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Three Autoimmune Diseases In Brief
May 26, 2025Rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and Crohn’s disease are autoimmune diseases that share a lot of commonalities. This episode covers when and how they were first recognized and described. Research: Ace...
SYMHC Classics: Palmer Raids Pt. 1
May 24, 2025Part one of this 2016 classic covers the social unrest in the U.S. after WWI. There was a fear that Communist revolutionaries would try to take over the country. Adding fuel to the fear were two bomb ...
Behind the Scenes Minis: Jokes in Translation and the Wayback
May 23, 2025Holly shares her experience visiting the Meiji Jingu shrine. Tracy mentions that she never found out why the Triple Nickles used the spelling they did, and her use of the Wayback Machine for show rese...
The Triple Nickles
May 21, 2025The 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion, also called the Triple Nickles, were the first Black paratroopers in the U.S. military, and their story is connected to the desegregation of the military after ...
Emperor Meiji and the Meiji Jingu Shrine
May 19, 2025Emperor Meiji of Japan’s reign began in 1867, and it marks a time of significant change in the country’s history. After the emperor and his consort died in the early 20th century, the Meiji Jingu shri...
SYMHC Classics: All American Girls Professional Baseball League
May 17, 2025This 2020 episode covers the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, which was founded in 1943. Some of these women athletes believed they were starting on a career in professional baseball. ...
Behind the Scenes Minis: Shots and Sidi
May 16, 2025Tracy and Holly share tetanus shot stories and discuss getting boosters. They then discuss the egos of European explorers in Africa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sidi Mubarak Bombay
May 14, 2025Sidi Mubarak Bombay was sort of a combined guide, translator and nurse, and often the supervisor of the African laborers on expeditions through eastern and equatorial Africa in the 19th century. Rese...
Tetanus
May 12, 2025Tetanus has probably been around for most of human history, or even longer. But it’s preventable today thanks to vaccines. Research: "Emil von Behring." Notable Scientists from 1900 to the Present,...
SYMHC Classics: Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
May 10, 2025This 2020 episode covers Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, an accomplished astronomer. She grew up in a society that didn’t really prioritize education for girls, and she was determined and creative about get...