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Back to SearchSquirting: What's Really Happening?!
[Video available on Spotify]
To start off the new season we’re getting into the science of one of the most controversial and taboo sex topics around. Squirting! For some people, it’s a major sex goal …
Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago
We're Back to Science Harder Than Ever
Season 18 Episode 2
Have you been missing your weekly dose of science?? Well, we've got good news: Science Vs is BACK next week, and we’ll be tackling ADHD, squirting, creatine, the carnivore diet, bird flu, fluoride, m…
Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago
The War on Science
Season 18 Episode 1
U.S. science is in turmoil. Amid agency firings and confusion over federal funding, researchers are freaking out. Many can’t do their work, and they have no idea what the future holds. Plus, we’re he…
Published on 7 months, 4 weeks ago
Narcissists: Are We Surrounded?
Season 17 Episode 16
The internet tells us that narcissists are everywhere — and that the problem is only getting worse. It’s like narcissism is oozing out of our celebrities, politicians, partners, parents, maybe even o…
Published on 9 months, 4 weeks ago
The Real Anti-inflammatory Diet
Season 17 Episode 15
People say that lowering inflammation is the key to boosting your mental and physical health. And there are all these claims about the best way to do it: add “anti-inflammatory foods,” like blueberri…
Published on 10 months ago
When Vaginas Attack!
Season 17 Episode 14
[VIDEO available on Spotify.] Imagine a vagina. You might be thinking of a passive tube, patiently waiting for a penis to shoot out sperm — and you wouldn't be alone. From Aristotle to Darwin, tons o…
Published on 10 months, 1 week ago
How a Nuclear Lab Helped Catch a Serial Killer
Season 17 Episode 13
It’s the 1990s at a medical center in California, and patients are dying. At first, this doesn’t seem strange — it’s a hospital, and deaths happen. But then rumors start to circulate about a particul…
Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago
The Pill: Is It Messing Up Our Brain and Body?
Season 17 Episode 12
For decades, taking the birth control pill to prevent pregnancy was seen as a no-brainer. But lately, people are saying that it’s actually a brain-changer. They say that the pill can affect who you’r…
Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Lucid Dreaming: The Bonkers World Inside Our Minds
Season 17 Episode 11
Some people can control their dreams. While they're fast asleep: they fly, create new worlds, live other lives. But Wendy isn't one of them. So in today's episode, Wendy and the Science Vs team find …
Published on 11 months ago
Aphantasia: Missing the Mind's Eye
Season 17 Episode 10
This week's episode comes to us from our friends at Radiolab! Close your eyes and imagine a red apple. What do you see? Turns out there’s a whole spectrum of answers to that question, and producer Si…
Published on 11 months, 1 week ago