How To Learn Better, According to Science
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.Listen to our new podcast That's Absurd Please Elaborate...
6 Dec 202123min
The Past, Present, and Future of the International Space Station
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 wh...
22 Nov 202132min
Inside the OR: Prehistoric Surgery, Separating Twins, and Autonomous Robots
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 ...
10 Nov 202127min
Can Science Prove Whether Ghosts Are Real or Not?
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...
8 Nov 202132min
Who Decided We Needed Vitamins?
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 ...
27 Dec 201828min
Stereotypes: The Good, the Bad, and the Truthful
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...
20 Dec 201836min
The Violent History and Cyber Future of War
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...
13 Dec 201842min
Where Do Dreams Come From?
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 scien...
6 Dec 201834min
