Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Summary: Each weekday, Pulse of the Planet provides its listeners with a two-minute sound portrait of Planet Earth, tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide and blending interviews and extraordinary natural sound.
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There's strong evidence that concussions can lead to a much more serious condition. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
When a football hits the ground, it's time for a little chaos. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Ever wonder why a football is shaped the way it is? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
You can throw a prolate spheroid - aka a football - a lot further than a basketball, or an inflated pig's bladder! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Translating high-tech solutions for use in very low-tech environment. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
It's like attaching different bits to a drill, but on a whole other scale. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Custom parts? No problem. Using robots and computers, architects are developing new sets of tools and new ways of designing and constructing buildings. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The trees that we plant trees today have been through drastic, dramatic climate change, and they're really a product of it. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
What kinds of trees wouldn't you want to have in an urban environment? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A canopy of trees helps to moderate the climate we experience as we're walking down a street. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
If you're going for a walk in the woods, here are some tips on how to avoid being bitten by ticks. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Depending upon where you live, disease-carrying ticks can be active year round. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The surprising backstory of Martin Luther King's most famous speech. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Oral histories often reveal untold stories of people you may never find in a history book or a newspaper headline, but whose lives and work were truly significant. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The stories of everyday people form an important and often overlooked part of our history. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
