In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: There's a Scientific Reason Open Offices Are So Quiet, and It's Not Good The First Men on the Moon Almost Didn't Make It There What Counts as a Fruit and What Counts as a Vegetable? It's Not What You Think Want to polish up your workplace communication skills? Check out "The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace: Empowering Or...
Jul 20, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: This Simple Trick Keeps All Your Favorite Experiences Feeling Fresh and New If You Drop a Feather and a Neutron Star in a Vacuum, Which Lands First? Plus, Kristi in Pennsylvania asks: "Is water itself actually wet?" Here are the sources we discuss in our conversation: Is Water Wet? | Debate.org Is Water Wet? | UCSB ScienceLine Water'...
Jul 19, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: 12 New Moons of Jupiter Have Just Been Discovered Here's Why You Should Rethink That Post-Workout Beer Can You Correctly Answer Elon Musk's Favorite Job Interview Question? For more on how to fuel your body for endurance, check out "The New Rules of Marathon and Half-Marathon Nutrition: A Cutting-Edge Plan to Fuel Your Body Beyond th...
Jul 18, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: This Beer Is Made With a Wine-Spoiling Yeast — And It's Delicious Teaching Yourself The History, Chemistry, And Business of Spirits [Full-Length Podcast] Scientists Used Hypnosis to Alter People's Memories The Emotion Regulation Questionnaire Measures How Well You Deal With Your Emotions Emotion Regulation Questionnaire [University o...
Jul 17, 2018•7 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: LINKEDIN: Get $50 off your first job post. Terms and conditions apply. Why Do You Need Goggles to See Underwater? Science Says Don't Play Hard to Get The Past, Present, And Future Of Dating [Full-Length Podcast Interview with Dr. Eli Finkel] Doctors Can't Definitively Diagnose Alzheimer's Until After Death To learn even more about da...
Jul 16, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com — with some help from scientist, computer engineer, and philosophy writer Bernardo Kastrup — to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: This Paper Suggests the Universe Has Dissociative Identity Disorder Bernardo Kastrup Profile Panpsychism Is the Belief That the Universe Is Conscious of Itself Consciousness Is Known as the Hard Problem of Neuroscience Your Phone Makes You a ...
Jul 15, 2018•10 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: BACKBLAZE: Fully featured 15-day free trial of unlimited cloud backup for your Mac or PC, which you can get for just $5/month To Rekindle Your Romance, Science Says Look at Cute Animal Pictures Ashley’s cat’s Instagram account @agletistiny New Brain Research Shows Why You Should Face Your Fears Pluto Was Named by an 11-Year-Old Girl ...
Jul 13, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: What Doing a Lot of Chores Says About Your Personality The Weird History of Ketchup You've Never Heard A New Study Shows Just How Damaging Helicopter Parenting Can Be Worried about your own relationship with your kids? Curb the urge to get tangled up with Julie Lythcott-Haims' "How to Raise an Adult," free with your trial membership ...
Jul 12, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: BACKBLAZE: Fully featured 15-day free trial of unlimited cloud backup for your Mac or PC, which you can get for just $5/month Stop Trying to Find Your Passion, Say Stanford Researchers — Do This Instead What's a Supermoon, Anyway? There Might Be a Universe Inside Every Black Hole To read more psychology research, check out her 2007 b...
Jul 11, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: SKILLSHARE: Two months of unlimited access to more than 20 thousand classes for just 99 cents Inversion Is a Thinking Technique Used By Billionaires Are We Living in a Computer Simulation? That's a Heated Debate This Nonprofit is Using Old Cell Phones to Save the Rainforest To read more from the man who popularized the simulation hyp...
Jul 10, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: High Heels Were Originally Meant for Men Taikhar Chuluu Is a Mongolian Landmark Featuring 1,500 Years of Graffiti The Copy Machine Study Shows That One Word Can Help You Get Your Way Much more impressive figures strode out of Mongolia than a legendary giant and a pair of unfortunate lovers. Pick up "Genghis Khan and the Making of the...
Jul 09, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: Self-Control Isn't Always Good for You The Red Baron Was a Real Person Who Absolutely Tore It Up in Battle Motivated Reasoning Is Why You Can't Win an Argument Using Facts Inside Pseudoscience And Conspiracy Theories [Podcast] Plus, hear how and why we search for aliens using current methods, straight from special guest Seth Shostak. Seth Shostak is th...
Jul 08, 2018•10 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: Every Year, People in this English Town Risk Life and Limb to Chase a Wheel of Cheese You're a Totally Different Person in the Morning, According to this Massive Twitter Study You Can Enter an Altered State of Consciousness By Staring Into Someone's Eyes for 10 Minutes Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to learn something new every day...
Jul 06, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: For a Planet to Sustain Life, It Needs the Habitable Trinity Negative Lightning Is More Common, but Positive Lightning Is Way Worse Fake News Spreads Way Faster Than Real News Online Confirmation Bias Makes You Ignore What You Don't Agree With The Backfire Effect Says When You Hear Contradictory Evidence, Your Beliefs Get Stronger To learn more about y...
Jul 05, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: Want to Send a Supportive Text? Science Says You Should Play It Cool Benjamin Franklin's Daily Schedule for Productivity Was Rigorous Dogs Are More Afraid of Fireworks Than Gunshots, Thunderstorms, or Traffic Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to learn something new every day with Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer . Still curious? Get exclus...
Jul 04, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: Why Aren't There Stars in the Moon Landing Photos? 6 Things You're Probably Cleaning Too Often Impostor Syndrome Affects Men and Women Differently 13 Ways to Fight Back Against Impostor Syndrome (via Inc.) Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to learn something new every day with Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer . Still curious? Get exclusive...
Jul 02, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: People Who Think Their Beliefs Are Better Than Others' Probably Know the Least Days on Earth Are Getting Longer. Here's Why The 9-Step Checklist Mr. Rogers Used for Talking to Children Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to learn something new every day with Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer . Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, natur...
Jul 02, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer talk to Dr. Gwen Pearson , the education and outreach coordinator for Purdue University’s department of entomology, and discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: You're Wired to Talk Louder with Headphones On 4 Useless Human Traits That Once Had a Purpose How to Cope After a Breakup, According to Science More from Dr. Gwen Pearson: Dr. Gwen Pearson on Twitter @bug_gwen Dr. Gwen Pearson’s websi...
Jul 01, 2018•10 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: Laihana Noon Is the Bizarre Time of Year When Shadows Disappear The Best Ways to Remove Pesticides From Produce How the "Misattribution of Arousal" Can Make You Fall In Love Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to learn something new every day with Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer . Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documenta...
Jun 29, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: The Coldest Volcano in the World Erupts Black Lava There Are 6 Types of Disgust A Space Elevator Could Make Space Travel Easier — If It Were Possible Learn the "HALT" Method to Control Your Impulses Science Confirmed What You Already Knew: Being Hangry Is Real Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to learn something new every day with Cod...
Jun 28, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: Why Hasn't the Mars Opportunity Rover Called Home? Mars Rovers Spirit and Oppy on Twitter @MarsRovers When It Comes to Sunscreen, the SPF Isn't as Crucial as You Think This Dr. Seuss-esque Element Could Turn Carbon Dioxide into Fuel Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to learn something new every day with Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer . S...
Jun 27, 2018•7 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: A Literally Immortal Jellyfish Could Teach Scientists How to Live Forever This Is the Best Way to Argue with Your Partner, Says a Communication Expert Black Holes Might Not Exist, So Here Are 5 Weirder Alternatives Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to learn something new every day with Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer . Still curious? Get ...
Jun 26, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: NASA Is Working on Cryosleep Chambers for Astronauts "Getting" Puns Means Both Sides of Your Brain Are Working Together Why Red Delicious Are the Most Popular, Most Terrible Apple Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to learn something new every day with Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer . Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature doc...
Jun 25, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: We Discover a New Dinosaur Species Every Week Having Been In Someone's Shoes Makes You Less Empathetic This Is How 18 Months of Marriage Changes You, According to a Study Rhnull, the Rarest Blood Type on Earth, Has Been Called the "Golden Blood" Why Do Humans Have Different Blood Types? Two Competing Theories (Forbes Article) Follow Curiosity Daily on ...
Jun 24, 2018•10 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: A 3D-Printed Model of Your Own Brain Could Be Coming Soon Hear the Medieval Alarm That Protected the Shogun From Potential Assassins This 3-Second Trick Will Keep You From Saying Something You'll Later Regret Need help boosting your self-reflection skills? Check out Daniel Goleman's book, "Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter Mo...
Jun 22, 2018•7 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: The Coldest Volcano in the World Erupts Black Lava How a Few Lucky Civil War Soldiers Started Glowing and Healed Faster "Norman" Is MIT's New Psychopathic AI Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to learn something new every day with Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer . Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more r...
Jun 21, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: Here's What a 5-Day Break From Facebook Will Do for Your Brain If you need more convincing, check out "Antisocial Media: How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy" by Siva Vaidhyanathan. Can You Answer the 10 Questions on the US Government's Science Knowledge Survey? The American Accent Is Older Than the British Accent Follow Curiosity Daily...
Jun 20, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: Presenting Too Much Evidence Could Make You Lose an Argument You Can Thank the Invention of Air Conditioning for the Summer Blockbuster Washing Your Hands With Cold Water Is Just as Effective For more persuasion tips and tricks, check out "Thank You for Arguing, Third Edition: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Per...
Jun 19, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: LINKEDIN: Get $50 off your first job post. Terms and conditions apply. This Simple Money Trick Could Help You Stop Overspending How the Big 5 Make Up Your Personality This 10-Minute Personality Test Can Measure You on the 5 Main Personality Traits Improving World Health Will Reduce Overpopulation, Not Make It Worse Stage 5 of the Dem...
Jun 18, 2018•8 min
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: Facial Expressions Don't Express Emotions 5 LGBT Scientists That Changed the World Can You "Catch Up" on Lost Sleep? Reaching your limit when it comes to the bedroom? Take a deep dive under the covers in "The Sleep Solution" by W. Chris Winter M.D. (free with your trial membership to Audible), a book to demystify and defeat insomnia, sleep apnea, restl...
Jun 17, 2018•10 min
