Unexplainable

Hosted by Noam Hassenfeld, this episode features Rachel Feldman from Scientific American to discuss their "Impossible Questions" special issue.

This episode explores the theory that the Pleiades "seven sisters" myth, featuring a missing star, may be the oldest story ever told, dating back 100,000 years to early human migration.

In the final episode of "Life from Scratch," host Meredith Hoddinott explores the existential risks of synthetic biology, focusing on "mirror life.

Kate Adamala discusses her lab’s creation of "Spud cells," synthetic entities built from non-living chemicals that can feed, grow, and divide.

This episode introduces the "Life from Scratch" series, exploring synthetic biology’s goal to engineer cells for sustainable chemical production.

Charlie Harding and Nate Sloan debut their Netflix series on Switched On Pop, analyzing the song intro.

This episode explores infantile amnesia, examining why we rarely remember our earliest years.

Vox reporter Benji Jones discusses coral reef restoration efforts in Palau, highlighting a new method to combat climate change.

Host Noam Hassenfeld interviews science communicator Hank Green to distinguish science from pseudoscience, sparked by a viral claim linking sunscreen to cancer.

Host Brad Pinkerton joins zoologist Luis Rocha and a global team of scientists in Palau to retrieve Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures (ARMS) from deep twilight reefs.

Weather Scope hosts an episode from The Gray Area featuring New York Times reporter David Wallace-Wells.

Host Sally Helm interviews Rowan Jacobson, author of *In Defense of Sunlight*, to explore the complex relationship between humans and solar energy.

Host Noah Hassenfeld interviews archaeologist Eric Cline about the Late Bronze Age collapse, a catastrophic societal breakdown around 1200 BC.