Best Fuzzy Logic Podcasts (2025)

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FusionLore EP17: Heroes, Prophecies, and Fuzzy Logic 32:51

2d ago32:51

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💬 In This Episode: Nano Mission Madness: Fusion Scotsman, Fusion Demongo, and the surprising implications of soul absorption. Heroes and Morale: How smaller missions, like saving park animals or shopping mall safety, maintain civilian hope during the war. The Book of Prophecies: May Kanker’s terrifying possession of this artifact and its potential …

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FusionLore EP16: Squirrels, Superpowers, and Supervillain Shenanigans 32:13

3d ago32:13

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What does Fusion Bubbles’ knowledge about Bullet reveal about fusions’ memory retention? How does Belladonna’s identity complicate the narrative of Buttercup’s character? Why are infected zones treated as everyday spaces? Are Mojo Jojo’s experiments setting up a new wave of fusion monsters? Can fusions use outhouses, or is it all in the intention b…

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How digitality is changing our spaces 30:45

2d ago30:45

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Space is a key feature of social life. But does the digitalisation of society affect its spatial dimensions, and if so, how? In this podcast, Leverhulme Visiting Professor Theodore Schatzki discusses his work exploring digitality, different types of space and notions of virtual realities, such as cyber space. With Dale Southerton and Leverhulme Vis…

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Economic Projections in an Uncertain World 10:44

3d ago10:44

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Economic forecasting is particularly challenging during global crises, with predictions often hampered by uncertainty and external factors. Hwee Kwan Chow and Keen Meng Choy from Singapore Management University examine Singapore’s GDP and inflation forecasts during the Global Financial Crisis and COVID-19 pandemic, uncovering the influence of gover…

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The future of urban development 25:11

4d ago25:11

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The fifth and final TRUUD podcast explores the future of urban development and the necessary investments for creating healthier places. Host Andrew Kelly with experts Daniel Black, TRUUD Research Co-Director and Thomas Aubrey, Credit Capital Advisory, discuss the issue of short-termism in planning and the importance of long-term vision, drawing par…

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Re-valuing urban health 27:40

4d ago27:40

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The first podcast for the TRUUD (Tackling the Root Causes Upstream of Unhealthy Urban Development) research programme explores how we value health and the opportunities to shape urban environments for healthier lives. Host Andrew Kelly interviews Daniel Black, TRUUD Research Co-Director and Professor Jim McManus, Public Health Wales, about the TRUU…

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Policy and governance challenges 27:52

4d ago27:52

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The second podcast in the series from the TRUUD research programme explores the challenges of translating urban health research into effective government policy and action. Host Andrew Kelly is in conversation with Professor Sarah Ayres, University of Bristol, and Dr Geoff Bates, University of Bath, about their work on the TRUUD project, specifical…

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Creating long-term, lasting change in a complex system 23:31

4d ago23:31

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The third podcast episode from TRUUD explores the complexity of achieving long-term, lasting change within urban development to foster healthier lives. Host Andres Kelly discusses with Dr Krista Bondy, University of Stirling, and Dr Neil Carhart, University of Bristol, how current systems struggle to address interconnected challenges, often leaving…

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How can communities participate in health policy? 27:33

4d ago27:33

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The fourth podcast episode from the TRUUD programme explores public engagement in shaping healthier urban environments. Hosted by Andrew Kelly in conversation with Dr Andy Gibson, University of the West of England and Dr Miriam Khan, GP and member of the TRUUD Public Advisory Board, they explore the importance of involving communities and listening…

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Crowd control and social dynamics – which way out? 11:43

10d ago11:43

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Crowd management is key to evacuation safety. Yet, evacuation simulation programmes often lack experimental verification due to the inadequacy of benchmarks with real-world experiments. Ilias Panagiotopoulus, Jens Starke, and Wolfram Just from the University of Rostock, Germany, have developed a model-free approach to analyse field experiments. Thi…

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Pulsars and prizes: In conversation with Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell 21:53

17d ago21:53

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In the late 1960s Cambridge PhD student Jocelyn Bell Burnell was studying quasars (very luminous active galactic nuclei) when she reported anomalous data which was later identified as pulsars (‘pulsating stars’). While she was controversially missed off the list for the Nobel Prize awarded in 1974 for this discovery, Bell Burnell continued to be a …

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Excellence Through Inclusiveness: Shaping the COST COSY Community 12:17

25d ago12:17

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The COST COSY Action is redefining scientific collaboration by fostering diversity, equality, and inclusion across chemistry, physics, and materials science. Led by María Pilar de Lara-Castells, the network of 400+ researchers from 45 countries is breaking barriers in academia by supporting women in science, early-career researchers, and underrepre…

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Confined systems in astrochemistry 10:24

1M ago10:24

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In this episode, we’re looking at research from an interdisciplinary network named COSY, funded by the European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) agency. Their workgroup researching ‘Confined systems in Astrochemistry’ is led by Professors Lauri Halonen from Helsinki University in Finland and Malgorzata Biczysko from Wroclaw University i…

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FusionLore Podcast Ep. 15: "Blue Levels," Fusions' Food Sabotage, & Imagination Energy Revealed 33:48

1M ago33:48

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Dive into Episode 4 of FusionLore, where Matt (Auris) and Magic (The Magical Dealer) explore the FusionFall "Blue Levels" (Level 13 missions) and uncover the chaos surrounding Blue—from juice box thefts to amusement park antics! 💙 Here’s what we cover in this episode: The Blue Nano mission and the hilarity (and frustration) of helping Blue. A shock…

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FusionLore EP14: Guide Mission Hell—48 Missions, Zero Fun 34:16

1M ago34:16

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Welcome Back, FusionFall Survivors! 🚀 In Episode 14, we take you through the absolute gauntlet of all guide missions up to Level 12. With 48 missions completed over four hours of gameplay, we’re sleep-deprived, brain-fried, and holding on by a thread—but hey, at least you’re here to laugh at our misery. 💬 In This Episode: Guide Mission Madness: Wha…

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Geographies of Storage: Reshaping Contemporary Environments 11:06

1M ago11:06

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Storage plays an important role in managing global resources, from energy and water to carbon and data, shaping landscapes, supply chains, and environmental systems. Sayd Randle from Singapore Management University investigates resource storage, examining its types—including stockpiling, warehousing, and containment—and their impacts on socio-econo…

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FusionLore EP13: Pickles, Time Travel, and Toilinator’s Toilet Troubles 36:19

2M ago36:19

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In Episode 13, we navigate the tangled mess of FusionFall’s Level 12 missions and try to make sense of the nonsense—from jars of pickles to potentially catastrophic time travel implications. Plus, we ask the age-old question: Why does Toilinator even bother? 💬 In This Episode: Pickle Politics: The Mayor’s shocking reliance on Blossom for his pickle…

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Enduring influence of EAST on Chinese society: A deep dive 12:18

2M ago12:18

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The directions of Chinese politics and economics echo restrictive practices that may hinder China’s technological and economic competitiveness. Professor Yasheng Huang’s The Rise and Fall of the EAST has shaken perspectives outside academia. He focuses on how exams, autocracy, stability, and technology (EAST) have historically shaped China’s govern…

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FusionLore EP12: Radiation, Fusions, and the Horrors of May Kanker 38:47

2M ago38:47

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💬 In This Episode: Fusion Matter Isn’t Radioactive?! Professor Utonium clears up this long-standing misconception. Unstable Nano Conspiracies: Are we guinea pigs for DexLabs’ latest experiments? Scribbles’ Hidden Power: Are these baby-made imaginary friends the key to fusion evolution? Billy’s Bizarre Genius: Could this lovable idiot be the most im…

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Science in the spotlight with Robin Ince 1:05:54

2M ago1:05:54

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Comedian, performer, and writer Robin Ince has been asking questions about the world around him for as long as he can remember. Perhaps most famous for his radio show The Infinite Monkey Cage which he co-hosts on BBC Radio 4 with Professor Brian Cox, Ince has been bringing science to the masses in new and hilarious ways since the 90s. In this inter…

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FusionLore EP11: Spawns, Scams, and StickyBeard's Sweet Revenge 36:44

2M ago36:44

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💬 In This Episode: Lee Kanker’s Fusion Prison: Did Lee just reveal how fusions truly evolve? Fusion Number Two’s Mutiny: StickyBeard’s ship is under siege—can we trust poisoned candy pirates? 🍭 Frankie Foster’s Fusion Radar: Another character can spot fusions—why can’t everyone else? Fusion Hive Mind: Is there more to fusions’ shared consciousness …

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A few words with… Professor Gene Feder OBE 16:42

2M ago16:42

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In this International Women’s Day episode, we chat to Professor Gene Feder OBE, Professor of Primary Care at the Centre for Academic Primary Care, Bristol Medical School, about the Healthcare Responding to Violence and Abuse (HERA) programme. For the past five years, HERA has been co-developing and testing women-centered and culturally-appropriate …

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FusionLore EP10: Reflecting on Fusions, Worlds, and Where It’s All Heading 44:46

2M ago44:46

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Hosts: Magic (The Magical Dealer) Matt (Auris) Special Guest: RadioRaves (FusionFall Retribution Developer & Production Team Member) Topics Discussed: Story So Far: A retrospective on FusionFall’s narrative, from its imaginative fusions to its hive mind structure. Worldbuilding: How the game creates a cohesive yet puzzling blend of characters and l…

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Size matters: The link between social groups and human evolution with Robin Dunbar 1:00:46

2M ago1:00:46

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Humans are social creatures; we live in family groups, socialise with friends, and work with colleagues both in person and online. Yet, how many friends do you really have? Evolutionary psychologist Professor Robin Dunbar says it won’t be more than 150. Proposed in the 1990s, ‘Dunbar’s number’ puts a limit on the number of stable relationships huma…

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FusionLore EP9: Gooey Traps, Future Robots, and Dracula 31:32

2M ago31:32

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Gooey Traps: Are they Fuse’s ultimate tool to corrupt the world faster? Larry 3000’s Revelations: Time travel, alternate timelines, and historical inaccuracies! Food Shortages in FusionFall? Why are fusions constantly stealing food? 🍕 Coop vs. Number Two: Who’s the better genius, and why does Coop keep eating junkyard queso? 🧀 Dracula’s Struggles: …

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New grounds for hope: Humanity can govern its complex planetary tragedies! 10:01

2M ago10:01

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Humanity is overwhelmed by planetary tragedies: climate crisis, widespread hunger, desertification, migrations, destruction of biodiversity, corruption and many more. They are out of control because they are too complex for common-sense approaches like analysis and committees. But now there are grounds for hope. Dr Alfredo del Valle’s method, ‘Part…

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FusionLore EP8: Fusion Confusion 34:11

3M ago34:11

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Fusion Confusion: Why does everyone mistake green, gooey fusions for regular people?! 🧪 StickyBeard’s Map Scam: The Candy King strikes again, outsmarting father and Brittle Butter. 🏴‍☠️ Bubble Trouble: Professor Utonium sends us after Fusion Bubbles… then gets cold feet. Billy’s Garlic Quest: A garlic fart mission turns into comedic gold. 🧄 Dracula…

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Empower Peers 4 Careers: Positive Peer Culture and Adolescent Career Choices 11:04

3M ago11:04

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In Switzerland, young adults face major challenges when transitioning from school to the workplace—especially those with special educational needs. How can peer support help them navigate career choices and build resilience? Professors Claudia Schellenberg and Annette Krauss explore this question through the Empower Peers 4 Careers project, and exa…

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FusionLore EP.7: Man, Woman, or Child! 29:44

3M ago29:44

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In Episode 7, we delve into FusionFall’s Level 7 missions, featuring pirate betrayals, jawbreaker heists, and Dee Dee’s mysterious herb garden. The stakes are higher than ever as Stickybeard shows us why he’s not to be trifled with, and we tackle burning questions about fusion biology and lore.By The Magical Dealer

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Fertility, social norms, and the challenges of childbearing in East Asia 10:51

3M ago10:51

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In East Asia, high marriage rates coexist with some of the world’s lowest fertility rates. So, why are so few children born in these societies? And how is this related to the strongly embedded cultural and Confucianist influences? Professors Sunha Myong, Jungjae Park, and Junjian Yi investigate the cultural and socioeconomic factors shaping these t…

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Fusionlore EP.6 Fortresses, Fusions, and Fizzy Soda 35:37

3M ago35:37

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In Episode 6, we dive deep into the wildest missions yet from Peach Creek. From the Sisters’ bizarre love potion scheme to Eddie’s inexplicably fortified cardboard fortress, we’ve got a lot to unpack. We’re also discussing how fusions seem to be getting smarter and what that might mean for our future battles.…

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‘Nuggets’ of Knowledge (NoK): How past experiential health emergency knowledge can inform future responses 11:12

3M ago11:12

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The knowledge gained during the COVID-19 pandemic and other health emergencies could prove invaluable for devising responses to and planning for future health crises. Dr Landry Ndriko Mayigane and Dr Stella Chungong from the Health Security Preparedness Department of the World Health Organization’s Health Emergency Programme recently devised the ‘N…

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Fusionlore EP.5 Pickles, Picnics, and Plot Holes 32:33

3M ago32:33

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In Episode 5, things get even crazier as we tackle FusionFall’s most ridiculous missions yet. From Fusion Mayor’s evil plan involving contaminated pickles to Blossom STILL trying to plan a picnic during an apocalypse, this episode is packed with chaos and laughs. And of course, our MVP Number Two continues to be the real hero of Sector V.…

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Myeloperoxidase leads the way toward safe and efficient antiseptics 7:00

3M ago7:00

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Myeloperoxidase (MPO) is a vital enzyme in the immune system, with the potential to revolutionise antiseptics and cancer therapy. Professor Robert C. Allen has developed MPO-based antiseptics effective in blood which are systemically safe, while also demonstrating selective anticancer properties. Together with Jackson T. Stephens, the work overcome…

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Fusionlore EP.4 (Part 2) Numbuh Two the GOAT 37:05

4M ago37:05

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We’re diving into Part 2 of Episode 4, and it’s chaos from the start! We’ve finally made it back to the past, and things are not what we expected. From Blossom demanding a picnic in the middle of a war to Number Two working tirelessly to keep Sector V safe, we’ve got a lot to unpack.By The Magical Dealer

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Re-creating spaces in times of social isolation: Unveiling Hybrid Agents and Contexts for socio-educational transformation 10:45

4M ago10:45

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Hybrid psychological agents and transformative hybrid contexts offer new ways to bridge cultural divides, foster inclusion, and drive social change. Dr. Beatriz Macías-Gómez-Estern from Universidad Pablo de Olavide investigates hybrid learning spaces where diverse cultural, social, and institutional worlds connect. From service-learning projects wi…

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Can PBMCs be used as a tool for the identification of immune biomarkers in lung cancer? 10:38

4M ago10:38

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Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with treatment responses varying widely among patients. Dr. Carminia Maria Della Corte from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is at the forefront of research into using peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) to identify immune biomarkers. Her work explores the cG…

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Fusionlore EP.4 (Part 1) Leaving the Future Behind 31:54

4M ago31:54

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Welcome back to Fusion Lore, and this one’s emotional. We’re saying goodbye to the future and the friends we’ve made here. In Part 1 of our Episode 4 journey, we cover our final missions in the future, uncover some shocking revelations about our favorite characters, and finally make our way to the time machine to head back to the past.…

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PrivacyPrimer: Protecting privacy while supporting memory recall for older adults 9:24

4M ago9:24

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Memory is a problem for many people as they age. To combat this, wearable devices may help older adults recall precious memories through what is called 'life-logging', despite these technologies raising significant privacy concerns. Researchers at Singapore Management University, led by Thivya Kandappu, have developed PrivacyPrimer, a tool designed…

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FusionLore Ep.3 The Hidden Sadness of FusionFall 34:27

4M ago34:27

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In this episode, Magic and Matt dive into the Eddy Nano mission, Samurai Jack’s surprising incompetence, and the heartbreaking implications of our missions in the future. 💔 We explore how the cardboard fortress of Peach Creek withstands an invasion, the bizarre role of chewed gum in rebuilding a time machine, and the morbid realization of why we’re…

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Resilience, scepticism, and mRNA with Katalin Karikó 26:54

5M ago26:54

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While we may associate Messenger RNA (mRNA for short) with the COVID-19 pandemic vaccination programme, its study in fact began over 60 years ago. Born in 1955 in rural Hungary, Katalin Karikó battled critics and scepticism for her research into mRNA for over 30 years before its role in the COVID-19 vaccination programme gained her recognition and,…

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Personalised genetic insights: A revolution in papillary thyroid cancer 9:54

5M ago9:54

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While the management of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is guided by recurrence risk assessment, current methods cannot accurately predict disease recurrence. Professor Oliver Bathe and his collaborators at the University of Calgary, Canada, have developed a test that includes genetic data linked to recurrence. Together, they identified three molecu…

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Early Action Review: Preventing local outbreaks from becoming pandemics 12:09

5M ago12:09

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The COVID-19 pandemic was a wake-up call for governments and their global stakeholders to reform the management processes of infectious disease outbreaks. Dr Stella Chungong and Dr Landry Ndriko Mayigane of the Health Security Preparedness Department of the World Health Organization’s Health Emergencies Programme are encouraging countries to implem…

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Fuzzy Logic: Opinion uncertainty and helping cities make better decisions 13:01

5M ago13:01

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Almost every city in the modern world faces the difficult challenge of understanding its citizens’ opinions and turning them into meaningful decisions. Miloš Švaňa, a PhD student at Technical University of Ostrava, has decided to focus on this topic in his dissertation, with an aim to develop a framework for social media data analysis. By using fuz…

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FusionLore Ep. 2: Pizza Toppings & Missing Heroes! 29:44

5M ago29:44

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This week, Magic and Matt tackle FusionFall’s early missions, uncovering bizarre quests like recovering pizza toppings for Number Two and questioning the priorities of saving the world.By The Magical Dealer

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Breaking with heritage to revive human values 8:29

5M ago8:29

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The actions of humans are typically influenced by societal norms and mainstream trends that are passed down from generation to generation, shaping our life choices and behavioural patterns. Jean-Paul Close, founder of the STIR Foundation and AiREAS, experienced the breaking of heritage and the revival of core human values first-hand, after he chose…

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Do joint manipulation sounds make a difference in physical therapy outcomes? 9:40

5M ago9:40

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Joint manipulation, applying a manipulation force to the spine to improve joint mobility and reduce pain, often comes with an audible pop. Patients and some practitioners often regard this audible sound as a sign of a successful treatment, but is that necessarily true? Dr Rob Sillevis at Florida Gulf Coast University conducted a comprehensive inves…

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How can we ensure private communication? 9:52

5M ago9:52

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We increasingly rely on electronic communications across society. You may have heard privacy protection methods for those messages, such as end-to-end encryption. However, can that protection be guaranteed against governments, industries or bad actors? How can we ensure privacy, but at the same time have the means to enforce laws and prevent malici…

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FusionLore Ep. 1: The Truth Behind FusionFall’s Time Travel! 29:07

5M ago29:07

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By The Magical Dealer

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Helium nanodroplets for material science research 9:05

5M ago9:05

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Helium nanodroplets are fascinating objects that can be used as microscopic laboratories to form new types of nanomaterials. Researchers in COSY COST Action’s Working Group 4 , which recently celebrated its second anniversary, combine quantum, semiclassical and classical methods to investigate the physico-chemical properties of these droplets under…

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