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2:38
Christopher Warner
In on a secret? That's dramatic irony
4:13
Colm Kelleher
Is light a particle or a wave?
3:35
Garth Sundem
How to defeat a dragon with math
3:31
Colm Kelleher
How we see color
3:34
Jessica Green and Karen Guillemin
You are your microbes
2:58
Colm Kelleher
What is color?
3:15
Gina Cooke
Why is there a "b" in doubt?
3:00
Christopher Warner
Situational irony: The opposite of what you think
3:39
George Zaidan and Charles Morton
How do cancer cells behave differently from healthy ones?
4:21
Matthew Winkler
What makes a hero?
4:19
Peter Bohacek
How does work... work?
4:53
Kate Gardoqui
How did English evolve?
4:12
Lou Serico
The genius of Mendeleev's periodic table
3:35
Nadia Kalman
Three anti-social skills to improve your writing
3:43
Claudia Aguirre
Does stress cause pimples?
3:59
Tim Adams
An antihero of one's own
4:59
Ariel Anbar
A needle in countless haystacks: Finding habitable worlds
5:05
Christina Greer
Does your vote count? The Electoral College explained
6:15
Ray Laurence
A glimpse of teenage life in ancient Rome
3:41
Christina Greer
Gerrymandering: How drawing jagged lines can impact an election
3:36
Bradley Voytek and Tim Verstynen
Diagnosing a zombie: Brain and body (Part one)
4:01
Lars Brownworth
The city of walls: Constantinople
5:23
Trevor Maber
Rethinking thinking
3:55
Jac de Haan
Why do competitors open their stores next to one another?
5:27
Jane Hirshfield
The art of the metaphor
4:21
Daniel Dulek
How big is a mole? (Not the animal, the other one.)
7:01
Dennis Wildfogel
How big is infinity?
4:14
Scott Gass
The survival of the sea turtle
7:16
Jill Tarter
Calculating the odds of intelligent alien life
4:03
George Zaidan
How do pain relievers work?
4:43
Aaron Sams
How to speed up chemical reactions (and get a date)
3:43
Christopher Danielson
One is one... or is it?
6:13
April Gudenrath
Insults by Shakespeare
5:27
Jon Bergmann
Just how small is an atom?
3:39
Adrián Paenza
How folding paper can get you to the moon
5:36
Aaron Reedy
Sex determination: More complicated than you thought
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