“That's taxpayer’s money that is going to support research and development and pilot projects to develop a food system that is based on environmental destruction and greed and disregard for animals, fish, and any of the other marine mammals that might be around it.” - Andrianna Natsoulas Andrianna Natsoulas is the campaign director for Don't Cage Our Oceans, an organization that exists to keep our oceans free from industrial fish farms. Offshore finfish farming is the mass cultivation of finfish in marine waters, in underwater or floating net pens, pods, and cages. Offshore finfish farms are factory farms that harm public health, the environment, and local communities and economies that rely on the ocean and its resources. Don’t Cage Our Oceans are a coalition of diverse organizations working together to stop the development of offshore finfish farming in the United States through federal law, policies, and coalition building. And, although it is not yet happening, right now the US Administration and Congress are promoting this kind of farming, which would be nothing short of disastrous for the oceans, the planet and the people and animals who live here. dontcageouroceans.org…
Welcome to the Endeavour Podcast, it's a place for conversations with passionate people, who are endeavouring to learn more about the world and themselves. Hosted by @StephenSchroed
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Every year for the past 17 years, Wolfram Research has hosted the Wolfram Summer School, where students and professionals from all over the world come to work on exciting and innovative projects using Wolfram Language. This year Stephen attended, and had the opportunity to speak with Stephen Wolfram. Stephen Wolfram is the founder and CEO of Wolfra…
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This is the second episode recorded at the GAC-MAC Geological Conference in Quebec City. Stephen was joined by Timothy Roy, a PhD student at the University of Ottawa. Tim works on dosimetry of Antarctic sediment, and in the episode he explains how his research is important on Earth and on Mars! This episode was made possible by the University of Ca…
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This week's episode was recorded at the GAC-MAC-IAH geological conference in Quebec city. Stephen was joined by Martin Blouin, co-founder of GeoLearn. They speak about his background, bring some machine learning knowledge down to the basics, and Martin gives some advice for learners interested in scientific programming. This episode was made possib…
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On today's episode, Stephen is joined by Emily Steffke. Emily is a student from the University of Michigan who is in Heidelberg this summer as a research assistant at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ). They discuss her diverse lab experience in the states, the research she is doing on Kidney cells this summer, running, and the controversy su…
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On today's episode of Endeavour Podcast Stephen speaks with another climate researcher and Heidelberg University doctoral student, Alicia Hou. They talk about Alicia's research involving the South American Summer Monsoon, her diverse history in Canada, and women working in science. During the episode we mention but fail to recall the name of Alicia…
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In this first episode of Endeavour Podcast, Stephen speaks with a Researcher and Heidelberg University doctoral student. They talk about the path to her current research, as well as how studying the ancient climate can help us learn more about our own climate today. Follow the podcast @EndeavourPodHosted by @StephenSchroedTheme music by @BrkmstrCyl…
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