Adam Parker is a former artist, is currently a musician and design expert, and is completing his PhD in robotics. Adam has an interest in robots, technology, design, and the philosophy behind all of the above. He talked to the Ordinary Guy about how robots are viewed by society, and portrayed in science fiction [...]
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The Nursing Show Episode 17 is now available for download. This time around, in addition to looking at several news items about the future of nurse staffing demands, I look at a rather common complication of spinal cord injury.
Check out the show here
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This week’s Nursing Show and MedicCast EMS podcasts look at hypertension (high blood pressure) and two classes of drugs used to control this disease.
Nursing Show Episode 16 on Beta Blockers
MedicCast Episode 110 on Hypertension and ACE inhibitors
Each show also includes news and commentary focused for the listeners. Check them out!
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I am happy to announce the addition of The Archeology Channel to SCIENCEPODCASTERS.ORG. The podcast is produced by Rick Pettigrew, founder and president of Archaeological Legacy Institute.
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Episode 33 of the Brain Science Podcast is an interview with Harvard physician, Dr. John Ratey about his new book Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain.
We explore the exciting evidence about how exercise helps the brain. It stimulates the release of a number of different neurotransmitters and neuropeptides, but probably [...]
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Dr Geoff Campbell is an honourary research fellow from the school of mathematics at La Trobe University in Australia. Dr Campbell talked to the Ordinary Guy about the pre-eminent self-taught mathematical number theory genius of the early part of the last century, Srinivasa Ramanujan.
Brains Matter is a podcast out of Australia, which features stories [...]
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Episode 32 of the Brain Science Podcast was a whirlwind tour of brain anatomy based on Beyond the Zonules of Zinn: A Fantastic Journey Through Your Brain (2008) by David Bainbridge of the University of Cambridge (UK).
Here is a link to the illustrations that go with the episode: http://brainsciencpodcast.wordpress.com/2008/03/07/brain-science-podcast-32-a-brief-introduction-to-brain-anatomy/
I want to thank Dr. Bainbridge for [...]
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The latest episode on the Nursing Show is includes a look at hypothyroidism.
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The show includes the usual news and commentary and ends in a great podsafe song by independent artist Codie Prevost.
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The weekly MedicCast Episode went up on Sunday and we looked at patient assessment and club drugs. Check out the show here.
The latest monthly live version of the show is posted, too. We hosted a panel discussion over at Talkshoe.com. This month’s MedicCastLive featured a discussion on education in EMS and what it [...]
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Show #12 is now up, to encourage medical podcasters who were vaguely even thinking that they might be wasting their time.
If you’ve been merrily podcasting away, then this episode might actually be more of a waste of time.
But if you’ve had second thoughts, from a perceived slowdown of audio podcasting’s momentum, give this show a [...]
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