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  • The mortgage | Debt

    Episode 181. Topic: The mortgage. Theme: Debt. How do mortgages work? How do second mortgages work? How has mortgage availability shaped suburbanization? 

    3 min
  • Sex ratios | Pregnancy

    Episode 180. Topic: Sex ratios. Theme: Pregnancy. Why are more boys born than girls despite the fact that males are more likely to not survive a full term pregnancy? 

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    4 min
  • Healing wounds | Pregnancy

    Episode 178. Topic: Healing wounds. Theme: Pregnancy. Did you know that when a female is pregnant, stem cells from the fetus circulate in the mother's blood long after birth and go on to help her heal wounds? Learn more about this crazy topic! 

    3 min
  • Anti-antibodies | Pregnancy

    Episode 177. Topic: Anti-antibodies. Theme: Pregnancy. Pregnant women create a special type of antibody that has proved useful for treating certain autoimmune diseases. How does that work?

    3 min
  • Types of twins | Pregnancy

    Episode 176. Topic: Types of twins. Theme: Pregnancy. You may have heard of identical and fraternal twins but have you heard on conjoined twins? How about half sibling twins? Half identical twins? 

    3 min
  • Gasoline vs electric | Cars

    Episode 175. Topic: Gasoline vs electric. Theme: Cars. In the early era of car use, electric was dominant. Why and when did gasoline take over? Why only now has electric come back into popularity? 

    4 min
  • The crash test dummy problem | Cars

    Episode 174. Topic: The crash test dummy problem. Theme: Cars. Crash test dummies help improve car safety. However, why was a female crash test dummy only recently invented and why is is still not "female"? 

    3 min

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Education podcasts are great - but sometimes you just want an appetizer of knowledge. On 3 minute lesson, I attempt to communicate an interesting topic concisely and in less than 3 minutes.