Brainscape Podcasts
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Recent General Knowledge articles.
How to sound smarter in conversations (and actually BE smarter)
Your step-by-step guide on how to equip yourself with the intellectual artillery to have mind-expanding, connection-forging conversations with other humans!
A crash course in geography -- and how to learn more
Most people don't have a good grounding in geography, even though it's super important. Is that you? Here's how to learn Geography quickly.
13 U.S. history facts about the 13 original colonies
Here are some interesting facts about each of the first 13 states you might not know (and a reminder of which states were the original 13).
Why is chemistry called “the central science”?
Chemistry is so important for many different scientific fields. That's why it's often called the "central science". Read on for more riveting details!
Early world history facts: 22 things to know
The world is a huge place, and humans have been around for a loooong time. To understand the present, you have to know something about early world history.
15 Human biology basics everyone should know
Your body is responsible for thousands of extremely complex and fascinating processes every second. Here's what you should know.
4 Physics concepts everyone should know
We've explained four vital physics concepts so you can not just look smarter at parties, but actually understand the world around you better. Check it out.
A crash course in music history facts
Did you know that music has been found in every known human culture? Music is a basic part of human life. That's why music history is important.