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:

November 23, 2016 Why Do We Itch?
Virtually everyone has experienced an itch at one time or another – but what is an itch exactly? What causes it, and why can having one be such a maddening experience?
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November 21, 2016 How Do Microwave Ovens Work?
They’re convenient, ubiquitous and easy to use. But how do these things work, exactly? What do people mean when they say a microwave cooks food inside out?
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5min
November 16, 2016 Why Do Dogs Yawn?
Dogs communicate by yawning, and it's complex to figure out what they might mean.
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November 14, 2016 Is WiFi Safe?
You've probably heard that wireless internet (WiFi) is dangerous. But is it true? Christian breaks it down.
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6min
November 09, 2016 What's the ideal temperature for your refrigerator?
In this episode, Christian explains how bacteria spoils food and what temperature your refrigerator should be to slow their progress.
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November 07, 2016 Why do some noises drive me crazy?
Do you want to strangle people for chewing gum? Does the crinkle of plastic fill you with inarticulate, homicidal fury? If so, you may suffer from the little-understood condition called 'misophonia'.
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6min
November 02, 2016 How do one-way mirrors work?
How can a single piece of glass look like a mirror from one side but a window from the other? It's not magic, it's materials technology.
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5min
October 31, 2016 Will Soda Really Ruin My Teeth?
If your teeth are one of the hardest parts of your body, then how could soda damage them? Tune in to learn more.
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7min
October 26, 2016 Why Do Fluorescent Lights Make That Buzzing Noise?
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October 24, 2016 Are Stupid People More Confident?
We've all heard about the supposed relationship between confidence and knowledge - but is it true? Two researchers think they've found the answer.
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FAQs about BrainStuff:

How many episodes does BrainStuff have?

The podcast currently has 2,017 episodes available.