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The Lab With Brad

The Brothers Barton, talking armchair science from their armchairs. No politics, no guilt trips—it’s science!

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session7: Clear water revival

The Lab With Brad ·

2025/10/24

Clear water revivalAfter getting a magic ring from Tarry the turtle, our heroes start their search for the axe of the archon with the frog folk of Clear Water Lake. Join us on patreon.com/thelabwithbrad for extra special extra stuff!

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Session4: The Curse of the Wincle

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2025/08/29

The Curse of the WincleA little bit of sweet, a tiny bit of larceny, and one lost cat. Extra shout out to Nataboo and snow. Join us on patreon.com/thelabwithbrad for extra special extra stuff!

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18:09

Ep435: Early experimental evidence of atoms

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2025/08/22

Early experimental evidence of atomsMore than a thousand years after the Greeks thought about them, some actual experiments gave evidence of Atoms. Join us on patreon.com/thelabwithbrad for extra special extra stuff! Here’s a video on John Dalton, and how he came up with his atomic theory. How John Dalton's meteorological studies led to the discovery of atoms Here’s an article about who and how the chemical elements were discovered. History of the Origin of the Chemical Elements and Their

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1:45:13

session1: Just started

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2025/06/20

session1: Just startedOur first DND game, with a dungeon master who’s never done this before. Join us on patreon.com/thelabwithbrad for extra special extra stuff!

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Ep433: The eight year anniversary of The Lab

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2025/06/13

The eight year anniversary of The LabAfter eight years of doing our silly science podcast, we’re adding something new. Join us on patreon.com/thelabwithbrad for extra special extra stuff!

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Ep430: Sticky feet!

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2025/04/11

Sticky feet!Many animals, including bugs, can climb vertical surfaces or even upside-down. How? Join us on patreon.com/thelabwithbrad for extra special extra stuff! Here are a few links to more info about geckos, and their sticky little feet. Geckos' Sticky Secret? They Hang by Toe Hairs Sticky Gecko Feet Gecko Grip: It’s Atomic (Really) And here are a couple things about the StickyBot. Stanford StickyBot StickyBot - Climbing with dry adhesives

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Ep426: Capitalism vs socialism vs communism vs robots!

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2024/12/20

Capitalism vs socialism vs communism vs robots!We compare the three best known economic systems, and take a look at how AI is changing what jobs you can get. Join us on patreon.com/thelabwithbrad for extra special extra stuff! Here are some articles on the impact of AI on employment. The Impact of AI on Job Roles, Workforce, and Employment: What You Need to Know Machines Will Do More Tasks Than Humans by 2025 but Robot Revolution Will Still Create 58 Million Net New Jobs in Next Five

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18:35

Ep424: What if wealth is more than gold and silver?

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2024/11/27

What if wealth is more than gold and silver?Let’s have a gander at the physiocrats, a French movement that considered farming to be more important than gold. Join us on patreon.com/thelabwithbrad for extra special extra stuff! Here’s an article about the Physiocrats. The Physiocrats Here’s something on hunter gather energy use and food intake. Hunter-Gatherer Energetics and Human Obesity Here’s a thumbnail sketch of the history of agriculture. History of Agriculture Here's an article

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Ep422: Economics, confusion, and the Dutch puzzle

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2024/09/27

Economics, confusion, and the Dutch puzzleWe start our look at the theory of economics, even though, or perhaps because, we don’t get it. Join us on patreon.com/thelabwithbrad for extra special extra stuff! Here’s a link to the episode in which we take a closer look at how the Dutch became a world power. Ep417: Tall ships and troubled trips And here are a couple of articles on mercantilism. Mercantilism - Econlib Mercantilism

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Ep419: The great depression

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2024/08/16

The great depressionThe 1930s saw the worst economic downturn in United States history, effecting the entire world. How did this happen? Join us on patreon.com/thelabwithbrad for extra special extra stuff! Here are a few things on the dust bowl and the great depression. Great Depression and the Dust Bowl The Dust Bowl | Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945 The Dust Bowl and the Depression Why the Dust Bowl Was the Most Devastating Drought in US History What was the Dust Bowl? And

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Ep418: When markets crash

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2024/08/02

When markets crashA bit on the Knickerbocker crisis, and the stock market crash of 1929. Join us on patreon.com/thelabwithbrad for extra special extra stuff! Here’s an article about the 1929 stock market crash. Stock Market Crash of 1929 And here’s something on the 1907 Knickerbocker crisis. The Panic of 1907

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Ep 412: It worked, until it didn’t

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2024/05/03

It worked, until it didn’tJoin us for the Mississippi bubble, when a Scottish gambler and convicted murderer gain control of virtually all French finances. Join us on patreon.com/thelabwithbrad for extra special extra stuff! Here’s an article about John Law and the Mississippi bubble. John Law and the Mississippi Bubble: 1718-1720 Here’s a video on the same thing. John Law and the Mississippi Bubble And here’s a much longer, and more detailed video. John Law - The First Financial Engineer

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Ep 411: It’s the beginning of banks baby!

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2024/04/26

It’s the beginning of banks baby! Join us for the start of banks and banking, with a side trip to how US money is printed. Join us on patreon.com/thelabwithbrad for extra special extra stuff! Here’s an article about the printing of money in the US. Journey to Circulation Here’s a bit about how the federal reserve decided how much new money to order for 2024. Federal Reserve Board - Currency Print Orders Here’s a nice outline of the history of banking. The history of banking from ancient

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Ep 406: On silly names and loud voices

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2024/03/01

On silly names and loud voicesLet’s take a closer look at the sperm whale, with an unfortunate name and the loudest voice in nature. Join us on patreon.com/thelabwithbrad for extra special extra stuff! Here are links to videos and articles about shattering glass with the human voice. Can You Shatter Glass With Your Voice? Jaime Vendera-Glass Shattering MythBuster MythBusters Episode 31: Breaking Glass Busting Myths About Sound And some links to videos and articles about sperm whales and

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