
About this podcast
Explain Like I'm Five, aka ELI5, is the mini-podcast series where we take the questions you always wanted to ask, and talk about them in a way that is easy to understand. Made possible by the amazing reddit community at r/explainlikeimfive. See episode show notes for user credits.
364 episodes · Science
ELI5 Explain Like I'm 5: Bite sized answers to stuff you should know about - in a mini podcast
About this podcast
Explain Like I'm Five, aka ELI5, is the mini-podcast series where we take the questions you always wanted to ask, and talk about them in a way that is easy to understand. Made possible by the amazing reddit community at r/explainlikeimfive. See episode show notes for user credits.
Recent episodes
- ELI5 Money Laundering - what, why and how?2 Oct · 9 min
- ELI5 Carbonated Water - why does flat soda still taste like soda?25 Sept · 8 min
- ELI5 Hurricanes - why don't they hit the West Coast?18 Sept · 9 min
- ELI5 Dreams - why is it so hard to run in a dream?11 Sept · 10 min
- ELI5 Lightning - why does it zig zag and not go straight down?4 Sept · 7 min
- ELI5 Air Conditioning - How does it work?28 Aug · 7 min
- ELI5 Ultra Violet - should we bother with low SPF sunscreens?21 Aug · 9 min
- ELI5 Mosquitoes - why do some people get bitten more?14 Aug · 9 min
- ELI5 Ice Cream - why is vanilla the default flavor?7 Aug · 10 min
- ELI5 National Debt - who do countries owe when they are in debt?15 May · 8 min