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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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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.

Mar 9, 2022 • 58min
Toxic Positivity: How bad Is It?
Today we are talking about toxic positivity, we'll be evaluating exactly what it is, how bad it is or isn't for you and when positivity can actually be a good thing.What did we learn this week? 5:07Do you think before you die your life flashes before your eyes 5:18Covid-19 Vaccination stats 10:22Studytime: 14:27 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Mar 2, 2022 • 57min
Armpits: The Science Of Stink
Today we are talking about armpits. Why do they smell? is their a future where our armpit sweat is actually going to help us define disease and health? an does deodorant actually work people!!What did we learn this week? 4:36Gas stoves are actually really bad for the environment 4:43Would you want to live in one of the happiest places on earth 7:17Studytime: 13:36 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 23, 2022 • 52min
The Placebo Effect: Can It Cure You?
Today we're talking about the placebo effect. We're going to be going over what actually happens in the brain when you're experiencing the placebo, How you can actually use it in your life, take it to your advantage and whether or not micro dosing shrooms is just a placebo effect.What did we learn this week? 4:02The impact of money on school 4:15The Pterosaur that lived alongside dinosaurs 8:13Studytime: 13:55 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 16, 2022 • 54min
Chewing: Healthy Habit or Dangerous Vice?
Today we are talking about chewing also known as mastication. We're going to talk about whether it actually increases your ability to feel full, is there a reason why we hater the sound of chewing? and is chewing gum good or bad for thine body?What did we learn this week? 3:33How your consciousness works with images 4:14How to add 10 years to your life expectancy 6:40Studytime: 21:42 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 9, 2022 • 60min
Vaccine Misinformation: Everything You Need To Know!
Today we are talking about Vaccine Misinformation and the mRNA Vaccines with Anna Blakney, an incredible bio medical engineer, who can explain to you exactly how these vaccines work, and also give us the right stuff we need to know in order to understand how to deal with vaccine hesitancy.What did we learn this week: 1:54There are two words that can change how much you enjoy a cookie 2:09How Pileated Woodpeckers know where to find food 9:12Studytime: 12:52 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 2, 2022 • 47min
Fecal Transplants: Can Poo Save Us?
Today we are talking about fecal transplants, taking poo from someone and putting it in someone else. We're going to talk about how this can help with depression, cancer, aging and also just like why poop from someone else could help your life in the future.What did we learn this week? 5:45How is TikTok impacting your brain 5:55T-Cell mediated immune response to Covid19 9:07Studytime: 13:10 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.