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Episode 149: Sex, Drugs, and Goggles Optional

In this episode, Lisl, Rupa and Emily discuss how sex determination works (and no, this is not a birds and bees kind of talk), how drugs like dopamine affect our sleep habits, and which famous...

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Goggles Optional Live Show: Apocalypses

This week Emily, Scott, and Lisl host our second ever live show, and discuss how humanity will eventually be wiped from the earth.

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Episode 152: Some Ig Noble Tardigrades and Planck’s Constant

Lisl, Emily, and Chelsea puzzle over tardigrades, Planck's constant, and the Ig Noble prizes

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Episode 154: Mankind: The Great and Terrible

This week, we're showcasing humans at their best, and their worst. Chelsea, Lisl, and Natalie explore human-driven extinction events and do a who's who of this year's Nobel Laureates.

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Episode 155: Pluto Placebos, and Pyros

This week Charlie, Rupa, and Chelsea talk about the (literally) cool geological features of Pluto, the hot hot topic of climate change and forest fires, and why the placebo effect is real and totally...

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Episode 156: ​​Spooktacular Science

In honor of Halloween, hosts Natalie, Lisl, and Scott go scientific trick or treating. We find out whether or not the universe is expanding, if GMO crops are saving the world, and if the spectre...

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Episode 158: Earth Fever

Natalie, Nora, and Chelsea share their professional and unprofessional opinions on some of the hottest new research in climate science. Actually, scratch that - it’s mostly unprofessional, because this...

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Episode 159: Harvesting Physics

Lisl, Rupa, and Scott discuss an impossible rocket engine, fetal alcohol syndrome, and a promising genetically modified tobacco plant.

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Episode 136 Rebroadcast: The buzz and the bark: a tale of two creatures

Diego, Lisl, and Scott bring you the buzz about bees and electric fields, another kind of buzz from 5000 year old beer, and what ancient DNA tells us about the domestication of dogs.

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Episode 162: Year End Questions

Lisl, Scott, and Emily talk about their favorite year end questions to finish out 2016.

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Episode 75 Rebroadcast: Robots Building a More Colorful (Fish-less) Future

A scientific adventure through the land of molecular legos, the dystopian oceans of the post-climate change future, and the colorful frontiers that may open to the colorblind after a new gene therapy...

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