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Are labels describing food honest and legal or a con? 

Why are we throwing all our stuff away?! 

How did we keep in touch before emailing and social media? 

Why we enjoy a good scare and how it might help us be more resilient Luke O’Neill, Professor of Biochemistry at the School of Immunology, Trinity College brings us all the facts. 

Why Men Act Distant When They’re Falling for You (10 Psychology Facts) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

We chat about why people get burned out in medicine, how to weigh the pros and cons of our work, and the right perspective on job satisfaction. 

Love is a disease. 

Why are we so obsessed with the dark side of life? From true crime and horror movies to disaster documentaries and haunted house tours, morbid curiosity is everywhere - but what does it actually say about us? In today’s episode, we explore the psychology of morbid curiosity - why ... Show More

Qu’est-ce qui motive le fait d’exprimer sciemment un fait contraire à la vérité et certaines circonstances peuvent-elles le justifier ? Nous nous interrogeons aujourd’hui sur les finalités (pour soi, pour les autres) de cette manipulation des faits. La dissimulation de la vérité ... Show More

brain rot 

On today’s episode: The same things that cause autoimmune diseases may have helped our ancestors survive the Black Death. It’s Halloween! Let’s talk about the science of why we like scary things! All that and more today on All Around Science. LINKS: [ARTICLE] Bubonic plague left ... Show More