This Week I Learned

Your audio guide to the most fascinating and fun revelations, reports, and studies on the internet. Quick, concise, and infectiously entertaining, This Week I Learned promises to make learning fun again.

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 11m. Bisher sind 80 Folge(n) erschienen. Jede Woche gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 17 hours 16 minutes

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episode 79: Ep. 79: This week I learned that crows make up after fights, and more


Considerate crows | The Vatican's milky walls | When Iceland's women went on strike | Mountain-climbing madness


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 December 22, 2017  11m
 
 

episode 78: Ep. 78: The week I learned your ice is teeming with bacteria, and more


Your gross ice | Play Super Mario with Grandma | The Eiffel Tower at night | Our forcefield atmosphere


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 December 15, 2017  35m
 
 

episode 77: Ep. 77: This week I learned dogs really are smarter than cats, and more


Dogs are nerds | The trick to learning new skills | The great Halifax explosion | Pumice stones for whales


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 December 8, 2017  15m
 
 

episode 76: Ep. 76: This week I learned that prehistoric women were ridiculously strong, and more


Prehistoric girl power | Turtles' butt-breathing power | How cuddling changes genetics | The negative power of perception


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 December 1, 2017  13m
 
 

episode 75: Ep. 75: This week I learned America really struggled to pin down a date for Thanksgiving, and more


America's Thanksgiving indecision | The long history of the wishbone | Your gluten-less gluten sensitivity | A primer on naming countries


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 November 24, 2017  16m
 
 

episode 74: Ep. 74: This week I learned the dinosaurs could still be alive today if the asteroid had hit pretty much anywhere else, and more


How the dinosaurs could have survived | The healing powers of daytime | The room in your house that bugs prefer | The incredible efficiency of the penguin waddle


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 November 17, 2017  11m
 
 

episode 73: Ep. 73: This week I learned that dogs can smell happiness, and more


How you're hijacking your dog's emotions | Right-handed bees | Chopin's pickled heart | England's sin-eaters


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 November 10, 2017  12m
 
 

episode 72: Ep. 72: This week I learned plants can smell predators coming, and more


Plants can smell | Bacteria can feel | It snows sunscreen on a planet far, far away | The purpose of those silly little T. Rex arms


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 November 3, 2017  13m
 
 

episode 71: Ep. 71: This week I learned that salmon sex literally moves mountains, and more


Earth-shattering salmon love | The secret genius of daydreaming | Our innate arachnophobia | Diagnosed with a broken heart


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 October 27, 2017  11m
 
 

episode 71: Ep. 70: This week I learned worms can smell danger, and more


The olfactory defenses of the roundworm | Stress is ruining your diet | A fish's lament | The murderer behind the OED


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 October 20, 2017  16m