Episodios

  • The War of Currents: AC vs DC

    The War of Currents: AC vs DC
    Aug 1 2024
    Join us on an electrifying journey through the history and science of AC and DC power. Discover the story behind the War of Currents, the battle between Edison and Tesla that shaped our modern world. Explore the unique characteristics, applications, and future of these two types of electricity. Get ready to be shocked by the fascinating insights and spark your curiosity about the power that keeps our world running.
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    6 m
  • Electricity Demystified: From Basics to Mind-Blowing Facts

    Electricity Demystified: From Basics to Mind-Blowing Facts
    Aug 1 2024
    Join host Aslekeir Gairleif on an electrifying journey through the world of electricity. From the basics of atoms and circuits to mind-bending concepts like quantum mechanics and the Northern Lights, this episode demystifies the science behind the power that drives our modern lives. Discover surprising facts, explore cutting-edge innovations, and gain a deeper understanding of how electricity shapes our world. Whether you're a science enthusiast or simply curious about the magic of electricity, this episode will spark your imagination and leave you buzzing with knowledge.
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    8 m
  • Earth's Big Five: Worst Extinctions Ever

    Earth's Big Five: Worst Extinctions Ever
    Jul 31 2024
    Join us on a wild ride through Earth's history as we rank the top five mass extinctions that have shaped our planet. From "The Great Dying" to "The Big Bang", we'll explore the catastrophic events that wiped out countless species and reshaped life on Earth. Discover the incredible resilience of nature, the complex interplay of Earth's systems, and the lessons we can learn from these ancient catastrophes. Get ready for a journey filled with mind-blowing facts, humorous analogies, and thought-provoking insights that will change the way you look at our planet's past, present, and future. Tune in now and be part of the conversation!
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    6 m
  • The Allure and Danger of Jingoism

    The Allure and Danger of Jingoism
    Jul 31 2024
    Join us as we delve into the fascinating and often controversial world of jingoism. From its psychological roots to its historical manifestations, we explore how this extreme form of nationalism has shaped nations and ignited conflicts. Discover the allure and danger of jingoistic thinking, and learn how we can combat its influence in our increasingly interconnected world. Tune in for a thought-provoking journey that will challenge your perceptions and inspire you to think critically about the role of nationalism in our society.
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    4 m
  • Ageism: The $850 Billion Discrimination Epidemic

    Ageism: The $850 Billion Discrimination Epidemic
    Jul 30 2024
    Discover the shocking truth about ageism, the discrimination epidemic that costs the U.S. economy $850 billion annually. From the workplace to healthcare, media representation to innovation, this eye-opening episode explores the pervasive impact of ageism on individuals, society, and the economy. Uncover surprising statistics, bust age-old myths, and learn how embracing age diversity can lead to a more equitable and innovative world. Join host Aslekeir Gairleif on a thought-provoking journey that challenges your assumptions about aging and inspires you to become an agent of change in the fight against ageism.
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    6 m
  • Lion's Mane: The Mushroom for Your Brain

    Lion's Mane: The Mushroom for Your Brain
    Jul 30 2024
    Discover the incredible potential of Lion's Mane mushrooms in this captivating episode. From cognitive enhancement to immune support, we explore the science behind this fascinating fungus and its potential to revolutionize your health. Join us as we delve into the latest research and uncover the remarkable benefits of Lion's Mane. Get ready to be inspired and learn how this mushroom could be the key to unlocking your brain's full potential!
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    5 m
  • Maca: The Andean Superfood Unveiled

    Maca: The Andean Superfood Unveiled
    Jul 29 2024
    Join us as we uncover the secrets of maca, the ancient Andean superfood that's taking the world by storm. From its rich history to its impressive nutrient profile and potential health benefits, we'll explore the science and tradition behind this incredible root. Discover how maca can boost energy, support sexual health, and even alleviate symptoms of menopause. Whether you're a health enthusiast or simply curious about this fascinating plant, this episode will leave you inspired to incorporate maca into your wellness routine. Tune in now and embark on a journey to uncover the power of maca!
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    7 m
  • Piracetam: Enhancing Children's Memory After Anesthesia

    Piracetam: Enhancing Children's Memory After Anesthesia
    Jul 29 2024
    Discover the potential of Piracetam in revolutionizing children's post-anesthesia memory recovery. This episode delves into the fascinating world of nootropics, exploring how this cognitive-enhancing drug could help young patients bounce back from the memory-dulling effects of general anesthesia. Join us as we unravel the science behind Piracetam's mechanism of action, examine the compelling research on its benefits, and discuss the ethical considerations surrounding its use. Get ready for an engrossing journey that will leave you wondering about the future of cognitive enhancement and the resilience of the human brain.
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    5 m