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In 1976, Harvard University wanted to build a specialized lab for recombinant DNA research. But first, it had to get permission from the city of Cambridge. The resulting city council hearings drew TV stations and captured the attention of the whole country. At the center of the c ... Show More

Feeding kids a healthy lunch every school day is a feat of science and logistics. Molded into shape by nutrition scientists who wanted to optimize children’s health, the school lunch has endured war, economic depression, and even a global pandemic. Some might say it’s all the str ... Show More

Genetic engineering breakthroughs in the late 1960s and early 1970s came with a lot of promise—and peril too. Fears about what could happen with recombinant DNA experiments put scientists in the middle of a moral dilemma. Did they have a responsibility to consider how others migh ... Show More

New episodes every Thursday 

Starting Friday the 13th of September, Spooked marks a ritual older than time... Season of the Wolf. Brand new episodes will drop each and every week until All Hallows' Eve! Eight separate journeys into the void. Be afraid. Spooked Season 9... cross over and listen on podcast pla ... Show More

The Story Pirates are back for Season 7 on Thursday, October 17th, 2024! 

Today's full show podcast for the first day of Summer! 

Episode 4016: November 5th Is Just The Beginning 

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I HIGHLY recommend listening to the Robert Rodriguez episode. Without a doubt the best episode in the last 12 months. I should have given it the 5 Jamie's it deserved, but I guess the lack of sleep is getting to me! We started this thing 6 years ago, just three fucking idiots. No ... Show More

Check out a sneak preview of Bag Man, Rachel Maddow’s first original podcast. First 2 episodes drop October 30th. Subscribe now.