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Adam Ruins Everything

Adam Ruins Everything


Adam Ruins Everything

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Length:
48 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

First, on the Adam Ruins Everything TV show, Adam Conover broke down widespread misconceptions about everything we take for granted. Now, join Adam as he sits down with the experts and stars from the show to go into even more detail.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 48 episodes

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Ep 47: Rachel Weil on Femicom and the Value of Preserving Classic 'Girl' Video Games

Do you remember all of those video games that were made for girls back in the 90s? Well...

56 minutes
Mar 08, 2018

Ep 46: Dr. Azra Raza on Mouse Model Misconceptions & Other Ways We Can Improve Cancer Research

When we think of conducting science experiments on subjects, we immediately think of mi...

70 minutes
Feb 22, 2018

Ep 45: Dr. Kathryn Hall on the Surprising Power of Placebos

Placebos are commonly dismissed as "fake" treatments that have no real power on you or ...

55 minutes
Feb 09, 2018

Ep 44: Dr. Daniel Jolley on Why Conspiracy Theories Are Harmful

What once seemed like a fringe movement, conspiracy theories appear more pervasive than...

53 minutes
Jan 24, 2018

Ep 43: Professor Teresa Ghilarducci on the Future of 401(k)s

As humans, our inclination is to live in the present - not save 40 years down the line ...

63 minutes
Jan 10, 2018

Ep 42: Professor Ellen Dunham-Jones on Retrofitting Suburbia

While they may sport perfectly manicured lawns and beautiful white picket fences, subur...

55 minutes
Dec 28, 2017

Ep. 41: Heather Jarvis on the Unsustainability of Student Loans

Student loans are an absolute necessity for many students in today's economy, but they'...

60 minutes
Dec 13, 2017

Ep 40: Dr. Arjun Srinivasan on Antibiotic Resistance

Is the antibiotic resistance apocalypse approaching? This week's guest, Dr. Arjun Srini...

42 minutes
Nov 29, 2017

Ep 39: Jessica Huseman on Why Filing Taxes Is Unnecessarily Difficult

We all know how filing taxes is a pain. Every April Americans dig through receipts, mee...

52 minutes
Nov 15, 2017

Ep. 38: Professor Brian Nosek On Science's Reproducibility Crisis and Opportunity

We've seen it time and time again. A journal publishes a seemingly significant scientif...

50 minutes
Nov 01, 2017