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Double Dog Pair
Episode 191
When Phillip and Paula Dupont learned their dog Melvin was going to die, they decided to spend $100,000 at a South Korean lab to have him cloned. Th…
10 years, 5 months ago
Russian to Try It
Episode 190
A Russian scientist admits injecting himself with 3.5 million year old 'eternal life' bacteria, and reports working harder, with reviewed energy. An…
10 years, 5 months ago
Choice Words
Episode 189
Anthony has become fascinated by British psychologist Elizabeth Stokoe's studies into how simple, subtle phrasing changes can have a huge impact on b…
10 years, 5 months ago
Short Ape-ttention Span Theater
Episode 188
A new study using eye-tracking software finds that chimps enjoy watching movies featuring humans dressed in ape costumes. Even more surprising, the …
10 years, 6 months ago
Stupid Human Tricks
Episode 187
A Shaolin monk in China recently ran 125 meters across 200 thin planks of wood floating on the water, an incredibly difficult and unprecedented feat …
10 years, 6 months ago
Bucket Up
Episode 186
While many people derided the ice bucket challenge that spread over social media in 2014 as "slacker activism", the truth is that the huge surge in f…
10 years, 6 months ago
Ominous Hominid
Episode 185
Amateur cave explorers in South Africa's famous Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site recently made a remarkable discovery: exquisitely preserved r…
10 years, 6 months ago
Hyper Sleep Hype
Episode 184
Biomedical scientist Mark Roth believes that suspended animation is within reach. He is conducting experiments using Elemental Reducing Agents to sl…
10 years, 6 months ago
Blue Period
Episode 183
There is evidence to suggest that human beings may not have seen the color blue until modern times. No word for blue shows up in ancient texts, and …
10 years, 6 months ago
Drone the Coop
Episode 182
A drone recently flew over the wall at the Mansfield Correctional Institution carrying drugs, cellphones, and other illicit paraphernalia, and landed…
10 years, 6 months ago