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Your audio guide to the most fascinating and fun revelations, reports, and studies on the internet. Quick, concise, and infectiously entertaining, This Week I Learned promises to make learni...
This week I learned that a murder of crows has a soft side, that the Vatican paints its walls with milk, that in 1975 all of Iceland's women...
This week I learned the tasty way to kill the bacteria on your ice, why you should play Super Mario into your old age, that it's illegal to...
This week I learned that your dog is a nerd, the trick to learning a new skill faster, the tragic reason Canada gives Boston a Christmas tre...
This week I learned that our stone-age female ancestors were strong as hell, that turtles breathe through their butts during the winter, tha...
This week I learned about the time America celebrate Thanksgiving twice in one year, where the wishbone tradition comes from, that gluten ma...
This week I learned dinosaurs almost weren't wiped out 66 million years ago, that wounds heal faster during the day, that bugs have certain...
This week I learned that dogs can smell happiness, that bees can also be right-or left-handed, that the Polish composer Frederic Chopin's de...
This week I learned plants can sniff out their predators, bacteria have a sense of touch, there's a planet in another solar system where it...
This week I learned how the sweet, sweet love between salmon changes landscapes, that you shouldn't fear the wandering mind, that we're born...
This week I learned there's so much more to the humble roundworm, that stress can be just as harmful to your body as junk food, that fish ge...
This week I learned the badass way that evolution is helping dolphins fend off unwanted males, that the placebo effect has an evil twin, tha...
This week I learned why you no longer need to fear the spoiler, that parents' have a gender bias when it comes to their kids, the psychology...
This week I learned good moods can boost the effective rate of the flu vaccine, the benefits of identifying your cat's personality, about an...
This week I learned that getting emotional after failure is a good thing, that cargo ships out in the open ocean are influencing the weather...
This week I learned there's nothing mystical about your out-of-body experience, that we're consuming an alarming amount of plastic, that wom...
This week I learned just how powerful a coffee craving can be, that swordfish heat their eyeballs to hunt in cold water, that wild dogs vote...
This week I learned that starfish are murderous creatures, how companies can 'own' colors, that scientists are getting fish addicted to drug...
This week I learned your brain can predict the future, that taking photos won't rob you of the moment , why astronauts can't have fresh brea...
This week I learned that eating too late could make you more sensitive to the sun, that humans and mammals bold hold their babies to the lef...
This week I learned it might just be possible to learn while you sleep, how the tongue keeps all those tastes straight, that bees understand...
This week I learned there's hope for nighttime smartphone addicts yet, that talking to yourself in the third person can instantly reduce str...
I'm on vacation this week! So, I'm sharing some of my favorite discoveries from previous weeks: why airplane food is so bland, the science b...
This week I learned that it would be surprisingly difficult to sterilize the planet, most of our DNA is thankfully useless, women used to be...
This week I learned the gruesome way praying mantises are coming for your hummingbirds, the science behind a frog's tongue, grandparents hel...
This week I learned your sense of smell affects how your body deals with calories, that being forgetful is good for the brain, that frogs ar...
This week I learned your phone is draining your brain just by being around you, blinking is like a teeny tiny nap for your brain, that femal...
This week I learned that puppies might be the key to a loving marriage, why heat can ground airplanes, that clownfish are exceptionally duti...
This week I learned that a low-carb diet may be influencing how you make decisions, why Spaniards eat so late, that there’s a species of pin...
This week I learned that the invention of the seat belt has a dark origin story, that ravens can keep a grudge, and that there’s a simpler w...
This week I learned why airplanes are flying slower than ever, that mushrooms make it rain, why repeating words renders them useless, about...
This week I learned why you shouldn't dare try the hottest chili, that your brain starts to eat itself when you're sleep deprived, why I (an...
This week I learned medieval villagers went to extreme measures to protect themselves from a zombie apocalypse, that happy memories can alle...
This week I learned your smile is aging you, that the language you speak changes your perception of time, about the badass lady pirates of t...
This week I learned that having a squirrel as a pet was once wildly popular, that you should stop complaining at work, that NASA is running...
This week I learned female dragonflies have to go to extremes to avoid male suitors, that placebos can mend your broken heart, your dog can...
This week I learned that businessmen could fly in men-only flights, that the look of disgust has evolutionary value, about a new species of...
This week I learned there's a better way to tie your shoes, that new Supreme Court justices have special humbling duties, that women were re...
This week I learned that going to watch atomic bomb tests was once a mini tourism industry, that we're not sleeping because our brain doesn'...
This week I learned why some people walk in their sleep, that leaves could one day heal our hearts, that not so long ago married women could...
This week I learned the word pink used to describe a murky yellowish color, that big eyes helped ancient creatures move from sea to land, th...
This week I learned that solid metal can remember its former liquid life , that living in the city changes the way you view your future, tha...
This week I learned dinosaurs weren't all that fast, there's an ant species that doesn't appear to age, that tattoos may boost your immune s...
This week learned exactly how an asteroid would kill us, how vultures help our ecosystem, that the feeling of nails-on-a-chalkboard may be a...
This week I learned how the good cop/bad cop routine works, that dads also go through hormonal changes after becoming parents, that fish "ta...
This week I learned the sound bees make when they bump into each other, that a well-timed cup of coffee can boost your memory, that goats kn...
This week I learned about the Lobster War, the weird reason UPS trucks are so efficient, why whales leap into the air, and that there was on...
This week I learned that dogs are calmed by reggae music, that plants call for help with odor, that our oldest ancestor was a gross sack-lik...
This week I learned ancient otter species were terrifyingly huge, that nicotine can neutralize a schizophrenic brain, that rituals can be a...
This week I learned the CIA spent two decades trying to harness the power of psychics, that vampires are hungry for humans now, that sharks...
This week I learned your appendix isn't useless, that cramming exercise into your weekends does you some good, what doomed the world's bigge...