BrainStuff

iHeart Podcast Network

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.

Episodes

How Does Taste Work?

How Did Weasels Get a Bad Rap?

How Did Napoleon I, the Emperor of the French, Rise and Fall?

BrainStuff Classics: How Did Alchemy Create Chemistry?

How Did Sundown Towns Say the Quiet Part Out Loud?

Why Do We Yawn, and Why Is It Catching?

How Do Rip Currents Work?

BrainStuff Classics: Can the Same Animal Evolve Twice?

Where Did Tomatoes Come From?

How Does Aspirin Know Where to Go in Your Body?

What Is the Deepest Hole in the World?

BrainStuff Classics: Is Canned Food Really Worse Than Fresh or Frozen?

How Do Octopuses Work?

How Do We Get Iron and Steel Out of Stone?

Did a Journalist's Probe into JFK's Assassination Lead to Her Death?

BrainStuff Classics: Could the Great Depression Happen Again?

How Many Arachnids Live in Your Eyelashes?

Are Induction Cooktops Better than Gas or Electric?

How Did Mastodons Defend the Legitimacy of America?

BrainStuff Classics: Why Do Some People Eat Dirt?