Episodes (Page 132)
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Breaking down the science behind what causes a hangover after drinking.
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Providing pointers on how to research the history of your own house.
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Challenging the notion of Columbus discovering the Americas.
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Touring various international health care systems, including France and Switzerland.
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Discussing Bhutan's unique Gross National Happiness index.
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Sorting through myths and rumors surrounding Obama's health care plan.
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Investigating the fictional origins of zombies in movies and stories.
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Providing a detailed discussion of President Obama's health care plan.
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Explaining how dogs perceive and experience the passage of time.
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Exploring how the current U.S. health care system functions.
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Discussing the practice of microlending to entrepreneurs in developing nations.
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Exploring the practice of geocaching using GPS devices.
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Discussing the Ig Nobel Prize, awarded for humorous scientific contributions.
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Exploring the history of U.S. transportation, focusing on car dependency.
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Delving into the history and creation of Jim Henson's Muppets.
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Discussing the extreme difficulty of stealing a nuclear bomb.
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Discussing H.P. Lovecraft's fictional Necronomicon.
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Defining sarcopenia as age-related muscle and coordination loss.
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Investigating fluoride's role in dental health.
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Exploring Japanese soldiers' post-WWII commitment to honor.