The "How Do They Know" show from journalists Adam Cole and Joss Fong. patreon.com/Howtown. Joss Fong and Adam Cole dig into the evidence behind commonly held facts and claims in the news.

Your support directly affects whether Howtown can continue to exist, and what form it will take in the future, but just as important is creating a community where we can just talk to you all, get your advice …

Jan 21, 2025 · Last May, after months of planning together, they launched a channel of their own. They called it Howtown. “It’s terrifying,” Fong told me a couple of weeks before Howtown launched. “We’re …

Now I'm the co-founder of Howtown, an independent media project dedicated to introducing the general public to scientific research methods. Alongside journalist Adam Cole, I spend my days exploring …

Did we just unfreeze a pandemic? How dangerous could one beer be? Is it easy to steal an election? Which animals are sentient? How do we know Earth's circumference? How do they know ... ?

Dec 30, 2025 · In this video, we dig into the science behind short-form video and attention, from debunking viral goldfish statistics to explaining real cognitive psychology experiments testing …

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In this Howtown episode we laser‑scan my own baby teeth with “tooth detective” Manish Arora, revisit Herbert Needleman’s 1970s Boston study, and track economist Jessica Reyes’s state‑by‑state...

Howtown is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, situated at a small harbour on the east shore of Ullswater in the Lake District. It lies within the civil parish of Martindale.

May 24, 2024 · r/HowTown: Subreddit for the Howtown Youtube channel, hosted by Joss Fong & Adam Cole. https://www.youtube.com/@Howtown_videos