Episodes
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Here's What I Learned…
S9 Ep18 |Here's what I've learned about the possible end of this pandemic.
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Why Deadly Viral Pandemics Are Becoming More Common?
S8 Ep12 |Why do viruses like SARS-CoV-2 happen and why are they becoming more frequent? - Image
How Evolution Made COVID-19 Our Perfect Enemy
S8 Ep10 |Evolution has given us the gifts we need to survive this difficult time. Here's how. - Image
Fly Through a Nebula 163,000 Light Years Away
S8 Ep9 |Celebrating 30 years of the Hubble Space Telescope. - Image
Why the Heck Are We Ticklish?
S8 Ep8 |Let’s dig into our evolutionary past to try and find an answer. - Image
Why Soap Is Still Our Best Weapon Against Coronavirus
S8 Ep7 |Here’s the science of handwashing! - Image
What This Chart Actually Means for COVID-19
S8 Ep6 |Stay informed. Stay cautious, but not scared. - Image
Fixing Daylight Saving Time Is THIS Easy
S8 Ep5 |Do the supposed advantages for springing forward and falling back hold up? - Image
Sunlight Is Way Older Than You Think. Here’s Why…
S8 Ep4 |The sunlight we see is tens of thousands of years old. How is that possible?
Specials
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Are Some Species More Important Than Others?
Can an ecosystem survive without its keystone species?
About Be Smart
This is a show about science. But it's probably not about science the way you're used to it. Hosted by Joe Hanson, author of the science blog, It's Okay to be Smart. Part of the PBS Digital Studios network.