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Graphology (HANDWRITING/FORGERY) with Sylvia Kessler
Episode 99
Is it weird to have different handwritings? How do you forge ancient documents? What pen should you use to write checks? Who is the greediest person …
6 years, 7 months ago
Cnidariology (CORAL) with Shayle Matsuda
Episode 98
Will changing your sunscreen save coral reefs? What even IS a coral? Where do they grow and what do they eat and why are they so pretty? Is it reefs …
6 years, 7 months ago
Disinfectiology (BLEACH) with Evan Rumberger
Episode 97
It lives under your sink and may have saved your life but… WHAT THE FUNK IS BLEACH? Hot off of a beaker-laden lab tour, Alie chats with Dr. Evan Rum…
6 years, 7 months ago
Nomology Part 2: (THE CONSTITUTION): Let's read the whole friggin thing.
Episode 96
Have you ever read every word of The U.S. Constitution? You don't have to, because ol' Dadward here is about to read it into your ears and give littl…
6 years, 8 months ago
Nomology (THE CONSTITUTION) with Franita Tolson
Episode 95
If you've never read The Constitution, you're like most of us. What does it even say?! Most Americans aren't law scholars, which is why we sat down w…
6 years, 8 months ago
Cabinology (CABINS) with Dale Mulfinger
Episode 94
Log cabins, woodsy getaways, A-frame cuties, cottages, tiny homes, lake houses: WE GET INTO IT. World famous Minnesota architect, author, professiona…
6 years, 8 months ago
Disease Ecology (LYME/TICK-BORNE ILLNESSES) with Andrea Swei
Episode 93
Lyme Disease! Powassan virus! That Lonestar tick meat allergy! Paralysis ticks! Acarology taught us all about the eight-legged villains that aim for …
6 years, 8 months ago
Island Ecology (ISLANDS) with Andy Kraemer
Episode 92
What IS an island? How do birds and plants and mammals GET there? Why do we like going to islands? Dr. Andy Kraemer studies how life populates and su…
6 years, 8 months ago
Acarology (TICKS) with Neeta Pardanani Connally
Episode 91
Ticks: They’re tiny. They’re thirsty. They’re drooling vectors of various illnesses and they want nothing more than to cuddle up to your darkest crev…
6 years, 9 months ago
Psychological Traumatology (PTSD & STRESS) with Nicholas Barr
Episode 90
What happens to the brain under extreme stress? Why do past traumas haunt us? What kind of therapies work for veterans? And what can we do in day-to-…
6 years, 9 months ago