We might not know it, but misinformation is an issue that affects each and every one of us, each and every day. When you open your phone or read an article or hear a story, misinformation lurks at the edges. Where does the word “kangaroo” come from? And why are we so prone to being misinformed? These questions and more are explored in this podcast, leading to the most important: If we’re so prone to misinformation, can we ever really know the truth?

Anxiety disorders are one of the most prevalent mental health disorders among teenage populations and across the United States. But for how widespread they seem to be, the neurological mechanisms behind anxiety are rarely discussed. In this podcast, Project 80 aims to change misconceptions around anxiety disorders and how they are perceived.

What effect do video games have on the brain? Does playing video games really cause an addiction? Do first person shooters create more aggressive teens? Find out in this Project 80 episode on the science of video games.