Adam Ruins Everything

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First, on the Adam Ruins Everything TV show, Adam Conover broke down widespread misconceptions about everything we take for granted. Now, join Adam as he sits down with the experts and stars from the ... more

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How many episodes does Adam Ruins Everything have?

The podcast currently has 49 episodes available.

Adam Ruins Everything episodes:

November 01, 2017 Ep. 38: Professor Brian Nosek On Science's Reproducibility Crisis and Opportunity
We've seen it time and time again. A journal publishes a seemingly significant scientific study which gains traction in the press only to be subsequently deemed irreproducible.

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51min
October 18, 2017 Ep 37: Professor Stephan Lewandowsky on the Backfire Effect
On Adam Ruins Everything, we're all about using persuasive, rational arguments to bring awareness to a topic and hopefully change some minds along the way.

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53min
October 04, 2017 Ep 36: Nikole Hannah-Jones on the Rippling Effects of Redlining and Segregation
Many people have an idyllic view of the suburbs. You can have a lawn! Access to good schools! Safety! But much of that American dream has been historically reserved for white people.

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1h 2min
September 20, 2017 Ep 35: Professor Natasha Dow Schüll On How Casinos & Slot Machines Are Designed to Facilitate Gambling Addiction
When it comes to gambling, there's a perception people get addicted because there's always that glimmer of hope they can hit the big jackpot. But according to our podcast guest, Natasha Dow Schüll, many gamblers, and more specifically many slot machi

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54min
September 13, 2017 See You Soon
We'll be back next week with a brand new Adam Ruins Everything podcast episode. Thanks for tuning in!

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August 30, 2017 Ep 34: Dr. Joann Elmore and Dr. Janie Lee on Why Mammogram Screenings are More Complex Than We Imagined
For decades women have been told that they should start getting yearly mammograms at age 35. We think of it as a no-brainer, and mammograms do save lives. But their effects are much more complicated than we originally anticipated.

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59min
August 16, 2017 Ep 33: Anne Curzan Talks Grammar and the Flexibility of Language
Professor Anne Curzan, who is this week's podcast guest, says it's normal to notice dialectical differences between different communities but we shouldn't shame people for talking as they do.

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1h 9min
August 02, 2017 Ep 32: Kevin Hall Gives Us the Skinny - Losing Weight and Keeping it Off is Hard
It's rare to hear about a researcher from the National Institute of Health collaborating with a reality TV show. But that's exactly what Dr. Kevin Hall, a clinical researcher at the NIH, did after watching episodes of The Biggest Loser.

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53min
July 19, 2017 Ep 31: Courtney Jung on the History of Formula Feeding and Why It Gets a Bad Rap

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July 05, 2017 Ep 30: Jackie Stevens Exposes the Bizarre World of Immigrations Courts and Detention Centers
Immigration is such a hot topic these days, but it's rare we actually get into the logistics of how the system works (or doesn't).

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1h 20min

FAQs about Adam Ruins Everything:

How many episodes does Adam Ruins Everything have?

The podcast currently has 49 episodes available.

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