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  • Making Dogs Live Longer—And Humans Too
    Nov 1 2025

    Can a pill help your dog live longer—and could it work for humans too? Lindsay Sant, Lino Saubolle, and Dom Bettinelli unpack the science of canine aging, the ethics of life extension, and whether your dog should eat once a day.

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    24 min
  • When Stars Explode: The Science and Wonder of T Coronae Borealis
    Oct 25 2025

    A nova 6,000 light years away is about to light up our sky—are you ready? Lindsay Sant, Lino Saubolle, and Dom Bettinelli unpack the science and wonder behind T Coronae Borealis and ask: Can a star’s explosion renew our sense of awe?

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    16 min
  • Coffee Science: How Water, Grind & Roast Transform Flavor
    Oct 4 2025

    Can water, grind, and roast transform your cup—or ruin it? Lindsay Sant, Lino Saubolle, and Dom Bettinelli break down the chemistry of better brewing with simple, testable tweaks. Taste is tunable science.

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    28 min
  • Do Cockatoos Dance Better Than You? The Science Behind Their Moves
    Sep 6 2025

    Cheeky or creative geniuses? Caroline Knight. Lindsay Sant, and Lino Saubolle unpack the science of dancing cockatoos, their hilarious antics, and what their spontaneous moves reveal about intelligence and joy.

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    17 min
  • Mind Blanking: Why Your Brain Sometimes Hits Reset
    Aug 23 2025

    Is “mind blanking” your brain’s reset button? Caroline Knight, Lindsay Sant, and Lino Saubolle reveal surprising science on this thought-free state, its link to stress, and how prayer or mindfulness might help.

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    24 min
  • Discovering Mesolithic Malta
    Aug 9 2025

    Maltese history just got 1,000 years older. Caroline, Lindsay, and Lino unpack stunning new research suggesting Mesolithic people lived in Malta long before the temples—complete with tools, fire pits, and seafood feasts.

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    17 min
  • Zombie Ants, Smart Fungi & Ancient Science
    Jun 7 2025

    A fungus that turns ants into zombies? Australia’s latest discovery stirs big questions about nature, culture, and collaboration. With Caroline Knight, Lindsay Sant, and Lino Saubolle.

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    11 min
  • Can AI Handle the Housework?
    May 3 2025

    Could your next housemate be a robot? The team talks Neo Gamma, the AI-powered humanoid assistant from X1. Caroline Knight, Lindsay Sant, and Lino Saubolle weigh the promise—and pitfalls—of a future with home-helping bots.

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    20 min