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The Unicorn Tears Problem

Season 7 Episode 42

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How a quantum computer helped crack fusion's tritium crisis — and a 110-kilocalorie mistake revealed why nature refuses to be chopped…

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The Alzheimer Risk Factors We Can Change

Season 7 Episode 43

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Nearly half of all dementia risk may be preventable — but th…

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We Took Inert Sand and We Made It Think. Now What?

Season 7 Episode 40

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Radical Optionality

There is a particular kind of vertigo that comes …

3 days, 5 hours ago

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Time Is Just F(r)iction

Season 7 Episode 41

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For decades, one of physics' strangest open questions has been whether time is fundamental at all — or whether it only emerges once y…

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When the Cloud Turns Out to Have a Zip Code

Season 7 Episode 38

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Europe's AI Airbus Moment
Inside the 100-Expert Blueprin…

1 week ago

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Our Brain Is a Reality Engine: The Embodiment Illusion

Season 7 Episode 41

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Why do we wince when a stranger stubs their toe? New neuroscience research suggests the answer lies deeper than simple empathy: the v…

1 week, 2 days ago

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The Jagged White Line

Season 7 Episode 34

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How Bayesian Math and Cross-Attention AI Are Learning to Read Your …

1 week, 4 days ago

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The Last Frontier: We've Only Seen 0.01% of the Oceans' Floor

Season 7 Episode 37

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We've mapped more of Mars than we have of our own ocean floor.

Less than 0.001% of the deep seafloor has ever been physically seen by …

1 week, 6 days ago

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⚛️ The Atoms That Learned to Fly

Season 7 Episode 36

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Inside the Quantum Computing Breakthrough That Just Skipped Two Deca…

2 weeks, 1 day ago

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We Came From the Cold, Not Paradise: Primates' True Origin

Season 7 Episode 35

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

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