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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: 7:35The first time fire ants came to America 8:01How intermittent fasting affects life span in mice 11:30Studytime: 15:15 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.SHOWNAMEWhat Did We Learn This Week 4:16What Is The Citric Acid Cycle? 6:03Dog DNA proves arctic people had trade networks all over the world 8:27Studytime: 15:10 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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? 2:00What is a poo transplant? 3:16What years of your life are considered the best? 8:10Studytime: 12:31 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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? 3:36How vegans/vegetarians are perceived 4:10Potatoes have more chromosomes than humans 10:09The Chinese government is trying to shift to using more potatoes over using rice 10:50Studytime: 14:20 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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: 2:46What is Viral Load: 4:20Viagra prices dropping in Sweden has seen a decrease in Suicide rates 6:38Studytime:13:49 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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: 4:01Bitcoin is actually causing so much waste 5:4290 % of economical coal reserves must be left in the ground to reach international climate change goals 7:55Studytime:14:26 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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? 1:48Cockatoos can open trash cans! 3:05Bats are basically flying foxes 5:36Do you choke under pressure? 6:20Studytime: 13:12 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 3:10Sitting Can Kill You 3:41Ink Could be Used to Generate Electricity 7:44Studytime:14:20 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 4:31Some countries prefer male babies over female babies?!? 5:08There are 4 types of cannabis plants according to science 8:06Studytime: 13:25 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 3:11Scientists were able to study a 2400 year old gut 3:485% of the worlds powerplants produce 73% of electricity emissions 7:41Studytime: 13:52 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.