Deep in the back of your mind, you’ve always had the feeling that there’s something strange about reality. There is. Join Robert Lamb and Joe McCormick as they examine neurological quandaries, cosmic mysteries, evolutionary marvels and our transhuman future.
What this show covers
artificial intelligencebankingcybersecurityopen sourcesoftware securityIg Nobelkissingbiomimeticscockroachesprimatology
What listeners will find here
AI is turning open-source security into a race between attackers and defenders
Open-source software security is the subject, as IBM, Red Hat, and major banks respond to AI’s new power to find flaws fast. The episode argues that shared digital infrastructure now needs shared defense, and that the short-term edge belongs to attackers.
From mosquito nozzles to the science of kissing, the Ig Nobels get delightfully weird
The 2026 Ig Nobel Prizes, Part 1 digs into mosquito proboscises repurposed for 3D printing, then turns to a precise new definition of kissing. It ends with cockroach “milk” and why strange food research keeps coming back.
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