Episodes (Page 57)
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Police interrogations in the U.S. often rely on flawed scientific methods.
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Sarcasm is explored as a form of communication, often perceived negatively.
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Space hurricanes, also known as polar vortices, have been confirmed.
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Conservatorships are legal arrangements granting control over someone's life.
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Early Mars may have been similar to Earth, with a thicker atmosphere.
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Everyday superstitions have intriguing origins rooted in history and folklore.
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The RICO Act is a law primarily associated with prosecuting organized crime.
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The 'stranger danger' panic of the 1980s was largely unfounded hysteria.
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Ketchup's origins trace back over a thousand years to Southeast Asian fish sauce.
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Reverse osmosis filtration uses membranes to purify water.
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Hanged, drawn, and quartered was a brutal form of execution.
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The Radium Girls worked in the 1920s-30s, painting luminous watch dials.
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Historic districts protect areas of importance with local laws.
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Explores the 1970s movement to teach apes human language.
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A 1920s disaster involved poisoned medicine entering the supply.
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Explores the life of child prodigy William James Sidis.
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Good Samaritan laws offer legal protection to helpers.
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A virtual tour of the Grand Ole Opry venue.
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Details the Beast of Gevaudan terrorizing 1760s France.
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Poison control centers are vital for emergencies.