# Michael Clement

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Why are airplanes slower than they used to be? - Alex Gendler

Why aren’t commercial flights getting faster? Dig into the technological and environmental problems facing supersonic flight. --In 1996, a British Airways plane flew from New York to London in a record-breaking two hours and fifty-three minutes. Today, however, passengers flying the same route can …

The best nose in the animal kingdom - Chase LaDue and Bruce A. Schulte

Discover the incredible ways elephants use their trunks to sense and communicate information and emotion. --As a breeze blows through the savannah, a snake-shaped tube stretches into the air and scans the horizon like a periscope. But it’s not seeing— it’s sniffing. Containing no bones and an estim…

Meet the bluefin tuna, the toughest fish in the sea - Grantly Galland and Raiana McKinney

Discover the unique adaptations that make the Atlantic bluefin tuna one of the most dominant predators in the ocean.--What’s as big as a polar bear, swallows its prey whole, and swims at forty miles an hour? It’s not a shark or a killer whale... it’s the Atlantic bluefin tuna— the largest and longe…

Inside the Boardroom: Growth, Expansion and What's Next

In this episode of Laying the Groundwork, Francis Brazeau is joined by Ron Tomlinson, Michael Clement, and Rob Pierce for a candid discussion about growth, acquisitions, and the relationships that help drive Tomlinson forward. The conversation explores how strategic acquisitions, long-standing part…

The spear-wielding stork who revolutionized science - Lucy Cooke

Explore ridiculous ancient theories of bird migration and discover how scientists finally solved one of the field's oldest mysteries.--In 1822, Count von Bothmer shot down a stork in Germany. However, the bird had already been impaled by a yard-long wooden spear. The stork had been speared in Afric…

Nature's fortress: How cacti keep water in and predators out - Lucas C. Majure

Discover the adaptations that allow cacti to not only survive, but thrive, in some of the harshest desert climates on Earth. --If you were a jackrabbit in the desert, you’d be glad to stumble across a cactus: the flesh of these plants is a water source for many animals. Known for their spines and s…

Day 27 — Prayer for Seminarians Brent Cabote and Michael Clements | Under Thy Protection | English

Join us in prayer for the priests and seminarians from the Diocese of Austin. We entrust our seminarians and priests to Mary, Mother of Priests, and St. John Vianney, patron of priests. Let us pray: Jesus, our great High Priest, I thank you for the gift of your priesthood in the Church. I pray for …

From Bin to Bale: Inside Tomlinson's Material Recovery Facility

Welcome to Laying the Groundwork! In this episode, Francis Brazeau is joined by Michael Clement and Marc-André Lebel from Tomlinson's Environmental Services team for a behind-the-scenes look at the company's Material Recovery Facility (MRF). From cardboard processing to contamination, fire preventi…

UK politics, rural GPs in Australia and a land title fight in the Pilbara

Ian Dunt on the latest UK politics, Dr Michael Clements on the pressure on rural GPs and a David and Goliath battle over mining in the Pilbara.

Day 27 — Prayer for Seminarians Brent Cabote and Michael Clements | Under Thy Protection | English

Join us in prayer for the priests and seminarians from the Diocese of Austin. We entrust our seminarians and priests to Mary, Mother of Priests, and St. John Vianney, patron of priests. Let us pray: Jesus, our great High Priest, I thank you for the gift of your priesthood in the Church. I pray for …