Did You Know

 Did you know your body is actually glowing… right now?

In this episode of Did You Know?, host Jody Colvard explores the fascinating science behind biophoton emission, the natural light produced by the human body during cellular processes. While this glow is far too faint for the human eye to see, sensitive instruments have revealed that we emit light in subtle patterns throughout the day. 

Discover how this hidden phenomen...

Long before modern religions took shape, ancient Mesopotamian texts told stories of powerful beings who shaped humanity’s destiny.

In this episode of Did You Know?, we explore the fascinating Sumerian accounts of Enki and Enlil, two rival gods whose opposing visions for humanity helped shape some of the earliest creation myths ever recorded. 

Drawing from some of the world’s first written texts, we uncover how these ancient...

Sedona has long been known as a place of striking natural beauty, but many believe there’s something more happening beneath its red rocks.

In this episode of Did You Know?, we explore the magnetic mystery of Sedona, from unusual geological formations and electromagnetic anomalies to the vortex sites that have fascinated scientists, travelers, and seekers alike. 

Is Sedona simply a geological wonder, or could its landscape i...

Dolphins are far more than playful ocean swimmers, they’re intelligent, emotional beings with complex social lives and extraordinary cognitive abilities.

In this episode of Did You Know?, we dive into how these fascinating creatures communicate, teach their young, and challenge what we think we know about intelligence in the natural world, offering a powerful reminder that awareness exists far beyond our own species. 

The Nag Hammadi texts are one of the most remarkable archaeological discoveries in religious history, a hidden library of ancient writings unearthed in Egypt in 1945 that expands our understanding of early Christianity and Gnostic thought. Written in the Egyptian language of Coptic and buried for more than 1,500 years, these thirteen leather-bound codices contain over fifty diverse texts, including alternative gospels and ...

Beneath our feet lies a hidden network connecting forests, plants, and trees in ways scientists are only beginning to understand.

In this episode of Did You Know?, we explore the fascinating science behind the mycelium network, how fungi communicate across vast distances, why older trees help younger ones survive, and what this hidden world reveals about cooperation, intelligence, and interconnected life on Earth. 

It’s a p...

Did you know that the Earth once rang like a bell?

In this episode of Did You Know?, Jody Colvard explores one of the most fascinating moments in modern science, when a massive earthquake caused the entire planet to vibrate, producing measurable tones that echoed for weeks.

This episode invites you to look at Earth not as something static beneath our feet, but as a dynamic, vibrating presence, one that hums, resonates, and r...

Why do scents bring back memories more vividly than anything else?

In this episode, host Jody Colvard uncovers the surprising science behind smell and memory, from the olfactory bulb’s direct connection to the limbic system to the emotional codes we carry throughout life. 

Learn why certain scents feel like time travel, why they’re tied to our deepest feelings, and how your brain uses smell to store your most personal memori...

Have you ever felt a sudden wave of goosebumps and wondered where it came from? Maybe it happened during a powerful song, a cold breeze, or an unexpected emotional moment.

In this episode, we explore the surprising science behind goosebumps, an ancient reflex rooted in our evolutionary past that still shows up in modern life. Discover why our bodies react this way, how emotions and the nervous system play a role, and why th...

Why does childhood feel endless… while adulthood seems to fly by?

In this episode of Did You Know?, host Jody Colvard explores the fascinating science behind our shifting sense of time. From how the brain processes memories to why routine compresses our perception of life, you’ll learn what makes the years feel faster, and how to slow them down again.

It’s a surprising look at the psychology, biology, and daily habits that ...

In this inspiring and little-known story, Jody Colvard unpacks the remarkable legacy of Sarah Josepha Hale, the woman whose determination and vision gave America the Thanksgiving holiday we celebrate today.

Best known for writing “Mary Had a Little Lamb,” Hale was far more than a children’s author. She spent 17 years campaigning for a national day of gratitude, believing it could help heal a fractured nation. Her powerful l...

In this episode of Did You Know?, we dive beneath the waves to uncover one of the ocean’s most astonishing truths: whales aren’t just singers, travelers, or gentle giants, they are protectors. 

Across the world, whales have been seen saving seals, dolphins, and even humans from danger, stepping between predators and the vulnerable with a wisdom that defies simple explanation.

Join host Jody Colvard as she explores the scienc...

For thousands of years, humans have looked to the heavens for the secrets of creation, but what if one of the greatest keys to understanding the universe is right here on Earth, buzzing quietly among the flowers?

The humble bee has long been seen as just another pollinator, vital yet ordinary. But hidden within the delicate symmetry of its wings and the golden chambers of its hive lies a mathematical perfection that mirrors...