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Parrot Feathers Reveal Mind-Blowing Pre-Incan Trade Routes
Parrot Feathers Reveal Mind-Blowing Pre-Incan Trade Routes

Season 6 Episode 51

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In 2005, archaeologists excavating an intact elite tomb at Pachacamac — the paramount pre-Inca rel…

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The Bottleneck That Saved a Species: How These Koalas Survived the Unthinkable
The Bottleneck That Saved a Species: How These Koalas Survived the Unthinkable

Season 6 Episode 49

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🧬 The Ghosts We're Born With (And the Ones We Can Leave Behind)
🧬 The Ghosts We're Born With (And the Ones We Can Leave Behind)

Season 6 Episode 50

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The self is more porous than we thought, more entangled with…

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🦋 How Life Remembers: From Metamorphosis to Simulation
🦋 How Life Remembers: From Metamorphosis to Simulation

Season 6 Episode 48

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Memory is not metadata. It is material. It lives somewhere. And finding where it lives, what survives and what gets erased an…

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The Ghost Economy: Poverty Determinants in Single U.S. Households
The Ghost Economy: Poverty Determinants in Single U.S. Households

Season 6 Episode 47

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Two families. Identical income on paper. Completely different lives.

One has a…

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🏹  Why Your Brain Sabotages Modern Dating
🏹 Why Your Brain Sabotages Modern Dating

Season 6 Episode 46

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There is something Doris Lessing once observed about the human tendency to live inside our conditioning as though it were the sky …

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The Paleo Diet Is a Lie: How A 7,000-Year-Old Pot Revealed The Real Prehistoric Cuisine
The Paleo Diet Is a Lie: How A 7,000-Year-Old Pot Revealed The Real Prehistoric Cuisine

Season 6 Episode 45

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📜 The Print Shop Rebels: Why History's Steering Wheel Isn't Out of Reach
📜 The Print Shop Rebels: Why History's Steering Wheel Isn't Out of Reach

Season 6 Episode 44

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There's a particular kind of exhaustion that comes with living through a time of monsters. You know the feeling—when you open your…

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We Already Live in Utopia. So Why Are We So Miserable?
We Already Live in Utopia. So Why Are We So Miserable?

Season 6 Episode 43

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If your income was guaranteed — if you knew, as a fact, that you would not starve no matter what — what would you do?

The unrea…

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BLOOM: The Biodevelopmental Model of Female Sexual Desire
BLOOM: The Biodevelopmental Model of Female Sexual Desire

Season 6 Episode 42

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You've heard the joke. Men are wired to want sex constantly. Women? Not so much. It's been the …

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