With two new guests who have little scientific knowledge, John hilariously attempts to teach them about work and energy. Tangents range from Duck Hunt to betting on the temperature of lava as High Science dives deeper into the nature of the universe.

Genetics is the study of heredity and how traits are passed from parent to offspring. From wrinkly peas to colorblindness, High Science explores genetics and explains why your friend's ear lobes are attached to his head while yours dangle free.

High Science explores the shortcomings of our education system. We are stuck in the outdated paradigm of retaining and regurgitating facts. We must move to help people critically process information and creatively solve the problems of tomorrow.

Your body is made up of *trillions* of little membrane-bound blobs of goop which work together to power meat machine you control every day. High Science explores the human body and how these little blobs we call cells work together to make you you.

High Science tackles the mind-bending idea of infinity. We go back 2500 years to Zeno's paradoxes and we zoom ahead to potential future math-less alien robots. This abstract concept is critical to our understanding of the universe and ourselves.

Philosophy episode! High Science has an existential meltdown as they discuss the core principles of existentialism and explore the ideas of this movement's most influential thinkers. 

Did you know you can hear space-time wobble? Jay and Sam return after conducting more research and we talk about their work. Some of our other topics include nuclear accidents, Rick and Morty, interferometry, and protein folding video games.

It's time to talk about some of the more exotic ideas of physics. High Science tackles dark matter, dark energy, and antimatter. In this episode we explore the edge of our current understanding of the universe.  

Jake the Astronomer discusses the Alcubierre drive which is the theoretical drive that uses general relativity to achieve faster than light travel. We also spend some time discussing the big bang, microwaves, philosophy of math, and Genghis Khan.

The 2017 Nobel Prizes are here! High Science discusses this year's winners while also exploring the fascinating history of the prize. Find out how a man reading his own obituary in a newspaper led directly to this prestigious award.