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Introducing: On the Job, Episode 5
We've teamed up with the podcast On the Job to bring you a preview of episode 5:
Rob Litttle, Cruise Ship Comedian - Key West, FL
Rob Little has a ve…
2 years, 11 months ago
How Does Non-Alcoholic Beer Work?
Low- and no-alcohol beers are now just as tasty as the alcoholic versions thanks to a few advances in brewing technology. Learn the basics of how bre…
2 years, 11 months ago
How Does Amazon Deliver Stuff So Fast?
E-commerce retailers like Amazon are able to offer next-day or even same-day shipping thanks to highly organized, centralized, data-driven systems of…
2 years, 11 months ago
What Are the Most Common Birthdays?
It's not your imagination: Some seasons and dates have more birthdays than others. Learn the most and least popular birthdates (and how they're chang…
2 years, 11 months ago
BrainStuff Classics: Could We Build A Real Gundam?
Science fiction tells us our future depends on giant, humanoid robots protecting us and punching monsters. But could we really build those machines? …
2 years, 11 months ago
How Did Al Capone's Mobsters Start a Milk War?
As Prohibition came to an end, Al Capone's mobsters set their sights on the Chicago milk market. Learn about the Milk Wars in this episode of BrainSt…
2 years, 11 months ago
Did Tyrannosaurus Rex Have Lips?
For the past hundred years, paleoartists have depicted T. rex with a mouth like a crocodile's -- toothy and lipless. But new research suggests these …
2 years, 11 months ago
How Do Wolf Packs Work?
Terms like 'alpha wolf' are misleading -- in the wild, wolf packs are ruled by the wolves' parents, not through a pecking order. Learn more in this e…
3 years ago
How Does Einsteinium Work?
Einsteinium is a heavy, radioactive element that only exists on Earth when humans create it. Learn how it was first discovered and what we're still l…
3 years ago
BrainStuff Classics: How Effective Are Bulletproof Vests?
Bulletproof vests have certainly saved lives, but exactly how bulletproof are they? Learn what they're made of and how they can fail to protect weare…
3 years ago