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Why Do We Cook?

Why Do We Cook?

Season 2 Episode 12
5:34
The Universe in a Glass of Wine (Richard Feynman Remixed)

The Universe in a Glass of Wine (Richard Feynman Remixed)

Season 2 Episode 13
2:30
The Science of Snowflakes

The Science of Snowflakes

Season 2 Episode 14
5:34
Claude Monet Was Half Honeybee

Claude Monet Was Half Honeybee

Season 2 Episode 16
4:26
How Science Defines A Year

How Science Defines A Year

Season 2 Episode 17
4:45
The Scale of the Universe

The Scale of the Universe

Season 2 Episode 18
4:06
The Science of Kissing

The Science of Kissing

Season 2 Episode 19
5:25
When Science Fiction Becomes Science Fact

When Science Fiction Becomes Science Fact

Season 2 Episode 20
7:36
What Are The Most Important Science Images Ever?

What Are The Most Important Science Images Ever?

Season 2 Episode 21
6:23
How The Elements Got Their Names

How The Elements Got Their Names

Season 2 Episode 22
3:31
Science of Marathon Running

Science of Marathon Running

Season 2 Episode 23
7:17
There Was No First Human

There Was No First Human

Season 2 Episode 24
3:44
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How to Read Science News

Season 2 Episode 11

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How Much Of You Is Alive?
12:05
Season 9 Episode 10
How Much Of You Is Alive?
There are parts of you that are living and dying at the same time. We find out how much.
Why Is Sex a Thing?
12:31
Season 9 Episode 9
Why Is Sex a Thing?
We explore the evolutionary enigma of sex and its existence.
A Brief (Scientific) History of Butts
12:27
Season 9 Episode 8
A Brief (Scientific) History of Butts
This episode is about the science and evolutionary history of...butts.
How Your Brain Makes Its Own Electricity
18:46
Season 9 Episode 7
How Your Brain Makes Its Own Electricity
How do the neurons in our brain work? Find out here!
Why Are We Warm-Blooded?
11:18
Season 9 Episode 6
Why Are We Warm-Blooded?
Here's the science behind why humans are warm-blooded.
How Ocean Currents Work (and How We Are Breaking Them)
12:38
Season 9 Episode 5
How Ocean Currents Work (and How We Are Breaking Them)
This could have devastating effects on our future.
The Transcontinental Burrito Hypertunnel
11:57
Season 9 Episode 4
The Transcontinental Burrito Hypertunnel
We dug a classic doc that tells the story of the transcontinental burrito hypertunnel.
What is Impossible in Evolution?
19:29
Season 9 Episode 3
What is Impossible in Evolution?
We explore all the questions that teach us what's possible in evolution!
The Golden Ratio: Is It Myth or Math?
22:36
Season 9 Episode 2
The Golden Ratio: Is It Myth or Math?
Let's find out exactly what is it!
When Is Now?
20:26
Season 9 Episode 1
When Is Now?
Let’s journey from Einstein’s thought experiments about relativity to answer it.
Visualizing Herd Immunity
14:49
Season 8 Episode 27
Visualizing Herd Immunity
We use lots and lots of mousetraps and ping-pong balls to show how this works.
Why Do We Lie?
16:43
Season 8 Episode 26
Why Do We Lie?
Explore why we lie if we’re supposed to be the most socially developed species on Earth?
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