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Jun 27

How Did the Stonewall Riots Work?

The police raid and ensuing riots at the Stonewall Inn in June of 1969 became a turning point in queer civil rights because of the larger movement that coalesced around it. Learn about its place in LGBTQIA history in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://hist ... Show More

16m 58s

Jun 26

How Did the Smallest Primates Get Such Big Eyes?

Tarsiers are our palm-sized primate cousins that evolved in the forests of Southeast Asia to have long limbs and huge, round eyes. Learn how we've learned about them in today's episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/tarsier.htmSee ... Show More

8m 28s

Jun 24

What Would Happen If You Swallowed a Leech?

This isn't just the least-fun thought experiment, it's a medical malady common enough to have its own name. Learn how internal hirudiniasis works (and why you don't need to panic if if happens to you) in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://animals.howstuffw ... Show More

8m 38s

Jan 2009

What's the world's cheapest car?

What's world's cheapest new car? Listen in as the High Speed Stuff team searches the globe for the world's most affordable automobile in this HowStuffWorks podcast. Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.ihear ... Show More

12m 29s

Jan 2025

962: The Alfa ‘Giunior,’ What Money Smells Like, Reviving The Gremlin

What did listeners buy? The guys cover car conclusions and their stories from the audience. They debate comfortable high-mileage vehicles for Derk, a “geo-bachelor” in the Army who drives more than a lot. Social media questions ask why do car companies sit on great names for cars ... Show More

59m 22s

Jul 2024

Use Cases in Driving Automotive Efficiencies with Tire Data Collection - with Chris Helsel of Goodyear

Today's guest is Chris Helsel, Senior Vice President of Global Operations and Chief Technology Officer at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Chris returns to the program to explore use cases in tire intelligence and what they can tell us about the future of driving transporta ... Show More

16m 58s

May 2025

996: A Mustang-Shaped Race Car, Cylinder Count Matters, Trick Yourself Into Another Brand

For Topic Tuesday, the guys are asked what era or decade of car makes the best sound? They debate practical but fun vehicles for Colton S., who wants to get out of his comfort zone. Social media questions ask how you can pry yourself away from a brand you obsess over, is there an ... Show More

1h 6m

Apr 2025

Do you know about semiconductors? ⚡💻

Semiconductors might be tiny, but they do BIG things! In this episode of Sleep Tight Science, we explore what semiconductors are, how they’re made, and why they’re so important in everything from smartphones and laptops to space rockets and self-driving cars. This episode is perf ... Show More

26m 3s

Apr 2025

Do you know about locomotives and trains? 🚂🚆🚝

In this episode, we're going to take a close-up look at both locomotives and trains. We'll discover how they work, why they're so important, and how they've changed over time—from the chugging steam trains of the past to the sleek, high-speed trains of today. Sleep Tight!, Sheryl ... Show More

25m 23s

Apr 2025

Do you know about batteries? ⚡🔋

In this episode, we will explore how batteries work, how they are made, the different types you might find at home or school, and why some gadgets gobble up more power than others. We'll even look at some wild, wacky, battery-powered inventions that might spark your imagination. ... Show More

23m 47s

Jul 2024

America's Most Powerful Cars Ever — The Carmudgeon Show w/ Jason Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott — Ep 154

Do we love fast cars? Or is the experience more important than the speed? === Click here to join the Hagerty Driver's Club: https://bit.ly/Join-HDC-Cammisa-Rev === Jason's T-Shirt: https://closed-course-productions.printify.me/ Get some behind-the-scenes of Jason's Ultimate Dr ... Show More

1h 1m

Jun 2025

Zevo’s EV-only car-share fleet is helping Tesla owners make money

Zevo is a new peer-to-peer car-sharing startup, which is broadly similar to Turo, but focused exclusively on electric vehicles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5m 26s

Sep 2024

929: Is It Different Enough, Add Money To Find Fun, Special Treatment From Other Brands

Is your fun car too common? How do you distinguish your choice from other people with the same car? The guys debate for Austin M., who wants something with unique style and personality. Then, they help Gio with a larger budget to discover new choices. Social media questions ask w ... Show More

35m 32s

Why Do We Put Diamonds on Engagement Rin...