
If you could put on VR goggles and talk to your future self... would that help you become who you want to be? Or would it harm you?
Jun 25
30 min

When Elon Musk talks about a human 'civilization' on Mars, he's suggesting we'll have babies there. Should we?
Jun 18
30 min

A new experiment shows pigeons use immune cells to navigate our planet. The discovery redefines our understanding of how an animal can 'feel' Earth's magnetic field.
Jun 11
30 min

There are plenty of reasons NOT to have kids. But a new paper suggests having them may be the only way to protect gender equality over the long term.
May 28
30 min

Influencers, billionaires, even the US health secretary. Proponents of testosterone — as a hormonal therapy or barometer of "masculinity" — are causing men to self-medicate. With nasty consequences.
May 21
30 min

This ship phase is over. But the nature of this virus means cases may rise — even as officials contain it.
May 13
30 min

If you want to understand why the Andes variant of the hantavirus is different than COVID-19, this episode's for you.
May 7
30 min

We know advertising works. (It's why the industry exists.) But a new study on beer ads in Germany shows how. Causally.
Apr 30
30 min

Some people seem to know if others are intelligent. Others... don't. A new study suggests why.
Apr 24
30 min

A new study tried just about everything to get people to have a more positive reaction to AI poetry and prose. It failed. Almost always. And it's worth talking about why. (NOTE: A human wrote this.)
Apr 16
30 min
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