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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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Jun 1, 2022 • 55min
Foreskin: To Cut Or Not To Cut?
Today we are talking about foreskin. We're talking about why people get circumcised, should it happen? Does foreskin effect your sexual intenseness. What did we learn this week? 5:36Children with same sex parents 6:01Biking is the closest thing to flying humans will get in our lifetime 10:47Studytime: 18:26 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 25, 2022 • 1h 1min
Consciousness: Where Does It Come From?
Today we are talking about consciousness because well its your and my life! If you're listening right now you have consciousness. We are going to be talking about the science behind it, what's going on in your brain, and this new interesting theory of how it actually works. Also do animals have it?What did we learn this week? 7:21Why your eyes get red and itchy when your sleep deprived 7:45Diet related green-house gas emissions from the US have fallen 35% 12:11Studytime:17:58 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 18, 2022 • 1h 2min
Horny? The Science of Sexual Arousal!
Today we are talking about Horniness! Getting Horny. What is happening in your brain? Why do some people get hornier than other people? And how does Horniness effect your decision making! (NSFW)What did I learn this week? 3:19Ibuprofen use and chronic pain 3:39How the voice in your head can reduce stress 10:20Studytime:15:41 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 4, 2022 • 59min
Migraines: The Insane Brain Science
Today we are talking about the most common brain disease in the world migraines! We're going to explain what they, what triggers them, how you can cope with them and how we can understand up to date scientific concepts of the brain in order to live with this gosh dang thing!What did we learn this week? 5:37Should you sleep in the same bed as your partner? 7:04The inside of cells 12:13Studytime:18:34 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 20, 2022 • 1h 13min
Birding: How To Get Started
Today we are talking about Bird watching. We are going to explain why it makes you happier, how to do it, how to get started as a beginner and essentially how to change your life because truly this is a hobby I picked up two years ago and I've never been happier in my gosh dang life!!What did we learn this week? 4:06Emotions are the brains response to predicting what's going to happen 5:12Let's play a game!! 15:02 Studytime: 19:45 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 13, 2022 • 50min
ChapStick: Does It Even Work?
Today we are talking about LIP CHAP! Gunna make those lips nice and plump. The question is though... Does it even work? If it does, how does it work? or is there a potential that it's worse for you to use it in the first place? You might be better off keeping those lips nice and clean.What did we learn this week? 8:18Scientists have taken spiderwebs and turned them into music 10:19People are working way more hours now that we work from home 15:20Studytime: 19:48 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 6, 2022 • 48min
GHB: The New Dangerous Gay Drug
Today we are talking about GHB. If you don't know about this its a relatively new drug used in party circles. particularly popular in the gay community, but it is also the date rape drug. So TW about today. We are going to be talking about drug use but also relating it to sexual abuse and also why people are even choosing to do this drug in the first place. What did we learn this week? 5:55Sneezing 6:10A magnetic turd that could help human digestion 11:33Studytime: 16:00 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 30, 2022 • 1h 13min
Bodybuilding: Healthy Habit Or Toxic Trait? Ft Paul Hynes
Today we are talking about bodybuilding with my literal body building coach aka my fitness coach. We're going to be learning about what bodybuilding is compared to power lifting, compared to Olympic lifting. We're going to be talking about tones of fitness advice and going over some really cool research on the exact amount of strength training you should be doing in a week to optimize yourself!What did we learn this week? 5:18The more you change your location in a day helps to improve your mental health 6:15Elephants in Mozambique are becoming more and more tusk less 10:48Studytime: 12:58 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 23, 2022 • 47min
Douching: Is It Dangerous?
Today we are talking about douching, this episode is NSFW. It will be fun and educational. We're going to be talking about vaginal douching and anal douching. whether they're good for you, safe for you, whether they impact STI's and our thoughts on them!What did we learn this week? 2:21Human impact on earth 3:12Public Salaries 5:50Studytime:12:30 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 16, 2022 • 51min
Time Management: How To Get Better
Today we are talking about time management, we're going to look at how different cultures perceive time management. Scientific tips to get better at it and where do our skills towards time come from.What Did We Learn This Week? 7:52The perception of time 7:58Affection from dogs is ACTUALLY medicinal 11:30Studytime: 13:33 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.