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Math! Science! History!

Math! Science! History! is about the history of people, theories, and discoveries that have moved ou

Episodes

Total: 223

Episode Overview: What do black holes, a teenage genius, and a long ocean voyage have in common?

Episode Overview Once dismissed as mathematical absurdities, black holes are now recognized as rea

In this Flashcard Friday episode, Gabrielle dives into the surprising history and science of sunbloc

Episode Overview In this special re-release, we revisit the life and mind of Blaise Pascal, a ma

In this Flashcard Fridays episode of Math! Science! History! Gabrielle Birchak takes listeners on a

Leonardo da Vinci is often remembered for the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper—but he was so much more

Episode Overview: Did people in antiquity ever go on vacation? The short answer is yes—and the lon

In this special Pride Month episode, Gabrielle explores the fascinating world of queerness in natu

Episode Overview: In this Flashcard Friday episode of Math! Science! History!TM  Gabrielle breaks

Episode Overview: Long before Europe adopted the concept of zero, the ancient Maya had already cre

Ever find yourself squinting at a metric label, trying to figure out how much a liter is in cups—o

Episode Overview How did a bold Enlightenment vision become the universal language of science an

Episode Overview: In this episode of Math, Science, History, host Gabrielle Birchak explores the e

In this episode of Math, Science, History, host Gabrielle Birchak sits down with Daniel Shiu to di

Episode Overview: In this episode of Math, Science, History, we hop into a fictional electric ve

Episode Overview In this episode of Math, Science, History, host Gabrielle dives deep into the e

Episode Overview: In this Flashcard Friday episode of Math! Science! History! host Gabrielle Birch

Episode Overview: In this special time-travel episode of Math, Science, History, Gabrielle steps b

Episode Overview In this episode of Math, Science, History, host Gabrielle Birchak unpacks the deep

🔎 Episode Overview In this episode I explore the fascinating world of Boolean logic, from its 19