Today, Explained

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February 21, 2020 The sixth sense (the real one)
A study at the National Institutes of Health offers a window into some of science’s biggest mysteries, from the origins of pain to how consciousness works. (Transcript here.)

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25 min
February 20, 2020 Ok, Bloomberg
Enter the Bloomberg! Exit the Bloomberg? (Transcript here.)

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22 min
February 19, 2020 Where Medicare-for-all is real
The Democratic presidential candidates keep having the same argument over Medicare-for-all at the televised debates. To spice up the conversation, Vox’s Dylan Scott takes Sean on a journey to Taiwan to explore how the idea works in practice. (Transcript here.)

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21 min
February 18, 2020 The floating petri dish
One coronavirus. Two cruise ships. Lots of mistakes. (Transcript here.)

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24 min
February 14, 2020 Love Me Tinder
A new investigation reveals what you may have suspected: dating apps can be very dangerous. But there are safer ways to look for love online.(Transcript here.)

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26 min
February 13, 2020 Between a Stone and a hard place
In this, the 500th episode of your favorite daily news podcast, Vox’s Andrew Prokop explains why the sentencing of Roger Stone has thrown the United States Department of Justice into disarray. (Transcript here.)

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30 min
February 12, 2020 Bernie, bro.
New Hampshire felt the Bern. (Transcript here.)

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24 min
February 11, 2020 Old Hampshire vs. New Hampshire
House parties are key to picking a president in New Hampshire, but they’re quickly being replaced by impersonal rallies. New Hampshire Public Radio reporter Lauren Chooljian attends both to determine what’s being lost. (Transcript here.)

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22 min
February 10, 2020 President Trump's "Africa ban"
Vox's Nicole Narea explains how new immigration restrictions that will hit a quarter of Africa's population might be President Trump's version of diplomacy. (Transcript here.)

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21 min
February 07, 2020 Why the wrong movies win Oscars
Vox film critic Alissa Wilkinson would like to blame the Academy. (Transcript here.)

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26 min

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Today, Explained is Vox's daily news explainer podcast. Hosts Sean Rameswaram and Noel King will guide you through the most important stories of the day.