Brain Junk

March 05, 2019 • 00:03:29

49: Saturn’s Rings

The rings of icy dust around Saturn are so much younger than the planet. Where did they come from and why are they going...

February 26, 2019 • 00:15:56

48: Animals vs. Brain Junk

Ostriches, honey badgers, spiders pretending to be ants and even tiny honey bees, there’s no telling who will come out on top in this...

February 19, 2019 • 00:04:25

47: Chlorine Trifluoride

This chemical is no joke. Amy talks about how 1930’s scientists discovered the explosive and insanely dangerous compound while trying to find a more...

February 12, 2019 • 00:07:53

46: That Comes in a Can?

We went on an epic field trip around our home town of Spokane and found all sorts of canned gems, like a whole chicken,...

February 05, 2019 • 00:02:54

45: Sneeze Voting

African Wild Dogs appear to vote on pack activities by sneezing. Sneeze Voting Transcript: Welcome to Brain Junk! I’m Amy Barton. And I’m Trace...

January 29, 2019 • 00:05:36

44: Animal Brains

Brain Storms about an MRI study of dog brains and Zebra Finches singing in their sleep. SO GOOD! Animal Brains Transcript: Welcome to Brian...