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Episode 574 – Josh Gondelman

Comedian Josh Gondelman (@joshgondelman) joins Andy and Matt to talk about his new special Positive Reinforcement, his newsletter, his wife Maris Kreizman's new book...

Why Trump’s Tariffs Are Closing Factories in Lesotho

new video loaded: Why Trump’s Tariffs Are Closing Factories in LesothoRecent episodes in Latest VideoWhether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at...

Free 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (August 4-10)

This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. A free 7-day, flexible weight loss meal plan including breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas and a shopping list. All recipes include macros and Weight...

A firework ladder to the sky — and the magic of explosive art | Cai Guo-Qiang (re-release)

From a boy setting off small explosions in his living room to the creator of world-famous pyrotechnic events, multidisciplinary artist Cai Guo-Qiang has always...

The Power and the Pitfalls Part One with Dr. Heather Ford (434)

Jun 28, 2025I'm joined by Dr. Heather Ford, ARC Future Fellow and Professor in the School of Communications at UTS, to explore the fascinating world of...

Astronomers Found the Most Self-Destructive Planet in the Sky

Astronomers Found the Most Self-Destructive Planet in the SkyThis planet triggers flares on its star—spelling its ultimate doomBy Jacek Krywko edited by Sarah Lewin...

Big Trouble in Little Pharma

In a previous post on Science-Based Medicine, I described the Florida Department of Health‘s sanction of Mark Geier for the unlicensed practice of pharmacy,...

Student Solves a Long-Standing Problem About the Limits of Addition

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.The simplest ideas in mathematics can also be the most perplexing.Take addition. It’s a straightforward...

Episode 568 with Tom Rhodes!

Globetrotting headliner Tom Rhodes (tomrhodes.net) has a new special, The Ripest Zebras, available on his website. He joins Jesse and Matt to talk about...

Can AI build a virtual cell? Scientists race to model life’s smallest unit

If Stephen Quake gets his way, biologists in the future will spend a lot less time wielding pipettes. “Our goal,” he says, “is...

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Episode 574 – Josh Gondelman

Comedian Josh Gondelman (@joshgondelman) joins Andy and Matt to...

Why Trump’s Tariffs Are Closing Factories in Lesotho

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