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Did You Know?S1, EP5Allison Ramsey and Mary Staicu on an accident that changed the world; Michael R. Stiff on why cotton is in everything; Jean-Baptiste P. Koehl explains why earthquakes are hard to predict; Marc Adam Hertzman and Flavio dos Santos Gomes discuss Brazil.
The Latest in IdeasS1, EP46 "The Latest in Ideas"1) This country runs on 98 percent renewable energy ----- Ramón Méndez Galain; 2) Democracy works - we just need better leaders ----- Lindiwe Mazibuko; 3) What Earth in 2050 could look like ----- Shannon Odell; 4) Why are women still taken less seriously than men? ----- Mary Ann Sieghart; 5) The carbonless fuel that could change how we ship goods ----- Maria Gallucci.
Food for ThoughtS1, EP9 "Food for Thought"1) How a team of chefs fed Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria ----- José Andrés; 2) The wheat field that could change the world ----- Guntur V. Subbarao; 3) How we can help hungry kids, one text at a time ----- Su Kahumbu; 4) How biochar removes CO2 from the air -- and helps farmers thrive ----- Axel Reinaud.
Procrastination StationS1, EP1Learn to read Chinese...with ease!; the nerd's guide to learning everything online; what is déjà vu? What is déjà vu?; this could be why you're depressed or anxious; does time exist?
Procrastination StationS1, EP2"Planet City: a Sci-Fi Vision of an Astonishing Regenerative Future" with Liam Young; "Why is the Mona Lisa so Famous?" with Noah Charney; "Love Letters to What We Hold Dear" with Debbie Millman; "The Best Kindergarten You've Ever Seen."
Afternoon SnackS1, EP3What it's like to live on the International Space Station; how centuries of sci-fi sparked spaceflight; using sonar to navigate the world.
What in the World?S1, EP4"How Tsunamis Work" by Alex Gendler, "Whoever Builds Something Here Will Be Rich Beyond Measure" by Fabio Pacucci, "How to Grow a Glacier" by M. Jackson, "How Light Technology is Changing Medicine" by Sajan Saini, "How Do Ocean Currents Work?" by Jennifer Verduin, "What Makes Volcanoes Erupt?" by Steven Anderson, "If Superpowers Were Real: Immortality" by Joy Lin, "The Science of Symmetry" by Colm Kelleher and three more.
Ocean WondersS1, EP6A Shark-Deterrent Wetsuit (and It's Not What You Think) by Hamish Jolly; The Dead Zone of the Gulf of Mexico by Nancy Rabalais; Human Sperm vs. The Sperm Whale by Aatish Bhatia; Why the Octopus Brain is so Extraordinary by Cláudio L. Guerra; How a Handful of Fishing Villages Sparked a Marine Conservation Revolution by Alasdair Harris; Why You Should Care About Whale Poo by Asha De Vos.
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