Discover how the same principles that govern magnets explain our society's deepening polarization. We explore 'ferromagnetic tribalism' - the physics behind why humans rapidly align into opposing belief systems.
Groundbreaking exploration of how climate change and pandemics contributed to the fall of ancient Rome's mighty empire.
Discover how ancient wisdom meets cutting-edge neuroscience as Nia and Miles explore how simple practices of resting in awareness can literally rewire your brain and shift consciousness.
A neuroscientist explores memory's profound impact on identity, decision-making, and our ability to shape the future.
A thrilling journey into particle physics, exploring the hunt for the Higgs boson and its profound implications for science.
A surgeon's revealing exploration of appetite science, debunking diet myths and offering new insights into sustainable weight management.
Explore how testing—from ancient metal verification to modern exams—fundamentally reveals reality across science, education, and daily life, despite the anxiety it often creates.
Explore the canine world through science and personal insight.
Fascinating exploration of how human life expectancy doubled in a century, examining scientific breakthroughs and societal changes.
Journey from basic probability to advanced statistical methods like maximum likelihood estimation. Discover how statistics shapes everything from medical testing to Netflix recommendations through real-world examples and practical applications.
Gut microbiome, not calories: the revolutionary science of eating well.
Master mental math tricks from ancient India to solve complex calculations quickly and boost your numerical skills.
Exploring how the unconscious mind shapes our perceptions and behaviors.
A fascinating exploration of pain's complexities, from physiology to psychology, offering insights into modern treatments and human experiences.
John Harrison's quest to solve sea navigation's greatest challenge
A biochemist explores life's origins, arguing energy and cell biology hold the key to evolution's greatest mysteries.
Biochemical emotions: how your feelings physically shape your reality
Revolutionary insights into dog intelligence and social behavior.