ASMR for smart people Have you ever wondered how a sailboat moves towards the wind? It’s pretty obvious how it moves downwind. You stick out your sails and the wind pushes you along.But upwind is a little trickier to understand. Don't worry th

Climate Change: Is it real? (ASMR for smart people)

Sep 6th, 2020 14m 26s

ASMR for smart peopleToday we will learn why climate change is real and what causes it.Finally, an ASMR podcast for Smart People! Relax, meditate even. Let the whispered sounds of knowledge seep into your mind.To understand what climate change

Fusion: the holy grail of clean energy

Aug 13th, 2020 10m 41s

ASMR for smart peopleIn this episode, we explain how fusion is formed in the Sun, and how scientists are trying to recreate it here on Earth. It's not easy to do. But fusion is the energy source scientists have been dreaming about for decades.

Why is the Sky Blue (ASMR for smart people)

Aug 6th, 2020 8m 7s

When my children were small and asked me why the sky is blue, I simply said, "Well, that's the color of air." That wasn't a real answer. Instead, it was just another way of saying the sky is blue. It didn't tell them anything.So, it's almost gu

How Eratosthenes measured the Earth's circumference using only a shadow

Jul 26th, 2020 9m 5s

Learn about Eratosthenes, the famous scholar who measured the Earth's circumference. No, he didn't have are really long tape measure. All he had to do was use a shadow cast by the mid-day sun.Finally, an ASMR podcast for Smart People! Relax, me

Pluto, the lost planet (ASMR for smart people)

Jul 18th, 2020 10m 55s

It happened so quickly. Somehow we lost a planet. Were you taught that we had nine planets in our solar system? Well, listen to the history of how Pluto got knocked down and kicked out of the Planet Club leaving us with only eight. And btw, the

The Pythagorean Theorem (ASMR for smart people)

Jul 14th, 2020 7m 31s

On this episode of The Quiet Tutor, you'll learn (or re-learn) the Pythagorean Theorem. The Scarecrow on The Wizard of Oz did it after he discovered he had a brain, so I'm sure you can too. Just sit back, relax, breathe, then meditate while lea

Learn the US state capitals (ASMR for smart people)

Jul 14th, 2020 17m 9s

Learn all the United States capitals (and some cool info about each state).Finally, an ASMR podcast for Smart People! Relax, meditate even. Let the whispered sounds of knowledge seep into your mind.

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