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Mostly Motorsports
Mostly Motorsports Ep 350 Chase Randall, Bob Douglas
Mostly Motorsports Ep 350 Chase Randall, Bob Douglas Scott Traylor and Kirk Elliott have been the host of "Track Talk" with the RacinBoys on Sports Radio 810 WHB in Kansas City for 24 years. Traylor spent the past 13 years on the road as anchor and producer of the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour broadcasts. He had many years of experience and success driving and owning race cars before embarking on a broadcasting career covering motorsports. www.racinboys.com
2025-03-03
1h 20
Shake It Off with Mert & Lucas
Hour 1 - No Shaking Off Santa Claus!
Guests: Gene Huskey, an Experience Delivery Manager at OnStar, will talk about a unique tracking feature in GM vehicles that allows people to monitor Santa’s whereabouts this holiday season. Just press the blue OnStar button, or use the OnStar Guardian app, to track Santa’s flight path. (Gene will be providing us with some live updates.) Randall Woodfin, Mayor of Birmingham, Alabama since 2017. In addition to talking about his administration’s stellar accomplishments, we’ll also discuss the upcoming release of his new memoir, “Son of Birmingham.”Website for the podcast: https://www.nfllp.com/See omn...
2024-12-23
54 min
Book Society
Award winning songwriter, and New York Times best selling author Alice Randall and I discuss country music, banjos, and so much more!
Award winning songwriter, author, educator and food activist Alice Randall and I discuss "Coming Through Slaughter" by Michael Ondaatje as well as her book, "My Black Country". We geek out over banjos and the Wootens as well as discussing the differences between jazz and country and what makes country music so great. Coming Through Slaughterhttps://www.amazon.com/Coming-Through-Slaughter-Vintage-International-ebook/dp/B004QX06TW/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2FZNF0YHG8UTF&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.iu062M7CL5-6spVZmYiUHb3RKSwZM9Z4sFArjPuHw4ScC03FCC3ETgntrTw4bhID4bvpZDtRKaQSs0qSMlpYochE6ocQTgnsu3aCUfVaYoDZUQq5cRXXXLb2xj30IYd88MM296PDcv6DUZe_1EF4V...
2024-11-22
40 min
Black Tech Green Money
Randall Yarborough of Joyshed, former YEEZY on Culture, Apparel, and Footwear
Ep. 179 Randall Yarborough is a multidisciplinary designer with professional experience in sporting equipment, apparel, and footwear. He was Senior Footwear Designer at YEEZY, working under Ye (Kanye West), and recently launched his own company, Joyshed, an athletic shorts brand. On this episode, Randall speaks with AfroTech's Will Lucas about the technical aspects of design and how to balance moving fashion design forward artistically while still driving market demand. Follow Will Lucas on Instagram: @willlucas Follow Black Tech Green Money: @blacktechgreenmoney, @btgmpodcast Learn more at AfroTech.com Learn more about y...
2024-08-20
46 min
Friday LIVE
Chautauqua, Most Unlikely Place, Lucas Kellison and more...
On the July 26 Friday LIVE, host Genevieve Randall and guests have lively conversations about: Nebraska Humanities' “Weaving a Nation” Chautauqua in Norfolk; the happenings at The Most Unlikely Place in Lewellen; Lucas Kellison's new recording; Wessels Living History Theater and Live History Theater Company's presentation of "In Time;" and Yorkshire Theatre's production of "Because Their Hearts Were Pure." Also, poetry from Matt Mason and a look at the summer offerings at the Durham Museum in Omaha.
2024-07-26
58 min
Friday LIVE
Chautauqua, Most Unlikely Place, Lucas Kellison and more...
On the July 26 Friday LIVE, host Genevieve Randall and guests have lively conversations about: Nebraska Humanities' “Weaving a Nation” Chautauqua in Norfolk; the happenings at The Most Unlikely Place in Lewellen; Lucas Kellison's new recording; Wessels Living History Theater and Live History Theater Company's presentation of "In Time;" and Yorkshire Theatre's production of "Because Their Hearts Were Pure." Also, poetry from Matt Mason and a look at the summer offerings at the Durham Museum in Omaha.
2024-07-26
58 min
The Wisconsin Sportscast
Beer Will Be Sold at Camp Randall
In this week's episode of The Wisconsin Sportscast, beer is going to be sold this season at Camp Randall. About time says Lucas and Oates! Not that they ever drank on the job, the press rooms were mostly dry. But in all seriousness, it’s more surprising that it took this long for Camp Randall to sell beer. After UW Madison tested the waters at the Kohl Center last year with their beer experiment, where the results were money money and more money, it’s no surprise that Camp Randall is next in line. The Badgers are now t...
2024-07-24
34 min
Mostly Motorsports
Mostly Motorsports Ep. 314 Sam Hafertepe Jr., Chase Randall, Conner Wade, Chase Raudman
Mostly Motorsports Ep. 314 Sam Hafertepe Jr., Chase Randall, Conner Wade, Chase Raudman Scott Traylor and Kirk Elliott have been the host of "Track Talk" with the RacinBoys on Sports Radio 810 WHB in Kansas City for 24 years. Traylor spent the past 13 years on the road as anchor and producer of the Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour broadcasts. He had many years of experience and success driving and owning race cars before embarking on a broadcasting career covering motorsports.
2024-06-03
2h 10
Founders
#345 George Lucas
What I learned from rereading George Lucas: A Life by Brian Jay Jones.----Get access to the World’s Most Valuable Notebook for FoundersYou can read, reread, and search all my notes and highlights from every book I've ever read for the podcast. You can also ask SAGE any question and SAGE will read all my notes, highlights, and every transcript from every episode for you. A few questions I've asked SAGE recently: What are the most important leadership lessons from history's greatest entrepreneurs?Can...
2024-04-12
1h 59
ON THE KNOWS with Randall Kenneth Jones, the NEW Jones.Show Podcast
Craig Carnelia KNOWS Creativity, Music, Broadway, Wordplay, Working & Maximizing Solitude
The extraordinary Craig Carnelia has had four shows produced on Broadway. Working with composer Marvin Hamlisch, he wrote the lyrics for “Sweet Smell of Success,” with book by John Guare, and “Imaginary Friends” with Nora Ephron. As both composer and lyricist, Craig wrote the score for “Is There Life After High School” and contributed songs to “Working.” Off-Broadway, he wrote the score for “Three Postcards at Playwrights Horizons,” with book by Craig Lucas, and contributed to the review “Diamonds,” directed by Hal Prince. Regionally, he wrote the score for “Poster Boy” at Williamstown Theatre Festival. Awards include two Tony Award n...
2024-02-01
59 min
Black Tech Green Money
Fashion Design That Drives Culture Forward w/ Randall Yarborough FLASHBACK
Ep. 147 Randall Yarborough is a multidisciplinary designer with professional experience in sporting equipment, apparel, and footwear. He was Senior Footwear Designer at YEEZY, working under Ye (Kanye West), and recently launched his own company, Joyshed, an athletic shorts brand. On this episode, Randall speaks with AfroTech's Will Lucas about the technical aspects of design and how to balance moving fashion design forward artistically while still driving market demand. Follow Will Lucas on Instagram: @willlucas Follow Black Tech Green Money: @blacktechgreenmoney, @btgmpodcast Learn more at AfroTech.com Learn more about y...
2024-01-03
46 min
LIFE Today LIVE
A New Direction - Lucas Black
The actor and star of "Birthright Outlaw" talks about his latest films and his personal journey of faith.
2023-10-11
19 min
LIFE Today LIVE
A New Direction - Lucas Black
The actor and star of "Birthright Outlaw" talks about his latest films and his personal journey of faith.
2023-10-11
19 min
Method Ministries
Infant Salvation | The Wesleyan Teaching.
Subscribe to Method Ministries! 🎙️👇🏻 Also Subscribe on Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/methodministries #christianpodcast #theology #wesleyan #arminianism #johnwesly #infant #heaven Book links 📕 https://www.amazon.com/Theological-Institutes-Two-Lexham-Classics/dp/1683591208/ref=sr_1_1?crid=LEGNJLRCKWLN&keywords=richard+watson+theological+institutes&qid=1692478806&sprefix=Richard+Watson+theo%2Caps%2C94&sr=8-1&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.18ed3cb5-28d5-4975-8bc7-93deae8f9840 https://www.amazon.com/Romans-Randall-House-Bible-Commentary/dp/0892659491/ref=sr_1_1?crid=PM9KL3R7GRRB&keywords=Leroy+Forlines+Romans&qid=1692478822&sprefix=leroy+forlines+roman%2Caps%2C78&sr=8-1 Method Ministries puts out content that is focused on teaching the Biblical Method of God...
2023-08-21
26 min
Holly Randall Unfiltered
Elaina St. James: Natural Boobs and a Smile
Elaina St. James asked the universe to bring her something to change her life for the better…and it delivered a thriving OnlyFans career! This midwest MILF next door tells the full story of leaving her $30k/year job to sell nudes online — even though she had never even sent nudes to a boyfriend before. Plus — Elaina tells all about her incredible first times shooting boy/girl scenes with HRU alums Lucas Frost and Ryan Driller…and gives her best tips for any men wanting to please women like a porn star!Support our show by supporting our spon...
2023-07-12
1h 22
LIFE Today LIVE
The False Messiah - Lucas Miles
The author of "Woke Jesus" uncovers the effort to reinvent Jesus Christ in a secular, leftist mode and shows how to combat this deception.
2023-06-05
30 min
LIFE Today LIVE
The False Messiah - Lucas Miles
The author of "Woke Jesus" uncovers the effort to reinvent Jesus Christ in a secular, leftist mode and shows how to combat this deception.
2023-06-05
30 min
Black Tech Green Money
Fashion Design That Drives Culture Forward w/ Randall Yarborough
Randall Yarborough is a multidisciplinary designer with professional experience in sporting equipment, apparel, and footwear. He was Senior Footwear Designer at YEEZY, working under Ye (Kanye West), and recently launched his own company, Joyshed, an athletic shorts brand. On this episode, Randall speaks with AfroTech's Will Lucas about the technical aspects of design and how to balance moving fashion design forward artistically while still driving market demand. Follow Will Lucas on Instagram: @willlucas Follow Black Tech Green Money: @blacktechgreenmoney, @btgmpodcast Learn more at AfroTech.com Learn more about your a...
2023-05-30
46 min
Everyone Is Canceled
#116 - Elon Musk CANCELED? New Indiana Jones SUCKS?
Elon Musk is Canceled? CNBC held a recent interview with SpaceX, Twitter and Tesla owner Billionaire Elon Musk. He was confronted about his tweets concerning Liberal billionaire George Soros and his accusations that Soros doesn't have the best interests in mind for humanity. Is there any truth to this?TikTok is done for? What is the Restrict Act and why is it billed to take TikTok off of the American market when it makes no mention of the mega popular app? It does mention the alleged possibility for Americans to go to jail however...
2023-05-30
14 min
Lucas & Steve Radio
Lucas & Steve presents: Skyline Sessions 324
1. Tiësto - All Nighter 2. Don Diablo - Lucky Ones 3. Jack Kelly, Lauren L'aimant, Bertie Scott - Backwards 4. (SSS) Redondo & Teo Mandrelli - Let's Go 5. San Pacho - Mamacita (feat. Lex Blaze) 6. D.O.D - Love Nor Money 7. Matisse & Sadko - ALALA 8. (EP) Lucas & Steve - Warp 9. JLV - Something Like This 10. Ralk, Different Stage, sone. - Deeper Love 11. Lucas & Steve, Yves V - After Midnight (feat. Xoro) [Club Mix] 12. (AOW) 71 Digits x Robin S - Luv 4 Luv...
2023-03-18
59 min
Lucas & Steve Radio
Lucas & Steve presents: Skyline Sessions 324
1. Tiësto - All Nighter 2. Don Diablo - Lucky Ones 3. Jack Kelly, Lauren L'aimant, Bertie Scott - Backwards 4. (SSS) Redondo & Teo Mandrelli - Let's Go 5. San Pacho - Mamacita (feat. Lex Blaze) 6. D.O.D - Love Nor Money 7. Matisse & Sadko - ALALA 8. (EP) Lucas & Steve - Warp 9. JLV - Something Like This 10. Ralk, Different Stage, sone. - Deeper Love 11. Lucas & Steve, Yves V - After Midnight (feat. Xoro) [Club Mix] 12. (AOW) 71 Digits x Robin S - Luv 4 Luv...
2023-03-18
59 min
The Looking Glass
Honeycutt & North Lucas
Among the military policemen who arrived at 544 Castle Drive on the morning of the MacDonald murders was Specialist Kenneth Mica. Mica was the MP who first approached a prone Jeffrey MacDonald, who was lying next to his wife, Colette, on the floor of the master bedroom. Mica shook MacDonald awake and then asked him: "What happened here?"MacDonald proceeded to give a description of the intruders who had allegedly broken into the apartment and attacked his family. Among these intruders was a woman in a floppy hat. As it happened, Mica and his partner had, en route...
2023-03-07
1h 07
Around the Barrel with Jack Daniel's
Celebrating Goose & Randall
When a company has decades of history and millions of friends, it needs caretakers dedicated to keeping the story straight. Or at least interesting. Thankfully, Jack Daniel’s has had two of the best. On this episode, host Lucas Hendrickson talks with Goose Baxter and Randall Fanning, the two people who have been in charge of keeping the home fires burning for Mr. Jack’s most ardent admirers – the Tennessee Squires, about how frying catfish can lead to a very long career, how what you leave out from a set of instructions can be more important than what you put in...
2023-03-06
33 min
I Shoot LA
11 - Randall Slavin (photographer)
Mr. Biggie Big-Time celebrity and advertising photographer Randall Slavin talks about how his transition from actor to photographer fueled his meteoric rise as a Los Angeles photography vanguard. We also discuss his distaste for film (wha??) as well as the indispensability of professional retouchers. Kuestions Korner: how important is networking... how can models make their own shoot successful... who are our personal idols... and, is it ok to fake it?? Buy Randall's book here! Randall on IG: @randallslavin Randall on IMDB One of the best retouchers in LA: Morgan Palmer
2023-01-12
1h 33
Holly Randall Unfiltered
276: Lucas Frost: Double C*mshots, Record-Breaking Penis Molds & His No-Fail Performance Record
We’re kicking 2023 off with Lucas Frost and his signature move: cumming twice without ever losing his boner! This seven-year industry vet shares why he never had to pop a pill to do his job, how his balls were too big for the Doc Johnson penis mold, and how his headshots alone landed him 30 bookings before EVER shooting a scene! Lucas gives his best advice to aspiring male performers and reveals one of his next projects — a male performance enhancing protein shake!Support our show by supporting our sponsors:Take charge of your health with a ne...
2023-01-04
1h 13
Print Geeks of PaperCut
028 | How office workers forgot how to print…
The world is (slowly) moving past COVID-19. Yet the global pandemic appears to have changed the working world forever. At least for some industries. Office workers had to move to working from home overnight and this instantly changed the way businesses and employees print. Even now that workplaces are transitioning to hybrid working models, printing still hasn’t resumed to its pre-pandemic levels. But did office workers forget how to print? Or just adapt to not printing? In our third installment of our mini-series on Managed Print Services (MPS), Print Geeks is joined by two fo...
2022-10-05
40 min
Powerline Podcast
087 | Randall Taylor | Be true to yourself
Randall just recently topped out as a journeyman lineman and is passionate and excited about his future in the trade. We talk about being true to yourself and following your heart when it comes to choosing a career and how nobody is going to just hand you a journeyman ticket. You have to earn it through discipline and hard work. He also shares some tips and tricks for you young folks out there on how to interview for apprenticeship. Randall has built a massive community on social media so we also dive into...
2022-06-03
1h 04
Hold That Note
49: Oh I Just Met a Girl and Oh I Just Bought a Car
New Album, Cold-Hearted Monkeys, available to listen to and purchase now, here: https://lightninglucas.bandcamp.com/album/cold-hearted-monkeys I forgot to explain what the One-Mile Challenge is... it's pretty straightforward: if you are traveling less than one mile (usually from home), you commit to walking or biking. This seemingly small commitment can significantly lower your carbon footprint, and help with your waistline, too. Make sure to subscribe on Apple or Google Podcasts or Spotify or Castbox (or most other major sources of podcasts). Simply open your podcast app, search 'Hold That Note' and click something lik...
2022-02-20
17 min
ON THE KNOWS with Randall Kenneth Jones, the NEW Jones.Show Podcast
Laverne and Shirley’s Cindy Williams shines bright
Cindy Williams is most recognized for her role as Shirley Feeney in the TV comedy series LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY. Born in Van Nuys, California, Cindy first became interested in acting during high school. After graduation she attended L. A. City College where she majored in Theatre Arts. After leaving college, she landed her first television roles on ROOM 222, NANNY AND THE PROFESSOR and LOVE, AMERICAN STYLE. Some guest-starring roles include LAW AND ORDER: SVU, 7th HEAVEN and 8 SIMPLE RULES. Other television credits include starring in an episode of THE ODD COUPLE for CBS, A DREAM OF CHRISTMAS...
2021-11-18
31 min
Book 101 Review
What if?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions.
What if?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions. By Randall Monroe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-07
04 min
Arts & Entertainment with Chris & Randall
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Chris and Randall discuss the 1992 TV series, The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. Young Indiana Jones Chronicles - Ep 17: Vienna, November 1908 - Restored https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WTFxKUldiU Young Indiana Jones Chronicles - Ep 29: Palestine, October 1917 - Restored https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PICt-Uq1aCQ George Lucas and Rick McCallum Discuss the Young Indiana Jones Series https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxCjvNpd1MI Topics discussed include: Indiana Jones movies George Lucas Star Wars universe The Mandalorian (series)...
2021-07-30
57 min
Arts & Entertainment with Chris & Randall
The mystery of Boba Fett
ep63: The mystery of Boba Fett Chris and Randall wonder who created Boba Fett. A brief timeline of Boba Fett's creation that we put together: 1) Ralph McQuarrie makes an illustration of an elite stormtrooper possibly inspired by the Rocket Man serials (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_the_Rocket_Men): https://www.flyguy.net/post/96362912107/boba-fett-concept-art-by-joe-johnston-and-ralph 2) Joe Johnston puts a costume together based on the sketch: https://www.starwars.com/video/meet-boba-fett 3) George Lucas writes a 10-page outline for The Story of the Faithful Wookiee: https://www...
2021-07-09
42 min
Good Faith Weekly
Good Faith Weekly, 03/19/2021 - Curtis Ramsey-Lucas of #InThisTogether: Ministry in Times of Crisis
A weekly podcast exploring stories at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens. This week Mitch and Autumn talk about the Covid-19 vaccine and the shootings in Georgia.Later, Curtis Ramsey-Lucas joins the show to talk about his recently published book, #InThisTogether: Ministry in Times of Crisis. In a world still reeling from pandemic and in a nation confronting the persistence of racism and systemic injustice, this timely volume brings the wisdom of experience from clergy and other leaders on the frontlines of spiritual care and social advocacy. Learn more...
2021-03-19
38 min
Arts & Entertainment with Chris & Randall
Critically acclaimed art versus commercially successful art
ep43: Critically acclaimed art versus commercially successful art Chris and Randall discuss critically acclaimed art versus commercially successful art. topics discussed include: the role of the critic Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's three questions: What was the artist trying to do? How well did he do it? Was it worth the doing? Parasite (2019) Bong Joon-Ho Memories of Murder (2003) Elvis Costello Van Halen Avengers: Endgame (2019) The Lone Ranger (2013) The Great Gatsby (novel) the Western canon Harlan Ellison on Lynch's Dune...
2021-02-19
1h 23
WAK!
WAK Episode 15 - Sir Randal (Electric Ronin)
This week, we're talking with Grand Duke Sir Randal Pontius Andalsa Egilsson the Steadfast, Librarian of Light, Last Scholar of the Ancient World, Defender of Dragonspine. Randal is the creator and maintainer of the Electric Samurai, one of the first major homes for Nationwide Amtgard on the web. Now it serves as an archive of times gone by, but a great deal can still be learned. Randal has also used the platform that was Electric Samurai to write and promote a great many powerful thoughts on amtgard. You can see some of these referenced below that...
2020-12-04
1h 51
Arts & Entertainment with Chris & Randall
Randall hates on J.J. Abrams
Randall explains to Chris why he thinks J.J. Abrams is a hack writer with bad artistic instincts. Works and artists discussed include: J.J. Abrams Lost Regarding Henry (1991) Star Trek (2009) Alias Felicity Forever Young (1992) E pisode VII – The Force Awakens Episode VIII – The Last Jedi Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker Episode IV – A New Hope Adam Driver Rian Johnson George Lucas The Brothers Bloom (2008) Looper...
2020-09-04
37 min
Science On Top
A Lot Of Poop
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:30 A team in Kenya and the UK have discovered a microbe that completely protects mosquitoes against the malaria parasite. 00:10:17 Everybody poops, but if you don't it's very bad as one unfortunate record-breaking lizard found out. 00:14:22 This year we've seen three big records broken in solar power efficiency.
2020-08-25
00 min
Arts & Entertainment with Chris & Randall
1980s comedies - part 2 of 3 - nerd movies
In a massive 1.5 hour discussion, Chris and I discuss select 1980s comedy movies. Divided into 3 parts for your convenience. Part 2: nerd movies Titles discussed include: The Sure Thing (1985) Lucas (1986) Revenge of the Nerds (1984) Weird Science (1985) Real Genius (1985) War Games (1983) Back to the Future (1985) Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
2020-07-23
27 min
Science On Top
You Get An Ocean!
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:28 Good news in quarantine, two pandas in Hong Kong have finally mated! It only took them ten years! 00:04:29 Lots of moons in our solar system seem to have subsurface oceans, and now it looks like Pluto does too! 00:13:59 Soy is everywhere these days, but there are environmental concerns with it. Now a new study suggests fava beans could be a more environmentally friendly source of plant protein. This episode contains traces of Trevor Noah discussing pandas mating in Hong Kong.
2020-06-18
00 min
Science On Top
The Same... But Opposite
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:39 When it comes to giving birth in the animal world, there's mostly only two options: live babies, or eggs. But very rarely, it can be both! Such is the case with the yellow-bellied three-toed skink. 00:06:37 Imagine solar power that worked at night! That's (kind of) the promise of a new type of solar cell being developed by two American researchers. 00:19:50 If you want to train a robot dog, there's the hard way and there's the easy way. The hard way is manually coding everything you want the dog...
2020-05-12
00 min
Science On Top
E-mouse-icons!
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:40 Researchers at the Max Planck Institute in Germany have used a machine-learning algorithm to finally answer one of science's most confounding puzzles: Is that mouse over there happy? Or afraid? Or disgusted? 00:07:54 Astrophysicists from the University of Florida and Columbia University have figured out that a violent collision of two neutron stars released many of the heavier atoms that went on to form our solar system. This episode contains traces of Greg Milam, US correspondent for Sky News, on the Pentagon's release of videos showing unidentified...
2020-04-30
00 min
Science On Top
They Smacked It With A Shovel
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall, Dr. Helen Maynard-Casely 00:03:36 NASA's Mars InSight probe has finally managed to drill into the Martian rock and soil - thanks to a traditional repair technique! 00:13:04 The idea that glass is a liquid that flows is largely a myth.... sort of. It's an amorphous solid, so it does flow but very very slowly. Now an analysis of amber has shed some light on the disordered molecules that make glass a "liquid in suspended animation". 00:26:36 When our fishy ancestors slithered onto land nearly 400 million years ago, they had hands and...
2020-04-19
00 min
Science On Top
Crazy Finds A Way
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:35 Professor Maria Croyle from the University of Texas in Austin has been working on alternative delivery mechanisms for vaccines without giant needles. And one promising method she's developed is a lot more palatable! 00:08:15 The formation of our moon is something of a mystery to astronomers. But now new research into the moon's composition further strengthens the most widely accepted theory. This episode contains traces of the SARS-COV-2 virus translated into "surprisingly beautiful" music.
2020-04-13
00 min
Science On Top
Noodle-Fingered Hugs
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:27 How do you study wibbly wobbly jellyfish, without damaging them or stressing them out? You give them a noodly hug, of course! 00:08:27 When a satellite runs out of fuel, it's sent up into a graveyard orbit where it can pose a threat to any spacecraft leaving Earth. But a recent test of the Mission Extension Vehicle could mean satellites can be refuelled, extending their lifespan significantly. 00:21:25 People are attaching sensors to plants, and translating the electrical conductivity of the plants into "music". It's not very good music, but...
2020-03-30
00 min
Science On Top
Air Sea'n'Sea
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:28 An Australian research team has come up with a luxurious plan to save endangered seahorses. 00:04:54 A more precise method of determining the methane produced by human activities draws a timeline of industrialisation. 00:15:07 Remains dating back 65,000 years ago demonstrate that the earliest Australians enjoyed slow-cooking. 00:20:28 Have you thought about the environmental impact your death and burial or cremation will have? There could be more planet-friendly options when it comes to 'deathcare'. This episode contains traces of Bill Gates, speaking to Vox four years ago, about...
2020-03-20
00 min
Science On Top
SoT 350: Rocks Were Never Not Great
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:01:14 A team at Howard Hughes Medical Institute has been working with Google, and has just announced that they have mapped the “connectome” in the central region of brain of a fruit fly. That's means they've worked out the precise meanderings of 25,000 neurons and their 20 million connections. 00:15:14 About 2 billion years ago, a giant meteorite smacked into the thick glaciers that then were covering Western Australia. The result could have been the end of a 'snowball event' and the beginning of complex life! 00:24:15 Parkinson's Disease affects more than 10 million people worl...
2020-02-27
00 min
UnabashED Theatre Podcast
Season 2.1: Matt Burke Part 2, The Science of Achievement and The Art of Fulfillment
Matt Burke is an Actor, Teaching Artist and Student of life. Randall and Matt catch up about Matt's work on the Science of Achievement and the Art of Fulfillment. Here are some links Randall and Matt discussed: Ikigai George Lucas Happiness Speech The Wilde Theatre Company Wim Hof Method of Breathing ONNIT OWN THE DAY OWN YOUR LIFE
2020-02-09
00 min
Science On Top
Our Favourite Science Stories of 2019
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall, Ass/Prof Mick Vagg 00:00:48 The switch to agricultural societies 12,000 years ago may have changed how we talk, introducing the 'f' and 'v' sounds. 00:04:58 The cane toad is an introduced pest in Australia, with no real natural predators. Until recently, when a small group of water rats learned how to eviscerate them with surgical precision! 00:06:38 The search for Planet Nine continued this year, and a new hypothesis was proposed: it might not be a planet, but a tiny primordial black hole. 00:11:28 The first ever image of a black...
2019-12-17
00 min
Science On Top
Massive Stars Are Fluffy!
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:56 As unprecedented bushfires ravage Australia, Forbes published an article declaring koalas are "functionally extinct". And while they do face considerable threats, the situation is not quite that dire. 00:11:38 Chinese scientists have discovered a black hole that, according to our current understanding of black-hole formation, is so large it shouldn’t exist. Called LB-1, the black hole has a mass 70 times that of our sun, three times more massive than previously thought possible. 00:25:11 Parked in space and deactivated since 2017, the LISA Pathfinder spacecraft has long fi...
2019-12-13
00 min
Science On Top
Carbonite
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:01:24 For the first time, doctors at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have purposefully put at least one human patient in suspended animation. This could be a great help to surgeons dealing with traumatic emergencies such as gunshot or stab wounds. 00:10:06 The first geomorphologic map of Saturn's moon Titan has been released. Showing lakes (of liquid methane), dunes (of organic molecule particles) and exposed icy bedrock. 00:12:49 NASA’s Curiosity rover has been analysing the air above Mars’ Gale Crater and found unexpected, and fluctuating, levels of oxygen.
2019-12-04
00 min
Science On Top
Guinea Pig Guinea Pigs
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:01:23 Danuvius guggenmosi was a great ape that lived 11.6 million years ago in southern Germany and it has just been formally described in the journal Nature. But the really interesting thing about this discovery is what it could suggest about bipedalism - our ancestors were walking upright much earlier than previously thought. 00:10:19 Spaceflight is a dangerous endeavour. Astronauts risk muscle atrophy, bone weakness, cardiovascular issues, eyesight disorders, and a host of other ailments. But now, researchers have found another serious health risk: stagnant or backwards blood flow in the internal...
2019-11-26
00 min
Science On Top
Daisy
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:35 Researchers at the University of Richmond taught a group of 17 rats how to drive tiny little plastic cars. The rats found driving to be relaxing! 00:11:28 Why do we like music? It's a question that neuroscientists have wondered about for decades. A paper in the Journal of Neuroscience suggests it's related to learning. 00:18:37 Cows can not only recognise other cows, but they form friendships and bonds that don't align with the social hierarchy of the herd. 00:26:28 Ornithologists in the Amazon have recorded the world’s loudest bird. It's ma...
2019-11-16
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Teeny-Tiny Black Holes
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:32 A zebra's stripes seem to reduce the number of flies that they attract, so what would happen if you painted a cow like a zebra? Japanese researchers did exactly that, and found a similar result. 00:08:10 An intriguing new hypothesis for Planet Nine is not a planet at all. Two astrophysicists have speculated it might actually be a very small black hole in our galaxy. 00:25:43 By analysing cut marks on bones left by humans between 200,000 and 400,000 years ago, archaeologists have determined that the bones were kept for later consumption...
2019-11-07
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More Water Rats!
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:34 Snails are a French delicacy that has led to the near extinction, and now revival, of tiny culturally and scientifically important snails in French Polynesia. 00:06:45 3.5 million years ago, something in our galaxy exploded. As more evidence comes in, it's looking like the black hole in the centre of the Milky Way gobbled up some young stars. 00:16:04 The scourge of cane toads continues to spread across Australia. But could a native rodent have learned how to slaughter and eat them? Yes, and they have.
2019-11-01
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Grumpy, Hungry, Wanting Chocolate
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:29 A new hypothesis in the quest to explain the bizarre dimming patterns of Tabby's Star: could it be a moon getting shredded? 00:18:36 It's a belief that's been widely held since 1971: women who live together sync their periods together. But many attempts to replicate the original study have failed, so why is it still such a prevalent belief? 00:28:13 Take a computer algorithm, teach it to read scientific papers, feed it thousands of journals, and watch it predict future discoveries. This could be a new field of scientific endeavour.
2019-10-22
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The 2019 Ig Nobel Prizes
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall, Peter Miller The Ig Nobel Prizes honour achievements that first make us laugh, then make us think. We take a look at this year’s winners: from the benefits of pizza to the temperature of French postal packages! You can watch the award ceremony here. 00:01:16 MEDICINE PRIZE which was awarded to Silvano Gallus, for collecting evidence that pizza might protect against illness and death, if the pizza is made and eaten in Italy. 00:08:26 MEDICAL EDUCATION PRIZE was won by Karen Pryor and Theresa McKeon, for using a...
2019-10-09
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They Look Snarly
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:33 The large holes in T-Rex's skull might not have been for muscles, but thermoregulating blood vessels according to a paper published in the Anatomical Record. 00:06:13 An Australian team has developed a flu vaccine they believe could be the first human drug to be completely designed by artificial intelligence. 00:18:49 A team at Howard Hughes Medical Institute is painstakingly building a detailed map of a mouse brain - one neuron at a time. This episode contains traces of Andrew Lund for 9News Australia, reporting on the naming...
2019-09-29
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Sauce Is Key
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:47 After a British teenager went blind, media reports came thick and fast about the dangers of a junk food diet. But was he just a fussy eater, or was there a lot more to it than the headlines suggested? 00:07:50 Is climate change making spiders more aggressive? Well, yes - but only one species was studied and not aggressive in way that you'd expect. 00:20:39 After a spectacular wall collapse last year, a crater on Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano was left empty. And now it's starting to refill, but not w...
2019-09-16
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Hidden Bottoms
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:26 Tiny, often-overlooked "cryptobenthic" fish are much more plentiful than we realised, and could therefore explain how reefs can thrive despite a lack of nutrients. 00:08:30 Astronomers using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory data have been able to measure how fast five supermassive black holes are spinning. One was spinning faster than 70% of the speed of light! 00:17:26 A new analysis of skull fragments found in Greece is leading archaeologists to reassess how and when the earliest humans moved out of Africa, suggesting it could have been as far back as 210,000 years...
2019-08-19
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Fear-Relevant Non-Slimy Small Animals
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall, Jo Benhamu 00:00:26 A seemingly successful treatment of a nasty genetic disease would not have been possible without zebrafish. 00:10:52 It may seem counterintuitive, but a strain of virus linked to the common cold has been used to treat patients with a type of bladder cancer. 00:20:44 Fast Radio Bursts - the strong blasts of radio waves from distant galaxies - have mystified astronomers since they were first detected in 2007. But now for the first time, an FRB has been traced back to its host galaxy, 3.6 billion light years away! 00:33:39...
2019-07-31
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Text Neck
Hosts: Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Jo Benhamu 00:00:25 Dogs have evolved - mostly through artificial selection - to be our best friends. And a part of that evolution, according to a study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, meant developing special muscles to help them give us those "puppy dog eyes". You can test your own dogs "dognition" at dognition.com! 00:15:27 It's widely believed that at the centre of every large galaxy there's at least one supermassive black hole - a black hole that's millions or even billions of times more massive...
2019-07-17
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Parmesan Not Brie
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall, Jo Benhamu 00:00:39 Winemaking in France dates back more than 12,000 years. But new research looking at the DNA of ancient grapes has found one particular variety that's remained unchanged for over 900 years. 00:09:13 The largest crater in the solar system, the South Pole-Aitken basin, is on the far side of the moon. And astronomers have found an unexpected very dense mass there, deep below the surface. 00:19:08 Positron Emission Tomography - better known as PET scans - show levels of chemical activity in the body and are useful, for example, for...
2019-07-04
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Altered State Of Consciousness
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall, Jo Benhamu 00:00:23 For bonobo males, sex is often done under mother's watchful eye. But it's not quite that creepy - the mother's are helpful, allowing the primates to copulate in peace! 00:04:33 Detecting lung cancer in the early stages can be tricky even for very experienced radiologists. But a huge test using Google's AI computers found that the algorithms performed better than humans, and made fewer false positives. 00:18:45 There's a climate change emergency, as atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are increasing rapidly. Fortunately, the trees are adapting to help us...
2019-06-09
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Muddy, Liefie and Lixy
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall, Jo Benhamu 00:00:34 Penny gives us a trip report on her recent trip to Lake Mungo - a dry lake in remote Australia that's known for the discovery of 20,000-60,000 year old human remains. 00:09:58 All we know about Denisovans - a species of hominid that split off from the human lineage alongside the Neanderthals - comes from a little finger bone, three teeth and a sliver of bone. But now the discovery of a jawbone, found two and a half thousand kilometers away suggests they might have been quite widespread...
2019-06-02
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Thralala, Thralala, Thralala!
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:32 Some fish can survive the freezing cold waters of Antarctica thanks to a gene that makes anti-freeze. But how do fish in the Arctic, in the Northern hemisphere, also have the same gene? 00:08:33 Some people can smell when people are sick. Could these 'super-smellers' help diagnose Parkinson's Disease early on? 00:21:26 DNA is made of four nucleotides: G, A, T, and C. Now an interdisciplinary team of researchers has doubled that genetic code by creating synthetic DNA that uses eight letters. 00:27:55 NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is currently orbiting th...
2019-04-02
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You've Been Browned!
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall, Sean M Elliott 00:01:11 Science educator, communicator and performer Sean M. Elliott has a new show at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Tesla: Death Rays & Elephants! 00:11:00 For a long time it's been believed that having some potted plants around the house will help filter out pollutants and toxins. But now the evidence suggests that houseplants do very little or even nothing at all when it comes to cleaning the air. 00:17:56 There's around 200 billion stars in our galaxy alone, and probably least one planet orbiting each of them. But a...
2019-03-27
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A Very Lovely Molecule
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall, Dr. Helen Maynard-Casely 00:01:16 NASA's InSight probe begins drilling into the Martian surface - and stops. 00:17:11 Twins are either identical (one egg splits into two copies) or fraternal (two eggs fertilised at the same time). But that's not always the case - as a mother in Queensland found out when she had sesquizygotic twins. 00:25:44 Timothy Ray Brown, who was known as The Berlin Patient, was the first person to be "cured" of HIV. Now a second man appears to have also been cured, using the same bone marrow transplant...
2019-03-21
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We Just Like Meerkats
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:57 As the world becomes more and more urbanised, we hear a lot about the dangers to wildlife from humanity's sprawl. But new research finds Australia's koalas may actually be less stressed in cities - provided adequate green spaces are provided. 00:07:43 For the first time ever, a spacecraft built by a private company and designed to carry people has docked with the International Space Station. The success of SpaceX's "Crew Dragon" sets the stage for an alternative to the Russian-made Soyuz capsules. 00:19:54 Researchers have been looking at the family...
2019-03-16
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Kinetic Penetrator
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:01:18 Hyabusa 2, Japan's latest sample return mission, has briefly landed on the asteroid Ryugu. It's an ambitious mission looking at the building blocks of the solar system. 00:16:14 And what's the point of dragging samples all the way back to Earth, when we can send whole labs to celestial bodies? 00:20:59 Echidnas are cute but spiky Australian native animals, with rather strange mating habits. But they're in high demand on the illegal pet trade, so wildlife forensic scientists have developed a technique to track where they've been smuggled from. 00:28:34 The...
2019-03-04
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Very Small Frogs
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall, Dr Cameron Webb 00:00:58 A review study published in the journal Biological Conservation has found that over 40% of insect species are threatened with extinction. 00:29:06 Queensland has seen record-breaking floods this year, and everyone knows that mosquitoes love water. But what do floods mean for mosquito-borne diseases? 00:36:10 By studying sleepless flies, scientists have identified a gene that puts them to sleep when they need it the most. And interestingly, it doubles as part of their immune system. 00:42:32 From our immune system to taste and even our emotions - our...
2019-03-01
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Captain's Log
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:01:48 When researchers from the Max Planck Institute were looking at the teeth of an 11th or 12th century German woman they found tiny bright blue specks. This was a clue that illuminated the role women may have played in the history of book production. 00:09:19 What if plants could be trained just like pet dogs? Spoiler alert: they can! Sort of. 00:12:12 Also, plants can hear you with their ear-flowers. 00:21:29 For spiders, their webs are also sensory organs. And depending on their body position, they can...
2019-02-20
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That's Not A Knife
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:01:24 The giant tortoise Lonesome George, the last of his species, was possibly as old as 102 when he died in 2012. Now sequencing of his DNA has revealed a number of genes that could give us clues about human life expectancy and particularly cancer. 00:08:10 Research into epilepsy has accidentally led to some exciting new developments in the treatment of depression and mood disorders. This is a serendipitous line of inquiry that came from observations of electrical stimulation of areas of the brain. 00:16:01 When it comes to hormonal birth...
2018-12-22
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Number Five Is Alive
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall, Jo Benhamu 00:02:27 NASA's InSight probe lands on Mars, with a slew of instruments to analyse what the red planet is made of. 00:17:43 Against all conventional knowledge, mitochondrial DNA is sometimes inherited from the father. 00:28:01 Professor He Jiankui announced he's created the world's first ever gene edited babies using the CRISPR-Cas9 technique. His claims of HIV immune babies are extraordinary, but mired in contention amongst ethical and procedural controversy. Jo Benhamu is a Clinical Research Nurse with a Masters in Bioethics. ...
2018-12-14
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A Wacky Eukaryote Is Always Fun
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:01:10 Wombats - the cute, pudgy marsupials in Australia, have cubic poops. Square, angular blocks of poop. But how and why? We may now have a better understanding. 00:08:25 HD186302 is a star 184 light-years from Earth. And it's so similar to our sun, it could be long lost twin. 00:16:49 A team of researchers have studied the genomes of a group of microbes called Hemimastigotes and found that they are so bizarre, they deserve their very own kingdom in the tree of life. 00:26:02 Using the Keck observatory...
2018-12-07
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Darknado
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:02:00 There's a stream of stars hurtling through our region of the Milky Way galaxy, and they're bringing with them a "dark matter hurricane". It's probably nothing to worry about, though. 00:12:16 For the first time since 1889, the kilogram has been redefined according to a natural constant, instead of a lump of metal in a vault in Paris. The actual mass, for all intents and purposes, remains the same. 00:23:51 Previous studies of Neanderthal skulls found high rates of head injuries leading experts to believe they were a violent...
2018-12-03
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It's Just Gas, Dear
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:01:10 When a newborn baby smiles, there's always some spoilsport ready to tell you it's not a genuine smile, it's just a reflex. But new research finds that infant smiles are a lot more complex than that. 00:07:34 For the first time, astronomers have observed the clumps of gas orbiting the supermassive black hole in the center of our galaxy using four large telescopes linked together. The observations are in extremely high detail and reveal super hot flares or "magnetic thunderstorms" orbiting the black hole at nearly a third of...
2018-11-24
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Sensitive New Age Gorillas
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:01:11 It's an old computer trick, but a gyroscope on the Hubble Space Telescope has been fixed - with a shake and a reboot. 00:08:22 The tiny worms in dung beetle brood sacks - which are sexually transmitted - are beneficial for the beetle larvae. 00:14:33 Polychlorinated biphenyls - better known as PCBs - are industrial chemicals that have been banned in most countries for decades. But their legacy remains and has dramatic consequences for orcas and other marine mammals. 00:23:38 Humpback whales go quiet, and sometimes even...
2018-11-15
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Live With Dr. Pamela Gay
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall, Dr. Pamela Gay 00:00:58 What happens when octopuses are given ecstasy? They get... cuddly. 00:07:23 Gene Roddenberry got it right, there IS a planet orbiting the star 40 Eridani. That's where the Star Trek creator said the planet Vulcan would be, homeworld of the pointy-eared logicians. 00:10:23 The Japanese space agency, JAXA, has had a spacecraft orbiting the asteroid Ryugu since the end of June this year. It has now deployed three of its four rovers onto the 1km wide near Earth object. 00:17:00 The failure of a gyroscope...
2018-11-06
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Faster Than Lightning
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:02:34 Archaeologists working in the Blombos Cave in South Africa have discovered what could be the world's oldest drawing - from 73,000 years ago. 00:10:40 Surfers have long believed that nearby dolphins are a good sign that there are no sharks around. But new research suggests that's not the case, as attacks on dolphins have increased in line with rising ocean temperatures. 00:19:33 The mirror test is an attempt to measure self-awareness in non-human animals. Now the Cleaner Wrasse has become the first fish ever to pass.
2018-09-26
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It's Not Surf 'n' Turf
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:02:22 The exciting family of planets less than 40 light years from Earth could each have 250 times more water than Earth, according to a new study. 00:11:09 Not just a meat-eater, the bonnethead shark is the first species of shark to be determined omnivorous. 00:17:49 Someone drilled a hole on the International Space Station. Was it sabotage? Space madness? We don't yet know. 00:26:35 As the planet-wide dust storm settles, the Opportunity rover has just 45 days to phone home before NASA gives up on it. B...
2018-09-19
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The Universe Does Exist
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall, Dr. Carolyn de Graaf 00:03:09 A large study has identified 35 genes that can influence you take up marijuana use. The study also also found links between those genes and other drug dependencies, as well as ADHD, autism and depression. 00:13:31 Scientists at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has found that microorganisms in colder climates darken themselves to capture more heat and improve their chances for survival. 00:18:45 String Theory, the theoretical framework of cosmology, could permit trillions of trillions different universes. But one problem with it, according...
2018-09-13
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Honest, Dishonest, Or Delusional
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:56 We're hosting Dr. Pamela Gay for a talk, Q&A session and live show in Melbourne on Wednesday 10 October! Tickets $20 from scienceontop.com/live All proceeds go to the non-profit Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 00:02:06 A study finds that smaller dogs lift their legs higher when they pee. Could they be lying, and trying to fool other dogs? 00:09:30 After a delayed first attempt, NASA's Parker Solar Probe has been successfully launched on a course for the Sun. This will be the fastest spacecraft ever made, and...
2018-08-21
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Don't Call It A Wolphin
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall, Alayna Hansen. 00:00:58 We're hosting Dr. Pamela Gay for a talk, Q&A session and live show in Melbourne on Wednesday 10 October! Tickets $20 from scienceontop.com/live and all proceeds go to the non-profit Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 00:02:23 The government of Sierra Leone has announced the discovery of a new species of Ebola virus. Fortunately there's no indication that it's spread to humans yet, but that could be just a matter of time. 00:10:23 Hurricanes Irma and Maria wreaked havoc on the Caribbean, causing extensive damage and hu...
2018-08-12
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Licking the Walls
Hosts: Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Dr. Carolyn de Graaf 00:01:04 It was one of the most incredible news stories of the year - the rescue of twelve kids and their soccer coach from the flooded Thai cave. Made even more remarkable that they all returned in relatively good health - especially considering all the diseases and illnesses they were at risk of catching. 00:10:48 Whether it's Ebola, Hendra, SARS, or rabies; bats are often blamed for the spread of viruses. But is that fair? Are bats more likely to host diseases that spread to humans? 00:17:34...
2018-07-27
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The Elf Who Could Not Love
Hosts: Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Daniel Midgely 00:01:18 Billed as having "mastered sign language", Koko The Gorilla has passed away. But was she all she was cracked up to be? Koko's First Interspecies Web Chat: Transcript Project Nim: the chimp who was brought up like a child Clever Hans It’s time to stop exposing people to the dangers of Facilitated Communication Sue Savage-Rumbaugh 00:29:43 An international team has discovered a galaxy unlike any other. Smaller than the Milky Way, the mysterious galaxy appears to have very little dark matter - possibly none at all. 00:41:00 Ar...
2018-07-15
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A Sad Albino Parrot
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall, Dr. Brad McKay 00:01:55 The WHO calls "gaming disorder" a mental health condition - so what is it, how serious is it, and what can we do about it? 00:14:08 Satellites have found the coldest place on Earth and it could kill you! 00:18:20 Can parasites control animals they haven't physically infected? Probably not, but tapeworms infecting stickleback fish can indirectly influence other, noninfected fish. Remember to watch Ed Yong's parasite TED Talk! 00:28:24 A drawing of an Australasian cockatoo in a 13th century Vatican manuscript could spark...
2018-07-09
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Underground Camouflaged Silent Frogs
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:01:05 A critically endangered frog lives underground in a remote mountainous region of Australia. Researchers are now trialling an adorable new method for finding and studying them. 00:07:15 Diabetes is a growing problem around the world, and now some researchers are looking to an odd-looking Australian icon for a potential new treatment. 00:16:07 A new paper published in Science has caused quite a buzz, by demonstrating that honeybees understand the concept of zero. 00:21:19 Every year, thousands of Giant Spider Crabs congregate in Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay, where...
2018-06-27
00 min
The Math of You
Episode 061 - Jackie Chan and Bruce Ultimate, feat. Randall Trang
Comic book writer, artist, actor and stuntman Randall Trang is here to talk about the films of Jackie Chan, especially Drunken Master. Along the way, we discuss growing up in Boston’s shrinking Chinatown, the importance of Chirrut Imwe, and what it means to idolise a pacifist martial arts hero.Signature Cocktail: The Aspirational DrunkSome fighters are like musical glasses: to produce their finest tones you must keep them wet.3/4oz vodka3/4oz botanical gin1 1/2 oz junmai sake1/4oz extra dry vermouth2 drops/2.5mL aged Yamazaki whiskey2 dr...
2017-11-08
53 min
Balanced Living For Busy Professionals Podcast
Restore Balance, Find Focus, Increase Stability, and Energy with Yoga
In this episode, Diane speaks with Lucas Rockwood about easy yoga techniques you can apply even if you're busy. Manage your stress and other areas of mental health without resorting to cheats like alcohol or caffeine. Lucas Rockwood is the founder of the Absolute Yoga Academy which is one of the top ten yoga training schools around the world with 2000 certified teacher. He's a weight loss expert, health coach, TV personality, radio show host and acclaimed writer. He's also the founder of Yoga Body, which is an internationally renowned nutrition, education and publishing organization that serves 81 countries.
2017-08-18
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SoT 269: LISA is Amazing!
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:40 We welcome Lucas back to the show, and discuss his battles with depression. Lucas recently blogged about dealing with mental health in the workplace, and how different managers respond to cases of depression. 00:10:34 After three detections of gravitational waves by the ground-based LIGO detector, the European Space Agency has given the go-ahead for the LISA space-based detector. 00:15:42 A data visualisation takes a deep look at the statistics of human birth. And while we tend to think of it as being a random process, there's a large...
2017-07-08
00 min
Karmak Podcast
8th Episode: Featuring Lucas Deal, Editor Truck Parts & Service, Successful Dealer
February 9th, 2017 36 minutes If you are involved in the heavy duty trucking industry at all, you've probably seen publications such as Truck Parts and Service and Successful Dealer. In our eighth episode, host Jim Allen sits down with Lucas Deal, Editor of both Truck Parts and Service and Successful Dealer. Lucas shares thoughts on the state of the industry and offers some advice about disseminating information about your business through one of Randall Reilly's publications.
2017-02-22
36 min
Science On Top
SoT 247: Yeast-Growing Robots
Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall. 00:01:28 An extensive series of experiments over 17 years has led to the development of a new genetic map of yeast. Essentially, it's a reference guide for how to chart genetic interactions within a cell. 00:07:33 A new study of the Hubble Space Telescope observations has increased the estimated number of galaxies in the universe. The new count stands at two trillion - almost ten times the previous estimate of 120 billion! 00:15:02 NASA has announced that the successor to the Hubble, the James Webb Space Telescope, has been built. This...
2016-11-22
33 min
The Law of Startups
Episode #81 Randall Lucas - Voyager Capital
This week we chat with Randall Lucas of Voyager Capital about how he got his start, and the business to business segment of the startup community.
2016-11-15
00 min
Fishing Florida Radio Show with BooDreaux, Steve Chapman and Captain Mike Ortego on Saturday Mornings 6-9am on 740am The Game. Fishing Florida Radio Show.
B.A.S.S. Elite Anglers Randall Tharp and Justin Lucas on Fishing Florida Radio May 7th, 2016
As the boys of Fishing Florida Radio talk local fishing, tournament fishing and have fun, they are joined with interviews from B.A.S.S. Tournament Winners Randall Tharp and Justin Lucas.
2016-05-16
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