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Natural Resource Today Podcast

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#112: Understanding Why Mosquitoes are Attracted to Human Skin, and Children Exposure to Pesticides

Read More: https://news.ucr.edu/articles/2022/09/21/chemical-cocktail-skin-summons-disease-spreading-mosquitoes https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/pesticides-increase-retinoblastoma-cancer-risk-children EPISODE SPONSOR: Natural Resource Today Network (Pty) Ltd. South Africa's diversified research news content curation and distribution company, Natural Resource Today Network, brings you the most significant scientific breakthroughs and discoveries from the world's leading universities. Email: inf...

Oct 21, 20221 minEp. 112

#111: Caring for the Elderly Population in Japan, and Understanding Distribution of Street Trees in Johannesburg

Read More: https://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/en/research-news/20220930140000.html https://blogs.sun.ac.za/cib/mapping-of-street-trees-help-city-prioritizes-areas-for-greening/ EPISODE SPONSOR: Natural Resource Today Network (Pty) Ltd. South Africa's diversified research news content curation and distribution company, Natural Resource Today Network, brings you the most significant scientific breakthroughs and discoveries from the world's leading universities. Email: info@naturalresourcetoday.com....

Oct 14, 20221 minEp. 111

#110: New Pharmaceutical Drug Capsule Development, and Human Exposure to the World's Commonly Used Herbicide

Read More : https://news.mit.edu/2022/protein-drugs-gi-tract-0928 https://www.uq.edu.au/news/article/2022/09/weed-killer-detected-australian-urine-samples EPISODE SPONSOR : Applied Sciences - Special Issue "Wastewater, Solid Waste and Treatment Technologies." Applied Sciences is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on all aspects of applied natural sciences. The journal has a special issue call for papers. For more information about the Special Issue "Wastewater, Solid Waste and ...

Oct 07, 20222 minEp. 110

#109: Microbial Population Growth, and Fight Against Crop Pests

Read More: https://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/en/research-news/20220830140000.html https://blog.plantwise.org/2022/09/02/why-multi-channel-agricultural-extension-works-for-fighting-crop-pests/ EPISODE SPONSOR Craze Environmental (Pty) Ltd: How much do you know about eco-friendly lifestyle transition? Go to https://crazeenvironmental.com/ to learn more about eco-friendly products and services.

Sep 30, 20221 minEp. 109

#108: Monkeypox Outbreak Response, and Australia's Endangered Whale Species Population Crisis

Read More: https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/ucla-holloway-monkeypox-outbreak-public-health-response https://news.curtin.edu.au/media-releases/decades-long-study-finds-endangered-whales-are-having-fewer-babies/ EPISODE SPONSOR Craze Environmental (Pty) Ltd: How much do you know about eco-friendly lifestyle transition? Go to https://crazeenvironmental.com/ to learn more about eco-friendly products and services.

Sep 23, 20221 minEp. 108

#107: Covid-19 Orphans, and New Test for Womb Cancer

Read More: https://www.anu.edu.au/news/all-news/study-reveals-forgotten-orphans-left-behind-in-pandemic https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2022/aug/new-test-could-speed-diagnosis-womb-cancer EPISODE SPONSOR Craze Environmental (Pty) Ltd: How much do you know about eco-friendly lifestyle transition? Go to https://crazeenvironmental.com/ to learn more about eco-friendly products and services.

Sep 16, 20221 minEp. 107

#106: New Weight Loss Method, and Benefits of Gender Balance in Science

Read More: https://penntoday.upenn.edu/news/penn-medicine-deep-brain-stimulation-shows-promise-against-binge-eating-disorder https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2022/08/gender-balanced-teams-produce-more-innovative-impactful-scientific-research/ EPISODE SPONSOR Craze Environmental (Pty) Ltd: How much do you know about eco-friendly lifestyle transition? Go to https://crazeenvironmental.com/ to learn more about eco-friendly products and services.

Sep 09, 20221 min

#105: Tiny prehistoric crocodile species, understanding paleoclimatology in Africa & note-taking app for students

Read More: https://www.uq.edu.au/news/article/2022/08/inside-head-of-one-of-australia%E2%80%99s-smallest-fossil-crocs https://news.griffith.edu.au/2022/08/23/fossil-ape-teeth-open-a-new-window-into-ancient-seasonal-climates/ https://hai.stanford.edu/news/new-app-videosticker-uses-ai-help-students-take-rich-notes-video-lessons EPISODE SPONSOR Craze Environmental (Pty) Ltd: How much do you know about eco-friendly lifestyle transition? Go to https://crazeenvironmental.com/ to learn more about eco-f...

Sep 02, 20221 minEp. 105

#104: How hawks hunt bat, ozone layer recovery & new battery development

Read More: https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2022-08-23-study-reveals-how-hunting-hawks-home-prey-inside-chaotic-swarm https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-develop-new-method-to-assess-ozone-layer-recovery https://news.mit.edu/2022/aluminum-sulfur-battery-0824

Aug 26, 20222 minEp. 104

#103: Flowering plants, suicide risk & science denial

Read More: https://today.umd.edu/insight-from-an-inside-out-fruit https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2022-08-09-tackling-suicide-risk-people-mental-disorders https://www.brown.edu/news/2022-08-09/overestimation

Aug 19, 20222 minEp. 103

#101: COVID-19 death, human milk production, and aggression in male animals

Read More: https://www.psu.edu/news/research/story/losing-spouse-covid-may-be-worse-mental-health-other-causes-death/ https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ai-tackles-the-challenge-of-materials-structure-prediction https://www.anu.edu.au/news/all-news/call-to-count-breast-milk-in-food-statistics https://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/en/research-news/20220721180000.html...

Aug 05, 20222 minEp. 101

#95: World's biggest water challenges

Critical global water questions – By University of Leeds. Read by Rendy Mulaudzi. To read the full story, go to: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/main-index/news/article/5090/critical-global-water-questions

May 28, 20222 minEp. 95

#94: How plastic-eating enzymes can address pollution

Plastic-eating enzyme could eliminate billions of tons of landfill waste – By The University of Texas at Austin. Read by Rendy Mulaudzi. To read the full story, go to https://news.utexas.edu/2022/04/27/plastic-eating-enzyme-could-eliminate-billions-of-tons-of-landfill-waste/

May 20, 20221 minEp. 94

#91: Using artificial intelligence to improve cancer prognosis

Using AI to detect cancer from patient data securely – By University of Leeds. Read by Rendy Mulaudzi. To read the full story, go to https://www.leeds.ac.uk/news-health/news/article/5069/using-ai-to-detect-cancer-from-patient-data-securely

Apr 29, 20222 minEp. 91

#90: Understanding how the immune system works

New tool reveals how immune cells find their targets – By MIT. Read by Rendy Mulaudzi. To read the full story, go to https://news.mit.edu/2022/immune-cells-proteins-0408

Apr 22, 20222 minEp. 90

#89: How to manage urban runoff

Sustainable strategies to treat urban runoff – By McGill University. Read by Rendy Mulaudzi. To read the full story, go to https://www.mcgill.ca/newsroom

Apr 15, 20222 minEp. 89

#87: Understanding Antarctic sea ice retreat

Solar energy explains fast yearly retreat of Antarctica's sea ice – By University of Washington. Read by Rendy Mulaudzi. To read the full story, go to https://www.washington.edu/news

Apr 01, 20222 minEp. 87

#86: Computer models and Covid-19 treatment

Cancer computer models identify new drug combinations to treat Covid-19 – By University College London. Read by Rendy Mulaudzi. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2022/feb/cancer-computer-models-identify-new-drug-combinations-treat-covid-19

Mar 25, 20222 minEp. 86

#85: Human-nature connection and animal phobias

Feeling connected to nature linked to lower risk of snake and spider phobias – By British Ecological Society. Read by Rendy Mulaudzi. https://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/feeling-connected-to-nature-linked-to-lower-risk-of-snake-and-spider-phobias/

Mar 18, 20221 minEp. 85

#84: Conservation of monarch butterflies

Milkweed species proves beneficial for monarch conservation – By Cornell University. Read by Rendy Mulaudzi. To read the full story, go to https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2022/02/milkweed-species-proves-beneficial-monarch-conservation

Mar 11, 20222 minEp. 84

#83: How is global warming impacting the water cycle?

Global warming is amplifying our water cycle - and it's happening much faster than we expected – By UNSW Sydney. Read by Rendy Mulaudzi. To read the full story, go to https://newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/science-tech/global-warming-amplifying-our-water-cycle-and-its-happening-much-faster-we

Mar 04, 20221 minEp. 83
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