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The Far Future of the Universe

The Far Future of the Universe

Season 2 Episode 29
4:58
How to Read Science News

How to Read Science News

Season 2 Episode 11
7:30
Your Mom is LITERALLY Part Of You!

Your Mom is LITERALLY Part Of You!

Season 2 Episode 30
2:55
The Science of Game of Thrones

The Science of Game of Thrones

Season 2 Episode 31
7:31
The Science of BBQ!!!

The Science of BBQ!!!

Season 2 Episode 33
7:27
Why Does Time Go Forward?

Why Does Time Go Forward?

Season 2 Episode 34
2:44
Carbon and Oxygen and You: Explained

Carbon and Oxygen and You: Explained

Season 2 Episode 35
1:28
Why Did We Blow On Nintendo Games?

Why Did We Blow On Nintendo Games?

Season 2 Episode 36
5:10
The Delicious Science of Cheese

The Delicious Science of Cheese

Season 2 Episode 37
5:36
Why Is Your Brain Is In Your Head

Why Is Your Brain Is In Your Head

Season 2 Episode 38
4:12
How Your Body Knows Left From Right

How Your Body Knows Left From Right

Season 2 Episode 40
4:30
The Sun Is A Magnet!

The Sun Is A Magnet!

Season 2 Episode 41
1:36
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Is There Intelligent Life Beyond Earth?

Season 2 Episode 10

Now that we know planets are common in our galaxy, how would we tell if one holds life? Sure, it will take incredibly powerful telescopes and ambitious new space missions, but what are we looking for? What are we listening for? How do we help other worlds know that we are here?

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How the Zebra Really Got Its Stripes?
13:13
Learn how different animals get their stripes.
How Much Of You Is Alive?
12:05
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
We explore the evolutionary enigma of sex and its existence.
A Brief (Scientific) History of Butts
12:27
This episode is about the science and evolutionary history of...butts.
How Your Brain Makes Its Own Electricity
18:46
How do the neurons in our brain work? Find out here!
Why Are We Warm-Blooded?
11:18
Here's the science behind why humans are warm-blooded.
How Ocean Currents Work (and How We Are Breaking Them)
12:38
This could have devastating effects on our future.
The Transcontinental Burrito Hypertunnel
11:57
We dug a classic doc that tells the story of the transcontinental burrito hypertunnel.
What is Impossible in Evolution?
19:29
We explore all the questions that teach us what's possible in evolution!
The Golden Ratio: Is It Myth or Math?
22:36
Let's find out exactly what is it!
When Is Now?
20:26
Let’s journey from Einstein’s thought experiments about relativity to answer it.
Visualizing Herd Immunity
14:49
We use lots and lots of mousetraps and ping-pong balls to show how this works.
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