Titoli in Scienza

Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include ancient Greek thinkers--Parmenides, Demosthenes, Euclid; William Lloyd Garrison and the National Anti-Slavery Convention; 19th and 20th century philosophers, sociologists, theologians and essayists--Bertrand Russell, Walter Rauschenbusch, Kierkegaard, N.F.S. Brundtvig, Frederik Sibbern, Hans Lassen Martensen, Oscar Wilde; science and invention--sunspots, paper making, aviation; and the shipwreck adventures of Alexander Selkirk, the real Robinson Crusoe. (summary by Sue Anderson) Learning ...

"Editors of some of the most sensational newspapers say they make a newspaper to suit the public... it must startle with incident and surprise, found or invented." Charles Dudley Warner's lament, from Literature and the Stage, written in 1889, is testimony to the constancy of human preoccupations. War, religious persecution, foreign travel and exploration, dreams and nightmares, even chicken eggs and mice are among the 15 reader chosen topics in volume 107. The volume also contains a timely injunction to Do It Now and a formula to find the day of the week for any given date. Summary by Sue ...

"The democracy of the future will sicken of a chronic and mortal boredom," was Aldous Huxley's prophecy for the United States in 1923. You won't be bored listening to these 20 recordings, selected by their readers, with topics ranging from Leacock's humorous Manual of Education to Unamuno's Tragic Sense of Life. There's an artist's diary (Thomas Cole); an after-dinner speech (Mark Twain); reflections on Beauty by John Burroughs; Willa Cather and Christopher Morley on writing; and Leibniz on the Origin of Things. Political topics include the Power of Third Parties; the House of Commons; the ...

Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include History--Jocelyn de Brakelond's 13th century chronicle of the Bury St. Edmund monastery, Lorenzo de Medici's Florence, the voyage of the Mayflower, and Mark Twain's essay Stirring Times in Austria; Philosophy--Kierkegaard and Leibniz; Speeches, Sermons, and Diary Entries from Abraham Lincoln, Robert Ingersoll, and Queen Victoria; Literature--a tribute to George Meredith and a critique of Mencken's The American Language; and Nature and the Natural World--George Mallory outlining the route to ...

"When money gives out, sense ensues." This pithy saying is from Yugoslav Proverbs, one of the twenty reader-chosen selections in volume 103. This collection ranges from the IRS budget, to the Fire Alarm Telegraph, to Curing Herring. Current events are discussed in Baltimore Bridge Collapse; ATT Network Outage of 2024; and Cuba: U.S. Policy Overview. Supreme Court judgments figure in Tomatoes, Fruit or Vegetable? Talent and training receive attention in Civil Service Tests of Policemen and Firemen; Measurement of Musical Talent; Unknowns in Mathematics; and Common Sense in Chess. Social action ...

Discover the profound connection between humanity and the ocean with our unique collection of stories. This curated series features captivating interviews from individuals who lives have been shaped by the sea. Each story offers a glimpse into the transformative power of the ocean, showcasing its ability to inspire, heal and connect us all.

O céu sempre foi lugar de mistério, ciência, fé, imaginação e disputa. Em Entre Deuses e Astronautas, novo podcast narrativo da Alma Preta com apoio do Instituto Serrapilheira, Vinicius Martins conduz uma viagem em quatro episódios pelas diferentes formas de explicar o céu e o universo. A série atravessa astronomia, cosmologias, racismo científico, colonização e futuro do espaço, com reflexões e sonhos de cientistas e pesquisadores negros do Brasil que veem no céu pistas sobre o sentido do nosso mundo.

ALIAS – A Life in Academic Science è un podcast che racconta la scienza attraverso la voce di chi la pratica ogni giorno. Nasce per avvicinare la ricerca e i/le ricercatori/rici a un pubblico ampio, con particolare attenzione a studenti e studentesse che si stanno formando o che si interrogano sul proprio futuro professionale, mostrando la dimensione umana, quotidiana e spesso invisibile della vita scientifica. Ogni episodio è dedicato a una ricercatrice o a un ricercatore impegnato nell’ambito delle neuroscienze, della psicobiologia dello sviluppo e delle scienze cognitive. Attraverso ...

Un viaggio in sei puntate alla scoperta della fotonica: la tecnologia che usa la luce per trasportare informazioni, monitorare il pianeta, esplorare la biologia e aprire le porte al calcolo quantistico. Dalle fibre ottiche che attraversano gli oceani ai singoli fotoni della meccanica quantistica, questo podcast racconta come la luce sia diventata la spina dorsale invisibile del mondo moderno. Condotto da Francesca e Ahmed, con ospiti esperti a ogni puntata. (Powered by Jellypod)

Finding The Cause is designed to share the mission of the Find The Cause Breast Cancer Foundation, which is to fund scientific research on the environmental causes of breast cancer and to educate the public on prevention.

Scherzi della Mente è il podcast che ti racconta come il tuo cervello ti gioca degli scherzi ogni giorno e lo fa senza che tu te ne accorga. Attraverso esempi concreti, situazioni di vita quotidiana ed esercizi di immedesimazione, ogni puntata esplora due bias cognitivi: quegli errori sistematici di giudizio che la nostra mente commette quando il pensiero veloce prende il sopravvento su quello lento. Perché conoscere i propri limiti cognitivi è il primo passo per trasformarli in consapevolezza. (Powered by Jellypod)

Debug è un podcast divulgativo pensato per raccontare alcuni temi della bioinformatica. Il podcast cerca di smontare il pregiudizio che il codice informatico sia freddo e inanimato, dimostrando invece come sia una lente potente per leggere la vita. Attraverso tre mini-serie tematiche: Pioniere (le grandi donne che hanno scritto il vocabolario dei dati); Error 404 (i disastri metodologici ed errori software che hanno inquinato la ricerca) e Crime (la bioinformatica applicata alle scienze forensi), il conduttore Davide Bagordo porta gli ascoltatori dietro le quinte della biologia molecolare, ...

From the edge of the field to the forefront of modern agriculture, The Turn Row Podcast delivers real conversations for real farmers. Focused on agronomy, crop production, and the issues shaping today’s operations, this podcast dives deep into what matters most in the field and beyond.Each episode brings practical insights, expert interviews, and honest discussions about everything from soil health and nutrient management to emerging technologies, market trends, and policy shifts impacting agriculture. Whether it’s breaking down the latest research or tackling hot-button topics farmers are...

L'obiettivo di questo podcast è riuscire a comprendere come in ecologia tutto sia più complesso di come appaia in superificie, addentrandosi dentro ad ogni tema partendo da una frase banale, analizzandola e screditandola. (Powered by Jellypod)

Hi, I'm Matt, a bird enthusiast from New Zealand! So, not surprisingly, this is a podcast about birds! I want to learn all of the interesting things about our avian friends, and to share that journey with you.Follow me/message me on Instagram: matt.rossellaSupport the podcast on Patreon: patreon.com/blurbs439

Tales from High Latitudes is a collection of captivating stories from explorers, scientists and those who live and work at high latitudes. The series aims to spark curiosity and deepen public interest in the polar regions, and their unique environments, cultures and challenges. From 49 day camel crossings of the world’s largest sand desert to 24 day, parachute assisted crossings of the Greenland icecap; from leading BBC-featured expeditions to uninhabited islands in the Canadian High Arctic to spending two years leading expeditions and overwintering with dogs while conducting research on ...

Tarot. Tarot, first known as trionfi and later as tarocchi or tarocks) is a set of playing cards used in tarot games and in fortune-telling or divination. From at least the mid-15th century, the tarot was used to play trick-taking card games such as Tarocchini. From their Italian roots, tarot games spread to most of Europe, evolving into new forms including German Grosstarok and modern examples such as French Tarot and Austrian Königrufen. Tarot is commonly found in many countries, especially in English- and Spanish-speaking countries where tarot games are not as widely played, in the ...

The Clinical Compass covers clinical operations, trial design, decentralised and hybrid trials, patient recruitment, clinical data management, CRO partnerships, real-world evidence, synthetic control arms and regulatory realities across clinical development.

2019 collection of items with a Christmas theme containing traditional stories, Christmas traditions, Christmas cakes. We hope you will enjoy it.

Discovery Loop explores AI-driven discovery, lead optimisation, biomarkers, translational science, lab automation, rare disease research, next-generation modalities and the decisions shaping how new therapies are identified and advanced.