The Abstract
Covid-19 vaccines reach new milestones, but the race is far from over
In this episode, we discuss the many hurdles that remain before vaccines will be available to the public.
Why music gives you chills (and other secrets of sound)
In this episode, we explain what the latest science says about the power of sound.
Brain food: The surprising new links between nutrition and health
In this episode, we discuss how what we eat and drink can keep our brains sane and our bodies running optimally.
The natural selection of Xbox
In this episode, we explain how the latest video game tech is revolutionizing how people play them.
Lunar water: Solving the biggest mysteries in the solar system
In this episode, we explain how new discoveries are shaping the future of space travel.
Facing your fears with science
In this episode, we reveal the truth about some of nature’s most feared creatures.
The secrets of Neanderthal children
What Neanderthal babies looked like tells a new story.
Hitting the mental reset button during Covid-19
In this episode, we discuss building character and taking care of our mental health during the pandemic.
Life after Covid-19: Young people cope with lingering symptoms
In this episode, we discuss how young adults are coping with heart inflammation, sensory dysfunction, and moving forward.
SpaceX Starship: paving the way to Mars city
In this episode, we discuss what the latest Starship rocket test means for the future of space travel — and humanity itself.
Antibodies, immunity, and the future of fighting Covid-19
In this episode, we discuss how the immune system fights Covid-19 — and how that process shapes mental health.
Nickel and robotic fabric: The building blocks of the future
In this episode, we explain how the most basic materials could revolutionize daily life.
