Parhaat Radio Pulsar Podcastit (2024)

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Morals & Markets - Episode 2 - Martin Daunton & Avner Offer 1:13:58

25d ago1:13:58

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Send us a text This episode is part of a series called 'Morals & Markets'. Visiting Prof. of Economic History, Martin Daunton has conversations with three authors whose books have interrogated the underlying assumptions on economics. Episode 2 sees Martin sit down with Avner Offer, author of 'The Nobel Factor: The Prize in Economics, Social Democra…

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Neutron Star CP 1919 : Pulsar 17:20

2M ago17:20

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A freshly picked runner bean being inserted into an electric fan forms the basis of this soundscape. Neutron Stars are the densest objects in the Universe and as they spin they create beams of radio waves which we detect as pulses, here on Earth. Having read the book "Neutron Stars: The Quest to Understand the Zombies of the Cosmos" by Katia Moskvi…

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S02 Ep.13 - First Light: Revealing the Early Universe, Chris Lintott 47:42

4M ago47:42

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Send us a text How do we know light is constant throughout the universe? What new technology or theory would we need to further develop our understanding of the beginnings of the universe? How do you know that the galaxies are made of certain elements? These and many more questions were put to Professor Chris Lintott for episode 13 of our new serie…

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Morals & Markets - Episode 1 - Martin Daunton & Richard Whatmore 1:08:25

4M ago1:08:25

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Send us a text This episode is part of a series called 'Morals & Markets'. Visiting Prof. of Economic History, Martin Daunton has conversations with three authors whose books have interrogated the underlying assumptions on economics. Episode 1 sees Martin sit down with Richard Whatmore, author of 'The End of Enlightenment'. Support the show…

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S02 Ep.12 - How Cancer Genomics is Transforming Cancer Care, Prof. Sanjay Popat 38:41

5M ago38:41

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Send us a text This episode is part of a series of lectures called 'New Hope in Cancer' sponsored by Novartis. What do we mean by Cancer genomics? What are the introns in our DNA used for? Are they just a place-holder DNA or is there actual use for it? Should cancer care be delivered differently? These and many more questions were put to Sanjay for…

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S02 Ep.11 - Immunotherapy: Cure for Metastatic Cancers?, James Larkin 32:57

5M ago32:57

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Send us a text This episode is part of a series of lectures called 'New Hope in Cancer' sponsored by Novartis. In which stage is the best time to use immunotherapy? What is the role of immunology in rarer cancers? Can or has artificial intelligence helped the advancement of immunotherapy? These and many more questions were put to James for episode …

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S02 Ep.10 - Modern Concepts of ADHD, Peter Hill 52:23

6M ago52:23

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Send us a text Are there any overlaps between ADHD and Autism? Does your childhood determine whether you more susceptible to ADHD later in life? Can you have an Attention Deficit and not Hyperactivity? These and many more questions were put to Peter for episode 10 of our new series! This podcast followed his lecture ‘Modern Concepts of ADHD’ which …

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S02 Ep.9 - Changes in the Concept of Autism, Francesca Happé CBE 32:32

7M ago32:32

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Send us a text What do we know about autistic women's experience of menopause? Is there any link between being an older mother/older parents and having a autistic child or is there no proven correlation? These and many more questions were put to Francesca for episode 9 of our new series! This podcast followed her lecture ‘Changes in the Concept of …

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S02 Ep.8 - Pulsars, Microwave Ovens & The Radio Sky, Chris Lintott 38:59

8M ago38:59

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Send us a text What would a radio signal from an alien species tell us about their technology? What are pulsars? What steps were taken to investigate the BLC-1 signal? These and many more questions were put to Chris Lintott for episode 8 of our new series! This podcast followed his lecture ‘Pulsars, Microwave Ovens & The Radio Sky’ which was given …

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S02 Ep.7 - Dyslexia and Language - Disorder or Difference?, Maggie Snowling CBE 45:46

8M ago45:46

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Send us a text Is dyslexia more common in boys? Can public speaking help someone with dyslexia? How are they tackling dyslexia in state schools? These and many more questions were put to Maggie Snowling for episode 7 of our new series! This podcast followed her lecture ‘Dyslexia and Language - Disorder or Difference?’ which was given on 8th Februar…

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S02 Ep.6 - 'Oumuamua: Our First Interstellar Visitor, Chris Lintott 34:05

9M ago34:05

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Send us a text Why is 'Oumuamua shaped like a cigar? How much do we know about where it came from? What has discovering 'Oumuamua done for the scientific community moving forward? These and many more questions were put to Professor Chris Lintott for episode 6 of our new series! This podcast followed his lecture ‘'Oumuamua: Our First Interstellar Vi…

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S02 Ep.5 - Why Is There Only One Species Of Human?, Robin May 31:46

9M ago31:46

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Send us a text What do we mean by the word 'human'? How much difference is needed to classify two individuals into different species? What next for homo sapiens? These and many more questions were put to Professor Robin May for episode 5 of our new series! This podcast followed his lecture ‘Why is there only one species of human?’ which was given o…

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S02 Ep.4 - Brain Computer Interfaces, Victoria Baines and Dr Aswin Chari 33:26

10M ago33:26

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Send us a text What would be the drawbacks to an implant going wrong? Why are implants useful? What kind of training does a neurosurgeon need? These and many more questions were put to Professor Victoria Baines and her guest for her lecture Dr Aswin Chari for episode 4 of our new series! This podcast followed her lecture ‘Brain Computer Interfaces’…

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S02, Xmas Episode - The Marvels of the Solar System, Chris Lintott 46:48

11M ago46:48

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Send us a text How does Chris Lintott define intelligent life? Could we develop technology to survive on Venus? Why did we change our minds about Pluto being a planet? These and many more questions were put to the Gresham Professor of Astronomy, Chris Lintott for a special Christmas episode of our new series! This podcast followed his lecture ‘The …

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S02 Ep.3 - Iran's Constitutional Revolution of 1906, Ali Ansari 23:46

12M ago23:46

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Send us a text What was the role of Shia Islam in the 1906 Iranian revolution? Is there any correlation between the 1906 revolution and the Young Turks movement? These and many more questions were put to the Professor of Iranian Studies at the University of St Andrews, Ali Ansari for episode 3 of our new series! This podcast followed his lecture ‘I…

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S02 Ep.2 - When Net Zero? The Climate Braking Distance, Myles Allen 43:46

1y ago43:46

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Send us a text What do the 3% of scientists, who don’t believe human activity causes global warming, think causes it? How far of an impact do you think the global Covid lockdowns have had towards helping reach peak warming quicker? These and many more questions were put to our Frank Jackson Professor of the Environment Myles Allen for episode 2 of …

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S02 Ep.1 - Discovering Galaxies Beyond our Milky Way, Chris Lintott 48:37

1y ago48:37

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Send us a text What makes astronomy so important? When after the big bang did planets start to form? Will we be ever able to see beyond the current observable universe? These are only some of the audience questions we put to our new Professor of Astronomy Chris Lintott to kick off Series 2 of Any Further Questions? This podcast followed his lecture…

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S01 Ep.6 - Lottery-Winning Maths, Sarah Hart 52:14

1y ago52:14

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Send us a text Do you want a better chance to win the lottery? Can you use maths and, more specifically, probability to give yourself an edge? Gresham Professor of Geometry Sarah Hart talks all things lottery, revealing some interesting facts about the history of gambling. This podcast followed her lecture ‘Lottery Winning Maths’ which was given on…

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S01 Ep.5 - Bypassing Banks Using Tech, Raghavendra Rau 49:55

1y ago49:55

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Send us a text Legacy banks such as HSBC, Natwest and Barclays are losing customers to the new FinTech banks such as Monzo and Revolut. Why is this happening and what can legacy banks do to win customers back? Gresham Professor of Business Raghavendra Rau explains what’s happening. This podcast followed his lecture ‘Bypassing Banks Using Tech’ whic…

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S01 Ep.4 - The Role of Nuclear Power in a Net Zero System, Dame Sue Ion 26:44

1y ago26:44

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Send us a text Sue Ion is one of Britain’s leading experts in nuclear power having spent over three decades in the nuclear industry. Her lecture had over 30 questions we didn’t have time to get to so she kindly agreed to sit down with us and answer the best of the bunch! This podcast followed her lecture ‘What Is the Role of Nuclear Power in a Net …

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S01 Ep.3 - Air Pollution, Ian Mudway & Ria Lina 1:13:07

1y ago1:13:07

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Send us a text For this special episode, Dr Ian Mudway, Visiting Professor of Environmental Health, is joined by friend and comedian Ria Lina as a guest host to discuss the current state of air pollution in London and across the World. This podcast followed his lecture ‘London’s Air: The 70th Anniversary of the Great London Smog’ which was given on…

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S01 Ep.2 - Paganism in Roman Britain, Ronald Hutton 32:51

1y ago32:51

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Send us a text Our Professor of Divinity, Ronald Hutton joined me to talk about Paganism in Roman Britain. Did the Romans respect the beliefs of Great Britain when they arrived? How prolific was paganism? This podcast followed his lecture ‘Paganism in Roman Britain’ which was given on 7th December 2022. You can find more information about this lect…

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S01 Ep.1 - End-to-End Encryption, Victoria Baines 1:00:42

1y ago1:00:42

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Send us a text To kick off the first series of our brand new podcast, we sat down with our IT Livery Professor of Information Technology Victoria Baines to have a further discussion on the subject of end-to-end encryption. This podcast followed her lecture ‘What’s the Problem with Encryption?’ which was given on 14th February 2023. You can find mor…

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Slow Radio : Io Surface Detail : Part III 10:01

2y ago10:01

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Part III : An invitation to walk in the foothills of Mongibello Mons, a mountain some 23,000 feet high on the surface of Io. Field recordings from the Pecos Mountains, mixed with thunder, piano and flute take us on an imaginary journey through this alien landscape. Original print and high quality MP3 download available at www.iamthehow.com/store --…

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Slow Radio : Volcanic Activity on Io : Part II 10:01

2y ago10:01

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Part II : Simple piano chords... a flute ... the lazy rocking of a ferry in Shetland and a recent storm, create a soundscape that allows us to witness the most volcanically active body in our solar system: Io. Original print and high quality MP3 download available at www.iamthehow.com/store ---> HEADPHONES ON!

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Slow Radio : The Making of The Moons of the Solar System 57:01

2y ago57:01

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An acoustic journey through our solar system as we visit ‘other moons’. The sounds of distant chains saws, wind turbines, elastic bands and springs are mixed and treated to convey a sense of wonder as we journey to Enceladus and Io. Each piece accompanies a handmade print which can be viewed via the link while listening, to provide an experience in…

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Slow Radio : Io with Jupiter : Part I 10:01

2y ago10:01

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Part I : Jupiter's overwhelming mass, with its tempestuous vortices of gas clouds and violent storms creates a chaotic whirlwind of radio interference as we calmly approach Io. Original print and high quality MP3 download available at www.iamthehow.com/store ---> HEADPHONES ON!

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Slow Radio : Enceladus Surface Detail : Part III 10:01

2+ y ago10:01

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Part III : A lull in the violent activity of the geysers leaves us in a period of calm as we approach the surface of Enceladus. Original print and high quality MP3 download available to buy at www.iamthehow.com/store ---> HEADPHONES ON!

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Slow Radio : The Geysers of Enceladus : Part II 10:01

3y ago10:01

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Part II : This soundscape captures the regular throbbing beats as the pressure builds prior to each violent eruption, which spews vast water geysers deep into space from the sub-glacial ocean of Enceladus. Original print and high quality download available to buy at www.iamthehow.com/store ---> HEADPHONES ON!

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Slow Radio : Rings of Saturn with Enceladus and Titan : Part I 10:01

3y ago10:01

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Part I : While Titan appears in the background, its looming presence dominates this soundscape with a menacing pulse; as we journey towards Enceladus we hear the haunting interference of Saturn's Rings. Original print and high quality MP3 download available to buy at www.iamthehow.com/store ---> HEADPHONES ON!

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Slow Radio : Runner Bean Blastocyst - full performance 20:01

3y ago20:01

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Runner bean chutney preparation or ultrasonic uterine ultrasound? More Slow Radio at https://podfollow.com/slow-radio-1 --> HEADPHONES ON!

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Slow Radio : I Think Cats Think, Bird Nest Tree - full performance 10:01

3+ y ago10:01

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What would it be like if we could, just for one moment, get inside the head of a cat? More Slow Radio at https://podfollow.com/slow-radio-1 --> HEADPHONES ON!

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Just A Little Prick - full performance 5:40

3+ y ago5:40

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If we could hear the collective sounds of all those having the vaccination, what would we hear? More Slow Radio at https://podfollow.com/slow-radio-1 --> HEADPHONES ON!

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Slow Radio : Normal New Normal - full performance 21:18

3+ y ago21:18

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Listening in to the everyday talk between Derek and Mandy shows how the questions we ask each other form our shared daily narrative, while giving shape to common ideas of the normal, new normal. More Slow Radio at https://podfollow.com/slow-radio-1 --> HEADPHONES ON!

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Slow Radio : Where Sheep May Safely Graze - full performance 57:22

4y ago57:22

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Throughout our working lives the people we meet influence the way we think and behave; like sheep, we take cues from one another. Time passes and much stays the same, but at some point everything shifts: we re-assess, we move on and in our minds we find a place where those sheep may safely graze.Kirjoittanut @IAmTheHow

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Slow Radio : Unicorns are not Horses - full performance 30:01

4y ago30:01

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The soundscape originates from Mary Bartlett's book binding studio at Dartington; sounds of the old press and leather bound books slowed down to create a sense of subterranean mystery. The print echoes this mystical world with an ancient style capturing the tension between man and animal. While both are united and inter-dependent a sense of dominan…

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