We've heard from scientists that CO2 is a greenhouse gas that is causing average global temperatures to rise, but that's it. Few people know why that is the case and even fewer know the physics behind

How are old satellites decommissioned. We spoke about this in one of our previous episodes, but didn't go into detail. This episode, we talk about how massive achievements like the Hubble Space Telesc

Just like fusion, hydrogen fuel cells have been touted as being the fuel of the future, but as the years go on that promise never becomes a reality. This week we talk about what fuel cells are and som

Perhaps the most consistent question asked about scientific research is why does this matter. It is something each researcher struggles with everyday. That question is important, but it needs to be pu

How were we able to observe a black hole 50 million light years away so clearly. It is a massive undertaking that we talk about this week including why it is such a big deal to the scientific communit

The existence of market bubbles are not unique to our modern world. They've existed in the past and possibly the first market bubble involved the sale of Tulips. How exactly did the situation lead to

Have you ever wondered what it is about a viral infection that makes you feel so terrible? When you're told about some infection, it's usually only the beginning part, where the virus infects a cell,

Why is lead bad for us. We all know that it is, but nobody has ever said why though. That's what Pranjal and Eric try to tackle in this weeks episode, why does our body need metals to begin with and w

You might have heard some people being concerned over the availability of potable water in countries half way around the world. But a possible water crisis can occur anywhere in the coming decades. Th

We've talked about what happens to the earth when "The sun gets angry", but if you are in a part of the world that is not very geologically active, one of the overlooked natural disasters are volcanic