Bigfoot, Unicorns and Dragons: Making Sense of Myths, pt. 1
Where do stories of unicorns, mermaids and Bigfoot come from? And do they have any truth to them?...
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Bigfoot, Unicorns and Dragons: Making Sense of Myths, pt. 1
Where do stories of unicorns, mermaids and Bigfoot come from? And do they have any truth to them?...
33:31
Behind every piano’s polished exterior are thousands of parts. From keys to strings, they work...
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Flavor facts: Why food is so delicious
You might think flavor is what happens on your tongue – and it is. But it’s also so much more....
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What was the first life on earth?
What was the first lifeform like? What was the first fish or mammal? Is it even possible to know?...
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Ask-A-Scientist: Bird Bonanza!
In this special episode, we've asked two rock star ornithologists to answer a flock of listener...
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Books: How they're made and how your brain reads them
There is so much happening in your brain when you read. From recognizing shapes as letters to...
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Why do we like getting scared?
Spooky stuff may make you cover your eyes in fright, but many of us find ourselves peeking...
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Wonderful Wool: The secrets of this amazing fluff
Wool is warm, absorbs water and odors, plus it’s flame resistant. In short, wool is amazing!...
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How does the internet get to us?
In this episode, we find out how a system of cables around the globe (and deep in our oceans)...
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The flu shot changes every year. But why is the flu special, if other illnesses have much...
36:15
Most of us think we’re good at detecting lies, but it turns out humans only get it right about...
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The secrets of the spectacular spacesuit
Never explore the final frontier without your trusty, white, puffy space suit! But why is it...
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What is dyslexia? And how do our brains read?
Have you heard the word dyslexia before? It's a term used to describe when people have a hard...
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Elevators are like magic. You walk in, the door shuts and when it opens again, you are suddenly...
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Hey, where did you get those genes?!?
Today we’re talking genes - the recipe for you! We’ll go microscopic and check out how traits...
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Human-made plastics are super useful -- they're lightweight, can be molded into anything, and...
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We have a lot to learn from ants. This episode digs into the hierarchy of ant colonies (spoiler...
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Tree, Myself and I: All about our leafy green friends
Trees are the strong, silent type but that doesn’t mean they can’t communicate. In this episode...
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Do insects see the world in slow motion? Looking through animal eyes
Do insects see the world in slow motion? Do animals see the same rainbow we do? How do eagles see...
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Do insects see the world in slow motion? Looking through animal eyes
Do insects see the world in slow motion? Do animals see the same rainbow we do? How do eagles see...
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