How fast is the speed of thought? - Seena Mathew
AdultsBiologyHumanScienceNeuroscienceTravel into the brain to see how its network of neurons transmit your thoughts and what factors determine how quickly you think.
The Search for History’s Lost Slave Ships | Podcast | Overheard at National Geographic
AdultsEnvironmentHistoryHumanJusticeSocietyOn the bottom of the world’s oceans lie historic treasures—the lost wrecks of ships that carried enslaved people from Africa to the Americas. Only a handful have been identified so far, but National Geographic explorer and Storytelling Fellow Tara Roberts is documenting the efforts of Black scuba divers and archaeologists to find more, hoping to finally bring their stories to light.
What If You're Trapped on an Island? ft. MrBeast
AdultsCreativityHealthHumorAdventureEntertainmentMrBeast has a new challenge: Survive Trapped on an Island.
How Large Can a Bacteria get? Life & Size 3
AdultsBiologyEducationScienceLifeIn and out, in and out. Staying alive is about doing things. This very second, your cells are combusting glucose molecules with oxygen to make energy available, which keeps you alive for another precious moment. To get the oxygen to your cells you are breathing.
How do investors choose stocks? - Richard Coffin
AdultsData ScienceEconomyPersonal FinanceBusinessFinanceEducationExplore the strategies investors use to choose stocks and learn whether it’s better to be an active or passive investor.
Why no one has measured the speed of light
AdultsData ScienceEducationSciencePhysicsPhysics students learn the speed of light, c, is the same for all inertial observers but no one has ever actually measured it in one direction.
Among Us Science - When Does Lying Go Too Far? ft. TheAmaazing
AdultsGamingPsychologyScienceRelationshipsGaslighting in Among Us? Probably okay. Gaslighting in a real relationship. Not so much!
Can we build a "perfect" forest? - Jean-François Bastin
AdultsHumanNatureScienceEnvironmentHow can trees help in the fight against climate change? Dig into the efforts to rebuild damaged ecosystems and reduce carbon emissions.
Can you solve the riddle and escape Hades? - Dan Finkel
AdultsGamingHistoryWritingGamesPhilosophyThe underworld is overcrowded, and Zeus has ordered Hades to let some spirits out. Hades arranges all the souls of the dead in a line before Cerberus. When one of his three heads bites down on the soul in front of it, they’ll get returned to the land of the living. Anyone to the left must stay in Hades forever. Can you pick the right spot and escape the underworld? Dan Finkel shows how.
What Does Winning & Losing Really Do To You? ft. WolfeyVGC
AdultsCultureHumanPsychologyGamingYou win! You Lose...
How to Fight Fire or Flooding on a Nuclear Submarine - Smarter Every Day 244
AdultsConstructionCreativityScienceThe US Navy put no restrictions on me about what I should say or how I should present what I learned on this trip. Other than making sure my footage was cleared for Operational Security, I am free to say whatever I want about this experience.
What causes panic attacks, and how can you prevent them? - Cindy J. Aaronson
AdultsHealthHumanPsychologyMental HealthScienceDig into the science of what triggers panic attacks, how to recognize them, and the available treatments for panic disorder.