Podcasts by HFS Podcast
Holy F*****g Science is a Podcast about science that is not for kids in which four people get together to try and astound and amaze each other with the realities of our glorious universe. Secondary goal: To make each other laugh.
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HFS Podcast #58 - It's the End of the Fartball as We Know It from 2018-03-19T19:16:47
We know that all good things must come to an end, but Hank, Ceri, Sam, and Stefan are here to explain that the death of a fart ball is really just the beginning of a beautiful oxygenated snow ball....
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HFS Podcast #57 - Hibernation: Post-Torpor Dook from 2018-03-12T15:32:02
This week, we cover all things hibernation and hibernation-ish! From marsupial fetuses to French peasants in the Dark Ages, if it sleeps for a super long time, it's in this episode!
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HFS56 - Biomimicry : Baby Gravy and Youth Juice from 2018-03-05T22:11:19
From space robots to windows, Hank, Ceri, Stefan, and Sam talk about clever examples of biomimicry.
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Panelists: Hank Green, Stefan Chin, Sam Schultz, Cer...
HFS Podcast #55 - The Judgement of Fast Food from 2018-02-26T21:47:15
Hank is full of fun facts while he judges Val, Stefan, and Caitlin's research into the big questions about fast food.
Questions like: how do you make 800,000 tortillas that taste the same and ...
HFS Podcast #54 - Radiation: Space Vapin' from 2018-02-19T18:15:54
Today on HFS, we ask the really, really important question: can you smoke weed in space? The answer may surprise you. Also learn about a man who can fart like an angel!
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HFS Podcast #53 - Great Tits for Great Brits from 2018-02-12T22:12:21
Today is Charles Darwin's birthday! Matt, Ceri, Sam, and Caitlin gathered to celebrate his birthday by talking about from his health to the evolution of great tits.
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HFS Podcast #52 - The Ghost Load Initiative from 2018-02-05T20:36:36
This enlightening episode of Holy Fucking Science may or may not shock you, but hopefully it brightens your day. Get amped to join Hank, Sarah, Val, and Stefan for an electrifying discussion of cur...
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HFS Podcast #51 - Linguistics from 2018-01-29T21:43:19
We use language basically all day, every day without giving it much thought. But how do the words we use and the languages we speak color the way we see and interact with the world? Hank and compan...
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HFS #50 Immortal, But No Nose from 2018-01-22T23:14:03
Everybody is going to get old. But with the science, you might be able to become immortal.
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Panelists: Ceri Riley, Sarah Meismer, Josef "Tuna" Metesh, Victori...
HFS Podcast #49 - Smart Animals (That Might Be Dead) from 2018-01-15T16:12:49
We draw first blood this week here on HFS when Matt, Sam, Brit, and Jessi try to hash out what exactly "smart" means in the context of creatures that can't even use the dang internet. Spoiler alert...
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HFS Podcast #48 - Symbiosis from 2018-01-09T17:41:35
Teamwork makes the dream work on today's HFS! Hank teaches us about the amazing, changing human gut biome, Ceri breaks Sam's brain, and, at long last, hermit crabs make their triumphant return to t...
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HFS Podcast #47 - The Science of Hangovers from 2018-01-02T16:48:44
Are you having a terrible hangover from last night's bar crawl? Well, here is the cure for you: sit down, drink lots of fluids, and listen to Stefan, Sam, Val, and Julia talk about the science behi...
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HFS Podcast #46 - The Grudge Pudge from 2017-12-25T16:20:32
Ever wonder where true happiness comes from? Here at HFS we know at least one thing that makes us feel pretty great: listening to Silvia, Nicole, Hank, and Caitlin talk about the science of happine...
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HFS Podcast #45 - Evolution from 2017-12-18T17:55:32
This week on HFS, some of the best and brightest in the field of science communication get together and talk in-depth about all kinds of butts and the cool things those butts can do!
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HFS Podcast #44 Weird Human Bodies from 2017-12-13T17:07:44
From nightmarish tumors to a similarity to Anglerfish, human bodies are way weirder than you think!
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Panelists: Ceri Riley, Sarah Suta, Alyssa Lerner, Val...
HFS Podcast #43 - Cytokine Storm & Other Good Band Names from 2017-12-06T18:57:08
If there's one thing epidemics are good for, it's providing ample jumping off points for discussions about pants and band names. Don't believe us? Ceri, Caitlin, and two different Sarahs are here t...
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HFS Podcast #42 - The Science of Music from 2017-11-27T19:20:27
The HFS studio is alive with the sound of music this week as Maestro Darko Butorac swings by to talk with Adrienne, Stefan, and Tuna all about carefully crafted air pressure waves.
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HFS Podcast #41 - A Very HFS Thanksgiving: Extreme Foods! from 2017-11-21T18:31:41
It's almost Thanksgiving in the United States, so Hank and his friends have gathered for one of the most important and time-honored traditions of the holiday season: podcasting! Join us for a feast...
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HFS Podcast #40 - Mini Brains Make Mini Veins from 2017-11-13T16:07:31
We play fast and loose with our themes here on HFS, and Brit's tired of it. Can we define what we meant by "miniature" for her, or will she take away our badge and kick us off the force?
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HFS Podcast #39 - Nutrition from 2017-11-06T16:29:09
Friends, we talk about vampirism and exsanguination a lot here on HFS... and today is no exception. Learn all about nutrition with Healthcare Triage's Dr. Arron Carroll and then learn all about wha...
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HFS Podcast #38 - Halloween's Freaking Scary! from 2017-10-30T15:19:46
This week, HFS stands for "Halloween's Freaking Scary!" That means Sam, your Master of SCARE-emonies, and his ghoulish guests get to tell you all about the scary side of science! Hold on to your da...
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HFS Podcast #37 - Sex Tech from 2017-10-23T15:19:23
If there's one thing humanity has excelled at over the centuries, it's finding new and interesting ways of stimulating genitals. Hank, Lindsey, and Nick are joined by special guest Stevie Boebi to ...
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HFS Podcast #36 - Double-Muscle Ninja Kangaroo Army from 2017-10-16T17:38:18
Mutations seem like they'd be great, right? Maybe you can shoot lasers out of your eyes, or heal fast, or turn to into a big green monster. But in real life, you might just end up with one eyed cow...
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HFS Podcast #35 - Money is Disgusting from 2017-10-09T15:23:38
The Financial Diet: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPYNpQ2fHv9HJ-q6MIMaPw
Chelsea and Lauren from The Financial Diet join Matt and Hank to talk about all the ways money can divide, corr...
HFS Podcast #34 - RELEASE THE KILLER SPERM from 2017-10-02T16:09:47
Bacteria are on us, inside us, and all around us, so Ceri, Jessi, Sam, & Tuna are here to discuss some of the many tiny microbes that will possibly contribute to our inevitable deaths ... or at lea...
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HFS Podcast #33 - Poison: How Much Glue Can Stefan Eat? from 2017-09-25T15:31:48
How many crayons and candles can a person eat before they die? Stefan needs to know for... scientific purposes. Hank and the crew try to get to the bottom of it, and discuss how rat poison saves li...
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HFS Podcast #32 - Brains & Choking: Sports! from 2017-09-20T17:40:48
We brought together our most athletic friends to talk about the science of sports!
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Panelists: Travis Morss, Sarah Meismer, Nick Jenkins, & Victoria Bong...
HFS Podcast #31 - Tetris for Trauma from 2017-09-11T15:13:31
Whether we're crushing some candies or calling some duties, there's something for everyone in the world of video games. Hank is joined by Nick, Ceri, and Stefan this week to figure out who's the dr...
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HFS Podcast #30 - Art & Zebra-Striped War Machines from 2017-09-04T16:10:36
What is the definition of great art? Is something that captures the ethereal, sublime mysteries of human consciousness? Or is some pretty shapes and colors picked out by an art-appraising pigeon? F...
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HFS Podcast #29 - We Didn't Start the Wildfire from 2017-08-28T14:58:57
Montana has been smokier than the back room of a Vegas nightclub this summer, so Amy, Julia, Hank, and Jessi are here to hash out how they feel about wildfires, micenados, and '80s music.
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HFS Podcast #28 - Math Fails from 2017-08-21T15:33:33
Hank, Ceri, and Alyssa welcome Grant Sanderson of 3Blue1Brown to HFS to talk about all the ways math can kill, deceive, and generally inconvenience us!
3Blue1Brown: https://www.youtube.com...
HFS Podcast #27 - Sexy Unicorn Dreams from 2017-08-14T15:11:18
This week on HFS, learn how a sense of purpose and some didgeridoo lessons can lead to better sleep! Plus, get a peak into the disturbing dreamscape of Hank Green!
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HFS Podcast #26 - Science of Memory: DNA, Nuns, & Mice from 2017-08-08T16:17:16
By the end of this podcast you may not remember what it was about! But today our panelists discuss various aspects of the future of memory.
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Panelists: Th...
HFS Podcast #25 - Death & The Big Fart from 2017-07-31T23:52:29
Death is too extensive a topic for Hank to keep it to just one podcast, so Julie, Megan, and Sarah join him this week on HFS to talk about some of the science of not being alive.
https://s...
HFS Podcast #24 - Medicinal Maggots from 2017-07-21T16:19:43
Bugs: love 'em or hate 'em, they are everywhere... like, maybe crawling on your leg or something right now! Ah! Maybe Hank, Olivia, and Ceri's cool bug science facts will make them less creepy, but...
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HFS Podcast #23: Science of Summer from 2017-07-17T18:26:09
It's Summer! Hank, Ceri, Stefan and Caitlin talk about the science of Summer!
https://www.youtube.com/scishow
https://www.youtube.com/scishowspace
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HFS Podcast # 22: Bad Medicine from 2017-07-10T16:11:57
Humanity hasn't always had as good a grasp on keeping ourselves alive as we do today. Join Hank and SciShow content team Ceri, Blake, and Alyssa as they discuss all kinds of sketchy historic medici...
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HFS Podcast #21 - Family Matters from 2017-07-03T19:23:18
Hank and Katherine Green and their longtime friends Dave Loos and Heather McKee call up the babysitters and hit the HFS studio for a very special double-date night!
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HFS Podcast # 20 - Dino F*ck Face from 2017-06-26T20:11:05
Much like every possible subject over the entirety of natural history, our fascination with dinosaurs boils down to one thing: pondering their potential smooches. Also: Eons!
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HFS #19 - Sh*t Pinata (Citizen Science) from 2017-06-19T18:49:34
Like what Caitlin says...citizen science is awesome!
Panelists: Hank Green, Ceri Riley, Caitlin Hofmeister, Louey Winkler
Producer: Caitlin Hofmeister
Sound: Stefan Chin
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HFS Podcast # 18 - Wild Weather (& Vampire Santa) from 2017-06-12T19:35:43
This week, our panelists talk all about lost of different types of extreme weather. More importantly, though, they offer ironclad evidence that Santa is a vampire and will kill you.
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HFS Podcast # 17 - Low-Down, Dirty, Rotten Public Transit from 2017-05-30T19:41:47
Hank isn't here in this episode, . . . so take a hike. Or ride a bus, metro or transport yourself via hologram.
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HFS Podcast # 16 - Holy F*ing Cinema from 2017-05-23T19:36:16
Ceri Riley hosts the Crash Course team to talk cinema!
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Ceri Riley:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevensalzberg/2015/08/31/jurassic-world-fact-che...
HFS Podcast # 15 - Brilliant Jerks (Who Cut the Cheese?) from 2017-05-15T20:07:36
In the field of science, there are brilliant people who have done exceptionally jerky things. . .but perhaps the more important question is, 'Who cut the cheese?'
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HFS Podcast # 14 - Spaceship Butt Workout from 2017-05-08T17:05:19
Hank recruits the fittest of the fit for his couch spaceship.
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Michael Aranda:
https://runnersconnect.net/iron-deficiency-in-runners/
HFS Podcast # 13 - The Casual Triangle from 2017-05-01T19:52:12
For the first time in the HFS podcast's history we have two guys and a girl who define a BBC, why we were all inside our grandmother and the future of Real-Dolls!
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HFS Podcast # 12 - Hail Sagan!! from 2017-04-24T19:18:51
A few things to remember, courtesy of the HFS panelists: "Don't lick the toad", "Stay away from the dream-fish" and "Hail Sagan!"
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HFS Podcast # 11 - Terrible Pets from 2017-04-17T20:31:25
If you didn't feel horrible enough about current world affairs, let's break down a few of the most horrible pets you probably have 'owned'.
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HFS Podcast #10 - Social Microphones from 2017-04-10T20:12:21
If your father only spoke Klingon to you as a child, would you only want to be around neighborhoods with trees or would you morally refrain from cheating on your spouse,...we ask the hard to answer...
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HFS Podcast # 9 - Talking Heads from 2017-04-03T18:43:09
From flashing lights in mice brains to mid-poo strolls, we've got another brain tingling episode of HFS for you!
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Hank Green:
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HFS Podcast # 8 - Motion In Your Ocean from 2017-03-27T18:01:15
We ask the hard questions on HFS. This week's question just happens to keep us up at night: 'What happened to all the ocean dildos?!'
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HFS Podcast # 7 - Cruel Cruel Biology from 2017-03-14T17:06:27
Welcome to the HFS Podcast where sometimes we might make you say, 'I want my arm-dick back!'...
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Matthew Gaydos -
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cobi.12...
HFS Podcast # 6 - NerdCon: 'Safe Words' from 2017-03-07T18:24:44
HFS Podcast was filmed live at NerdCon 2017!! ...and we brought you, Dog Farts, Female Hyena Penis, Bar Fights and Belching in Space. If at any point you're feeling uncomfortable, don't worry. We'v...
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HFS Podcast # 5 - Radiation Flinging from 2017-03-01T19:42:47
This week, 'It's a comedy podcast about radiation poisoning!'
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Ceri Riley -
http://web.mit.edu/physics/news/physicsatmit/physicsatmit_06_sciollafeature.pdf
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HFS Podcast # 4 - Gettin' Drunk: Mild Style! from 2017-02-21T22:13:44
We work so hard to get drunk. . .
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Kira Bassingthwaighte - http://montgomerydistillery.com/
Megan Toenyes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSjsrM8wdeQ
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HFS Podcast #3 - Chicks And Hens! (and Poisonous Victorian Terrariums) from 2017-02-14T19:14:43
This week's episode is brought to you by poisonous terrariums from the Victorian era!
The Panelists:
Caitlin Hofmeister - http://www.terrariums.net/history.html
Julia Mae...
HFS Podcast # 2 - Space Goats: Coast to Coast from 2017-02-07T20:39:53
We will put a screaming goat on the moon and then decide to nuke it and name the event on par with a Star Wars episode...all observed from a decommissioned ISS that will notify you via text when it...
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HFS Podcast #1 - The Bare Minerals, Please from 2017-01-30T19:00:21
Holy F*cking Whaaaa?! It's the first episode of Holy Fucking Science!
This week our four panelists will be discussing the facts about minerals in an attempt to make each other stop and say...
Sneak Peek from 2017-01-16T17:21:54
Holy Fucking Science is a science video podcast with the intellectual rigor of SciShow and the unabashed enthusiasm of a gaming channel. Science is awesome and we give many fucks about it!