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These diamond makers create one of the most amazing materials on Earth — from dead people.
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E16
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12:15
Learn nature’s ultimate game of hide-and-seek, and the way to win this game is all in the brain.
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E15
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11:20
Nature has had to come up with some crazy ways to survive winter. None are weirder than hibernation.
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E14
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11:17
Political scientist Don Green joins Joe to figure out the complex psychological and social factors t
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E13
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12:40
Why do certain sounds make some of us so upset?!
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S12
E12
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16:27
Despite what you may have heard or learned in school, the sun is NOT the center of the solar system.
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S12
E11
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11:43
People see faces everywhere thanks to a quirk of the brain called visual pareidolia.
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S12
E10
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10:23
Why do the same, self-repeating patterns appear in trees, rivers, lightning, and even our bodies?
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E9
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10:00
Our animal brains deal with quantities in very specific, and fascinating, ways.
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S12
E8
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15:25
Have you heard about Charles Darwin's lesser-know theory of evolution: sexual selection?
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S12
E7
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8:46
Extras
Africa is the only continent where these megafaunas still exist. But, why?
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21:29
We meet some interesting bugs that use truly extreme senses to navigate their world.
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17:08
We look at some surprising ways that species use teamwork in order to survive.
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20:59
We look at ecosystems at their largest and smallest scales of time and size.
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29:33
Seemingly distant ecosystems, even half a world apart, are connected in surprising ways.
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25:36
Can an ecosystem survive without its keystone species?
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25:47