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What On Earth?! is a podcast about the planet we live on - and the many questions it raises. From fossils and volcanoes to rocks, landscapes, and the forces shaping Earth beneath our feet, each episode breaks down an Earth science topic in a clear and engaging way.
No prior knowledge required: we focus on the ideas, stories, and discoveries that help you understand how Earth works and why it matters. If you’ve ever looked at a rock, a map, or the ground beneath you and thought “what on Earth is going on here?” - this podcast is for you.
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What does a career in Earth Science actually look like? The truth is... there is no single answer. Please remember to follow, like and share! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatonearth_podcast?igsh=Y3MwbjkyNjgwcjVy Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1Fa7FsnQku/ What if a missed opportunity ended up completely changing your career? In this episode of What On Earth?!, we hear Weronika’s story of how she ended up in Earth science almost by accident. Her original plan was to join the ...
What does a career in Earth Science actually look like? The truth is... there is no single answer. Please remember to follow, like and share! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatonearth_podcast?igsh=Y3MwbjkyNjgwcjVy Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1Fa7FsnQku/ Careers are rarely a straight line, and Earth Science can take you in more directions than you might expect. Research, fieldwork, industry, environmental work, education, communication… sometimes the path you start on looks...
Evolution is everywhere in science and almost nowhere in popular culture is it explained clearly. In this episode of What On Earth?!, we dive into some of the biggest misconceptions about evolution and separate the science from the myths. Is evolution “just a theory”? Did humans really evolve from monkeys? Is evolution completely random? And does evolution explain how life first began? These are questions many people have heard, but the answers are often far more interesting than the misconce...
🎧 Flat Earth, Conspiracies & How Our Brain Tricks Us (Part 2) Please remember to follow, like and share! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatonearth_podcast?igsh=Y3MwbjkyNjgwcjVy Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1Fa7FsnQku/ Sources YouGov, 2018. Most flat earthers consider themselves very religious Psychology of conspiratorial mind study: Bowes, Shauna & Costello, Thomas & Tasimi, Arber. (2023). The Conspiratorial Mind: A Meta-Analytic Review of Motivational and Pers...
Please remember to follow, like and share! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatonearth_podcast?igsh=Y3MwbjkyNjgwcjVy Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1Fa7FsnQku/ In this episode of What On Earth?!, we’re diving into geological time. This is Part 1. Ever wondered how scientists make sense of 4.6 billion years of Earth history? How do you even begin to divide that into something understandable? And why do some chapters of Earth’s past end so dramatically? We’re going all the way ba...
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