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AsapSCIENCE
Each week Greg and Mitch of AsapSCIENCE explain the science behind a controversial subject. They use studies, recent research and anecdotes to keep you entertained while *BAM* simultaneously LEARNING! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 7, 2022 • 56min
Wet Dreams: Will Everyone Get One?
Today we are talking about wet dreams, also known in the science community as nocturnal emissions. There’s actually quite a bit of science about what happens to our dingalings down there when we fall asleep and have an orgasm.What did we learn this week? 7:37New research suggests up to 40% of all Alzheimer's cases could be prevented or delayed 8:23Genitals evolve the fastest of any body part 13:02Studytime: 18:37 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 31, 2022 • 53min
Botox: Why Injecting Poison Works (RE-RELEASE)
I know we all love thinking about AGING, 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 aging. Plus, we’re chatting about why aging happens to your body and sharing some groundbreaking research around the subjectWhat Did We Learn This Week? 0:24This Tiny Creature Can Exist Between Life and Death? 0:3798% Of the Mass of Most Living Organisms Are Only Made of 6 Elements?! 3:40Studytime 8:02 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 24, 2022 • 55min
Porn Addiction (RE-RELEASE)
Today we are talking about your brain on Porn. We’re sharing up-to-date research about how porn essentially affects your neurons. We’ll discuss how to understand if you have a healthy relationship with it and how to cope with it. The Science is honestly fascinating.What did we learn this Week 0:36Some countries prefer male babies over female babies?!? 1:08There are 4 types of cannabis plants according to science 4:09Studytime:9:08 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 17, 2022 • 57min
The Apocalypse: Is It Already Happening?
Today we are talking about the Apocalypse. Are we currently in an Apocalypse? What is our threat of nuclear war? When these things potentially happen, what can you do to survive? What skills do you need to have?What did we learn this week? 4:52The moon rotates around the earth every 28 days 5:00Thinking hard can actually drain you 10:34Studytime: 16:30 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 10, 2022 • 52min
Cold Showers: Can They Slow Aging?
Today we are talking about cold showers. Can they expand your life? Can they make your life better? Can they give you energy? Can they slow the aging process? We're also going to be talking about showers in general. Does washing your body make your more oily? These are the things we want to talk about. What did we learn this week? 3:47What kind of person do you associate with a vegetarian or vegan 4:24The earliest reproductive organism 10:19Studytime: 17:20 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 3, 2022 • 49min
PrEP: Is It Secretly Dangerous?
Today we are talking about PrEP which is a drug you take, to prep in some ways to preventively not get HIV. Super fascinating! We know lots of people who are on it, so we wanted to talk about the science and the history AND if it’s safe.What did we learn this week? 5:10The colour of the white wine bottle has a big impact on the taste of the wine 6:45Perfectionism 11:11Studytime: 17:36 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 27, 2022 • 1h
Heatwaves: How Bad Is This?
Today we are taking about heatwaves. How there's been a seemingly crazy rise in the amount of extreme weather events we're witnessing and seeing online. What that means and why it's happening. What we should do about it, should we be scared or not? We're talking about heat, its hot ya'll!What did we learn this week? 8:28The number one threat to food security in the next 20 years is increased demand for water 8:50Clothing designed to keep you cool or hot 22:30Studytime: 28:58 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 20, 2022 • 53min
Doppelgangers: Does Everyone Have One?
Today we are talking about Doppelgangers. The German word for double Goer. Are there people out there, on this planet that look just like you. Statistically, scientifically, what is going on with the concept of people looking the same!What did we learn this week? 7:58Tea and Tea leaves 8:05How do you feel about reaching out to a friend you haven't spoken to in a while 11:48Studytime: 16:23 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 13, 2022 • 56min
Gout: It's On The Rise (And GREG HAS IT)
Today we are talking about gout. A disease you probably believed was for old medieval men and yet, Greg has it! we're going to talk about what it is, why it's on the rise right now. Particularly in millennials. We're going to talk about Greg's and how he deals with it.What did we learn this week? 6:41 How we can give up our alliance on Russian oil 10:30Trying more skills can make you more successful 18:13Studytime: 25:24 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 6, 2022 • 1h 7min
Abortion: The Science and Statistics
Today we are talking about science, statistics and the real information surrounding abortion. With what happened in the states with Roe vs Wade getting overturned, we thought it would be a good time to reinvestigate what science and actual data has to say about what happened. What did we learn this week? 4:53Dyslexia affects upwards of 20% of the population 5:03In the 1960s stewardess on airlines had lots of rules and regulations 11:11 Studytime: 18:58 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.