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The Grand Scheme of Things

What Science can tell us about our place in the universe. In addition to being educational, I have been told that it is a great way to help you go to sleep. Please feel free to use it for either purpo... Read more

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Episode 1 - The Nature of Science: How it is different from other ways of knowing

Episode 1 - The Nature of Science: How it is different from other ways of knowing

In the first episode I introduce you this series of podcasts by explaining what Science is and how to distinguish it fro... Read more

28 Mar 2019

25mins

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Episode 2 - Emergence: How everything in the universe is connected

Episode 2 - Emergence: How everything in the universe is connected

In this episode I will tell you about how and why Science is organized into different Disciplines and how the knowledge ... Read more

28 Mar 2019

31mins

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Episode 3 - Past, Present and Future: The stubbornly Persistent Illusion

Episode 3 - Past, Present and Future: The stubbornly Persistent Illusion

Is time real and universal, or is it just an illusion? Newton Vs. Einstein and other hot topics Including the Great Seco... Read more

3 Apr 2019

37mins

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Episode 4 - Free Will: History and Philosophy

Episode 4 - Free Will: History and Philosophy

Do we really have Freedom to choose? Here I look at the origins of the belief in Free Will and why It Just may be an ill... Read more

20 Apr 2019

27mins

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Episode 5 - Free Will: Science

Episode 5 - Free Will: Science

What Science can say about Free Will

12 May 2019

33mins

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Episode 6 - A Short History of You: From Big Bang to Cells

Episode 6 - A Short History of You: From Big Bang to Cells

In this episode I describe the events that happened from the big bang to the advent of cells. Hear about how subatomic p... Read more

9 Jul 2019

31mins

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Episode 7 - A Short History of You: Genes to Proteins

Episode 7 - A Short History of You: Genes to Proteins

In this episode we examine not only how DNA can replicate itself, but how genes build bodies and run them. DNA is simply... Read more

29 Jul 2019

40mins

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Episode 8 - A Short History of You: Single Cell to Mammal

Episode 8 - A Short History of You: Single Cell to Mammal

In this episode I touch on the highlights of your development from a single celled organism to becoming a mammal includi... Read more

28 Aug 2019

25mins

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Episode 9 - A Short History of You: Mammals to Modern Humans

Episode 9 - A Short History of You: Mammals to Modern Humans

Here we trace the evolution of humans from mammals to modern humans. The discussion covers the extinction of the dinosau... Read more

24 Sep 2019

31mins

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Eposode 10 - A Short History of You: Migrations, Tools and Art

Eposode 10 - A Short History of You: Migrations, Tools and Art

In this episode I begin to explore what makes us different from all other animals; how we developed language and abstrac... Read more

30 Oct 2019

35mins

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