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.

Episodes

BrainStuff Classics: How Does the Hippocampus Work?

What Happened During Agatha Christie's Mysterious Disappearance?

How Does Escargot Work?

How Does a Geiger Counter Work?

BrainStuff Classics: How Do Starling Murmurations Work?

Was Commodus One of Rome's Worst Emperors?

What If Earth Had Rings?

Why Do We Blush When We're Embarrassed?

BrainStuff Classics: How Are Ethnicity and Race Different?

How Does Butter Get Its Texture, Flavor, and Color?

Why Do We Call Dibs and Shotgun, and Who Was the Real McCoy?

Why Is Siberia's Batagaika Crater Known as the Doorway to Hell?

BrainStuff Classics: How Would Authorities Handle a Murder in Space?

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?