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A weekly Science, Natural Sciences and Education podcast
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There’s no disputing that Venus is a mysterious hellscape with scorching temperatures, crushing pressures, and a poisonous atmosphere, but it wasn’t always like that. Some theories even suggest Venus was once habitable. So to finally get answer
The "God Particle” is a sexy name, but many physicists absolutely hate it. It’s also led people to think that maybe the discovery of the Higgs boson has something to do with the search for God, but it doesn’t. In this series, we’re going to tal
If you’re online, you may notice that conversations around ADHD are everywhere. You may even be starting to wonder, as you flick from one app to the next, that you yourself may have ADHD. But what exactly is ADHD and how is it diagnosed?Learn
Since the first supersonic flights in the 1940's, we’ve made advances in engines and materials and computers, even having a paying public going supersonic for a few decades too. However, today commercial airplanes are no faster than they were i
Ultimately the goal of archaeology is to find out about historic humans and their lives, but we also need to consider whether we should be digging up ancient people and the objects that once supported their livelihoods in the first place. And w
Constructing a true metaverse is not an easy undertaking. Find out just what it’s going to take to get the technology up and running for a seamless and immersive experience in this episode of Seeker+. Oh, and we'll get into whether or not the m
In this episode of Seeker+, we dig into the neuroscience of how we learn and comb through studies about what can really make us more productive.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It’s the single most complex construction project in the history of humanity. Find out how the International Space Station was built, what scientific breakthroughs are being made onboard today, and what the plan is for future stations in space!
Even though surgeries are super common these days, it’s still pretty incredible that surgeons can cut people open, root around and people leave feeling better. We’ve learned how to remove tumors, fix brains, stitch wounds, and even swap out bod
 Let’s talk about ghosts… and not just because we’re bringing Seeker+ back from the dead. So are ghosts real? I mean a lot of people claim to have seen them, but there’s a lot of proof that these scary appearances are more likely to be tricks b
Take your vitamins! A phrase from our parents mouths to our ears since time immemorial. Turns out it’s been a pretty effective message because nearly half of American adults take a vitamin or mineral supplement. But why? Who decided vitamins we
Don’t judge today’s episode by its cover. Why? Because we’re talking the science of stereotypes! Where do stereotypes come from? Why do they exist? And why are they so hard for humans to let go of? We’ve got all that and more.Learn more about
This week we’re charging into the science of WAR! Are humans really prone to violence? When did war first begin on our planet? How have strategies and tactics changed since then? We’ll answer all that and more, in this episode about war.Learn
This week we’re getting dreamy! That’s right, we’re talkin’ the science of dreams, from what dreams really are, to why we have them, to if there’s a way to control them, we’ve got all the sleepy science you’ve been dreaming of.Learn more about
In this episode we’re talking about the science of algorithms. Where they came from, what they really are, whether they’re good or EVIL, and much, much more.Links:‘Breakthrough’ algorithm exponentially faster than any previous onehttps://www
The origin of human alcohol consumption is a widely debated topic among many scientists and it is an interesting topic at that. What we really want to know though is, are there actual health benefits from drinking alcohol today?Learn more abou
You eat food every single day. But what exactly is happening inside your body to give you those essential nutrients? In this episode of Seeker plus, we’ll break down how your body processes food, what happens when you don’t eat, and whether it’
Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites have helped spark some of the world's most fascinating revolutions and it doesn't stop there!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week on Seeker Plus, we’re talking holograms! From who invented them and how, to why we don’t have holodecks, we’re answering all your holographic questions.Read More:The Holographic Principlehttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/s
When a fear begins to affect your every day livelihood is when one should seek medical help. Luckily Dr. Ali Mattu is here to show us how.____________________Follow Trace on twitter: http://twitter.com/tracedominguezFollow Seeker on twitter:
Stars come from a very precise situation in the universe. What exactly happens to create them? And what happens when they die?____________________Follow Trace on twitter: http://twitter.com/tracedominguezFollow Seeker on twitter: http://twit
There are vast numbers of viruses and diseases that mosquitoes spread, but what do they spread and what do those viruses do to us exactly?____________________Follow Trace on twitter: http://twitter.com/tracedominguezFollow Seeker on twitter:
Gravity is a simple concept, but the “why” and the “how” are magnificently complicated. In today’s episode, we’re digging into all things gravity, from how we discovered it, to what would happen without it, and so, so much more.Read More:Isaa
Gold has more uses than just strictly currency. It's characteristics make it ideal for the medical field, space travel and so much more!____________________Follow Trace on twitter: http://twitter.com/tracedominguezFollow Seeker on twitter: h
With a deep understanding of time and relativity, traveling through time might actually be possible, according to Albert Einstein.____________________Follow Trace on twitter: http://twitter.com/tracedominguezFollow Seeker on twitter: http://t
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