Name: Riddle Us This EP08
Released: 2026-07-22
Duration: 4059

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Riddle Us This EP08

1) How the Königsberg bridge problem changed mathematics - Dan Van der Vieren 2) Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Red-Headed League | Alex Rosenthal 3) Can you outsmart the fallacy that fooled a generation of doctors? | Elizabeth Cox 4) Euclid's puzzling parallel postulate - Jeff Dekofsky 5) Can you solve the wizard tournament riddle? | Alex Rosenthal 6) Can you solve the basketball robot riddle? | Dan Katz 7) Can you outsmart the college admissions fallacy? | Elizabeth Cox 8) Can you solve the time traveling car riddle? | Daniel Finkel 9) Can you solve the risky disk riddle? | James Tanton 10) How to defeat a dragon with math - Garth Sundem 11) Can you solve the secret assassin society riddle? | Alex Rosenthal

2026-07-22 15:30:23 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 16:38:02 +0000 UTC(1h7m)

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The Good Life EP06

1) How to gain control of your free time | Laura Vanderkam 2) For parents, happiness is a very high bar | Jennifer Senior 3) The science of falling in love | Shannon Odell 4) Want to be happier? Stay in the moment | Matt Killingsworth 5) What's the smartest age? | Shannon Odell

2026-07-22 20:43:56 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 21:42:36 +0000 UTC(58m)

Procrastination Station EP10

1) A mysterious design that appears across millennia | Terry Moore 2) Why can't you put metal in a microwave? | Aaron Slepkov 3) 3 sneaky tactics that websites use to make you spend | Wendy De La Rosa 4) The true cost of gold | Lyla Latif 5) How one small idea led to $1 million of paid water bills | Tiffani Ashley Bell 6) How to find joy in climate action | Ayana Elizabeth Johnson 7) Can the metaverse bring us closer to wildlife? | Gautam Shah 8) The continents are moving. When will they collide? | Jean-Baptiste P. Koehl

2026-07-22 19:39:09 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 20:43:56 +0000 UTC(1h4m)

Procrastination Station EP07

1) Inside the bizarre world of internet trolls and propagandists | Andrew Marantz 2) Can you outsmart the fallacy that divided a nation? | Elizabeth Cox 3) The informal settlements reshaping the world | Jota Samper 4) Does stress cause pimples? | Claudia Aguirre 5) How bumble bees inspired a network of tiny museums | Amanda Schochet 6) The science of spiciness - Rose Eveleth

2026-07-22 18:40:25 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 19:39:09 +0000 UTC(58m)

Psych Out EP10

1) What is "normal" and what is "different"? | Yana Buhrer Tavanier 2) A colorful case for outside-the-box thinking on identity | Olivia Vinckier 3) Lessons from losing my mind | Andy Dunn 4) The origin of countless conspiracy theories - PatrickJMT 5) Dear fellow refugees, here's how I found resilience | Chantale Zuzi Leader 6) How we can use the hiring process to bring out the best in people | Gil Winch 7) Pros and cons of public opinion polls - Jason Robert Jaffe

2026-07-22 17:37:29 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 18:40:25 +0000 UTC(1h2m)

Psych Out EP09

1) When is anger justified? A philosophical inquiry | Delaney Thull 2) What to trust in a "post-truth" world | Alex Edmans 3) What doctors should know about gender identity | Kristie Overstreet 4) How to avoid catching prickly emotions from other people | Jessica Woods 5) The truth about electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) - Helen M. Farrell

2026-07-22 16:38:02 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 17:37:29 +0000 UTC(59m)

Riddle Us This EP08

2026-07-22 15:30:23 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 16:38:02 +0000 UTC(1h7m)

Riddle Us This EP07

2026-07-22 14:28:43 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 15:30:23 +0000 UTC(1h1m)

The Business Angle EP05

1) The case for a 4-day work week | Juliet Schor 2) Can the economy grow forever? | TED-Ed 3) How to lead in the new era of employee activism | Megan Reitz 4) Stuck in the gig economy? Try platform co-ops instead | Trebor Scholz 5) Why do airlines sell too many tickets? - Nina Klietsch

2026-07-22 12:31:30 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 13:30:44 +0000 UTC(59m)

Justice By (Re)design EP08

1) How to share public money fairly | Maja Bosnic 2) Why US laws must expand beyond the nuclear family | Diana Adams 3) The legacy of racial injustice in the US criminal legal system | Nick Turner and Whitney Pennington Rodgers 4) Which voting system is the best? | Alex Gendler

2026-07-22 11:33:45 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 12:31:30 +0000 UTC(57m)

Justice By (Re)design EP07

1) Why you should get paid for your data | Jennifer Zhu Scott 2) 3 ways to uproot a culture of corruption | Wanjira Mathai 3) Does your vote count? The Electoral College explained | Christina Greer 4) How marijuana reform could repair, reclaim and restore communities | Khadijah Tribble 5) An app that empowers people to solve their legal problems | Rohan Pavuluri 6) How is power divided in the United States government? - Belinda Stutzman

2026-07-22 10:33:51 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 11:33:45 +0000 UTC(59m)

How The Brain Works EP08

1) How play helps a kid's brain grow | Jesse Ilhardt 2) Where does your sense of self come from? A scientific look | Anil Ananthaswamy 3) How playing an instrument benefits your brain - Anita Collins 4) Could a drug prevent depression and PTSD? | Rebecca Brachman 5) What is Alzheimer's disease? - Ivan Seah Yu Jun

2026-07-22 09:34:58 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 10:33:51 +0000 UTC(58m)

How The Brain Works EP07

1) The surprising connection between brain injuries and crime | Kim Gorgens 2) What happens when you have a concussion? - Clifford Robbins 3) Do we see reality as it is? | Donald Hoffman 4) How does income affect childhood brain development? | Kimberly Noble

2026-07-22 08:38:11 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 09:34:58 +0000 UTC(56m)

Good Talk EP08

1) How generational stereotypes hold us back at work | Leah Georges 2) How we can face the future without fear, together | Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks 3) How to break through fear and become a leader | Valerie Montgomery Rice 4) How nationalism and globalism can coexist | Wanis Kabbaj

2026-07-22 07:42:08 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 08:38:11 +0000 UTC(56m)

Good Talk EP07

1) A comedian's take on how to save democracy | Jordan Klepper 2) Democracy requires disagreement. Here's how to do it better | Bret Stephens and Yordanos Eyoel 3) The sibling rivalry that divided a town | Jay Van Bavel and Dominic Packer 4) How to spot authoritarianism — and choose democracy | Ian Bassin 5) The one question every aspiring leader needs to ask | Constance Hockaday

2026-07-22 06:42:57 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 07:42:08 +0000 UTC(59m)

Your Body, Explained EP13

1) Are naps actually good for us? | Matt Walker 2) What happens when you get heat stroke? - Douglas J. Casa 3) How vaccines are developed -- and why they're safe | Jen Gunter 4) What will humans look like in 100 years? | Juan Enriquez 5) How to create a world where no one dies waiting for a transplant | Luhan Yang 6) Why do some people go bald? - Sarthak Sinha 7) How do your hormones work? - Emma Bryce

2026-07-22 00:39:33 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 01:40:54 +0000 UTC(1h1m)

Overlooked History EP06

1) What really caused the Irish Potato Famine | Stephanie Honchell Smith 2) History vs. Egypt's "most powerful" pharaoh | Jessica Tomkins 3) A day in the life of a Celtic Druid | Philip Freeman 4) One of history's most dangerous myths | Anneliese Mehnert 5) Why did the US try to kill all the bison? | Andrew C. Isenberg 6) How horses changed history | William T. Taylor 7) What few people know about the program that "saved" America | Meg Jacobs 8) How did Apartheid happen, and how did it finally end? | Thula Simpson 9) What happened when the United States tried to ban alcohol | Rod Phillips 10) How does impeachment work? - Alex Gendler

2026-07-21 23:30:03 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 00:39:33 +0000 UTC(1h9m)

Overlooked History EP05

1) The most notorious scientific feud in history | Lukas Rieppel 2) When did slavery actually end in the United States? | Karlos Hill and Soraya Field Fiorio 3) The gory history of barber surgeons | Stephanie Honchell Smith 4) The imaginary king who changed the real world 5) The dark history of the overthrow of Hawaii | Sydney Iaukea 6) The merciless mercenaries of the Italian Renaissance | Stephanie Honchell Smith 7) History vs. Henry VIII - Mark Robinson and Alex Gendler 8) Why is the US Constitution so hard to amend? - Peter Paccone 9) What caused the Rwandan Genocide? | Susanne Buckley-Zistel 10) The rise and fall of the Mongol Empire - Anne F. Broadbridge

2026-07-21 22:20:31 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 23:30:03 +0000 UTC(1h9m)

How The Brain Works EP08

2026-07-21 21:21:39 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 22:20:31 +0000 UTC(58m)

How The Brain Works EP07

2026-07-21 20:24:51 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 21:21:39 +0000 UTC(56m)

Revolutionary Women! EP11

1) How online abuse of women has spiraled out of control | Ashley Judd 2) Hunting for Peru's lost civilizations -- with satellites | Sarah Parcak 3) Why I fight for the education of refugee girls (like me) | Mary Maker 4) Let curiosity lead | Yara Shahidi

2026-07-21 19:27:46 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 20:24:51 +0000 UTC(57m)

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