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Deep in the back of your mind, you’ve always had the feeling that there’s something strange about reality. There is. Join Robert Lamb and Joe McCormick as they examine neurological quandaries, cosmic mysteries, evolutionary marvels and our transhuman future.

Deep in the back of your mind, you’ve always had the feeling that there’s something strange about reality. There is. Join Robert Lamb and Joe McCormick as they examine neurological quandaries, cosmic mysteries, evolutionary marvels and our transhuman future.

 

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#2443

Weirdhouse Cinema: On the Silver Globe

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1988 Polish science fiction film “On the Silver Globe,” directed by Andrzej Żuławski. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

4 hrs Ago

1 HR 29 MINS

1:29:40

4 hrs Ago

#2442

The Very Dust, Part 3

What exactly constitutes dust? What creatures thrive on it? How does it factor into our planet’s atmosphere? In this series of episodes from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of dust, from the scientific facts to the magical and the mythical.  See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

Yesterday

47 MINS

47:25

Yesterday

#2441

The Monstrefact: The Flight of Dragons

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses a curious proposed method of dragon flight proposed by author Peter Dickinson in the 1979 book “The Flight of Dragons.” See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

17 Apr 2024

04 MINS

04:16

17 Apr 2024

#2440

The Very Dust, Part 2

What exactly constitutes dust? What creatures thrive on it? How does it factor into our planet’s atmosphere? In this series of episodes from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of dust, from the scientific facts to the magical and the mythical.  See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

16 Apr 2024

40 MINS

40:41

16 Apr 2024

#2439

Listener Mail: Ephemerol

Once more, it's time for a weekly dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail... See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

15 Apr 2024

33 MINS

33:47

15 Apr 2024

#2438

From the Vault: Before You Could Remember, Part 2

Our personal memories only extend back so far in life, and before that, there is a void. Why don’t we remember our early childhood and what does it say about human memory, childhood development and cultural ideas about infants? Robert and Joe explore in this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind… (originally published 04/06/2023) See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

13 Apr 2024

44 MINS

44:43

13 Apr 2024

#2437

Weirdhouse Cinema: Dragonslayer

On the heels of Monday’s solar eclipse, Rob and Joe devote this week’s Weirdhouse Cinema episode to 1981’s “Dragonslayer.” The film features a total solar eclipse, in addition to one of cinema’s most memorable dragons.  See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

12 Apr 2024

1 HR 27 MINS

1:27:50

12 Apr 2024

#2436

The Very Dust, Part 1

What exactly constitutes dust? What creatures thrive on it? How does it factor into our planet’s atmosphere? In this series of episodes from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of dust, from the scientific facts to the magical and the mythical.  See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

11 Apr 2024

42 MINS

42:08

11 Apr 2024

#2435

Smart Talks with IBM: The Power of Collaboration: How IBM Teams Up with Microsoft

Entire industries are being reshaped around the new capabilities of generative AI. In this special bonus episode of Smart Talks with IBM, Tim Harford leads a conversation between two leaders in the field. Srinivasan Venkatarajan is the Director of Global Partner Business at Microsoft, focusing on Azure Data & AI and Azure OpenAI. And Chris McGuire is the General Manager of the Global Microsoft Partnership for IBM. They discuss the efforts by IBM and Microsoft in the generative AI space, how this relationship has been providing value to clients, and why collaboration is necessary for technological progress. Visit us at:  [ibm.com/smarttalks] (https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fibm.com%2Fsmarttalks&data=05%7C02%7CJJPosway%40iheartmedia.com%7Cf3ddc80b2ac64756cef608dc580c880e%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638482058050998553%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=kTdU%2BzEISL4UOBUP7UrgZwPxbzfPUJDoMYk872Pjjsg%3D&reserved=0) Learn more about  [IBM Consulting for Microsoft] (https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ibm.com%2Fconsulting%2Fmicrosoft&data=05%7C02%7CJJPosway%40iheartmedia.com%7Cf3ddc80b2ac64756cef608dc580c880e%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638482058051006300%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=fnSSDfezmQB%2FicqewSwQpTJyJps%2Bn3skExrqAFOZxtI%3D&reserved=0)       This is a paid advertisement from IBM. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

10 Apr 2024

12 MINS

12:36

10 Apr 2024

#2434

In the Name of Osiris

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe follow up their two-part series on the Egyptian god Osiris with a look at various scientific topics named after him, including NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, the Osiris genus of bees and more.  See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

09 Apr 2024

46 MINS

46:18

09 Apr 2024

#2433

Listener Mail: Vale's Lonely Walk

Once more, it's time for a weekly dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail... See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

08 Apr 2024

28 MINS

28:24

08 Apr 2024

#2432

From the Vault: Before You Could Remember, Part 1

Our personal memories only extend back so far in life, and before that, there is a void. Why don’t we remember our early childhood and what does it say about human memory, childhood development and cultural ideas about infants? Robert and Joe explore in this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind… (originally published 04/04/2023) See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

06 Apr 2024

49 MINS

49:19

06 Apr 2024

#2431

Weirdhouse Cinema: Wolf Devil Woman

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1982 Taiwanese fantasy wuxia film Wolf Devil Woman, starring and directed by the amazing Pearl Chang!  See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

05 Apr 2024

1 HR 22 MINS

1:22:03

05 Apr 2024

#2430

The Cult of Osiris, Part 2

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the Ancient Egyptian deity Osiris, an underworld fertility god and judge of the dead.  See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

04 Apr 2024

46 MINS

46:17

04 Apr 2024

#2429

The Monstrefact: Marvel’s Man-Thing

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses Man-Thing from the world of Marvel Comics… See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

03 Apr 2024

06 MINS

06:19

03 Apr 2024

#2428

The Cult of Osiris, Part 1

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the Ancient Egyptian deity Osiris, an underworld fertility god and judge of the dead.  See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

02 Apr 2024

39 MINS

39:42

02 Apr 2024

#2427

Listener Mail: Realm of Refraction

Once more, it's time for a weekly dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail... See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

01 Apr 2024

27 MINS

27:01

01 Apr 2024

#2426

From the Vault: The Minimal Group Paradigm

Humans obviously don’t have any difficulties finding division and tribalism, but just how little is required for factions to form? In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the minimal group paradigm in social identity theory. (originally published 03/30/2023) See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

30 Mar 2024

41 MINS

41:55

30 Mar 2024

#2425

Weirdhouse Cinema: Dr. Phibes Rises Again

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe dive back into the weird, wild world of Dr. Phibes with 1972’s “Dr. Phibes Rises Again,” starring the legendary Vincent Price. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

29 Mar 2024

1 HR 21 MINS

1:21:22

29 Mar 2024

#2424

Authenticity, Part 3

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the topic of authenticity. What is it? Why do we place such value on it? They discuss authenticity in terms of psychology, art, music, religion and more… (part 3 of 3)  See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

28 Mar 2024

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:45

28 Mar 2024

#2423

Smart Talks with IBM: AI in Healthcare: How Generative AI Is Expanding Fertility Treatment

As artificial intelligence progresses, healthcare providers are exploring how the technology can be used to offer personalized care at scale. In this episode of Smart Talks with IBM, Dr. Laurie Santos sits down with Alice Crisci, co-founder and CEO of fertility-care provider Ovum Health.   They discuss the barriers to healthcare access, the ways in which AI can be leveraged to expand the reach of healthcare providers, and how Ovum Health’s partnership with IBM and their use of watsonx has been enhancing the patient experience.   Visit us at: [ibm.com/smarttalks] (https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ibm.com%2Fthought-leadership%2Fsmart%2Ftalks%2F&data=05%7C02%7CJJPosway%40iheartmedia.com%7C12a02f9f03cb4890a19f08dc4766666f%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638463752340506105%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=mctLiNWeVBThuE3yDtWYBNXEE36DGlMiGeeIDY5UBMs%3D&reserved=0)   Learn more about [watsonx Assistant] (https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ibm.com%2Fproducts%2Fwatsonx-assistant&data=05%7C02%7CJJPosway%40iheartmedia.com%7C12a02f9f03cb4890a19f08dc4766666f%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638463752340517961%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2F8urYSvn%2BRIS7Z7f65btS3JkTDdRN%2F8AjArovZmouDs%3D&reserved=0)   This is a paid advertisement from IBM. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

27 Mar 2024

35 MINS

35:09

27 Mar 2024

#2422

Asgardians: Odin, with George O'Connor

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert chats with author and illustrator George O'Connor, creator of the popular Olympions graphic novel series, about his new venture into the world of Norse mythology, beginning with “Asgardians: Odin,” out now in all formats.  See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

26 Mar 2024

50 MINS

50:11

26 Mar 2024

#2421

Listener Mail: Trip the Light

Once more, it's time for a weekly dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail... See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

25 Mar 2024

26 MINS

26:47

25 Mar 2024