There are a lot of fads, blogs and strong opinions, but then there’s SCIENCE. Science Vs is the show from Gimlet that... more
[REBROADCAST] Celebs and wellness blogs treat water like a magic elixir that will make us the most attractive and healthiest... more
We’re hearing stories of people having amazing, cosmic orgasms. So what buttons are they pressing to do this?? Well, it's... more
Protein influencers are big right now, telling us that we're probably missing out on the protein we need — and... more
Today we’re presenting Trillion Dollar Shot, a new series that explores the business story behind the rise of Ozempic and... more
Health care for trans kids has been in the spotlight, with battles over what the science says and tons of... more
More than 150 years ago, just before dino-mania struck, New York City was supposed to get a majestic dinosaur museum... more
The Abortion Pill is now the most common way to have an abortion in the US. Yet what exactly happens... more
With the powers of the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists discovered some super weird things in the early Universe, and... more
Getting your heart broken sucks — and for some of us, it even feels physically painful. So why does it... more
Comedian Tig Notaro, who just released her fifth comedy special, "Hello Again," joins us for a chat about the science... more
If you Google "The Funniest Joke in the World," you'll be very disappointed. The internet might serve you something like,... more
[Video available on Spotify] Wendy and emma chamberlain of the Anything Goes podcast sit down for a chat and get... more
Tons of us are feeling run-down and crummy and are wondering: What can we do about it? Well, lots of... more
It’s 1849, and a gruesome murder has just happened at Harvard. As body parts turn up, the science of the... more
Weed has gone mainstream, and it's been rebranded as a wellness drug that you can customize to fit your needs.... more
Fasting diets are going bonkers right now — some tech bros are down to one meal a day! And health-fluencers... more
Dreaming might be the weirdest thing that our brains do. Out of thin air we may see ourselves battling a... more
We looked at this class of weight loss drugs a year ago, and they've only gotten more popular — and... more
We’ve been hunting for the fountain of youth for millennia, but if you go online, it looks like the search... more
Strap in, nerds: New Science Vs episodes are coming! This season, we’re diving into the science of longevity, cannabis, hormone... more
DMT might be the weirdest drug in the already weird world of psychedelics. It’s the active ingredient in ayahuasca, but... more
Personality tests like the MBTI are all over the internet, the workplace, and dating apps — but some say it’s... more
Caffeine is a drug that tons of us take every day. But is that a bad thing? And if we... more
Molly, ecstasy, MDMA: whatever you call it, this drug is blowing up. Some say MDMA can be a legitimate medicine... more
We all know gossip can be bad — but some of us still can’t seem to get enough of it.... more
A dead man with a bitten penis and perplexing DNA, a terrifying syndrome where everything around you appears in miniature,... more
Not sleeping enough turning you into a monster? In one of our most popular episodes, we bring you the cutting-edge... more
We’ve been told that foods like butter and bacon are bad for us — because they're packed with saturated fats.... more
A whistleblower claims that the U.S. government is covering up what it knows about aliens on Earth, and several military... more
Andrew Huberman is a skate punk turned neuroscientist, and he hosts one of the most popular podcasts in the U.S.:... more
Can plunging into an ice bath make us feel happier? What about gratitude journaling? We’re digging into some of the... more
The smash hit Netflix documentary “Unknown: Cave of Bones” has kicked off an all-out science brawl. The film makes extraordinary... more
More and more people are puffing on vapes — but some governments are making moves to ban them. So how... more
The latest hot new trend is: breathing. Yeah, that’s right — there are claims that so-called breathwork can cure depression... more
Brand-new episodes will drop starting next week! Stay tuned for science deep dives on breathing and breathwork, seed oils (what... more
This week – our episode that you voted as our BEST wild card episode!! You’ll have to listen to find... more
Here’s the episode you picked as our best sex and sexual health episode: Orgasms! There’s this idea that the female... more
Here’s the episode you voted as our best wellness episode: Exercise! Lots of people hit the gym to shed unwanted... more
Here’s the episode you voted as our best drug episode: Magic Mushrooms! People are saying that shrooms cured their depression... more
Today we're going behind the scenes of Christopher Nolan's blockbuster film “Oppenheimer.” Professor David Saltzberg, one of the scientists who... more
The latest hot new trend is: breathing. Yeah, that’s right — there are claims that so-called breathwork can cure depression and supercharge... more