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NASA has released some “space sonification” videos. This is what the universe sounds like.

Although you can’t hear anything in the vacuum of space, that doesn’t mean there isn’t sound out there. NASA, for

Beck has always been something of a space cadet, something I say with much affection because I’m a big fan.

In space, no one can hear you sing. But you can transpose various vibrations from the cosmos into frequencies that

A few years back, I was rooting around for something I could play on the back patio for a BBQ

NASA’s InSight lander is equipped with all sorts of cool gadgetry for its study of the Martian surface. This includes

NASA is employing Ariana Grande to attract women to the space program. I quote: “As we look forward to sending

When NASA’s InSight lander touched down on Mars back in November 2018, the wash from the landing rockets hit a

On this day in 1962, the Trans-Canada highway opened for business, making it the longest national highway on the planet.

Who knew that NASA had a SoundCloud account? The US space agency has uploaded hundreds of hours of audio so

While it’s true that space is generally a silent place, there are ways to extract sound from the cosmos in

On January 1, the New Horizons spacecraft, the first NASA probe to buzz Pluto, will reach its next target: a

Born into the Beautiful Game – James Easton in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 017 January 13, 2021
The Easton family has played a vital role in shaping the North American soccer landscape for almost 50 years. In the early 70’s, Jim Easton Sr. uprooted his family from Scotland to take the job as the inaugural head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps. Over his time in the role, Jim and his family fell […]
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In Search of a Digital Media Business Model – Chris Skinner in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 016 December 26, 2020
Traditional media businesses have long struggled to realize the opportunity with digital. Giving away free ad-supported content has backfired with Facebook and Google now controlling the relationship with the audience and all their associated behavioural data and preferences. What has emerged, thanks to Netflix, is that people will pay for good content, which is really […]
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Leadership Born on the Pitch – Eva Havaris in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 015 December 15, 2020
Being a truly great leader is not about title or tenure. Regardless of seniority, natural-born leaders rise above obstacles to influence those around them and rally around a common goal. Eva Havaris has been that kind of leader from a young age, first on the pitch and later in the boardroom. In this episode, Eva […]
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