Lance Geiger is the man behind the channel The History Guy, who, with his bow ties and knack for storytelling, reveals unknown, “forgotten” history 3 times a week. I recently got a chance to chat with him and we discuss the YouTuber life, stories that changed our way of...
What makes a person join a cult? What makes a person give up their families, their life savings, even take their own lives in the service of a cult? We often think of cult members as weak-minded or sheep, but the fact is, cults work by employing psychological tactics that work on...
Genetic editing has advanced by leaps and bounds in the last decade, but many are worried that it may lead to something terrible – a new kind of eugenics. Do the potential benefits outweigh the risk? Let’s take a look.
Quantum physics is dominated by the idea that quantum objects remain in superposition until thy are measured, which causes its wave function to collapse. But there is another interpretation of quantum mechanics, one with mind-blowing implications about the universe and our lives...
A recent paper has made some waves theorizing a way to generate wind energy with no moving parts. I spoke with the author of the paper and break down how it works, with a bit of a reality check.
