Do Rainy Days Make Us Sad?

When every minute counts, search-and-rescue dogs can help locate disaster victims far faster than humans alone. Learn about how they're trained in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/animal-facts/sar-dog.htm/printableSee omnystudio ... Show More

The tradition of dropping a ball in Times Square to mark the beginning of a new year only goes back about a century. Learn about the history -- plus four weird things that other cities drop instead -- in this classic episode of BrainStuff.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i ... Show More

No, you can't literally die of boredom -- but it can lead to some high-risk behaviors. Learn more about boredom, ennui, and how to shake them in this episode of BrainStuff, based on these articles: https://science.howstuffworks.com/life/inside-the-mind/emotions/bored-to-death.htm ... Show More

From "It's Raining Men' to "Rain On Me" these are the songs about all the bad weather the United States has been having this week!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

As summer draws to a close and La Niña really kicks into gear, wet weather can really impact our moods. The weather may take a turn for the worse but your mood doesn’t have to; and we’re gunna teach you how. LINKS Read ‘Can't stand the rain? How wet weather affects human behaviou ... Show More

In this soothing episode titled "Swells and Rain," we dive into the serene world of ambient music designed to lull you into a peaceful slumber. The string section creates ethereal chords that ebb and flow, creating a gentle embrace for your weary mind. To enhance the tranquil exp ... Show More

Rain is more than water droplets falling from the sky. For rain is not just a simple weather phenomenon, it is a gift from the universe, a reminder of the beauty and magic of life itself. It is a beautiful and fascinating sight to watch the raindrops hit the ground, creating a sy ... Show More

Immerse yourself in the calming sound of heavy rainfall with "Soothing Rainfall Sounds: Umbrella Shelter from the Storm." This episode offers a unique audio experience, featuring the steady, rhythmic sound of rain hitting an umbrella, perfect for relaxation, meditation, or fallin ... Show More

Is there anything more pacifying than hearing the sound of the rain, while you're comfortable and warm ? The music that rain produces can act like a super-effective sleep aid if you want to sleep fast. Listen to this Podcast Episode if you struggle with insomnia, anxiety, stress ... Show More

<p>CrowdScience investigates the link between music and emotion to try and understand why certain songs can have such a profound impact on our mood.</p><p>From breakup songs to upbeat holiday hits, many of us have made playlists that reflect how we feel, whether that’s down in th ... Show More

Immerse yourself in the cozy ambience of rain hitting the window, a sound that brings instant calm and improves focus. This episode captures the essence of a peaceful rainy day, offering a continuous, soothing sound of raindrops for relaxation, meditation, or concentration. Wheth ... Show More

In this soothing podcast episode, immerse yourself in the gentle embrace of raindrops and ambient melodies as you embark on a tranquil journey towards a restful night&apos;s sleep.  "Rain Drops and Dreams" is a serene atmosphere where the rhythmic pitter-patter of rain meets ethe ... Show More