Unexplainable
VoxUnexplainable takes listeners right up to the edge of what we know…and then keeps on going. The Unexplainable team — Noam Hassenfeld, Julia Longoria, Byrd Pinkerton, and Meradith Hoddinott — tackles scientific mysteries, unanswered questions, and everything we learn diving into the unknown. New episodes every Wednesday.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 192 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Life SciencesNatural SciencesScience | |||
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United Statesa month ago - You can do better.
Spin it as the end of the world. Government is the least efficient organization out there. It’s time we stopped throwing billions at nonsense. Welcome to the real world like the rest of us not in government. I worked in government it’s a mess. They cannot clean themselves up dramatic changes are needed. Now do a show with the other viewpoint thats not from the elitist entitled people.
Apple Podcasts2RowemedicUnited Statesa month ago - Are you trying to alienate half the country?
I just tuned in to get a whole TDS episode. I had some issues before, but this was over the top. Telling people they can’t experiment on kids and that government shouldn’t be spending ridiculous studies isn’t anti-science.
Apple Podcasts1Eomer000United Statesa month ago - Quit it With the VOCAL FRY
This podcast is well written and the stories are interesting. However, I unfollowed the last science podcast because I just couldn’t take the vocal cry anymore. This one is no different, unfortunately. The main male host is fine to listen to but the others are like sandpaper on my eardrums. The search continues.
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Spotify | #30 |  United Kingdom/Science |
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This podcast explores scientific mysteries and unanswered questions, pushing the limits of understanding in various fields of science. Covering a wide range of captivating topics, episodes investigate everything from dietary myths and evolutionary connections to groundbreaking medical research and the intricacies of human psychology. Known for expert interviews and a mix of informative storytelling, the content often challenges conventional wisdom while engaging listeners in thought-provoking discussions. The unique approach of blending personal anecdotes with rigorous scientific inquiry makes it an appealing choice for those eager to learn about the wonders and complexities of the world around us.
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Unexplainable launched 4 years ago and published 192 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Unexplainable include:
1. Sheri Wells-Jensen
2. Doug Vakoch
3. Dr. Margaret Mitchell
4. Dr. Joy Boulamwini
5. Eliezer Yudkowsky
6. Kelsey Piper
7. Julia Longoria
8. Mark Blumberg
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