BrainStuff

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BrainStuff episodes

  • How Do Bed Bugs Work?
    These insects live in your bedroom, drink your blood and stain your sheets. How do you get rid of them?
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    7 min
  • What is "Ranch" Flavor?
    A plumber in Alaska invented a bizarre condiment that launched a multimillion dollar industry, and today ranch is the most popular salad dressing in the US. But what exactly is this stuff?
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    6 min
  • What Is Fracking?
    You’ve heard of fracking, and you’re pretty sure lots of people don’t like it, but do you know how it actually works?
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    6 min
  • What Happens When I Have A Hangover?
    If you've ever had a few too many beers at a party, then you've probably encountered the symptoms of a hangover -- the pulsing headache, dry mouth, nausea and more. But what's actually happening to you? And what is it about alcohol that can turn a wonderful Saturday night into an agonizing Sunday morning?
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    9 min

About BrainStuff

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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.