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On today’s episode, we’re talking about the Common Cold, one of the worst experiences known to humans! Today we get into how to treat your hellish symptoms using only research and science based techniques and products which include; how to shorten the duration of your infection and how to ease symptoms. Grab a tissue and listen! To leave us a message on podcast topics or anything, Sidenote by AsapSCIENCE, please visit https://www.asapscience.com/chatFor more Sidenote Podcast episodes, check out http://sidenotepodcast.com/Sources:https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD014914.pub2/fullhttps://www.frontiersin.org/journals/medicine/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1470004/fullhttps://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD000980.pub4/fullhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26118561/https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-37703-3https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9422444/https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD006895.pub3/fullhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32817011/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11035691/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s episode, we’re talking about the biggest El Niño season in 1000 years! We get into the impacts that are predicted to happen globally and what has happened in the past. We discuss if the predictions are still as bleak as they were, what new predictions are coming out now and how concerned you should be.To leave us a message on El Niño, or podcast topics or anything, Sidenote by AsapSCIENCE, please visit https://www.asapscience.com/chatFor more Sidenote Podcast episodes, check out http://sidenotepodcast.com/Source:https://asapsciencev20.slack.com/archives/C0BAQSF9A82/p1793746201345209 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's episode, we’re talking about the one spot on earth that has been cooling called the ‘cold blob’ south of Greenland, that is concerning scientists. This blob is connected to the world’s biggest conveyor belt of ocean currents called the AMOC (Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation) and we discuss how it relates to this cold blob, and what can happen when it collapses, as scientists share shocking new weather research about this dynamic phenomena! To leave us a message on AMOC, the climate crisis or topics you would like to know about or anything, Sidenote by AsapSCIENCE, please visit https://www.asapscience.com/chatFor more Sidenote Podcast episodes, check out http://sidenotepodcast.com/Sources:https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/amoc.htmlhttps://edmed.seadatanet.org/report/6178/https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-018-0006-5https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adk1189 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s episode, we’re talking about the new research behind vaping nicotine. How vape companies have manipulated users to become more addicted, how vaping can affect your lungs, brain, penis and your ability to be happy. Also, more young people have switched back to smoking! To leave us a message on vaping, topics you would like to know about or anything Sidenote by AsapSCIENCE, please visit https://www.asapscience.com/chatFor more Sidenote Podcast episodes, check out http://sidenotepodcast.com/Sources:https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02962-yhttps://academic.oup.com/carcin/article-abstract/47/1/bgag015/8555982?redirectedFrom=fulltext&login=falsehttps://www.moffitt.org/endeavor/archive/new-research-raises-questions-about-vaping-and-cancer-risk/https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12197008/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s episode, we’re talking about what happens when one of the coolest cities in the world - Toronto, finds itself at the centre of a scam artist who's trying to gain power (Brad Bradford aka Bradford Bradford).We also are talking about the 2026 Toronto Mayoral Election, Mamdani, why you should vote for Mayor Olivia Chow, what happens when right wing politicians latch on to right wing talking points to gain power, but have no plan for what happens after being elected. For Torontonians (you can find all information on how, when and where to vote here https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/elections/) To leave us a message on your municipal elections, or topics you would like to know about or anything, Sidenote by AsapSCIENCE, please visit https://www.asapscience.com/chatFor more Sidenote Podcast episodes, check out http://sidenotepodcast.com/Sources:https://nowtoronto.com/news/toronto-water-union-tceu-local-416-pushes-back-bradford-25-per-cent-bill-cut/https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/city-hall/brad-bradford-wants-to-scrap-toronto-s-land-transfer-tax-for-some-some-say-the-math-doesn-t-add-up/article_9267d249-5857-46af-ac9b-b970a0803c1f.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

LSD and psychedelics take center stage, from their strange origins and tiny doses to their effects on serotonin, perception, and the sense of self. The discussion explores psychedelic therapy, empathy, vegetarianism, creativity, and why music and surroundings shape a trip. Brain science meets personal experience, safety questions, and the possibility of finding spiritual connection without drugs.

On today’s episode, we’re talking about… MONEY! Why does it feel like it’s never enough?! We get into research on the psychology of financial stress, how money changes people and why rich people are the worst. Also, does money buy happiness?To leave us a message on money, or topics you would like to know about or anything, Sidenote by asapSCIENCE, please visit https://www.asapscience.com/chatFor more Sidenote Podcast episodes, check out http://sidenotepodcast.com/Sources:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23990553/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25821911/https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.1132491?referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fhttps://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1118373109https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11238-021-09802-7https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1011492107https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Money-Beliefs-and-Financial-Behaviors%3A-Development-Klontz-Britt/3573bdf5c5eb307ab90c8b15a954b928c287deb2https://www.emerald.com/ijbm/article-abstract/doi/10.1108/IJBM-07-2025-0503/1383448/Social-comparison-financial-anxiety-and-financial?redirectedFrom=fulltexthttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/278025378_THE_WEALTHY_A_FINANCIAL_PSYCHOLOGICAL_PROFILEhttps://inomics.com/news/stealing-candy-from-children-paul-piff-and-team-win-2026-econ-ig-nobel-for-study-linking-social-class-to-bad-behavior-1555005 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How does human anatomy compare with other primates, and what really counts as average? This discussion explores size insecurity, measurement myths, sexual preferences, and the difference between growers and showers. It then turns to pesticides, plastics, smoking, fertility, hormone disruption, and the unsettling question of whether environmental chemicals could reshape male reproduction in the future.

On today’s episode, we discuss Bisexual Men and Bisexuality. Are Bi-Men more evolutionary advanced, the genetic science and social-science behind homosexuality and bisexuality, and the harmful misconceptions around bisexuality, and MORE!To leave us a message on Bisexual Men / Bisexuality, or topics you would like to know about or anything, Sidenote by AsapSCIENCE, please visit https://www.asapscience.com/chatFor more Sidenote Podcast episodes, check out http://sidenotepodcast.com/Sources:https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9220407/“On the Origin of Sex” by Lixing Sunhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33336644/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20737609/https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3182741/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We’re back! On today’s episode, we go in on the most nefarious marketing tactic developed and that is also causing people a lot of stress… 'Number Go Up' addiction. We discuss how counting wins, likes, and even equity, control a lot of our online and everyday life, along with the effects it’s having on us and the world at large. To leave us a message on 'Number Go Up' addiction, topics you would like to know about or anything Sidenote by asapSCIENCE, please visit https://www.asapscience.com/chatFor more Sidenote Podcast episodes, check out http://sidenotepodcast.com/Sources:https://journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/224/6/jeb218289/237916/Neuroethology-of-number-sense-across-the-animalhttps://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1308141110https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9054347/https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/meta-social-media-harms-settlement-9.7320919https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodhart%27s_law Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.