Malachi describes the apparatus that allows us to hear things and how important it is to our being. Ben admits what he does for a profession and how our ears play into how we stand. There is some background noise related to having a guests in this episode as well as some electrical interference, but do not let that distract from the amazing journey Malachi leads us though. 

In this episode, Malachi informs us of how the rocks and ground all around us work. Ben definitely has his mind blown and Winter returns with a dishware related joke. 

Editor's note: it was very hot and somewhat windy when we recorded. There are a number of moments when the wind blows across the mics; it was dealt as best as possible, just be aware that there is a little distortion because of the wind. 

In today's episode, Malachi explores a culture, rather than life science, for the first time in our podcast. Here is a link to DK Findout's page on glyphs:

https://www.dkfindout.com/us/history/aztecs/aztec-writing/

Here's the link to their Aztec calendar page:

https://www.dkfindout.com/us/history/aztecs/aztec-calendar/

A timely episode where Malachi describes what viruses are, including the corona-virus that currently plagues the world. Winter tells another bad joke and Ben finds out how our bodies defend against viruses. 

In episode 3, Malachi tells us all about Starfish, which should really be called Sea stars, Winter tells another joke, and Ben admits that he knows very little about today's topic. (S01E03)

On today's episode, Malachi delves into the world of bats. He goes through numerous types of bats and describes the wide variety found in the world. He also busts a few myths about bats as well. Today's episode also includes a guest, Malachi's brother Winter, who tells a joke appropriate to the days topic. 

We learned about humans who use echolocation through the NPR podcast, Invisibilia. It's the January 22, 2015 episode and you may have to scroll down a bit. You can listen to that excellent show here: 

https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510307/invisibilia

In their very first podcast, Malachi shares a lot of interesting facts about giraffes. Malachi even surprises his dad, Ben, by busting a particular myth about giraffes, even after Ben makes a fairly bad joke about it. (S01E01)

Books mentioned in the podcast:

The Week Jr - https://theweekjunior.com/in-the-magazine