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The science stories that will actually change your day — and maybe make you laugh. Science unscripted is a podcast, radio show & YouTube channel driven by listeners. Hello from Germany :)

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The science stories that will actually change your day — and maybe make you laugh. Science unscripted is a podcast, radio show & YouTube channel driven by listeners. Hello from Germany :)

    Your body image, ice baths & sad music

    Your body image, ice baths & sad music

    Unhappy with your body? Deleting Instagram may help (if you're a woman). Also, forget 'cold tubs' if you want bigger muscles — and why do we consume content that makes us sad?

    • 18 min
    Avian flu, strangers & orgasms

    Avian flu, strangers & orgasms

    How concerning is the spread of H5N1 from cows to humans? Also, random people know you better than you think, new research on why people make sounds during sex, and a listener... doesn't like a song we played.

    • 18 min
    Weekly roundup — Let's talk (to a whale)

    Weekly roundup — Let's talk (to a whale)

    If we wanted to talk to a gigantic underwater animal, how would we do that? Also, lose weight... by making friends!

    • 30 min
    Yes, songs are getting simpler, angrier & more about 'me'

    Yes, songs are getting simpler, angrier & more about 'me'

    Dear elderly people, you were right. Today's music isn't what it used to be. The interesting part is why.

    • 13 min
    A (surprising) connection between bad eating & loneliness

    A (surprising) connection between bad eating & loneliness

    If you're home alone on a Friday night, you might stuff your face full of chips, chocolate or candy. (Gabe and Conor do.) A study on brain activity shows it's not entirely your fault, though — and that there may be a way to solve it.

    • 16 min
    Weekly roundup — In your head, your heart & your tummy

    Weekly roundup — In your head, your heart & your tummy

    Angry? New research shows you can 'export' it and then destroy it! Also, make yourself healthier and happier... by being touched... by something!

    • 30 min

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