756 : Topical English Vocabulary Lesson With ...

In today's conversation transcript, you'll listen to a realistic, upper-intermediate to advanced English conversation between two friends (Dana and Theo) meeting for coffee a few days after Theo got back from a trip to Lisbon — with no luggage.This episode is full of natural spok ...  Show more

Do you study English alone for hours—YouTube, articles, vocabulary, Netflix—and still freeze the moment you need to speak? This episode is for you. Because the problem usually isn’t that you’re studying alone… it’s that you’re doing “alone study” in a way that keeps you stuck in ...  Show more

The agriculture industry will need to feed a projected 10 billion people by 2050. To meet this demand, project teams are transforming production—finding climate-friendly ways to maximize yields. Guests share how they’re helping agriculture giants like Cargill reduce carbon emi ...

In this episode, we discuss food farming techniques.Achieving global food security requires more efficient food production methods. The amount of energy transferred between trophic levels in food chains has implications for food production efficiency because only a fraction of en ...  Show more

Controlled-environment agriculture allows farmers to grow fruits and vegetables indoors all over the world and even on Mars.  Vertical farms are interwoven into the fabric of our cities, and produce is grown in greenhouses in less densely populated areas.  Farmer Louisette Thibau ...  Show more

Food is also what connects farming to human health and our natural environment. In this episode of The Science Behind Your Salad, we ask you to close your eyes and listen: the steady hum of bees, the deep boom of a rare bittern, and the people creating the future of the food on y ...  Show more