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Seeker Plus

Seeker

Science

Education

Frequency: 1 episode/26d. Total Eps: 59

Seeker+ is your home for deep dives, fun facts, rabbit holes, and more. Join host Julian Huguet as he unapologetically nerds out on the oddball history, astounding science and intriguing future around topics that will make you the smartest person at your next trivia night.

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19/02/2025
#76
🇨🇦 Canada - naturalSciences
22/09/2024
#95
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21/09/2024
#88
🇨🇦 Canada - naturalSciences
20/09/2024
#81
🇨🇦 Canada - naturalSciences
19/09/2024
#66
🇨🇦 Canada - naturalSciences
18/09/2024
#44
🇬🇧 Great Britain - naturalSciences
17/09/2024
#98

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https://www.seeker.com/
36 shares
https://mars.nasa.gov/insight/
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https://waitbutwhy.com/2014/05/fermi-paradox.html
11 shares

http://twitter.com/tracedominguez
33 shares
http://twitter.com/seeker
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http://twitter.com/tracedominguezFollow
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Score global : 79%

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Why Venus Is Earth’s Evil Twin

Season 2 · Episode 10

vendredi 11 mars 2022 • Duration 30:36

There’s no disputing that Venus is a mysterious hellscape with scorching temperatures, crushing pressures, and a poisonous atmosphere, but it wasn’t always like that. Some theories even suggest Venus was once habitable. So to finally get answers, NASA is developing two missions to explore Earth’s evil twin. In this series, we’re going to see why Venus didn’t end up like Earth, why sci-fi once imagined the planet was a paradise, and explain a controversial study suggesting life could exist in the clouds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The "God Particle" Explained

Season 1 · Episode 9

vendredi 18 février 2022 • Duration 31:30

The "God Particle” is a sexy name, but many physicists absolutely hate it. It’s also led people to think that maybe the discovery of the Higgs boson has something to do with the search for God, but it doesn’t. In this series, we’re going to talk about how scientists even knew to look for the Higgs Boson, how they found it, and what it means for the future of particle physics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who Decided We Needed Vitamins?

Season 2 · Episode 13

jeudi 27 décembre 2018 • Duration 29:38

Take your vitamins! A phrase from our parents mouths to our ears since time immemorial. Turns out it’s been a pretty effective message because nearly half of American adults take a vitamin or mineral supplement. But why? Who decided vitamins were important? What kind of vitamins do you actually need to survive? And are they all they’re cracked up to be? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stereotypes: The Good, the Bad, and the Truthful

Season 1 · Episode 33

jeudi 20 décembre 2018 • Duration 37:42

Don’t judge today’s episode by its cover. Why? Because we’re talking the science of stereotypes! Where do stereotypes come from? Why do they exist? And why are they so hard for humans to let go of? We’ve got all that and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Violent History and Cyber Future of War

Season 1 · Episode 32

jeudi 13 décembre 2018 • Duration 43:55

This week we’re charging into the science of WAR! Are humans really prone to violence? When did war first begin on our planet? How have strategies and tactics changed since then? We’ll answer all that and more, in this episode about war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Where Do Dreams Come From?

Season 1 · Episode 31

jeudi 6 décembre 2018 • Duration 35:34

This week we’re getting dreamy! That’s right, we’re talkin’ the science of dreams, from what dreams really are, to why we have them, to if there’s a way to control them, we’ve got all the sleepy science you’ve been dreaming of. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WTF Are Algorithms Anyway?

Season 2 · Episode 12

jeudi 29 novembre 2018 • Duration 32:35

In this episode we’re talking about the science of algorithms. Where they came from, what they really are, whether they’re good or EVIL, and much, much more. Links: ‘Breakthrough’ algorithm exponentially faster than any previous one https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/06/180628131104.htm How an ex-YouTube insider investigated its secret algorithm https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/feb/02/youtube-algorithm-election-clinton-trump-guillaume-chaslot Back to Basics: Algorithms https://www.computerworld.com/article/2551886/enterprise-applications/back-to-basics--algorithms.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why Do We Drink Alcohol?

Season 1 · Episode 30

jeudi 22 novembre 2018 • Duration 43:47

The origin of human alcohol consumption is a widely debated topic among many scientists and it is an interesting topic at that. What we really want to know though is, are there actual health benefits from drinking alcohol today? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Your Body On (And Off) Food

Season 1 · Episode 29

jeudi 15 novembre 2018 • Duration 29:12

You eat food every single day. But what exactly is happening inside your body to give you those essential nutrients? In this episode of Seeker plus, we’ll break down how your body processes food, what happens when you don’t eat, and whether it’s possible to ditch food all together and rely on something else for nutrients. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How The Internet Changed The World Forever

Season 1 · Episode 28

jeudi 8 novembre 2018 • Duration 42:31

Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites have helped spark some of the world's most fascinating revolutions and it doesn't stop there! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices