects for research.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Community EP046 - Argentinian Gait Rehabilitation with Dr. Terson de Paleville and Mr. Marcelo Gatti
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Join us this episode for a conversation with Daniela Terson de Paleville, PhD, professor of Physiology at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, and Marcelo Gatti, PT, director of neurorehabilitation in the area of spinal cord injury at Fleni Institute Escobar, Buenos Aires, Argentina. In this conversation we discuss the paper titled "Gai…
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Scholarly EP045 - Argentinian Gait Rehabilitation with Dr. Terson de Paleville and Mr. Marcelo Gatti
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Join us this episode for a conversation with Daniela Terson de Paleville, PhD, professor of Physiology at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, and Marcelo Gatti, PT, director of neurorehabilitation in the area of spinal cord injury at Fleni Institute Escobar, Buenos Aires, Argentina. In this conversation we discuss the paper titled "Gai…
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METTL3 Drives Oral Cancer by Blocking Tumor-Suppressing Gene
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BUFFALO, NY - May 9, 2025 – A new #research paper was #published in Oncotarget, Volume 16, on May 8, 2025, titled “METTL3 promotes oral squamous cell carcinoma by regulating miR-146a-5p/SMAD4 axis."In this study, researchers Jayasree Peroth Jayaprakash, Pragati Karemore, and Piyush Khandelia from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, India…
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