Are female magicians an illusion?
Historically, most stage magicians have been men -- and there's still a gender imbalance in the profession today. Why? What's the deal with women and magic? Molly and Cristen explore the gender implic...
8 Sep 201027min
Why don't boys play the harp?
Molly and Cristen examine the gendering of musical instruments, from the lack of male harpists to the gender politics of lutes, in this episode. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheart...
6 Sep 201022min
Do smart men have better sperm?
Some recent studies have suggested a positive correlation between semen quality and intelligence. But do smart men really have better sperm? In this episode, Molly and Cristen sift through a wealth of...
1 Sep 201019min
Seven Signs of Subliminal Ovulation
Other mammals signal that they're fertile in obvious ways, but human females seem to advertise in more subtle ways. In this episode, Molly and Cristen present seven (supposed) signs of subliminal ovul...
30 Aug 201027min
To diaper or not to diaper?
Diapers would seem to be an indispensable necessity for new babies, but some people argue that they're wasteful and unnecessary. In this episode, Molly and Cristen discuss baby poop, elimination commu...
25 Aug 201026min
This is Your Brain on a Breakup
In this episode, Molly and Cristen discuss why breaking up with romantic partners is universally painful -- and offer some consolation to sufferers -- as they explore the brain chemistry of breakups. ...
23 Aug 201029min
Do pretty people make more money?
In this episode, Molly and Cristen talk about the "beauty premium" and how physical attractiveness can be advantageous (and lucrative) in the workplace. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://ww...
18 Aug 201027min
What is polycystic ovary syndrome?
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a metabolic disorder that creates hormone imbalances in women's bodies. Molly and Cristen discuss PCOS research, definitions, symptoms and treatment -- and why it's so har...
16 Aug 201027min
