Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/instant-expert Listen to Laura Mead become an expert on any subject in just ONE HOUR. The podcast also features her husband, Chris Mead, trying to keep up. Laura & Chris Mead 10936a6e-5190-511f-bdd0-a3f48ce435a0 no en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 14:35:08 +0000 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 23:12:08 +0000 https://anchor.fm/ixpodcast https://img.transistor.fm/kFXF8hJFNFiukff05Ll6W0TVaxchpF5Mu7wjEljYVow/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI0OTY5LzE2MzMx/NjUwNTctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg https://anchor.fm/ixpodcast episodic Laura & Chris Mead Listen to Laura Mead become an expert on any subject in just ONE HOUR. The podcast also features her husband, Chris Mead, trying to keep up. Listen to Laura Mead become an expert on any subject in just ONE HOUR. Laura & Chris Mead No No 4 4 Prostheses full 27670be3-c5ce-4799-943b-a7d28f232fb8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ea98043f Laura & Chris learn about famous amputees and the science of prosthetics in this special double-length episode dedicated to Laura's dad Adrian, who lost a leg (but gained a prosthesis) last month.

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]]> Mon, 15 Jun 2020 18:13:46 +0000 Laura & Chris Mead Laura & Chris Mead 3279 Laura & Chris learn about famous amputees and the science of prosthetics in this special double-length episode dedicated to Laura's dad Adrian, who lost a leg (but gained a prosthesis) last month. Laura & Chris learn about famous amputees and the science of prosthetics in this special double-length episode dedicated to Laura's dad Adrian, who lost a leg (but gained a prosthesis) last month. No 3 3 Richard Feynman full cd34ddae-7f72-425a-ae93-583cbc19fba1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b61afb26 Laura & Chris learn about Richard Feynman, theoretical physicist and amateur bongo player.

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]]> Mon, 04 May 2020 19:14:18 +0000 Laura & Chris Mead Laura & Chris Mead 1960 Laura & Chris learn about Richard Feynman, theoretical physicist and amateur bongo player. Laura & Chris learn about Richard Feynman, theoretical physicist and amateur bongo player. Yes 2 2 Bees full 5e35deed-7ee8-432b-a4c6-62a292aef255 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f3544853 Laura & Chris learn about bees (a flying insect known for honey production and their role in pollination) - and, more specifically, what their brains can teach us about human society.

]]> Laura & Chris learn about bees (a flying insect known for honey production and their role in pollination) - and, more specifically, what their brains can teach us about human society.

]]> Mon, 27 Apr 2020 10:08:30 +0000 Laura & Chris Mead Laura & Chris Mead 2140 Laura & Chris learn about bees (a flying insect known for honey production and their role in pollination) - and, more specifically, what their brains can teach us about human society. Laura & Chris learn about bees (a flying insect known for honey production and their role in pollination) - and, more specifically, what their brains can teach us about human society. No 1 1 The Dunning-Kruger Effect full 06e13dc1-8f5e-4e0a-b024-8bdfecbb9ce1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/59aa462f Laura & Chris learn about the Dunning-Kruger effect - a type of cognitive bias in which people believe that they are smarter and more capable than they really are. We are aware of the irony.

]]> Laura & Chris learn about the Dunning-Kruger effect - a type of cognitive bias in which people believe that they are smarter and more capable than they really are. We are aware of the irony.

]]> Sat, 18 Apr 2020 18:12:03 +0000 Laura & Chris Mead Laura & Chris Mead 2228 Laura & Chris learn about the Dunning-Kruger effect - a type of cognitive bias in which people believe that they are smarter and more capable than they really are. We are aware of the irony. Laura & Chris learn about the Dunning-Kruger effect - a type of cognitive bias in which people believe that they are smarter and more capable than they really are. We are aware of the irony. Yes