‎Why Am I Like This? - Apple TV

Available on PBS Video

This series is here to help you make sense of how and why our bodies do what they do.

2022 · 11 min

EPISODE 1

How Did We Evolve a Sense of Smell?

In this episode, we walk through how our brain develop and process smell.

10 min · Jul 21, 2022
EPISODE 2

Where Does My Skin Color Come From?

In this episode, Dr. Tina Lasisi walks us through how we genetically inherit skin color.

9 min · Aug 18, 2022
EPISODE 3

Why Do We Have Different Hair Types?

We walk through why hair varies so much across all humans.

9 min · Sep 15, 2022
EPISODE 4

Where Does Our Stress Come From?

We explore the evolutionary function of stress.

9 min · Oct 27, 2022
EPISODE 5

Why Do We Get Allergies?

Let's walk through how our immune system evolved and what affects our allergies.

10 min · Nov 10, 2022
EPISODE 6

Can Humans Change Their Sleep Cycle?

Dr. Tina Lasisi walks us through the peaks and valleys of our circadian rhythm.

8 min · Dec 8, 2022