136 - Monkeys, Elephants, and Humans are Basically the Same

136 - Monkeys, Elephants, and Humans are Basi...

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289 - The Journey of Artemis 2

On today’s episode: We have a chat about the amazingly successful journey that Integrity just went on with the Artemis 2 mission.CREDITS:Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura ArmstrongBooking - September McCrady THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOULhttp://an ...  Show more

288 - What Is An Instinct?

On today’s episode: AI data centers are really hot right now! What is an instinct, anyway? All that and more today on All Around Science...RESOURCESAI data centres can warm surrounding areas by up to 9.1°C | New Scientist https://www.researchgate.net/post/What_is_instinctDevelopme ...  Show more

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