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Interesting Things with JC

Interesting Things with JC is a new podcast mini series, with highlight on some of the more interesting historical stories, current events as well as under-told stories.

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770: "DMSO vs DMS"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/09/14

Interesting Things with JC #770: "DMSO vs DMS" - Dive into the world of DMSO, a synthetic solvent with diverse applications, and its celestial counterpart, DMS, found in marine ecosystems. From medical treatments to space exploration, these 'DMS' compounds offer intriguing insights into science's multifaceted realm.

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00:01:54

769: "Plant Regeneration"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/09/13

Interesting Things with JC #769: "Plant Regeneration" - Explore the world of plant biology and discover how genes like WOX13 influence a plant's ability to regrow. This fascinating insight into plant regeneration sheds light on the role of genetics in green living.

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00:01:59

768: “Community and Connectedness”

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/09/12

Interesting Things with JC #768: 'Community and Connectedness' - Explore the profound impact of social connections and mental well-being. Lower anxiety, boost self-esteem, and find belonging in a vibrant community. It's an emotional journey from isolation to connection.

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00:01:13

767: "Remembering"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/09/11

Interesting Things with JC #767: "Remembering" - Delve into the profound significance of memory and remembrance.

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00:03:24

766: "Living to 120yrs Old"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/09/10

Interesting Things with JC #766: "Living to 120" - Researchers explore anti-aging secrets from worms to humans, raising questions about redefining aging. Can we extend human longevity beyond 120 years?

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00:02:14

765: "Cosmic Discovery - TOI-733b"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/09/09

Interesting Things with JC #765: "Cosmic Discovery" - TOI-733b, a unique planet, might hold the key to planetary birth in the universe. Could it harbor life? Explore the mysteries of planetary formation and its implications for the search for life beyond Earth.

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00:06:46

764: "USS Yorktown (CV-10)"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/09/08

Interesting Things with JC #764: "USS Yorktown (CV-10)" - Dive into the captivating story of the USS Yorktown, an iconic World War II aircraft carrier with a legacy that spans battles and space rescues. From the Battle of the Philippine Sea to its pivotal role in recovering Apollo 8.

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00:02:52

763: "Saint Elmo's Fire"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/09/07

Interesting Things with JC #763: "Saint Elmo's Fire" - Sailors, explorers, and astronauts have marveled at the eerie phenomenon known as St. Elmo's Fire. Delve into its mysteries and discover its impact on aviation safety.

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00:02:02

762: "Genetic Breakthrough"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/09/06

Interesting Things with JC #762: "Genetic Breakthrough" - Scientists have unlocked the secrets of the Y chromosome, revealing its pivotal role in human DNA. This groundbreaking discovery offers insights into reproduction, evolution, and health, with potential implications in infertility research and disease diagnosis. Ref - Rhie, A., Nurk, S., Cechova, M. et al. The complete sequence of a human Y chromosome. Nature (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06457-y

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00:02:51

761: "SHARKS in the Mississippi"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/09/05

Interesting Things with JC #761: "SHARKS in the Mississippi" - Dive into the intriguing realm of freshwater sharks, from bull sharks to enigmatic river mysteries, revealing the secrets of these aquatic wonders.

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00:02:29

760: "Trapping Light in Magnets"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/09/04

Interesting Things with JC #760: "Trapping Light in Magnets" - Delve into the world of magnetic materials and their newfound partnership with light. This scientific breakthrough explores how this interaction opens doors to magnetic lasers and quantum technology. Ref - Dirnberger, F., Quan, J., Bushati, R. et al. Magneto-optics in a van der Waals magnet tuned by self-hybridized polaritons. Nature 620, 533–537 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06275-2

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00:03:17

759: "Cradle of Clay - Desert Lake Beds"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/09/03

Interesting Things with JC #759: "Cradle of Clay - Desert Lake Beds" - Explore the scientific mysteries of clay soil in desert lake beds, delving into its mineral composition, particle size distribution, swelling-shrinking behavior, and soil structure. Uncover the secrets of this unique terrain.

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00:04:02

758: "Tides"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/09/02

Interesting Things with JC #758: "Tides" - Dive into the captivating world of tides, exploring their types, causes, effects on coastal ecosystems, and some truly bizarre facts. From the celestial ballet of spring and neap tides to tidal locking, this episode unveils the wonders and mysteries of Earth's rhythmic oceans. Thank you Elizabeth of Clemson University for today’s episode!

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00:03:51

757: "Flemish Giant Rabbit"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/09/01

Interesting Things with JC #757: "Flemish Giant Rabbit" - Embark on a journey through history and grandeur with Europe's majestic Flemish Giant Rabbits. From their gentle and patient nature to their regal disposition, this tale weaves a captivating narrative of companionship and care.

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00:05:55

756: "The Dyatlov Pass Incident"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/08/31

Interesting Things with JC #756: "The Dyatlov Pass Incident" delves into the heart of a chilling mystery. In 1959, experienced hikers ventured into the Ural Mountains only to meet tragedy under inexplicable circumstances. As theories from avalanches to supernatural forces abound, this tale stands as a testament to humanity's pursuit of exploration amidst nature's enigmatic power. This story was suggested by Hiker & Nature Photographer Amy.

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00:05:44

755: "Pulgas Water Temple"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/08/30

Interesting Things with JC #755: "Pulgas Water Temple" - Embark on a sensory journey at the Pulgas Water Temple, an architectural marvel that commemorates the Hetch Hetchy Aqueduct's completion. Follow the path of melting Sierra Nevada snow to reservoirs, and learn how water sustains San Francisco. Delve into history, architecture, and the delicate balance between nature and human innovation.

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00:03:15

754: "Hurricanes"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/08/29

Interesting Things with JC #754: "Hurricanes" - Delve into the birth, naming, categories, and history of hurricanes. Explore their devastating power, and lessons from the past. Uncover the forgotten "Great Hurricane of 1780" that stood as a testament to nature's fury.

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00:04:49

753: "The Teton Range"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/08/28

Interesting Things with JC #753: "The Teton Range" invites you to explore the captivating saga of Wyoming's majestic peaks, shaped by seismic forces and the passage of billions of years. Discover the story behind gneiss, granite, and mysterious diabase dikes that form the backdrop of this timeless landscape. Tune in to uncover the secrets of Earth's history.

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00:02:57

752: "Maxwell–Heaviside Equations"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/08/27

Interesting Things with JC #752: "Maxwell–Heaviside Equations" explores the remarkable journey of James Clerk Maxwell and Oliver Heaviside, who formulated the fundamental equations connecting electric and magnetic fields. Discover how these equations underpin our wireless world, from phones to Wi-Fi.

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00:04:44

751: "Sea Lion Caves"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/08/26

Interesting Things with JC #751: "Sea Lion Caves" - Delve into the captivating world of Steller sea lions, from their breathtaking breath-holding feats to the remarkable underground amphitheater they inhabit. Discover the stories etched within America's largest sea lion cave, where land and ocean intertwine.

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