Ergebnis für "Players" in Wissenschaft

A humorous and rousing set of literal and figurative sojourns as well as a mission statement about comprehending, protecting, and truly experiencing the outdoors, fueled by three journeys undertaken by actor, humorist, and New York Times bestselling author Nick Offerman Nick Offerman has always...

Life is boring: filled with meetings and traffic, errands and emails. Nothing we'd ever call fun. But what if we've gotten fun wrong? In Play Anything, visionary game designer and philosopher Ian Bogost shows how we can overcome our daily anxiety; transforming the boring, ordinary world around us into one of endless, playful possibilities. The key to this playful mindset lies in discovering the secret truth of fun and games.

A fun, comprehensive guide to the key to cat happiness—play! Millions of households in the United States have at least one cat as part of their family. Yet despite their popularity, cats continue to be misunderstood by their owners. This lack of understanding can lead to bored, frustrated, and...

The chicken can fly only a few metres but–somehow–this unlikely evolutionary descendant of Tyrannosaurus Rex has conquered the world. Earth is now home to more than twenty billion chickens, at least ten times more than any other bird. For every human on the planet, there are three chickens. In Fowl Play, Sally Coulthard charts the chicken's fascinating journey from dinosaur to domestication to exploitation, exploring every aspect of the history of Gallus gallus domesticus.

The timely story of how the forces of change converge on a small tribe of Niaruna Indians living in the heart of the Amazon rain forest. In addition to being a prophetic commentary on emerging threats to the environment, and the troublesome encroachment of the modern world on traditional cultures, the novel is a suspenseful adventure story about two men striving to find meaning in a world not their own.

Play and Therapy è un Podcast dedicato al potere del gioco come strumento di relazione, cura e crescita. È pensato per psicologi, psicoterapeuti, educatori, genitori e per tutti coloro che desiderano comprendere e valorizzare il gioco nei diversi ambiti della vita, dalla clinica all'educazione, fino ai contesti professionali e organizzativi.

We remember the admonition of our mothers: "Treat others as you want them to treat you." But what if being nice was something we were inclined by nature to do anyway? Renowned neuroscientist Donald Pfaff upends our entire understanding of ethics and social contracts with an intriguing proposition: the Golden Rule is hardwired into the human brain. Pfaff, the researcher who first discovered the connections between specific brain circuits and certain behaviors, contends that the basic ethics governing our everyday lives can be traced directly to brain circuitry.

This “delightful…compelling” (Scientific American) and revelatory look at the science behind why animals play “will fill you with joy and wonder” (Sy Montgomery, author of The Soul of an Octopus). Acclaimed science writer David Toomey takes us on a fast-paced and entertaining tour of...

Welcome to The Sacred Play Podcast (formerly The Church of Tinkerbell), a podcast dedicated to love, acceptance, and making the world a better place. Here, we explore LGBTQIA+ and minority group issues, challenge injustice, and dive into the power of community, compassion, and resistance. Through thoughtful discussions -- including deep dives into issues that affect us all -- we spark conversations that celebrate diversity and empower change. No judgment, just love, truth, and a little bit of magic.

“A house of wonders itself. . . . Wonderland inspires grins and well-what-d'ya-knows” —The New York Times Book Review From the New York Times–bestselling author of How We Got to Now and Extra Life, a look at the world-changing innovations we made while keeping ourselves...

PARENTING | SPACE | SCIENCE | LIFE | MEMORIES | MEANING | PLAY | IMAGINATION

Join us each episode where we talk with our academics to explore common beliefs and popular myths across Science. What will we discover?

Against the Fascist Game is the second season of The Exploits of Play, a podcast about games and capitalism. Join Max Haiven and Faye Harvey as they interview game designers, critical theorists and grassroots activists struggling with games to understand, confront and abolish the rising threat of fascism in our times. We ask questions including: how is the far-right using games as platforms for ideology, recruiting and violence, both close to home and around the world? How have vicious reactionary politics emerged from a form of capitalism where most people feel trapped in an unwinnable game? ...

A Festival of Social Science: showcasing the University of Sheffield’s world-leading social science researchers and their work on tackling some of the greatest problems facing society today.

The aim of this audiobook is entertainment - and surprise - but there will be a fair bit of erudition and incidental education along the way. We discover the oldest words, the newest, the longest, the shortest, the most frequently used, the costliest (yes, words can come with prices attached), the funniest, the most fatal, the most unusual...From the words Shakespeare gave us to the latest in sexting, the best and the worst, the most amusing and amazing words are here.

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We're taking you behind the scenes of startup innovation, acceleration, and investment in this new podcast from Plug and Play Tech Center and BSM Partners. Hear from visionary founders, including Barry McDonogh of Hinalea Imaging, Dr. Daphne Preuss and Francesca Gallucci of Nataur, and Sebastian Doyle of Medipups, as they traverse the Plug and Play Agtech & Animal Health accelerator program, learn how and why they became entrepreneurs, what keeps them up at night, and innovations that are poised to drive positive change for people, animals, and the planet.

A podcast from the Digital Futures Institute at Teachers College, Columbia University about play and pop culture. Professors Haeny Yoon and Nathan Holbert talk with educators, parents and kids about how they play in their work and their lives, and why play and pop culture matter. The views expressed in this podcast are solely those of the speaker to whom they are attributed. They do not necessarily reflect the views of the faculty, administration, staff or Trustees either of Teachers College or of Columbia University.

Oi! O Organacast deseja dialogar e disseminar sobre elementos da Comunicação, e “Humanidades e Relações com o Meio”. A T01 "Conversas que deixam pegadas" está no ar. E tem mais! O Organacast criou a série "Música e Natureza num play!” que é uma licença poética, literalmente, e de um jeitinho bem brasileiro, te convida pra balançar a roseira e desopilar a alma e o corpo! Vem dançar com a gente! Conecte-se aos canais do Organacast para conferir e acompanhar nossas Prosas & Músicas >< https://linktr.ee/organacast O Organacast é um projeto da "Organa" @oi.organa, e seja bem ...

The podcast that explores the intersection between science, story and play. With your host Dr. Yanas Kisten, delving into fun and interesting ways of communicating science with expert guest interviews.