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Atmospheric scientist Cliff Mass provides a weekly weather forecast for the Pacific Northwest, details current and future weather topics, and discusses related topics. Podcast is released every Friday at 9am. Support this podcast and ensure it remains ad-free on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cliffmass
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Crime Redefined

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Crime Redefined is a true crime podcast offering fresh, insightful perspectives on justice with exclusive interviews and compelling first-hand accounts. Disclaimer-this podcast is for entertainment and educational purposes only.
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Science Cliff Notes is your go-to podcast for breaking down the latest scientific research into easy-to-understand, bite-sized episodes. In just 10-15 minutes, we simplify complex topics from physics, biology, astronomy, and more, so you can stay informed without the jargon. Perfect for curious minds looking for a quick, clear dive into today's cutting-edge science.
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Here, you can listen to and download the latest episodes of Metal Gear Audio Drama. Metal Gear Audio Drama was an old radio play written in 1998, shortly after the release of Metal Gear Solid in Japan. It was never translated outside of Japan, until now. Staring Cliff Thompson, Jimmy Cooper, Kristyn Mass, YongYea, Yui Hisaishi, and many more, MGAD is a four volume epic featuring brand new Metal Gear stories. Kept you waiting, huh?
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Hold the Line with Mike Solan is an in depth long form discussion into the politics that surround and impact law enforcement. Mike Solan is a national law enforcement expert and the President of the Seattle Police Officers Guild. His reasonable approach to public safety has earned Mike accolades and the trust of law enforcement nationwide.
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Discussions about the science of nutrition, dietetics and health. The podcast that educates through nuanced conversations, exploring evidence and cultivating critical thinking. Hosted by Danny Lennon.
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In a recent Quanta Magazine article, physicist Matt Strassler clarifies how the Higgs field provides mass to elementary particles, debunking misconceptions that it acts like a drag force. Instead, the Higgs field works as a cosmic stiffening agent, similar to how a gravitational field affects a pendulum, causing fields to vibrate at higher frequenc…
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In the world of sports nutrition, understanding how different supplements and nutrients impact not just physical performance but also cognitive function is rapidly gaining traction. Athletes are constantly seeking that competitive edge, and while many are familiar with the benefits of carbohydrates and caffeine for energy and focus, there’s much mo…
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When discussing cardiovascular health, few topics stir as much debate as cholesterol, particularly in relation to low-carb and ketogenic diets. Recently, there’s been significant attention given to a proposed model that suggests high LDL cholesterol may not pose the same cardiovascular risk in certain individuals, specifically those labeled as “lea…
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Fasting has gained immense popularity as a dietary approach, but what does the scientific evidence say about its health benefits? Studies have explored how fasting might influence metabolic markers, energy expenditure, and even aging. However, while fasting shows promise in some animal models, translating these effects to humans is less clear. A ke…
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On "Science Cliff Notes," we discuss Quanta Magazine's article "Even a Single Bacterial Cell Can Sense the Seasons Changing" by Elizabeth Landau. This episode covers groundbreaking research showing that cyanobacteria, single-celled organisms, can sense and adapt to seasonal changes by adjusting their physiology. This discovery suggests that the abi…
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Welcome to Science Cliff Notes! In this episode, we’re diving into an exciting discovery covered in Popular Science by Lauren Leffer. Her article, "World’s Oldest Cheese Found in Necklaces on Mummies in China," explores how archaeologists have unearthed the world’s oldest known cheese, dating back around 3,500 years. This ancient cheese, discovered…
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An article from Quanta Magazine by Pradeep Mutalik delves into the mysteries of quantum entanglement, where particles remain connected across vast distances. Using a thought experiment with students and an analogy of balloon animals, Mutalik helps readers visualize entangled particles as elastic, self-inflating balloons to explain their seemingly p…
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Quanta Magazine article entitled "Insects and Other Animals Have Consciousness, Experts Declare" by Dan Falk. It is a groundbreaking scientific declaration, the New York Declaration on Animal Consciousness, argues that consciousness is likely present in a broader range of animals, including insects, octopuses, crustaceans, and fish. Building on the…
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An article from Quanta Magazine written by Carl Zimmer, introduces sociovirology, a field revealing that viruses exhibit complex social behaviors, such as cooperation, cheating, and interaction within cells and hosts. Research shows that even incomplete viruses, once thought defective, play vital roles in viral communities, contributing to their su…
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In this episode of Science Cliff Notes, we discuss an article from Quanta Magazine by Charlie Wood, AI Starts to sift Through String Theory's Near-Endless Possibilities. We will delve into string theory, a potential theory of everything suggesting that the universe is made up of vibrating strings in 10 dimensions. Based on a recent article, we disc…
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In a recent article from Quanta Magazine by Robin Gerorge Andrews, scientists explore a large rock-ice avalanche in Greenland that triggered a megatsunami and produced a strange, continuous hum detectable by seismometers worldwide for nine days. Initially, researchers investigated various explanations, from ice sheet vibrations to volcanic activity…
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In this episode of "Science Cliff Notes," we explore Quanta Magazine's article "A New Geometric Framework for Quantum Mechanics" by Charlie Wood. Physicists are developing a groundbreaking approach called "surfaceology," which uses geometric objects to calculate particle interactions more directly. This innovative method simplifies quantum mechanic…
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In this episode of Science Cliff Notes, we discuss an article from Quanta Magazine by Rebecca Boyle that highlights the groundbreaking discoveries made by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) about the early universe. JWST has revealed surprisingly bright galaxies, enigmatic "little red dots," and massive black holes, all of which challenge existi…
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In this Quanta Magazine article written by Steve Nadis, physicists propose a groundbreaking theory known as the dark dimension, which suggests the existence of a large extra dimension, larger than those in string theory. This dimension could house massive gravitons, the particles responsible for gravity, and may explain the mysterious nature of dar…
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Body image and self-worth are deeply intertwined concepts that influence how we see ourselves and interact with the world. Many people believe that changing their physique is the key to improving their body image, but is it really that simple? This connection between appearance and self-esteem raises important questions about how we define confiden…
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Some suggest that, since individual lifts or short-duration efforts don’t rely heavily on glycogen, carb intake might not be critical for strength athletes. If glycogen depletion isn’t a pressing issue, could athletes thrive on lower-carb diets without sacrificing performance? Or could there be overlooked benefits to having greater carbohydrate ava…
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Omega-3 fatty acids are often viewed as beneficial or, at worst, neutral supplements when it comes to supporting cardiovascular health, lowering triglycerides, and offering anti-inflammatory effects. Much of the focus in recent years has centered on understanding how significant these benefits are, particularly for heart health, with many studies h…
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This is an “ask me anything” (AMA) episode with Dr. Stephan Guyenet, an expert in obesity neuroscience and eating behavior. This episode was originally published on Sigma Nutrition Premium. If you’re interested in subscribing to Sigma Nutrition Premium, then check all the details here. Questions Answered: [04.27] If we surgically remove adipose tis…
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The Crime Redefined podcast debuts its first video episode on YouTube! Hosts Dion Mitchell and Mehul Anjaria discuss the podcast’s place in the true crime world and the stigma surrounding the true crime genre. Mehul also shares how prosecuting attorneys have attempted to use the Crime Redefined podcast to discredit him on the witness stand. A Zero …
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Questions Answered in This Episode [02:28] Caffeine metabolism and individual variation. [14:47] High-sodium electrolyte supplements & recreational trainees. [32:55] Is a “too low” BMI a problem? [41:38] Are claims about vegan diets being nutritionally insufficient overblown? [51:33] Familial hypercholesterolemia & further lipid-lowering [58:05] Me…
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In the world of combat sports, optimizing performance extends beyond physical training and nutrition—sleep plays a critical role. Maladaptive sleep behaviors, such as inconsistent sleep schedules and inadequate sleep duration, can significantly impair an athlete’s performance by reducing cognitive function, reaction time, and recovery ability. Unde…
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To many, meta-analyses are seen as a research tool that is often regarded as the pinnacle of evidence in nutrition science. But is this accurate? What exactly makes a meta-analysis reliable or flawed? How can we distinguish between a well-conducted study and one that might mislead even the most well-intentioned reader? In this episode, through thre…
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The debate between animal-based and plant-based meat alternatives (PBMAs) has garnered significant attention, especially concerning their impact on cardiovascular health. As PBMAs become increasingly popular, questions about their nutritional profiles and long-term health implications have emerged. Are these alternatives genuinely healthier than tr…
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In the ongoing exploration of weight loss strategies, the timing of food intake has emerged as a fascinating area of study. While traditional advice often focuses on what we eat, growing evidence suggests that when we eat could also play a crucial role in weight management. This concept, known as chrononutrition, examines how our body’s internal cl…
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