How the Digestive System Works

How the Digestive System Works

The digestive system uses mechanical and chemical processes to absorb and transport all the nutrients your body needs to survive -- but how does it work? In this episode, Josh and Chuck take you through all 30 feet of the average digestive system.

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SYSK Selects: Was there a real King Arthur?

SYSK Selects: Was there a real King Arthur?

The legend of King Arthur is very old and very established. By the time the king who saved Britain and united it was first written about, his story was already hundreds of years old. And while many of...

2 Jun 201843min

Is the Pied Piper About a Real Historic Tragedy?

Is the Pied Piper About a Real Historic Tragedy?

In the German town of Hameln a tragedy that took place on a specific date in 1284 and befell specifically 130 children is commemorated every year. Aside from those two details, the event is cloaked in...

31 Mai 201840min

How Drug Courts Work

How Drug Courts Work

If you aren't in the know, you may think drug courts are set up to quickly prosecute drug users and get them into prison in short order. Turns out it's just the opposite - they're empathetic courts se...

29 Mai 201851min

SYSK Selects: How Pinball Works

SYSK Selects: How Pinball Works

Pinball was actually illegal until the 1970s in NY and other cities, hidden in the backs of pornography shops. The game was finally legalized, thanks to a Babe Ruth-style shot by the best player in th...

26 Mai 201845min

How Occam's Razor Works

How Occam's Razor Works

You know the rule that says the simplest explanation is probably the correct one? That’s called a razor and it’s meant to guide logic. But over time it’s become a broadsword used to disprove opposing ...

24 Mai 201841min

A List Of Games You Would Surely Lose to a Computer

A List Of Games You Would Surely Lose to a Computer

We live in a time where computers can beat the best humans in the world at chess, checkers, poker and video games. But these games are really just demonstrations of how intelligent our machines are gr...

22 Mai 201855min

SYSK Selects: Is brain size related to intelligence?

SYSK Selects: Is brain size related to intelligence?

The idea that the larger the brain, the higher the intelligence is an old one, but it's pretty much utterly false. Modern investigation into how the brain works suggests there's a lot more to take int...

19 Mai 201834min

The Collar Bomb Heist

The Collar Bomb Heist

The collar bomb heist is the crime caper that keeps on giving. Every time the story seemed like it was figured out, another layer appeared. Tune in today to hear Josh and Chuck detail this very odd an...

18 Mai 201842min

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