This week on The Naked Scientists, we are looking at attempts to map the dark universe. As the new space telescope Euclid seeks to unlock the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy, we ask why their secrets have eluded us for so long... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Students and listeners from across the state send in their nature reports. Depending on the season, reports may cover wildflowers, animal behaviors, weather patterns and other wonders.

We welcome Crystal and Carol, founders of Ghost Hunting Housewives, to the show. They share their journey into exploring the paranormal that started at a young age, both showing the ability to connect with the other side. Twenty-three years ago, Crystal and Carol were brought together while working in a haunted bar in Florida. The rest is history! Today they share some incredible paranormal experiences from seeing and feeling spirits and entities. They also shared a terrifying experience whil...

On this ID The Future, host Andrew McDiarmid welcomes comedian and author Evan Sayet to the podcast to discuss the failure of the atheist origin myth, his journey from liberalism to conservatism, and the role of humor in the scientific debate. His latest book, Magic Soup, Typing Monkeys, and Horny Aliens From Outer Space, takes a cuttingly humorous approach to dismantling the origin myths promoted by atheists to explain away the evidence for design in life and the universe. Philosopher of science

We shed light on the complexities surrounding off-label promotion and reimbursement in the pharmaceutical industry.We discuss the following:What does off-label mean from a reimbursement standpoint? Lessons from the US v. Eli Lilly 2009 case How do recent court decisions impact off-label promotion? United States v. Caronia and US v. Facteau How are weight loss drugs, initially approved for treating diabetes, reimbursed within Medicare and Medicaid? How are compounded drugs ...

Once more, it's time for a weekly dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Resources for crop disease ID - June 12Strategic Farming: Field Notes 2024 Contact information for today’s show:Angie Peltier, Extension educator - crops, apeltier@umn.edu Brett Arenz, CFANS plant pathology, aren0058@umn.edu  Liz Stahl, Extension educator - crops,  stah0012@umn.edu   Resources:Plant Disease Clinic  https://pdc.umn.edu/    pdc@umn.eduDigital Crop Doc https://z.umn.edu/DigitalCropDoc Soybean Pest Management:  https://extension.umn.edu/soybean/soybean-pest-management Corn Pest

Get in touch to share sheeping stories or questions anytime!A terminal sire is typically used in a commercial breeding program. This is a breeding program where the offspring of the sire will generally be slaughtered for meat. As a rule, a terminal sire’s primary use is to produce good quality market animals.Terminal sires are used but they are rarely, if ever, used to produce replacements or breeding animals. In a terminal sire breeding system, breeding and replacements animals are often bou...

I (Andrew) am so happy to introduce you to our new co-host, Annie Walters. In this episode, I take the opportunity interview her and get to know her a bit better. I learn about her experience but more importantly, how she sees the profession. I am excited to start this next chapter with her and am looking forward to what she brings and hopefully... she will bring lots of opinions! anniewaltersrdh@gmail.com She can be found on LinkedIn and is @anniewaltersrdh on insta

In this episode, my guest is Dr. Mary Claire Haver, M.D., a board-certified OB/GYN and an expert on women’s health and menopause. We discuss the biology and symptoms of perimenopause and menopause and their effects on body composition, cardiometabolic health, mental health, and longevity. She explains the lifestyle factors, including nutrition, resistance training, sleep, and supplements, that can better prepare women for and improve symptoms of both perimenopause and menopause. We also discuss

People with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may soon have a new treatment option: MDMA, the chemical found in ecstasy. In August, the Food and Drug Administration plans to decide whether MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD will be approved for market based on years of research. But serious allegations of research misconduct may derail the approval timeline. NPR science reporter Will Stone talks to host Emily Kwong about the clinical trials on MDMA-assisted therapy research and a recent report

*Member Episode* Become a Member at TWOPCT.comMichael reveals 43 incredible books that are favorites of Members of 2%.

In this free episode, Paul and Howard discuss the importance of movement. They highlight the dangers of a sedentary lifestyle, some of which come from surprising sources, like increased home-based working. They discuss the psychological and societal factors that discourage people from moving, such as reliance on elevators and modern convenience tools. The hosts emphasize the significance of incorporating regular movement into daily routines, suggesting practical strategies like scheduling

This episode is part 2 of the short-answer questions on neurology.You can find short-answer questions, multiple-choice questions, extended-matching questions, digital flashcards, a course on how to learn medicine and the revision tracking tool at members.zerotofinals.com. The audio in the episode was expertly edited by Harry Watchman.

The big news of this week so far was Monday’s FDA advisory committee for Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug donanemab, where the vote was unanimous in support of the anti-amyloid antibody. If approved, donanemab would be a direct competitor of Biogen and Eisai’s Leqembi, but analysts believe there’s plenty of room in the market forboth, and even predict that donanemab’s potential approval could be beneficial for Leqembi in the long run by increasing investments in advocacy and infrastructure. The mood

We are focusing on innovation, organizational growth, and the commercialization of emerging technologies with a very special guest, Pam Henderson, a renowned author, entrepreneur, CEO, and expert in business and innovation strategy.As the founder of NewEdge, a growth strategy firm, Pam leads the charge in identifying and anchoring growth opportunities. Her extensive experience spans both academia and industry, with her work featured in prestigious outlets like the Wall Street Journal, Harvard

Are you or do you know anyone who is colourblind? It is indeed quite common, with prevalences as high as 8% in some ethnicities. Listen to our host, Dr Thales Guimaraes, as he walks us through how the colour machinery works in the eye, as well as the types of colour blindness and how it is inherited.Drop us a message.Support the Show.If you like what we do, consider supporting us by clicking in the link above. We also have articles there on themes that did not go on to become a full episode, ...

William Wiley, MD, and Luke Rebenitsch, MD, describe why SMILE is their preferred refractive surgery method, highlighting ideal patient criteria, surgical outcomes, and enhancement rates. Dr. Wiley shares advice for surgeons new to SMILE, giving pearls for how to gain skills and work through the learning curve. Dr. Rebenitsch discusses the growth of SMILE volume in recent years and describes techniques to maximize success. Dr. Wiley closes by sharing how the speed of the new VISUMAX 800 (ZEISS)

Dr Clarissa Giebel narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher.Clarissa shares her experience in running a successful journal club for a dementia research group at the University of Liverpool. Meeting monthly, the club allows members to discuss recent papers, critically analyse research, and build capacity in public speaking. Tips for setting up a journal club include booking rooms and presenters in advance, selecting recent papers, and encouraging open discussions. Additionally, inviting

Chuck and Chris talk through the 2024 JBJS 'What's New in Hand Surgery' written by Deb Bohn.  We discuss only two topics in our part 1- trigger finger and carpal tunnel release.  A few key citations from some really interesting topics:1. Bookman J, Rocks M, Noh K, Ayalon O, Hacquebord J, Catalano L, Glickel S.Determining the optimal dosage of corticosteroid injection in trigger finger. Hand (NY). 2023 May 16:15589447231170326.2. Bitar H, Zachrisson AK, Bystr¨om M, Str¨omberg J