Kombucha is pretty popular right now. But what is it exactly and where did it come from? The answers await you!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
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Short Stuff: Origin of Math SignsHave you ever stopped mid-pencil mark and realized to your astonishment where the plus sign came from? Then this one’s for you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy... Read more
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10ish Worst Business Decisions EverIt’s easy (and kind of fun) to laugh at the misfortune of CEOs and other high up business types when they bring it on themselves... Read more
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Selects: How Floods WorkFloods happen when more water is introduced to an area than can be quickly removed. That's about it, but there's more to floods, what causes... Read more
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The Hyatt Regency Skywalk DisasterIn 1981 America suffered the worst accidental structural collapse in its history. Listen in today to the tragic story of the fast-tracked building disaster that... Read more
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Short Stuff: Why Spilling Salt is UnluckyFace it, when you spill salt your life goes totally off the rails, maybe even forever. Fortunately, we humans stumbled upon the one reliable way... Read more
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Axolotls: The Smiling Salamander from MexicoIt’s a listener request! Axolotls are one of the more amazing animals roaming the planet right now – they can regenerate parts of their brains,... Read more
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Selects: How Space Stations WorkIt seems like we largely take it for granted these days, but the fact that we have humans living in space is the realization of... Read more