David Hahn was a Boy Scout in Michigan in the late 80s with a particular interest in radioactivity. An interest that led him to build a working – and dangerous – breeder reactor in his parent’s shed. Check out this Channel 4 documentary about David titled The Nuclear Boy Scout: […]
The war of bacteria vs man has been waging since the beginning of time, but there are some bacteria that we can’t live without, and some that even control our mood and behavior. So when you say you’re thinking with your gut, you’re kinda right. Support me on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/answerswithjoe […]
Get a free subscription to Nebula when you sign up to CuriosityStream at http://www.curiositystream.com/joescott We’re all pretty much over the COVID-19 pandemic at this point, but how close are we to containing the disease, and how will it end? Want to support the channel? Here’s how: Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/answerswithjoe Channel Memberships: […]
Get 20% off a premium subscription to Brilliant if you sign up at http://www.brilliant.org/answerswithjoe A recent paper has made some waves theorizing a way to generate wind energy with no moving parts. I spoke with the author of the paper and break down how it works, with a bit of […]
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Use code JOESCOTT12 to get up to 12 free meals, including shipping at https://bit.ly/3tXML4Q Marion Stokes was an eccentric Philadelphia native who obsessively recorded multiple TV channels on VHS tapes for 35 years. Her archive of over 40,000 tapes have become a priceless document of a pivotal period of American […]
Get a year of Nebula and CuriosityStream for only $14.79 when you sign up at http://www.curiositystream.com/joescott Ancient history is as much myth as it is history. So it’s sometimes hard to know who from our history was real or just a mythical character in stories. Here’s a few that are […]
To try everything Brilliant has to offer for free, visit http://brilliant.org/answerswithjoe. You’ll also get 20% off an annual premium subscription! According to some theories of quantum physics, there are infinite parallel universes that we can’t see or interact with. But what if, from time to time, that’s not true? The […]
Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Try Ground News today and get 40% off your subscription by going to https://ground.news/joescott We’re hearing a lot more about the Panama Canal lately regarding some presidential statements over whether the US should control it. But with cargo shipping at an all […]
Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Try Ground News today and get 40% off your subscription by going to https://ground.news/joescott In today’s Lightning Round video, I cover the observer effect – and how everybody (including me) gets it wrong. Also, tech bros, black holes, Crispr and I hate […]
