Ergebnis für "Margot" in Wissenschaft & Technik

Before John Glenn orbited the Earth or Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as "human computers" used pencils, slide rules, and adding machines to calculate the numbers that would launch rockets and astronauts into space. Among these problem solvers were a group of exceptionally talented African American women, some of the brightest minds of their generation.

In this comprehensive book, renowned psychiatrist and licensed prescriber of medical marijuana Dr. Rebecca Siegel delivers the most complete guide yet about the benefits and risks of using marijuana today. Based on the latest scientific research, this accessible book busts all the myths and helps you navigate the sometimes confusing and often-changing world of marijuana.

In 2006, John Doerr was challenged by his 15-year-old daughter to solve the climate crisis. And for 15 years, that has been his goal. Despite many solutions already being in hand - batteries, electric vehicles, solar and wind power - global warming has continued to worsen as we lack the policy, investment, and global consensus to fully deploy them. We need a clear course of action. Using Objectives and Key Results, the tool that has helped Google and many other start-ups achieve awe-inspiring goals, Doerr presents an action plan to safeguard the planet for generations to come.

🎙️ Phénoménale Existence — Le podcast qui explore la beauté, les prouesses et les potentiels de notre existence Et si le simple fait d’exister était déjà un miracle ? 🌌 Phénoménale Existence est un podcast audio immersif et sensible, né du désir de redonner du sens à notre présence ici, sur cette planète, maintenant. À la croisée des sciences naturelles, de la philosophie, de la sensorialité, du développement personnel et de la création au sens large, ce podcast vous invite à poser un regard élargi sur la vie, la nature… et vous-même. À une période sombre ...

In 2006, John Doerr was moved by Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth and a challenge from his teenage daughter: “Dad, your generation created this problem. You better fix it.” Since then, Doerr has searched for solutions to this existential problem - as an investor, an advocate, and a philanthropist. Fifteen years later, despite breakthroughs in batteries, electric vehicles, plant-based proteins, and solar and wind power, global warming continues to get worse. Its impact is all around us: droughts, floods, wildfires, the melting of the polar ice caps.

La fenomenal historia de mujeres matemáticas afroamericanas de la NASA en la vanguardia del movimiento feminista y de derechos civiles, cuyos cálculos impulsaron uno de los mayores logros espaciales de Estados Unidos.

Throughout America's history as an industrial nation, sizable countercultural movements have chosen to forgo modern comforts in pursuit of a simpler life. In this illuminating alternative American history, Margot Anne Kelley details the evolution of food-centric utopian movements that were fueled by deep yearnings for unpolluted water and air, racial and gender equality, for peace, for a less consumerist lifestyle, for a sense of authenticity, for simplicity, for a healthy diet, and for a sustaining connection to the natural world.

Club de lecture de la Youtubeuse Margorito : à chaque épisode, un.e invité.e, un livre et un public, pour une discussion en live ou en chair et en os Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Un podcast qui s'intéresse aux archives comme enjeu de société et qui réfléchit aux pratiques archivistiques ordinaires et extraordinaires. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

La Green Wave, c'est le podcast dédié aux océans, et à leur protection. Toutes les deux semaines, découvrez un nouvel épisode avec un.e nouvel.le invité.e : ensemble, nous discuterons, décortiquerons, vulgariserons des menaces environnementales liées aux océans, et les solutions possibles pour les limiter.  Présenté par Margot Arabadjieva. 

A KPBS Explore series taking listeners on a journey through the lives and discoveries of San Diego's raddest scientists — researchers pushing the frontiers of human knowledge. Hosted and produced by Margot Wohl.