Ranked #1

WTF Is Gravity? Scientists Don’t Really Know Either
WTF Is Gravity? Scientists Don’t Really Know Either
Gravity is a simple concept, but the “why” and the “how” are magnificently complicated. In today’s episode, we’re diggin... Read more
4 Oct 2018
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33mins
Ranked #2

A Battery Is a Dynamic and Crazy Place, And We Ain’t Li-Ion
A Battery Is a Dynamic and Crazy Place, And We Ain’t Li-Ion
Today we're diving into everything you’re ever going to need to know about the tiny bricks that power all the devices on... Read more
19 Apr 2018
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47mins
Ranked #3

Matter Makes Up Everything, So What Makes Up Matter?
Matter Makes Up Everything, So What Makes Up Matter?
Matter Makes Up Everything, So What Makes Up Matter? ____________________ Sources: Discovery of the Electron http://ww... Read more
1 Mar 2018
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38mins
Ranked #4

In the 1930s Nuclear Energy Fueled the Future… Where is it Now?
In the 1930s Nuclear Energy Fueled the Future… Where is it Now?
This sucker is nuclear, baby! Nuclear energy has been toted by some as the solution to our energy crisis, while others w... Read more
14 Jun 2018
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48mins
Ranked #5

Why We Don’t Have Real Holograms Yet
Why We Don’t Have Real Holograms Yet
This week on Seeker Plus, we’re talking holograms! From who invented them and how, to why we don’t have holodecks, we’re... Read more
1 Nov 2018
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26mins
Ranked #6

Star Trek Science: Fusion is Happening NOW! Here’s How it Works IRL
Star Trek Science: Fusion is Happening NOW! Here’s How it Works IRL
The Science of Star Trek is complicated - so we teamed up with our sister pod BAD SCIENCE and brought in a experimental ... Read more
12 Jul 2018
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43mins
Ranked #7

BAD SCIENCE: Star Wars: Episode V
BAD SCIENCE: Star Wars: Episode V
We're excited to share the first episode of our new podcast BAD SCIENCE. If you'd like to subscribe, be sure to find the... Read more
1 May 2018
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46mins
Ranked #8

Let’s Talk About Sex Baby, Let’s Talk About Brain Regions… And Also Robots
Let’s Talk About Sex Baby, Let’s Talk About Brain Regions… And Also Robots
Today we're breaking down all things sex. From how it's working in the brain, to what it does to your body, to robots an... Read more
9 Aug 2018
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32mins
Ranked #9

How The Internet Uses Your Reward System to Keep You Hooked
How The Internet Uses Your Reward System to Keep You Hooked
Today, we’re going to break down the science of Internet Addiction or as we like to call it: Information Obsession. New... Read more
22 Mar 2018
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42mins
Ranked #10

The Plan To Evacuate Earth
The Plan To Evacuate Earth
Earth has shaped the way humans look and behave. How will future generations in space evolve under radiation and little ... Read more
10 May 2018
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43mins
Ranked #11

Can We Actually Travel Through Time?
Can We Actually Travel Through Time?
With a deep understanding of time and relativity, traveling through time might actually be possible, according to Albert... Read more
20 Sep 2018
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49mins
Ranked #12

What's Up With Sleep
What's Up With Sleep
We spend 36 percent of our entire life asleep, but what exactly is happening to your body and brain while snoozing? ____... Read more
31 May 2018
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31mins
Ranked #13

Microgravity Makes the ISS a Perfect Lab, Here’s Everything We’re Learning
Microgravity Makes the ISS a Perfect Lab, Here’s Everything We’re Learning
Today, we’re breaking down all things ISS. Join us in talking to Dr. Mike Roberts from CASIS as we learn about the exper... Read more
6 Sep 2018
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34mins
Ranked #14

The Periodic Table Of Elements: An Origin Story
The Periodic Table Of Elements: An Origin Story
From a troubled home life to a lifetime of notoriety and fame in the science world, Dimitri Mendeleev came a long way in... Read more
16 Aug 2018
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21mins
Ranked #15

Why Is Blood So Important?
Why Is Blood So Important?
Blood is the red liquid that flows through your body and each of us have about 9-12 pints in us. Today we're taking a de... Read more
26 Apr 2018
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40mins
Ranked #16

Genetics 101
Genetics 101
"Gene" is a general word for a piece of DNA that creates proteins, but what exactly are genes? Why do they matter? _____... Read more
21 Jun 2018
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35mins
Ranked #17

The Emergence And Reemergence Of Dinosaurs
The Emergence And Reemergence Of Dinosaurs
Soft tissues, including DNA, of fossils can be preserved but not enough DNA has survived after 65 million years to clone... Read more
19 Jul 2018
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40mins
Ranked #18

What in the World is Happening with Climate Change?
What in the World is Happening with Climate Change?
Climate change is becoming increasingly difficult to deny. As people see changes happening all around us, we're all wond... Read more
15 Feb 2018
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50mins
Ranked #19

The History And Ethics Of Propaganda
The History And Ethics Of Propaganda
It's a common goal of propaganda to promote a biased opinion, and while many may resist, propaganda actually has the abi... Read more
8 Mar 2018
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34mins
Ranked #20

Can Science Help Us Understand Humor?
Can Science Help Us Understand Humor?
Today, we find our funny bone. Not literally. Instead, we're going to breakdown the science of humor. We'll cover what ... Read more
5 Apr 2018
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48mins