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How a Spy Changed Horror Movies

How a Spy Changed Horror Movies

Season 2 Episode 28
10:52
Why Doesn't the US Have Paid Parental Leave?

Why Doesn't the US Have Paid Parental Leave?

Season 2 Episode 29
11:34
The Problem with Museums

The Problem with Museums

Season 3 Episode 1
12:14
The Rise of Beer

The Rise of Beer

Season 3 Episode 2
12:21
The Science Behind Why We Love Boy Bands

The Science Behind Why We Love Boy Bands

Season 3 Episode 3
12:11
Why Does "Straight" Mean Heterosexual?

Why Does "Straight" Mean Heterosexual?

Season 3 Episode 4
8:07
The Rise of E-Cigarettes: Why is Everyone Vaping?

The Rise of E-Cigarettes: Why is Everyone Vaping?

Season 3 Episode 5
10:43
Why Are There 12 People on a Jury?

Why Are There 12 People on a Jury?

Season 3 Episode 6
11:08
What Does It Mean to Be a "Good" Student?

What Does It Mean to Be a "Good" Student?

Season 3 Episode 7
6:36
Where did Advice Columns Come From?

Where did Advice Columns Come From?

Season 3 Episode 8
8:05
Economic Lessons from Past Pandemics

Economic Lessons from Past Pandemics

Season 3 Episode 9
10:11
6 Surprising Facts About the 19th Amendment

6 Surprising Facts About the 19th Amendment

Season 3 Episode 10
12:09
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Origin of Everything

Why Are Prescription Drugs SO Expensive?

Season 2 Episode 27

Why are prescription drugs so expensive in the United States? Why does the same medication cost significantly less in other countries around the world? Today Danielle examines the history of pharmaceutical regulation in America and how it lead to such disproportionately high costs.
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