Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda

Kavli Prize winners 2020

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda ›

46:22 | May 29th, 2020

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Alan checks out this year’s Kavli Prizes and discovers how figuring out why hot peppers are hot could lead to new pain killing drugs; how putting a tiny black hole in your gas tank would give you a mi...Show More



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epekilis recommended:Jun 26th, 2020

When we eat extremely hot peppers, the taste sensation actually isn’t taste. It’s pain. We confuse the two, but it is a pure pain reaction. I remember the episode of American Scientific Frontiers hosted by Alda probably 20 years ago on the topic of pain management where they explored the effect o...Show More

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