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Eva-Maria Geigl: The history of the world according to cats
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January 3, 2019
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Scott A. Mellor: How Thor got his hammer
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January 7, 2019
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Brooke Buddemeier and Jessica S. Wieder: Can you survive nuclear fallout?
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January 8, 2019
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Alex Gendler: Can you solve the multiplying rabbits riddle?
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January 10, 2019
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Helen M. Farrell: The truth about electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
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January 14, 2019
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Iseult Gillespie: The myth of Pandora's box
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January 15, 2019
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Anne F. Broadbridge: A day in the life of a Mongolian queen
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January 17, 2019
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Iseult Gillespie: Why should you read "Fahrenheit 451"?
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January 22, 2019
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Andrea M. Henle: How CRISPR lets you edit DNA
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January 24, 2019
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Daniel Finkel: Can you solve the vampire hunter riddle?
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January 28, 2019
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Iseult Gillespie: Why should you read Flannery O'Connor?
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January 29, 2019
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Jennifer Verduin: How do ocean currents work?
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January 31, 2019
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Safia Elhillo: "To Make Use of Water"
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May 24, 2019
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Robert Frost: "The Road Not Taken"
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June 12, 2019
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Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz: "Three Months After"
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June 7, 2019
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William Shakespeare: "All the World's a Stage"
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June 5, 2019
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William Butler Yeats: "The Second Coming"
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May 31, 2019
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Andrea Gibson: "The Nutritionist"
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May 30, 2019
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Christina Greer: How one journalist risked her life to hold murderers accountable
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February 4, 2019
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Iseult Gillespie: Why should you read Shakespeare's "The Tempest"?
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February 5, 2019
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Stefan Al: Will there ever be a mile-high skyscraper?
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February 7, 2019
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Michael S. A. Graziano: What is consciousness?
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February 11, 2019
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Christina Greer: Notes of a native son: the world according to James Baldwin
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February 12, 2019
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Anne Gaskett: The sexual deception of orchids
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February 14, 2019
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Venus Keus: Three ways the universe could end
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February 19, 2019
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Christina Greer: An unsung hero of the civil rights movement
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February 21, 2019
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Ayana Jamieson and Moya Bailey: Why should you read sci-fi superstar Octavia E. Butler?
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February 25, 2019
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Daniel Finkel: Can you solve the jail break riddle?
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February 26, 2019
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Jordana Moore Saggese: The chaotic brilliance of artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
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February 28, 2019
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Michelle Mehrtens: The historic women's suffrage march on Washington
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March 4, 2019
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Damion Searls: How does the Rorschach inkblot test work?
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March 5, 2019
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Iseult Gillespie: Why should you read Sylvia Plath?
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March 7, 2019
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Nick Pizzo: The physics of surfing
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March 11, 2019
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Lillian Faderman: Harvey Milk's radical vision of equality
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March 12, 2019
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Valentin Hammoudi: How tall can a tree grow?
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March 14, 2019
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Daniel Finkel: Can you solve the unstoppable blob riddle?
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March 18, 2019
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Using radioactive drugs to see inside your body - Pedro Brugarolas
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March 19, 2019
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Iseult Gillespie: The wicked wit of Jane Austen
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March 21, 2019
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Pazit Cahlon and Alex Gendler: What "Machiavellian" really means
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March 25, 2019
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David Ian Howe: A brief history of dogs
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March 26, 2019
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Iseult Gillespie: Frida Kahlo: The woman behind the legend
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March 28, 2019
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Tim Seibles: "First Kiss"
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April 1, 2019
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Stacie Bosley: How to spot a pyramid scheme
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April 2, 2019
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M Jackson: How to grow a glacier
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April 4, 2019
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Jean-Baptiste P. Koehl: Why are earthquakes so hard to predict?
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April 8, 2019
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How to biohack your cells to fight cancer - Greg Foot
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April 9, 2019
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Kenny Coogan: The wild world of carnivorous plants
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April 11, 2019
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Tomás Chor: Turbulence: one of the great unsolved mysteries of physics
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April 24, 2019
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Michelle Brown: What is a butt tuba and why is it in medieval art?
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April 24, 2019
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Christian Moro: The surprising reason our muscles get tired
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April 24, 2019
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Sajan Saini: The hidden network that makes the internet possible
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April 24, 2019
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Silvia Moreno-García: Titan of terror: the dark imagination of H.P. Lovecraft
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April 24, 2019
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Daniel Finkel: Can you solve the cuddly duddly fuddly wuddly riddle?
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April 25, 2019
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Oliver Elfenbaum: How does the stock market work?
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April 29, 2019
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Iseult Gillespie: Why is this painting so shocking?
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May 1, 2019
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Denice Frohman: "Accents"
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May 6, 2019
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Amber M. Yates: How this disease changes the shape of your cells
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May 6, 2019
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Shunan Teng: The Chinese myth of the immortal white snake
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May 7, 2019
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Kay Almere Read: The Aztec myth of the unlikeliest sun god
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May 9, 2019
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Sajan Saini: How do self-driving cars "see"?
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May 13, 2019
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Alex Gendler: Why should you read "Crime and Punishment"?
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May 14, 2019
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Fabio Pacucci: Can a black hole be destroyed?
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May 16, 2019
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Joshua W. Pate: The mysterious science of pain
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May 20, 2019
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Jeff Leek and Lucy McGowan: Can you spot the problem with these headlines? (Level 1)
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May 21, 2019
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Shunan Teng: The Chinese myth of the white snake and the meddling monk
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May 24, 2019
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Claire Simeone: The lovable (and lethal) sea lion
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May 28, 2019
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Alex Gendler: Why should you read "The Master and Margarita"?
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May 30, 2019
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Brendan Constantine: The Opposites Game
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June 3, 2019
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Sajan Saini: You are more transparent than you think
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June 4, 2019
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Jeff Leek and Lucy McGowan: This one weird trick will help you spot clickbait
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June 6, 2019
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Philip A. Chan: How close are we to eradicating HIV?
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June 10, 2019
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Brian A. Pavlac: Ugly History: Witch Hunts
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June 12, 2019
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Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Megan Davis: Underwater farms vs. climate change
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June 17, 2019
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Kaitlyn Sadtler: Your body vs. implants
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June 17, 2019
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Graham Baird: How do crystals work?
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June 18, 2019
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Augusto Carballido: There may be extraterrestrial life in our solar system
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June 20, 2019
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Janelle Peters: How Romans flooded the Colosseum for sea battles
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June 24, 2019
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Iseult Gillespie: Why should you read "Hamlet"?
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June 25, 2019
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Melvin Sanicas: What makes TB the world's most infectious killer?
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June 27, 2019
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Camille Defrenne and Suzanne Simard: The secret language of trees
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July 1, 2019
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Emma Lazarus: "New Colossus"
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July 8, 2019
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Emma Bryce: The most common STI in the world
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July 9, 2019
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Ilan Stavans: Infinity according to Jorge Luis Borges
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July 16, 2019
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Daniel Finkel: Can you solve the dark matter fuel riddle?
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July 16, 2019
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Ramon Glazov: Ancient Rome's most notorious doctor
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July 18, 2019
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Ilan Stavans: Romance and revolution: the poetry of Pablo Neruda
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July 23, 2019
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Bill Schutt: A brief history of cannibalism
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July 25, 2019
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Judy Cebra-Thomas: How turtle shells evolved... twice
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July 30, 2019
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Soraya Field Fiorio: The murder of ancient Alexandria's greatest scholar
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August 1, 2019
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Shrabani Basu: From pacifist to spy: WWII's surprising secret agent
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August 7, 2019
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Ben Longdon: How do viruses jump from animals to humans?
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August 8, 2019
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Chiara Decaroli: The high-stakes race to make quantum computers work
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August 13, 2019
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Daniel Finkel: Can you solve the multiverse rescue mission riddle?
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August 15, 2019
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Iseult Gillespie: Why should you read "Kafka on the Shore"?
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August 20, 2019
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Alex Gendler: A day in the life of a Cossack warrior
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August 26, 2019
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Luka Seamus Wright: The mysterious origins of life on Earth
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August 26, 2019
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Iseult Gillespie: The myth of Jason and the Argonauts
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August 27, 2019
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Anne F. Broadbridge: The rise and fall of the Mongol Empire
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August 29, 2019
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Iseult Gillespie: The secret student resistance to Hitler
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September 3, 2019
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Lorin Swint Matthews: The dust bunnies that built our planet
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September 6, 2019
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Clint Smith: "Ode to the Only Black Kid in the Class"
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September 9, 2019
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Iseult Gillespie: Why should you read "Midnight's Children"?
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September 10, 2019
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Alex Gendler: A brief history of chess
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September 12, 2019
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Alex Gendler: Can you solve the secret sauce riddle?
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September 16, 2019
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Philip Freeman: A day in the life of an ancient Celtic Druid
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September 17, 2019
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Hanna-Ilona Härmävaara: The myth of the Sampo— an infinite source of fortune and greed
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September 23, 2019
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Laura Wright: Why should you read "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy?
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September 24, 2019
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Amber Stuver: Einstein's twin paradox explained
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September 26, 2019
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Alex Rosenthal: The Prison Break | Think Like A Coder, Ep 1
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September 30, 2019
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Densho: Ugly history: Japanese American incarceration camps
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October 1, 2019
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Aracelis Girmay: "For Estefani, Third Grade, Who Made Me A Card"
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October 3, 2019
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Marlene Daut: The first and last king of Haiti
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October 7, 2019
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Zohreh Davoudi: Are we living in a simulation?
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October 8, 2019
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Sheila Marie Orfano: Why should you read Dante's "Divine Comedy"?
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October 10, 2019
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Alex Rosenthal: The Resistance | Think Like A Coder, Ep 2
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October 14, 2019
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Richard Coffin: What causes an economic recession?
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October 15, 2019
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Taneka Jones: How to 3D print human tissue
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October 17, 2019
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TED-Ed: The Maya myth of the morning star
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October 21, 2019
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Fabio Pacucci: Hawking's black hole paradox explained
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October 22, 2019
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Adrienne Mayor: The Greek myth of Talos, the first robot
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October 24, 2019
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Michael S.A. Graziano: How close are we to uploading our minds?
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October 29, 2019
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Matthew Borths: Claws vs. nails
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October 29, 2019
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Chip Berlet: Are the Illuminati real?
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October 31, 2019
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Bill Keegan: The Taino myth of the cursed creator
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November 4, 2019
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Lucas Husted: Game theory challenge: Can you predict human behavior?
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November 5, 2019
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Kaitlyn Sadtler and Heather J. Faust: Why haven't we cured arthritis?
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November 8, 2019
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Dorsa Amir: Why do humans have a third eyelid?
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November 11, 2019
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Céline Valéry: The dangers of mixing drugs
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November 12, 2019
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Alex Gendler: The myth of Loki and the master builder
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November 14, 2019
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Alex Rosenthal: The Furnace Bots | Think Like A Coder, Ep 3
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November 18, 2019
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Dan Reinstein: How does laser eye surgery work?
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November 19, 2019
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Theresa A. Yugar: History's "worst" nun
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November 21, 2019
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Alex Gendler: Can you outsmart this logical fallacy?
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November 25, 2019
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Chris A. Kniesly: How corn conquered the world
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December 2, 2019
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Anees Bahji: Is marijuana bad for your brain?
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December 2, 2019
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Alex Gendler: Why doesn't the Leaning Tower of Pisa fall over?
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December 3, 2019
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Hyunsoo Joshua No: How does chemotherapy work?
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December 5, 2019
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Alex Rosenthal: The Train Heist | Think Like A Coder, Ep 4
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December 9, 2019
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Tal Danino: Hacking bacteria to fight cancer
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December 11, 2019
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Jill Dash: Why should you read "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding?
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December 12, 2019
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Sheila Marie Orfano: Why should you read "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan?
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December 16, 2019
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Dan Kwartler: Why should you read "Dune" by Frank Herbert?
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December 17, 2019
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William D. Desmond: The philosophy of cynicism
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December 19, 2019
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What makes neon signs glow? A 360° animation - Michael Lipman
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September 19, 2019
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Think Like a Coder | Teaser Trailer
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September 21, 2019
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Let’s plant 20 million trees together! #TeamTrees
season finale
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October 25, 2019
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What makes neon signs glow? A 360° animation - Michael Lipman
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September 19, 2019
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Think Like a Coder | Teaser Trailer
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September 21, 2019
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Let’s plant 20 million trees together! #TeamTrees
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