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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 :)

    Where should you look during a video call?

    Where should you look during a video call?

    Got an interview coming up? A study out of Japan has potentially life-changing advice for where to focus your gaze. Also, Gabe's back — and is recovering from an operation.

    • 20 min
    'Hunger games' in the jungles of Panama

    'Hunger games' in the jungles of Panama

    Does having a big brain make you better at finding food? It's a difficult question to answer ethically. Unless you have access to an island.

    • 12 min
    The vending machine experiment (or why you don't live in a tree)

    The vending machine experiment (or why you don't live in a tree)

    In a dream you see a vending machine. Instead of coins or cash, it has a square-shaped hole. That's it. No instructions. No one who walks past can explain it. At some point you shake it violently (still nothing) and see your own hands. They're furry.

    • 30 min
    What to do when your hair falls out

    What to do when your hair falls out

    Hormonal therapies? Hair transplant? Or just go bald? When a genetic test shows a Science unscripted host is bound to lose his hair, it leads to a shocking amount of bad science and (potentially) significant side effects.

    • 18 min
    Weekly roundup — Make things & stay healthy

    Weekly roundup — Make things & stay healthy

    Is it OK to pee on your feet to get rid of foot and nail fungus? Also, if you say 'hi' kinda differently to your boss than you would to a friend or family member, you have something in common with the biggest land mammal on earth.

    • 30 min
    Drugs don't make you more creative

    Drugs don't make you more creative

    If you take drugs or drink alcohol and then write down your 'wildly creative,' chemically-inspired ravings... new research suggests you'll create a catalogue of useless garbage.

    • 14 min

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