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It Came From the Audience (LIVE from PAX 2015!!)
Episode 181
In this special, double-length episode, Anthony and Jeff take topic suggestions directly from the crowd during their live panel at PAX 2015. Subject…
10 years, 6 months ago
Cephalopods from Outer Space (LIVE from PAX 2015!)
Episode 180
Anthony has an irrational fear of octopi, the eight-armed denizens of the deep. And now, scientists have sequenced the octopus genome and discovered…
10 years, 6 months ago
Monkey Sear, Monkey Chew (LIVE from PAX 2015)
Episode 179
When given the option between raw and cooked food, chimpanzees seem to prefer the latter, even if it means delaying their gratification. This leads …
10 years, 6 months ago
Public Address System
Episode 178
To prove he lived in small village, an Irishman sent his friend a letter addressing it only "Your man Henderson, that boy with the glasses doing his …
10 years, 6 months ago
Birth Control Control
Episode 177
The Bill Gates Foundation has funded research on an implantable remote-controlled contraceptive microchip that can last up to 16 years. Anthony and …
10 years, 6 months ago
As the Crow Tries
Episode 176
A crow recently passed a remarkably complicated, eight stage intelligence test, which required it to perform a number of actions in a specific order …
10 years, 6 months ago
The Time of Your Life
Episode 175
An Australian designer by the name of Maximilian Kiener has created an interactive representation of the way we perceive our lifespan. The younger y…
10 years, 7 months ago
Shoot the Moonshine (w/ Brian Brushwood, Live from Nerdtacular 2015!)
Episode 174
A Japanese drinks company is sending 5 samples of whiskey up to the International Space Station to study the effects of zero gravity on the fermentat…
10 years, 7 months ago
Compassionate Affirmative
Episode 173
An article in the New York Times outlines a series of studies which seem to point to the fact that empathy is actually a choice. Is there a benefit …
10 years, 7 months ago
Better Know a Brock
Episode 172
In this very special episode on We Have Concerns, we talk about the plight of an actual Brock: Brock Leads, a young man from the UK who was playing o…
10 years, 7 months ago