Interesting Things with JC #971: "AB Blood" - Delve into the evolution, prevalence, and medical significance of AB blood type, from its discovery by Karl Landsteiner to its implications in blood transfusions and health risks such as dementia. A special thank you to Satya for inspiring this episode!

Interesting Things with JC #970: "Shroud of Turin" - Explore the history and scientific investigations surrounding the Shroud of Turin, believed by millions to be the burial cloth of Jesus.

Interesting Things with JC #967: "Collecting a Bucket of Steam" - Learn about the tradition of sending new co-workers to fetch a bucket of steam on construction sites, as well as the interesting real world applications of filing a bucket with steam! Thank you to Johnny C. for inspiring today's episode!

Interesting Things with JC #966: "Slip Rings and Brush Contacts" - Explore the crucial role of slip rings and brushed contacts in powering machines like excavators, enabling the transmission of electricity between stationary and rotating parts. Learn how these components contribute to the smooth operation of various machinery. A story inspired by Dakota Dodson.

Interesting Things with JC #964: "Sleepless Under Full Moon" - Discover the intriguing reasons behind disrupted sleep during a full moon and explore the fascinating effects of lunar phases on our nightly rest.

Interesting Things with JC #961: "Astringent" - Explore the ancient secrets of skincare with a focus on natural remedies like witch hazel and citrus fruits. Delve into the benefits of these botanical extracts and their role in promoting healthy, radiant skin. Tune in for this enlightening podcast episode on skincare essentials.

Interesting Things with JC #960: "Australia is Wider than the Moon" - Delve into the vastness of Australia's landmass!

Interesting Things with JC #959: "Into the Heart of Africa: Henry Morton Stanley's Expedition of 1871" - Join the gripping tale of Henry Morton Stanley's 1871 expedition through Africa, as he ventures into the unknown, encountering challenges, indigenous cultures, and the allure of discovery.

Interesting Things with JC #955: "Fossilized Finger in Texas" - Unravel the mystery of a fossilized human finger discovered in Texas, challenging conventional timelines and raising questions about Earth's history. Amid skepticism and debate, could this anomaly offer a paradigm-shifting revelation?

Interesting Things with JC #954: "Leprosy Bacteria" - Unravel the history, myths, and progress in combating the ancient malady of leprosy, caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Tune in to explore the journey from stigma to treatment.

Interesting Things with JC #952: "Motherhood" - Delve into the profound journey of motherhood, exploring the diverse roles and relationships that shape individuals and societies, from biological mothers to stepmothers and grandmothers alike.

Interesting Things with JC #951: "The Streets of Qatar are Air Conditioned" - Delve into Qatar's cutting-edge outdoor cooling systems and how they're revolutionizing urban comfort in extreme climates. Explore the intersection of innovation, sustainability, and public well-being.

Interesting Things with JC #948: "Disruptions in the Circadian Rhythm" - Dive into how humans adapt to a clock longer than 24 hours and the negative impacts of regularly disrupting this cycle on health.

Interesting Things with JC #946: "The Fanal Forest" - Step into the mystical realm of Madeira's ancient woodland, where towering laurel trees whisper tales of centuries past. Discover the biodiversity and conservation efforts of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering serenity amidst nature's embrace.

Interesting Things with JC #945: "The Ottosdal Objects" - The Ottosdal Objects, discovered in South African pyrophyllite deposits, have stirred controversy among fringe groups and scientists alike. Are they ancient artifacts or geological anomalies?

Interesting Things with JC #944: "Expect Change" - Explore the dynamics of change and its significance in life's journey.

Interesting Things with JC #940: "Tomb of Seti - First Astrological Painting" - Delve into the celestial wonders of ancient Egypt as we uncover the mesmerizing first astrological painting in the Tomb of Seti.

Interesting Things with JC #938: "February 29th" - Explore the significance of February 29th, a day embedded within the leap year phenomenon, aligning our calendar with Earth's orbit.

Interesting Things with JC #936: "Rice Grows Mold in the Fridge" - Discover the science behind why rice becomes a mold sanctuary in refrigerators.

Interesting Things with JC #935: "David Bohm and The Holographic Universe" - Delve into the mind of physicist David Bohm and his groundbreaking theories about reality and interconnectedness. Bohm's exploration challenges conventional notions of physics, intertwining with Eastern philosophy to redefine our understanding of existence.