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In Neil deGrasse Tyson's delightful journey through the cosmos, his fictional character Merlin responds to popular questions asked by adults and children alike. Merlin, a timeless visitor from Planet Omniscia in the Andromeda Galaxy, has observed first-hand many of the major scientific events of Earth's history. Merlin's friends include the most important scientific figures and explorers of all time - da Vinci, Magellan, Newton, Einstein and Hubble.

Impossible Monsters reveals the central role of dinosaurs and their discovery in toppling traditional religious authority, and in changing perceptions about the Bible, history, and mankind's place in the world.

A gripping journey of discovery, The Catalyst moves from the early experiments that first hinted at RNA's spectacular powers, to Cech's own paradigm-shifting finding that it can catalyze cellular reactions, to the cutting-edge biotechnologies poised to reshape our health.

At age sixteen Sophie Strand—bright, agile, fearless—is suddenly beset by unexplained, debilitating illness while on a family trip abroad. Her once vibrant life becomes a tangled miasma of medication, specialists, anaphylaxis, and seemingly never-ending attempts to explain what has gone so terribly wrong. And, for many years thereafter, Sophie's life becomes subsumed with ideas not of "health," but of explanation, and the narrative of how and why she became sick. But slowly, she comes to another, more fundamental understanding of what has happened to her body.

Dean FM (Dean-Fraser Milford) is a Boston Massachusetts based non-binary rapper, activist and influencer. His music encapsulates eclectic thoughts that scat over percussive rhythms and exotic sounds. His performances exude drag culture and satiric expression. In 2016, Dean released his debut EP “Watch It”, which received local and national coverage. In 2020, Dean FM released his EP entitled “SISSY.” The music video for his lead single “Bottom Bit” shines a light on the exploitation of prostitution. Dean FM stands for compassion, courage, and equality. In his activism, he supports...

Ein Buch, das unser Weltbild ins Wanken bringt. Ob bei Google Maps oder Apple: Täglich verlassen wir uns auf Karten. Aber wir denken selten darüber nach, wie umfangreich sie Einfluss auf unser Leben nehmen. Zum Beispiel durch die Mercator-Projektion aus dem 16. Jahrhundert, die bis heute die Dominanz des Westens unterstreicht, indem sie die Länder des Nordens größer erscheinen lässt. Oder durch Gerrymandering, die Grenzziehung von Bezirken, die den Ausgang von Wahlen beeinflusst.

Dans cet épisode j'interviewe Virginie, responsable marque employeur chez Saint-Gobain.Au programme : Promotion des activités sportives au sein de l'entreprise. Virginie nous partage son expérience personnelle de course à pied et explique comment Saint-Gobain soutient les employés dans leurs activités sportives grâce à des conditions de travail flexibles, des installations sportives et des partenariats avec des salles de sport.Importance de l'impliciation des employés dans la conception des programmes sportifs et de créer une culture interne dynamique.Nous avons aussi parlé des ...

Episode: 3300 Invention-Innovation. Today, is it invention or innovation?

Nitroglycerine is vasodilator that affects peripheral blood vessels and coronary arteries. Because of its widespread dilation effects on blood vessels, nitro can quickly lower a patient’s blood pressure, sometimes to the point of making a patient hypotensive. Assessment of vital signs prior to administering nitro is necessary to ensure patient safety.Indications for use of nitroglycerine. Nitroglycerine's contraindications & considerations for use. Effects of nitro on patients taking PDE inhibitors. Administration of nitroglycerine to patients with ischemic chest pain. (ACS)Considerations ...

Welcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, we have a compelling story shared by Dr. Alberto Rullan about a remarkable case involving a horse named Blue and the scary experience of dealing with a severe eye ulcer. Dr. Rullan vividly recalls the distressing sight of Blue’s eye seemingly melting before him—an alarming situation that demanded swift action.In this episode you’ll learn about: • How Dr. Alberto Rullan faced a severe eye ulcer in a horse named Blue, where the eye was visibly deteriorating.• Why it was important that Dr. Alberto Rullan followed guidance from a ...

In der Umgebung der Erde gibt es zwei Bereiche, an denen sich die Anziehungskräfte von Sonne und Erde die Waage halten: die Lagrange-Punkte. Für Satelliten sind das energiesparende "Parkplätze", da sie wenig Treibstoff für Bahnkorrekturen benötigen. Lorenzen, Dirk www.deutschlandfunk.de, Sternzeit

How is mass timber changing the face of construction around the globe? Tune in to our latest episode as we reveal transformative projects and groundbreaking initiatives in the world of sustainable building. From the Forest Products Association of Canada's newly launched mass timber roadmap to the innovative design of the Awana Center for Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health in Monterey, California, you'll hear how prefabricated mass timber panels are revolutionizing both construction and community health. We'll also preview the much-anticipated conference at Auburn University, where industry...

Benvenuti ad un nuovo appuntamento con le Green News di RTA - Radio Territorio Ambiente! Nell'edizione di oggi: Il sogno californiano sempre più in crisi: incendi, temperature bollenti e spiagge chiuse per i batteriIl nuovo governo britannico ha eliminato il divieto sull'eolico onshoreIl vermocane deve farci paura?

In the second part of our conversation with Dr. Samuel Usman, explores the crucial engagement strategies employed by the CORE Group Polio Project (CGPP) in Nigeria to eradicate polio, the role of traditional and religious leaders in vaccination campaigns and the essential involvement of women in the vaccination process. Support the Show.Follow the show on:Twitter: @RootofscipodInstagram: @Rootofscipod YouTube: The Root Of The Science PodcastFacebook: The Root of The Science Podcast LinkedIn: The Root Of The Science PodcastWebsite

Send us a Text Message.On this episode of the CMAJ Podcast, Dr. Blair Bigham and Dr. Mojola Omole explore groundbreaking advancements in HIV treatment and prevention. They examine various innovative approaches that are transforming the landscape of HIV care.Dr. Darrell Tan, a clinician scientist at St. Michael's Hospital and associate professor at the University of Toronto, discusses the article he co-authored, "Long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy for HIV-1 infection in adults." He explains the newly approved long-acting injectable cabotegravir for PrEP, an integrase inhibitor ...

by Jack Thompson • Multinational companies funded a US $4.4-million carbon offset project. Senegalese locals did much of the work—and saw almost none of the money. The original story can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

Dive into the world of solar energy with "Understanding Solar Energy," your comprehensive guide to the ever-evolving technology of photovoltaic (PV) systems. This eBook covers everything you need to know, whether you’re a novice looking to understand the basics, or a tech enthusiast eager to stay on top of the latest advancements in solar energy. Start your journey with an overview of photovoltaic technology, exploring its history and the fundamental principles behind PV cells. Learn about different types of photovoltaic cells, from monocrystalline to thin-film, and gain a deep ...

Pop corner è il talk-show di Geopop dove le scienze incontrano personaggi di altri mondi, come spettacolo, cinema, sport, cultura, arte e molto altro.

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