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This course guides listeners through the sights of the naked- eye sky, wherein we directly witness the effects of the turning and revolving of the Earth, the artistry painted by the human mind using the sky and stars, and how the view changes with time and with our place on the planet.

The structures that lie beneath our skin represent a remarkable and beautiful assortment of biological mechanisms that are essential for our lives. However, we often take these structures for granted. In these 14 fascinating lectures, a basic overview of the human body, its physical features, biological systems, and general functioning will be presented for the benefit of anyone from budding medical students to curious laymen.

Renowned ornithologist John Kricher presents an absorbing analysis of the diverse ecosystems that exist on Planet Earth. He provides a factual study of the many fragile and threatened portions of our biosphere while describing the interaction between each system and the effect of man's presence in these ecosystems. Professor Kricher also explains the amazing variety of flora and fauna that inhabit the individual ecosystems and addresses current ecological issues facing mankind.

Examine crimes from throughout history with Professor Gavin Lee, who has a Ph.D. in Criminal Justice and has thrilled students for years with his entertaining yet research-based classes. Get an expert's perspective!

The Mentalist (Beyond your Mind)

O podcast para quem quer estudar sempre, aprender mais e ensinar melhor.

What does it take to be influential in today's world? Dr. Parsa Peykar -psychologist, university professor, and author- joined by world-class experts from diverse fields explore practical lessons on leadership, influence, and service.Each episode of the Professor P Podcast is designed like a mini research project, built around a central “research question” tied to the theme. Every episode unfolds in three parts: 1.Book Review or Art Analysis – exploring ideas that set the stage.2. Expert Conversation – insights from leading voices across diverse fields. 3. Student Reflections – real ...

Many are familiar with the commonly known senses - sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch. But most do know realize that humans have other senses beyond these. This is not, however, a spooky "sixth sense" of extrasensory perception. But humans do have a different kind of sixth sense. We also have a seventh sense, and it can be debated that we have even more. These additional senses are in fact specialized systems to detect other aspects of the world that we rarely consider, though they are an important part of our everyday life.

An esteemed professor of biology at Wheaton College, John Kricher leads a fascinating discussion of the approximately 10,000 species of birds that share our world. In these engaging lectures, Kricher expands on such topics as bird anatomy, the mechanics of flight, migration, reproduction, and song. The professor's lively presentation demonstrates how understanding the traits, life cycle, and evolution of birds is critical for an understanding of the origins and evolution of life on earth - and why conservation plays a vital role in the environment's delicate balance.

One of Kenyon College’s most honored professors, Timothy B. Shutt is widely renowned as a gifted polymath and lecturer. The night sky was the ancient world’s cinema, and storytellers have used this panorama to weave fascinating tales since the earliest days of mankind. This captivating series of lectures explores the mythological sagas found in the night sky and the history behind the names of the great constellations.

Professor Cuddlefish, professor of chemistry, biology, and the geography of coral reefs, has gathered his students for their class at Phylum Molluska University. Two of his students, Zostera and Sepia, are giving presentations on their wonderful ability to change color when graduate students Papuensa and Elegans burst into the classroom with alarming information on the breathable water.

The Professor Podcast is a podcast of your professors, their research, and their academic lives here at St. Thomas

Rami G. Khouri interviews AUB scholars about how their research findings clarify our world's mechanics and mysteries.

Prof. Dr. med. Dieter Ropers ist unser Professor fürs Herz. Doch keine Angst, das hier wird keine schnulzige Telenovela! Wir wollen mehr über unser wichtiges Organ erfahren.Viel Spaß beim Zuhören und Lernen wünschen Anja Müller und Dieter Ropers vom St. Theresien-Krankenhaus Nürnberg.

In clear, concise language, Professor Young explains the basic categories of cells and tissues and then delves into their specialized functions, whether it be for muscle cells and nervous tissue or the cells of reproductive organs and the highly unusual entities known as "extreme" cells. Finally, Professor Young wraps up the lectures with a topic of universal interest-the death and aging of cells.

Explore human anatomy and physiology (A&P) teaching and learning with host Kevin Patton. An experienced professor, textbook author, and mentor, Kevin is a recognized leader in A&P teaching. The A&P Professor updates science content and provides practical teaching advice. Want some ideas to supercharge your A&P course? How about some support from a fellow A&P professor? This is the podcast for you!

InClarity Podcast was a short-form psychology show from Professor RJ Starr, educator, author, and host of The Psychology of Us. Across twelve concise episodes in 2025, it explored unnoticed behaviors, emotional habits, and quiet contradictions that shape how we live and relate to others. Though complete, the show remains available in full as an archive of insights.

Das 1×1 der österreichischen Politik mit Peter Filzmaier und Armin Wolf. Die beiden nehmen sich in der lockeren Atmosphäre der FM4 Studios mehr Zeit als sonst um ganz grundsätzlich über Politik zu reden und wie sie in Österreich funktioniert. Weit weg von tagesaktuellen Schlagzeilen erklären sie die Basis dessen, worauf unser Zusammenleben in Österreich basiert. Was ist das größte Missverständnis über den österreichischen Bundespräsidenten? Wer macht in der österreichischen Politik eigentlich wirklich die Gesetze? Was ist das hohe Haus?