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- Why Don't All Skeletons Become Fossils?Skeletons of ancient animals sometimes become fossilized. But if this happened to every animal that ever lived, wouldn’t we be swimming in a sea of fossils right now? BrainStuff explains why only a fraction of animal bones turn into fossils.Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com6 min
- Does TV Resolution Matter?You’ve heard all the hype about high-definition TV, ultra-high definition and more. But does this mad race to jam more pixels on a screen actually matter? Tune in to learn more about the human eye and digital resolution.Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com7 min
- What's The Most Expensive Book In The World?Sometimes super-wealthy people like to spend millions on a single book. Which one cost the most? Hint: It’s about water and it's written backwards.Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com5 min
- How Will You Most Likely Die?Death is the most mysterious and inevitable part of the human experience. But how will we go? Christian takes a closer look at the most common causes of death across the globe.Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com5 min
- Did the Brontosaurus Exist?The Brontosaurus technically hasn't existed in the living/breathing sense of the word for 150 million years. But did it ever exist? Was this iconic dinosaur the result of misclassification?Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com6 min
- Why is Bird Poop White?Bird poop: It’s the bane of cars, statues, awnings and occasional hapless pedestrians across the world. But what is this stuff anyway? Why does it look so unnatural? Why is it white?Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com5 min
- Can Your Eyes Pop Out Of Your Head When You Sneeze?You’ve heard that if you can keep your eyes open during a sneeze, you’ll be rewarded with the sensation of both eyeballs popping out of their sockets. Is that true?Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com6 min
- How Crowds Can Kill YouPeople mean well, but in high-density situations we begin to risk our safety. Learn how a crowd can turn into a deadly disaster.Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com8 min
- How Does Agoraphobia Work?Agoraphobia is a complicated and difficult psychological condition that is easily misunderstood. Learn about life with agoraphobia in this episode of BrainStuff.Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com9 min
- How Do Fire Extinguishers Work?Fire extinguishers are nearly ubiquitous, and they can be an invaluable, life-saving device. But what’s inside those little red cylinders, and how does it stop a fire?Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com6 min
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Whether the topic is popcorn or particle physics, you can count on BrainStuff to explore -- and explain -- the everyday science in the world around us.