Podcast
Info On The Go
Hosted by William and Kat · EN
Info On The Go is a family-friendly podcast for curious minds of all ages, delivering engaging stories and fascinating facts you can enjoy anywhere. The show covers history, science, space, technology, and everything in between, connecting the past to the world we live in today.
Perfect for commutes, travel, or downtime at home, learning is made fun, accessible, and entertaining—packed with insights, surprises, and the occasional laugh. Tune in weekly and discover why the journey of knowledge never truly ends.
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The Lost Robot Beneath Antarctica
3w ago00:51:23Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailWhat really happened to Ran, the robotic explorer that vanished beneath Antarctica's ice? In this episode of Info On The Go, we dive into the true story behind one of modern science's most intriguing mysteries. Discover how an autonomous underwater vehicle revealed breathtaking hidden landscapes beneath the Dotson Ice Shelf before disappearing forever. We'll separate fact from internet fiction, explore the incredible science of Antarctica, and uncover why the real discoveries are even more fascinating than the conspiracy theories.PatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiOld GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Strong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at che Old GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutPatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiStrong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at cheCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Bear KnucklesIf you work with your hands, listen up. Introducing Bear Knuckles — the best leather gloves ever mad Molly Bz - Unforgettable artisan-crafteThese aren’t your average cookies. Molly Bz brings bold, artisan-crafted cookies straight to your paSupport the showThank You for listening and Stay curious,Kat & WilliamEmail infoonthegopodcast@gmail.comIf you would like to support Info On The Go click the link belowhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review.Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go!https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfrhttps://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com
Transcribe →Digital Dementia
3w ago01:00:22Tap to summarizeSend us Fan Mail Digital Dementia: Is Technology Changing Our Brains?Have smartphones, social media, GPS, and AI made us smarter—or are they quietly changing the way our brains work? In this episode of Info On The Go, William and Kat explore the science behind the controversial idea of "digital dementia." Learn how technology affects memory, attention, learning, sleep, and critical thinking, while separating myths from modern neuroscience. Discover practical ways to keep your mind sharp and use technology as a tool without letting it do all your thinking. PatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiOld GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Strong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at che Old GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutPatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiStrong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at cheCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Bear KnucklesIf you work with your hands, listen up. Introducing Bear Knuckles — the best leather gloves ever mad Molly Bz - Unforgettable artisan-crafteThese aren’t your average cookies. Molly Bz brings bold, artisan-crafted cookies straight to your paSupport the showThank You for listening and Stay curious,Kat & WilliamEmail infoonthegopodcast@gmail.comIf you would like to support Info On The Go click the link belowhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review.Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go!https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfrhttps://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com
Transcribe →The Zipper (A Dash of Info)
3w ago00:17:49Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThe zipper is one of those everyday inventions most of us never think about—until it gets stuck. But behind this simple fastener is a decades-long story of failed inventions, engineering breakthroughs, skeptical fashion designers, and an unexpected marketing success that changed clothing forever. In this episode of A Dash of Info, discover how the zipper went from an unreliable curiosity to one of the most important inventions in modern fashion, and meet the inventors who refused to give up until the world finally caught on.PatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiOld GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Strong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at che Old GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutPatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiStrong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at cheCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Bear KnucklesIf you work with your hands, listen up. Introducing Bear Knuckles — the best leather gloves ever mad Molly Bz - Unforgettable artisan-crafteThese aren’t your average cookies. Molly Bz brings bold, artisan-crafted cookies straight to your paSupport the showThank You for listening and Stay curious,Kat & WilliamEmail infoonthegopodcast@gmail.comIf you would like to support Info On The Go click the link belowhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review.Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go!https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfrhttps://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com
Transcribe →Alaska's Last Great Race
4w ago00:56:53Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThe Iditarod is far more than a sled dog race—it's a journey through Alaska's rugged history, breathtaking wilderness, and the extraordinary partnership between mushers and their dogs. In this episode of Info On The Go, explore the origins of the legendary trail, the famous 1925 Serum Run, the race's incredible challenges, unforgettable stories, and the ongoing debates surrounding this iconic endurance event. Discover why the Iditarod remains one of the world's greatest tests of courage, teamwork, and perseverance. PatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiOld GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Strong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at che Old GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutPatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiStrong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at cheCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Bear KnucklesIf you work with your hands, listen up. Introducing Bear Knuckles — the best leather gloves ever mad Molly Bz - Unforgettable artisan-crafteThese aren’t your average cookies. Molly Bz brings bold, artisan-crafted cookies straight to your paSupport the showThank You for listening and Stay curious,Kat & WilliamEmail infoonthegopodcast@gmail.comIf you would like to support Info On The Go click the link belowhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review.Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go!https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfrhttps://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com
Transcribe →The Mistakes That Built America
4w ago00:44:30Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailFrom Columbus's mistaken voyage to financial crashes, mistranslations, failed policies, and intelligence breakdowns, America's history is filled with moments where errors changed the nation's course. In this episode, William and Kat explore how accidents, bad assumptions, and unintended consequences helped shape the United States—proving that history isn't just driven by brilliant ideas, but by the surprising lessons learned when things go wrong.PatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiOld GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Strong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at che Old GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutPatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiStrong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at cheCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Bear KnucklesIf you work with your hands, listen up. Introducing Bear Knuckles — the best leather gloves ever mad Molly Bz - Unforgettable artisan-crafteThese aren’t your average cookies. Molly Bz brings bold, artisan-crafted cookies straight to your paSupport the showThank You for listening and Stay curious,Kat & WilliamEmail infoonthegopodcast@gmail.comIf you would like to support Info On The Go click the link belowhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review.Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go!https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfrhttps://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com
Transcribe →The Vidalia Onion (A Dash of Info)
4w ago00:26:13Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailFrom an ordinary vegetable grew an extraordinary story. In this episode of A Dash of Info, we explore how the famous Vidalia onion became America's sweetest onion—not through science or careful planning, but because of the unique soil of South Georgia. Discover the accidental discovery, the chemistry behind its mild flavor, the legal battles to protect its name, and how one small town built an identity around a crop that changed agriculture forever.PatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiOld GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Strong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at che Old GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutPatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiStrong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at cheCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Bear KnucklesIf you work with your hands, listen up. Introducing Bear Knuckles — the best leather gloves ever mad Molly Bz - Unforgettable artisan-crafteThese aren’t your average cookies. Molly Bz brings bold, artisan-crafted cookies straight to your paSupport the showThank You for listening and Stay curious,Kat & WilliamEmail infoonthegopodcast@gmail.comIf you would like to support Info On The Go click the link belowhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review.Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go!https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfrhttps://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com
Transcribe →Sunscreen
Jul 1000:52:26Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailWhy do people in Europe, Australia, Japan, and South Korea have access to sunscreen ingredients that Americans can't buy? In this episode of Info On The Go, we uncover the surprising history of sunscreen, explore the science behind UVA and UVB rays, and examine why the United States regulates sunscreen differently than much of the rest of the world. From ancient sun protection to modern FDA regulations and the future of skincare, discover why the debate over sunscreen is about much more than avoiding a sunburn—it could have lasting implications for public health.PatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiOld GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Strong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at che Old GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutPatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiStrong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at cheCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Bear KnucklesIf you work with your hands, listen up. Introducing Bear Knuckles — the best leather gloves ever mad Molly Bz - Unforgettable artisan-crafteThese aren’t your average cookies. Molly Bz brings bold, artisan-crafted cookies straight to your paSupport the showThank You for listening and Stay curious,Kat & WilliamEmail infoonthegopodcast@gmail.comIf you would like to support Info On The Go click the link belowhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review.Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go!https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfrhttps://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com
Transcribe →250 YEARS OF THE UNITED STATES
Jul 800:37:34Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThe United States has never reached a final version of itself. Strip away the standard textbook timelines, and you find a 250-year-old journey built not on absolute resolution, but on managed contradiction.This sweeping documentary series spans from the pre-colonial collision of empires to a revolutionary philosophy that left its core promises dangerously incomplete. Witness the compounding fractures of western expansion, the existential crucible of the Civil War, and America's rapid acceleration into a global superpower. From the intense ideological battles of the Cold War to the algorithm-driven echo chambers of the digital age, the same fundamental questions keep resurfacing: What is freedom? Who belongs? What are we building?250 Years of the United States is a gripping look at a history shaped by friction, progress, and persistent internal doubt. It is the story of a nation doing exactly what it did at its inception—struggling to define itself while the experiment is still under construction.PatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiOld GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Strong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at che Old GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutPatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiStrong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at cheCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Bear KnucklesIf you work with your hands, listen up. Introducing Bear Knuckles — the best leather gloves ever mad Molly Bz - Unforgettable artisan-crafteThese aren’t your average cookies. Molly Bz brings bold, artisan-crafted cookies straight to your paSupport the showThank You for listening and Stay curious,Kat & WilliamEmail infoonthegopodcast@gmail.comIf you would like to support Info On The Go click the link belowhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review.Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go!https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfrhttps://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com
Transcribe →Founding Fathers — Legends vs Reality (A Dash of Info)
Jul 600:19:20Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailIn this episode of A Dash of Info, we separate the legends from the reality behind America's Founding Fathers. From fierce political rivalries and competing visions for the future to the contradictions between ideals and actions, the story of the nation's founders is far more complex than the polished version found in textbooks. Discover how figures like George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams navigated uncertainty, conflict, and compromise to build a new nation. It's a fascinating look at the humans behind the monuments—and why understanding the real story matters.PatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiOld GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Strong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at che Old GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutPatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiStrong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at cheCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Bear KnucklesIf you work with your hands, listen up. Introducing Bear Knuckles — the best leather gloves ever mad Molly Bz - Unforgettable artisan-crafteThese aren’t your average cookies. Molly Bz brings bold, artisan-crafted cookies straight to your paSupport the showThank You for listening and Stay curious,Kat & WilliamEmail infoonthegopodcast@gmail.comIf you would like to support Info On The Go click the link belowhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review.Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go!https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfrhttps://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com
Transcribe →Heat Dome
Jul 300:49:15Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailEurope is sweltering under record-breaking temperatures—but what exactly is a heat dome, and why can it become one of nature's deadliest weather events? In this episode of Info On The Go, William and Kat explore the science behind these powerful high-pressure systems, how they trap heat for days or even weeks, and why they can cripple infrastructure, threaten food supplies, and put millions of lives at risk. From the Dust Bowl of 1936 to Europe's deadly 2003 heat wave and today's extreme temperatures, discover how heat domes have shaped history—and why understanding them may be more important than ever.PatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiOld GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Strong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at che Old GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutPatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiStrong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at cheCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Bear KnucklesIf you work with your hands, listen up. Introducing Bear Knuckles — the best leather gloves ever mad Molly Bz - Unforgettable artisan-crafteThese aren’t your average cookies. Molly Bz brings bold, artisan-crafted cookies straight to your paSupport the showThank You for listening and Stay curious,Kat & WilliamEmail infoonthegopodcast@gmail.comIf you would like to support Info On The Go click the link belowhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review.Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go!https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfrhttps://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com
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