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Origin Of EverythingEvery aspect of our daily reality, whether its the words we use, the pop culture we love, the technology that get us through the day, or even the identities we give ourselves, emerge from thousands of intersecting histories. And on this show, we're going to explore them ALL!
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Origin Of EverythingEvery aspect of our daily reality, whether its the words we use, the pop culture we love, the technology that get us through the day, or even the identities we give ourselves, emerge from thousands of intersecting histories. And on this show, we're going to explore them ALL!0It's Okay To Be SmartI'm Joe Hanson, Ph.D and this program is all about science, the amazing universe we live in and how science connects to every part of our life.Latest
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It's Okay to Be Smart
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- Now Playing8minThe Science of BBQ!!!
Origin of Everything
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Two Cents
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Monstrum
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- Now Playing10minThe Enchanting Fairies of Celtic Lore
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- Now Playing12minThe Origins of 'Big Bug' Science Fiction
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- Now Playing14minThe Evolution of Creepy Dolls
- Now Playing11minThe Fatal Song of the Sirens
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Eons
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- Now Playing10minHow Blood Evolved (Many Times)
- Now Playing12minWhen Birds Had Teeth
- Now Playing7minThe Trouble With Trilobites
- Now Playing9minOur Ancient Relative That Said 'No Thanks' To Life On Land
- Now Playing11minDid These Giant Sloths Poop Themselves to Death?
- Now Playing13minAn Illustrated History of Dinosaurs
- Now Playing11minFrom the Cambrian Explosion to the Great Dying
- Now Playing5minThat Time Oxygen Almost Killed Everything
- Now Playing10minLife, Sex & Death Among the Dire Wolves
- Now Playing7minThe Genes We Lost Along the Way
- Now Playing6minThe Story of Saberteeth
- Now Playing10minHow Ancient Art Captured Australian Megafauna
- Now Playing5minThat Time Oxygen Almost Killed Everything
- Now Playing8minThe Extinction That Never Happened
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Hot Mess
- Now Playing5minWhat Happened to Nuclear Power?
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- Now Playing12minOur Food System is Rigged feat. Sheril Kirshenbaum
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- Now Playing11minClimate Change is Too Big for our Brains feat. Mike Rugnetta
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- Now Playing5minWhy We Confuse Weather and Climate
- Now Playing4minHow Much Energy Does the Internet Use?
- Now Playing6minCoral Reefs Are Dying. But They Don't Have To.
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Space Time
- Now Playing10minTelescopes of Tomorrow
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- Now Playing8minThe Higgs Mechanism Explained
- Now Playing10minThe End of the Habitable Zone
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- Now Playing10minThe Death of the Sun
- Now Playing11minThe Future of Space Telescopes
- Now Playing12minFeynman's Infinite Quantum Paths
- Now Playing14minSolving the Three Body Problem
- Now Playing15minHow to Find ALIEN Dyson Spheres
- Now Playing10minThe Andromeda-Milky Way Collision
- Now Playing16minThe Equation That Explains (Nearly) Everything!
- Now Playing10minThe Origin of Our First Interstellar Visitor
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- Now Playing9minThe Star at the End of Time
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- Now Playing14minNew Discovery About Supermassive Black Holes Explained!
- Now Playing12minQuantum Invariance & The Origin of The Standard Model
Beat Making Lab
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Infinite Series
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Idea Channel
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