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This Podcast Will Kill You
This Podcast Will Kill You
303 episodes · Science · by Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts
About This Podcast Will Kill You
This Podcast Will Kill You is a Science podcast with 303 episodes in the PodLexicon database, each accompanied by a full searchable transcript and AI-generated summary. PodLexicon indexes every episode of This Podcast Will Kill You and turns each one into a searchable AI summary — find the episode that covers a topic, track how that topic evolved over time, or compare what different guests said about it.
Recent Episodes
Special Episode: Dr. Alanna Skuse & The Surgeon, The Midwife, The Quack — September 15, 2026Ep 221 Electroconvulsive Therapy Part 2: A current conversation — September 08, 2026Ep 220 Electroconvulsive Therapy Part 1: A charged history — September 01, 2026Special Episode: Clayton Page Aldern & The Weight of Nature — August 25, 2026Ep 219 The Brown Recluse: Fearsome foe or slandered spider? — August 18, 2026Special Episode: Deborah Cohen & Bad Influence — August 11, 2026Ep 218 The Lowdown on Statins — August 04, 2026Ep 217 The High Stakes of Cholesterol — July 28, 2026Ep 216 Cyclospora: Explosive Diarrhea Everywhere — July 21, 2026Special Episode: Alev Scott & Cash Cow — July 14, 2026Ep 215 The Hidden Depths of Earwax — July 07, 2026Ep 214 Boogers: Digging for treasure — June 30, 2026Special Episode: Dr. Carl Elliott & The Occasional Human Sacrifice — June 23, 2026Ep 213 Burns Part 2: It’s like sci-fi but real — June 16, 2026Ep 212 Burns Part 1: The first million or so years — June 09, 2026Special Episode: Alexandra Sifferlin & The Elusive Body — June 02, 2026Ep 211 Motion Sickness: It comes in waves — May 26, 2026Ep 210 Histoplasmosis: Bats, birds, and budding yeast — May 19, 2026Special Episode: Dr. Olivia Weisser & The Dreaded Pox — May 12, 2026Ep 209 Dietary Guidelines Part 2: Why is there protein in everything? — May 05, 2026Ep 208 Dietary Guidelines Part 1: Who’s behind these guidelines? — April 28, 2026Special Episode: Adam Kucharski & Proof — April 21, 2026Ep 207 Tear Gas: How can a chemical weapon be “humane”? — April 14, 2026Ep 206 Oropouche Virus: More than a smidge worrisome — April 07, 2026Ep 205 Cancer Part 4: Where do things stand today? — March 31, 2026Ep 204 Cancer Part 3: How do we treat it? — March 24, 2026Special Episode: Lawrence Ingrassia & A Fatal Inheritance — March 17, 2026Ep 203 Cancer Part 2: Why does it happen? — March 10, 2026Ep 202 Cancer Part 1: What is it? — March 03, 2026Special Episode: Jon Adams and Edmund Ramsden & Rat City — February 24, 2026Ep 201 Poop Part 2: Flushed away — February 17, 2026Ep 200 Poop Part 1: How the sausage gets made — February 10, 2026Special Episode: Nicola Twilley & Frostbite — February 03, 2026Ep 199 Sleep Part 2: Predictably unpredictable — January 27, 2026Ep 198 Sleep Part 1: Sleeping with one eye open — January 20, 2026Special Episode: Daniel Stone & American Poison — January 13, 2026Ep 197 Detox: Enemas for everyone — January 06, 2026From the Vault - Endometriosis: Menstrual Backwash (Ep 88) — December 30, 2025From the Vault - Hepatitis B: Hepatiti, Take 2 (Ep 89) — December 23, 2025Ep 196 Health Myths: Fact or fiction? — December 16, 2025Special Episode: Dr. Homer Venters & Outbreak Behind Bars — December 09, 2025Ep 195 Salt Part 2: The Substance — December 02, 2025Ep 194 Salt Part 1: The Seasoning — November 25, 2025Special Episode: Gabriel Weston & Alive — November 18, 2025Ep 193 Necrotizing Fasciitis: A strange beast — November 11, 2025Ep 192 New World Screwworm: Oh-oh here they come — November 04, 2025Special Episode: Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris and Adrian Teal & Dead Ends! — October 28, 2025Ep 191 Famine: More than starvation — October 21, 2025Ep 190 Starvation: More than hunger — October 14, 2025Special Episode: Antonia Hylton & Madness — October 07, 2025
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