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Self-esteem: how to improve it
28 februari 2024 · 58 min
Self-esteem is a complicated psychological marker of how you "feel" about yourself. When it is low it can really affect your life - so today we explain what self-esteem is, how you can improve it and what are the factors to explain if you have low or high self-esteem. Lees meer
SELF-ESTEEM: how does it work
WDWLTW:
social media jealousy
open AI's revolution
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Erections: how they work and how to keep them healthy
21 februari 2024 · 54 min
Erections, boners or HOGS (LOL) are a very important part of sexual health and reproduction. Today we explain how they work, the neuroscience of getting one and how to make them more HARD AND HEALTHY! We will also talk about erectile dysfunction. Lees meer
STUDYTIME: how do erections work and how to keep them healthy
WDWLTW:
how to make transit more green
how to tell if you have work burnout
References:
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.ade8064
https://news.ki.se/fibroblasts-in-the-penis-are-more-important-for-erectile-function-than-previously-thought
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0094014321018590?via%3Dihub
https://norwegianscitechnews.com/2024/02/burnout-identifying-people-at-risk/
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/sjop.12996
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Envy: how to cope with jealous emotions
14 februari 2024 · 1 uur 2 min
Envy and jealousy are complicated emotions, but science, psychology and evolution have a lot to say about why they exist. Today we will explain how to cope with them, what we are envious of and why understanding more about them can make the feelings dissipate. Lees meer
STUDYTIME: Why is envy real, and how to deal with it
WDWLTW:
what does the average day look like for humans
how to live to 100
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8776058/
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pchj.493
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8578062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5609545/
https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0707182104
https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn12913-envious-monkeys-can-spot-a-fair-deal/
https://guilfordjournals.com/doi/10.1521/jscp.1988.7.1.15
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Mewing: Can You Change Your Face Shape Naturally?
7 februari 2024 · 52 min
Mewing is a cultural trend where you put your tongue on the top of your mouth, and over time your jaw changes to make you hotter? That is oversimplified - it relates to a lot of science techniques, controversy and even the incel movement. This week we break down how it works, and why everyone right now seems to be MEWING! Lees meer
STUDYTIME: Mewing - does it work?
WDWLTW:
Octopus medicine patch
why calorie counting is fake
https://www.joms.org/article/S0278-2391(19)30349-0/fulltext
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9656904/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30210041/
https://www.utoronto.ca/news/calorie-always-calorie-not-when-it-comes-almonds-u-t-researchers-find
https://zoe.com/post/are-nuts-bad-for-you-why-the-calorie-counts-for-almonds-dont-add-up#:~:text=In%20the%20USDA's%202012%20study,and%20168%20calories%20for%20another!
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Internalized Homophobia: why everyone has it!
31 januari 2024 · 1 uur 4 min
Internalized homophobia is something that sociologists and psychologists argue every man has. It is complicated to understand so today we bring the most up to date research and scientific papers on internalized homophobia, heterosexism and toxic masculinity. It is a wild time to be on the internet, and it could be making things worse - so how do we combat it? Lees meer
STUDYTIME: Why Internalized Homophobia is on the rise?
WDWLTW:
why palm oil is worse than you think
Why is Mexico spelt like that?
References:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7432091/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S027273581000125X
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2678796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5560600/
https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/lgbt.2019.0108
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Why is everyone suddenly neurodivergent?
24 januari 2024 · 59 min
Neurodivergence is one the rise, or is it? It is a newer term, which includes ASD, ADHD, dyslexia and some other "conditions". There is neurodivergent TikToks and a lot of information coming out that makes it seem like everyone suddenly is claiming it, but what is going on here? Lees meer
Today we break down the science, explain the term and even take calls from people who are neurodivergent
STUDYTIME: Why is everyone suddenly neurodivergent?
What did we learn this week?
how plants chat to each other
why testicles are on the outside in humans
Listener call in to END
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The Carnivore Diet: why are so many people only eating meat?
17 januari 2024 · 46 min
The All Meat Diet, a.k.a. The Carnivore Diet is a huge new trend online. Tons of people are now ONLY eating meat and saying it helps with chronic disease, helps the gain muscle and live the healthiest lives they can. Some studies are coming in on what is actually happening in their bodies. The science is fascinating, the reasoning in fascinating so let's get INTO IT Lees meer
Studytime: WHY ARE PEOPLE ONLY EATING MEAT?
WDWLTW;
a new green energy that could save the planet
how Brazil is going to change mosquitos forever
Comment corner: A CALL IN FROM ALI
https://www.nature.com/articles/nature12820
https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/health-nutrition/carnivore-diet-beefy-leap-faith
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/10/02/is-an-all-meat-diet-what-nature-intended
https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/carnivore-diet-health-impact
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New Years Resolutions: The Science To Keeping Them
10 januari 2024 · 39 min
NEW YEAR NEW US! As always!!! Today we discuss the top scientific tips with HOW to keep resolutions, and why it is a good time to make a change. Using psychology, and biology we explain why it is okay to mess up resolutions, and how to prolong the. A lot of people struggle but there are good ways to make changes, and studies show the new year is a great time to change. Lees meer
STUDYTIME: How to Keep New Years Resolutions
WDWLTW:
climate crisis hope
how bad are plastic water bottles?
https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/how-risky-is-it-really/201312/why-we-really-celebrate-new-years-day
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7725288/
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2300582121
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240108-bottled-water-contains-hundreds-of-thousands-of-plastic-bits-study
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Our Year in REVIEW: the science was messy
20 december 2023 · 51 min
We go through our top science stories, the biggest tech and pop culture moments, and what we predict for next year. It was a wild year, and there were some trends in science that explain more about what is going on in the world at large, ENJOY - and see you next year. Lees meer
XO
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Gene Editing in Humans: it's happening RIGHT NOW!
13 december 2023 · 54 min
CRISPR technology is HAPPENING IN HUMANS Y'ALL! There have been some amazing breakthroughs, a long with some controversial missteps, and we will explain them all today! Sickle cell anemia may be cured, but will it affect future generations in a bad way? The science is cutting edge, but fascinating, let's get into it. Lees meer
What Did We Learn This Week?:
ear health may be related to EYESIGHT?
how bad are cats for the environment?
STUDYTIME: everything you need to know about CRISPR-cas9 gene editing!
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Mysterious Cannabis Syndrome: was legalizing weed a mistake?
6 december 2023 · 46 min
Mysterious Cannabis Syndrome is on the rise. Also known as Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome, more and more people are ending up in the hospital vomiting and screaming from consuming too much weed. Today we will break down what is going on, why you should be worried and if legalizing weed was actually the RIGHT IDEA? Lees meer
WDWLTW:
Taiwanese men pull a truck with their testicles and penis, HOW?
A new twin study on the vegan diet
STUDYTIME: Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome - everything you need to know!
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Will AI destroy us all? ft. Audrey Tang
29 november 2023 · 53 min
Audrey Tang is a genius, we aren't kidding, they were reading advanced novels at age 5 and learning complicated code at age 6. They are also one of the first non-binary people working in Cabinet as the Minister of Digital Affairs in Taiwan, and an overall amazing person to explain AI, the future and our shared internet. Lees meer
They have their own podcast called "Innovative Minds" where you can hear them speak even more, get it wherever you get your podcasts.
WDWLTW:
the birth control pill makes you less horny
looking in people's eyes is more complicated than you think
STUDYTIME: our interview with Audrey Tang
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Personality tests: the world's biggest scam?
22 november 2023 · 52 min
Myers-Briggs Personality Tests costs 50 dollars a POP! Personality tests are a billion dollar industry, but is it a full scam? Myers-Briggs is under a lot of scrutiny lately. It is expensive and potentially pseudo-science, but do any other tests work? Today we talk about the psychology of personality tests, therapy and the huge potential scams of pseudo-science. Lees meer
WDWLTW:
why the probability of flipping a coin isn't 50/50
Why lack of sleep makes you unable to monitor your emotions
STUDYTIME: Personality Tests: is Myers-Briggs tests a full scam?
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Digital Nomads: why working abroad isn't what you think
15 november 2023 · 55 min
Digital Nomads are people who do remote work in other countries in order to live a "better life". Working abroad has been gaining popularity in recent years, but is it ruining local populations and a new version of LIT RAL CONOLIALISM? There is new research on why people do this and what it does to the Earth. Lees meer
WDWLTW:
the invasive pig species taking over Canada
Is daylight savings time killing people
STUDYTIME: Digital nomads, are they ruining the world?
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Love Languages: are they fake and harmful?
8 november 2023 · 59 min
The 5 love languages have become a staple of modern relationships. Ever since the late 80s when they were conceived, people have used them to fall in love, to make their partner understand them and based their whole personality around these ways that they "perceive love". Is there any validity to them? What does psychology say? Because to be fair, they were just MADE UP! Lees meer
WDWLTW:
how rats can actually control things WITH THEIR MIND
how burnout ACTUALLY works
STUDYTIME: The Five Love Languages: are they a problematic concept?
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Travelling: is it worth the hype?
1 november 2023 · 1 uur 1 min
Today we are talking about TRAVELLING, is it helpful for your body, or just honestly bad for the planet and your well being. We just got back from a Euro trip where tourism had obliterated Italy's ability to feel ... safe? Today we talk about how travelling relates to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, the history of tourism and why humans love to do it. Lees meer
WDWLTW:
solar panels are taking over
why some people don't get COVID
STUDYTIME: Travelling: is it worth it?
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Influencers: then vs. now
25 oktober 2023 · 1 uur 2 min
INFLUENCERS - a bad word IN OUR OPPINION! Today we are going to tell you the juicy details of what we have learned from being *influencers* for over ten years. Things have really changed recently so we wanted to give our insight into how TikTok is changing things, how we approach YouTube after doing it for over ten years and why influencers continue to be so cringey. Lees meer
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FOMO: how it hurts your health
18 oktober 2023 · 52 min
The FEAR OF MISSING OUT! It is a common anxiety, and for good reason. It is linked to our hunter gatherer ancestors - but also may be created from childhood issues, and the psychology of FOMO IS FASCINATING. Today we explain the up to date science on what it means to have FOMO and how you can learn to live with it. Lees meer
WDWLTW:
An asteroid didn't kill the dinosaurs
How we can ACTUALLY use policy to stop climate change
STUDYTIME: FOMO - HOW DO YOU COPE!
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Breathing: are you doing it wrong?
11 oktober 2023 · 46 min
Today we are talking about BREATHING! Hot take, it is important. Andrew Huberman says how you breathe can change your focus, some scientists say it can calm you down, others think breath work is being over blown. Today we break down the current science and help you learn how to BREATHE BETTER. Lees meer
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Vaping: is it worse than smoking?
4 oktober 2023 · 51 min
Vaping vs. Smoking, which is worse? With "vaping" killing 68 people in the year 2019, the insane chemical flavouring and how much nicotine there is per hit - is vaping now worse than smoking? Today we explain how vapes work, what nicotine does, how THC vaping is different and where cigarettes end up after all of this Lees meer
What Did We Learn This Week:
what do steroids do to your brain?
COVID booster updates
STUDYTIME:
Vaping vs. Smoking - which is worse?
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Population Decline: is the world about to implode?
27 september 2023 · 1 uur 3 min
The population is going to decrease soon. Different studies predict that it will peak within our lifetime and decrease or stabilize for the first time in recorded history. This is existentially scary for many corporations and some politicians, but some scientists and demographers think it could be a solution to mall of our problems? The science of population is fascinating so LEZZZZ GOHH!!!! Lees meer
WDWLTW:
FOMO and having kids
Does India have more people than China?
STUDYTIME: Population decrease - how bad is it going to get?
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Edging: sexually helpful or problematic?
20 september 2023 · 53 min
Edging, gooning or surfing are all terms for coming close to orgasm before stopping, and then continuing on after. It is popular to do, and can be helpful for premature ejaculation or getting to know your own body. New research says it could also lead to sexual compulsive behaviour and other issues. Today we use science to get to the bottom of it! Lees meer
WDWLTW:
What is Squirting?
Why gender equality helps societies
STUDYTIME: Edging - is it helpful for sex, or can it cause issues?
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Tattoos: do they look worse as you age?
13 september 2023 · 47 min
Tattooing is on the rise, but new research says people are regretting them more and more. Today we explain the science behind how tattoos work, the history of tattooing on humans (and why we've done it for thousands of years) and how tattoo regret might be on the rise. Lees meer
What Did We Learn This Week:
Cigarette companies are creating popular foods that are bad for us
Population studies are now using cell phones to understand how many people are alive on Earth
STUDYTIME: Tattoos - are they going out of style?
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Ketamine: the party drug that could cure depression?
6 september 2023 · 52 min
Ketamine (aka special K) is a party drug that causes hallucinations, loss of reality and euphoria. It ALSO may be a new cure for severe depression. Today we talk about the up to date science on how this drug affects your body, how it is being used clinically and why some doctors are becoming obsessed with it! Lees meer
What Did We Learn This Week?:
Do opposites attract?
Why July was the hottest month on record
Studytime:
Ketamine: the new hottest drug on the anti-depression scene
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Narcissism: are you self-obsessed?
23 augustus 2023 · 48 min
Narcissism has been misunderstood for decades, but new research says more people have it than we may think. There are two types, grandiose narcissism and vulnerable narcissism - and it will surprise you how they differ. This is a wild ride, and like ARE WE ALL NARCISSITS!?!?! Lees meer
WDWLTW:
Twitter has lost environmentalists - 04:53 ish
A new way to store renewable energy - 12:41 ish
STUDYTIME: Narcissism - 16:28 ish
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Sex Drive: is it decreasing?
16 augustus 2023 · 54 min
Sex drive is a controversial concept, depending on your age or who you ask it could be decreasing or even increasing. Today we talk about the science of male vs. female sex drive, what happens as you age and if your phone is making your hornier. We also look into why sex drive is important and how it can change within couples. LEGGOH Lees meer
WDWLTW:
A new injection to stop aging - 00:51 ish
The age you peak at different things - 04:39 ish
STUDYTIME: Sex Drive - 15:09 ish
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Barbie: terrific or toxic?
2 augustus 2023 · 1 uur 3 min
The Barbie movie is bringing in the DOUGH, but could it be causing problems to culture, society and the concept of play. Today we look at studies about playing with dolls, Barbie's influence on culture AND our review of the smash box office HIT. Lees meer
WDWLTW:
Perfectionism is a curse - 08:45 ish
MDMA and Psilocybin are now approved as drugs in Australia - 15:25 ish
STUDYTIME: Barbie - 19:59 ish
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Ticks and Lyme Disease: are they the worst creatures on the planet?
26 juli 2023 · 45 min
Ticks are coming for you, LITERALLY! The cases of Lyme Disease are on the rise because ticks are TAKING OVER BABY! Today we are talking about how ticks infect you, why they are increasing around us, and how to protect yourself. The science is fascinating, and the up to date research could keep you alive, so LISTEN CLOSELY! Lees meer
WDWLTW:
Strawberries aren't berries! - 4:40
Naming heatwaves is controversial - 8:15
STUDYTIME: Ticks and Lyme Disease - 14:57
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Smartphones: are they changing your body?
19 juli 2023 · 50 min
Smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives, connecting us to the world and transforming the way we interact with information and each other. However, they are potentially making us hunched, near-sighted and depressed. Today we are talking about how our phones are changing our body and making nerves in our hands LIT RALLY BIGGER! Good luck on trying to curb your phone use, because we are using science to TRY and having a hard time. WE ADDICTED OUT HERE! Lees meer
What did we learn this week:
06:56 - why some genetic abnormalities change how you taste things
10:46 - why 20 minute walks WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE!
STUDYTIME: Smartphones are changing your body - 13:22
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Heatwaves and Forest Fires: how much worse will it get?
12 juli 2023 · 1 uur
The Canadian forest fires are burning like hell, the heatwaves in Europe are breaking records and the Earth has never been hotter in recorded history. Today we are explaining what exactly is going on, how we can try to fix the problem and how much worse is it GOING TO GET? We try to keep it light hearted as it is a tense discussion so JOKES TO COME?!?!?! LOL Lees meer
What did we learn this week:
Bisexuality is everywhere?: 5:36
How many people ACTUALLY turn off their phone?: 11:11
STUDYTIME: Heatwaves and Forest Fires - 18:26
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Electrolytes: are sports drinks a scam?
5 juli 2023 · 58 min
Gatorade, is BS?! Powerade, WHY YOU GOTTA SUCK SO HARD? This week we talk about electrolytes. How do you they hydrate you? Is Coca-Cola lying about Powerade? Why are nurses so concerned with your sodium levels. Electrolytes are fascinating and we even had tons of arguments, the SCIENCE IS HEATED! Lees meer
WDWLTW:
Mosquito Attraction: 08:45
Hunter Gatherer LIES: 12:30
STUDYTIME: Electrolytes - 16:52
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White Noise Machines: are they a bogus trend?
14 juni 2023 · 48 min
This episode delves into the fascinating science behind white noise machines. We look at the scientific principles behind how these machines generate their soothing sounds. From the intricate mechanisms of white noise production to the psychology behind its calming effects, we explore the intersections of science, technology, and human perception. ALTHOUGHT MOST IMPORTANTLY, DO THEY EVEN WORK? Greg loves them, Mitch hates them so in the words of Beyonce it gets HEATED! Lees meer
WDWLTW:
04:40 - do dogs actually give guilty looks and why do humans masturbate?
STUDYTIME: White Noise Machines - 16:00
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Universal Basic Income: does it even work?
7 juni 2023 · 57 min
This episode is about Universal Basic Income (UBI) and its potential to reshape our society in light of ChatGPT. We explore the fundamental principles, benefits, and challenges associated with implementing a UBI system. Additionally, we explore the potential long-term effects of UBI on employment, entrepreneurship, and the economy as a whole. Does UBI discourage work or spark innovation? Can it promote social mobility and foster a more inclusive society? We also explain the difference between conservatives and liberals from a psychological perspective. Lees meer
WDWLTW: 03:37
Studytime - UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME: 12:07ish
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Fruit: is it secretly bad for you?
31 mei 2023 · 56 min
This podcast is about fruits, their remarkable health benefits, and the mysteries behind their impact on blood glucose levels. We'll explore the incredible nutritional value that fruits offer, and why some fruits have the potential to spike glucose levels? We'll demystify this phenomenon and shed light on the factors that influence the glycemic index of fruits. Lees meer
What did we learn this week - 5:20
Studytime: FRUIT, IS IT BAD? - 17:34
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Is Zelda the Greatest Video Game of All Time?
24 mei 2023 · 1 uur 1 min
ZELDA IS BACK!!! This podcast is about the adventure-filled quests and captivating music of Zelda as well ad the science behind the game. We'll delve into the psychology of game design and discuss how Zelda and other video games can affect our brains and emotions. From the concept of flow and immersion to the role of reward systems and game mechanics, we'll explore the intricate ways in which games like Zelda captivate and engage us. Lees meer
What Did We Learn This Week:
The first baby was born with THREE PEOPLE'S DNA
A Brazilian mosquito factory is going to release millions of infected mosquitoes - WHY?
13:07 STUDYTIME: Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - THE SCIENCE OF VIDEO GAMES
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Sleep vs. Cannabis: Does it help or hurt?
17 mei 2023 · 47 min
Today we navigate the realm of sleep, exploring how cannabis interacts with our body's natural sleep cycles and the mechanisms behind its impact on sleep quality. We'll shed light on the latest findings and studies, and explain how marijuana seems to affect OUR SLEEP! Lees meer
What Did We Learn This Week?
Why TERNS are amazing birds: 02:50ish
How relationships impact mental health: 08:07
STUDYTIME - Marijuana vs. Sleep: 13:17
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Vegans: are they unhealthy?
10 mei 2023 · 54 min
The new scientific research coming in about being vegan is fascinating, controversial and important to understanding the climate crisis. Today we use studies to understand how omnivores, vegetarians and vegans differ in health, environmental impacts and culture. Lees meer
What Did We Learn This Week?
05:05 - When Do Birds Migrate?
08:27 - Who Gets More Mosquito Bites?
STUDYTIME: VEGANISM - 12:55
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Testosterone Supplements: why are so many men taking them?
3 mei 2023 · 59 min
Testosterone is a hormone that is naturally produced in the body, but young men are taking testosterone supplements now more than ever. The industry is growing, and the science is WILD! In this episode, we'll be discussing the pros and cons of testosterone supplements, their potential side effects, and the controversies surrounding their use. Lees meer
What Did We Learn This Week?
Walkable Cities - 3:35 ISH
The Plastic Crisis - 10:04 ISH
STUDYTIME: TESTOSTERONE SUPPLEMENTS - 16:13 ISH
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Edibles: is eating weed worse?
26 april 2023 · 55 min
EDIBLE CANNIBIS *GASP* Everyone and their mom is eating weed gummies, but is it potentially worse than smoking it? We are here to talk everything marijuana. The science of how THC works, why edibles get you more high and if weed is a public health concern? Lees meer
WHAT DID WE LEARN THIS WEEK
03:23 - Urinary Tract Infections and cranberry juice
08:47 - Blue vs. Green Water
STUDYTIME: EDIBLES - 15:57 ish
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Biophobia: why the fear of nature is growing!
19 april 2023 · 1 uur 2 min
Today's episode is about the concept of biophobia, the fear of nature. Biophobia is a term used to describe an irrational fear or aversion to the natural world, including plants, animals, and other living organisms. This fear is growing, and the research as to why has us SPOOKED! This is a fascinating conversation about how to overcome biophobia, how it relates to Climate Change, and what we can all do to stop it! Lees meer
What Did We Learn This Week:
"The Four Day Work Week" has new research - around 03:51
Robins no longer leave in the winter - around 12:18
STUDYTIME: Biophobia - around 17:10
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Sperm: is the future of humanity at risk?
12 april 2023 · 50 min
On this episode, we explore the latest research on sperm (spunk, semen or JIZZ ) and its impact on male fertility. We discuss the various factors that can lead to decreased sperm count and motility, as well as the potential effects of environmental toxins, lifestyle choices, and medical conditions on male reproductive health. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of sperm biology and uncover the latest discoveries in the field of fertility science. Lees meer
WDWLTW:
Why negative news is so popular - around 04:10
Do you need 10,000 steps? - around 11:00
STUDYTIME - SPERM - around 18:00
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Ozempic and the new 'miracle' weight-loss drugs
5 april 2023 · 54 min
What do we really know about the safety and effectiveness of weight loss drugs like Ozempic? Join us as we explore the science behind Ozempic, a revolutionary new weight loss drug that's changing the game for people struggling with obesity. IT IS CONTROVERSIAL AND IT IS JUICY! Lees meer
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WDWLTW:
02:28 - why pets are healthy for kids
05:30 - plants cry when they are DRY!
STUDYTIME - Ozempic and weight-loss drugs
09:40
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Our Top Scientific Life Hacks pt. 2
29 maart 2023 · 1 uur 3 min
This week, scientific hacks that changed our lives PART TWO. We are going to explain the top life hacks we learned over 10 years of doing AsapSCIENCE. They have changed our lives, and now they can change yours too! Lees meer
Our Top Science Hacks - around 20:43 depending on ads
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Our Top Scientific Life Hacks
22 maart 2023 · 1 uur 3 min
This week, scientific hacks to change your life. We are going to explain our life hacks, which we have learned over 10 years of doing AsapSCIENCE. They have changed our lives, and now they will change yours too! Lees meer
Our Top Science Hacks - around 19:16
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Perfectionism: is it a psychological curse?
15 maart 2023 · 57 min
The psychology of perfectionism is a fascinating topic that delves into the roots of why some people feel compelled to strive for flawlessness in every aspect of their lives. Perfectionism can be both good and bad, and this podcast will explore the psychological reasons why. Lees meer
This podcast will examine the various types of perfectionism, including self-oriented, socially prescribed, and other-oriented perfectionism.
MITCH HAS IT!? LOL
WDWLTW:
3:15ish
Neanderthal DNA
Is the NoFap movement good or bad?
STUDYTIME: The Psychology of Perfectionism
Around 10:15ISH
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Quantum Computing: a new Y2K is coming!
8 maart 2023 · 53 min
Quantum computers are WILD, and if the math and tech line up, soon all of life will change. Scientists are looking into mushroom computers, quantum computers and even slime mold algorithms to start making new tech that works on a quantum level. If these computers start to work on large scales, it could either save or disrupt the world in unimaginable ways, so today we CHAT ABOUT IT! Lees meer
Time signatures will change based on ads:
What Did We Learn This Week: 3:07ish
STUDYTIME - Quantum Computers: 15:35ish
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Artificial Sweeteners: Are They Secretly Killing You?
1 maart 2023 · 53 min
Join us as we uncover the myths and misconceptions surrounding artificial sweeteners. From their origins to their latest innovations, we provide a balanced view of the scientific evidence and their effects on the human body, because right now a lot of people are saying they SLOWLY KILL YOU!? Lees meer
Time signatures will change based on ads.
WHAT DID WE LEARN THIS WEEK: roughly 02:00
STUDY TIME - ARTIFICIAL SWEETENERS: roughly 12:00
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AI and the Search Wars: will everything change?
22 februari 2023 · 57 min
THIS DESRIPTION WAS WRITTEN BY CHAT GPT AND IT IS ACCURATE: Lees meer
Welcome to our podcast about Chat GPT and the search wars!
In this episode, we'll be diving into the world of natural language processing and artificial intelligence, with a focus on Chat GPT, one of the most advanced language models developed by OpenAI. We'll explore how Chat GPT works, its capabilities and limitations, and how it has changed the landscape of natural language processing.
But we won't stop there. We'll also be taking a closer look at the ongoing search wars between tech giants such as Google, Amazon, and Microsoft, who are all vying for dominance in the search market. We'll examine the history of search engines, the challenges they face, and the various strategies these companies are employing to stay ahead.
As we discuss the search wars, we'll also examine how Chat GPT fits into this larger picture. We'll explore how its advanced capabilities in natural language processing could impact the search market and how it could potentially disrupt the industry in the future.
We'll also discuss the ethical implications of such advanced language models, and how they are being used in ways that could have significant social and political consequences.
So join us as we explore the fascinating world of Chat GPT and the search wars, and how these two interconnected topics are shaping the future of technology and society.
WDWLTW:
AROUND 3:12
STUDYTIME ON CHAT GPT AND THE SEARCH WARS:
AROUND 13:12
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Lube: Should You Use It or Lose It?
15 februari 2023 · 1 uur 4 min
The science of lube - What is it? How does it work? Are there any risks to using lube, or is it actually something that should be available in EVERY RESTAURANT ACROSS THE NATION? Gregory Brown and Mitch Moffit discuss important topics on sexual health, and how to increase pleasure while decreasing risk using various liquids sold as "LUBE". Lees meer
WHAT DID WE LEARN THIS WEEK:
Around 9:07 - The Simple Way To Decrease Stress
Around 15:42 - Leonardo DiCaprio's Snake
STUDYTIME: LUBRICATION
Around 22:57
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The Last Of Us: How Unrealistic Is It? FUNGI SCIENCE
8 februari 2023 · 1 uur 2 min
The Last of Us on HBO is a sci-fi horror based on a fungal pandemic that turns people into mushroom like zombies. So how much of this show is scientifically accurate? Is it a good depiction of fungi and how they work? Is the Last Of Us good as a TV Show compared to a video game. Or is it doing a disservice to mycologists everywhere. Gregory Brown and Mitch Moffit talk all things the science of the last of us, and it will get heated based on the gay episode! lol Lees meer
7:47 - What Did We Learn This Week
Chocolate Science and lubrication
11:01 - Are Rich People Smarter?
STUDYTIME: The Last Of Us
20:00
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