Useful Science

https://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/45Not all laughter is created equal, and the truth is you probably laugh differently around people you don’t know than you do with friends and family. While subtl...

10 Nov 202034min

https://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/44Research suggests that higher local temperatures are associated with a greater incidence of antibiotic-resistant infections. In other words, climate change may ...

21 Okt 202045min

https://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/43The average person eats at least 50,000 microplastics a year, and inhales a similar amount. Microplastics have been found in every part of our digestive tract, ...

6 Okt 202043min

https://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/42b5-Year Anniversary Special.Music by Solomon Krause-Imlach.Follow us @usefulsci or email us at podcast@usefulscience.org.

22 Sep 202032min

https://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/42More people are working from home than ever before. These lifestyle changes can meaningfully impact productivity, stress, and mental health. For example, resear...

8 Sep 20201h 5min

https://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/41This episode examines the difficult issues that surround diversity, injustice, and trust. Multiple studies in the United States and Europe found that more ethni...

25 Aug 202052min

https://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/40The Useful Science team unveils the many benefits of dogs on our well-being. Researchers in Canada found that therapy dogs can positively impact patients’ exper...

11 Aug 202037min

https://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/39This week we're talking about knots.Music by Solomon Krause-Imlach.Follow us @usefulsci or email us at podcast@usefulscience.org.Show NotesTopological mechanics...

21 Jul 202038min