logo
episode-header-image
Mar 11
13m 52s

The Traitors and the science of sneaky l...

Scientific American
About this episode
In this episode of Science Quickly, we dive into the psychology of deception through the deliciously twisty lens of The Traitors, exploring why humans are surprisingly bad at detecting lies and what science says about it. SciAm reporter Jackie Flynn Mogensen joins host Kendra Pierre-Louis to break down research on lie detection, reveal why physical tells are ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
Why this Ebola outbreak is so different
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
11m 51s
May 29
You think you’re using your phone. It’s using you back
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
23m 52s
May 27
Can we build a world that works for all?
In this episode of Science Quickly, host Rachel Feltman interviews leading thinker Jeremy Lent about his latest book Ecocivilization: Making a World That Works for All, which challenges the idea that humans are inherently selfish. Lent emphasizes our natural tendency toward coope ... Show More
18m 29s
Recommended Episodes
Oct 2024
God of War Ragnarok 'Please Shut Up' Mod Turns Off All Companion Puzzle Hints
Oh boy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
2m 39s
Sep 2025
AEE 2484: English Vocabulary Tips You Can Believe In
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
17 m
Mar 2024
The Bongino Brief - Wake Up!
You're playing with maniacs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
17m 18s
Aug 2024
AEE: Learning English, Are We? Use This Native Phrase!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
16m 25s
Sep 2024
AEE 2267: How to Be Graceful in English
What is your English level? Take our free English-level test here.  Do you love All Ears English? Try our other podcasts here: Business English Podcast: Improve your Business English with 3 episodes per week, featuring Lindsay, Michelle, and Aubrey IELTS Energy Podcast: Lear ... Show More
19m 52s
Mar 2023
#389 - "Iglooing" Is The New Cool Thing To Do
You haven't heard about "Iglooing"?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
1h 8m
Sep 2025
IELTS Energy 1523: Make IELTS Vocabulary Business as Usual
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
14m 23s
Sep 2024
AEE 2269: Learn ALL the English with this Language Trend
What is your English level? Take our free English-level test here Do you love All Ears English? Try our other podcasts here: Business English Podcast: Improve your Business English with 3 episodes per week, featuring Lindsay, Michelle, and Aubrey IELTS Energy Podcast: Learn ... Show More
23m 3s
Mar 2025
BE 389: Get Your Feet Wet With Business English Idioms
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
19m 5s
Sep 2024
IELTS Energy 1416: Don’t Let Boats Ruin Your IELTS Speaking Score
Get your estimated IELTS Band Score now with our free 2-minute quiz. Want to get a guaranteed score increase on your next IELTS Exam? Check out our 3 Keys IELTS Online course. In this episode: Some IELTS Speaking questions are really strange and you need to be prepared! Today you ... Show More
17m 18s
Listen to millions of songs and podcasts on Anghami