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Today we are talking about making a DANG Tv show! Stream 'Shut It Off ASAP' on YouTube. We're going to talk about all the things that we learned. Whether or not this experience is truly hell and give you some very interesting scientific insight in to how you make a science show. What Did Learn This Week? 8:22 In the last 3000 years the human brain began to shrink 8:56 How the size of your car effe...

This week we are talking to a famed neuroscientist and expert from Harvard Dr. Baland Jalal. He's going to talk us through what sleep paralysis actually is. As well as what's actually going on in the body and brain and how we interact with dreams. What Did We Learn This Week: 7:35 The first time fire ants came to America 8:01 How intermittent fasting affects life span in mice 11:30 Studytime: 15:1...

Today we are talking about MASSAGE THERAPY. Is it helpful? Can it help you with physical pain? Can it help you to recover quicker after working out? All these reasons we might be doing it. Lets look at the science because BAM there's some controversy! https://link.chtbl.com/degrees?sid=podcast. SHOWNAME What Did We Learn This Week 4:16 What Is The Citric Acid Cycle? 6:03 Dog DNA proves arctic peop...

This week we are talking about self control! Is it Genetic? How does it affect your day to day life? and is it related to gaming and technology. We will also talk our relationship with self control and how you can improve on it. What Did We Learn This Week? 2:00 What is a poo transplant? 3:16 What years of your life are considered the best? 8:10 Studytime: 12:31 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...

This week we are talking about ECO ANXIETY! We'll discuss what exactly eco anxiety is, what we can do about it and if it can change the world! Is Eco anxiety a good or bad thing and how to use it to our advantage. What Did We Learn This Week? 3:36 How vegans/vegetarians are perceived 4:10 Potatoes have more chromosomes than humans 10:09 The Chinese government is trying to shift to using more potat...

This week we will be discussing the ever dreaded MIDLIFE CRISIS. What science has to say about your brain in a midlife crisis, what your brain looks like in a midlife crisis and the fact that humans are not the only species to experience this!! What Did We Learn This Week: 2:46 What is Viral Load: 4:20 Viagra prices dropping in Sweden has seen a decrease in Suicide rates 6:38 Studytime:13:49 Hoste...

This week will discuss the importance of sleep and why having a good nights sleep is actually important and not just a myth. We will also be discussing school start times and why they should start later. What the benefits would be IF schools started later and the impact this would have on young people. What Did We Learn This Week: 4:01 Bitcoin is actually causing so much waste 5:42 90 % of economi...

This week we are talking about something V personal... RED HEADS! I love being a red head but lets discuss what causes red hair and the genetic makeup of someone with red hair. Also Red Heads are basically superhero's because I swear we do not feel pain, like seriously. So I guess the real question becomes are we freaks of nature or just really frickin cool?! What did we learn this week? 1:48 Cock...

This week we are talking about SOLAR PANELS! We recently had Solar panels installed on our house, so we wanted to discuss how solar energy can have a huge impact on the climate crisis. We'll also chat about our experience so far living with solar energy and our thoughts on it. What did we learn this week 3:10 Sitting Can Kill You 3:41 Ink Could be Used to Generate Electricity 7:44 Studytime:14:20...

This episode we will discuss porn and the effects it can have on your brain. As well as how to understand your relationship with porn. Is it healthy/unhealthy and does the accessibility of porn affect the younger generations. What did we learn this Week 4:31 Some countries prefer male babies over female babies?!? 5:08 There are 4 types of cannabis plants according to science 8:06 Studytime: 13:25...

This episode we're talking about something we all seem to be addicted to... PHONES. We'll discuss the effects our phones have on us and our brains as well as our experience taking a cellphone 'vacation' while on vacation. What did we learn this week 3:11 Scientists were able to study a 2400 year old gut 3:48 5% of the worlds powerplants produce 73% of electricity emissions 7:41 Studytime: 13:52 Ho...

We've been SO busy and learnt so much!! We decided to dedicate this episode to catching you up on everything that's been going on with us! We'll talk about filming, what life is like living on a farm and how we are feeling about Covid 19 What Did We Learn This Week?. You Can EAT Cattails 1:21 When is the best time to forage?! 5:11 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tea is SPILLED in this episode with our manager Kendra Hill all about the fear of failure. She analyses us deeply to the core in this episode and we share some super interesting science on what causes our fear of failure. Sit back, relax, and enjoy what is essentially a therapy session between Mitch and Kendra! What Did We Learn This Week?  2:35 The ONE Good Thing About COVID-19!  6:28 9...

I know we all love thinking about AGEING, so today we are talking about BOTOX! We’ll be exploring what it actually is, how it effects your face (or wherever else you’re putting it!), as well as ageing, why that happens to your body, and some groundbreaking research around the subject! What Did We Learn This Week?  4:00 This Tiny Creature Can Exist Between Life and Death?!  7:20...

Today’s episode is about DINOSAURS! We’re joined by dino expert Dustin Growick to talk about dinosaur penises, why some dinosaurs are so large and others so small, and of course, we have to talk about BIRDS! Are birds dinosaurs? Yes. Yes, they are. We are surrounded by dinosaurs. HOW COOL! What Did We Learn This Week? 5:38 Why Certain Sounds TRIGGER You!  10:38 We Consume a Ful...

Greg has a flatulence PROBLEM, so we’ve decided to dedicate this episode to exploring why he can’t stop farting. We’ll talk about what causes farts, why some are smellier than others, and how to reduce your farts! Listen up, our farty friends!  What Did We Learn This Week?  2:54 What ARE Numbers?!  8:42 Can Humans Use Echolocation?! 12:26 Studytime Hosted on Acast. See aca...

Today we are talking about the science of less or the science of subtraction with expert on the subject Leidy Klotz! He’s an amazing researcher, on the front page of Nature Magazine, and he’s going to teach us about how getting rid of things is a better way to solve our problems! What Did We Learn This Week? :55 Laughing Gas Can Treat Depression?!  5:27 Sugar and Fried Foods Can Lea...

Whether it’s reading, birdwatching, painting, or stargazing, we all have a hobby. In this week’s episode, we discuss what happens in the brain when you’re doing a hobby, their impact on your mental health, and the difference between scientific and artistic creativity.  What Did We Learn This Week? 2:35 Scientists Are Killing Off Female Mosquitos!  9:28 Trees Can Fart?!  Studyti...

HAPPY PRIDE!! Today we are joined by Canada Drag Race star and winner PRIYANKA! And we’re talking about POPPERS, which are, for those who don’t know, a VHS cleaner that gay men sniff to loosen their buttholes. YUP! We’re going to talk about how they affect the body, the history of poppers, and, of course, we have to talk about drag race!!  What did we learn this week? 1:52 The Brightest...

We all suffer from anxiety to SOME degree, and in this week’s episode we’re joined by the amazing LaurDIY to unpack how anxiety affects our lives. We explore the way anxiety looks in your brain neurophysiologically, how people with anxiety disorder perceive other people’s faces, and whether or not the calming apps REALLY work!  What Did We Learn This Week? 4:16 Is Garlic Mustard Tak...

Skeptics and believers, gather round! There's been buzz about UFOs lately, so we’re here to uncover the TRUTH! We’re going to discuss what these objects likely are and what our odds are of finding extraterrestrial life in the universe.  What did we learn this week? 2:14 Scientists Have Developed a THIRD THUMB?!  7:31 How Can You Identify A Baltimore Oriole? Studytime: 14:46&nbs...

We’re celebrating vaccinations with an episode all about needles. Why are we so scared of them? What is the evolutionary basis behind that fear? We even share some tips on how to get over that fear!  What did we learn this week? 1:16 Why are otters so cute and playful?! 9:18 How come if cats fits, they sits? / Why do cats love small spaces so much? Studytime: 13:09 Hosted on Acast....

Summer's coming! And after a year of quarantine, we thought we could use some science to motivate us. We'll be looking at calorie counting - does it even work, or is it not quite as simple as some make it seem? What happens when you work out your muscles, and how do steroids actually work? What did we learn this week? 4:10 The fungus that takes over ants 8:35 The impact of eye contact between dog'...

Today’s episode is about DREAMS! Not your hopes and dreams, but the kind you have when you’re fast asleep. Why do you have dreams? What they actually mean? And what’s going on inside your brain as you dream?! Don’t sleep on this one!  What did we learn this week? 7:01 When Does Cognitive Empathy Develop in Humans? 13:25 Our Ancestors Adapted So That We Could Get Drunk?!&nb...

This is EXPLICIT, so make sure you’re not listening with young ones around! We’re talking about sex, our own bodies, sharing personal sex stories, and also looking at the evolution of penises and the decrease of male fertility around the world. If you’re down to listen to us talk about sexual health, this one’s for you!  What did we learn this week? 4:26 Swa...