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Back to Search#687: Boy Brain Map
Episode 687
How much have you thought about brains lately?
In a typical male brain, neural connections go from the front to the back, while in a female brain the …
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#686: Better Listener
Episode 686
Does it ever seem like your son just doesn’t listen to you?
Well, you may actually be right.
Studies have found that boys are worse listeners than gi…
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#685: Be a Superhero
Episode 685
Batman struggles with being obsessive. Iroman has a problem with arrogance. And the Hulk…well, I think you can guess what his character flaw is.
We n…
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#684: Let's Talk
Episode 684
I will make a bet that your cell phone is within reach right now!
The first cell phone weighed 2.4 pounds and was larger than your head. That’s defini…
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#683: He is No Fool
Episode 683
Are you hanging on …too tightly?
In 1956, Jim Elliot was murdered by Indians in the jungles of Ecuador. Newspaper reporters wondered why this missiona…
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#682: Grit and Determination
Episode 681
In today’s society, we expect immediate results. When we try something new, we want instant success. But life doesn’t always work that way.
Sometimes…
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#681: Trust Your Instruments
Episode 681
“Trust your instruments.” This mantra is repeated all through flight school. While flying, it’s easy to get disoriented visually, especially in thick…
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#680: Treasure Hunt
Episode 680
In 2010, a man named Forrest Fen buried treasure in the Rocky Mountains, and published a book with clues to its whereabouts. Thousands went searching…
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#679: Not Only a Flashlight
Episode 679
In 1899, an inventor put batteries in a tube and created a portable electric light. There was only one problem– the light would only stay on for abou…
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#678: Nothing is Impossible
Episode 678
A college student accidentally solved an impossible math problem. George Dantzig arrived late to class to find his peers working silently on several …
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