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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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Mar 12, 2025 • 54min
Pop culture breakdown: Lady Gaga, Traitors, White Lotus and more
Today we are are doing another pop culture breakdown to get y'all caught up. What do we think of Lady Gaga's MAYHEM, did Mitch like the end of Traitors? Is white lotus losing it's magic? Why is King Charles obsessed with Afro-beats and is Meghan Markle real?Today we leave it all on THE POD - GOOD LUCK SURVIVING THESE HOT TAKES HAHAHAHAHHAHA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 5, 2025 • 55min
Butt Plugs: why are they so popular and how do they work?
Butt plug use is on the rise - and new studies have found out why. Today we talk about what happens when you use a butt plug, why they are so popular and what the risks might be. WE HAD NO IDEA THEY WERE SO POPULAR! STUDYTIME: How do butt plugs work?WDWTLW:update on the COVID vaccinehow intergenerational trauma is passed on genetically Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 26, 2025 • 57min
Is eating fiber the best health hack of all time?
Increasing dietary fiber is one of the biggest health trends of right now, but is there any scientific proof as to why we should be consuming more fiber? There are even fiber supplements or brands like Pure For Men which pitch selling fiber capsules as ways to improve your health, but how do they work. Today we talk about what foods contain the most fiber, soluble and insoluble fiber and how you can use science to become more healthy.STUDYTIME: Is fiber the best nutrient of all time?WDWLTW:when did houses start having cornerswhy oil and water not mixed creates life Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 19, 2025 • 50min
Who is the top, and who is the bottom?
Tomato and peanut butter sandwich, top vers bottom, call in's about cock rings and why are you vomitting? This is our fourth call in episode. We are back to the science next week, but for now PIPING HOT TEA! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 2025 • 48min
Are we becoming parents?!
Are we becoming parents? What did we think of the Superbowl half time show? What type of school system is our favourite? TODAY IS A CALL IN EPISODE!To call in an ask us a question go to asapscience.com/chat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 5, 2025 • 57min
Cock Rings: why is everyone using them now?
Cock rings are making waves in the sexual wellness world, especially among gay and bisexual men. The conversation dives into their benefits for enhancing pleasure and maintaining erections, while also tackling the stigma that surrounds these devices. Personal anecdotes lighten the mood as they share humorous experiences and practical tips. The discussion further explores the link between cock rings, intimacy, and the often misunderstood topic of erectile dysfunction, advocating for open dialogue about sexual health.

Jan 29, 2025 • 49min
Hemorrhoids: you will likely get one, so what do you do?
50 percent of people by the age of 50 will get a hemorrhoid. Millions of people have them around the world - and therefore new treatments are necessary to deal with this annoying disease. Today we talk about what hemorrhoids are, the history of them, what symptoms there are and how new treatments could help you deal with them. Also Greg will let you in on all the juicy details of his hemorrhoid named "Jenny"STUDYTIME: What are hemorrhoids and how do you get rid of them?WDWLTW:how long does it take to make a habitThe art of Felix Gonzalez-Torres Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 22, 2025 • 1h 8min
We give up! Why things feel so bad right now
The hosts delve into the heavy feelings of existential dread many experience today. They tackle the overwhelming political and environmental crises, exploring how media contributes to anxiety and wealth inequality. Despite the challenges, they highlight the power of community and shared action as sources of hope. Humorously, they also discuss quirky insights about weather prediction with AI, and even touch upon the contagion of urination! It's a blend of serious issues and light-hearted moments, revealing the complexity of navigating today's world.

Jan 15, 2025 • 51min
Bird Flu: are we about to face the next pandemic?
The bird flu is so close to reaching global pandemic status, that scientists are extremely concerned. The more you understand how this influenza A virus works, the easier it will be to stay safe, calm and prepare for what could happen. The virus has spread from birds to mammals to humans, in fact it has even killed one person in the US now and one person in Canada is very sick. Today we are explaining everything you need to know about H5N1 bird flu.STUDYTIME: Is Bird Flu the next pandemic?WDWLTW: Mirror life - we must stop studying thisthe morality of humans Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 8, 2025 • 47min
Feeling sick? Are 'zinc supplements' the solution?
Zinc supplements have been growing in popularity as nutritionist and people online claim it can decrease your chance or getting sick, increase your immune function and even make colds last less long. Is this true? Today we break down the real science of zinc supplements and let you know the best way to stay healthy this winter seaonSTUDYTIME: Do zinc supplements prevent sickness?What Did We Learn This Week?gene edited tomatoes of the future will be more sweetthe plastic in your home is killing you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.