Scientifically Speaking

Scientifically Speaking

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Scientifically Speaking episodes

  • #26 Octopuses part 2: Octocommunism
    The SciSpeak crew gathers once again to find out how the weird structure of the octopus brain can lead to master escape artists. Also, dick arms. Popular with fans of Fox's Prison Break and tentacle porn enthusiasts.
    1 hr 21 min
  • #25 The Y2K Bug
    Scientifically Speaking is back and better than ever! Joining Shane and Dave are Colleen, Reid and Phillip to discuss the ever-perplexing Y2K bug. What actually happened? Was there ever really cause for concern? What are computers, really? How do numbers work? What's a number? What is time? Will we answer all of these questions? You'll have to listen to find out!
    49 min
  • #24 Spiders part 2
    Continuing our massive deep dive into the world of spiders, Dave tells Zach and Shane more about spier sex. spider families, and other things that are like spiders but aren't quite spiders!
    1 hr 12 min
  • #23 Spiders part 1
    Dave gets really excited and tells Zach and Shane a lot of things about spiders. And then we run out of time! To be continued...
    1 hr 38 min
  • Spiders (part 1)
    SPIDERS!! Join Dave, Shane, and Zach for an episode about SPIDERS! (part one of two!) Dave is the (extremely excited!) expert for this episode, and we cover a TON of ground! In this episode: -What exactly makes a spider a spider? -SPIDERS DON’T HAVE MUSCLES! (then how do they move??) -Are spiders actually as dangerous […]
    1 hr 38 min
  • Music
    Join Shane, Zach, Dave, and special guest DOUG as we talk about MUSIC!!!! In this episode: -What is the definition of “music” -How do we tell different instruments/vocals apart? (TIMBRE) -How do musical scales work? -What are some of the differences between the music of different cultures? -Why do dissonant things sound so awful? -DEATH […]
    1 hr 50 min
  • #20 Viruses
    Zach and Dave are joined by special guest Sarah to talk about the weird, sort of living cell-like organism-like things that are viruses.
    1 hr 36 min

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Deep dives into... well, everything. Myths debunked, problems solved, and new mysteries discovered every episode. Hosted by David Frank, Shane Moore, Colleen Higgins, Reid Allen, and Phillip Diffley.