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13:33

Marvin Minsky

Health and the human mind

Posted Sep 2008
4:53

Angela Koine Flynn

The science of skin color

Posted Feb 2016
4:29

Emma Bryce

Why do we itch?

Posted Apr 2017
4:38

Claire Bowern

Where did English come from?

Posted Jul 2015
13:30

Roger Hanlon

The amazing brains and morphing skin of octopuses and other cephalopods

Posted May 2019
4:58

G. Richard Scott

Why do we have crooked teeth when our ancestors didn't?

Posted May 2023
3:54

Leslie Kenna

The brilliance of bioluminescence

Posted May 2013
5:15

Lorin Swint Matthews

The dust bunnies that built our planet

Posted Sep 2019
5:02

Masako Tamaki

Can you be awake and asleep at the same time?

Posted May 2021
15:53

Ella Al-Shamahi

The fascinating (and dangerous) places scientists aren't exploring

Posted Jul 2019
5:50

Sarah Parcak

Armchair archaeologist

Posted Apr 2018
4:52

Luka Seamus Wright

These animals are also plants ... wait, what?

Posted Jun 2022
10:12

Stephen Hawking

Questioning the universe

Posted Apr 2008
16:17

Frans Lanting

The story of life in photographs

Posted Apr 2007
4:23

Andreea S. Calude

Does grammar matter?

Posted Apr 2016
16:09

Toby Kiers

Lessons from fungi on markets and economics

Posted Oct 2019
14:47

Anjan Chatterjee

How your brain decides what is beautiful

Posted Aug 2017
12:02

Stuart Kauffman

The "adjacent possible" — and how it explains human innovation

Posted Aug 2023
4:40

Alexandra Minna Stern and Natalie Lira

The movement that inspired the Holocaust

Posted Mar 2022
5:43

Susan Freitas and Darren Parker

How does this all-female species reproduce?

Posted Apr 2023
52:49

Lucy Cooke

What can animals teach us about sex and gender?

Posted Jul 2022
3:51

Elizabeth Cox

The benefits of daydreaming

Posted Sep 2022
7:45

Dan Dennett

Cute, sexy, sweet, funny

Posted Mar 2009
16:46

Annie Murphy Paul

What we learn before we're born

Posted Nov 2011
12:27

Latif Nasser

You have no idea where camels really come from

Posted Mar 2016
5:00

Augusto Carballido

There may be extraterrestrial life in our solar system

Posted Jun 2019
17:51

Paul Ewald

Can we domesticate germs?

Posted May 2008
5:35

Jeff Dekofsky

The most colorful gemstones on Earth

Posted Dec 2020
10:49

Carolyn Freiwald

The hidden history found in your teeth

Posted Feb 2021
23:42

Martin Seligman

The new era of positive psychology

Posted Jul 2008
15:34

Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz

Your body was forged in the spectacular death of stars

Posted Dec 2019
23:06

Sam Harris

Science can answer moral questions

Posted Mar 2010
5:42

Lucy Cooke

No one can figure out how eels have sex

Posted Aug 2020
3:58

Kay Almere Read

The Aztec myth of the unlikeliest sun god

Posted May 2019
4:25

Susan G. Wardle

Seeing things that aren't there? It's pareidolia

Posted Jun 2023
5:27

David Gallo

Underwater astonishments

Posted Jan 2008