Stuff to Blow Your Mind is a science podcast from How Stuff Works that "examines neurological quandaries, cosmic mysteries, evolutionary marvels, and the technological underpinnings of our transhuman future." Episodes typically run an hour or so in length and focus on one of a wide-ranging variety of topics, which site visitors can browse via the lengthy list on the left. While this podcast's focus is primarily scientific, it also explores relevant cultural and historical aspects, such as in their two-part episode "Age of the Earth," published on September 18 and 20, 2018. Other recent episodes include "Jenny Greenteeth: Horror at the Water's Edge," in which they examine "old tales of aquatic terror, their instructional nature, and the real-world predators who swim the shores in search of terrestrial prey," and "Salamander Talk with Mark Mandica," a chat with the executive director of The Amphibian Foundation. Stuff to Blow Your Mind was co-created in 2010 by Robert Lamb and Alison Loudermilk and is currently hosted by Lamb and Joe McCormick. Interested readers can listen through their web browsers or subscribe via Spotify, Stitcher, or other podcast platforms.
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