BrainStuff

By iHeartRadio

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.... more

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The podcast currently has 2,017 episodes available.

BrainStuff episodes:

March 08, 2017 How Do Tattoo Machines Work?
Tattoo machines (sometimes called guns) haven’t changed much since the 1890s because they’re such elegant devices. Tune in to learn how the most common types work.
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6min
March 06, 2017 Could Alien Life Exist?
What makes a planet ideal for sustaining life?
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10min
March 01, 2017 Does the Human Body Really Replace Itself Every 7 Years?
The short answer is “no.” Tune in to learn how long it really takes, plus how nuclear weapons led scientists to the solution.
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4min
February 27, 2017 Are Plants Conscious?
Scientists have found evidence that plants have senses, memories, and can even communicate with each other. But does this mean they're conscious?
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7min
February 22, 2017 Why Are There So Many Different Kinds of Milk?
Christian explains the difference between common types of milk, looking at calories, fat and the rest of their composition.
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9min
February 20, 2017 What Happens When You Get Ringing In Your Ears?
Tinnitus is what makes your ears ring after a loud noise. And it's really annoying.
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8min
February 15, 2017 Why Do We Get Brain Freeze?
We all know what an ice cream headache feels like. Christian's here to explain why they happen. It involves temperature (duh), nerves and lots of blood.
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5min
February 13, 2017 What is Synesthesia?
It’s true – some people hear colors, or taste words. But what produces synesthesia?
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6min
February 08, 2017 Why Is It So Difficult To Chug A Gallon of Milk?
It's one of the strangest - and potentially grossest - challenges out there. But what happens when you drink milk? Why does it make you throw up?
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5min
February 07, 2017 How Does Vocal Fry Work?
You’ve probably heard people complaining about vocal fry, and you’ve certainly heard it used in conversation, but what causes it? Christian explains the science of fry and creak in this episode of BrainStuff.
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7min

FAQs about BrainStuff:

How many episodes does BrainStuff have?

The podcast currently has 2,017 episodes available.