ZELDA IS BACK!!! This podcast is about the adventure-filled quests and captivating music of Zelda as well ad the science behind the game. We'll delve into the psychology of game design and discuss how Zelda and other video games can affect our brains and emotions. From the concept of flow and immersion to the role of reward systems and game mechanics, we'll explore the intricate ways in which games like Zelda captivate and engage us.What Did We Learn This Week:The first baby was born with THREE PEOPLE'S DNAA Brazilian mosquito factory is going to release millions of infected mosquitoes - WHY?13:07 STUDYTIME: Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - THE SCIENCE OF VIDEO GAMES Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Today we navigate the realm of sleep, exploring how cannabis interacts with our body's natural sleep cycles and the mechanisms behind its impact on sleep quality. We'll shed light on the latest findings and studies, and explain how marijuana seems to affect OUR SLEEP!What Did We Learn This Week?Why TERNS are amazing birds: 02:50ishHow relationships impact mental health: 08:07STUDYTIME - Marijuana vs. Sleep: 13:17 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sleep vs. Cannabis: Does it help or hurt?

The new scientific research coming in about being vegan is fascinating, controversial and important to understanding the climate crisis. Today we use studies to understand how omnivores, vegetarians and vegans differ in health, environmental impacts and culture.What Did We Learn This Week?05:05 - When Do Birds Migrate?08:27 - Who Gets More Mosquito Bites?STUDYTIME: VEGANISM - 12:55 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vegans: are they unhealthy?

Testosterone is a hormone that is naturally produced in the body, but young men are taking testosterone supplements now more than ever. The industry is growing, and the science is WILD! In this episode, we'll be discussing the pros and cons of testosterone supplements, their potential side effects, and the controversies surrounding their use. What Did We Learn This Week?Walkable Cities - 3:35 ISHThe Plastic Crisis - 10:04 ISHSTUDYTIME: TESTOSTERONE SUPPLEMENTS - 16:13 ISH Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Testosterone Supplements: why are so many men taking them?

EDIBLE CANNIBIS *GASP* Everyone and their mom is eating weed gummies, but is it potentially worse than smoking it? We are here to talk everything marijuana. The science of how THC works, why edibles get you more high and if weed is a public health concern?WHAT DID WE LEARN THIS WEEK03:23 - Urinary Tract Infections and cranberry juice08:47 - Blue vs. Green WaterSTUDYTIME: EDIBLES - 15:57 ish Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Edibles: is eating weed worse?

Today's episode is about the concept of biophobia, the fear of nature. Biophobia is a term used to describe an irrational fear or aversion to the natural world, including plants, animals, and other living organisms. This fear is growing, and the research as to why has us SPOOKED! This is a fascinating conversation about how to overcome biophobia, how it relates to Climate Change, and what we can all do to stop it!What Did We Learn This Week:"The Four Day Work Week" has new research - around 03:51Robins no longer leave in the winter - around 12:18STUDYTIME: Biophobia - around 17:10 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Biophobia: why the fear of nature is growing!

On this episode, we explore the latest research on sperm (spunk, semen or JIZZ ) and its impact on male fertility. We discuss the various factors that can lead to decreased sperm count and motility, as well as the potential effects of environmental toxins, lifestyle choices, and medical conditions on male reproductive health. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of sperm biology and uncover the latest discoveries in the field of fertility science.WDWLTW:Why negative news is so popular - around 04:10Do you need 10,000 steps? - around 11:00STUDYTIME - SPERM - around 18:00 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sperm: is the future of humanity at risk?

What do we really know about the safety and effectiveness of weight loss drugs like Ozempic? Join us as we explore the science behind Ozempic, a revolutionary new weight loss drug that's changing the game for people struggling with obesity. IT IS CONTROVERSIAL AND IT IS JUICY!Below times may vary based on ads:WDWLTW:02:28 - why pets are healthy for kids05:30 - plants cry when they are DRY!STUDYTIME - Ozempic and weight-loss drugs09:40 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ozempic and the new 'miracle' weight-loss drugs

This week, scientific hacks that changed our lives PART TWO. We are going to explain the top life hacks we learned over 10 years of doing AsapSCIENCE. They have changed our lives, and now they can change yours too!Our Top Science Hacks - around 20:43 depending on adsThis episode is brought to you by better help, visit betterhelp.com/sidenote for 10% off your first month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our Top Scientific Life Hacks pt. 2

This week, scientific hacks to change your life. We are going to explain our life hacks, which we have learned over 10 years of doing AsapSCIENCE. They have changed our lives, and now they will change yours too!Our Top Science Hacks - around 19:16This episode is brought to you by better help, visit betterhelp.com/sidenote for 10% off your first month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our Top Scientific Life Hacks

The psychology of perfectionism is a fascinating topic that delves into the roots of why some people feel compelled to strive for flawlessness in every aspect of their lives. Perfectionism can be both good and bad, and this podcast will explore the psychological reasons why.This podcast will examine the various types of perfectionism, including self-oriented, socially prescribed, and other-oriented perfectionism.MITCH HAS IT!? LOLWDWLTW:3:15ishNeanderthal DNAIs the NoFap movement good or bad?STUDYTIME: The Psychology of PerfectionismAround 10:15ISH Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Perfectionism: is it a psychological curse?

Quantum computers are WILD, and if the math and tech line up, soon all of life will change. Scientists are looking into mushroom computers, quantum computers and even slime mold algorithms to start making new tech that works on a quantum level. If these computers start to work on large scales, it could either save or disrupt the world in unimaginable ways, so today we CHAT ABOUT IT!Time signatures will change based on ads:What Did We Learn This Week: 3:07ishSTUDYTIME - Quantum Computers: 15:35ishThis episode is brought to you by betterhelp, sign up at betterhelp.com/SIDENOTE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Quantum Computing: a new Y2K is coming!

Join us as we uncover the myths and misconceptions surrounding artificial sweeteners. From their origins to their latest innovations, we provide a balanced view of the scientific evidence and their effects on the human body, because right now a lot of people are saying they SLOWLY KILL YOU!?Time signatures will change based on ads.WHAT DID WE LEARN THIS WEEK: roughly 02:00STUDY TIME - ARTIFICIAL SWEETENERS: roughly 12:00 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Artificial Sweeteners: Are They Secretly Killing You?

THIS DESRIPTION WAS WRITTEN BY CHAT GPT AND IT IS ACCURATE:Welcome to our podcast about Chat GPT and the search wars!In this episode, we'll be diving into the world of natural language processing and artificial intelligence, with a focus on Chat GPT, one of the most advanced language models developed by OpenAI. We'll explore how Chat GPT works, its capabilities and limitations, and how it has changed the landscape of natural language processing.But we won't stop there. We'll also be taking a closer look at the ongoing search wars between tech giants such as Google, Amazon, and Microsoft, who are all vying for dominance in the search market. We'll examine the history of search engines, the challenges they face, and the various strategies these companies are employing to stay ahead.As we discuss the search wars, we'll also examine how Chat GPT fits into this larger picture. We'll explore how its advanced capabilities in natural language processing could impact the search market and how it could potentially disrupt the industry in the future.We'll also discuss the ethical implications of such advanced language models, and how they are being used in ways that could have significant social and political consequences.So join us as we explore the fascinating world of Chat GPT and the search wars, and how these two interconnected topics are shaping the future of technology and society.WDWLTW:AROUND 3:12STUDYTIME ON CHAT GPT AND THE SEARCH WARS: AROUND 13:12 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

AI and the Search Wars: will everything change?

The science of lube - What is it? How does it work? Are there any risks to using lube, or is it actually something that should be available in EVERY RESTAURANT ACROSS THE NATION? Gregory Brown and Mitch Moffit discuss important topics on sexual health, and how to increase pleasure while decreasing risk using various liquids sold as "LUBE". WHAT DID WE LEARN THIS WEEK:Around 9:07 - The Simple Way To Decrease StressAround 15:42 - Leonardo DiCaprio's SnakeSTUDYTIME: LUBRICATION Around 22:57 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lube: Should You Use It or Lose It?

Each week Mitch and Greg of AsapSCIENCE explain the science behind a new subject. Using studies, anecdotes and interviews to keep you entertained while *BAM* simultaneously LEARNING! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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