Royal Navy
maritime service branch of the British Armed Forces
Episodes
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#5213: Who Tracks the Ships? Inside Maritime IntelligenceAIS data, dark vessels, and the quiet organizations—UKMTO, IMB, Windward—that watch the world's shipping. -
#5713: Who Rescues You at the Ends of the Earth?The Arctic has a binding rescue treaty. Antarctica has nothing. Here's who actually comes when you're stranded at the poles. -
#5210: How the Placebo Trial Became the Gold StandardControl groups, placebos, blinding, randomization — four inventions across 250 years, assembled into medicine's most trusted method. -
#5170: How Many Languages Sit in the Middle?Roughly 250 of the world's 7,000 languages have 100,000+ speakers. What's it like living in one of them?