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Greeking Out

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There are 1547 episodes in the Thinking topic.

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Are tapeworms sticky?
^{34:15 | Episode: 255 | February 21st, 2025}

Fleas, lice, tapeworms and ticks – these are all examples of parasites, living organisms that live on or in a host species and need this other organism to complete their complex life cycles. Sounds bad, but parasites are essential to a healthy ecosystem! And our guest for this episode says they’re also fascinating and even beautiful. Parasite ecologist Chelsea L. Wood, author of Power to the Parasites, tackles all your parasitic questions in this episode! They include: Why are there worms in our stomachs? Why do fleas bite cats and dogs? Where did head lice come from? Why do lice make you itch? Why do ticks suck our blood?

How can mold be used for medicine?
^{00:07:01 | February 21st, 2025}

Scientists develop medicines to help fight disease and keep people healthy. Some medicines are made in a lab, some come from plants, and some…even come from mold! So how does that work? We asked microbiologist Christine Salomon to help us find the answer.

Matilda vs. Alice in Wonderland: a whimsical debate
^{00:33:52 | February 20th, 2025}

Today’s debate is a showdown between two beloved stories — Matilda vs. Alice in Wonderland! Author and “Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest” podcast host Adam Gidwitz defends Roald Dahl’s tale of brainpower and rebellion, while filmmaker and rapper Jun Sekiya sings the praises of Lewis Carroll’s whimsical world of wonder. Who will be crowned the Smash Boom Best? Head on over to smashboom.org and vote to tell us who YOU think won!

Why does the bowl get hotter than the food in the microwave?
^{00:05:52 | February 19th, 2025}

If you’ve ever grabbed a flaming hot bowl of soup out of the microwave and then slurped a spoonful of icy liquid from the middle of it, you’re not alone. In fact, it feels like one of life’s great mysteries! Why does this happen to food in the microwave? We asked ceramic artist Matthew Katz to help us find the answer.

How does coral communicate?
^{00:35:01 | February 18th, 2025}

Coral is one of the coolest creatures in the ocean. It comes in all shapes, sizes and colors, from bright yellow stars to big round brains. Sometimes, coral looks like rocks or even plants – but did you know it’s actually an animal?

Smarty Pass Sneak Peek: Squeak Attack
^{00:01:39 | February 18th, 2025}

We’ve all heard of a sneak attack, but have you heard of a “Squeak Attack”? Well, Brains On Producer Marc Sanchez has and he’s ready to dish it out! Grab your Smarty Pass to hear how Producer Aron Woldeslassie fares against the squeak attack!

When did people start wearing makeup?
^{00:08:16 | February 17th, 2025}

Colored eyeshadow, glossy lipstick, rosy blush – people use all sorts of makeup to change how they look. But when did we start using makeup? And how has it changed over time? We asked archaeologist and Brains On producer Anna Goldfield to help us find the answer.

344. Cryptid Kids #7: What if the Hand Hydra was allergic to tea?
^{00:24:25 | Season: 9 | Episode: 344 | February 17th, 2025}

The kids discover the Hydra’s weakness! Will they use it to defeat the creature or help it find what it seeks? Lessons include: Big problems take teamwork to solve; taking a break helps us face our challenges with fresh eyes.

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Podcasts about: Thinking

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Greeking Out

There are 1547 episodes in the Thinking topic.

Are tapeworms sticky? 34:15 | Episode: 255 | February 21st, 2025

How can mold be used for medicine? 00:07:01 | February 21st, 2025

Matilda vs. Alice in Wonderland: a whimsical debate 00:33:52 | February 20th, 2025

Why does the bowl get hotter than the food in the microwave? 00:05:52 | February 19th, 2025

How does coral communicate? 00:35:01 | February 18th, 2025

Smarty Pass Sneak Peek: Squeak Attack 00:01:39 | February 18th, 2025

When did people start wearing makeup? 00:08:16 | February 17th, 2025

344. Cryptid Kids #7: What if the Hand Hydra was allergic to tea? 00:24:25 | Season: 9 | Episode: 344 | February 17th, 2025