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A podcast for young chemistry students of all ages and levels to explore the careers chemistry offers! Trick, tips and general advice for everyone with an interest in pursuing chemistry.
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Welcome to The Periodic Table, a weekly show where we discuss the most interesting science news stories of the week, and the hosts learn WITH you! Science can often be confusing and scary, so let's work with one another to demystify it as we learn more about science together as a community!
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TPToA Podcast 364 – Sugar (Apple TV+)
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Sugar “A genre-bending contemporary take on the private detective story set in Los Angeles,” this week’s review follows John Sugar, a private investigator recruited by a wealthy movie producer to investigate the disappearance of his granddaughter. As simple as the premise sounds, in the world of John Sugar everything is definitely not what it seems…
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ATLAS In March 2014 a game was released, a game in which a lone pilot would fight a futuristic war both inside and outside of an AI driven Mech suit. That game was called Titanfall. This is not that game. This is a netflix movie called Atlas; a film about a lone pilot in an AI driven Mech Suit fighting a futuristic war, both in and out of the suit.…
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TPToA Podcast 362 – Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
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Furiosa If you know “who run barter town” and why he is the Nightrider cruising at the speed of fright!… if you remember Lord Humungus; The Warrior of the Wasteland; The Ayatollah of Rock and Rolla! Then you may be Shiny and Chrome enough to fang it into our return to the wasteland and our review of Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. Our war party is compose…
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Shogun This weeks review is not of the ’80s 5 part serial based on James Clavell’s seminal book, Shogun… but in fact the 2024 10 part serial based on James Clavell‘s seminal book, Shogun… just for clarity. It is the fictionalised semi historical story of John Blackthorne, a navigator/pilot who winds up in Japan and rises through the ranks of the Sh…
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TPToA Podcast 360 – Dead Boy Detectives
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Dead Boy Detectives One bright day in the middle of the night, to dead boys got up to fight. Back to back they faced each other, drew their swords and shot each other. Or in this case, they started a detective agency, found a friendly psychic, a kawaii otaku and a badass butcher! They then had adventures in the Sandman adjacent universe of the Dead…
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TPToA Podcast 359 – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Once more we return to a post apocalyptic landscape filled with danger and uncertainty, though this time its not irradiated and the verdant green jungles are spilling over with life! We are returning to the Planet of the Apes for the beginning of possibly a whole new trilogy, set hundreds of years after the death o…
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TPToA Podcast 358 – Fallout (TV)
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Fallout (tv) Attention! Vault-Tec employees and residents, it’s time for your mandated interactive Vault-Tec audio and video entertainment! Crack a Nuka Cola, turn up the volume on your Pip-Boy and settle in for this broadcast from deep in the wasteland direct to your Vault. We are, of course, reviewing Fallout the latest entry into the ever expand…
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X-Men ‘97 Nearly 30 years after it’s exit from our screens, we return to the world of X-Men the Animated Series, but instead of rebooting or re-imagining, we’re jumping back in to the very next season of this beloved show. Xavier is dead, the world has changed and old enemies are now to become new allies. All in almost the exact same animation styl…
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TPToA Podcast 356 – Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
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Godzilla X Kong : The New Empire Monkey back to punch more Lizard! Only now Lizard upstairs, monkey downstairs, so monkey punch other monkeys instead. Other monkeys are bad monkeys. Monkey need Lizard to help punch other monkeys oh and other lizard. in end all monkeys punch all lizards and all monkeys punch all other monkeys. Humans are there too. …
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TPToA Podcast 355 – 3 Body Problem
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In this podcast we are counting down to look deep into the heart of the universe and see which of us blinks first. For once, that result isn’t a forgone conclusion. 3bodyproblem is the new netflix show based on the hugely popular book series the “Remembrance of Earth’s Past” trilogy by Liu Cixin. This first story, The 3 Body Problem is a mind bendi…
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TPToA Podcast 354 – Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
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Do you experience feelings of dread in your podcast or twitch stream? Have you or your family ever reviewed a spook, spectre or ghost-buster? If the answer is “yes,” then don’t wait another minute. Pick up the phone and call the professionals… the NEW professionals! Thats’s right TPToA Is here to review all your paranormal ghostbusting sequels, pre…
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Chanel, Dior, Lagerfeld, Givenchy, Gaultier, darling. Names, names, names! Specifically, let’s focus on Dior and Chanel in Apple TV+’s new series “The New Look”. Christian Dior is a much-loved fashion icon, and this series opens up his portfolio and explores how French fashion houses, and names, names, NAMES survived during World War II, and what b…
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TPToA Podcast 352 – Poor Things
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In this show we are looking at the highly divisive film that has swept through the Oscars like dose of salts! From the mind of Yorgos Lanthimos, and based on the novel by Alasdair Gray, Poor Things proclaims itself to be a journey of growth and exploration for Bella Baxter, the nymphomaniacal Frankenstein’s creature of this fantastical film. Or is …
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TPToA Podcast 531 – Dune: Part 2 (2024)
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If you know what the: Bene Gesserit, Muad’dib, Mahdi, Fedaykin, Kwisatz Haderach, Mentats, Panoplia Propheticus, Qadis as-Salaf, Sadu and Shai-Hulud are… Then you’re probably well and truly prepared for DUNE Part 2. But if that word salad made less sense than Weird Al’s Dada poetry, then you may be needing to gird your loins for some LORE HEAVY SCI…
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TPToA Podcast 350 – “Nobody told me it was a Musical!” featuring Wonka, Mean Girls, Hazbin Hotel and more!
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Have you ever just been watching a movie, a regular, every-day movie, and then WHAM! A song bursts in and assaults you completely unexpectedly! You are shocked, you are lying bloodied and broken, your toe tapping reflexively… You have been blindsided by a musical, and you could be entitled to compensation. There’s a strange trend in recent years of…
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We are rebranding ourselves for one show only to The Periodic Table of Awful. “Why?” We hear you ask? To discuss this absolute car wreck of a film!!! Madame Web; the newest entry into Sony’s Spider-man adjacent universe of questionable choices, has been receiving the lowest scores of any super hero movie since Catwoman, even eclipsing the mighty Mo…
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TPToA Podcast 348 – Mr. & Mrs. Smith
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Two strangers land jobs with a spy agency that offers them a life of espionage, wealth, and travel. The catch: these new identities are in an arranged marriage. Sounds familiar? well, it’s been a TV series before in 1996 with Scott Bakula and Maria Bello and a Film in 2006 with Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. What new insights can Donald Glover and M…
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Matthew Vaughn returns to the world of spies and international intrigue with Argylle, but this time it’s less about “all the Kings Men” and more “Yass, literary queen!”. Best selling author Elly Conway (Bryce Dallas Howard) is dragged kicking and screaming into the dangerous parallel world drawn from her own books. But instead of her super-spy Argy…
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TPToA Podcast 346 – David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived
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In 2009, during the filming of the 7th Harry Potter film, Daniel Radcliffe’s stunt double David Holmes, broke his neck on one of the combat stunts. This doco looks into Davids life, his recovery and the people who surrounded him on his journey. There’s no JK here just a story of friendship and perseverance and hope. Catch a Nimbus 5000 with us and …
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This week we are returning to the Marvel Universe on the small screen with the first “Marvel Spotlight” series: Echo. The return of Alaqua Cox as the titular Echo, also brings back Vincent D’Onofrio as The Kingpin and even a splash of Charlie Cox as Daredevil too! join us to talk through this multifaceted series, in whatever language you prefer! Th…
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If “The Talented Mr Ripley” had worn it’s kink on it’s sleeve a little louder, this may have been the film we got; In Saltburn Barry Keoghan’s Oliver Quick is taken under the golden wing of aristocratic fuck-boy Felix Catton (Jacob Elordi). The clashing class divide of Oliver in their mansion proving a tasty little frisson of excitement for the old…
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TPToA Podcast 343 – Doctor Who – The 2023 Specials
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The Doctor is back for 2023…Both of them? It’s time to jump in the TARDIS and fly back to the heady days of yore, November 2023, so we can experience the joy of weekly Doctor Who once more and look back on the 60th Anniversary specials: The Star Beast, Wild Blue Yonder and The Giggle. Then we’ll get festive with Ncuti Gatwa’s newly minted Dr in the…
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TPToA Podcast 342 – Holiday Movie Special!
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Deck your baubles, shine your halls and get ready to make your Yuletide (and apparel) super gay! it’s the annual Christmas/holiday movie special and this year we are looking at a selection of recent releases that may or may not give you some Christmas cheer! The films looked at in this episode include Ex-Mas, Christmess, Journey to Bethlehem, Chris…
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In this podcast we can conclusively decide who is the power bottom, who is the messy top and who is the swing. About movies! always about movies! Its a LGBTIQA+ teen high school comedy with a bunch of unexpected twists and turns. But is it actually any good? Listen in and find out! It’s Dion, Jill and Peta for this show as quinny got caught up his …
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TPToA Podcast 340 – Godzilla Minus One
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Its Kaiju time…AGAIN!!! Get ready to destroy some cities, this time its back to Tokyo in the 1940s! In this Japanese language epic we see the rise of Godzilla in the late 1940s. This human lead drama is set against the backdrop of Post-war Japan; a country living in the shadow of the atomic destruction wrought upon it. Our not-so kamikaze crew for …
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TPToA Podcast 339 – Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
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It’s typical isn’t it? You wait years for some good Kaiju action where the giant, ancient radioactive lizard stomps some poor unsuspecting city, and then two come along at once! Ahead of next week’s review of Godzilla Minus 1, we are checking out the next entry into Legendary Pictures MonsterVerse; a shared cinematic story-world that now comprises …
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TPToA Podcast 338 – The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
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The prequel to the tetralogy in the same universe, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes might just be the longest title we’ve seen in a while, but fear not, this movie is also… long. Set 65 years before the original The Hunger Games book-which-had-movies-about-it, this was actually one book (sorry Jill) which seems to have been stretc…
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TPToA Podcast 337 – The Marvels
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Its time for us to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe for this 33rd film in the epic ongoing experiment in cohesive world building and aggressive audience engagement tactics. We now check back in with three badass women whose stories have encompassed a broad spectrum of the marvel universe, Captain Marvel who has been the intergalactic “peacek…
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TPToA Podcast 336 – A Haunting in Venice
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In this weeks podcast we check out the latest in the Agatha Christie inspired, Hercule Poirot mysteries that follows on from “Murder on the Orient Express” and “Death on the Nile.” Is the brilliant Belgian in finest form here or is he heading out to pasture, in this horror-inflected spook-fest that managed to keep the halloween vibes going for just…
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TPToA Podcast 335 – Halloween Spook-Cuterie Board
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This weeks spook-tacular halloween special is a plastic pumpkin themed bucket chock full of tasty horrific treats and sadly the occasional nasty trick too. We decided to cover as much ground as possible and have watched an absolute tonne of Horror or horror adjacent movies and TV this month so you can scare yourselves silly. The Terrifying Team was…
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S2 Ep 4 Dr Deirdre Murphy Technical Development Leader at Pfizer, Ringaskiddy.
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Listen to Dr Murphy discuss her career thus far in the pharmaceutical industry. Deirdre completed an undergraduate degree and a PhD before commencing her time in the industry. Deirdre has worked in the pharma industry for 15 years in various roles spanning from Process Chemistry to Technical Services team Leader. She has extensive experience in rec…
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S2 Ep 3: Dr Michelle Tierney, Chief Scientific Officer & Co-founder of SymPhysis Medical
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Michelle discusses her career journey thus far and encourages our listeners to follow their passion. Michelle details how her career transitioned from her role as a Pharmacologist to founding a medical device company with her co-founder Tim Jones. A great listen for anyone craving a diverse and exciting career!…
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S2 Ep 2: Celaine Johannie, Quality Control Analyst in a Biopharmaceutical Company
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Celaine offers fantastic insights into the day to day life of a QC analyst in the biopharmaceutical industry. She highlights the importance of pursuing a career that suits you, that your job is what you make of it! Listen to Celaine as she discusses her experience transitioning from the food and beverage industry into the Biopharm industry. A must-…
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S2 Ep 1: How to Write a Thesis and Introduction to Season 2.
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Listen today to get a taste of what's in store for the new season of the Periodic Table of People. Hang around to the end of the episode to get some valuable tips for thesis writing. Whether it is your undergraduate, master or PhD thesis, this episode has something for you all.Bởi Niamh O'Mahoney
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S1 Ep 9; Bonus Episode: Understanding Mentorship with Michael B Vaughan
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This epiosde takes a slight side step compared to the previous episodes of the season. Michael discusses mentoring, the power of understanding how a mentor mentee relationship works and how to make your life a little easier in postgraduate study and everyday life once you understand the dynamics of metoring. A must listen for everyone not just thos…
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S1 Ep 10; Bonus Episode: Five tips to get the most out of your Student Experience
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The final episode of the series explores questions to answer and points to ponder prior to commencing your student experience!Bởi Niamh O'Mahoney
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S1 Ep 8: Selecting a Research Topic to Suit You with Cara Nies
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Cara is a final year PhD student at Tyndall National Institue in the area of theoretical chemistry. She completed her Leaving Certificate and Undergraduate studies in Cork, having come to Ireland from Germany as a visiting student as a teenager. Cara tells her story on how she ended up studying for a PhD in UCC and shows the importance of following…
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S1 Ep 7: Changing Career Path with Ehren Dixon
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Ehren discusses his journey to his current role as a PhD student studying electrochemistry at Tyndall National Institute. He goes through the differences between an MSc by research and a PhD and explains how he went from a secondary school teacher to a postgraduate chemistry student. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who wishes to change car…
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S1 Ep 6: The Power of Failure and Resilience with Emma O'Sullivan-Carroll
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A must-listen for anyone struggling in college!! Emma, a PhD student in industry, discusses her experience on-site and illustrates the differences between a PhD in industry and a classic PhD on a university campus. She explains how failing exams as an undergraduate made her a stronger person and PhD student and takes us through her somewhat unusual…
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Bacteria Make ‘Spider Silk’ That’s Stronger Than Steel - 2021NOV08
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This week, Garrett McDowell (@GarrettMcDowell) sits down to join Brandon Hanna (@brandonhanna07) talk about bacteria that can make ‘spider silk’ that’s stronger than steel, brainless sponges that contain early echoes of a nervous system, and more! Topics: 1. Bacteria make ‘spider silk’ that’s stronger than steel https://www.sciencenewsforstudents.o…
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S1 Ep 5: Starting a Career in Industry with Sarah Hughes
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Sarah has recently begun a career in the pharmaceutical industry after completing her undergraduate and masters studies. Sarah oozes passion for her work and learning and gives our listeners many tips and tricks on how to structure study and the power of helping both your fellow students and colleagues out. A must-listen for anyone struggling with …
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Factory-Grown Food isn’t Science Fiction Anymore - 2021OCT04
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This week, Ken Napzok (@KenNapzok) sits down to join Brandon Hanna (@brandonhanna07) talk about factory-grown food and how it isn’t science fiction anymore, the science of why pumpkin spice really does give you the warm fuzzies, and much more! Topics: 1. Factory-grown food isn’t science fiction anymore https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/202…
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S1 Ep 4: Taught MSc in Chemistry Explained with Michelle Molloy
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Michelle recently completed her MSc in Analytical Chemistry and has now begun her career in the pharmaceutical industry. This episode is jam-packed with tips and tricks on thesis writing and staying focused when studying masters while looking for a job. A must-listen for anyone writing a thesis or thinking about pursuing a master degree!…
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Fossil Footprints Show Humans in North America More Than 21,000 Years Ago - 2021SEP27
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This week, Raul Alejandro Mendoza (@thenerdychicano) sits down to join Brandon Hanna (@brandonhanna07) talk about the fossil footprints that show humans in North America more than 21,000 years ago, synthetic trees could tap underground water in arid areas, and more! Topics: 1. Fossil footprints show humans in North America more than 21,000 years ag…
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Potty-Trained Cattle Could Help Reduce Pollution - 2021SEP20
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This week, PJ Campbell (@PJ_Campbell) sits down to join Brandon Hanna (@brandonhanna07) talk about potty-trained cattle could help reduce pollution, the science behind MLB's sticky stuff, and how Marguerite Vogt transformed the study of all viruses! Topics: 1. Potty-trained cattle could help reduce pollution https://www.sciencenews.org/article/cow-…
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‘Ghost Games’ Spotlight the Psychological Effect Fans Have on Referees - 2021AUG24
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This week, join Brandon Hanna (@brandonhanna07) talk about ‘Ghost games’ spotlight the psychological effect fans have on referees, FDA grants full approval for Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus, and Vera Rubin’s work on dark matter led to a paradigm shift in cosmology! Topics: 1. ‘Ghost games’ spotlight the psychological effect fans have on referees http…
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Scientists Convert Plastic Waste into Vanilla Flavoring - 2021JUN22
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This week, Robert Adams (@RobertAdamsMLP) and Chris Adams (@ChrisAdamsMLP) sit down to join Brandon Hanna (@brandonhanna07) talk about scientists convert plastic waste into vanilla flavoring, the clean power of starch, and a new special segment! Topics: 1. Scientists convert plastic waste into vanilla flavoring https://www.livescience.com/vanilla-f…
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Gravitational Waves Confirm A Black Hole Law Predicted by Stephen Hawking - 2021JUN15
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This week, Frank Janisch (@FrankieJ29) sits down to join Brandon Hanna (@brandonhanna07) talk about gravitational waves confirm a black hole law predicted by Stephen Hawking, pond scum can release a paralyzing pollutant into the air, and why we should abolish the left turn, according to science! Topics: 1. Gravitational waves confirm a black hole l…
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Cities Have their Own Distinct Microbial Fingerprints - 2021JUN01
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This week, Alex Damon (@StarWarsExplain) and Mollie Damon (@MollieDamon) sit down to join Brandon Hanna (@brandonhanna07) talk about cities have their own distinct microbial fingerprints, a sweet father-son bond inspires tasty new molecule models, and how to become an outdoor scientist at home! Topics: 1. Cities have their own distinct microbial fi…
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New Device Gets Power From 5G Signals Grabbed From the Air - 2021MAY18
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This week, Roxy Striar (@roxystriar) and PJ Campbell (@PJ_Campbell) sit down to join Brandon Hanna (@brandonhanna07) talk about a new device gets power from 5G signals grabbed from the air, brain implants turn imagined handwriting into text on a screen, and the worst types of drinks for your liver, according to science! Topics: 1. New device gets p…
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