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Recognizing butts and using clowns as anesthesia
Humans recognize each other’s faces. Chimps recognize each other’s butts. However, do chimps recognize human butts? Do humans recognize human butts? Do humans recognize chimp butts? All these questions must be asked. Get...
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EP 1539 - Does A Deaf Person Leave Behind A Deaf Ghost?
Sci-fi combat weapons/Are there deaf ghosts? Fan Art by Slappy Sleepy Patreon (Get ad-free episodes, Patreon Discord Access, and more!) https://www.patreon.com/user?u=18...
Ep: 6 Pathways & Possibilities: Planning Your Future
In this episode, Chelsea Collins, Manager of Career Services, shares her approach to helping students navigate life after high school. She talks about how she supports students in ...
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Space-Based AI: Are Orbital Data Centers the Next Tech Revolution?
Could AI data centers move to space? 🚀As AI demands more power, companies are exploring orbital data centers powered by the Sun. In this video, SpaceInfo Club breaks down the scie...
Mansplaining explained and dedicating a brain cell to Jennifer Aniston
Mansplaining is when a someone explains in a condescending, oversimplified, and often inaccurate manner, without regard to the fact that the explainee knows more than the explainer...
Perceptual Collapse on Dead Mountain- The Psychology Behind the Dyatlov Pass Incident
In this episode of Psychology of the Strange, we explore one of the most disturbing and enduring mysteries of the 20th century: the Dyatlov Pass Incident. In February 1959, nine ...
Episode 14 - Lava Sharks! - 11/21/2025
Learn about the two species of sharks that have been discovered living WITHIN an active volcano!Get in touch! Email: sharkandawepodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.co...
Strip club economics and hot sauce aggression
How do economics work in a strip club? What are the factors that go into how much a stripper makes in tips? Do strippers earn more tips when they’re ovulating? Men are prone to doi...
Sweet, Salty & Savory Dreams
Dr. William Ja uses fruit flies to study food comas. Do flies get sleepy after eating? Do we? Why is that even worth knowing? And what do flies and Lamborghini's have in common? Dr...
#370 Genetics Wrapped: 2025 Top Advances in Genomic Medicine
To celebrate the year coming to an end, we are reflecting back on the top genetics and genomics news stories during 2025, and making predictions for 2026. The top stories we cha...
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How Maya Higa Is Inspiring Millions to Take Action for Earth
This week on Nature Breaking, we're teaming up with conservationist and content creator Maya Higa to kick off WWF's annual Give an Hour for Earth campaign. Host Seth Larson intervi...
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