Join Jack and Isaac as they take on, teach, and talk about the little details of our world. Ranging from simple questions, like "how do bees make honey", or "how does a mirror work", to more complicated parts of science and history, like, "what happens in
How do astronauts turn off and on gravity in space? Does zero gravity even exist? How does gravity work anyway? Jack and Isaac tackle these questions and more in their return to the podcasting world. ---- Write in at thelittledetailspodcast@gmail.com ---- Edited by Jack Howard Research by Isaac Robles & Jack Howard A CCL Media Production --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelittledetailspodcast/support
If other people have made countries before, what's stopping me from making one TODAY?! Is it as simple as making a declaration of independence and getting a few people to rally behind me? Well, in this episode, you'll find out how global politics is just like high school hierarchy, why some countries are "kinda" countries, why states even bother existing, and how YOU can start your own country at how (yes, totally legit... just don't cite us as any inspiration or anything... we are just here to give you information! Not advice!) ---- Write in at thelittledetailspodcast@gmail.com ---- Edited by Isaac Robles Research by Isaac Robles & Jack Howard A CCL Media Production --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelittledetailspodcast/support
How do microwaves mmmmmake food hot? Who even invented microwaves? Are you keeping a tiny nuclear reactor in your kitchen? Join Jack and Isaac as we discuss those questions and more in the latest episode of The Little Details of the Great Big World. Write in: Tell us your thoughts at thelittledetailspodcast@gmail.com For more information, check out the websites cited at the end of the episode, or check out Stuff You Should Know: An Incomplete Compendium of Mostly Interesting Things produced by Flatiron Books from your local library. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelittledetailspodcast/support
If all hair has a purpose, for example, eyelashes keeping debris out of our eyes, why do only men have facial hair? If it was purposeful, shouldn't women have it as well? Join Jack and Isaac as we discuss those questions and more in the latest episode of The Little Details of the Great Big World Write in: Tell us your thoughts at thelittledetailspodcast@gmail.com For more information, check out the websites cited at the end of the episode, or check out Stuff You Should Know: An Incomplete Compendium of Mostly Interesting Things produced by Flatiron Books from your local library. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelittledetailspodcast/support
A sinking city? Ancient civilizations spanning the Western World? A seaweed problem so bad its effecting a country's GDP? Welcome to our episode on Mexico! Join Jack and Isaac as we take a look into the storied history of Mexico, and provide you with a few fun facts that might make your trip down more enjoyable, or just cure your curiosity itch! This was a listener mail episode: a topic suggested through our email. Write in! thelittledetailspodcast@gmail.com Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelittledetailspodcast/support
Do carrots actually give you night vision? Do people turn orange after eating carrots? Has the government been covering up the truth about carrots for the past? Dive right in with Isaac and Jack as they discuss the ins and outs of carrots and their benefits. Write in! Let us know your thoughts, concerns, or questions. Feel free to send us an audio message or text! Contact us at thelittledetailspodcast@gmail.com to be featured. Thanks for listening and have a great day! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelittledetailspodcast/support
1 in 3 people don't have enough safe water to drink. When 70% of the world is covered in water, you might think, why would we need more? And where would we get it from? Well, today we ask: Is manufacturing water, making water where it didn't exist before, even possible at all? And if it isn't, can we "mess" with the water cycle so those affected by the global water crisis can live comfortably!? We explore the that and more in this latest episode of The Little Details of the Great Big World. Write in your thoughts on the episode: thelittledetailspodcast@gmail.com CCL Productions --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelittledetailspodcast/support
Bees are disappearing at an alarming rate! Why are they dying off? What makes them so important? Are we headed for a dystopian future without bees? Jack and Isaac answer these questions and more in this BONUS episode of The Little Details of the Great Big World. Write in! If you have questions, thoughts, corrections, or just want to say hi, contact us at thelittledetailspodcast@gmail.com to be featured on the show. Thanks for listening everyone! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelittledetailspodcast/support
Honey is so normalized today it's incredible. It's the only food an insect makes that Humans can eat. But how do bee's make their honey, and why? Is there something special about the way bees operate in their hives, and why do they sting us when they know they'll die? Listen in to this episode and learn all about the anatomy of a bee, what the queens purpose is, and why honey has special properties other foods don't! Write in and give us your thoughts on the episode at thelittledetailspodcast@gmail.com. You'll have a chance to get mentioned on listener mail! - Isaac and Jack --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelittledetailspodcast/support
How do mirrors work? What even is a "mirror"? Why can I see my reflection on a rock so perfectly clear... is it even a rock? Is it glass? If its just my reflection, why is everything inverted? All these questions and more are answered with Jack and Isaac today on The Little Details of the Great Big World Welcome to the very first episode of the FAQs of life, a mini-series on answering questions humanity has asked millions of times, yet so many people still don't understand! These episodes will be shorter, 12-20 minutes and uploaded every so often on Sundays. Write in! Suggestions for topics, questions, corrections, comments, or just what you liked about the show @ thelittledetailspodcast@gmail.com Thanks for watching guys! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelittledetailspodcast/support
Why do we eat soup when we're sick? Does it actually bring us on the fast track to health, or have Grandma's everywhere lied to us. To get to the bottom of this, we look at what happens in our bodies while we're sick, and why soup specifically can win us the war inside our bodies. Viruses beware! To send us your thoughts about this episode, or to reach out with any ideas or suggestions, email "thelittledetailspodcast@gmail.com" to have a chance at getting your email read in the next episode! S1E1: The Little Things in the Great Big World - CCL Media Productions --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelittledetailspodcast/support
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