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The Olympics are the world’s most prestigious stage for athletic competition. Fans both casual and hardcore tune in religiously every few years to watch as men and women push themselves to the limits of human performance. But what makes a champion? Is it genetics? Hours of training? A psychological advantage? Of all the athletes who dedicate their lives - and bodies - to achieving that perfect moment of triumph, why will one person or team win out over another? Science has some compelling answers, and in this audiobook, Scientific American explores this topic from various angles.

While many of us strive to live healthy lives, the task can be daunting and the information overwhelming. Should we be more concerned with our diet or with keeping our weight down? How important is exercise? What kinds of diseases should we really be worried about getting - or preventing? In Eat, Move, Think: Living Healthy, we’ve assembled a number of stories on what we think sums up a healthy lifestyle, as well as some of the common obstacles faced in trying to achieve it.

The largest oil spill in American history captivated the public's attention for the entire summer of 2010. Authorities told a story of a herculean response effort that made shorelines safe and avoided a worst case scenario. Was that really the whole picture? From Western Sound and APM Studios, Ripple is a new series investigating the stories we were told were over. In Season One, we travel hundreds of miles across the Gulf Coast to learn the ongoing effects of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill - which are still impacting many coastal residents more than a decade later.

American Songwriter is relaunching its acclaimed interview series 'Off the Record,' available as a podcast. Hosted by Editor-in-Chief Lisa Konicki, 'Off the Record' features in-depth conversations with top music artists, exploring their musical journeys, the craft of songwriting, and personal stories behind the music. Episodes will be released every two weeks and will be available on all major podcast platforms.

AUB@Work is the American University of Beirut’s monthly audio newsletter spotlighting the university’s most compelling research and expert commentary. Each month features four curated stories that highlight AUB’s cutting-edge innovations and timely insights from faculty on global developments. Designed for media professionals, think tanks, and curious readers alike, AUB@Work keeps you informed and inspired by AUB’s contributions to today’s most pressing conversations.

Welcome to Setting Course, an ABS Podcast. From carbon capture and electrification to alternative fuels and regulatory developments — tune in for informed conversations between industry leaders as we chart the future of maritime. Learn more at https://www.eagle.org. Contact us at podcast@eagle.org.

Dr. Nurse Mama is hosted by Dr. Jessica Peck. Dr. Peck is a pediatric nurse practitioner as well as a professor, author, and mother of four. Today’s teens face many realities we never faced as parents, creating conflict that can lead to shame, stigma, broken relationships, and even a crisis of faith. Each week, Dr. Peck will approach these issues from a biblical and holistic health perspective with the aim of bringing hope and healing to families in America and around the world.

The ASNC Interview Series explores the latest topics in nuclear cardiology through conversations with leaders in the field.

Welcome to Travel You Can Trust, the official podcast of the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA). Hosted by Michael Schottey and Alvin Adriano, this podcast takes you behind the scenes of the travel industry, uncovering the vital role of professional travel advisors in ensuring seamless, secure, and unforgettable journeys.#travelyoucantrust #asta #AmericanSocietyofTravelAdvisors #astapodcast #travelpodcast

This audio version of the new NASB 2020 is narrated by trusted voice Larry Williams, whose smooth tone and easily understood speech makes for an easy and pleasurable listen of God’s holy Word. Take the Word with you wherever you go, and make it part of every day!

O Conversas que Inspiram, podcast da Anglo American no Brasil, é uma fonte de inspiração e aprendizado! A cada quinzena traremos novos episódios, onde você poderá mergulhar em conversas envolventes com especialistas de diferentes áreas. Essa é uma oportunidade para refletir sobre temas críticos para a sociedade e se atualizar sobre os desafios do mundo contemporâneo. Inspire-se e se surpreenda com este podcast!

Undefinable takes listeners inside the Asian American Girl Club world and beyond, where trailblazing stories meet community voices. Hosted by Jenna Ushkowitz, Kara Wang, and Tia Samn, each episode brings the team together, sometimes just the three of them, sometimes joined by a special guest, and occasionally by CEO and Founder Ally Maki to talk about all the things.Conversations range from lighthearted and fun to emotional and inspiring, always creating space for connection with listeners. With the AAGC Hotline bringing in real questions, hot takes, and heartfelt reflections, it feels like a ...

Undefinable takes listeners inside the Asian American Girl Club world and beyond, where trailblazing stories meet community voices. Hosted by Jenna Ushkowitz, Kara Wang, and Tia Samn, each episode brings the team together, sometimes just the three of them, sometimes joined by a special guest, and occasionally by CEO and Founder Ally Maki to talk about all the things.Conversations range from lighthearted and fun to emotional and inspiring, always creating space for connection with listeners. With the AAGC Hotline bringing in real questions, hot takes, and heartfelt reflections, it feels like a ...

Invest in Mexico — The American Industries Podcast Series.Your trusted source for informed manufacturing decisions in Mexico.

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The Arena is the official podcast of American Hunters and Anglers--the Front Line in the War on Public Lands and Wildlife. Here we discuss public lands, access, hunting, fishing, clean water... and the policies, plans and politicians who affect them. With decades of combined experience in outdoor traditions, public policy and electoral politics, AHA isn't afraid of the fight, we call it like we see it, we make it easy to understand and we have plenty of fun along the way. "Credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood." -Theodore ...

The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) brings you our second podcast dedicated to supporting the often-unsung heroes in our education system, our principals. With support from the Wallace Foundation, this podcast will dig into research from the Wallace’s Knowledge Center for School Leadership through interviews with researchers like Dr. Darling- Hammond, as well as the practitioners and principal preparation leaders who are implementing findings from that research to good use. Over the next six episodes, we will discuss topics like: how to prepare principals to be...

"Religion &" is a series of monthly conversations between leading academics and thinkers in multiple fields hosted by the Center for the Study of Religion and American Culture to continue these critically important interventions. Every month via Zoom, emerging scholars alongside established thinkers will engage the pressing issues of the current moment, their impact on our fields of study, and the groundbreaking research, teaching and public engagement taking place across the country. This is our opportunity—as thinkers of religion and American culture—to assess and respond to this current...

The American Shoreline Podcast, launched in 2018 by Peter Ravella and Tyler Buckingham, delves into the intricate tapestry of the ocean and coast, encompassing its science, society, culture, and recreation.