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Feb. 25, 2019

waterloop drops: Marcus Ericksen on microplastics in the ocean

On the waterloop podcast Marcus Ericksen of the 5 Gyres Institute discusses microplastic pollution in the ocean and what problems it may post for marine life and human health.

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Feb. 25, 2019

waterloop drops: Marcus Ericksen on the junk raft from Los Angeles to Hawaii

On the waterloop podcast Marcus Ericksen of the 5 Gyres Institute discusses his journey from Los Angeles to Hawaii on a junk raft made from plastic bottles.

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Feb. 25, 2019

waterloop drops: Marcus Ericksen on the amount of plastic in the ocean

On the waterloop podcast Marcus Ericksen of the 5 Gyres Institute discusses the amount of plastic in the ocean.

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Feb. 25, 2019

waterloop #2: Marcus Eriksen on plastic pollution in ocean

Marcus Eriksen is the co-founder and director of research for the 5 Gyres Institute. He has been on more than 20 ocean-crossing expeditions, written and published research on the impact of plastic pollution in the world's oceans, and authored Junk Raft and My River Home: A Journey from the Gulf…

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Feb. 22, 2019

Welcome to waterloop

Travis Loop explains the reasons for launching waterloop, content that will be featured on the podcast, and hopes for ideas for stories and guests.

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Feb. 10, 2019

waterloop drops: Dr. Wallace J. Nichols on freediving and the brain

On the waterloop podcast Dr. Wallace J. Nichols discusses the experience of freediving and how the brain responds.

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Feb. 10, 2019

waterloop drops: Dr. Wallace J. Nichols on float tanks and the brain

On the waterloop podcast Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, author of Blue Mind, describes the experience of float tanks and the effects in the brain.

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Feb. 10, 2019

waterloop drops: Dr. Wallace J. Nichols on surfing and the brain

On the waterloop podcast Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, author of Blue Mind, discusses how surfing impacts the brain.

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Feb. 10, 2019

waterloop drops: Dr. Wallace J. Nichols on the neuroscience behind Blue Mind

On the waterloop podcast Dr. Wallace J. Nichols explains the neuroscience behind Blue Mind.

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Feb. 10, 2019

waterloop drops: Dr. Wallace J. Nichols on What Is Blue Mind

On the waterloop podcast Dr. Wallace J. Nichols explains the concept of Blue Mind.

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Feb. 10, 2019

waterloop #1: Dr. Wallace J. Nichols on Blue Mind

Dr. Wallace “J.” Nichols is a scientist, wild water advocate, movement-maker, and author of the New York Times best-seller Blue Mind: The Surprising Science That Shows How Being Near, In, On, or Under Water Can Make You Happier, Healthier, More Connected, and Better at What You Do. In this episode…

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