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Jennifer Lu: Can you solve the counterfeit coin riddle?
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January 3, 2017
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| S2017E06 |
Robyn J. Crook: How do animals experience pain?
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January 17, 2017
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| S2017E07 |
A brief history of numerical systems - Alessandra King
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January 19, 2017
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| S2017E09 |
Eleanor Nelsen: Mary's Room: A philosophical thought experiment
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January 24, 2017
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| S2017E10 |
Megan Campisi and Pen-Pen Chen: The myth behind the Chinese zodiac
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January 26, 2017
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How small are we in the scale of the universe? - Alex Hofeldt
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February 13, 2017
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Krishna Sudhir: What happens during a heart attack?
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February 14, 2017
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| S2017E20 |
Alex Gendler: Can you solve the three gods riddle?
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February 21, 2017
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| S2017E22 |
Annie Bosler and Don Greene: How to practice effectively...for just about anything
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February 27, 2017
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| S2017E23 |
Are ghost ships real? - Peter B. Campbell
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February 28, 2017
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| S2017E24 |
What happened to trial by jury? - Suja A. Thomas
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March 2, 2017
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| S2017E27 |
Where do superstitions come from? - Stuart Vyse
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March 9, 2017
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| S2017E28 |
Amy Adkins: The myth of Icarus and Daedalus
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March 13, 2017
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| S2017E30 |
Deanna Pucciarelli: The history of chocolate
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March 16, 2017
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| S2017E32 |
Thomas Boothby: Meet the tardigrade, the toughest animal on Earth
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March 21, 2017
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| S2017E33 |
Shilpa Ravella: How the food you eat affects your gut
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March 23, 2017
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| S2017E37 |
Lisa Winer: Can you solve the virus riddle?
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April 3, 2017
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| S2017E38 |
Joao Pedro de Magalhaes: Why do animals have such different lifespans?
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April 4, 2017
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| S2017E40 |
Hector Lanz: How do focus groups work?
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April 10, 2017
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| S2017E41 |
Emma Bryce: Why do we itch?
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April 11, 2017
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Kate Slabosky: The three different ways mammals give birth
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April 17, 2017
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| S2017E46 |
Menno Schilthuizen: The evolution of animal genitalia
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April 24, 2017
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Kenny Coogan: Why are sloths so slow?
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April 25, 2017
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| S2017E49 |
Alex Gendler: Can you solve the pirate riddle?
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May 1, 2017
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| S2017E53 |
What is entropy? - Jeff Phillips
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May 9, 2017
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Céline Valéry: How does your body process medicine?
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May 15, 2017
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| S2017E56 |
Shunan Teng: The history of Tea
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May 16, 2017
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| S2017E57 |
Dan Adams: A brief history of goths
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May 18, 2017
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| S2017E58 |
J. V. Maranto: History's deadliest colors
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May 22, 2017
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| S2017E60 |
Stephen Bax: The world's most mysterious book
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May 25, 2017
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| S2017E61 |
Peta Greenfield: Who were the Vestal Virgins, and what was their job?
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May 30, 2017
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| S2017E63 |
Netta Schramm: Why don't perpetual motion machines ever work?
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June 5, 2017
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| S2017E65 |
Shohini Ghose: The genius of Marie Curie
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June 8, 2017
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Janja Lalich: Why do people join cults?
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June 12, 2017
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| S2017E67 |
Brandon Rodriguez: The power of creative constraints
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June 13, 2017
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| S2017E69 |
The philosophy of Stoicism - Massimo Pigliucci
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June 19, 2017
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| S2017E75 |
How to spot a misleading graph - Lea Gaslowitz
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July 6, 2017
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| S2017E79 |
Elizabeth Waters: The left brain vs. right brain myth
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July 24, 2017
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What happens when you have a concussion? - Clifford Robbins
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July 27, 2017
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| S2017E83 |
When is water safe to drink? - Mia Nacamulli
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August 7, 2017
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| S2017E84 |
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Jennifer Jacquet: Will the ocean ever run out of fish?
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August 10, 2017
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| S2017E85 |
The rise and fall of the Berlin Wall - Konrad H. Jarausch
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August 16, 2017
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| S2017E86 |
Could we create dark matter? - Rolf Landua
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August 17, 2017
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Alex Gendler: How does impeachment work?
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August 24, 2017
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Is it possible to create a perfect vacuum? - Rolf Landua and Anais Rassat
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September 12, 2017
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A brief history of banned numbers - Alessandra King
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September 26, 2017
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Why is it so hard to cure cancer? - Kyuson Yun
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October 10, 2017
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| S2017E107 |
The first asteroid ever discovered - Carrie Nugent
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October 16, 2017
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| S2017E108 |
How did Polynesian wayfinders navigate the Pacific Ocean? - Alan Tamayose and Shantell De Silva
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October 17, 2017
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Why Should You Read James Joyce’s “Ulysses”? —Sam Slote
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October 24, 2017
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Can you solve the egg drop riddle? - Yossi Elran
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November 7, 2017
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David Dunning: Why incompetent people think they're amazing
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November 9, 2017
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| S2017E120 |
The myth of Prometheus - Iseult Gillespie
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November 14, 2017
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What is the tragedy of the commons? - Nicholas Amendolare
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November 21, 2017
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Why should you read Charles Dickens? - Iseult Gillespie
season finale
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December 21, 2017
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The myth behind the Chinese zodiac - Megan Campisi and Pen-Pen Chen
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January 26, 2017
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The history of chocolate - Deanna Pucciarelli
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March 16, 2017
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Can you solve the virus riddle? - Lisa Winer
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April 3, 2017
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Why do animals have such different lifespans? - Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
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April 4, 2017
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Can you solve the pirate riddle? - Alex Gendler
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May 1, 2017
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The history of tea - Shunan Teng
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May 16, 2017
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The world’s most mysterious book - Stephen Bax
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May 25, 2017
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Can you solve the counterfeit coin riddle? - Jennifer Lu
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January 3, 2017
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Why incompetent people think they're amazing - David Dunning
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November 9, 2017
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Why don't perpetual motion machines ever work? - Netta Schramm
season finale
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June 5, 2017
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The myth behind the Chinese zodiac - Megan Campisi and Pen-Pen Chen
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January 26, 2017
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The history of chocolate - Deanna Pucciarelli
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March 16, 2017
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Can you solve the virus riddle? - Lisa Winer
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April 3, 2017
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Why do animals have such different lifespans? - Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
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April 4, 2017
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Can you solve the pirate riddle? - Alex Gendler
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May 1, 2017
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The history of tea - Shunan Teng
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May 16, 2017
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The world’s most mysterious book - Stephen Bax
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May 25, 2017
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Can you solve the counterfeit coin riddle? - Jennifer Lu
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January 3, 2017
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Why incompetent people think they're amazing - David Dunning
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November 9, 2017
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Why don't perpetual motion machines ever work? - Netta Schramm
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June 5, 2017
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