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The 5 love languages have become a staple of modern relationships. Ever since the late 80s when they were conceived, people have used them to fall in love, to make their partner understand them and based their whole personality around these ways that they "perceive love". Is there any validity to them? What does psychology say? Because to be fair, they were just MADE UP!WDWLTW:how rats can actually control things WITH THEIR MINDhow burnout ACTUALLY worksSTUDYTIME: The Five Love Languages: are they a problematic concept? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we are talking about TRAVELLING, is it helpful for your body, or just honestly bad for the planet and your well being. We just got back from a Euro trip where tourism had obliterated Italy's ability to feel ... safe? Today we talk about how travelling relates to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, the history of tourism and why humans love to do it.WDWLTW:solar panels are taking overwhy some people don't get COVIDSTUDYTIME: Travelling: is it worth it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

INFLUENCERS - a bad word IN OUR OPPINION! Today we are going to tell you the juicy details of what we have learned from being *influencers* for over ten years. Things have really changed recently so we wanted to give our insight into how TikTok is changing things, how we approach YouTube after doing it for over ten years and why influencers continue to be so cringey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The FEAR OF MISSING OUT! It is a common anxiety, and for good reason. It is linked to our hunter gatherer ancestors - but also may be created from childhood issues, and the psychology of FOMO IS FASCINATING. Today we explain the up to date science on what it means to have FOMO and how you can learn to live with it.WDWLTW:An asteroid didn't kill the dinosaursHow we can ACTUALLY use policy to stop climate changeSTUDYTIME: FOMO - HOW DO YOU COPE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we are talking about BREATHING! Hot take, it is important. Andrew Huberman says how you breathe can change your focus, some scientists say it can calm you down, others think breath work is being over blown. Today we break down the current science and help you learn how to BREATHE BETTER. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vaping vs. Smoking, which is worse? With "vaping" killing 68 people in the year 2019, the insane chemical flavouring and how much nicotine there is per hit - is vaping now worse than smoking? Today we explain how vapes work, what nicotine does, how THC vaping is different and where cigarettes end up after all of thisWhat Did We Learn This Week:what do steroids do to your brain?COVID booster updatesSTUDYTIME:Vaping vs. Smoking - which is worse? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The population is going to decrease soon. Different studies predict that it will peak within our lifetime and decrease or stabilize for the first time in recorded history. This is existentially scary for many corporations and some politicians, but some scientists and demographers think it could be a solution to mall of our problems? The science of population is fascinating so LEZZZZ GOHH!!!!WDWLTW:FOMO and having kidsDoes India have more people than China?STUDYTIME: Population decrease - how bad is it going to get? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Edging, gooning or surfing are all terms for coming close to orgasm before stopping, and then continuing on after. It is popular to do, and can be helpful for premature ejaculation or getting to know your own body. New research says it could also lead to sexual compulsive behaviour and other issues. Today we use science to get to the bottom of it!WDWLTW:What is Squirting?Why gender equality helps societiesSTUDYTIME: Edging - is it helpful for sex, or can it cause issues? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The podcast explores the science, history, and potential regrets of tattoos. They also discuss the link between tobacco companies and unhealthy food, shifting narratives on overpopulation, and the correlation between child abuse and tattoos.

Ketamine (aka special K) is a party drug that causes hallucinations, loss of reality and euphoria. It ALSO may be a new cure for severe depression. Today we talk about the up to date science on how this drug affects your body, how it is being used clinically and why some doctors are becoming obsessed with it!What Did We Learn This Week?:Do opposites attract?Why July was the hottest month on recordStudytime:Ketamine: the new hottest drug on the anti-depression scene Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.