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How do you heal from a broken heart? What if it landed you in the ER?
07/09/2025

How do you heal from a broken heart? What if it landed you in the ER?

How do you heal from a broken heart? What if it landed you in the ER?

Why are we Earth dwellers so attuned to visible light, instead of some other segment of the spectrum?
07/08/2025

Why are we Earth dwellers so attuned to visible light, instead of some other segment of the spectrum?

Podcast Episode · A Moment of Science · 07/08/2025 · 2m

How do you detect signs of life on exoplanets without being able to see them?
07/07/2025

How do you detect signs of life on exoplanets without being able to see them?

How do you detect signs of life on exoplanet without being able to see them?

The world's first cloned cat had a different personality altogether than its clone mother - she was much more friendly, ...
07/03/2025

The world's first cloned cat had a different personality altogether than its clone mother - she was much more friendly, in fact.

Podcast Episode · A Moment of Science · 07/03/2025 · 2m

If you could go back in time, what would you say to yourself? What if you could simulate that experience?
07/02/2025

If you could go back in time, what would you say to yourself? What if you could simulate that experience?

If you could go back in time, what would you say to yourself? What if you could simulate that experience?

Why are cats so good at landing?
07/01/2025

Why are cats so good at landing?

How are cats so good at landing?

What happens when you hold a jackhammer too long?
06/30/2025

What happens when you hold a jackhammer too long?

You’ve heard about Good Vibrations. What about the bad ones, like when you hold a jack hammer too long?

Why do snakes have forked tongues? And why do they flick them?
06/27/2025

Why do snakes have forked tongues? And why do they flick them?

Podcast Episode · A Moment of Science · 06/27/2025 · 2m

Why does paper always tend to rip better in one direction?
06/26/2025

Why does paper always tend to rip better in one direction?

Podcast Episode · A Moment of Science · 06/26/2025 · 2m

According to a study, the average person's inner voice speaks at an average rate of 4000 words per minute. What can a mo...
06/25/2025

According to a study, the average person's inner voice speaks at an average rate of 4000 words per minute. What can a moment of silence do for your nervous system?

Podcast Episode · A Moment of Science · 06/25/2025 · 2m

Is that boring job slowly killing you? According to this study, it's possible.
06/24/2025

Is that boring job slowly killing you? According to this study, it's possible.

Podcast Episode · A Moment of Science · 06/24/2025 · 2m

Do we have extraterrestrial visitors in our solar system?
06/23/2025

Do we have extraterrestrial visitors in our solar system?

Podcast Episode · A Moment of Science · 06/23/2025 · 2m

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