In 1518 a strange sight could be seen all over the town of Strasbourg. Crowds of people dancing unceasingly, unable to control their movements, seemingly heedless of their blistered and bloodied feet. As the contagious dance grew, so did the body count as the frenzied dancers succumbed to exhaustion. Over 500 years later, this dancing plague leaves us with m ... Show More
Mar 10
Ep 203 Cancer Part 2: Why does it happen?
Each of our cells can become cancerous. It’s an uncomfortable, yet unavoidable truth. Nor is it a truth restricted to our species - cancer is a consequence of complex life. The features that make a cell cancerous are those that, under other circumstances, are beneficial, essentia ... Show More
1h 18m
Nov 2020
THE UNKNOWN: Dancing Plague
<p>One summer day in 1518, a woman named Frau Troffea started dancing. She didn't stop. Her dancing compulsion was contagious, and spread to hundreds of people before it turned deadly.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm ... Show More
28m 59s
Nov 2021
254 Erin and Stanger try Dance Church (dance for fitness)
<p>We’ll, you asked for it and now you’re gonna get it. There was a request for Erin and Stanger to try DanceChurch, a fitness dance class for all shapes, sizes and abilities. They each took Michael Arellano’s 30 minute Ice-Cold Punch class in their homes. In this episode they br ... Show More
1h 26m