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March 17, 2026March 2, 2026Season 8, TPWKY Book Club

Special Episode: Lawrence Ingrassia & A Fatal Inheritance

For centuries, physicians noticed that cancer sometimes ran in families, but until the 1960s, an answer to this mystery remained out of […]

March 10, 2026March 12, 2026Season 8

Episode 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 […]

March 3, 2026March 3, 2026Season 8

Episode 202 Cancer Part 1: What is it?

Cancer has touched every one of us in some capacity, and learning of a diagnosis inspires many more questions than it answers. […]

March 2, 2026March 2, 2026Season 8, TPWKY Book Club

Special Episode: Jon Adams and Edmund Ramsden & Rat City

What happens if you put a bunch of rats in an enclosure and provision them with unlimited food and water? Researcher John […]

February 17, 2026March 2, 2026Season 8

Episode 201 Poop Part 2: Flushed away

Poop is an incredibly valuable and massively underutilized resource. However, most of us don’t see it that way because of our evolutionarily […]

February 10, 2026February 10, 2026Season 8

Episode 200 Poop Part 1: How the sausage gets made

It might be stinky and it might be unpleasant to behold, but we all do it. For many of us, our poop […]

February 3, 2026January 20, 2026Season 8

Special Episode Nicola Twilley & Frostbite

For much of the world, refrigeration is such a commonplace technology that we rarely stop to wonder at the many ways it […]

January 27, 2026January 27, 2026Season 8

Episode 199 Sleep Part 2: Predictably unpredictable

Now that we know just how critical sleep is, we’re all making sure we get the amount we need, right? Unfortunately no. […]

January 20, 2026January 20, 2026Season 8

Episode 198 Sleep Part 1: Sleeping with one eye open

Sleep is a universal experience. It’s not just the lion that sleeps tonight – it’s also the butterfly, the chicken, the jellyfish, […]

January 13, 2026January 20, 2026Season 8, TPWKY Book Club

Special Episode: Daniel Stone & American Poison

The widespread use of leaded gasoline in the 20th century led to one of the world’s biggest public health and environmental disasters, […]

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