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4:10
Claudia Aguirre
What makes tattoos permanent?
4:43
Karen D. Davis
How does your brain respond to pain?
4:12
Edmond Hui
How the heart actually pumps blood
4:19
Dawn Maslar
The science of attraction
3:48
Robert Lustig
Sugar: Hiding in plain sight
14:53
David Epstein
Are athletes really getting faster, better, stronger?
3:39
Rose Eveleth
The science of spiciness
3:43
Alex Gendler
Why do we cry? The three types of tears
3:35
Asaf Bar-Yosef
An athlete uses physics to shatter world records
17:03
Talithia Williams
Own your body's data
5:00
Richard E. Cytowic
What percentage of your brain do you use?
2:55
Rose Eveleth
The mystery of motion sickness
4:36
Emma Bryce
Should we eat bugs?
4:04
Rose Eveleth
How do we smell?
4:14
Claudia Aguirre
Why is yawning contagious?
4:18
Addison Anderson
The most groundbreaking scientist you've never heard of
4:02
Aatish Bhatia
The physics of human sperm vs. the physics of the sperm whale
5:43
Lucianne Walkowicz
Light waves, visible and invisible
3:55
Craig A. Kohn
What are stem cells?
4:23
Peter Mende-Siedlecki
Should you trust your first impression?
4:34
Ami Angelowicz
The terrors of sleep paralysis
2:44
Dr. Matt J. Carlson
Free falling in outer space
3:27
Joy Lin
If superpowers were real: Super strength
4:07
George Zaidan
What is fat?
15:55
Michael Dickinson
How a fly flies
3:34
Jessica Green and Karen Guillemin
You are your microbes
3:39
George Zaidan and Charles Morton
How do cancer cells behave differently from healthy ones?
11:20
Tyler DeWitt
Hey science teachers -- make it fun
3:43
Claudia Aguirre
Does stress cause pimples?
18:57
Janine Shepherd
A broken body isn't a broken person
6:19
Nina Tandon
Could tissue engineering mean personalized medicine?
16:48
Juan Enriquez
Will our kids be a different species?
5:36
Aaron Reedy
Sex determination: More complicated than you thought
14:16
Jonathan Eisen
Meet your microbes
11:20
Diane Kelly
What we didn't know about penis anatomy
12:59
Richard Weller
Could the sun be good for your heart?
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