How to Adapt When Life Throws a Curveball & Understanding the Flow of Time
What if one of the best-performing investments over the last few decades wasn’t stocks, real estate, or gold — but LEGO? It sounds absurd, yet when researchers tracked the resale value of LEGO sets, t...
19 Tammi 48min
The Science of Recognizing Faces & The Rules to Clearer Thinking-SYSK Choice
How food tastes has surprisingly little to do with the food itself. The lighting in the room, the weight of your fork, and even the color of your plate can all change how much you enjoy a meal — witho...
17 Tammi 50min
Why It's Good to Feel Guilty & How Plagiarism Really Works
There’s a reason hearing your mother’s voice can feel different from hearing anyone else’s — even when it’s just a phone call. This episode opens with the surprising effects researchers have discovere...
15 Tammi 49min
Powerful Ways to Regulate Your Emotions & What Laughter Does for You
When children grow up and look back on their childhood, what do they remember most about their parents? It turns out it’s not what many parents assume. This episode begins with research revealing whic...
12 Tammi 50min
Strange Ways Men and Women Differ & Why We Label Some Animals Pests - SYSK Choice
Creating strong passwords is a modern headache. Simple ones are easy to hack. Complex ones are hard to remember. And using the same password everywhere is just asking for trouble. This episode begins ...
10 Tammi 49min
Why Everything We Do Matters & The Importance of Big Tech Oversight - SYSK Choice
Human touch feels good — but it may also do far more than we realize. From a reassuring hand on the shoulder to a long hug or massage, deliberate touch can trigger measurable biological responses in t...
10 Tammi 44min
How Your Sense of Taste Really Works & Why Sports Fans Care So Much
Driving with a cold might seem harmless — but research suggests even mild illness can seriously impair reaction time, focus, and judgment. Could driving while sick actually be more dangerous than driv...
8 Tammi 48min
How Ozempic and Similar Weight Loss Drugs Really Work & The Story of Money
Can simply imagining yourself doing something actually make you better at it? Athletes, musicians, and performers have sworn by mental rehearsal for years — but does it really work? This episode begin...
5 Tammi 48min
