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What's the best way to have quick sex?
A few months ago we ran an episode on how long people have sex for, and referenced an American study from the 2000s which found that the ideal length…
9 months ago
What is reverse ageing?
In 2021, American multi-millionaire Bryan Johnson began his Project Blueprint. Then 43, his stated aim was to restore his body and organs to the stat…
9 months ago
How do aeroplanes fly?
Have you ever been on an aeroplane and wondered how on earth a vehicle weighing tens of thousands of kilograms can even take off, let alone stay in t…
9 months ago
What does the popcorn index teach us about the economy?
Figuring out how well the economy is doing might seem like the preserve of those working in big accounting firms or financial institutions, dealing w…
9 months ago
How does pollution affect my mental health?
According to the government, air pollution is the “largest environmental risk to public health”, and accounts for between 28,000 and 36,000 deaths ea…
9 months ago
What are lucid dreams?
Lucid dreams are dreams in which you become aware that you are dreaming while you are dreaming. This means that you can recognise that the events and…
9 months ago
What is a ‘sandwich employee’?
In our professional lives, just as in our personal ones, we all wear many hats. But how does juggling all those roles make us feel? For some, it can …
9 months ago
What is astropsychology?
Regular listeners will remember how astrology has undergone somewhat of a revival in recent years. Knowledge of terms like “Saturn return” and “retro…
9 months ago
Which foods should I avoid after their expiry date?
Some expired food products are easy to identify, due to an unpleasant smell, mould, swollen packaging or abnormal colour for example. But others show…
9 months ago
What are the dangers of overusing paracetamol?
Paracetamol, a staple in UK households, is widely available over the counter and commonly used to alleviate headaches, toothaches, joint pain, flu sy…
9 months ago