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Made on Earth Podcast

  • It's About Aliens

    3 MAY 2023 · The universe is so vast, with billions of different stars and planets. If even one of these has intelligent life that achieved interstellar flight, one would imagine that they'd be able to colonise the entire galaxy and we should be able to see some sort of sign of that, but so far we haven't seen anything. So... where is everybody? Join me as we look into possible answers, featuring Dr. Manasvi Lingam and PhD candidate David Handy
    9m 14s
  • It's About Dinosaurs

    4 APR 2023 · In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of speculative depictions of extinct animals and we delve into the intersection of science and imagination. From illustrations of dinosaurs and mammoths to reconstructions of ancient sea creatures, humans have long been captivated by the idea of resurrecting extinct species. But what motivates us to imagine these creatures in such vivid detail, and what does it say about our understanding of the natural world?
    8m 16s
  • It's About Sharks

    9 MAR 2023 · For decades, sharks have been portrayed as dangerous and aggressive predators in movies, books, and media. This negative portrayal has contributed to a widespread fear of sharks, leading to misconceptions and mistreatment of these magnificent creatures. In this episode, we will delve into why it is essential to change our perception of sharks and the critical role they play in maintaining the health of our oceans. Join us as we uncover the facts behind the bad reputation of sharks and why it's crucial to reframe our attitudes towards them. Notes -An important thing that was not mentioned is how Benchley became a strong advocate in favour of sharks in the later years of his life after the saw the damage that his creation had caused
    6m 28s
  • We Shall not be moved - The African American Read-in at Florida Tech

    7 FEB 2023 · For 7 years at Florida Tech the African American read-in has been held at Evans Library in honour of the black history month. This february will mark it's eigth edition, and Alessandro will be telling you more about it. Intro Music by M33 project
    2m 26s

The Made on Earth Podcast explores the wonders of our planet and the people, ideas, and stories that make it such an extraordinary place. Join us as we delve into...

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The Made on Earth Podcast explores the wonders of our planet and the people, ideas, and stories that make it such an extraordinary place. Join us as we delve into a wide range of topics, from cutting-edge science to compelling human-interest stories, all taking place on this magnificent planet we call home.

Through insightful interviews and thought-provoking discussions, we'll explore the latest discoveries in fields like biology, ecology, geology, and astronomy, and learn about the fascinating ways in which scientists are unraveling the mysteries of our planet and the universe beyond.

But we'll also dive into the more personal and human side of life on Earth, sharing inspiring stories of triumph over adversity, exploring the ways in which culture and history shape our lives, and reflecting on the joys and challenges of being a part of this global community.

From the depths of the oceans to the peaks of the highest mountains, "Made on Earth" will take you on a journey of discovery, learning, and inspiration, as we celebrate the incredible diversity and wonder of our amazing planet.
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