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From the mystery of why elevator waits feel endless to the surprisingly tricky problem of splitting a pizza (or even a sandwich) fairly, this episode explores how math shapes everyday experiences in ways you might not expect. Host Rachel Feltman talks with physicist and editor Ma ... Show More

In this episode of Science Quickly, host Rachel Feltman and Scientific American senior desk editor for health and medicine Tanya Lewis break down the fast-growing Ebola outbreak—caused by a viral species with no approved vaccine—in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. ... Show More

In this episode of Science Quickly, author Vanessa Chang discusses her book The Body Digital: A Brief History of Humans and Machines from Cuckoo Clocks to ChatGPT. The book explores how technologies—from handwriting to smartphones and AI—don’t just extend human capability but sub ... Show More

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The lock and key are such a central part of modern life, both technologically and metaphorically, but when and how did this technological advancement take place? In this Invention-themed episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe dive into the ancient history of security ... Show More

Is your phone locked? Are you using two-factor authentication? Here's how to keep your tech safe during Spring BreakSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. 

Est-il possible d’identifier quelqu’un sur la simple base de son cerveau ? En effet, s’il est possible d’identifier chacun de nous grâce à nos empreintes digitales, existe-t-il une équivalence pour notre cerveau ? Autrement dit, existe-t-il une sorte d’empreinte cérébrale ?<br><p ... Show More

The lock and key are such a central part of modern life, both technologically and metaphorically, but when and how did this technological advancement take place? In this Invention-themed episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe dive into the ancient history of security ... Show More

Est-il possible d’identifier quelqu’un sur la simple base de son cerveau ? En effet, s’il est possible d’identifier chacun de nous grâce à nos empreintes digitales, existe-t-il une équivalence pour notre cerveau ? Autrement dit, existe-t-il une sorte d’empreinte cérébrale ? Comme ... Show More

Want to access your computer remotely or turn it into a security cam? Here are a few fun ways to use your smartphone.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. 

<p>Une équipe de chercheurs américains et sud-coréens a mis au point une technologie révolutionnaire inspirée de la vision aux rayons X de Superman. Intégrée à un appareil mobile, leur puce innovante pourrait voir à travers une cloison ou à l'intérieur d'un colis. Les chercheurs ... Show More

Although it's an integral part of many people's lives today, the smartphone is bound to be replaced by the next big thing. We explore what (and when) that might be in this classic episode of BrainStuff. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee o ... Show More

In the wake of exploding smartphone batteries from Samsung, one analyst suggests the FAA might go as far as to ban smartphones on planes. Jefferson Graham tries to imagine such a scenario and how it might play out on #TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy a ... Show More