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Should Colleges Still Require the SATs and ACTs?

Should Colleges Still Require the SATs and ACTs?

Should Colleges Still Require the SATs and ACTs?

Season 3 Episode 1

5:22

How Can We Get More Young People to Vote?

How Can We Get More Young People to Vote?

How Can We Get More Young People to Vote?

Season 3 Episode 2

6:09

Should We Get Free Money From The Government?

Should We Get Free Money From The Government?

Should We Get Free Money From The Government?

Season 3 Episode 3

5:29

Should Race Be a Factor in College Admissions?

Should Race Be a Factor in College Admissions?

Should Race Be a Factor in College Admissions?

Season 3 Episode 4

5:17

Is a Carbon Tax the Best Way to Slow Climate Change?

Is a Carbon Tax the Best Way to Slow Climate Change?

Is a Carbon Tax the Best Way to Slow Climate Change?

Season 3 Episode 5

5:14

Is the U.S. Bail System Fair?

Is the U.S. Bail System Fair?

Is the U.S. Bail System Fair?

Season 3 Episode 6

6:39

Should 16-Year-Olds Be Allowed to Vote?

Should 16-Year-Olds Be Allowed to Vote?

Should 16-Year-Olds Be Allowed to Vote?

Season 3 Episode 7

5:54

Do Active Shooter Drills Do More Harm than Good?

Do Active Shooter Drills Do More Harm than Good?

Do Active Shooter Drills Do More Harm than Good?

Season 3 Episode 8

5:57

Should Schools Suspend Suspensions?

Should Schools Suspend Suspensions?

Should Schools Suspend Suspensions?

Season 3 Episode 9

5:19

Suicide Prevention: How Can Schools Help?

Suicide Prevention: How Can Schools Help?

Suicide Prevention: How Can Schools Help?

Season 3 Episode 10

5:50

Free College: As Good As It Sounds?

Free College: As Good As It Sounds?

Free College: As Good As It Sounds?

Season 3 Episode 11

5:16

Gene Editing & CRISPR: How Far Should We Go?

Gene Editing & CRISPR: How Far Should We Go?

Gene Editing & CRISPR: How Far Should We Go?

Season 3 Episode 12

5:51

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Is Video Game Addiction Real?

Season 2 Episode 24

As the video game Fortnite is taking over the world, there's a rising panic that some gamers are getting full-on addicted, with headlines like “Parenting the Fortnite Addict” and “I almost lost my sons to Fortnite”. The American Psychiatric Association says there’s not enough research showing that video game addiction is its own disorder. Is video game addiction really a thing?

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How Your Brain Tricks You Into Negative Thinking

How Your Brain Tricks You Into Negative Thinking

Season 7 Episode 14

How Your Brain Tricks You Into Negative Thinking

Myles Bess breaks down some common thinking traps and some tips on how to manage them.

To Bean Or Not To Bean: Is Coffee Helping Or Harming You?

To Bean Or Not To Bean: Is Coffee Helping Or Harming You?

Season 7 Episode 13

To Bean Or Not To Bean: Is Coffee Helping Or Harming You?

Everyday the entire world is constantly consuming the same drug! That’s right – caffeine!

How Social Media Apps Use Design Tricks To Hook You

How Social Media Apps Use Design Tricks To Hook You

Season 7 Episode 12

How Social Media Apps Use Design Tricks To Hook You

How do you feel about the design tricks that social media apps use?

Is Social Media Making Us All the Same?

Is Social Media Making Us All the Same?

Season 7 Episode 11

Is Social Media Making Us All the Same?

Have We Lost Our Individuality On Social Media?

How Does Electronic Waste Impact the Environment?

How Does Electronic Waste Impact the Environment?

Season 7 Episode 10

How Does Electronic Waste Impact the Environment?

What REALLY Happens To Our Old Electronics?

Should the U.S. Military Recruit on High School Campuses?

Should the U.S. Military Recruit on High School Campuses?

Season 7 Episode 9

Should the U.S. Military Recruit on High School Campuses?

Why Is Gen Z Rejecting the U.S. Military?

Is Lab-Grown Meat The Answer To Our Meat Eating Problems?

Is Lab-Grown Meat The Answer To Our Meat Eating Problems?

Season 7 Episode 8

Is Lab-Grown Meat The Answer To Our Meat Eating Problems?

Does lab grown meat help solve the environmental impacts of our meat-eating society?

The Secret Ways Highways Are Killing Us

The Secret Ways Highways Are Killing Us

Season 7 Episode 7

The Secret Ways Highways Are Killing Us

Explore health impacts of freeways and looks at removing them as a potential solution.

The Psychology of Parasocial Relationships

The Psychology of Parasocial Relationships

Season 7 Episode 6

The Psychology of Parasocial Relationships

Myles Bess explores the psychology of parasocial relationships.

The Inconvenient Truth Behind Celebrities and Private Jets

The Inconvenient Truth Behind Celebrities and Private Jets

Season 7 Episode 5

The Inconvenient Truth Behind Celebrities and Private Jets

Are private jets really as bad for climate change as all the hype? Myles explores the data

Is Autism A Disorder Or A Difference To Be Celebrated?

Is Autism A Disorder Or A Difference To Be Celebrated?

Season 7 Episode 4

Is Autism A Disorder Or A Difference To Be Celebrated?

Is Autism A Disorder Or A Difference To Be Celebrated?

How Can Beavers & Humans Collab To Save The Planet?

How Can Beavers & Humans Collab To Save The Planet?

Season 7 Episode 3

How Can Beavers & Humans Collab To Save The Planet?

What can beavers and their habitats teach us about fighting climate change?

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