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It's Not Just In Your Head—It's In Your Body's Power: The Placebo Effect
Season 4 Episode 37
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The conventional narrative goes something like this: a doctor gives a patient a sugar pill but tells them it's medicine. The patient believes it will help, and somehow, mysteriously, th…
Published on 7Â months ago
⚙️ P-1 AI Develops Engineering AGI for Physical Systems
Season 4 Episode 36
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We're standing at the edge of something unprecedented in human history. Not another technological breakth…
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Why Your High Sensitivity Might Save Us All
Season 4 Episode 35
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Let's get something straight right away: this isn't about being "too emotional" or easily offended. High sensitivity is a neurobiological reality, as evidenced by brain imaging studies …
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🧠Your Brain’s Secret Saboteurs: How Hidden Biases Hijack Your Decisions
Season 4 Episode 34
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You think you’re in control. You weigh pros and cons, mull over options, and make choices you’re sure are rational. But what if your brain is…
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Reading for Happiness: How Bibliotherapy Is Changing Mental Healthcare
Season 4 Episode 33
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Bibliotherapy involves strategically chosen reading material aimed at specific therapeutic goals. The process typically includes:
Identification - connecting with characters or concepts …Published on 7 months ago
đź”— Xanadu Aurora Scalable Photonic Quantum Computer
Season 4 Episode 32
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In the race to build practical quantum computers, a fascinating dark horse is emerging: photonic quantum computing. While most media attention focuses on th…
Published on 7Â months, 1Â week ago
The Pigments That Built Empires: What Ancient Dyes Reveal About Power, Scarcity, and Human Nature
Season 4 Episode 31
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What's fascinating isn't just the scarcity but how swiftly that scarcity was weaponized as a tool of social control.
In Rome, the wearing of purple evolved from a status symbol into a le…
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🧠The Fragile Stories We Tell Ourselves: Unraveling Memory’s Perfect Imperfections
Season 4 Episode 30
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You think you know your past. That argument with your partner last week, the taste of your grandmother’s pie from…
Published on 7Â months, 1Â week ago
The Medical Research Gap That's Literally Killing Women
Season 4 Episode 29
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Medical research has a woman problem. And women are dying because of it. When we talk about healthcare inequalities, we often focus on disparities in access or treatment. But there's a …
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🔥The Ancient Element That's Revolutionizing Modern Technology
Season 4 Episode 28
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The oldest technology we know is reshaping our future at the nanoscale, hidden in plain sight
You're surrounded by invisible nanotechnology r…
Published on 7Â months, 1Â week ago